Tuesday, November 1st Events

National Novel Writers' Month Workshop

Time: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Place: Keene Public Library, Kay Fox Room
Price: Free
Ages: Teens

Do you have a story to tell? A novel to write? Well you're in luck - November is National Novel Writer's Month  and the Keene Public Library is holding events to help all those participating! If you want to share your work,  get advice on writing techniques, or just hear what other people do in their creative process, sign up and come on over!


Astrophotography Tips

Time: 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Place: Keene Public Library, Auditorium
Price: Free
Ages: Anyone who is able to use a camera

Join Keith Goodale of the Keene Amateur Astronomers Club for a short presentation on astrophotography tips. Please bring a smart phone or digital camera to practice taking moon and other shots. Goodale is an adjunct lecturer in physics and astronomy at Keene State College.


Henry and Mudge

Time: 10:00 AM
Place: Claremont Opera House, Claremont, NH (about 40 miles from Keene)
Price: Call for information
Ages: Suggested Pre-K-3

Presented by TheatreworksUSA
Based on the best selling series of books by Cynthia Rylant.
Appropriate for Grades Pre K ~ 3 Curriculum Connections: Family relationships, language communication skills Length of Performance: 55 Minutes Moving from the city to a new house in the country can be tough. Just ask Henry, who can't find a playmate in his new neighborhood! Luckily, he's got Mudge, a great big, 182-pound canine buddy, with whom he can share all kinds of adventures! Box Office:  (603) 542-4433


Triangle Six: Writers' and Poet Group 

Time: 6:00 PM
Place: Frost Free Library, 28 Jaffrey Rd., Marlborough, NH (about 5 miles from Keene)
Price: Free
Ages: Call for information 

With David Aiken. For more information: (603) 876-4479 or email library@frostfree.org

What's special about today?

President first occupies the White House in 1800
National Author's Day
National Weather Service Established
Earthquake, fires, and tsunami leveled Lisbon and claimed 70,000 lives, 1755