May 2024

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Wednesday, May 110:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeCome join us for Family Storytime. Children of all ages with caregivers are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets.

Wednesday, May 111:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

All Abilities Chapter Book Club

All Abilities Chapter Book ClubJoin the All Abilities Club! These weekly programs are geared towards adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Adults with all abilities are invited to join the Chapter Book Club. At each session, we will read several chapters from a popular book.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 16:30—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Chess Group

Chess GroupAdults and teens are invited to drop in for Chess Group! Stop by anytime from 6:30-8pm to play a game or two and meet other folks interested in all things chess. Please bring a chess set with you if you have one!For questions about this program, please e-mail Emily at e.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 210:00—11:00 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Cover 2 Cover book group - Discussing "The Book of Aron" by Jim Shepard

Join us on the first Thursday of every month (except August) to discuss a book. In May we will be discussing "The Book of Aron" by Jim Shepard. Copies of the book can be borrowed at the Adult Circulation Desk. New members are always welcome.

Thursday, May 210:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Arts and Crafts Storytime

Arts and Crafts StorytimeArts and Crafts Storytime is for children ages 3-6  who are ready to attend storytime independently, without a caregiver.   Each session will focus on a different theme.   Register for this Thursday series to explore arts and crafts.   Books,  songs,  rhymes, and an art activity will all be part of the fun.

Thursday, May 24:00—5:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Multilingual Book Club

Multilingual Book ClubEducators from the UNH Community Literacy Center will lead this group, which will feature a different language each week!  There will also be an art activity based on the theme.   This program is geared towards families of children in grades K - 3 (other ages OK, too)!This is a make up session for our snow day on April 4th.…Learn More

Thursday, May 26:30—8:15 PMLearning CenterDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

CANCELED - Two Eyed Cyclops: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club

Two Eyed Cyclops Assabet LogoJoin us for a lively discussion of the monthly selection of the Two Eyed Cyclops Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club.  
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Friday, May 3All DayLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book Sale

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book SaleThe Friends of the Dover Public Library are having a book sale on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4th from 9am to 5pm and Sunday, May 5 from 1-5pm. We will have hundreds of books and DVDs for sale in the Library Lecture Hall.   Fiction, non-fiction, biographies, DVDS,  kids’ books, cookbooks and more.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 4All DayLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book Sale

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book SaleThe Friends of the Dover Public Library are having a book sale on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4th from 9am to 5pm and Sunday, May 5 from 1-5pm. We will have hundreds of books and DVDs for sale in the Library Lecture Hall.   Fiction, non-fiction, biographies, DVDS,  kids’ books, cookbooks and more.…Learn More

Saturday, May 410:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Meaningful Conversations

Meaningful ConversationsAdults are invited to join us for this event:Meaningful Conversations can be a personally satisfying experience for everyone and these conversations can bring people together in friendship with a feeling of human connection. These weekly conversations, focused on such topics as “The Arts as Inspiration,” “Healing Racism,” and “Mind Full or Mindful?” began during the pandemic as part of a national initiative to bring people together in conversation about moral and social matters.…Learn More

Saturday, May 411:00 AM—12:00 PMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Storytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Crafter Morning for Kids: Weave a Potholder or Decorate a Picture Frame

Crafter Morning for Kids: Weave a Potholder or Decorate a Picture FrameKids ages 5 and up are invited to join us in the activity/storytime room to weave a potholder or decorate a picture frame.    A potholder or decorated picture frame would make a nice gift for someone!  Please pre-register for this event.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 5All DayLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book Sale

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book SaleThe Friends of the Dover Public Library are having a book sale on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4th from 9am to 5pm and Sunday, May 5 from 1-5pm. We will have hundreds of books and DVDs for sale in the Library Lecture Hall.   Fiction, non-fiction, biographies, DVDS,  kids’ books, cookbooks and more.…Learn More
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Monday, May 6All DayLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book Sale--Leftovers Free Today

Friends of the Dover Public Library Spring Book Sale--Leftovers Free TodayThe Friends of the Dover Public Library are having a book sale on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4th from 9am to 5pm and Sunday, May 5 from 1-5pm. We will have hundreds of books and DVDs for sale in the Library Lecture Hall.   Fiction, non-fiction, biographies, DVDS,  kids’ books, cookbooks and more.…Learn More

Monday, May 610:00—10:45 AMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Storytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool STEM Storytime

