Drop in to the Children’s Room to play with us! We have some really fun programs going on throughout the week. Check them out here:… Read more 
The Road Not Taken, a fine art exhibit inspired by the poetry of Robert Frost, comes to the Kimball Library in Atkinson during January and February.
The presentation, designed by three Derry artists, Ingeborg V. Seaboyer, Judy Krassowski and Corinne Dodge, features approximately 30 works that reflect a variety of personal interpretations of the most famous as well as some of the “less traveled” works of one of America’s most… Read more 
Although black bears are generally shy and usually avoid humans, they are opportunistic and will search for human food supplies when natural foods are not available. Maintaining a sustainable bear population in New Hampshire depends on minimizing human-bear conflicts. Join us to learn about the natural history of the black bear, current research taking place and how the information learned will affect management of the black bear population. The presentation… Read more 
Are you planning a stay-cation for February vacation? Stop in to the Library and check out what we have going on!
Monday 2/26
Preschool Playtime (preschool and toddlers) 11 AM-12 PM- Stop in or stick around after Mother Goose, we’ll have toys to play with! No registration necessary for this event. Come when you can, leave when you must.
Pokemon Scavenger Hunt (all ages) 2 PM-7 PM- The Pokemon are… Read more 
Robert Frost’s poetry can help us appreciate the rigor of life on a New England farm in the early 20th century. (Hint: It was hard.) In an exploration of both New Hampshire history and Frost’s poetry, author and poet Jeffrey Zygmont recites a selection of Frost’s poems about farming. Alongside each recitation, he provides background on Frost’s life, offering insight into the poem’s origins, and commentary on the work’s artistic… Read more 
The book of the month is “I’ll give you the sun” by Jandy Nelson.
“Love does as it undoes. It goes after, with equal tenacity: joy and heartbreak.”
The twins, Jude and Noah, once incredibly close, are now hardly speaking to each other. Both of them have a past burdened by secrets, and a sibling rivalry that has pushed them apart. During their early years, Noah had struggled with an… Read more