Dover Public Library 
Dover Public Library
Children's Room
October eNewsletter
Storytimes 

Preschool Storytime
ages 3-5 without adult
Monday 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Monday 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
(October 2, 16)
Tuesday 10:00 am - 10:45 am
(October 3, 10, 17)

Family Storytime all ages with adult 
Wednesday 10:00am -- 10:45am
(October 4, 11, 18)
Saturday 11:00 - 11:45)
(October 7, 14, 21) 

Toddler Time
Ages 2 to just turned 3 with adult
Thursday 10:00 am-10:45 am               
(October 5, 12, 19)

Mother Goose on the Loose
Ages birth to 24 months with adult
Friday 10:00 am-10:30 am
(October 6, 13, 20)
 
Adult and Toddler Yoga

On Friday, October 6 and 20 from 11:00-11:30 am , adults with toddlers are invited to try out a fun introductory yoga class. Learn some basic poses to share with your child. No     experience necessary. Bring a mat if you have one.
 
Escape Room
 
Kids in grades 1-5 are invited to test their puzzle-solving skills in a Halloween-themed escape room on Wednesday, October 18 at 3:00 pm .. Space is limited so please sign-up at library.dov.nh.gov or call 516-6052 .
 

STEM Saturday
 
On Saturday, October 21 at 2:00 pm , Revision     Energy will teach kids how energy can be produced directly from the sun. Build a solar lantern! Register online at  library.dover.nh.gov or call 516-6050 . Limited to 15 kids.
 
Seasonal Fun
 
On Sunday, October 22 from 2:00-4:00 pm bring your own pumpkin to decorate. We will supply materials. On Thursday October 26 from 2:30-4:30 make your own Halloween slime. Wear your costume and join us for a Family Halloween Dance Party on  Friday, October 27 from 11:00-12:00 pm. Craft and snack included!
 

Northeastern Ballet Theatre
Pre-School Class


On Tuesday, October 24 at 11:00 am preschool kids are invited to come learn some basic ballet steps. Participants should dress comfortably. Receive discount on beginning ballet classes if you register at this event www.northeasternballet.org
 
 
Downtown Trick-or-Treating
 
The library will be participating in the Dover Main Street Halloween festivities. Stop in the children's room anytime between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm on Saturday October 28 for a treat.
 

Lego Saturdays


Every Saturday is a Lego Saturday! ! (October 7, 14, 21, 28) Use our LEGOs to build and create. Meet new friends, share your ideas, work on a "Mystery  Challenge", and have fun! LEGOs will be available from 9am to 5pm.             
Saturday Matinees
Saturday Matinees are held in the Library  Lecture Hall Saturdays at 2:00 pm.

October 7
Captain Underpants, rated PG.
 
October 14
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, rated PG 13
 
 
 

Paws for Reading

Murphy, a certified therapy dog, and her handler, Karen, will be in the children's room on Saturday, October 7, from 10:00 am-11:00 am. Murphy is a great listener and especially loves beginning readers.


Creation Station 
 
Children of all ages are invited to make a black cat craft at the Creation Station anytime during the week of October 22-28 .
 
Library Hours:
Mon - Wed 9 to 8:30
Thur & Fri 9 to 5:30
Saturday 9 to 5
Sundays 1 to 5
Closed Columbus Day
Monday, October 9
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Dover Public Library 73 Locust St. Dover, NH 03820
603-516-6050  Children's Room 603-516-6052