Preschool STEM StorytimeJoin us for the next session of Monday STEM Storytimes.   This program highlights weekly seasonal themes through stories and music, enhanced by STEM science. This Spring we will learn about Frogs, Sheep, Pigs, and other farm animals, and get our hands dirty with the science of planting and growing things.…Learn More

Monday, May 66:30—8:30 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Intro To Antique Hand Fans

Intro To Antique Hand FansCome learn about the history of antique fans. See 100 antique hand fans from the 18th & 19th century, up close and personal. Explore different materials used for this art including mother of pearl, bone, ivory, & celluloid. Have an antique hand fan at home? Bring it for identification.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 710:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseFor babies through 2 years and parent/caregiver, Mother Goose on the Loose is a 30 minute program with nursery rhymes, songs, puppets, other props and short stories.   A joyful and fun gathering that promotes early literacy skills.

Tuesday, May 76:30—8:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Genealogy Group

Genealogy GroupWhether you’re new to genealogical research or a seasoned pro, this group is a great way to meet others who share the same passion, can give you advice in your research, and listen to your newly-discovered family histories. This month Denis Grenier will give a presentation about how 30 years of genealogical research can be fun, and full of historical stories.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 76:30—7:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Real Life Solutions for an Organized Space

Real Life Solutions for an Organized SpaceJill Buchan and Tanner Clark, professional organizers and owners of Real Organized, will give some tips about the basics of decluttering and organizing your space. They will also discuss how clutter affects our mental health and some common challenges to getting and staying organized.

Tuesday, May 76:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Genealogy Group

Genealogy GroupWhether you’re new to genealogical research or a seasoned pro, this group is a great way to meet others who share the same passion, can give you advice in your research, and listen to your newly-discovered family histories. The group is open to the public and not restricted to Dover residents or library card holders.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 810:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeCome join us for Family Storytime. Children of all ages with caregivers are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets.

Wednesday, May 811:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

All Abilities Club: Art for All

Join the All Abilities Club! These weekly programs are geared towards adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Each session of this hands-on program will feature a different art exploration.   This inclusive program for adults welcomes those with disabilities as we create art and craft projects.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 82:00—3:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Matter of Fact: Non-Fiction Book Club

Matter of Fact: Non-Fiction Book ClubHello 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 83:30—5:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Elementary Exploration: Robot Petting Zoo

Elementary Exploration: Robot Petting ZooKids in grades K - 4 are invited to join us after school for a fun, engaging STEM event.   This month we will have a  Robot Petting Zoo!  This will be a hands-on opportunity to test out some of the robots & STEM technology that The Dover Public Library has.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 85:30—6:30 PMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Floral Luminaries

Floral Luminaries Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome to make a luminary jar using pressed flowers! All supplies will be provided (while supplies last), and no registration is required. This event is for teens only. Please contact Emily at e. ainaire@dover. nh. gov for questions about this program.

Wednesday, May 86:00—8:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Festival de Cannes - Film showing and canned food drive

Festival de Cannes - Film showing and canned food driveThe Festival de Cannes or Cannes Film Festival runs this year from May 14 - May 25. Get a jump on it by joining us at the library to watch Best Picture Oscar nominee "The Holdovers" starring Paul Giamatti, and Best Supporting Actress winner Da'Vine Joy Randolph.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 86:30—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Chess Group

Chess GroupAdults and teens are invited to drop in for Chess Group! Stop by anytime from 6:30-8pm to play a game or two and meet other folks interested in all things chess. Please bring a chess set with you if you have one!For questions about this program, please e-mail Emily at e.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 910:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Arts and Crafts Storytime

Arts and Crafts StorytimeArts and Crafts Storytime is for children ages 3-6  who are ready to attend storytime independently, without a caregiver.   Each session will focus on a different theme.   Register for this Thursday series to explore arts and crafts.   Books,  songs,  rhymes, and an art activity will all be part of the fun.

