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Keene Public Library

Keene Public Library provides free, open, and convenient access to information for all Keene residents, contributing to lifelong learning and enhancing the quality of life in our community.

The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library. ~ Albert Einstein

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Location and Contact

60 Winter Street
Keene, NH

Phone: 603-352-0157

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What's Happening the Week of Dec. 10

The movers are back with us on Monday the 10th! They will be moving the AV collection onto rolling carts to make room for electrical work and NEW SHELVING! The new, lighted AV shelving will be installed later this week. In the meantime the AV collection WILL be available; just ask and we will point you in the right direction.

More information about the project, and a video!

eReading & Listening

Downloadable…streaming…there are lots of ways to read or listen to your favorite books on all of your devices. Read more about our digital book collections. 24/7 checkout available!

How do I...

...get a library card?
...renew my books?
...put an item on hold?
...see a list of new items?
...ask a librarian a reference question?
...use Interlibrary Loan?

Hours

Monday - Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm (Labor Day - Memorial Day)

Holiday Closings

Events

Understanding Bobcats in N.H., Dec. 11th at 7 p.m.

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Explore Earth Kids Tech Challenges: Daylight in a Bottle, Wed., Dec. 12th at 4 p.m.

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Be Nice To The Weather Guy by Josh Judge

Be Nice to the Weather Guy with WMUR's Josh Judge, Thurs. Dec. 13th at 7 p.m.

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Little Women’s Sesquicentennial Holiday Tea Party, Dec. 15th at 2 p.m.

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Interactive Elf Movie Screening, Monday, Dec. 24th at 12:30 p.m.

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News

Explore Earth Exhibit's Final Days at the Keene Public Library

Keene Public Library

Keene Public Library invites the public to visit the exhibition “Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet.” The library is one of only 14 places in the country r

Keene Public Library joins joins national effort to encourage health insurance enrollment

Keene Public Library

The Keene Public Library is doing its part to help people in Keene connect to affordable health insurance.

Keene Public Library Hosts “Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet” Traveling Exhibition And Programs

Keene Public Library

Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet, a national traveling exhibition exploring a global view of our changing environment, will be on display at Keene Public Library from

Library Team Honored at Annual Meeting

Keene Public Library

The Trustees of the Keene Public Library held their annual meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2018.