Tag: Senior Programming

2026 Summer Concert – The Island Castaways Band: Thursday, 7/23/26 at 6 PM

Originally a Jimmy Buffett tribute, The Island Castaways Band have evolved into one of New England’s most popular trop rock bands with a mix of originals and classics, all with their own tropical touch of fun. The Island Castaways Band formed 15 years ago and were inspired by the legendary Jimmy Buffett.  They have played events throughout New England, East Coast and Key West Florida. Sponsored by the George Family… Read more

2026 Summer Concert – None of the Above: Thursday, 8/6/26 at 6 PM

Celebrating 20+ years of music-making and camaraderie, None of the Above (NOTA) is an a cappella octet who loves to perform a diverse repertoire of catchy pop tunes, finger snapping jazz standards, familiar folk songs, uplifting spirituals, and non-traditional academic pieces. NOTA has performed all over New England at coffeehouses, libraries, churches and other aca-friendly performance spaces.  They were selected as one of the top 8 finalists on the TV… Read more

Film Enthusiast – Upcoming Films on Tuesdays at 1 PM

Are you a Cineaste (an enthusiast for or devotee of movies or filmmaking)? If so, join us as we view award winning films, documentaries, foreign films and modern classics. Watch the feature film and then join the group in giving a ‘thumbs up’ review.  As always, Kleenex will be available for those ‘laugh until you cry’ movie moments. THE UPCOMING FILMS:  *Please note the films are subject to change.  … Read more

Take Note and Save the Dates 2026 Summer Concerts

Kimball Library has an exciting line-up of top notch performers for this year’s Summer Concert Series.  Performances are held in the courtyard.  In the event of inclement weather, please check back for updates or call 603-362-5234. The Summer Concert Series is sponsored by the George Family Charities and hosted by the Friends of the Kimball Library.… Read more

People Helping People Genealogy Meetup – Fridays at 10 AM

Gather with other people who are interested in Genealogy to share tips, exchange information, talk shop, etc. There is no set commitment, so plan to join us weekly, once a month, or whenever you have that “I am stuck in my research” question.  For those who are interested in genealogy and don’t know how to get started, perhaps the group can help too. Due to the room size, we currently… Read more

Craft, Paint & Color (Adults) ~ Mondays from 12:30 – 2:30 PM

  Come unwind, de-stress and create every Monday at 12:30 as we gather to dabble in painting, coloring or creative crafts using oil, acrylic, watercolor, pen and pencil. Individuals work on canvas, wood, sketchpads and coloring books. This nice size group is comprised of folks that are both friendly and creative.  Please register to attend. Research shows that creative activities help you relax. This is an open time so feel… Read more

Beginner Charcoal Drawing for Adults: Tuesday, 6/30/26 at 1 PM

This hands-on workshop introduces the basics of charcoal drawing in a supportive, no-pressure environment.  Learn simple techniques for shading, blending, and mark-making, then use them to create a finished 5×7 birdhouse drawing. No drawing experience is necessary.  Class size is limited. A $5 non-refundable materials fee must be paid in advance to reserve your spot. Register at the main circulation desk. Sponsored by the Friends of the Kimball Library About… Read more

Needle Felted Wildflower Hoop: Thursday, 6/4/26 at 6 PM

Get ready for a needle felting class where you’ll create a stunning felted landscape showcasing mountains and vibrant wildflowers! Using a barbed needle, loose wool fibers and a felt-backed embroidery hoop, you’ll learn how to “paint” with wool. Even if you’ve never needle felted before you’ll be amazed at what you can learn in one 90 minute class. Learn the joy of needle felting with Pop up Art School in… Read more

An Evening with Laura Knoy – Author Talk: The Shopkeeper of Alsace: Thursday, 6/18/26 at 6 PM

Join us for an evening with best-selling author and former NHPR host Laura Knoy as she talks about her latest historical novel, The Shopkeeper of Alsace.  An uplifting and inspiring story of a Jewish family’s resilience during the World Wars in France, inspired by a real woman Laura met as an exchange student. Perfect for fans of We Were the Lucky Ones, The Nightingale, and The Alice Network, this dramatic… Read more

Estate Planning: Thursday, 5/21/26 at 6 PM

Learn more about estate planning with local Attorney Gerald Shyavitz to help protect yourself and your loved ones.  This informative session covers all of the essential estate planning topics, such as avoiding probate with living trusts, the importance of pour-over wills, durable powers of attorney for financial and healthcare decisions, homestead exemptions, HIPAA considerations, memorandums for personal property, Medicaid planning, Massachusetts estate tax, how to choose the right attorney, cohabitation… Read more