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CLEARVIEW TV
Watch Planning/Zoning Board, School Board, Selectmen, Deliberative Session, Budget Committee and many more meetings and events.

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DOORS ARE CLOSED, BUT YOU HAVE US HERE 24/7!
 

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TO FILE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

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COVID 19 INFORMATION SITES

Governor Sununu's Executive Orders related to Covid 19
          EXHIBIT A to Emergency Order #17 - list of essential services

NH Department of Health and Human Services - Covid 19

National Library of Medicine

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

World Health Organization

Directory of Local Health Departments

Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Map

Washington Post article on how to "Flatten the Curve"

EBSCO Covid 19 information - trending topics, news, maps and visualizations

 

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WE ARE WIRELESS OUTSIDE THE GAFNEY - 24/7!!

Use your laptop, phone, iPad or other hand held technology to access the internet while sitting in your car, on your bike, in the adirondack chairs or on the library steps or grass outside the library.  Please remember to social distance.
 

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STAY IN TOUCH WITH YOUR TOWN GOVERNMENT!



TOWN OF WAKEFIELD

 

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GAFNEY LIBRARY ADULT LEARNING CENTER AND HiSET STUDY.

Don't worry!  We've got you covered !  Even though the program is closed for now, know that our literacy tutors are on it - they continue to work remotely with students, so if you are a recent regular you've been contacted by either Rosemary, Sharon, Lisa, Jenn or Christy.  If you would like to restart or begin your studies, call Rosemary at 986-1116 and she will help you out.  They all have a truckload of resources to help you.
 

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COVID-19 Resources for Granite Staters

Important resources, all in one spot!




 

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NEED A LIBRARY CARD?

Just go to our catalog: https://gafney.biblionix.com/catalog/ and click on the sign up button under the login.

 

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NASA AT HOME FOR KIDS AND FAMILY

NASA for kids and family fun and education

 

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EXPLORE TO YOUR HEART'S CONTENT

For children, adults, educators (lesson plans!)....all you who are curious!

EXPLORE!

 

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PAPER WEAVING CRAFT FOR KIDS

Miss Susan thinks you might have some fun doing some paper weaving...try it with lots of different colors.

PAPER WEAVING INSTRUCTIONS

 

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HOW ABOUT A READALOUD TODAY?!






 

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VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR - ANIMATED!




 

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RECOVERY RESOURCES - YOU ARE NOT ALONE

Online recovery resources

The Doorway - NH

 

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NH AUDOBON SOCIETY - ADULTS AND KIDS!

Note the weekly streaming videos and storytimes

NH AUDUBON SOCIETY

 

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GIRL SCOUTS AT HOME - OPEN TO ALL GIRLS

Checkout all the free badge activities
A  guide to keep the kids busy for at least a day!
Goals and activities to achieve the goals

Girl Scouts at Home
 

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BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AT HOME

Guided activities for the kids

Boy Scouts of American at Home
 

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FREE GALE RESOURCES FOR ALL AGES

Gale at home college 

ADBO Zoom - For beginning readers
(free through 6/30/20)
Username: abdo zoom
Password: 2020

Gale at home high school  

Kids Discover - (free through 6/30/20)
USERNAME and PASSWORD:  nasboces


 

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JUNIOR GUILD FOR STUDENTS

Junior Library Guild activities and resources for middle school and high school students
unlimited access to read books online from any device. Now with no passwords necessary,



 

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FREE EBOOKS - EXAMPLE OF HOW TO FIND THEM

Here is an example of where you can find free ebooks

 

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ADULTS! FEELING CREATIVE? THE SKETCHBOOK PROJECT - BROOKLYN ART MUSEUM

Check out The Sketchbook Project from the Brooklyn Art Museum.  They are offering a challenge to you while you lately spend more time at home.  Use your creative powers to create your own sketchbook..and they put it in their collection!

 

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EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL AND FUN RESOURCES FOR KIDS

Children's Book Council

The Children’s Book Council (CBC) is the nonprofit trade association of children’s book publishers in North America, dedicated to supporting the industry and promoting children’s books and reading.

 

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HOW ABOUT DOING SOME FAMILY RESEARCH?

Some resources now available free for your genealogy projects!

Ancestry.com Library Edition can be accessed on our catalog page by logging in with your library card and phone number, then scrolling down under electronic resources.

HeritageQuest Online is available to anyone by using the login information on the handout.

New Hampshire State Library Researching your NH family history online from home.



 

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ARE YOU MISSING DISNEYWORLD DURING SPRING BREAK?


HOP ON A RIDE HERE

 

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DON'T FORGET OUR READ ALONG EBOOKS FOR KIDS


There are ebooks and audiobooks for kids, teens and adults...check them out here:

https://nh.overdrive.com/

 

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FREE MAGAZINES, EBOOKS, AUDIOBOOKS AND DOCUMENTS

SCRIBD

Free for 30 days with no credit card required!

 

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TOUR THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM

Explore the Guggenheim from home

Browse their over 200 art books and catalogs

And here is a link to the sister museums in Venice and Bilbao



 

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LIVE READINGS


List of authors or illustrators who will be doing live readings or interactive sessions.

 

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SITES FOR KIDS



Some of these are available under the Kids link, to the left here.  Others are new, so have fun!

 

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GO TO A MUSEUM - VIRTUALLY

Visit a museum!  (click on the blue link after clicking on the colored link)

 

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GET TO KNOW YOUR FAMILY (TREE!)
Great family activity



Heritage Quest

Getting Started

The NH State Library has arranged for us to offer HeritageQuest software free of charge during this period of pandemic. 

Note the login info after you click on the HeritageQuest link.





 

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FUN STUFF FOR KIDS


What should I do today?

Day to day activities from Scholastic

 

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GET THE REAL FACTS, NOTHING BUT THE FACTS!!

There is a lot of false information about the coronavirus out there, so get your facts straight from the sources:

WHO   - World Health Organization

CDC - Center for Disease Control  

NH Department of Health and Human Services - For NH specific information

Before forwarding social media posts check for truthfulness by going to SNOPES .

 

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2020 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE



Click on the Teen link on the left sidebar for applications and more information.

 

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NEW FOR PARENTS!
check out these award winning learning sites for kids



Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award by The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is awarded to PBS for:

Play and Learn Science    


With Honor Awards going to:

Coral Reef by Tinybop
Lexi's World by Pop Pop Pop

 

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DOWNLOAD EBOOKS AND AUDIOBOOKS

Be sure to download the Libby app when you get to the site!

While you're there, check out the Great Stone Face and read-along ebooks for the kids.

Need help?

 

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