Freedom Elementary School students

Featured Artist through April

The Freedom Elementary School students will be the Featured Artist at the Freedom Public Library through April. For more information, see our Featured Artist page.

Weekly Activities

Monday, 1:30-4:30pm: Mah Jongg

Wednesday, 10:30-11:30am: Preschool Story Hour. Join us for an hour of stories, songs, activities, crafts, and more! For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

Wednesday 2-4pm: Drop-in Cribbage. Boards and cards provided, but feel free to bring your own as well. Stop by and play the classic game with other folks. New players are always welcome to learn the ins and outs of the game.

Thursday, 3-4:30pm: Crochet with Amanda. Interested in learning how to crochet? Have a project you want to make and don’t know how to start? Join Amanda at the Library to learn how. Please bring your own crochet hooks. Please email Amanda if you are interested or have any questions.

Friday, 1:30-4:30pm: Mah Jongg

Perennial Swap

We are excited to welcome gardener, Tina Sweet!

Calling all gardeners—green thumbs and budding enthusiasts alike! 

 

Join us for a community Perennial Swap at the FPL, we'll welcome gardener, Tina Sweet, who will be here to answer your gardening questions on Thursday, May 8 at 5:30pm.

 

Share your extra plants and pick up something new for your garden.

 

It's a great way to diversify your landscape, meet fellow plant lovers, and talk all things gardening.

 

Bring your labeled, healthy perennials to trade—no need to dig up your whole garden, even a few small starts are welcome! Don’t have anything to swap? Come anyway!

 

Light refreshments will be served.

 

Reading With Saturn the Golden Retriever

Recurring program for children and teens, ages 6+!

Spend some time reading with a very good listener—Saturn the Golden Retriever! 

Elementary, middle school, and teenage readers are invited to practice their reading skills in a relaxed, judgment-free zone during a 15-minute one-on-one session with Saturn.

A selection of books will be provided by library staff, or you're welcome to bring your own. Either way, you'll be ready to jump right into reading!

Registration is required to participate.

📅 Dates: Tuesdays: May 6, May 20, June 3, and June 24 with more dates in August.
🕒 Time: 3:30–4:30 PM (15-minute time slots, reserve one slot per child)
📍 Location: Freedom Public Library
📞 To register: Call the library 603 539 5176 or ask Amanda at Circulation to sign up!

Visual Art Club

Recurring program for adults!

Calling all visual artists to the Freedom Public Library!

Join fellow artists for a relaxed and inspiring creative session on Saturday, May 10.

This program will start at 10:30am, stay as long as you'd like, but wrap up by 1:00pm.

Bring your own materials and work on your current project, or challenge yourself with a new still life—each session will feature a different arrangement to sketch.  

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just getting back into creative expression, this is a welcoming space to create and connect with others who share your passion for art.

What to do after the trails close?