Beyond the Pages: Our Visit with Paul Doiron in Wells There is something truly special about the connection between a reader, a librarian, and the person who brings those favorite characters to life. Recently, the Chocorua Public Library team took that connection on the road! Our librarian, Shauna, and assistant librarian, Donna, took [...]
Angels of Addiction Art Show: An Evening of Remembrance, Art, and Community The Chocorua Public Library, in partnership with the Tamworth Arts Council, invites the community to attend a powerful and meaningful event, the Angels of Addiction Art Show, held in honor of Black Balloon Day. This special evening of art, remembrance, and [...]
📚✨ From Chocorua to Kilkenny: A Librarian’s Journey Across the Atlantic ✨📚 Our very own librarian Shauna is on a literary pilgrimage all the way to the Emerald Isle—and found herself immersed in history, architecture, and stories at none other than Kilkenny Castle Library in Ireland! Nestled in the heart of County Kilkenny, Kilkenny [...]
A Brief History of the Chocorua Public Library The Chocorua Public Library is a living example of what happens when a small community dreams big. Its beginnings date back to the late 1800s, when it started as a subscription-based lending library. Local families each paid a modest annual fee to borrow from a shared [...]
A Blooming Welcome: Explore the New Pollinator Garden at Chocorua Public Library We’re buzzing with excitement at Chocorua Public Library—our brand-new pollinator garden is in full bloom! Thanks to a recent landscaping update, the front of the library now features a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden designed to support butterflies, [...]
🔥 Get Fired Up: Local Chefs Bring the Heat to the 2025 Chilly Chili & Cornbread Cook Off 📅 Saturday, April 12, 2025 🕛 12:00–3:00 PM 📍 The Tamworth Lyceum, 85 Main Street, Tamworth, NH 🎟️ Tickets: $15 per person | Three seatings: 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM The spice is rising and [...]
Find us on Facebook & Instagram 🔥 Tickets for 2025 Chilly Chili & Cornbread Cook-Off Now on Sale! 🌶️🍞 Event Details: 📅 Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025📍 Location: Tamworth Lyceum, Chocorua, NH🔥 Enjoy great food, live voting, and community fun! Don’t miss this flavorful showdown—grab your tickets or enter the competition [...]
Chocorua Public Library’s Weekly Story Time – A Fun, Engaging Experience for All Ages! Looking for a fun and educational activity for your little ones? Chocorua Public Library is excited to announce the return of Weekly Story Time, beginning Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 10 AM! This engaging program will [...]
My Antonia From Our Living Room to Yours: Article #2 ~ February 25, 2022 There’s nothing like a snowy day to send you to your own bookshelves looking for something entertaining to read until you can get outside to move snow, or actually enjoy what Mother Nature has delivered. I happened to find a copy [...]
