January 2025

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Thursday, January 210:00—11:00 AMResidence at Silver Square - Offsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

Cover 2 Cover book group discussing "The First Ladies" by Marie Benedict *MEETING AT THE RESIDENCE A

Join us on the first Thursday of every month (except July and August) to discuss a book. January's book is "The First Ladies" by Melanie Benjamin. Copies of the book can be borrowed at the Adult Circulation Desk. New members are always welcome. **During the library renovation in 2025 the group will be meeting off site at the Residence at Silver Square which is located at 100 Sterling Way (next to CVS in Dover.…Learn More
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Monday, January 610:00—10:45 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin us on Mondays for a Preschool Storytime in our new, temporary location!  Starting in January, we will offer a special Storytime for kids aged 3-5 at the McConnell Center in room 306.   We will read books, sing songs and participate in some fun activities in celebration of winter animals and snow.…Learn More

Monday, January 66:00—8:00 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

d&dADVENTURERS WANTED Do you love the idea of exploring fantastical worlds? Do you have a love of collaborative gameplay and an active imagination? Then Dungeons and Dragons is for you! Join Dungeon Master Michael for this beginner series where you will: *Create Your Own Character *Play in a Story Campaign *Learn the Basics of D&D 5th Edition This program is for teens in grades 6-12 (sorry, no exceptions), and all supplies (and snacks) will be provided.…Learn More

Monday, January 67:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820
ZoomOnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820

Author Hour: Bestselling Author Brian Freeman

Bestselling author Brian Freeman will discuss his new thriller, Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Vendetta: A Jason Bourne Novel, in conversation with author Scott Shepherd, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. "This is a VIRTUAL event. Sign up here to receive a link to the live stream: https://us02web.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 76:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, 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, January 810:00—10:30 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeThis Storytime session will be in McConnell Center Room 306. Come 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, January 811:00 AM—12:00 PMGreat Bay ServicesOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

All Abilities Chapter Book Club at GREAT BAY SERVICES

All Abilities Chapter Book Club at GREAT BAY SERVICESJoin 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, January 82:00—3:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Matter of Fact: Non-Fiction Book Club

Africa is Not a CountryHello 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 2 to 3.
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Thursday, January 96:30—7:30 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Reading Rainbow - Queer Book Club - Our Wives Under the Sea

Join Reading Rainbow, Dover Public Library's Queer book group as we discuss Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield in room 306 of the McConnell Center! Copies of the books will be available to borrow from the library and some through Hoopla or Libby.…Learn More

Thursday, January 97:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Author Hour: Bestselling Author David Ellis

Bestselling author (and judge!) David Ellis will discuss his new thrillers,  Lies He Told Me (co-authored with James Patterson) and The Best Lies, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. "This is a VIRTUAL event. Sign up here to receive a link to the live stream: https://us02web.…Learn More
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Monday, January 13All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Monday, January 1310:00—10:45 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin us on Mondays for a Preschool Storytime in our new, temporary location!  Starting in January, we will offer a special Storytime for kids aged 3-5 at the McConnell Center in room 306.   We will read books, sing songs and participate in some fun activities in celebration of winter animals and snow.…Learn More

Monday, January 133:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Monday Afternoon Book Group

The Monday Afternoon Book Group meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 3PM in the Library Lecture Hall, if the 3rd Monday falls on a holiday the group will meet on the 2nd Monday.   The group will be discussing West with giraffes by Lynda Rutledge.   Copies of the book are available at the Adult Circulation desk.…Learn More

Monday, January 136:00—8:00 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

d&dADVENTURERS WANTED Do you love the idea of exploring fantastical worlds? Do you have a love of collaborative gameplay and an active imagination? Then Dungeons and Dragons is for you! Join Dungeon Master Michael for this beginner series where you will: *Create Your Own Character *Play in a Story Campaign *Learn the Basics of D&D 5th Edition This program is for teens in grades 6-12 (sorry, no exceptions), and all supplies (and snacks) will be provided.…Learn More

Monday, January 136:30—7:30 PMTrustees RoomDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Monday Evening Book Group

The Monday Evening Book Group meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30PM in the Library Lecture Hall, if the 3rd Monday falls on a holiday the group will meet on the 2nd Monday.   The group will be discussing West with Giraffes by Lynda Ruttledge.…Learn More

Monday, January 137:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820
ZoomOnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820

How Birds Created the World

 How Birds Created the WorldWe're very excited to virtually chat with author and journalist Randi Minetor who, with her photographer husband Nic, have visited 354 (out of 429) National Parks! All of their travels have inspired Randi's book, "The Complete Language Of Birds". In this talk, Randi will discuss her book, birds and their evolution, and (hopefully) some of her travels! We hope you can join us for this fun and informative event.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 14All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Tuesday, January 143:00—4:30 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Bullet Journal Class

Bullet Journal Class Jan 2025Have you ever wanted to start a Bullet Journal but weren't sure exactly what it was or how to get started? This is the class for you!

