- August 11, 2026
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Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society Meeting
August 11, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join the Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society .
ANNUAL MEETING WITH SHOW AND TELL OF NH ITEMS
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- August 12, 2026
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Friends of the Wakefield Libraries Meeting
August 12, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join us for the monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library! This gathering offers a great opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers and support the library's mission. Whether you're interested in volunteering, fundraising, or simply learning more about upcoming library programs, all are welcome to attend. Your involvement helps us continue to enrich the community with resources, events, and educational opportunities. We hope to see you there!
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- August 13, 2026
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Teen Calligraphy Day
August 13, 2026
Have you ever wanted to learn calligraphy? Stop into the library at any point during the day to learn the techniques to calligraphy without the use of any special pens!
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Adult Movie Night
August 13, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for a special art inspired movie night!
We’ll be showing:
Billy Elliot (Rated R, for language), a comedy-drama, about a young working-class boy in 1980's England, who has dreams of becoming a ballet dancer.
Popcorn will be provided.
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- August 14, 2026
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- August 15, 2026
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- August 18, 2026
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Skywatch
August 18, 2026 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join the NH Astronomical Society and us, as we examine the skies!
This event takes place at the Wakefield Ballfields. We suggest to bring a flashlight and to dress warmly.
*Rain date Thursday, August 20th @ 8pm
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- August 19, 2026
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Youth Sandcastle Craft
August 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
One of the best things about summer is going to the beach and making a sandcastle!
In this hands on activity, youths will have the opportunity to create their own sandcastles to take home (created out of sandpaper!) and without all the mess!
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Gafney Board of Trustees Meeting
August 19, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Attend the monthly Library Trustee Meeting to stay informed about the library's operations, upcoming projects, and community initiatives. Trustees play a key role in guiding the library’s strategic direction, ensuring its services meet the needs of the community. This is a public meeting, and all are welcome to observe and participate in discussions. Your voice is valuable in shaping the future of our library, and we encourage your engagement and support!
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- August 20, 2026
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Youth 3Doodler Craft
August 20, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come try your hand at our new 3Doodler pens! With the press of a button, plastic extrudes and hardens rapidly allowing you to literally create anything!
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HiSet Testing
August 20, 2026 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
HiSet Testing is conducted by appointment and held in the Gafney Library Community Room.
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- August 21, 2026
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Storytime
August 21, 2026 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us on Friday's for Storytime with Miss Susan! After Storytime, there will be an opportunity to do a themed craft.
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- August 22, 2026
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Friends of the Wakefield Libraries Book Sale
August 22, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Youth Mini Golf!
August 22, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Do you like to play mini golf? Today we will be playing a mini- golf in the youth library!
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- August 25, 2026
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Youth Weaving Craft
August 25, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us for the hands on activity in which youths will have the opportunity to try weaving!
Youths will be creating a wall hanging, which they will than be able to take home.
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- August 26, 2026
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Book Group
August 26, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Community RoomJoin Our Monthly Library Book Group! Our book discussion for the month is about God of the Woods by Liz Moore. 📚✨Calling all book lovers! We're thrilled to invite you to our Monthly Library Book Club, where every month brings fresh adventures, compelling discussions, and a wonderful chance to connect with fellow readers.
Every month, we'll dive into a new book, explore its themes, characters, and more—and best of all, it’s a chance to meet new friends who share your passion for reading!
What to Expect: Exciting monthly reads chosen by the group. Thought provoking discussions with book lovers like you. Snacks & fun to make each meeting special. Don't miss out on the fun- come for the books, stay for the conversation!
We can't wait to see you there!
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- August 27, 2026
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Teen Ghost Garland Craft
August 27, 2026
Keep the spirit of Summerween going by making this ghost garland to decorate your space with! Stop by the library at any time during the day to create yours to bring home.
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- August 28, 2026
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Tri- County Community Action Program Visit
August 28, 2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Once a month, September - December, 2025, a Community Resource Coordinator from Tri-County CAP will be spending a Friday at the library to meet with anyone who may have questions or need assistance with services.
Some services they can help with is fuel assistance, transportation, housing, free diaper program, free winter clothing and more.
No appointment is needed, just stop by the library during the date and time of visit.
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Musical Fridays!
August 28, 2026 10:00 am - 10:30 am
The fourth Friday of each month we gather with our friends, get out our musical instruments, create music, and march in a musical parade around the library!
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- August 29, 2026
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Storytime & craft with children's author Megan Litwin
August 29, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Come and meet children's author Megan Litwin! She will holding a special storytime and reading her book "Dirt & Bugsy: Bug Catchers." After storytime, Megan will talking about dirt and bugs in a special craft, where youths will have an opportunity to fill their own "bug jars" in creative ways!
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Youth Pet Portrait Craft
August 29, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Do you have a pet at home or maybe a favorite animal? In this hands on activity, we will be drawing a picture of your pet, or favorite animal, which you can then being home to hang.
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- September 4, 2026
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Storytime
September 4, 2026 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us on Friday's for Storytime with Miss Susan! After Storytime, there will be an opportunity to do a themed craft.
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- September 8, 2026
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Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society Meeting
September 8, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
COMMEMORATION OF THE 250TH CELEBRATION,EXPERIENCE THE MOFFET-LADD HOUSE IN PORTSMOUTH, HOME OF WILLIAM WHIPPLE, SIGNEROF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, WITH ELAINE CARTER BLAYLOCK
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