Thursday, May 96:00—7:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

CANCELED - Quiet Time: A Group for Parents and Caregivers of Young Children

Quiet Time:  A Group for Parents and Caregivers of Young ChildrenParents and caregivers of young children are invited to join us for this relaxed, open forum community group.   We’ll discuss a variety of topics, from navigating childcare to going back to work.   Feel free to bring a light snack along with you to enjoy, and we’ll provide tea.…Learn More

Thursday, May 96:30—7:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Reading Rainbow - Queer Book Club - The City We Became

Reading Rainbow - Queer Book Club - The City We BecameJoin Reading Rainbow, Dover Public Library's Queer book group, as we discuss "The City We Became," by NK Jemisin in the Lecture Hall at the library! Copies of the books will be available to borrow from the library and some through Hoopla or Libby. All are welcome at this inclusive book group.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 1110:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Meaningful Conversations

Meaningful ConversationsAdults are invited to join us for this event:Meaningful Conversations can be a personally satisfying experience for everyone and these conversations can bring people together in friendship with a feeling of human connection. These weekly conversations, focused on such topics as “The Arts as Inspiration,” “Healing Racism,” and “Mind Full or Mindful?” began during the pandemic as part of a national initiative to bring people together in conversation about moral and social matters.…Learn More

Saturday, May 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Spring STEM Gardening Event

Spring STEM Gardening EventPlease join us for a Saturday morning Spring STEM for children.   STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.   For this fun program we'll explore the Science of plants, flowers, dirt, seeds, and growing things.   Participants will have the opportunity to get their hands dirty, and bring home their own planted seeds.…Learn More

Saturday, May 111:00—2:00 PMSpinning Yarns, DoverOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

DOVER READS: Viking Fiber Arts - Spinning, Nalbinding, and Viking Inspired Knits

DOVER READS: Viking Fiber Arts - Spinning, Nalbinding, and Viking Inspired KnitsLocal author, and knitter extraordinaire, Linnea Hartsuyker, will discuss her novels and Viking techniques that incorporate fiber. She will be demonstrating nalbinding and spinning. Dover Reads invites community members to dive deeper into a shared book.…Learn More

Saturday, May 112:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Volunteer Fair

Volunteer Fair     Local organizations will have representatives available in the lecture hall to discuss volunteer opportunities. Participants include Pope Memorial Humane Society, The Dover Adult Learning Center, Riverside Rest Home, The Dover Senior Center, and The Red Cross, among others.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 122:00—3:30 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Silent Reading Group

Silent Reading Group     Come relax and read with others at the Dover Public Library. It's a book club with no assigned reading, no expectations, and no rules. Share light discussion on the book you brought and enjoy the quiet, productive space of the library.…Learn More
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Monday, May 1310:00—10:45 AMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Storytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool STEM Storytime

Preschool STEM StorytimeJoin us for the next session of Monday STEM Storytimes.   This program highlights weekly seasonal themes through stories and music, enhanced by STEM science. This Spring we will learn about Frogs, BUGS, Sheep, Pigs and other farm animals, and get our hands dirty with the science of planting and growing things.…Learn More

Monday, May 134:00—4:45 PMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

CANCELED - Big Kids Storytime

Big Kids StorytimeJoin us for a fun storytime for kids in grades K-2.   We'll read more in depth books, and follow our stories with an accompanying craft. Children attend this event independently, without a caregiver.

Monday, May 136:30—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Blues concert featuring Poor Howard Stith and Mike Rogers

Blues concert featuring Poor Howard Stith and Mike Rogers“A Walk Through the Delta” is an overview of the southern blues styles of the 1920s-30s, including delta and Piedmont blues styles with an explanation of the difference, plus guitar rags that highlight the flashy fingerpick style of the early bluesmen.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 1410:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseFor babies through 2 years and parent/caregiver, Mother Goose on the Loose is a 30 minute program with nursery rhymes, songs, puppets, other props and short stories.   A joyful and fun gathering that promotes early literacy skills.

Tuesday, May 146:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

18+ Dungeon World

18+ Dungeon WorldDrop in and play Dungeon World with Game Master Dave!This 18 & older group is for new and veteran role-playing gamers to join us in the library for adventure, strategy, and imagination. The group will meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday night of the month, though you do not need to have attended previous sessions to enjoy your first game.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 146:30—8:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Friends of the Dover Public Library

 The Friends of the Dover Public Library meet monthly (except July) on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 in the Library Trustees Room. The Friends of the Dover Public Library need you. As a member of the group, as an active participant, or as a leader you can support this group which supports our library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 1510:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeCome join us for Family Storytime. Children of all ages with caregivers are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets.

Wednesday, May 1510:30—11:45 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Caregiver Cafe

Join Cornerstone VNA at our monthly Caregiver Café to support Dover area family caregivers. Come for a morning of support, education and conversation. No RSVP required. Cornerstone VNA serves Rockingham, Strafford, Belknap and Carroll Counties in New Hampshire and York County in Maine.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

All Abilities Club - Legos

All Abilities Club - LegosJoin us in building with Legos. Use your imagination to make your own creation or try one of the challenges provided.

