Weeks Public Library Library Bulletin

Weeks Public Library Bulletin

February 2021

Vol. 33, No. 2

ELEMENTARY/ OPEN AGE PROGRAMS

To sign up for any of these programs, email librarianwpl@.

THE BELOW EVENTS ARE FOR GRADES 5+

To sign up for any of these programs, email librarianwpl@.

LEGO Club

Video Game Day

Wednesday, February 3

Thursday, February 4

at 3pm on Zoom

at 3pm on Zoom

We'll be making LEGO creations while we chat with

We'll be playing some online multiplayer games

friends. No LEGOs at home? Let us know!

including Among Us. Join us for some social video

game fun!

Valentine's Day Party-in-a-Bag

February 8-13 Pick up your bag of crafts and activities and party with

Valentine's Day G5+ Party-in-a-Bag February 8-13

us at home! Email weekspl@ to schedule Pick up your bag of crafts and activities and party with

a pick-up time.

us at home! Email weekspl@ to schedule

a pick-up time.

K-4 Valentine's Games Wednesday, February 10

at 3pm on Zoom We'll be playing some fun kids' party games! This program is designed for K-4 kids to be able to

participate independently.

Valentine's Day Minute to Win it Thursday, February 11 at 3pm on Zoom

Join us for some hilarious challenges and friendly competitions. Materials are provided and school drop-

offs are available.

K-4 Book Club Wednesday, February 17

at 3pm on Zoom This month we'll be reading "The Magic Mirror" by Anna Staniszewski. Join us to chat about the book

and play some fun games!

Snack Squad: Fruit Treats Thursday, February 18 at 3pm on Zoom

We'll be making fruit pizza and chocolate covered banana treats. Some materials are provided and

school drop-offs are available.

At-Home Explorer Kit: Space February 22-27

Each bag will contain a themed STEM project and craft, as well as other fun activities. Email

weekspl@ to schedule a pick-up time.

Escape Room Thursday, February 25

at 3pm on Zoom We'll be solving puzzles and riddles while completing some fun digital escape rooms!

K-4 Art Day Wednesday, February 24

at 3pm on Zoom We'll be practicing our drawing, origami, and more at

this creative program!

weekspl@ PO Box 430, Greenland, NH 03840 603-436-8548

February 2021 at the Weeks Library

Monday

10am-7:30pm

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Tuesday

10am-5pm

Wednesday Thursday

Friday

10am-5pm

10am-5pm

10am-5pm

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Saturday

9am-1pm

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LEGO Club 3pm

G5+ Video Game Day

3pm

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K-4 Valentine's Games

3pm

G5+ Valentine's Day Minute to Win it

3pm

4:30pm Trustees' Meeting

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Library Closed Presidents' Day

Valentine's Day Party-in-a-Bag February 8-13

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K-4 Book Club

3pm

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G5+ Snack Squad:

Fruit Treats 3pm

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K-4 Art Day

3pm

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G5+ Escape Room

3pm

At-Home Explorer Kit: Space February 22-27

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@weekslibrarynh

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Future Releases February and beyond

What will you be reading, watching and listening to?

Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library.

Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________

March Fiction

March Nonfiction

Banks, Russell. Foregone Bennett, SJ. The Windsor Knot Mystery Box,.C.J. Dark Sky Brennan, Allison. Tell No Lies Childs, Laura. Haunted Hibiscus Mystery Coben, Harlan. Win Cussler, Clive. Fast Ice Deveraux, Jude. Meant to Be Evanovich, Janet. The Bounty Freeman, Brian. Infinite Garcia, Gabriela. Of Women and Salt Graham, Heather. Danger in Numbers Griffiths, Elly. The Postscript Murders Mystery Ishiguro, Kazuo. Klara and the Sun Science Fiction Kelly, Martha Hall. Sunflower Sisters Koontz, Dean. The Other Emily Leon, Donna. Transient Desire Mystery Michaels, Fern. No Way Out Patterson, James. The Palm Beach Murders Stories Patterson, James. The Red Book Quinn, Kate. The Rose Code Robinson, Peter. Not Dark Yet Mystery Rosenberg, Joel. The Beirut Protocol Santopolo, Jill. Everything After Simon, Brett. Guilt at the Garage Mystery Steel, Daniel. The Affair Willig, Lauren. Band of Sisters Winspear, Jacqueline. The Consequences of Fear Woods, Stuart. Double Jeopardy

