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Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 11am - 7pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 11am - 7pm Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 1pm

Fiske Free Library - Claremont, NH

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The Fiske Free Library is located at 108 Broad Street in Claremont, NH. It was established in 1873 by Samuel P.

Fiske with 2,000 volumes from his personal library and $5,000 for the purchase of additional books.

10/28/2026

🧦 There is still time to participate in Socktober! Socks are one of the most needed items at local shelters and organizations supporting our most vulnerable neighbors. Small things make a difference, and we couldn't do it without you 💓.

10/25/2026

🧟 Thank you to all the Claremonters who joined our Zombie dance crew in the encore of Thrill the World 2026, and to all who donated to the Friends of the Fiske Free Library Adopt A Zombie fundraiser, whose proceeds will all go towards library programs! You can find the complete livestream of the event of the Friend's page. ⚰
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10/24/2026

🧟 TODAY, Saturday 10/24 at 6 pm on the steps of the Fiske Free Library, come see our Zombie Crew dance 'till they are dead for Thrill the World 2026 💀.
The event will be filmed by Claremont Community Television Incorporated for the official worldwide 2026 video; enthusiastic and zombified audience members welcome.
Thank you to everyone who donated to the Adopt A Zombie fundraiser, whose proceeds will all go towards library programs. Check out the Friends of the Fiske Free Library website for more info.

Thrill The World started out as one girl with a laptop, with the cr...

10/23/2026

As you might know from the hit Pixar movie "Coco", an altar (or ofrenda) is a fundamental tradition for Mexican Día de los Mu***os , which serves as a bridge for family ancestors to cross over from the Land of the Dead to visit their living relatives.
Join us at the Fiske Free Library on Thursday, October 29 at 4 pm to discover more about this central American tradition, followed by a craft in which attendees will learn how to make their own ofrenda at home.
This activity is presented by the Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center and sponsored by the Friends of the Fiske Free Library.

10/22/2026

🇵🇱 October is Polish-American heritage month, but you don't need to be Polish-American to laugh&cry about Suzanne Strempek Shea's "Compositions", a memoir in 42 essays about her 8 years of Catholic school, handed in 60 years late 🥟.
Join us Friday, October 23rd at 6 pm for an evening of cathartic fun and nostalgia.

10/21/2026

🧟 Drag yourself down to to the library THIS SATURDAY at 6 pm to see Zombie Dance Crew from the Friends of the Fiske Free Library dance 'till they are deal to Michael Jackson's Thriller for the live global Thrill The World dance event! 💀
ALL ARE WELCOME and enthusiastic, groovy, and zombified audience members are encouraged! You can also adopt a dancing Zombie to support library programming and services: https://fiskefriends.org/event/adopt-a-zombie

10/16/2026

🖋 We are so grateful to the Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation for funding our Local Authors Program. 📖
This initiative is all about celebrating New England writers and connecting authors to the next generations of storytellers.

Subscribe to our Wowbrary newsletter at wowbrary.org to keep up to date with the free programs & workshops currently in the works for our community.

10/14/2026

👷🚧 Dear readers, please be aware of changing traffic patters and entrances at the library during roof construction 👷‍♂️🏗.

10/12/2026

🧟‍♀️ Dancing rehearsals are continuing at the library for Thrill the World, coming up Saturday October 24th at 6pm 🕺.
Cannot commit the time, but you want to support our crew while they dance 'till they are dead 💀?
You can now adopt a zombie through the Friends of the Fiske Free Library! All donations to the Friends go towards supporting library programs and events for the whole community 👇
https://fiskefriends.org/

10/10/2026

When there's a missing mitten 🧶 in the neighborhood 🍂 who do you call 🕵️‍♀️ ? Why, Detective Puppy Pants 🐶 of course!

Join us on Monday October 19th at 3.30pm for a meet&greet with local authors Julie&Giulio Savo, who will be introducing their latest cozy gentle mystery, perfect for young readers.

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Address

108 Broad Street
Claremont, NH
03743

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	11am - 7pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	11am - 7pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm

Website

https://www.claremontnh.com/fiske-free-library-landing-page

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