Friday, August 15 @ 10:30 on the library lawn (unless it is raining! in that case we will go to the Mabelle Page room upstairs) we will be having games, prizes and awards handed out. Don't miss the fun. The ice cream truck will be there to bring a snack for us, too!

Dave Eisenstadter is returning to lead a writers' group beginning in September. On the second Thursday evening of September, October and November from 6 to 8 p.m. come and bring your stories, essays, and poems to share. Open to all ages. Registration is recommended. 876.4479

Toy City will be coming on August 12 from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. with an assortment of new games. Groups for ages kindergarten up to adult will be able to pick from age appropriate board games. Come and try out something new! Snacks provided. Ages ten and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Come in where it’s cool. There are movies shown on a large screen Friday afternoons @ 1 p.m. until August 8. Snacks provided. Waterhorse and The Indian in the Cupboard are coming up. Children ten and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Picture Books

Hasely, Dennis. Twenty Heartbeats

Kerby, Mona. Owney, the Mail-Pouch Pooch 

Lester, Alison. Are We There Yet?

Lofts, Pamela. Henwick's Egg

Sherry, Kevin. I'm the Best Artist in the Ocean

Swanson, Susan. House in the Night

Turkle, Brinton. Do Not Open

Yep, Laurence. Dragon's Child

Juvenile Non-fiction

Picture Books

Elliot, David. On the Farm

Holmberg, Bo R. Day with Dad

Jenkins, Martin. Ape

Kerby, Mona. Owney, the Mail Pouch Pooch

Krauss, Ruth. Backward Day

Kvasnosky, Laura. Really Truly Bingo

Lehman, Barbara. Trainstop

Schaefer, Carol. Dragon Dancing

Silverman, Erica. Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Rain or Shine

Willems, Mo. Pigeon Wants a Puppy

Juvenile Fiction

What: Contest to find the animals hidden in the library. Full instructions at the library.

When:Starts- Now!

Ends- July 26^th

What: Win a prize

How: write down the name of the animal with its corresponding circle color on a slip of paper (just find as many as you can)

-give it to librarian at the desk

It has been a long wait, but finally the literary journal The Sun is here at the library. Both the June and July issues are available and further issues will arrive monthly.

Frost Free Library subscribes to NH Downloadable Audio Book Consortium. Take advantage of this opportunity and download books to your Mp3 player or to CD just by using your library card number. New choices are added frequently. (How about learning a new language or brushing up on your French, Spanish, Russian or Japanese?) Copy this address into your browser to view the books available: http://nh.lib.overdrive.com If you need help just give us a call, email us, or visit the Audio Book Help section at this website: http://www.frostfree.org/audiohelp

The Fisher Cats mascot is coming to Frost Free Library on Thursday July 3rd at 10:30 for a visit during Storytime. He is going to surprise us with an activity! Free tickets are available for a special Fisher Cats game this summer for any Summer Reading Program enrolee who reads five books. That person will be honored publicly on the field before the game for reaching his/her reading goal. An application is available at the library.