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Dover Public Library
March eNewsletter
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Sierra Club Film
On
Tuesday, March 5 at 6:30pm
the Library will be hosting a showing of a Sierra Club film. "Reimaging Power" tells the backstory of clean energy from innovation to installation. A discussion will follow the 50 minute film.
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Make Your Home Healthy
Steve Hergott of Dover will present on Wednesday, March 6 at 7pm about ways
to keep your home healthy. He'll describe some early-warning signs to watch for, including specific pollutants or types of houses that can be problematic. Steve runs his own business, Inspired Indoor Air LLC and has lots of experience in helping homeowners keep their most valuable asset safe.
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17th Annual Poetry Contest
The Dover Public Library is pleased to announce the 17th Annual Dover Public Library Poetry contest for grades K-12. Prizes will be awarded in six different categories: Grades K-2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6, 7 & 8, 9 & 10, and 11 &12. Poems will be judged on originality, style and creativity. Deadline for entry is April 16
th
. Students may pick up information about the contest on our website at
library.dover.nh.gov
starting on March 13. All participants are invited to attend an "Evening of Poetry" on Monday, May 20th at 6:30pm; refreshments will be served. For more information about the contest please contact Denise LaFrance at 516-6082.
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Organic Gardening Class
Get ready to grow with a 3 week organic gardening series with Master Gardener Vince Cirasole which runs on Monday nights on
March 18, March 25, and April 1 from 6-8pm.
Pre-registration is required for the series. You may register online through the library's event calendar or call the library at 516-6050 to register.
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Friends of the Library
Cultural Event
Everyone is Irish in March. The Friends program this month extends the St. Patrick's Day celebration with traditional Irish instrumental and vocal music by the Celtic band, Penhallow of Portsmouth, NH. Join us on
Tuesday, March 19 at 7pm
for some toe-tapping fun for all ages.
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Local Author
On
Tuesday, March 26 at 6:30 pm
local author Erica Sousa will be here to read from her book of poetry "Thoughts, Feelings and Goofiness" Erica uses writing as therapy. Come and hear about her life and her work.
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Healthcare for All
On
Wednesday, March 27 at 6:30pm
Thomas Clairmont MD of Physicians for a National Health Program (pnhp.org) will speak about the organization's goal of improved Medicare for everyone. Healthcare affordability, security and stability will be the topic of discussion.
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New Items to Check Out at the DPL!
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Borrow our new Birding Bag for 3 weeks and get started with bird watching as a hobby. The bag includes binoculars, a couple of bird guides, a bird call, and more! Ask at the Adult Circulation Desk.
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Binge Box
Enjoy a good movie binge? Then you should borrow a new Binge Box! We have 13 boxes housing 4-6 movies centered on a genre, actor, theme, or character available to borrow for 2 weeks. One loan per household at a time please and no renewals.
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Adult Knitting Group
On
Monday, March 11 from 6-8pm
and
Thursday, March 21 from 10am-12pm
our knitting group will meet in the Trustees Room. This group is open to anyone who has a love for knitting and crocheting. All levels are welcome!
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Monthly Game Night
Monthly Game Night is on
Wednesday, March 20 from 6-8pm
. Join friends and neighbors for some friendly competition with one of our many games, or bring one you'd like to teach to others.
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Creativity Corner
The library wants to help you be creative. We have a new database called Creativebug which teaches you how to do various crafts with instructional videos. Then you can bring your creations to a monthly group called "Creativity Corner" which meets monthly on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm.
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Join a Book Group
Join a book group! The
Morning Book Group
will discuss the book "Flight Behavior" by Barbara Kingsolver on
Thursday, March 7 at 10am.
The
Evening/Afternoon Book Group
will meet on
Monday, March 18 at 3pm AND 6:30pm
to discuss "One-in-a-Million Boy" by Monica Wood. Pick the time that works best for you.
"Get Lit"
meets at Sonny's Tavern in Dover on
Wednesday, March 27 at 6:30pm.
They will be discussing "The Museum of Modern Love" by Heather Rose
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New members are always welcome.
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Pizza & Pages
Teen Book Group
The next meeting will be
Wednesday, March 13 at 6pm
. We encourage kids in grades 7 and up to attend. The group will be very informal with pizza and refreshments being served. Join us to hang out with friends and maybe meet new ones. The next book will be The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, and copies of the book are currently available for borrowing at the adult circulation desk. Hope to see you there! Questions? Email
d.lafrance@dover.nh.gov
or call 516-6050 and ask for Denise.
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Discussion Group
Want to read excepts from classic works of world literature and discuss them with others? Join us every month on the first Sunday at 2pm. Each selection is available online for free. Ask for a list of each month's selections at the desk or look at the library's website
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Saturday Matinees @ 2pm
March 2
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Rated PG
March 9
The Ladybug
Rated PG
March 16
Fantastic Beasts :The Crimes of Grindelwald
Rated PG-13
March 30
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Rated PG
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Classic Cinema Sunday @ 2pm
March 3
Viva Las Vegas
March 10
Black Narcissus
March 17
An American in Paris
March 24
Sweet Smell of Success
March 31
Lust for Life
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Mondays at the Movie
During the month of March we will be showing Oscar winners from 2019 on
Monday afternoons at 2pm
. Check the website for movie titles and dates. Or look for the flyer on the bulletin board. *BYOP (Bring your own popcorn)
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Second Wednesday Movie
On
Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30pm
we will be showing "Mary Queen of Scots" starring Margot Robbie and Saoirse Ronan. The film is rated R.
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Dover Public Library 73 Locust St. Dover, NH 03820
603-516-6050 Children's Room 603-516-6052
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