College Planning

Workshop

Thursday, October 6th

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Klumpp Room

Join us in welcoming Bernie Ross of KBR Retirement & College Solutions to the library for a College Planning Workshop!

This workshop will focus on high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors and discuss the FAFSA form, how to maximize the amount of financial aid your family is eligible to receive, and how to identify other strategies to pay for college.

Writers' Group

Thursday, October 6th

6:30pm - 8:00pm

via ZOOM

Join an informal gathering where aspiring writers can discuss what they're working on, what they're reading, where they're submitting their work, and more.

This month, we'll continue discussing a variety of authors featured in The Art of the Short Story: 52 Great Authors, Their Best Short Fiction, and Their Insights on Writing by Dana Gioia and R.S. Gwynn.

Knit, Stitch, or Crochet

Thursdays

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lowell Room

Join others who knit, stitch, or crochet in our Lowell Room. All levels of experience are welcome, although formal instruction will not be provided. We see it as a chance for mentoring, creative sharing, and camaraderie.

Registration not required, and newcomers are always welcome.

Resident Fast Facts

The Merrimack Transfer Station will be closed this Tuesday, October 4th, for employee training. The Transfer Station's normal operating hours will resume Wednesday, October 5th, at 8:00am.

Safely dispose of your hazardous household waste next Saturday, October 8th, from 8:00am to 12:00pm at the Nashua City Park & Ride. Merrimack is a participating community of the Nashua Regional Planning Commission, and residents are encouraged to attend these Household Waste Disposal events to safely dispose of their hazardous household items.

Merrimack's Tractor Supply Store will host a PetVet Care Clinic next Saturday, October 8th, from 9:30am to 11:00am. These PetVet Clinics offer a variety of services for pets including, vaccines, de-worming, micro-chipping, and more.

We're Just a Click Away!

Connect with us via email at merrimackpl@merrimacklibrary.org and through Facebook and our Ask Us service. The library will be open, with staff available to answer questions in person and remotely, during the following times:

Monday - Thursday 9:00am to 8:30pm

Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Saturday 9:00am to 2:00pm

Remember that our Wi-Fi is on 24/7 and that the library is no longer collecting overdue fines.