March and April Programs

Monday, March 3rd
Secret Life of Words, ACT film series, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 4th, 1 p.m.
Chalk Talk Storytime with Nat Scrimshaw.
Monday, March 10th
Into the Wild, ACT film series, 7pm.
Wednesday, March 12th
Brown Bag book discussion of Wicked, by Gregory Maguire, led by Lynne Clough, is rescheduled for 12:30.
Saturday, March 15th
Ukranian Egg Dyeing with Nicole Maher-Whiteside, 9 a.m. [...]

Our Gardening Collection

I just received a call from a brand new resident who wanted to know our library hours so she could come down and register. Her particular interest was gardening. I proudly assured her that we had an excellent gardening collection. And we do!

There are so many avid gardeners in town that we have to have [...]

Sustainability Collection

Another beautiful photo by Cat Brennen, our Artist of the Month.
The sustainability collection has changed shape and location. Some titles on loan have been given back to their owners. I am compiling a list of the library’s holdings on sustainability so that all those interested can find the titles and subjects within this broad topic [...]

Jay Rancourt, Library Director

Jay took the job of director in 1998 after spending three years as Cook’s children’s librarian. During her tenure in Tamworth, the automated catalog has doubled in size, and the open hours per week have increased from 20 to 32. The 110 year-old building, with the new Alt Children’s Wing, has quadrupled its usable [...]