December 2022

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Thursday, December 110:30—11:15 AMLibrary GardenWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Youth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Baby & Toddler StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a morning of stories, songs, rhymes, and bubbles! This storytime is geared toward children ages 0-2, but siblings are always welcome. This storytime will take place outdoors on the library patio; in case of inclement weather, storytime will take place in the Activity Room.…Learn More

Thursday, December 14:30—5:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

CANCELED - Teen Craft: Tissue Paper Votives

Teen Craft: Tissue Paper VotivesStop in for a fun, simple, and beautiful craft!  We'll be using tissue paper and creativity to make these festive candle holders.   All you need to bring is yourself, and a little imagination!When:  December 1, 2022 from 4:30 - 5:30 pmWhere:  Wiggin Memorial LibraryRegistration is required.
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Friday, December 210:30—11:30 AMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Busy Bees: Toddler Discovery Hour

Squishy, fluffy, gooey, noisy, sticky, cold. .. Allow your toddler to discover the world through all five senses at this brand-new hour of exploration for toddlers ages 1, 2, and 3! Once a month we will feature 4 or 5 sensory bins for toddlers to explore, using everyday materials like rice, pasta, paper, ice, beans, and more! Toddlers are encouraged to touch, pour, scoop, count, squish, smell, and build with all the materials provided that week.…Learn More

Friday, December 22:30—4:30 PMTeen RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Youth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Teen: Fun Fridays!

Teen: Fun Fridays!Join us in the Teen Room every Friday from 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm for hot cocoa and a small snack! Start your weekend off right at the library!No registration required.   Snacks are first come/first serve

Friday, December 24:30—6:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Special Library Trustees Meeting: Search Committee

Wiggin Memorial LibraryBoard of Trustees Meeting AgendaFriday, December 02, 2022, 4:30 PMI. Call to Order / Welcome GuestsII. Director Search [Non-public] III. Next Meeting - December 19, 2022, 6:30 PMIV. AdjournmentPUBLIC NOTICE: Agendas will be posted in two public places a minimum of 24 hours prior to the meeting (RSA91-A:2, II) and minutes will be available to the public upon request within 5 days of the meeting (RSA 91-A:3).…Learn More
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Saturday, December 310:30—11:30 AMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Saturday Morning Yoga with Laura

Yoga with DianeYoga with Laura is back! Join us at a new, earlier time. Yoga can bring peace, calm, and self-love into all aspects of life. Stratham resident and yoga practitioner Laura Parker will teach you a gentle style of yoga that includes breath awareness for relaxation, as well as stretches and poses you can do right away.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 4Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Monday, December 53:00—4:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Teen Open Art

Teen Open ArtLooking for a lowkey after school activity?  Stop in on Monday afternoons for our open ended art. Each week  we'll have different supplies out on our tables for you to be creative with. Some supplies may be limited, so be flexible and creative!No…Learn More

Monday, December 56:00—7:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Monday Night Gentle Yoga with Laura

Yoga with DianeSame time, new instructor! Yoga can bring peace, calm, and self-love into all aspects of life. Stratham resident and yoga practitioner Laura Parker will teach you a gentle style of yoga that includes breath awareness for relaxation, as well as stretches and poses you can do right away.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 64:30—5:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Teen: Gingerbread Battle

Teen: Gingerbread Battle Teens!  Test your gingerbread decorating skills out and be a part of our first ever gingerbread battle!  We'll be decorating gingerbread people, so bring your most outrageous and fun ideas to the decorating table.   When: December 6,…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 710:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

CANCELED - Knitting Group

Calling all knitters, experienced and new-comers alike! Join us every Wednesday, or just drop in whenever you can and knit with us. We're a friendly and social club!  If you're new to knitting, we'll even set you up with a starter set of needles and yarn.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 710:30—11:30 AMLibrary GardenWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Youth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin Miss Crystal for a morning of stories, games, crafts, and fun! This storytime is geared toward children ages 3-5, but siblings are always welcome. This storytime will take place outdoors on the library patio; in case of inclement weather, storytime will take place in the Activity Room.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 74:00—5:00 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Kids Gingerbread Decorating Party

Kids Gingerbread Decorating PartyPrepare your senses for a tasty and creative extravaganza! Everyone will get a gingerbread shape to decorate with icing and candy, then take it home to devour (or give to a loved one). Two cookies per child. Kindergarten - 5th grade.
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Thursday, December 810:30—11:15 AMLibrary GardenWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Youth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Baby & Toddler StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a morning of stories, songs, rhymes, and bubbles! This storytime is geared toward children ages 0-2, but siblings are always welcome. This storytime will take place outdoors on the library patio; in case of inclement weather, storytime will take place in the Activity Room.…Learn More

Thursday, December 83:30—4:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Read to Jack!

