What's Happening at the Library

Books and other educational, informational materials are a given. But your local library also goes out of its way to be a true community hub where people can come to learn, connect and elevate their minds  – or just enjoy a family flick together. There's something for everyone at the Nashua Public Library.

Registration is open for vacation week programs  geared toward kids and teens.

Other highlights: Registration is open for Intro to Fly Tying, Sat., Feb. 25, and Intro to Fly Fishing, Sat., Mar. 24. 

Monday, February , 2012

Library is closed for Washington's Birthday.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

• Beginner Knitting, 4 p.m. – For students who attended the February 7 and 14 classes

• Cinema Cabaret Film, 7 p.m. 102 mins./Rated R 

"Martha Marcy May Marlene"   (Synopsis From Rotten Tomatoes) "Martha Marcy May Marlene" is a powerful psychological thriller starring Elizabeth Olsen as Martha, a young woman rapidly unraveling amidst her attempt to reclaim a normal life after fleeing from a cult and its charismatic leader (John Hawkes). Seeking help from her estranged older sister Lucy (Sarah Paulson) and brother-in-law (Hugh Dancy), Martha is unable and unwilling to reveal the truth about her disappearance. When her memories trigger a chilling paranoia that her former cult could still be pursuing her, the line between Martha's reality and delusion begins to blur."

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Call the library film line at 589-4646 for future Cinema Cabaret titles. Please, no food or drink other than capped water bottles in the theater. 

Thursday, February 23, 2012

• Preschool Arts & Crafts: Constellation Creations 1 p.m.
  

Class is full, but we're taking registrations for vacation week programs.

• Creative Craft Class: Rubber Band Airplanes, 4 p.m.
  

Class is full, but we're taking registrations for vacation week programs.

• Local Author Night, 7 p.m.
  

Spend an evening chatting with local authors, browsing their books, and getting their advice on what it would take to get your own book published. Light refreshments served. Snow date: Wednesday, February 29.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

• Introduction to Fly Tying 1 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  

In this workshop you'll be introduced to the tools, materials, threads, and hooks required for fly-tying. Then, in a hands-on session, you'll learn to tie nymph, wet, streamer, and dry flies. Tools and materials will be provided, but participants may bring their own if they have them. For adults, and children over twelve if accompanied by an adult. Registration required.

• Family Film: "Puss in Boots" 2 p.m., 90 mins./Rated PG _ A story about the events leading up to the sword fighting cat's meeting with Shrek and his friends.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Call the library's film line at 589-4646 for future film titles. Children 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Please, no food or drink other than capped water bottles in the theater.