Philip Read Memorial Library

Special Artist Reception:  Pat Crockett on March 11, 2026, from 4:00–6:00 PM

​​ St. Patrick’s Craft Time

March 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Philip Read Memorial Library 

Join us at the Philip Read Memorial Library on Saturday, March 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a festive St. Patrick’s Craft Time. Children and their caregivers are invited to drop in for a fun morning of hands-on crafts inspired by shamrocks, rainbows, and a little bit of Irish luck. All materials will be provided. This free program is open to the public—no registration required.

Film Screening: A Year at Langwood Farm
Monday, March 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Philip Read Memorial Library – Plainfield, NH

Join us at the Philip Read Memorial Library on Monday, March 23 at 6:00 PM for a special screening of A Year at Langwood Farm. This engaging film offers an intimate look at the rhythms of farm life across the seasons, highlighting the dedication, challenges, and rewards of sustainable agriculture.

Who: Seniors in Plainfield, and Meriden, and their families, caregivers, and friends.
 When: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays – Social Coffee Hours
Come and visit with other local seniors. Bring games, puzzles, or hand crafts like knitting if you like. Coffee provided.

🐾📚 Read with Scooter the Reading Dog! 📚🐾

Join us at the Philip Read Memorial Library (PRML) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM for a special reading time with Scooter, our friendly reading dog! Children can practice their reading skills in a relaxed, supportive environment while sharing stories with a gentle four-legged listener.

This fun and encouraging program is perfect for young readers building confidence and a love of books. Stop by, say hello to Scooter, and enjoy a cozy morning at the library!

Friday March 13, 2026 from 3 pm to 4:30 

SPRING ARRANGING POTLUCK

Smartphone camera workshop – Monday March 9, 2026 at 2:30pm at the Philip Read Memorial Library.  Sponsored by the Friends of PRML.

Would you like to – Get more out of the camera on your smartphone?  Learn how to take better pictures with the camera on your smartphone?  Learn about those camera features you are not using?  Then this is the workshop for you –