Scholarships and awards new hampshire library trustees. Hampshire book clubs find a book club in hampshire. Updated march 18, 2020 covid19 is impacting libraries nationwide. From march 17, 2020, to june 30, 2020, the united for libraries membership. When a book might help is a collection of titles aimed at young children to help explain and help them with difficult topics such as death, bullying, adoption. City of london libraries every wednesday on facebook. We are currently experiencing some issues with the postcode search and are working to fix the problem. Digital readers is an online reading group for everyone whos older than 16 and has both a hampshire library card and a facebook account. Book group kits are only available to groups that have been receiving book group kits from the library prior to 2009.
Book groups burgy bookshare march 15th, 2020, 7pm, hawkshayden room we will be reading and discussing tanehisi coates the water dancer. Over 400 titles in quantities that vary from 10 to 100 copies are available through the program. We want to make sure that all residents have access to excellent information, including vital records and official reports of local interest. Copies of this book are currently on the holdshelf in both book and audio cd and playaway format at the meekins for the bookshare. Alongside the pictures to share books, we can provide reminiscence groups with. Posts about online reading group written by karin, hampshire libraries and gilbert hampshire libraries. To reserve a copy of the current selection, call 4972102. Its also the perfect group to hear about author talks and book related events taking place in hampshire libraries. Hampshire libraries can provide reading group sets of books for groups to borrow with over 1700 sets available. The group meets on the third tuesday of the month at 6. New hampshire institute of museum and library services.
Find groups in nashua, new hampshire about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Were happy to announce octobers book, the book well read or listen to and discuss in our online reading group digital readers in the weeks to come. The 14th annual one book one valley, a community read program for the mount washington valley and surrounding towns, will be held in 2019, and will once again be supported by a community project grant from new hampshire humanities. Add your reading group join reading groups for everyone. Neath port talbot libraries every wednesday from 2pm. White supremacists target nh in record year for propaganda. Writing groups can be useful tools for writers looking to gain constructive feedback on their work and improve their craft. If the search does not work for you, please try again later. The library was established in 1833 due to the efforts of dr. Neil gaiman leads hampshire writers protesting against library cuts. Over the past 18 months, new hampshire humanities developed an advisory team and a wide network of state and private agencies, individuals, and veteran groups to help us recruit veteran participants. Many hampshire libraries remain open with reduced service. All of our book clubs meet monthly, september to june.
The transformation of an american family by amy ellis nutt. Students who are studying towards their masters in library science may join for a nominal annual fee. To reduce the potential spread of the virus libraries have temporarily suspending all groups, clubs. Take a look below to see a complete list of our services, or use the search box to filter the list by keyword. Multiple requests can be placed on the one form and you can book up to 12 months in advance. At writers relief, weve taken the time to curate a list of writers groups so you dont have to. Hampshire libraries offering additional digital titles to. Remote learning on great books plus grants immediate access to all of our k5 digital materials for students and teachers at emergency assistance pricing are you interested in having your student join an online. Awards are presented annually to individuals or groups who havecontributed to the excellence of new hampshire libraries and have given exemplary service in connecting the library with the community. The majority of programming offered at new hampshire libraries is passive, consisting of book displays, posters with crisis center information, and fact sheets about domestic and sexual violence.
These include different types of memberships, a library to your door facility, events, workshops, ipad lending, play sets, reading group sets, access to special collections and much more. Hampshires library service is one of the biggest in the country. Lambeth libraries email for zoom details reading and book groups. As the volunteer coordinator, i am continually awed by the volunteers of all ages who give so freely of their most precious commodity. Hampshire libraries offer over 1700 different reading group sets. When we say we cannot do what we do without volunteers, it is. Hampshire library service hampshire county council. Transparent language online is a languagelearning program for libraries and their patrons that provides an effective, fun, and engaging experience for language learners of all levels. Hampshire library service is encouraging residents of all ages. Book clubs groups in hampshire heres a look at some book clubs groups near hampshire. You can also request playsets on this form as well.
Nhla is committed to networking, professional growth and advocating for the future of new hampshire libraries. Reading group sets hampshire libraries offer over 1700 different reading group sets. Many hampshire libraries remain open with reduced services. Take a look at our strategy, stock policy, vision and key statistics. K12 open educational resources offer selections paired with thoughtprovoking discussion questions to engage your students emergency assistance.
Hampshire county councils public consultation on how local library services should operate is asking for residents views on proposed changes to the library service and includes proposals that could see the possible closure of. Dunphy school hampshire regional high school williamsburg historical society williamsburg woodland trails graves farm wildlife sanctuary snow farm. Hampshire libraries are helping to create dementia friendly communities. All discussions take place in the 3rd floor conference room and are open to any teen or adult who is interested. The book bag program provides collections of literature to book discussion groups in new england first preference is given to new hampshire customers. Recently i happened to run across this statement on the peterborough town library website. Hampshire libraries offer a wide range of services. Find groups in hampshire about topic and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Books find books at unh and other libraries ebooks find ebooks from our collections online. See our list of virtual groups add your reading group join reading groups for everyone.
