Kids Events
May 14, 2021
4:30pm - 4:45pm
Miss Cathy and Miss Jenny will read a chapter/15 minutes of a book to encourage young reader's to try a new book. Books will be chosen from our series shelf along with chapter books. So come along and let us help you find your next new favorite!
Have questions about what programs are right for your... Read more
Audience: Kids
May 17, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
View the traveling photo exhibit of 10 historic school buildings that previously existed in the Town of Merrimack. On display in the stairwell and lower hallway through May. This exhibit was curated by the Merrimack Historical Society.
For more information about the Merrimack Historical Society... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Special, Teen
May 19, 2021
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Join our Graphic Novel Club, now coming to you via the internet!
For the time being, our meetings will be hosted via Zoom video call. All graphic novel selections will be available for free via the library's subscription to Hoopla.
Each month we will read 2 graphic novels. We’ll be reading... Read more
Audience: Kids, Teen, Virtual
May 20, 2021
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Elementary Explorers is a once-a-month exploratory program for elementary-aged children. Each month we will set up a home STEM experiment. Then, stay tuned as results are revealed. Will the results of your experiment at home match the results of our experiment at the library?
This program will be... Read more
Audience: Kids
5:00pm - 5:15pm
Show us your favorite Flower or floral treat! Maybe it's a decorated cake or sugar cookies, or festive brownies... Send us a picture of your best creation by email, we'll post it on Facebook and open it up to the community to vote on. The winner will receive a... Read more
Audience: Kids, Teen
May 21, 2021
4:30pm - 4:45pm
Miss Cathy and Miss Jenny will read a chapter/15 minutes of a book to encourage young reader's to try a new book. Books will be chosen from our series shelf along with chapter books. So come along and let us help you find your next new favorite!
Have questions about what programs are right for your... Read more
Audience: Kids
May 26, 2021
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Art Club meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 5:00 PM.
We will rise to different challenges and help expand our creativity using materials from home!
We'll talk about art concepts then we'll create and discuss via Zoom.
For grades 1-6
Registration is required. Register online, by... Read more
Audience: Kids
May 28, 2021
9:00am - 4:00pm
As part of the celebration of the Town's 275th Anniversary, we're delighted to host master craftsman and Merrimack resident, Charles "Chuck" Mower, as he transforms our parking lot into an open-air woodshop! Stop by during this week-long demonstration of the process of hand-carving a Windsor chair... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Special, Teen
4:30pm - 4:45pm
Miss Cathy and Miss Jenny will read a chapter/15 minutes of a book to encourage young reader's to try a new book. Books will be chosen from our series shelf along with chapter books. So come along and let us help you find your next new favorite!
Have questions about what programs are right for your... Read more
Audience: Kids
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Join us on Zoom for Mario and Nintendo-themed trivia, via Kahoot! Feel free to eat dinner with us and gather the family around to test your knowledge! We encourage you to use two devices, one for streaming with us and one to participate.
We will be using ... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Teen, Virtual
May 31, 2021
June 03, 2021
3:30pm - 4:00pm
After School Stories is the perfect storytime for "big kids" who are in elementary school but miss the storytime experience.
On the first Thursday of each month, join Miss Cathy on ... Read more
Audience: Kids
June 10, 2021
3:30pm - 3:45pm
Join us for Budding Builders, a new monthly program where you can use your imagination and building skills to save the day! Help Hansel and Gretel stop the witch! Help the Three Billy Goats Gruff trap the Bridge Troll and make him go far, far away. And many more...
Who will we help this month? A... Read more
Audience: Kids
June 16, 2021
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Join our Graphic Novel Club, now coming to you via the internet!
For the time being, our meetings will be hosted via Zoom video call. All graphic novel selections will be available for free via the library's subscription to Hoopla.
Each month we will read 2 graphic novels. We’ll be reading... Read more
Audience: Kids, Teen, Virtual
June 17, 2021
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Elementary Explorers is a once-a-month exploratory program for elementary-aged children. Each month we will set up a home STEM experiment. Then, stay tuned as results are revealed. Will the results of your experiment at home match the results of our experiment at the library?
This program will be... Read more
Audience: Kids
5:00pm - 5:15pm
Show us your favorite Flower or floral treat! Maybe it's a decorated cake or sugar cookies, or festive brownies... Send us a picture of your best creation by email, we'll post it on Facebook and open it up to the community to vote on. The winner will receive a... Read more
Audience: Kids, Teen
June 21, 2021
12:30pm - 12:30pm
Come make a snack or edible mess with Miss Jenny! Will we make pig bagels? Teddy bear toast? Donut spiders? Subscribe to our ... Read more
Audience: Kids
June 22, 2021
10:00am - 10:00am
To celebrate the 275th birthday of the town of Merrimack, Merri the Platypus will be placed across town with trivia facts about certain parts of town history. Can you find Merri be the hints and pictures?
Questions? Don't hesitate to reach out by calling, visiting in person, or emailing ... Read more
Audience: Kids
10:30am - 11:00am
Musical Me is our weekly music time via Zoom. It meets Tuesdays at 10:30 AM.
Perfect for toddler- and preschool-aged children, Musical Me develops pre-literacy skills through enjoyment of music and manipulation of props! Each week we'll sing, do finger plays, and incorporate egg shakers and... Read more
Audience: Kids
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us on Instagram live for a read aloud book club! We'll be reading chapter books together every Tuesday at 3:30!
Audience: Kids, Teen
June 23, 2021
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Art Club meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 5:00 PM.
We will rise to different challenges and help expand our creativity using materials from home!
We'll talk about art concepts then we'll create and discuss via Zoom.
For grades 1-6
Registration is required. Register online, by... Read more
Audience: Kids
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Kick off summer reading with our concert in the park, starring Miss Julieann and Mr. Joey! The concert will be held Wednesday, June 23 at 6 PM in partnership with Merrimack Parks & Recreation department. The summer reading theme this year is "Tails & Tales," so wear your... Read more
Audience: Kids, Special
June 25, 2021
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Join us on Zoom for Mario and Nintendo-themed trivia, via Kahoot! Feel free to eat dinner with us and gather the family around to test your knowledge! We encourage you to use two devices, one for streaming with us and one to participate.
We will be using ... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Teen, Virtual
June 28, 2021
12:30pm - 12:30pm
Come make a snack or edible mess with Miss Jenny! Will we make pig bagels? Teddy bear toast? Donut spiders? Subscribe to our ... Read more
Audience: Kids
June 29, 2021
10:00am - 10:00am
To celebrate the 275th birthday of the town of Merrimack, Merri the Platypus will be placed across town with trivia facts about certain parts of town history. Can you find Merri be the hints and pictures?
Questions? Don't hesitate to reach out by calling, visiting in person, or emailing ... Read more
Audience: Kids