Wednesday, May 1511:30 AM—12:30 PMHong Asian Noodle BarOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

Bao Making Class at Hong Asian Noodle Bar

Bao Making Class at Hong Asian Noodle BarLearn how to make authentic bao buns with the chefs at Hong Asian Noodle Bar at this hands-on workshop.  

Wednesday, May 156:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Game Night

Family Game NightJoin us the third Wednesday of every month to play a fun selection of card & board games, and meet other board game enthusiasts in the community! You’re also welcome to bring your own games. All ages welcome!

Wednesday, May 156:30—7:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

DOVER READS: The Half-Drowned King Book Discussion

DOVER READS: The Half-Drowned King Book DiscussionJoin the Dover Public Library in a discussion of "The Half-Drowned King" by Linnea Hartsuyker!Dover Reads invites community members to dive deeper into a shared book. This year's book is "The Half-Drowned King" by Dover author Linnea Hartsuyker. You can now pick up copies of Linnea’s book to borrow at the library’s front desk or visit a participating location for your own free copy.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 156:30—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Chess Group

Chess GroupAdults and teens are invited to drop in for Chess Group! Stop by anytime from 6:30-8pm to play a game or two and meet other folks interested in all things chess. Please bring a chess set with you if you have one!For questions about this program, please e-mail Emily at e.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1610:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Arts and Crafts Storytime

Arts and Crafts StorytimeArts and Crafts Storytime is for children ages 3-6  who are ready to attend storytime independently, without a caregiver.   Each session will focus on a different theme.   Register for this Thursday series to explore arts and crafts.   Books,  songs,  rhymes, and an art activity will all be part of the fun.
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Saturday, May 1810:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Meaningful Conversations

Meaningful ConversationsAdults are invited to join us for this event:Meaningful Conversations can be a personally satisfying experience for everyone and these conversations can bring people together in friendship with a feeling of human connection. These weekly conversations, focused on such topics as “The Arts as Inspiration,” “Healing Racism,” and “Mind Full or Mindful?” began during the pandemic as part of a national initiative to bring people together in conversation about moral and social matters.…Learn More

Saturday, May 182:00—3:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Lego Club

Lego ClubCome build with us at Lego ClubWe will have a specific "Challenge-of-the-day" to work on or you can build their own creations. This is a family event for people age 5-99. CAUTION: LEGOS ARE A CHOKING HAZARD TO CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 3. All LEGO creations stay at the library.
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Monday, May 2010:00—10:45 AMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Storytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool STEM Storytime

Preschool STEM StorytimeJoin us for the next session of Monday STEM Storytimes.   This program highlights weekly seasonal themes through stories and music, enhanced by STEM science. This Spring we will learn about Frogs, Sheep, Pigs, and other farm animals, and get our hands dirty with the science of planting and growing things.…Learn More

Monday, May 203:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Monday Afternoon Book Group

Book GroupJoin us on Monday, May 20th, 2024 at 3pm to discuss The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant.   Copies of the books are available for borrowing at the adult circulation desk.

Monday, May 206:30—7:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Monday Evening Book Group

Book GroupJoin us on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:30pm to discuss The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant. .  Copies of the books are available for borrowing at the adult circulation desk.

Monday, May 206:30—7:30 PMFront LawnDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

An Evening of Poetry

An Evening of PoetryThe Dover Public Library cordially invites you to attend an “Evening of Poetry”.   All poets who participated in the library’s 22nd 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 2110:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseFor babies through 2 years and parent/caregiver, Mother Goose on the Loose is a 30 minute program with nursery rhymes, songs, puppets, other props and short stories.   A joyful and fun gathering that promotes early literacy skills.

Tuesday, May 211:00—3:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Ring CentralOnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820

Complete your Advance Care Directive with Wentworth-Douglass

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is hosting a free event to assist those interested in drafting an advanced directive. The event will be held Tuesday, May 21st from 1-3 PM at the Dover Public Library.   Attendees will receive a 30-minute appointment with a social worker, who will assist in creating the document.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 213:30—4:30 PMActivity RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Storytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Series of the Month Book Club for 2nd and 3rd Graders

Series of the Month Book Club for 2nd and 3rd GradersAre you a fan of the Press Start series by Thomas Flintham? If you are in 2nd or 3rd grade and have read one or more books in the Press Start series come meet with other fans to talk about these popular books.   (First graders who have read a book from the series are welcome to join us as well.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2210:00—10:30 AMRiverside Rest HomeOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime - Field Trip Edition - Riverside Rest Home

Family Storytime - Field Trip Edition - Riverside Rest HomeCome join us for Family Storytime at the Riverside Rest Home 276 County Farm Road. Children of all ages with caregivers are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets.