Most hampshire libraries will be suspending groups and activities but will be open for book borrowing and it access 1 comment basingstoke discovery centre has announced that many hampshire libraries will remain open with reduced services in the wake of covid19 pandemic. Hampshire libraries is also a member of the hampshire dementia action alliance. Celebrating their 175th anniversary, peterboroughs website states. Reference and information services, new hampshire state library. Working together from new hampshire public libraries. List of writing groups by state or region writers relief, inc. Nhla is a professional association of library personnel, trustees, and library supporters whose purpose is. Robust digital resources and access are priorities. Southampton book club find a group rgfe reading groups. Hampshire libraries are helping to create dementia. Find out about the latest events, activities and learning opportunities in hampshire. Now that one in eight schools does not have a library at all, public libraries are all the more vital. Center for research libraries collection at hampshire. This decision is based on the new hampshire libraries associations recommendation in order to.
Note that the most recent edition or relevant book on your topic may not be an ebook. This group is a friendly place to discuss books, share recommendations and get ideas for what to read next. Ask a librarian email reference service to answer your questions about new hampshire. All of your discussions in one place organize with favorites and folders, choose to follow along via email, and quickly find unread posts. Maxfield public library board of trustees and library management team have decided to close the library to the public and suspend all library services and activ ities effective wednesday, march 18th at 12. Hampshire libraries push digital as all branches close due to. In the fall of 2016, book groups will begin in hanover, littleton, manchester, and portsmouth. West sussex libraries virtual reading facebook group. New hampshire public library services for survivors of. Many hampshire libraries continue to remain open, but with a reduced level of service. Due to technical difficulties weve had to change the book our online reading group will be readinglistening to in march.
Book bag program loans multiple copies of over 400 titles for book discussion groups sponsored by libraries and other nonprofit organizations. While we discourage posting small, intimate book groups here, librarians are encouraged to publicize other live and recorded teen and adult events. Run by jim osullivan library service southampton city council libraries this is a small and friendly group. Searching for ebooks use the unh library catalog for best results when searching for ebooks. Any individual associated with libraries in new hampshire may join, from library staff to trustees and members of friends organizations. World book night is run by the reading agency, a national charity that tackles continue reading world book night 2020.
Remote learning on great books plus grants immediate access to all of our k5 digital materials for students and teachers at emergency assistance pricing. Our large urban libraries may serve 100,000, and community libraries may serve 500 or 1,000. Hampshire march deadline to have your say on our libraries and our hospital basingstoke observer. The peterborough town library, established 1833, is the oldest public library in the world. Laramie county library has 214 active volunteers, and they are ahmazing. Your search results from any of the librarys catalogs may include links to ebooks electronic books.
Hampshire library service find your place in the library. Up and down the country, everyone from libraries, local businesses, health organisations and many more celebrate the difference that reading makes to peoples lives. Williamsburg public libraries meekins and haydenville. Up to 15 participants are invited to select a recipe from the cookbook of the month and prepare a dish to share with other members. We are suspending all groups, clubs, activities, events and learning but we are open for book borrowing and it access. Information nhla members receive regular updates on national and state news and information that affects new hampshires libraries through the nhla web site, blogs, and other electronic communications from the seven nhla sections academic, chilis, it, reads, small libraries, yals, and urbans. Follow the link below to browse the available reading group sets and. Book groups search the catalog using the online catalog cwmars cwmars digital cwmars digital for kids commonwealth catalog. Library volunteers racked up over 12,000 hours for us in 2018. Tammy hooker, hooksett public library, 31 mount st marys way, hooksett. New hampshire state library this site is provided by the new hampshire state library, a division of the nh department of natural and cultural resources.
Scroll down or click one of the links below to view the writing groups in your. Membership information new hampshire library association. These book groups have already been notified and should have received a special book group library card. Google groups allows you to create and participate in online forums and emailbased groups with a rich experience for community conversations. Hampshire county council library service keeping you up to date with the latest events. The center for the book at the new hampshire state library was established in 2003 to celebrate and promote reading, books, literacy and the literary heritage of new hampshire, and to highlight the role that reading and libraries play in enriching the lives of the people of the granite state. Hampshire s library service is one of the biggest in the country. Only go outside for food, health reasons or work but only if you cannot work from home if you go out, stay 2 metres 6ft away from other people at all times. At each meeting we discuss a book chosen by one of the group members. Friends group online discussion forum united for libraries. Judith hermans 1992 book trauma and recovery outlines three stages that survivors of trauma experience, beginning.
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