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Thursday, January 210:00—11:00 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Morning Book Group
Join us for a monthly book group the first Thursday of each month, except for August. In January we will be discussing the book "The Soul of an Octopus" by Sy Montgomery.3
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Saturday, January 49:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lego Saturday
Imagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.Saturday, January 42:00—4:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Saturday Matinee: Abominable
Join us for a FREE showing of Abominable on Saturday, January 4 at 2pm in the Library Lecture Hall.5
Sunday, January 52:00—3:45 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Classic Cinema Sunday: His Girl Friday (1940)
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is His Girl Friday (1940) starring Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, and Ralph Bellamy.…Learn More6
Monday, January 610:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.Monday, January 61:30—2:15 PMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.7
Tuesday, January 710:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.8
Wednesday, January 810:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Kids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun. Wednesday, January 84:00—6:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Apply for a Census Job
The 2020 Census is coming! You can obtain a temporary job and help make sure that everyone is counted. US Census workers will be here to answer questions and help you apply for a Census job.Wednesday, January 86:30—7:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Creativity Corner
Find out how inspiring a group of creative people can be. This group is designed to help you with your creative process. Meet other creative minds. Bring a creation to show. Share encouragement and ideas. Talk about the why, what, how and where of creativity.…Learn More9
Thursday, January 910:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.Thursday, January 93:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Crafternoon
Kids in grades 1 and up are invited to drop-in and make and take a sock snowman.10
Friday, January 1010:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.11
Saturday, January 119:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lego Saturday
Imagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.Saturday, January 119:30—11:30 AMLearning CenterDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Trustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Death Cafe- CANCELED due to low registration
At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death.Saturday, January 112:00—4:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Saturday Matinee: Overcomer
Join us for a FREE showing of Overcomer on Saturday, January 11 at 2pm in the Library Lecture Hall.12
Sunday, January 122:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Classic Cinema Sunday: Sunset Blvd (1950)
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is Sunset Blvd (1950) starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, and Erich Von Stroheim.…Learn MoreSunday, January 122:00—4:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Learning CenterDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Dungeons & Dragons: 18 & Under
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons at the library with Dungeon Master Aidan Bolduc!The group will meet every other Sunday and there is no commitment to attend all sessions. No experience or materials are required and all skill levels are welcome to play.…Learn More13
Monday, January 1310:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.Monday, January 131:30—2:15 PMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.Monday, January 133:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Afternoon Book Group
Join us on Monday, January 13th at 3pm to discuss Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman. Copies of the books are available for borrowing at the adult circulation desk. All are welcome.Monday, January 136:00—8:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
DPL Adult Knitting Group
Our Adult Knitting Group meets the 2nd Monday of each month from 6 to 8pm, and the 3rd Thursday of each month from 10am to noon in the Trustees Room. This group is open to anyone who has a love for knitting and crocheting. All levels are welcome no instructions provided! Please bring your precious works-in-progress and any finished objects you would like to show off to the group.
Monday, January 136:00—7:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Series of the Month Book Club
Kids in grades 2-4 are invited to talk about the Bad Guys series while we munch on snacks and make a craft.Monday, January 136:30—7:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Evening Book Group
Join us on Monday, January 13 at 3pm to discuss Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman. Copies of the books are available for borrowing at the adult circulation desk. All are welcome.Monday, January 136:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
NH author of Not Your Average Travelers: 40 Years of Adventures in All the U.S. National Parks
In 1977 Nancy-Ann Feren discovered a lifelong love of national parks and camping when she spent a week at Acadia National Park in Maine with her two young sons and her husband, Dick. Since then, Nancy-Ann and Dick have explored all the sites in the National Park System, enjoying the history and nature, roasting marshmallows under the stars, and sleeping soundly each night in their two-person tent.…Learn More14
Tuesday, January 1410:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.Tuesday, January 146:30—7:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Friends of the Dover Public Library meeting
The Friends of the Dover Public Library meet 5 times a year to discuss fundraising and advocacy for the library and library programs. New members are always welcome to attend. Officers were being sought for Treasurer and Secretary and names of candidates will be announced at this meeting.
