Conway Public Library

10/16/2026

Weekend Reminder: CPL's Book Group: Monday, October 19th at 4:00 PM

The book group normally meets on the third Monday of each month in the Periodical Room, except when the original date falls on a holiday. In October, the book pick will be "Time of the Child" by Niall Williams. Extra copies are behind the front desk.

"Time of the Child" explores the lives of a father and daughter in the small Irish town of Faha during Christmas. The story revolves around the unexpected arrival of a baby in their care, which transforms their lives and the community around them.

10/16/2026

Join Conway Village Church for two events: on October 20th, "Rev. George Whitefield Unifies the Colonies," and on October 27th at 6:00 PM, "Why the Marquis de Lafayette Saved America."

The Conway Village Church will have period music, and refreshments will be provided. Donations are appreciated.

10/16/2026

Friendly Reminder: The Movin' and Groovin' at the Library program will resume on Friday mornings from 10:45 AM to 11:30 AM.

Join us at the library for an exciting program designed for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers! Led by Tessa and Drea, this vibrant experience invites your little ones to dance, stretch, and develop essential gross motor skills while igniting their imaginations in a playful environment.

Dress comfortably for movement, and be ready for occasional outdoor adventures, no matter the season. Best of all, this program is completely FREE!

10/15/2026

Weekly Reminder: Date Updated: Thursday, October 22nd at 6:00 PM

Dive into adventure with us at 6:00 PM in the Ham Room! Join local author Michael Wejchert as he recounts his thrilling experiences navigating the rugged terrain of a remote Alaskan mountain range. This is more than just a storytelling session; it’s an opportunity to engage with a passionate local voice and explore the intense challenges of survival in one of the most breathtaking yet unforgiving landscapes on earth.

Don’t miss this unique chance to connect with our community and be inspired by Michael's incredible journey. Sponsored by the Friends of the CPL, this event underscores our commitment to uplifting local talent and fostering a love for storytelling. Mark your calendars and prepare for an evening of excitement and insight.

10/15/2026

Friendly Reminder: VEX Robotics and 3D Printing on Thursdays at 3:30 PM, starting in September and running through May.

Unleash your creativity every Thursday afternoon in the Ham Room! Design, build, and program your own robots in the VEX Robotics & 3D Printing Club.

Open to grades 3 and up—no experience needed! No sign-up is required. Don’t miss out on the fun!

10/15/2026

Friendly Reminder: Jeff Belanger is coming again on Thursday, October 15th at 6:00 PM

Jeff Belanger’s latest book, "Wicked Strange: Your Guide to Ghosts, Monsters, Oddities, and Urban Legends from New England", invites readers into the captivating world of New England’s eerie history and folklore. With a unique storytelling style, Belanger explores haunted lighthouses, bizarre creatures, and quirky tales that shape the region's character, making the book a must-read for history enthusiasts and lovers of the extraordinary.

Whether you're a local or just a fan of New England, dive into Belanger's beautifully crafted work and experience his engaging presentations, unveiling the remarkable and strange stories that lie just beneath the surface.

For more information and to explore Jeff Belanger's new book, "Wicked Strange," please visit the library or our website. https://bit.ly/CPLJEFF26

Thank you to the Friends of the Conway Public Library for sponsoring this event, which is part of their 2026 Program Series.

10/14/2026

10/14/2026

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knitting and conversation with friends every Wednesday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Bring your own materials.

Please note that due to the library's busy schedule, gatherings will be held upstairs, either in the Periodical Room or the YA Corner.

10/13/2026

Friendly Reminder: Minecraft Civilizations - Throughout September through December on Tuesdays at 3:30 PM

Friendly Reminder for all signed-up participants: our weekly Minecraft Civilizations meetings are every Tuesday at 3:30 PM! This is your chance to team up with fellow Minecraft enthusiasts and construct your very own civilization in Survival mode.

This program has limited spots; only 12 participants. The program is open to those in Grades 3 and up, so gather your building materials and prepare for some serious fun.

10/13/2026

Friendly Reminder: Buried New Hampshire: Unearth Stories on October 13th at 6:30 PM.

Join Rick Davidson and Bill Thompson, authors of 'Buried New Hampshire: Graveyards Have Stories to Tell', for a visual journey through New Hampshire’s cemeteries—from colonial settlers to more modern times. Discover the fascinating, untold stories behind some of the state's most compelling burial sites, exploring forgotten family plots, neglected graveyards, and the lives of the historical figures buried there.

This program is kindly sponsored by the Conway Historical Society.

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