Posts by Henry Barker
Happy Friday from Frost Free
Best way to start Friday morning of National Library Week? Field Trip visit from our friends at Cedar Crest Center for Children and their staff. Their teacher, Elaina, visits regularly to check out piles of stories for them to enjoy at school and it was so great to meet them all. They brought us hand-marbled…
Read MoreMudluscious! “Spring has sprung the grass is riz’ I wonder where the birdies iz.”
March is coming to an end in her muddy, shivery way. The birds are singing up a storm. Looking forward to more signs of spring. The library has had some wonderful bustle-y days. Thursdays we were bursting with game night, trustee meeting and girl scouts upstairs. All made extra special as Officer Beha dropped in…
Read Moremore precipitation?
It is still February after all. That spring like day of melt was a big tease. Skating rinks, spring ponds and back to snow banks. If you need a break from all the weather drama come in and see us. We will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 25th to allow our hard-working DPW crew to…
Read MoreCORRECTION – Physical Quorum achieved. Library Trustee Meeting, Saturday, 02/19 at 8:30 am
Email us at [email protected] or call 603 876 4479 for the meeting link if you’d like to attend this PUBLIC meeting, virtually. See you then. Eduardo Moura, ChairFrost Free Library Trustees Email us at [email protected] or call 603 876 4479 for the meeting link or Zoom with us at the library via projector.
Read MoreRun out of books yet? – Library is Closed 2/4/22
Try the Libby App, for NH Downloadable Books, on your favorite device. Did you know there are instructional videos by our Rockstar, Technology Resources Librarian, Bobbi? Email if you need your library card #. [email protected] I recommend setting preferences to “available now” to avoid holds. I also sort by release date and am always pleasantly…
Read MoreWinter 2022 @ Frost Free
January finds staff sharing our top picks from 2022, on display in the stack room. In case your TBR (to be read) pile needs a boost. Perfect for Winter Weekend Book Nooking. Top Circulated Titles for 2021 include; Lot’s of series favorites and a few standalones Kristin Hannah’s Four Winds, Stacey Abrams’s While Justice sleeps,…
Read MoreCOVID SERVICES UPDATE
Due to the levels of virus in Cheshire County and NH in general, and the lack of ventilation in the building, Frost Free Library is reminding visitors of the following safety measures; Masks required (Masks & Sanitizer provided for your convenience & safety) Staff is happy to curate book bundles, curb side pick up or…
Read MoreStorywalk will stay awhile.
A small group of us enjoyed Anne Jennison’s Native American Storytelling on Saturday, November 6th, 11-12, via zoom. Anne shared a local resource she’s part of https://indigenousnh.com/ as well as a ‘land acknowledgement’ to start her program. “This talk/event/performance/etc. takes place on (or this library/school/theater/etc. is located on) N’dakinna, which is the traditional ancestral homeland of the Abenaki,…
Read MoreCONNECTIONS vs Collections
Did you know that today’s libraries are so much more than books? Though Frost Free has indeed curated an ever changing, growing and responsive collection for its community of information seekers – in multiple formats including Large Print, Audio CD, E-book, digital audio and digital subscriptions – America’s News – Ebsco’s suite of databases and…
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