Chester Public Library Programs & News
LEGO Club - June 15
The Chester Public Library LEGO Club meets Saturday, June 15 at 11 a.m. for all ages.
Creative Writing Group - June 17
The Chester Public Library Creative Writing Group meets Monday, June 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Bring a device, or pen and paper. The group is for ages 15 and above.
Book Group - June 18
The Chester Public Library Book Group meets Tuesday, June 18 at 1 p.m. to discuss “Cold Earth” by Ann Cleeves. New members are welcome. Extra copies of the book are available for cardholders.
Library Foundation - June 19
The Chester Public Library Foundation meets Wednesday, June 19 at 6 p.m. Join the Foundation to help the library's renovation efforts. New members are always welcome.
Family Movie Night - June 24
Chester Public Library holds Family Movie Night on Monday, June 24 at 6 p.m. and is showing “How to Train Your Dragon 3 - The Hidden World.” Popcorn will be served.
Summer Reading Sign-up - June 24
Come to the Chester Public Library June 24 to sign up for Summer Reading.
Stitchin' WIPs - June 27
Chester Public Library Stitchin’ WIPS meets Thursday, June 27 from 3 to 4 p.m. Bring knitting or a similar project to work on for an hour. New members are welcome.
Ongoing Programs
Story Times
Story Times are held every Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. and every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Chester Public Library, with stories, crafts, and snacks. Advise if you have food allergies. No registration needed.
Canasta Club
The Chester Public Library Canasta Club meets every Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Story Times
Chester Public Library Story Times are every Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. and every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Hear stories, sing songs, and make crafts with Miss Diane.
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
One Thousand Books Before Kindergarten is an ongoing program at the Chester Public Library. Families can keep track of books that are read to youngsters before Kindergarten on sheets that are provided by the library. Their names appear on a poster displayed in the library. This program is sponsored by the Children's Librarians of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Family Voices and the New Hampshire Academy of Family Physicians.
Book Sale
A book sale at Chester Public Library takes place during library open hours, with proceeds benefiting the library. Paperbacks are 50 cents; hardbacks are $1.
Book Group for Men
The Chester Public Library is considering creating a Book Discussion Group for Men. Contact Kandy at 887-3404 for more information and to decide on an appropriate time.
Friends of the Library
Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Chester Public Library meet the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the library meeting room. This volunteer group is a fund-raising arm of the public library and supports the library where tax dollars leave off. New members are always welcome . Chair is Jude Sederquest; contact her at jsederquest@yahoo.com
Diane Arrato Gavrish
Assistant Director/Head of Youth Services
Chester Public Library
3 Chester Street, Chester
(603) 887-3404
email: chesterpubliclibrary@gmail.com
website: www.chesterlibrary.com
Chester Public Library is located at 3 Chester St. Chester, NH. For more information please call (603) 8873404 or email: chesterpubliclibrarian@gmail.com.
