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Sunday, May 22:00—4:00 PMRoll20OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
**VIRTUAL** Dungeons & Dragons: Teen A
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons LIVE online through Roll20 with Dungeon Master Aidan!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 More
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Tuesday, May 410:00—10:30 AMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime on the Lawn
Families are invited to join us for storytime on the front lawn. (In case of rain, we will be in the Lecture Hall) Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 46:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Dungeons & Dragons: 18 & Older
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons with Game Master Dave!This 18 & older group is for new and vetran role-playing gamers to join us in the library for two hours of adventure, imagination, and strategy. The group will meet every Tuesday night, though you do not need to have attended previous sessions to enjoy your first game.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 46:30—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Ring CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Ring Central OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
*VIRTUAL* The Many Faces of Our Mental Health
In honor of May being Mental Health Awareness month, Dover Public Library is opening up a conversation about mental health stigma and how communities can help. The Many Faces of Our Mental Health is a virtual presentation featuring Lynda Cutrell from the 99 Faces Project, Suzanne Weete from the Dover Mental Health Alliance and Janet Salsbury from Community Partners.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 59:30—11:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
In-Person Adult Knitting Group
Knitting and Crocheting in the Lecture Hall
Wednesday, May 54:00—4:45 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Celebrate Children's Book Week - CANCELED
Help us honor the beauty, diversity, and magic of the picture book. Community members of all ages are invited to join us on Wednesday, May 5 at 4:00 pm on the front lawn. Library staff members will be reading some of their favorite picture books.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 610:00—11:00 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Morning Book Group
Join us on the first Thursday of every month (except August) to discuss a book. May's selection is "Persepolis" by Marjane Satrapi. Copies of the book can be borrowed at the Adult Circulation Desk. New members are always welcome. If the weather cooperates we will meet outside on the lawn, if not inside in the lecture hall.
Thursday, May 610:00—10:30 AMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime on the Lawn
Families are invited to join us for storytime on the front lawn. (In case of rain, we will be in the Lecture Hall) Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
Thursday, May 610:00—11:00 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Cover 2 Cover book group - Discussing
Join us on the first Thursday of every month (except August) to discuss a book. January's selection is "So You Want to Talk About Race" by Ijeoma Oluo. Copies of the book can be borrowed at the Adult Circulation Desk. New members are always welcome.
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Friday, May 710:00—10:30 AMRing CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom MeetingOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose On The Loose!
Lap sit with babies- toddlers (and preschoolers too)! Songs, Rhymes and Finger plays.
Friday, May 711:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Read with a Librarian
Children can practice their reading skills with or be read to by a librarian. New readers will gain confidence and all children will experience the joy of sharing books. Drop-in to the Children's Room anytime between 11:00- 12:00.
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Monday, May 106:00—8:00 PMRoll20OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
*VIRTUAL* Dungeons & Dragons: Teen B
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons LIVE online through Roll20 with Dungeon Master Aidan!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 More
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Tuesday, May 1110:00—10:30 AMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime on the Lawn
Families are invited to join us for storytime on the front lawn. (In case of rain, we will be in the Lecture Hall) Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 116:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Dungeons & Dragons: 18 & Older
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons with Game Master Dave!This 18 & older group is for new and vetran role-playing gamers to join us in the library for two hours of adventure, imagination, and strategy. The group will meet every Tuesday night, though you do not need to have attended previous sessions to enjoy your first game.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 117:00—8:30 PMRing Central OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
Dover 400th Series: Cotton Mills of Dover
Our May event will be a presentation by Cathy Beaudoin. They still physically dominate our downtown, influence our business community, our traffic patterns, and our commercial and residential development. They still affect our urban vibrancy and livability and still proudly stand as a symbol of Dover’s industrial heritage, even almost eight decades after they closed.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 1210:00—11:00 AMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom meetingDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom MeetingOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Matter of Fact: Non-Fiction Book Club
Hello history buffs and lifelong learners! Matter of Fact is a book club all about non-fiction. We will meet on the second Wednesday of each month in the Lecture Hall from 10 to 11.
Wednesday, May 1210:00—11:00 AMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom meetingDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom MeetingOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Matter of Fact: Non-Fiction Book Club
Hello history buffs and lifelong learners! Matter of Fact is a book club all about non-fiction. We will meet on the second Wednesday of each month in the Lecture Hall from 10 to 11.
Wednesday, May 124:00—4:45 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Big Kid Storytime
Kids in grades K-3 are invited to join us for a special new storytime! We will be exploring longer picture books with richer content. This program will be on the front lawn. In case of rain, it will be in the Lecture Hall.
Wednesday, May 126:00—7:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Teen Advisory Board
What is the TAB? It is a group of 7 -12 graders who are interested in shaping the library’s programs and services aimed at middle and high-school students. TAB members attend monthly meetings in order to share their ideas, help to plan future events/ services for teens and work toward making the library a teen-friendly space in our community.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1310:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Families are invited to join us for storytime in the Lecture Hall. Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1410:00—10:30 AMRing CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom MeetingOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose On The Loose!
Lap sit with babies- toddlers (and preschoolers too)! Songs, Rhymes and Finger plays.
Friday, May 1411:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Read with a Librarian
Children can practice their reading skills with or be read to by a librarian. New readers will gain confidence and all children will experience the joy of sharing books. Drop-in to the Children's Room anytime between 11:00- 12:00.