Read to Jack!We get an extra dose of Jack! He'll visit us the second Thursday and third Monday of every month. Practice those reading skills with a doggo who loves to sit and snuggle! Jack is a treasure, a certified reading dog who sits patiently while your child reads to him.…Learn More
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Friday, December 92:30—4:30 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Teen RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Teen: Fun Fridays!

Teen: Fun Fridays!Join us in the Teen Room every Friday from 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm for hot cocoa and a small snack! Start your weekend off right at the library!No registration required.   Snacks are first come/first serve

Friday, December 95:00—6:00 PMOnline EventWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Humanities @ Home: New Hampshire on Skis

Humanities Ski ProgramVirtual Program Open to All! Take Scandinavian and Austrian immigrants, the Dartmouth Outing Club, the Cannon Mountain Tramway, the muscular Christian, amateur tinkerers, and Professor E. John B. Allen. Cover it with snow and shake, and you have all the makings of a unique New Hampshire history! Join us and learn about early skiing in the state, the importance of jumping, the mechanization of skiing, and how New England and New Hampshire fit into the big picture of America's ski culture.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 1010:30—11:30 AMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Saturday Morning Yoga with Laura

Yoga with DianeYoga with Laura is back! Join us at a new, earlier time. Yoga can bring peace, calm, and self-love into all aspects of life. Stratham resident and yoga practitioner Laura Parker will teach you a gentle style of yoga that includes breath awareness for relaxation, as well as stretches and poses you can do right away.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 11Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Monday, December 124:30—6:30 PMCommunity Room AStratham Municipal Center10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Kids Holiday Gift Making

Holiday bearTOWN HALL MEETING ROOM A: This holiday gift-making event is great for kids in grades Kindergarten - 5th grade. There will be four different crafts to make as gifts for friends and loved ones, along with personalized greeting cards. Move through each craft at your own pace.…Learn More

Monday, December 126:00—7:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Monday Night Gentle Yoga with Laura

Yoga with DianeSame time, new instructor! Yoga can bring peace, calm, and self-love into all aspects of life. Stratham resident and yoga practitioner Laura Parker will teach you a gentle style of yoga that includes breath awareness for relaxation, as well as stretches and poses you can do right away.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 133:30—4:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Kids: Afternoon Artists

Kids: Afternoon Artists Join us for a calming afternoon of creativity. Kids will be offered art supplies and a short video with a technique to practice or project to try, but this is not a "class," so participants are welcome to create what is on the video, or use their imagination to create whatever their heart desires! No registration is required.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Knitting Group

Calling all knitters, experienced and new-comers alike! Join us every Wednesday, or just drop in whenever you can and knit with us. We're a friendly and social club!  If you're new to knitting, we'll even set you up with a starter set of needles and yarn.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 1410:30—11:30 AMLibrary GardenWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Youth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin Miss Crystal for a morning of stories, games, crafts, and fun! This storytime is geared toward children ages 3-5, but siblings are always welcome. This storytime will take place outdoors on the library patio; in case of inclement weather, storytime will take place in the Activity Room.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 146:00—7:00 PMOnline EventWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Zoom Event - Building A Winter Wellness Toolkit with Lesley Wotton

Building a Winter Wellness Toolbox with Lesley Wotton New England winters are long, cold, and dark and many of us experience a seasonal slump. In this Zoom program, Lesley Wotton, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and trauma-informed therapist, will be sharing how to build your own winter wellness toolbox.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 1510:30—11:15 AMLibrary GardenWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885
Youth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Baby & Toddler StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a morning of stories, songs, rhymes, and bubbles! This storytime is geared toward children ages 0-2, but siblings are always welcome. This storytime will take place outdoors on the library patio; in case of inclement weather, storytime will take place in the Activity Room.…Learn More
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Friday, December 1610:00—11:00 AMOnline EventWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Library Virtual Book Group: The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather

The Library Virtual Book Group meets the third Friday of the month at 10 am. As part of our Books About Music theme we will be discussing The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather at 10 am on Zoom. Email us at tricia@wigginml. org for more information.

