Trustees Meeting December 3, 2013, at 3:00 pm at the library.


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Welcome to the Thornton Public Library!

Nestled in the heart of the White Mountains, the Thornton Public Library serves both visitors and residents of the town of Thornton, as well as surrounding communities. Non-resident memberships are available for an annual fee to those who wish to take advantage of all the resources and benefits offered by the library.

Visit the Planetarium,  the Fells Historic Estate and Gardens, and the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center with free passes from the library. Check out a pan from our growing Cake Pan Collection. Download free books from the New Hampshire Downloadable Books Program. Explore your family history with free access to Ancestry.com. Bring your laptop and enjoy free Wifi. For the latest and greatest news, follow us on Facebook! Search the Online Catalog and check out one of the latest bestsellers.

New! Community Calendars

To view the new Thornton Community Calendar, click here. If you know of a local event that would interest Thornton residents, drop us an email calendar@thorntonpubliclibrary.org and let us know.

To view Thornton Central School's calendar, click here, then click on Calendar.

To view Plymouth Regional High School's calendar, click here. For PRHS sports events, click here.

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Knot Your Grandma's Knitters

  Knot Your Grandma's Knitters are dusting off our needles and getting ready for a productive season.  Come join us in September as we hunker down with new projects. We meet the first Monday of the month from 5:00-7:00 and are open to crafters of all sorts.  Stay for the whole time if you like, or pop in for a little while. All are welcome!

Check out our Facebook page for some of the projects in their various stages.

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Thornton Community Book Club

Thornton Community Book Club meets every second Monday of the month at 6:00 pm in the library.  We have read and discussed several wonderful books. This month's pick is Irreplaceable by Stephen Lovely. This book club is open to all, so come join us for some great discussions!