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Sunday, May 162:00—4:00 PMRoll20OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
**VIRTUAL** Dungeons & Dragons: Teen A
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons LIVE online through Roll20 with Dungeon Master Aidan!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 More
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Monday, May 173:00—4:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Ring CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Ring Central OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
Virtual & In-Person Monday Afternoon Book Group
Join us VIRTUALLY VIA RING CENTRAL or in-person at the Library on Monday, May 17 at 3:00pm to discuss The Den by Abi Maxwell Copies of the book will be available for borrowing at the Library. Please register for this event if you plan to attend virtually.…Learn More
Monday, May 176:30—7:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Ring CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Virtual & In-Person Monday Evening Book Group
Join us VIRTUALLY VIA RING CENTRAL or in-person at the Library on Monday, May 17 at 6:30pm to discuss The Den by Abi Maxwell Copies of the book will be available in the Library. Please register for this event if you plan to attend virtually.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 1810:00—10:30 AMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime on the Lawn
Families are invited to join us for storytime on the front lawn. (In case of rain, we will be in the Lecture Hall) Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 186:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Dungeons & Dragons: 18 & Older
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons with Game Master Dave!This 18 & older group is for new and vetran role-playing gamers to join us in the library for two hours of adventure, imagination, and strategy. The group will meet every Tuesday night, though you do not need to have attended previous sessions to enjoy your first game.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 186:30—7:30 PMVirtualDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Ring CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Ring Central OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
**VIRTUAL** Nutrition Myth Busting & Healthy Food Alternatives
Let's bust some nutrition myths! In this virtual presentation on Tuesday, May 18 at 6:30PM learn about popular fad diets, whether or not they're truly good for your body, and alternative healthy eating habits. The talk will be given by Brittany Wujek and Lily Vinocoor, recent nutrition dietetics graduates from the University of New Hampshire.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 199:30—11:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
In-Person Adult Knitting Group
Knitting and Crocheting in the Lecture Hall
Wednesday, May 194:00—4:45 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Big Kid Storytime
Kids in grades K-3 are invited to join us for a special new storytime! We will be exploring longer picture books with richer content. This program will be on the front lawn. In case of rain, it will be in the Lecture Hall.
Wednesday, May 196:00—7:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Pizza & Pages: Teen Book Group
Pizza & Pages is a book group for kids in grades 7 and up. At each meeting the group picks the books for the next session, in addition to eating snacks and, of course, PIZZA!! (provided by the library) 😊 This month we will be discussing What Big Teeth by Rose Szabo, along with everything else that we have been reading lately.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2010:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Families are invited to join us for storytime in the Lecture Hall. Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
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Friday, May 2110:00—10:30 AMRing CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom MeetingOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose On The Loose!
Lap sit with babies- toddlers (and preschoolers too)! Songs, Rhymes and Finger plays.
Friday, May 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Read with a Librarian
Children can practice their reading skills with or be read to by a librarian. New readers will gain confidence and all children will experience the joy of sharing books. Drop-in to the Children's Room anytime between 11:00- 12:00.
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Monday, May 246:00—8:00 PMRoll20OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
*VIRTUAL* Dungeons & Dragons: Teen B
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons LIVE online through Roll20 with Dungeon Master Aidan!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 More
Monday, May 246:30—7:30 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
An Evening of Poetry
The Dover Public Library cordially invites you to attend an “Evening of Poetry”. All poets who participated in the library’s 19th Annual Poetry Contest are invited to read their poetry at this event. The general public is encouraged to come and enjoy the readings.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 2510:00—10:30 AMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime on the Lawn
Families are invited to join us for storytime on the front lawn. (In case of rain, we will be in the Lecture Hall) Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 256:00—7:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Ring CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Ring Central OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
VIRTUAL**Signing Rocks! Learn some American Sign Language!
Did you know ASL is the 4th most popular language in the US? Just behind German. This program is for beginners and intermediate learners of all ages. It offers a fun way to get excited about learning ASL (American Sign Language) through games and activities.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 256:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Dungeons & Dragons: 18 & Older
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons with Game Master Dave!This 18 & older group is for new and vetran role-playing gamers to join us in the library for two hours of adventure, imagination, and strategy. The group will meet every Tuesday night, though you do not need to have attended previous sessions to enjoy your first game.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 264:00—4:45 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Big Kid Storytime
Kids in grades K-3 are invited to join us for a special new storytime! We will be exploring longer picture books with richer content. This program will be on the front lawn. In case of rain, it will be in the Lecture Hall.
Wednesday, May 266:30—7:30 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
"Get Lit!" Adult Book Club
Join Dover Public Library's adult book group as we discuss Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi on the Library's Front Lawn (rain location will be in the Library's Lecture Hall)! Copies of the book will be available to borrow on Hoopla Digital and on the library's Kindles.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2710:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Family Storytime
Families are invited to join us for storytime in the Lecture Hall. Kids of all ages with an adult will enjoy stories, songs , and rhymes. A craft will be available to take home. Please register for this event since we are limiting attendance to five groups.…Learn More
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Friday, May 2810:00—10:30 AMRing CentralOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Zoom MeetingOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820
Mother Goose On The Loose!
Lap sit with babies- toddlers (and preschoolers too)! Songs, Rhymes and Finger plays.
Friday, May 2811:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Read with a Librarian
Children can practice their reading skills with or be read to by a librarian. New readers will gain confidence and all children will experience the joy of sharing books. Drop-in to the Children's Room anytime between 11:00- 12:00.
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Sunday, May 302:00—4:00 PMRoll20OnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820
**VIRTUAL** Dungeons & Dragons: Teen A
Drop in and play Dungeons & Dragons LIVE online through Roll20 with Dungeon Master Aidan!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 More
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