Join us in an intimate, interactive performance of original songs, intermingled with discussions of the songs’ inspiration, the transformation of an idea into a song, and the craft behind the words. There is a treasure of music being made at the local level. It’s not commercial and is written for the “love of the lyric”. [...]
Presented by John Lyons of Newbury Historical. at the Newbury Library
Join us for Sunday book discussion- this month we are discussing Fannie Flagg's All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion. Copies are available at the library. All are welcome to join!
Bryson’s audiences will see a likable, energetic personality performing inventive and clever routines that mix comedy, audience participation, ball spinning, ball bouncing, fire-juggling, well-crafted timing, sharp sickles, huge spinning bouncing rings, giant Beach Balls, improv, glo-in-the-dark objects and always a few surprises. Come see why Bryson is, “The Cure for the Common Show”!
"Plant a seed" and grow new crops in Minecraft during this Switch 2 gaming event for grades 6-12. Players will start a new game and gather the resources necessary to start a farm, including seeds, livestock, and tools. Space is limited, so sign up at the library by calling (603) 763-5803 to participate. Max: 4 [...]
Drop-in to make something with our selection of beads! We have a wide variety to choose from, and participants can either make stretchy bracelets, or work on their own projects! Free and open to all! Made possible by the Friends of the Newbury Public Library
While many are familiar with the state motto “live free or die,” few might know about the man, General John Stark, who uttered these words. In this presentation, George Morrison reveals the man – a ransomed captive, Ranger officer, road-builder, lumberman, husband and father, repeatedly called-on to serve but often clashing with authority -- whose phrase has become synonymous with [...]
Come paint a masterpiece at this event for grades 6-12. "Plant a seed" and let your imagination bloom while you paint and enjoy a sweet treat. Call the library at (603) 763-5803 to sign up.
Presented by John Greenwood. A joint program with the Newbury Historical Society.