Cook Memorial Library

Tamworth, NH

People of Tamworth: Bun Nickerson

Photo by Steve Damon, 1994
Bun Nickerson has lived in Chocorua for 60 years. He has many stories to tell about his years – working, skiing, and living here with his family. Here are a few of his stories, recorded as a podcast on the Barnstormers Variety Night on May 15th by Dennis Quinn. George [...]

Summer Film Series at CML, sponsored by FoCML

PIRATE RADIO on the last Monday, June 28th, at 7 p.m.
Philip Seymour Hoffman; Rated R; 135 minutes; 2009
Celebrated filmmaker Richard Curtis brings audiences his most personal comedy to date. Writing and directing the story of a band of rogue deejays who captivated British radio listeners in the ’60s, playing the music that defined a [...]

Great Travel sites

photo by Ipinseel on Flickr
Say that you want to go to Greece in the near future. Remember when a travel agent used to do all the work of booking your hotel, tours, rental car, flights, etc.? I suppose there are still a few travel agents still around keeping busy, but many of us book [...]

Art in Bloom

On May 5th, the library and the Bearcamp Valley Garden Club sponsored a program about the Museum of Fine Arts’ annual Art in Bloom exhibition Two expert flower arrangers presented a slide show of selected “Art in Bloom” arrangements exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The slide show was followed by a [...]

The Big Read: New Hampshire Reads To Kill a Mockingbird

The Cook Memorial Library in Tamworth is pleased to announce that during March 2010 we will be part of The Big Read: New Hampshire Reads To Kill a Mockingbird. This is a statewide project of the Center for the Book at the NH State Library which will include hundreds of “Big Read” events throughout the [...]