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Our fall newsletter is available!
The Fall issue of our MCL Notes newsletter is here! Catch up on what’s been happening at the libraries. There is plenty to read about and participate in! Read about all the programs we have planned from now through November. We can’t wait to see you at the library. We welcome you to sign up […]
Tue, 02 Sep 2025
The Last Bake Sale: The Fight for Fair School Funding with author Andru Volinsky
The Manchester City Library invites you to an informative author talk and discussion on school funding with author Andru Volinsky on Saturday, September 6th at 12pm in the Auditorium. In The Last Bake Sale, Volinsky discusses the struggles many schools face with a lack of funding, teacher layoffs, and attacks on public education. As the […]
Thu, 28 Aug 2025
West Branch Closed Friday, August 29th
The Manchester West Branch Library will be closed on Friday, August 29th. Should you require assistance please contact us at the Main Library at 603-624-6550 ext. 7620 or drop us an e-mail here. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Fri, 22 Aug 2025
Closed for Labor Day Holiday Weekend
The Manchester City Library will be closed Saturday, August 30th through Monday, September 1st in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The West Manchester Branch Library will be closed that Monday as well. We will reopen on Tuesday at our normal times. We hope you all have a safe and happy holiday weekend.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025
Summer Book Sale!
Our Summer Book Sale will take place on Saturday, August 23rd, from 10 AM to 1 PM in the Winchell Room. The pricing will be $10 per average sized grocery bag. Cash or check only please. Please note, the library can only accept cash or check for payment. Bring your own bag or we can […]
Annual Employee Art Show!
Visit the library this summer to check out the beautiful art made by our talented staff! Art will be on display around the rotunda on the main floor of the library from August through the end of September to coincide with the Manchester Citywide Art Festival. From watercolors to photography, cross-stitch to crochet, we have a […]
Libraries closed on Wednesday, August 27th
Both libraries will be closed all day on Wednesday, August 27th, for our annual staff development day. Thank you for your patience as we strive to improve library services.
Mon, 18 Aug 2025
August Adult Take & Make Craft Kits ~ Seashell Candles
She sells seashells by the seashore.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025
Book Donations Paused
Due to overwhelming public generosity, we are unable to accept any additional donations at this time. Thank you, and please visit us on Saturday, August, 23, from 10am-1pm for our next book sale!
Tue, 05 Aug 2025
Cloudlibrary service interruption
Dear CloudLibrary users, please note that CloudLibrary is transitioning to a new system for audiobooks, which will cause limited audiobook access for a 24-hour period beginning at noon ET on Thursday, July 31st. During this period, audiobook borrows, and returns will not be possible. While most of the time downloaded audiobooks will be able to […]
Wed, 30 Jul 2025
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