Wednesday, May 226:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Spring Paint-Along

Spring Paint-AlongCome paint a river scene! All materials will be provided, just come paint and relax! This is not a class, but we will follow a video demonstrating the requisite technique, and all skill levels are welcome. There will likely be time to paint freely after the tutorial! This program is for adults only.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 226:30—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Chess Group

Chess GroupAdults and teens are invited to drop in for Chess Group! Stop by anytime from 6:30-8pm to play a game or two and meet other folks interested in all things chess. Please bring a chess set with you if you have one!For questions about this program, please e-mail Emily at e.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2310:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Arts and Crafts Storytime

Arts and Crafts StorytimeArts and Crafts Storytime is for children ages 3-6  who are ready to attend storytime independently, without a caregiver.   Each session will focus on a different theme.   Register for this Thursday series to explore arts and crafts.   Books,  songs,  rhymes, and an art activity will all be part of the fun.

Thursday, May 236:00—7:00 PMLearning CenterDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

CANCELED - Quiet Time: A Group for Parents and Caregivers of Young Children

Quiet Time:  A Group for Parents and Caregivers of Young ChildrenParents and caregivers of young children are invited to join us for this relaxed, open forum community group.   We’ll discuss a variety of topics, from navigating childcare to going back to work.   Feel free to bring a light snack along with you to enjoy, and we’ll provide tea.…Learn More

Thursday, May 236:30—8:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Cocheco River Writers

Cocheco River WritersJoin a community of local writers with Cocheco River Writers! This group meets the 4th Thursday of every month at 6:30 PM and welcomes all skill levels. Discuss ideas, get tips, and share your work with others in a low-key, inviting atmosphere. Whether…Learn More
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Saturday, May 25All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Library closed for Memorial Day weekend holiday

The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday on Saturday, May 25, Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27.
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Sunday, May 26All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Library closed for Memorial Day weekend holiday

The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday on Saturday, May 25, Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27.
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Monday, May 27All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Library closed for Memorial Day weekend holiday

The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday on Saturday, May 25, Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27.
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Tuesday, May 2810:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseFor babies through 2 years and parent/caregiver, Mother Goose on the Loose is a 30 minute program with nursery rhymes, songs, puppets, other props and short stories.   A joyful and fun gathering that promotes early literacy skills.

Tuesday, May 286:00—8:00 PMDover Public LibraryDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820
Lecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

18+ Dungeon World

18+ Dungeon WorldDrop in and play Dungeon World with Game Master Dave!This 18 & older group is for new and veteran role-playing gamers to join us in the library for adventure, strategy, and imagination. The group will meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday night of the month, though you do not need to have attended previous sessions to enjoy your first game.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2910:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeCome join us for Family Storytime. Children of all ages with caregivers are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets.

Wednesday, May 296:30—7:30 PMRoostOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

"Get Lit!" Adult Book Club

"Get Lit!" Adult Book Club Join Dover Public Library's adult book group as we discuss The Swallows by Lisa Lutz at Roost (located at 50 Point Place in Dover)! Copies of the book will be available to borrow at the main circulation desk of the library. All are welcome! For questions, please e-mail Emily at e.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 296:30—7:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

DOVER READS: An Evening with Author Linnea Hartsuyker

DOVER READS: An Evening with Author Linnea HartsuykerMeet this year's Dover Reads author: Linnea Hartsuyker! Linnea will discuss her book "The Half-Drowned King. " Copies of the book will be available for purchase and Linnea will be signing. Dover Reads invites community members to dive deeper into a shared book.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 296:30—8:00 PMMakerspaceDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Chess Group

Chess GroupAdults and teens are invited to drop in for Chess Group! Stop by anytime from 6:30-8pm to play a game or two and meet other folks interested in all things chess. Please bring a chess set with you if you have one!For questions about this program, please e-mail Emily at e.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 3010:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Arts and Crafts Storytime

Arts and Crafts StorytimeArts and Crafts Storytime is for children ages 3-6  who are ready to attend storytime independently, without a caregiver.   Each session will focus on a different theme.   Register for this Thursday series to explore arts and crafts.   Books,  songs,  rhymes, and an art activity will all be part of the fun.
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