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Museum Passes

Free or discounted admission to many local museums. Click here to learn more.

Reading

Join a group or find a good book.

Books for You

Trying to figure out what to read next? Our librarians can help! Click here for more informaiton.

Ebooks & Audiobooks

Learn more or get started with:

Databases

Research databases available to all cardholders - have your card number and PIN ready!

Local History

New Hampshire Room

Devoted to books and articles relating to Derry history, NH history, notable residents & genealogical research.

What's Happening

Mars Lander Challenge!

Librarian Jenn K. is up to more spaced out sciency fun this summer!

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CONNECT at the Derry Public Library!

Join the Upper Room, a family resource center, and CONNECT with other parents, grandparents and caregivers of young children ages 0-6 for fun, literacy, parenting tips, crafts, and snacks.

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Stories and Snowcones!

Join us for some great stories and songs, followed by a snow cone treat.

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Storytimes

STORYTIMES ARE BACK!

Preschool Storytime: Mon.--10:00 am

For ages 3-5 years

Step Into Music: Tue.--10:00 am

For ages 3-5 years

Bedtime Stories: Tue.--6:30 pm

Recommended for ages 2-7 years

Infant Storytime: Wed.--10:00 am

For ages 0-12 months

Mother Goose on the Loose:

Thurs.--10:00 am

For ages 12-36 months

1, 2, 3 Explore:

(Starting June 28)

Fri.--10:00 am

Recommended for ages 12-36 months

Stories and Snowcones:

(Starting June 28)

Fri.--1:30 pm

All ages--with a snowcone treat!

Summer Reading is Here!

Welcome!

Here in the Children's Room, we strive to create a space that is inviting and fun for children and families. Please drop in not only to find your new favorite book, movie or video game, but to engage in great activities and to play with family, friends, and other members of your community! Your Children's Librarians are always here to help, so let us know how we can be of service to you. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Questions, comments, and suggestions are always welcome. Please reach out to Ray Fontaine at rayf@derrypl.org.

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Read 1,000 Books!

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a nationwide early literacy initiative that encourages families to read to their young children and to use the resources available to them at their public libraries. Additionally, the program encourages family bonding through reading.

Ask about it today at the Children's Room Desk!