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Wednesday, January 1510:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Kids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun. Wednesday, January 154:00—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Meet the Maker Tools
Try something new! Find your new creative outlet by trying the Dover Public Library’s new Maker Tools. Maker Tools let you try new crafting techniques such as screen-printing or glass fusing, without investing in the tools. We also have tools that you might only need a couple of times in your life and don’t want to purchase yourself, like a mat cutter or electric staple gun.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 154:00—4:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Yoga
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to try out this fun introductory yoga class. Learn some basic poses to share with your child. No experience necessary.Wednesday, January 156:00—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Monthly Game Night
Join us for monthly game night every Third Wednesday of the month. We provide the games and snacks; you bring the fun, yourselves! The program is free and open to the public. We are always in need of volunteers to help on game night. Please call the Library at 603-516-6050 or email Susan at s.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 156:00—7:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Pizza & Pages
Pizza & Pages is a book group for kids in grades 7 and up. At each meeting the the group picks the books for the next session. Copies of the book will be available for borrowing at the adult circulation desk a month prior to the meeting.…Learn More16
Thursday, January 1610:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.17
Friday, January 1710:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.Friday, January 171:30—2:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Great Books Discussion Group - Government and Politics theme
Interested in reading classic works of literature and improving your listening, reading, and communication skills at the same time? If so, then consider participating in a discussion group project based on great works themed around the topic of Government and Politics.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 189:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lego Saturday
Imagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.Saturday, January 1810:00 AM—12:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Apply for a Census Job
The 2020 Census is coming! You can obtain a temporary job and help make sure that everyone is counted. US Census workers will be here to answer questions and help you apply for a Census job.Saturday, January 1810:00—11:00 AMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Paws for Reading
Murphy, a certified therapy dog, and her handler, Karen, will be in the children's room from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Drop in and read her your favorite story. She is a great listener which is very encouraging for young readers.Saturday, January 182:00—4:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Saturday Matinee: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Join us for a FREE showing of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil on Saturday, January 18 at 2pm in the Library Lecture Hall.19
Sunday, January 192:00—4:15 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Classic Cinema Sunday: Hell's Angels (1930)
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is Hell's Angels (1930) starring Ben Lyon, James Hall, and Jean Harlow. 2h7min.…Learn More20
Monday, January 20All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Library Closed
Martin Luther King Day - Library closed
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Tuesday, January 2110:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.Tuesday, January 217:00—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Friends Cultural Program -“Lighthouses of the New Hampshire Seacoast and Southern Maine” with Je
“Lighthouses of the New Hampshire Seacoast and Southern Maine” with Jeremy D’Entremont at Dover Library on January 21The Friends of the Dover Public Library invite the public to learn about the history of our nearby coastal lighthouses from a renowned marine historian on Tuesday, January 21 at 7pm in the library’s Lecture Hall.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 2210:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Kids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun. Wednesday, January 221:00—3:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Fourth Wednesday: Chimpanzees
Join us in the Lecture Hall on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm for a documentary/nature or non-fiction movie. On January 22 we will be showing Disneynature's Chimpanzees. Journey deep into the African rainforest and meet Oscar, an adorable young chimp with an entertaining approach to life, and a remarkable story of individual triumph and family bonds.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 226:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Introduction to Excel
Excel is a powerful spreadsheet program. Learn how to get started with this class. You will learn how to enter data into Excel manually, how to format your data, simple formulas, how to sort and process your data, and how to use . csv files to import and export your data.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 226:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Bigfoot in NH ? Find out more!
