August 2022

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Monday, August 1All DayTake Home

Spice Club: August

Get  creative in the kitchen! Do you love to cook and want to try new flavors and recipes? Or maybe you're tired of cooking the same old thing and want to try something new? Then we have got the club for you!!! Time to get spicy and join the Spice Club! A new spice will be featured each month.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 210:30—11:00 AMLane Library Lawn2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Summer Storytime

Summer Storytimes Tues/Wed 10:30 AM starts Tues, July 5th Library PavilionStorytimes are all ages. We’ll read fun books, sing songs, and have bubbles! No registration is required.   Storytimes will be held outside under the Library Pavilion. In case of severe weather, storytime will be held in the Lane Room if available.

Tuesday, August 22:00—3:00 PMLane Library Lawn2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Teen Craft: Recycled T-shirt Book Bag

Teens will learn how to make their own bag from a recycled T-shirt and keep plastic bags out of landfills and oceans! Staff will show you how it's possible to recycle T-shirts by turning them into stylish and functional bags! Even better, this fun craft can help keep plastic bags out of landfills and even our oceans! This project does not require any sewing, just some cutting of the shirts and tying a few knots! Participants will need to bring their own shirts to use, and we'll supply the scissors and show you how it works.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 22:00—4:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Afternoon Movie: The Lost City

Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city's lost treasure from her latest story.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 24:00—5:30 PMStudy RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Rescheduled Adult Craft: Beach Terrarium, Session 2

Air plants, sand, and itty-bitty furniture? Make this beach-inspired mini garden terrarium for the summer! This event will occur in two sessions.   The first week create decorations, including a tiny Adirondack chair and driftwood fence. The second week put the Terrarium together and decorate.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 24:30—6:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Adult Craft: Paint Pour Class

Liz Premo will guide you through the supplies and techniques needed to create dazzling abstract art with acrylic pour paint. Acrylic pouring is a fluid art technique that mixes acrylic paint with a pouring medium to make it flow more easily. Join us in experimenting with different color combinations and create surprising pieces of abstract art! Registration is required.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 310:30—11:00 AMLane Library Lawn2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Summer Storytime

Summer Storytimes Tues/Wed 10:30 AM starts Tues, July 5th Library PavilionStorytimes are all ages. We’ll read fun books, sing songs, and have bubbles! No registration is required.   Storytimes will be held outside under the Library Pavilion. In case of severe weather, storytime will be held in the Lane Room if available.

Wednesday, August 32:00—6:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Teen Event: Immersive showing of JAWS & Shark Cupcakes

Teens are invited to an immersive showing of the 1975 original film, Jaws (PG). When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. Before the show, teens will craft delicious, deadly, and bloody shark cupcakes.…Learn More
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Friday, August 52:00—3:00 PMStudy RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Children’s Craft: Shark & Fishie Game

Put the fish into the shark’s mouth! Children will cut and construct a simple cup and ball game from a leftover plastic bottle. Registration is required. This event is open to children K-5th grade. An adult must attend.

Friday, August 52:00—4:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Afternoon Movie: The Lost City

Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city's lost treasure from her latest story.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 612:30—2:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Adult Event: "The History, Lore, & Legends of the Isles of Shoals” with Stephanie Voss Nugent

A Visit to the Isles of Shoals with Celia Laighton Thaxter Part 1: "The History, Lore, & Legends of the Isles of Shoals” is a slide presentation that explores the rocky archipelago that lies just off the New Hampshire coast. In this program, actor and researcher Stephanie Voss Nugent introduces some of the hardy people who have lived on these islands over the past 500 years and shares tales of fishermen and pirates, ghosts and grand hotels, the lore and legends of the Isles of Shoals.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 95:00—7:00 PMLane Library Lawn2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Rescheduled: Children’s Summer Reading Finale with Wellfleet

With temperatures predicted to be in the high 90's to 100 on Thursday, we're going reschedule our Summer Finale to next Tuesday, Aug 9th! We'll also be moving location, holding the event at the Library's Pavilion, located across the street from Lane Library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 106:30—7:30 PMLane Memorial LibraryLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Friends of Lane Memorial Library Monthly Meeting

The Friends of Lane Memorial Library usually meet at the library on the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p. m. To request access to the building after hours to attend the meeting, please call the phone number posted on the sliding doors when you arrive.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 111:00—3:15 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Family Movie: Sonic the Hedgehog 2

With Maddie and Tom away on vacation, things go awry for Sonic upon the unexpected return of the sinister Dr. Robotnik and his new ally, Knuckles. As the duo seeks out a powerful crystal capable of destroying the world, it is up to Sonic and Tails to thwart Dr.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 1310:00 AM—12:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Friends of the Lane Library Book Donation Drop-off Day

The Friends are inviting the public to drop off their book donations! Donations are ONLY being accepted at the library on August 13th and August 20th, 10am-12pm. Donations of gently used, clean books are accepted. The Friends also appreciates donations of clean, unscratched, and in the case DVD’s, music CD’s, and video games.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 162:00—4:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Afternoon Movie: Dog

With a dog named Lulu by his side, Army Ranger Briggs races down the Pacific Coast to make it to a soldier's funeral on time. Along the way, Briggs and Lulu drive each other completely crazy, break a handful of laws, narrowly evade death, and learn to let down their guards to have a fighting chance of finding happiness.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 176:00—7:00 PMLane Memorial LibraryLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842
Wheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Lane Memorial Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Trustees usually meet at the library on the third Wednesday of every month at 6 p. m. To request access to the building after hours to attend the meeting, please call the phone number posted on the sliding doors when you arrive. Current Trustees and Meeting Minutes can be found here.…Learn More
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Friday, August 192:00—4:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Afternoon Movie: Dog

With a dog named Lulu by his side, Army Ranger Briggs races down the Pacific Coast to make it to a soldier's funeral on time. Along the way, Briggs and Lulu drive each other completely crazy, break a handful of laws, narrowly evade death, and learn to let down their guards to have a fighting chance of finding happiness.…Learn More

Friday, August 193:00—5:00 PMLane Library Lawn2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

CANCELED - Family Game Time

Families are invited for an afternoon of games (table top and lawn) under the pavilion.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 2010:00 AM—12:00 PMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Friends of the Lane Library Book Donation Drop-off Day

The Friends are inviting the public to drop off their book donations! Donations are ONLY being accepted at the library on August 13th and August 20th, 10am-12pm. Donations of gently used, clean books are accepted. The Friends also appreciates donations of clean, unscratched, and in the case DVD’s, music CD’s, and video games.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 2710:30—11:30 AMWheaton J. Lane RoomLane Memorial Library2 Academy Ave, Hampton, NH, 03842

Saturday Book Chat -August

Join the Saturday Book Chat. Registration is required. In August read, The Family Upstairs  by Lisa Jewell,  available for pickup at the main circulation desk starting 7/23. Soon after her twenty-fifth birthday, Libby Jones returns home from work to find the letter she’s been waiting for her entire life.…Learn More
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