Tuesday, January 146:30—7:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Friends of the Dover Public Library meeting

The Friends of the Dover Public Library meet monthly (except July) on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 in the Library Lecture Hall. 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, January 15All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Wednesday, January 1510:00—10:30 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeThis Storytime session will be in McConnell Center Room 306. Come 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, January 1510:30—11:45 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Caregiver Cafe MEETING IN ROOM 323 AT MCCONNELL CENTER

Join Cornerstone VNA for the 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, January 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMGreat Bay ServicesOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

All Abilities Club: Art for All at GREAT BAY SERVICES

All Abilities Club: Art for All at GREAT BAY SERVICESJoin 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
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Thursday, January 16All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Thursday, January 166:00—7:30 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Bullet Journal Class

Bullet Journal Class Jan 2025Have you ever wanted to start a Bullet Journal but weren't sure exactly what it was or how to get started? This is the class for you!

Thursday, January 167:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Author Hour: Bestselling Author Kate Fagan

Bestselling author Kate Fagan will discuss her new novel, The Three Lives of Cate Kay, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. "This is a VIRTUAL event. Sign up here to receive a link to the live stream: https://us02web. zoom. us/webinar/register/4917333550831/WN_Dpng5lSNT1GiZ0RN_S_5Xg#/registrationThis program is in partnership with the Tewksbury Public Library.…Learn More
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Friday, January 17All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Saturday, January 18All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Sunday, January 19All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Monday, January 20All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Tuesday, January 21All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Tuesday, January 217:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Author Hour: Bestselling Author James Grippando

Author James Grippando will discuss his new legal thriller, Grave Danger, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. "This is a VIRTUAL event. Sign up here to receive a link to the live stream: https://us02web. zoom. us/webinar/register/6017333550963/WN_d80eWcK6RPSfWCrGhP4e3A#/registrationThis program is in partnership with the Tewksbury Public Library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 22All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Wednesday, January 2210:00—10:30 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeThis Storytime session will be in McConnell Center Room 306. Come 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, January 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMGreat Bay ServicesOffsite Events , Dover, NH, 03820

All Abilities Club - Legos at GREAT BAY SERVICES

All Abilities Club - Legos at GREAT BAY SERVICESJoin us in building with Legos. Use your imagination to make your own creation or try one of the challenges provided.
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Thursday, January 23All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Thursday, January 236:30—8:30 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, 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 you want to write creatively for fun or for publication, this group is a great way to hone your craft!This group will be meeting in Room 306 of the McConnell Center.…Learn More

Thursday, January 237:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Author Hour: Bestselling Authors Scott Turow & Alafair Burke

Bestselling authors Scott Turow (Presumed Guilty) and Alafair Burke (The Note) will discuss their newest thrillers, in conversation with Dwyer Murphy, editor-in-chief of CrimeReads, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. "This is a VIRTUAL event.…Learn More
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Friday, January 24All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Saturday, January 25All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed - Curbside Available

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Curbside is available. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Sunday, January 26All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation.  Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Monday, January 27All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Monday, January 2710:00—10:45 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin us on Mondays for a Preschool Storytime in our new, temporary location!  Starting in January, we will offer a special Storytime for kids aged 3-5 at the McConnell Center in room 306.   We will read books, sing songs and participate in some fun activities in celebration of winter animals and snow.…Learn More

Monday, January 276:00—8:00 PMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

d&dADVENTURERS WANTED Do you love the idea of exploring fantastical worlds? Do you have a love of collaborative gameplay and an active imagination? Then Dungeons and Dragons is for you! Join Dungeon Master Michael for this beginner series where you will: *Create Your Own Character *Play in a Story Campaign *Learn the Basics of D&D 5th Edition This program is for teens in grades 6-12 (sorry, no exceptions), and all supplies (and snacks) will be provided.…Learn More

Monday, January 277:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820
ZoomOnlineDover Public Library, 73 Locust St, Dover, NH, 03820

Encounters with Killers

Encounters with KillersDr. Katherine Ramsland recounts her most memorable interactions with serial killers over the course of her life, describing how it shaped her career in forensic psychology. A Pied Piper, two Coed Killers, a Candy Man’s handyman, and BTK, among others, have left their marks on her research and writing, both fiction and nonfiction.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 28All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation.  Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Wednesday, January 29All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Wednesday, January 2910:00—10:30 AMMcConnell Center Room 306Dover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeThis Storytime session will be in McConnell Center Room 306. Come 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, January 296:30—8:00 PMAround TownDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820
RoostOffsite 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 Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin at Roost (located at 50 Pointe 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
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Thursday, January 30All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov
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Friday, January 31All DayDover Public LibraryDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Library Closed

The Dover Public Library will be closed for renovation preparation. Check our website for details at library. dover. nh. gov

Friday, January 317:00—8:00 PMVirtualDover Public Library61 Locust St., McConnell Center, Dover, NH, 03820

Author Hour: Bestselling Author Grady Hendrix

Bestselling author Grady Hendrix will discuss his new horror novel, Witchcraft for Wayward Girls, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. "This is a VIRTUAL event. Sign up here to receive a link to the live stream: https://us02web. zoom. us/webinar/register/8017333551217/WN_hZDIV1iFQ6eDrqon2j_zEA#/registrationThis program is in partnership with the Tewksbury Public Library.…Learn More