Filmmaker and Cryptozoology researcher Aleksandar Petakov discusses his investigation into strange encounters and sightings of Bigfoot (or Sasquatch) across New Hampshire. His presentation concludes with a screening of his documentary short – “Shyman…Learn MoreWednesday, January 227:00—8:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Help Plan a Multilingual Book Club
Families with children ages birth through 5 years are invited to discuss and create a free multilingual book club that will run for 6 weeks at the Dover Public Library. What languages should be represented? When will the group meet? We need your input on these questions and more.…Learn More23
Thursday, January 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
DPL Adult Knitting Group
Our Adult Knitting Group meets the 2nd Monday of each month from 6 to 8pm, and the 3rd Thursday of each month from 10am to noon in the Trustees Room. This group is open to anyone who has a love for knitting and crocheting. All levels are welcome no instructions provided! Please bring your precious works-in-progress and any finished objects you would like to show off to the group.Thursday, January 2310:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.24
Friday, January 2410:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.Friday, January 242:00—5:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Apply for a Census Job
The 2020 Census is coming! You can obtain a temporary job and help make sure that everyone is counted. US Census workers will be here to answer questions and help you apply for a Census job.25
Saturday, January 259:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lego Saturday
Imagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.Saturday, January 252:00—3:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
STEM Saturday: Make an Electromagnet
Join us on Saturday, January 25 at 2pm for STEM Saturday: Make an Electromagnet. What is an electromagnet and how do they work? An electromagnet is a temporary magnet. It is only magnetic when there is electricity. The electricity from the battery flows from the battery through the copper wire and to the nail.…Learn More26
Sunday, January 262:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Finger Knitting for Kids
Kids in grades 2 and up are invited to drop-in anytime between 2:00-4:00 pm to learn the basics of finger knitting.Sunday, January 262:00—4:15 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Classic Cinema Sunday: A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) starring Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, and Kim Hunter.…Learn MoreSunday, January 262:00—4:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Learning CenterDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Dungeons & Dragons: 18 & Under
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons at the library with Dungeon Master Aidan Bolduc!The group will meet every other Sunday and there is no commitment to attend all sessions. No experience or materials are required and all skill levels are welcome to play.…Learn More27
Monday, January 2710:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.Monday, January 271:30—2:15 PMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.28
Tuesday, January 2810:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.29
Wednesday, January 2910:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Kids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun. Wednesday, January 294:00—4:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Yoga
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to try out this fun introductory yoga class. Learn some basic poses to share with your child. No experience necessary.Wednesday, January 296:30—7:30 PMBlue LatitudesOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
"Get Lit!" Adult Book Club
Join Dover Public Library's new book club as we discuss The Radium Girls by Kate Moore. Enjoy a specialty cocktail courtesy of Blue Latitudes. All are welcome!…Learn MoreWednesday, January 296:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Intermediate Excel
Take your Excel skills to the next level. Learn about conditional, text, date and numeric functions. Learn how to create charts and graphs, and how to make them look the way you want. Create formulas that refer to values on other worksheets.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 296:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
A trip to Everest - Local author Russell Staples
NH author Russell Staples will be here to discuss his book "My Everest Odyssey" on Wednesday, January 29th at 6:30pm. The book is the "remarkable story of one of the earliest trekers to the base camp of Mount Everest. In 1967, with $200 in his pocket, twenty-two-year-old Peace Corps Volunteer Russ Staples heads for Nepal.…Learn More30
Thursday, January 3010:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.Thursday, January 3011:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Help Plan a Multilingual Book Club
Families with children ages birth through 5 years are invited to discuss and create a free multilingual book club that will run for 6 weeks at the Dover Public Library. What languages should be represented? When will the group meet? We need your input on these questions and more.…Learn MoreThursday, January 306:30—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Basic Line Drawing: Flowers
Learn how to make simple line drawings of flowers. Start with the basics of shapes and then put the shapes together to create your own interpretation of a flower. We'll follow along the CreativeBug class as Lisa Congdon shows us what to do.…Learn More31
Friday, January 3110:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose on the Loose
Parents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.Friday, January 3110:00—11:30 AMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Basic Line Drawing: Flowers
Learn how to make simple line drawings of flowers. Start with the basics of shapes and then put the shapes together to create your own interpretation of a flower. We'll follow along the CreativeBug class as Lisa Congdon shows us what to do.…Learn More