Tuesday, February 14th Events

Book Arts: Hand Sewn Bindings

Time: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Place: Keene Public Library, Keene, NH
Price: Free
Ages: All

Learn to bookmmaking with a book artist Sheila Williams. This three part series will cover hand sewn bindings. Participants will need to attend each workshop held Tuesday afternnons Feb. 14, March 13, April April 10. These are free and all materials will be provided.

The class size is limited. Advance registration is required. When registering, please provide an email address or phone number, so that we can contact you before the class begins.

For more information, please call Sheila at the Keene Public Library at 603-352-0157.

Flamenco at Luna Azul

Time: 6:00 PM
Place: Luna Azul, 39 Main St., Brattleboro, VT
Price: Free
Ages: All

Combining the warmth of the Spanish sun and the snowy slopes of New Hampshire. Evan Cary, (flamenco guitar) and Keith Donovan (cajon) will perform at Luna Azul on Valentines Day at 6 pm. Contact: Zuzanna Nitecka — 6034482943

Out and About: When Less is More

Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Place: The Fells, Newbury, NH
Price: $5
Ages: All

Children explore that we all share the Earth's resources and that we need to be careful not to use them up. Activities include creating a sculpture with found objects and playing a "recycle race" to illustrate ways that we can share. Families are invited to bring a gently-used toy to donate to a local charity. Member child free, nonmembers $5, caregivers free. Advance registration required. Meets at The Fells Gatehouse. Made possible by a grant from the Lincoln Foundation. Phone: 603-763-4789, x3

Valentine's Day Party

Time: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Place: Townsend Library, 12 Dudley Rd., Townsend, MA
Price: Free

Ages: 5-10

Join us for a Valentine exchange and party to celebrate the love of friendship! If you aren't friends with us yet, this is a great time to make some new friends also! All participating children will bring a Valentine for the other children (a name list will be provided) and we ask that each child's family provide something from the party list such as a treat, a goodie, a game, etc. (TBA)
If there is any time left over, we will be having free play. A parent or caregiver is required to stay with children. If younger sibilings will be joining us,
please remember to bring along a few activities
they can do as well. Leave me a comment below
with the names and ages of all children participating. Looking forward to meeting everyone and having a great time!

Yoga Class

Time: 4:30 PM-5:45 PM
Place: Franklin Pierce University, Community Room, Rindge, NH (about 20 miles from Keene)
Price: $5 per class
Ages: Older kids

Be good and treat yourself to a yoga class. Enjoy the sheer joy of complete relaxation, increase your flexibility and relieve stress.

First session of five weeks of classes will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 14th from 4:30 -5:45 and all Tuesdays thereafter in Cheshire Community room.

Cost of the classes is the same - $5 per class or 5 consecutive sessions for $20 (one session free). Contact Moe Baptiste at baptismp@franklinpierce.edu or 899-4046. 

Junior Book Club

Time: 3:30 PM
Place: Fitzwilliam Town Library, Fitzwilliam, NH (about 13 miles from Keene)
Price: Free
Ages: All youth interested

Junior Book Club - Featured book is Seekers: the Quest Begins by Hunter -- 3:30 p.m.

Free CPR Training

Time: 1:00 PM and at 2:00 PM
Place: Langdon Place,  136A Arch St., Keene, NH
Price: Free
Ages: Older kids & adults

On Tuesday, February 14th at 1 and at 2 PM, there will free one-hour training classes for small groups of lay rescuers' skills in CPR, AED, and relief of choking in adults, children and infants. 


The class is designed to benefit athletes, members of volunteer organizations, members of workplace wellness programs, and members of the general public. The class sizes are limited to 10 participants, and will offer 20 to 30 minutes of course instruction followed by 20 to 30 minutes of practical instruction. 


Each participant will receive a Certificate of Participation and a Family and Friends CPR Student Manual. 

To participate, call Maureen Waters at 603-357-3902 by Friday, February 10th.

What's special about today?

Valentine's Day
Read to your child day
Anna Shaw's birthday, 1847