Library Update
Resources & Programs for Adults
7/11 - 7/17
Thank you to our patrons and community for continuing to support a safe and pleasant environment while visiting us! Although we are thrilled to have our members back in the building, remember that we are still operating under the "Pop In & Pick Up" model to safeguard the health of our community.

We thank you for your patience as we work to gradually reintroduce our services in a safe and responsible manner.
Harnessing History:
On the Trail of NH's State Dog, the Chinook

Wednesday, July 14, 2021
6:30pm-8:00pm

NH Humanities presenter Bob Cottrell will discuss how dog sledding developed in New Hampshire and how the Chinook played a major role in the story.
Writers' Group

Thursday, July 15, 2021
7:00pm-8:30pm
 
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 meeting will take place remotely over Zoom!
Updated Niche Academy

The library has revamped our Niche Academy offerings to include several new tutorials and library programs.

New content includes on-demand versions of our popular youth programs, expanded tutorials for our circulating instruments, past Library Board of Trustee meetings, and more!
Title of the Week

The Nation of Plants
by Stefano Mancuso

"Ultimately, this work serves as a call to action for the change of human organizational structures. The examples Mancuso provides are sensible enough to be readily applied to our current state of living, and he does an impressive job of outlining just how these examples would benefit our planet."
Resident Fast Facts

The Merrimack Parks and Recreation Summer Concert continues with Whiskey Horse, an outlaw country cover band! Whiskey Horse will perform this Wednesday, July 14th, at 6:00pm in Abbie Griffin Park.

The Merrimack School Board will meet this Monday, July 12th, at 7:00pm in the Memorial Room of Town Hall to discuss the Health and Safety Task Force Report. Other agenda items include the professional development master plan, face masks, and summer instruction, as well as the consideration of leasing PTA Kindergarten Building to the Town of Merrimack Historical Society.

The Merrimack 275th Anniversary Committee and Merrimack Parks and Recreation have partnered to present The Talking Circle With Auntie Crow on Saturday, July 17th, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. This free workshop will be led by an Indigenous Elder and Grandmother of Northern Cheyenne heritage.
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 10:00am to 7:00pm
Friday 10:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pm

Remember that our Wi-Fi is on 24/7 and that overdue fines will continue to be waived until further notice.
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