Friends of the Goffstown Public Library

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Friends of the Goffstown Public Library Libraries are an integral part of thriving communities and we do our part to help make sure ours is healthy and vibrant in the Goffstown community.

We are an all-volunteer, nonprofit striving to focus public attention on and stimulate use of the Library. Libraries are an integral part of thriving communities and we do our part to help make sure our library is healthy and vibrant in the Goffstown community. We are an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization interested in the Goffstown Public Library. We strive to focus public attention on and stimulate use of the library. We also support the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights, which expresses the rights of library users to intellectual freedom. The Friends sponsor or subsidize many library programs throughout the year and provide a presence in the library and greater Goffstown community.

🍂 Thank you, Goffstown! 🍂A heartfelt thank-you to everyone who came out to shop our book sale on Saturday during the Pum...
10/20/2026

🍂 Thank you, Goffstown! 🍂

A heartfelt thank-you to everyone who came out to shop our book sale on Saturday during the Pumpkin Regatta! We loved seeing so many familiar faces and meeting new friends along the way. Your support of our organization and the Goffstown Public Library truly means the world to us!

Every book purchased helps us fulfill our mission of funding library programs and museum passes, making these resources and experiences more accessible to our community. We are so grateful for every single purchase and for everyone who continues to support our mission!

We also want to extend a HUGE thank-you to our amazing community of volunteers who helped us throughout the week with setup and preparations, as well as those who pitched in to help us pack everything up at the end. Your time, hard work, and dedication do not go unnoticed!

Another large shoutout of gratitude to Putnam's, Sawyer's and The Village Trestle. You made our raffle so very special!

Lastly, we are so beyond grateful for everyone who helped us secure our new location for this sale!

We couldn't do it without each and every one of you! 💛 Thank you to everyone who helped make this book sale such a success. We are incredibly grateful to be part of such a supportive and generous community!

📚🍁 Thank you for helping us keep our mission going, one book at a time!

10/17/2026

Congrats to the raffle winners, we will be reaching out to you all!
If you heard your name or number, you can pick up your gift card at the library starting Monday morning. Just give the front desk your name!
THANK YOU ALL who came and shopped today. 📚 💙
And of course - the biggest thank you to Putnams, Sawyers and The Trestle for their donations!

10/17/2026

We can't wait to see you all!

Come get all the books, enter our raffle and have fun at the BOOK SALE!

Today from 9am to 3pm! 🎃📚

10/17/2026

Super excited for the big day !
Let's go Book Sale Day!

10/14/2026

🚨 Please excuse the late notice but tonight's Friends meeting is canceled and rescheduling for a later date!

👏 After an incredible push in getting our book sale set up today, we will be taking a little breath before we are back at it tomorrow!

🫡 THANK YOU to all the incredible volunteers who came out today - we are an amazing and mighty group !!

👀 Keep an eye for the rescheduled date and see everyone this weekend !

🎟️️ BUY A BOOK (or 50!!) , Enter to Win our Raffle! 🎟️️As if picking up your next great read wasn't sweet enough—every s...
10/13/2026

🎟️️ BUY A BOOK (or 50!!) , Enter to Win our Raffle! 🎟️️

As if picking up your next great read wasn't sweet enough—every single book(s) purchase at our October Book Sale scores you a FREE raffle ticket!

And this year’s grand prize is huge: a collection of gift cards to all of Goffstown's favorite local eateries! 🍽️✨

Huge shoutout and massive thanks to our amazing local sponsors for fueling our raffle and the community:

🍔 Putnam's

🍦 Sawyer's

🍝 The Village Trestle

Here is the quick rundown:

📖 Shop: Browse thousands of books at bargain prices at our NEW location! Corner of Maple Ave across from the school

🎟️ Score: Get a free raffle entry with every whole purchase (plus buy extra tickets at our table to up your chances!).

💛 Support: 100% of proceeds fund library programs and free/discounted museum passes for Goffstown families.

📍 Where: Maple Avenue Lot (Corner of Elm & Maple Streets—right across from Maple Ave Elementary!)

🗓️ When: Saturday, October 17th | The sale begins at 9:00 AM

💳 Payment: Cash, check, or Paypal accepted!

10/05/2026

Help spread the word - any and all help is appreciated!

🚨 Wednesday is a huge day for help! Lots of jobs that don't include lifting heavy boxes

👀 get a peep at all the books before they go in sale!

👏 Beyond grateful to everyone who gives some of their time!

09/28/2026

🤗 Hi Friends !! Please check out the Sign Up Genius for the upcoming book sale on October 17th!

🚨 A High Priority time frame is book unloading and organization on that Wednesday!

📚 💙 Beyond grateful for any and all support we can have! Thank you so much from the Friends, to YOU our wonderful community !

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DID YOU HEAR THE NEWS?Our October Book Sale is officially moving to a brand-new spot this year! 🍂📚While the library park...
09/28/2026

DID YOU HEAR THE NEWS?

Our October Book Sale is officially moving to a brand-new spot this year! 🍂📚

While the library parking lot gets a much-needed makeover, we’re taking the sale across the street to the Maple Avenue Lot (right at the corner of Elm and Maple Streets, directly across from Maple Avenue Elementary)!

It’s the exact same sale you know and love, run by the same volunteer crew, with the exact same heart—just with way more room to stretch out and browse.

Here is what you can expect:

📖 Thousands of gently used books (fiction, non-fiction, kids' titles, spooky fall reads, and more!)

🤝 A great chance to support our community—100% of proceeds fund library programs and family museum passes!

📍 Where: Maple Avenue Lot (Corner of Elm & Maple)
🗓️ When: Saturday, October 17th
💳 Payment: Cash, check, or PayPal accepted!

Help us spread the word! Tag a friend below who needs to stock up their reading pile for fall! 👇✨

📢 BIG NEWS, GOFFSTOWN! Our FALL BOOK SALE is MOVING! Construction has officially started on the library parking lot—a su...
09/21/2026

📢 BIG NEWS, GOFFSTOWN!

Our FALL BOOK SALE is MOVING!

Construction has officially started on the library parking lot—a super exciting, much-needed upgrade for our community!

While the library gets a makeover, our October Book Sale is taking a mini field trip right down the street to the Maple Avenue Lot (at the corner of Elm and Maple Streets)! 🍂📚

It’s the exact same book sale you know and love, run by the same volunteer crew, with the exact same heart—just with a brand-new backdrop.

Mark your calendars, tell your neighbors, and get ready to stock up your reading piles!

📍 Where: Maple Avenue Lot (Corner of Elm & Maple)
🗓️ When: October 17th! The sale is from 9am - 3pm!
🎟️ Bonus: Every book purchase directly funds our local library programs and family museum passes!

Tag a fellow book lover below so they don't miss the move! 👇✨

Also a big shout out to Joe Beauchemin for letting us use this lot for the big day! We are so grateful for him and everyone else in this community who helped us pivot so quickly!

Address

2 High Street
Goffstown, NH
03045

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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+16034972102

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