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October 2017 Hours Monday 9-5pm Tuesday 9-4pm Wednesday 9-7 pm Friday 9-4 pm Saturday 9-1 pm Holderness Free Library P.O. Box L 866 U.S. Rte 3 Holderness, NH 03245 [email protected] 968-7066 Book Discussion—In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume Judy Blume used to write kids books: Fudge, Super Fudge, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing to name a few. Then she moved on to adult fiction. In the Unlikely Event, she pulls a horrifying story from her own young life. Join us on Wednesday, October 18th at 12:30 at the Library! Puzzle Swap is back! Do you like to do puzzles? Have you finished puzzles you own and are looking for new challenges? The Library has puzzles you can borrow. No need to use a library card—just choose a puzzle from the shelves in the non-fiction room and sign your name and write the date on the sign-out sheet provided. Take the puzzle home, enjoy doing it, then bring it back and fill in “date returned”. if you have extra puzzles in perfect condition, you may donate them as well. Have Fun! Reminders!! Stitch & Chat Tuesdays @ 1—3 Book Group Wednesday, Oct. 18th @ 12:30 @ Esther Horstmann Meeting Room Casual Bridge Wednesdays 1 –4 Story Time Wednesdays 10—11 Fridays 2—3 Library Meeting Room Trustee Meeting TBA Book Talk with Ty Gagne Friday, Oct. 20th @ 12:30 Friends of Holderness Free Library Announce Esther Horstmann Award winner! The Esther Horstmann Award is given for exceptional dedi- cation and service to an individual who has stepped up to help as a volunteer and made the library a better place. This year Amanda Loud has been chosen for recognition!! Amanda, a former trustee, is currently the president of the Friends of the Holderness Free Library. Her hard work helped move the construction forward for the Library addi- tion. She continues to support the Library with her advoca- cy and energy. Thanks to all our Friends and a special BIG THANK YOU to Amanda!! A Chat with Author Ty Gagne Ty’s exciting book, Where You’ll Find Me: Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova has been very popular at the Library. Ty, a native of Hold- erness , will come in and talk about this fascinating book and share his experi- ences that led to writing it on Friday, October 20th at 12:30 in the Library Meeting Room. Copies will be available for purchase. Come and hear Ty !

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October 2017 Hours Monday 9-5pm

Tuesday 9-4pm

Wednesday 9-7 pm

Friday 9-4 pm

Saturday 9-1 pm

Holderness Free Library

P.O. Box L 866 U.S. Rte 3 Holderness, NH 03245

[email protected] 968-7066

Book Discussion—In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume

Judy Blume used to write kid’s books: Fudge, Super Fudge, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing to

name a few. Then she moved on to adult fiction. In the Unlikely Event, she pulls a horrifying story

from her own young life.

Join us on Wednesday, October 18th at 12:30 at the Library!

Puzzle Swap is back!

Do you like to do puzzles? Have you finished puzzles you own and

are looking for new challenges? The Library has puzzles you can

borrow. No need to use a library card—just choose a puzzle from

the shelves in the non-fiction room and sign your name and write

the date on the sign-out sheet provided. Take the puzzle home,

enjoy doing it, then bring it back and fill in “date returned”. if you

have extra puzzles in perfect condition, you may donate them as well. Have Fun!

Reminders!!

Stitch & Chat

Tuesdays @ 1—3

Book Group

Wednesday, Oct. 18th @

12:30 @ Esther Horstmann

Meeting Room

Casual Bridge

Wednesdays 1 –4

Story Time

Wednesdays 10—11

Fridays 2—3

Library Meeting Room

Trustee Meeting

TBA

Book Talk with Ty Gagne

Friday, Oct. 20th @ 12:30

Friends of Holderness Free Library

Announce Esther Horstmann Award winner!

The Esther Horstmann Award is given for exceptional dedi-

cation and service to an individual who has stepped up to

help as a volunteer and made the library a better place.

This year Amanda Loud has been chosen for recognition!!

Amanda, a former trustee, is currently the president of the

Friends of the Holderness Free Library. Her hard work

helped move the construction forward for the Library addi-

tion. She continues to support the Library with her advoca-

cy and energy. Thanks to all our Friends and a special BIG

THANK YOU to Amanda!!

A Chat with Author Ty Gagne

Ty’s exciting book, Where You’ll Find Me: Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb

of Kate Matrosova has been very popular at the Library. Ty, a native of Hold-

erness , will come in and talk about this fascinating book and share his experi-

ences that led to writing it on Friday, October 20th at 12:30 in the Library

Meeting Room. Copies will be available for purchase. Come and hear Ty !

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October Story Time

Wednesdays @ 10 and Fridays @ 2

Puppets, fingerplays, stories & More!

Oct. 4th & Oct. 6th—It’s Fall! I Spy Yellow!

Oct. 11th & Oct. 13th– It’s Fall! I spy Orange!

Oct. 18th & Oct. 20th—It’s fall! spy Brown!

Oct. 25th & Oct. 27th—It’s Fall! I spy apples and pumpkins!

Halloween Crafts

Saturday, October 28th

At the Holderness Free Library

10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Make a black cat, a jack-o-lantern, or a bat!

Adult Books

Manhattan Beach by

Jennifer Egan

A Column of Fire by

Ken Follett

The Lying Game by

Ruth Ware

The Last Tudor by

Phillippa Gregory

The Evangelicals by

Frances Fitzgerald

The Draper &

Maynard Sporting

Goods Company by

Louise Samaha

McCormack

A Coin for the Ferry-

man by Rosemary

Rowe

The Girl Who Takes

and Eye for an Eye

by David

Lagercrantz

Jane Austen at Home:

A Biography by Lucy

Worsely

Audio Books

Angels Flight by Mi-

chael Connelly

In the Unlikely Event

by Judy Blume

Abraham Lincoln

Vampire Hunter by

Seth Grahame-Smith

The Last American

Vampire by by Seth

Grahame-Smith

The Land of Stories

book 5 by Chris Colfer

Children’s Books

Zip! Zoom! On a

Broom by Teri Sloat

Ben’s Revolution by

Nathaniel Philbrick

Madeline Finn and the

Library Dog by Luci

Papp

The Phoenix of Destiny

by Geronimo Stilton

A Boy Called Bat by

Elana Arnold

The Princess in Back

versus the Mysterious

Playdate by Shannon

Hale

Purloining of Prince

Oleomargarine by

Mark Twain

YA

Of Fire and Stars

Audrey Coulthurst

New Items Added to Our Collection

the library loans passes for the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in

Concord (www.starhop.com)., Squam Lakes Science Center, Castle in the

Clouds, and the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester. . Passes can be

picked up a day in advance. For further information, check the library

Webpage at www.holdernesslibrary.org, or telephone us at 968-7066.

Passes are lent on a first-come first-served basis (no reservations~sorry)

to library card holders only.

October 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 Stitch & Chat @

1

4 Story Time @ 10

Bridge @ 1

5

Closed

6

Story Time @ 2

7

8 9

Closed

10 Stitch & Chat @

1

11 Story Time @ 10

Bridge @ 1

12

Closed

13 Story Time @ 2

14

15 16 17 Stitch & Chat @

1

18 Story Time @ 10

Bridge @ 1

Book group @ 12:30

19

Closed

20 Ty Gagne Book Talk @ 12:30

Story Time @ 2

21

22 23 24 Stitch & Chat @

1

25 Story Time @ 10

Bridge @ 1

26

Closed

27 Story Time @ 2

28 Halloween Crafts

10-11:30

29 30 31 Stitch & Chat @

1 Halloween