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WEEK OF MAY 25 - MAY 31, 2026

From Digging Party at Manchester City Library to Open for the Season at Weare Upper Elementary/Middle School - Boys & Girls Club of and First Grade Field Trips at The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA.

MONDAY - 5/25

Bedford Parks & Recreation, Bedford — Chair Yoga with Marissa at 10:45am chair yoga
Derry Parks & Recreation, Derry
  • 6:30pm — Judo 2025-2026 - Summer Session 1 judo
  • 6:30pm — Judo 2025-2026 - Summer Session 2 judo
Hooksett Public Library (Children's Programs), Hooksett
  • 10:00am — Drop-In and Create a Summer Reading Painting info
  • 10:00am — Bubble Party info
  • 10:30am — Monday Exploration: Garden Party (ages 4 and up) info
  • 10:30am — Monday Exploration: Chalk the Walk info
  • 10:30am — Magic Fred info
  • 12:00pm — Crafternoon info
  • 5:00pm — Junior D&D Adventures - May/June 2026 info
  • 5:30pm — Tween & Teen Craft: Make your own Botanical Scrub and Lip Balm info
  • 5:30pm — Tween and Teen Craft- Pressed Flower Bookmarks and Candle Holders info
  • 5:30pm — Tween & Teen Craft: Mandala Flower Pots info
  • 5:30pm — Tween and Teen Craft- Beeswax Candles info
List of Events - Derry Parks and Recreation, Derry
Londonderry Recreation Department, Londonderry
Manchester City Library, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Dino Party info
  • 10:00am — Messy Art Morning - Cave Painting info
  • 10:00am — Dress Like An Egyptian Art info
  • 10:00am — Digging Party info
  • 10:30am — Bookmobile - Livingston Park info
  • 9:00am — Unearth a Story - Summer Reading Program info
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack — Children's Authors Panel at 5:30pm info
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia — Children's Authors Panel at 5:30pm info
Weare Upper Elementary/Middle School - Boys & Girls Club of, Weare
  • 10:00am-12:00pm — Narrated Scenic Tours take a tour
  • 10:00am-4:00pm — Memorial Weekend Craft Festival craft festival
  • 10:00am-4:00pm — Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum Now Open for the Season visit museum
  • 10:00am-4:00pm — Open for the Season explore castle
  • 10:00am-5:00pm — Opening for the Season story land
  • 3:00pm-8:00pm — Pemi Burger Bar – Burger Night Every Monday burger night
  • 9:00am-6:00pm — Open Barnyard explore farm

TUESDAY - 5/26

Hooksett Public Library (Children's Programs), Hooksett
  • 10:00am — Crafty Kids (Ages 2-8) info
  • 6:00pm — Pajama Storytime info
Manchester City Library, Manchester
  • 10:00am — NH Judicial Branch Mobile Outreach info
  • 11:30am — Storytime at the Mall info
  • 3:00pm — Dig into Board Games info
  • 3:00pm — Dig Into Board Games info
  • 3:30pm — Slime-of-the-Month Club info
  • 4:00pm — Family Game Night info
  • 5:00pm — The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester - The Me2/Orchestra info
  • 9:00am — Manchester Community Development Center - Summer Camp info
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime (2s & 3s) info
  • 11:30am — Wild About Animals for Homeschoolers info
  • 11:30am — Dino Tea Party info
  • 4:00pm — Paper Mosaic Dinosaurs info
  • 4:00pm — Read to a Stuffed Animal info
  • 4:15pm — Pokémon Club info
  • 7:00pm — Sleepy Stories info
Palace Theatre, Manchester — PYT: Drowsy Chaperone JR. at 7:00pm view detail
Parenting/Caregiver & Family Programs - The River Center, Weare — TBA at - name: Lakes Region Golf Tournament register now
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime (2s & 3s) info
  • 11:30am — Wild About Animals for Homeschoolers info
  • 11:30am — Dino Tea Party info
  • 4:00pm — Paper Mosaic Dinosaurs info
  • 4:00pm — Read to a Stuffed Animal info
  • 4:15pm — Pokémon Club info
  • 7:00pm — Sleepy Stories info
Visit Manchester NH (City Events), Manchester — TBA at - name: Play Group play group
Weare Upper Elementary/Middle School - Boys & Girls Club of, Weare
  • 10:00am-12:00pm — Fiber Arts Group craft group
  • 11:00am-10:00pm — Kids Eat Free Every Tuesday kids eat free
  • 3:00pm-4:30pm — Bald Eagle Adventure Cruise eagle cruise
  • 3:30pm-6:30pm — Tilton Farmers Market farmers market
  • 6:00pm-7:00pm — $6 Movie Ticket Tuesdays movie night
  • 8:30pm-11:30pm — Karaoke Tuesdays karaoke night
  • 9:30am-10:30am — Outdoor Yoga at the LakeHouse! Tuesday Mornings yoga time