Friday, December 164:00—6:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

All Ages: Cookies and a Christmas Movie!

All Ages:  Cookies and a Christmas Movie!Join us for Cookies and a Christmas Movie!   We'll be providing hot cocoa and watching the classic movie 'Elf!'   Bring your favorite cookies to share, wear some festive attire, grab a friend, and enjoy a cozy night at the library! Friday, December 16 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm This is an All Ages Event.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 1710:30—11:30 AMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Saturday Morning Yoga with Laura

Yoga with DianeYoga with Laura is back! Join us at a new, earlier time. Yoga can bring peace, calm, and self-love into all aspects of life. Stratham resident and yoga practitioner Laura Parker will teach you a gentle style of yoga that includes breath awareness for relaxation, as well as stretches and poses you can do right away.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 18Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Monday, December 193:00—4:30 PMTeen RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Teen Open Art

Teen Open ArtLooking for a lowkey after school activity?  Stop in on Monday afternoons for our open ended art. Each week  we'll have different supplies out on our tables for you to be creative with. Some supplies may be limited, so be flexible and creative!No…Learn More

Monday, December 193:30—4:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Read to Jack!

Read to Jack!We get an extra dose of Jack! He'll visit us the second Thursday and third Monday of every month. Practice those reading skills with a doggo who loves to sit and snuggle! Jack is a treasure, a certified reading dog who sits patiently while your child reads to him.…Learn More

Monday, December 196:30—8:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees. Members of the public are always welcome! Find agendas here.
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Tuesday, December 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Messy Minis: Preschool Process Art

Messy Minis: Preschool Process ArtMessy Minis is a fun arts and crafts program intended for kids aged 2-5, with help required as needed from their caregiver. Arrive at 11am for a story, then we'll explore the story or illustrations with our art! We will follow a theme each week, but all projects are open-ended.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 203:30—4:30 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Kids: Afternoon Artists

Kids: Afternoon Artists Join us for a calming afternoon of creativity. Kids will be offered art supplies and a short video with a technique to practice or project to try, but this is not a "class," so participants are welcome to create what is on the video, or use their imagination to create whatever their heart desires! No registration is required.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 204:00—5:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

CANCELED - Friends of the Library Meeting

The Friends of the Library welcomes all library lovers to attend our meetings! We would love to get your thoughts and ideas about how the Friends Group can help support the library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Knitting Group

Calling all knitters, experienced and new-comers alike! Join us every Wednesday, or just drop in whenever you can and knit with us. We're a friendly and social club!  If you're new to knitting, we'll even set you up with a starter set of needles and yarn.…Learn More
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Friday, December 23Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Saturday, December 24Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Sunday, December 25Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Monday, December 26Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library

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Tuesday, December 2711:00 AM—1:00 PMLibrary Meeting RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Teddy Bear Picnic

Teddy Bear PicnicBring a blanket, a picnic lunch, and your favorite stuffy! We'll read bear stories and do a teddy bear craft. Children of all ages. Registration required.
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Thursday, December 2911:00 AM—1:00 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Rainbow Loom Drop-In - All Ages

It's vacation week and we'd love to see you! We've got all the supplies you need to make bracelets, keychains, necklaces, and whatever else you can think of! If you're already working on a project, bring it with you and finish it up with friends.
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Friday, December 3011:30 AM—12:15 PMYouth Activity RoomWiggin Memorial Library10 Bunker Hill Ave., Stratham, NH, 03885

Family Storytime: Noon Year's Eve!

Family Storytime: Noon Year's Eve!The countdown to 2023 is on! Not everyone is old enough to stay up until midnight. Here's something even the littlest kids can do! At this very special storytime, we'll read a fun book about the New Year, create noisemakers, dance to party music and countdown to NOON! We start promptly at 11:30, with apple juice and crackers served as the clock strikes 12.
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Saturday, December 31Closed

Wiggin Memorial Library