Author Talk with Ty Gagne
Wednesday, January 14th at 5:30PM.
Pease Public Library invites you to an author talk with Ty Gagne, renowned for his gripping, true-story narratives like The Last Traverse and Where You’ll Find Me. He will delve into his latest book, The Lions of Winter: Survival and Sacrifice on Mount Washington. Gagne will explore the minute-by-minute decisions of the missing climbers, the extraordinary selflessness of the rescue teams, the tragic circumstances of the avalanche, and the enduring legacy of the event.
Adult Masquerade Murder Mystery
Thursday, January 15th 5:00PM.
The year is 1755 and it’s Carnival season in Venice, time for the masquerade ball. A chance for rich and poor, old, and young to come together everyone to be equal for a night. But when everyone is hiding their identity, it can be hard to know who you are talking to. The question on everyone’s lips is who is the figure in red? Seen conversing with several guests but no one admits to knowing them. A glass smashes and the figure is found dead on the floor. Who were they? And why did someone want them dead? It’s your job to find out…
Registration is required. Maximum of 8 people per group/time slot
Thursday 1/15 5PM
Friday 1/16 5PM
Saturday 1/17 12PM
* Please arrive 5 minutes early, and be prepared to be at the library for at least an hour and a half.
Please call the library, 603-536-2616, or email pease@peasepubliclibrary.org to reserve your day.
*Must include names of each person in the party, with a contact number.
Creative Writing Club
Friday, January 16th at 4PM.
Calling all writers! Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, join Moses in the YA area of the library for Creative Writing Club. This is a chill, low-stakes environment to hang out, workshop your writing, and learn from your community!
Tech Workshop: Canva for beginners
Thursday, January 22nd at 12PM.
Join us in the Community Room for a beginners basics workshop with Canva. Must bring your own device. Registration is required.
Canva is an online graphic design platform that simplifies the creation of visual content like social media posts, presentations, logos, and videos using a user-friendly, drag-and-drop interface. It provides thousands of pre-designed templates, stock photos, and editing tools, making it accessible for beginners and experienced designers alike to create professional-looking designs without extensive training.
Brick Builders
Thursday, January 22nd 3:30-5:00PM.
A monthly, themed, drop-in LEGO challenge for kids in grades 3+
Adult Morning Meditation
Friday, January 23rd at 11:00AM.
Connect with us in the Community Room for a morning meditation. To ensure everyone’s comfort, please bring your own yoga mat. We’ll have a few extra on hand, first come first served.
T(w)een Poetry Slam
Friday, January 23rd at 4:00PM.
Dust off your beret and compete in Pease’s first ever poetry slam! Contestants will have three minutes to perform an original poem, with prizes awarded for first, second, and third place! Open to grades 3-6.
Unbreakable Journeys with MaryAnn McGarry
Wednesday, January 28th at 5:30PM.
MaryAnn McGarry, Professor of Environmental Science and Policy Emerita at Plymouth State University, will give a presentation about resilience and recovery from two accidents, to walk the Portuguese Camino, climb Kilimanjaro, raft the Tatshenshini, and trek over the Scottish Highlands. All in the span of two years after turning 65. She will share insights about what she learned about herself in the process of training, healing and aging as well highlights of the trips.
Beer Making 101 at Last Chair Brewery
Thursday, January 29th at 6PM
Calling all craft beer enthusiasts! Join the Pease Public Library at Last Chair Brewery for Beer Making 101. The brewers from Last Chair take us through the grains to beer process. There will also be samples for you to try. Must be at least 21 years old. Registration is required.
Book BINGO
Friday, January 30th at 4PM
Test your literary knowledge at book bingo! Compete in five rounds of Bingo with book trivia mixed in. Open to grades 3-6.