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closed today-December 27, 2012

We’re closed today due to inclement weather.  Why not stay home and download an ebook or audiobook? Just search the library catalog using the link on our website, or point your browser to nh.lib.overdrive.com

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New hours starting January 7, 2013

Starting Monday, January 7th, 2013 we will have new hours here at APL. Monday: Closed Tuesday: 10am-7pm Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 10am-7pm Friday: 10am-7pm Saturday: 10am-5pm After reviewing foot traffic data along with data from the library survey, I was able … Continue reading

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Ebooks and Audiobooks update

As of today, links to the downloadable ebooks and audiobooks have been added to the APL library catalog.  This makes searching a bit easier-you can now search our catalog to find books in all forms. APL Library catalog Overdrive downloadable … Continue reading

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Please welcome Kristen Griffin

The library is pleased to announce that Kristen Griffin has been hired as our new part-time library assistant.  For now, Kristen will work Tuesday and Friday afternoons, and head up story/craft time.  She joins Amber, the library director and Rose, … Continue reading

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New member policy

Follow the link below to check out the new Member policy.  If you have a library card, you’re agreeing to the policy: APL Member policy

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Downloadable ebooks and audiobooks are here!

I am excited to announce that starting today, you can now use nh.lib.overdrive.com to access downloadable ebooks and audiobooks.  To login, simple use the dropdown menu and select “Allenstown Public Library.”  Then, enter the barcode on the back of your library … Continue reading

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FREE access to Ancestry.com library edition is here!

Onsite users of the Allenstown Public Library now have FREE access to Ancestry.com library edition.  Bring your wireless device or use a library computer to access all of Ancestry.com’s genealogy databases: www.ancestrylibrary.com/ Please note that Ancestry.com’s library edition can only … Continue reading

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Personalized books make great gifts (and help the library too)

Want to help the library AND get a great gift for a child this holiday season? Look no further! From November 16th-Tuesday, December 5th the library is selling personalized children’s books.  These hardcover books put the child’s name, hometown, friends, … Continue reading

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Survey closes, Kindle winner announced

Congratulations to Martha Robie, who won the Kindle for completing the library survey. In total, 98 of 1989 household completed the survey, a return rate of 5%.  While there is a range, many sources consider a mail survey response rate … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween from the craft club! Spooky light craft, 10-30-12 Craft club, 10-30-12

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