March Audio Books

Coben, Harlan. Win Cussler, Clive. Fast Ice Kelly, Martha Hall. Sunflower Sisters Patterson, James. The Palm Beach Murders Patterson, James. The Red Book Quinn, Kate. The Rose Code Rosenberg, Joel. The Beirut Protocol Steel, Daniel. The Affair Woods, Stuart. Double Jeopardy

Allende, Isabel. The Soul of a Woman Amen, Daniel. Your Brain is Always Listening Bergreen, Laurence. In Search of a Kingdom Bren, Paulina. The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free Brewer, Judson. Unwinding Anxiety Campbell, Olivia. Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine Cooke, Julia. Come Fly The World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am Ireland, Josh. Churchill & Son Isaacson, Walter. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race Levine, Bruce. Thaddeus Stevens: Civil War Revolutionary, Fighter for Racial Justice Morton, Andrew. Elizabeth & Margaret Perino, Dana. Everything Will Be Okay Puglisi, Stephanie. Where Should We Camp Next? Wickenden, Dorothy. The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought Abolition and Women's Rights

February / Early March DVDs

All My Life (Jessica Rothe) A Call to Spy (Stana Katic) The Croods: A New Age (Animated) Fatale (Hilary Swank) Greenland (Gerard Butler) Half Brothers (Luis Gerardo Mendez) The Informer (Joel Kinnaman) The Last Vermeer (Guy Pearce) The Little Prince (Animated) Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (Diane Keaton) The Right One (Iliza Shlesinger) Scare Me (Aya Cash) Scooby-Doo! The Sword & the Scoob (Animated) Sputnik (Oksana Akinshina) The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee (Paul Hogam) Wild Mountain Thyme (Emily Blunt)

Don't see your favorite author? Make a suggestion.

If we purchase the title, we will put you on the reserve list.

Remember to check the Booklists on the List tab of the Card Catalog for suggested reading!

Also try remote access to Ancestry Library Edition. ProQuest is providing temporary remote access during the pandemic. Again go to the Card Catalog but select the Links tab to find the Ancestry Library Edition link.

Login with your library card and PIN. Call the library for assistance, 603-436-8548.

Libby App for OverDrive Downloadable Books

Community News

Getting started with Libby

Greenland Historical Society

STEP 1: Install the Libby app from

Hosts Virtual NH Humanities Program

your device's app store. Kindle Fire

instructions available in the library.

STEP 2: In Libby, follow the

prompts to find your library and

sign in with a valid library card.

(You may need to do this twice.)

STEP 3: Browse your library's col-

lection and borrow a title.

STEP 4: Borrowed titles appear on your Shelf and

download to the app automatically when you're connected to Wi-Fi, so you can read them when you're offline. Be sure to download to the device to avoid data charges when not connected to Wi-Fi.

Wit and Wisdom: Humor in 19th Century New England

Presented by Jo Radner

Saturday, February 6, 2021

From your Shelf, you can:

1:00pm

Tap Open Book, Open Audiobook, or Open Maga-

zine to start reading or listening to a title.

Whatever did New Englanders do on long winter

Tap Manage Loan to see options like Renew, Return, evenings before cable, satellite and the internet? In

or Send to Device to send a book to Kindle (U.S. the decades before and after the Civil War, our rural

libraries only).

ancestors used to create neighborhood events to im-

prove their minds. Community members male and

If you need more help with Libby,

female would compose and read aloud homegrown,

please call the library, 603-436-8548.

handwritten literary "newspapers" full of keen verbal

wit. Sometimes serious, sometimes sentimental but

mostly very funny, these "newspapers" were com-

Library Closed

mon in villages across Maine, New Hampshire and

Monday, February 15

Vermont and revealed the hopes, fears, humor and

President's Day

surprisingly daring behavior of our forebears. Jo Radner shares excerpts from her forthcoming book

about hundreds of these "newspapers" and provides

examples from villages in your region.

To register for the Zoom link email kjkmason@

A short business meeting follows the program.

Weeks Public Library 36 Post Road PO Box 430 Greenland, NH 03840

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