WEDNESDAY - 5/27

Co-Curricular Activities at Moore School, Candia — Stick Horse show! at 1:00pm prize list and entry
Hooksett Public Library (Children's Programs), Hooksett
  • 10:30am — Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6) info
  • 10:30am — Drop-In Family Storytime info
  • 1:00pm — Storytime STEAM- Explore Your Senses info
  • 1:00pm — Storytime STEAM- Slime Time info
  • 1:00pm — Storytime STEAM- Egg Drop info
  • 1:00pm — Storytime STEAM- Fairytale Engineering info
Manchester City Library, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Storytime Science info
  • 10:00am — Sing, Dance & Play Mornings info
  • 10:30am — Bookmobile - City Hall Plaza info
  • 3:00pm — How to Track Animals and Creatures info
  • 3:00pm — 250th Birthday Celebration! info
  • 3:00pm — STEM Afternoons info
  • 3:00pm — STEM Afternoon info
  • 6:00pm — New Hampshire Geology with McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center info
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack
  • 10:30am — Mini Musicians Storytime Session 2 info
  • 12:00am — Magical Make Believe info
  • 4:00pm — Summer Reading Kick Off Event for ages 9+ info
  • 5:00pm — K-3 Book Club (DATE CHANGED) info
  • 5:00pm — K-3 Book Club info
  • 9:30am — Mini Musicians Storytime Session 1 info
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia
  • 10:30am — Mini Musicians Storytime Session 2 info
  • 12:00am — Magical Make Believe info
  • 4:00pm — Summer Reading Kick Off Event for ages 9+ info
  • 5:00pm — K-3 Book Club (DATE CHANGED) info
  • 5:00pm — K-3 Book Club info
  • 9:30am — Mini Musicians Storytime Session 1 info

THURSDAY - 5/28

Hooksett Public Library (Children's Programs), Hooksett — Drop- In Sensory Play at 10:00am info
Manchester City Library, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Family Storytime info
  • 1:00pm — Bookmobile - Elmwood Gardens info
  • 1:00pm — Bookmobile - Kelley Falls info
  • 5:00pm — Learn & Build Your Own Comet! With the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center at Parkside Middle School info
  • 9:00am — 1000 Books Before Kindergarten info
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack
  • 10:30am — Books and Babies info
  • 12:00pm — Teddy Bear Picnic info
  • 12:00pm — Teddy Bear Picnic RAIN LOCATION info
  • 3:15pm — Geode Cracking info
  • 6:00pm — Summer Reading Kickoff with Tom Knight info
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia
  • 10:30am — Books and Babies info
  • 12:00pm — Teddy Bear Picnic info
  • 12:00pm — Teddy Bear Picnic RAIN LOCATION info
  • 3:15pm — Geode Cracking info
  • 6:00pm — Summer Reading Kickoff with Tom Knight info

FRIDAY - 5/29

Co-Curricular Activities at Moore School, Candia — The Butterfly Ball! at 1:00pm buy tickets now
Hooksett Public Library (Children's Programs), Hooksett
  • 10:30am — Drop-In Little Movers info
  • 10:30am — Live Reptile Program with Tangelwood Hollow info
  • 12:00pm — Family Movie: Dog Man info
  • 12:00pm — Family Movie: Elio info
  • 12:00pm — Family Movie: Lilo and Stitch (live action) info
Majestic Theatre, Manchester — TBA at - name: THE SECRET GARDEN secret garden
Manchester City Library, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Baby Storytime info
  • 3:00pm — Lego Afternoon info
  • 3:00pm — Let's Make Egyptian Art info
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack
  • 10:30am — Once Upon A Story Hour with Lady Liberty! info
  • 10:30am — Shake Up Your Storytime info
  • 9:00am — First Grade Field Trips info
  • 9:30am — Little Sprouts Community Outreach info
Palace Theatre, Manchester
  • 7:00pm — The Silver Stars Present: Bucket List – The Best Is Yet To Come view detail
  • 7:30pm — The Cher Show view detail
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia
  • 10:30am — Once Upon A Story Hour with Lady Liberty! info
  • 10:30am — Shake Up Your Storytime info
  • 9:00am — First Grade Field Trips info
  • 9:30am — Little Sprouts Community Outreach info

SATURDAY - 5/30

Hooksett Community Events, Hooksett
Hooksett Public Library (Children's Programs), Hooksett — Touch-A-Truck at 10:00am info
Manchester City Library, Manchester — Read to AJ at 10:00am info
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack
  • 11:00am — Storytime at Merrimack Townhomes info
  • 11:00am — Sensory Walk! info
  • 11:00am — Storytime at Altitude Trampoline Park info
  • 11:00am — I Spy Bonanza! info
  • 9:00am — Friends of the Library's June Book Sale info
Parenting/Caregiver & Family Programs - The River Center, Weare — North Country Golf Tournament at 8:00am tee it up
Taylor Library, Derry — Touch a Truck at 10:00am learn more
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia
  • 11:00am — Storytime at Merrimack Townhomes info
  • 11:00am — Sensory Walk! info
  • 11:00am — Storytime at Altitude Trampoline Park info
  • 11:00am — I Spy Bonanza! info
  • 9:00am — Friends of the Library's June Book Sale info

SUNDAY - 5/31

Co-Curricular Activities at Moore School, Candia
Derry Parks & Recreation, Derry — BLIA Fishing Derby at 9:00am fishing derby
Merrimack Public Library (Children's Programs), Merrimack — Peace Pole Dedication at 1:00pm info
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Parenting/Caregiver & Family Programs - The River Center, Weare — TBA at - name: Mt. Sunapee Duck Drop event website
Taylor Library, Derry — Fairy Houses Story Time at 1:00pm learn more
The Dewey School - 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH, USA, Candia — Peace Pole Dedication at 1:00pm info

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