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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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Expansion and Remodeling Project

Click on the links below for information about the progress of our renovation project and impacts of the construction on the library building, grounds, and services.

Construction Updates
Donations Temporarily Suspended
Parking & Book Drop Information
West St. Landscaping

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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!

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Hours

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

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Events

Explore Earth Open House Kick-Off Event, Oct. 19

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Library and Amateur Astronomers Club Host Public Viewing for International Observe the Moon Night, Oct 20

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Sarah McQuaid to Perform at Keene Public Library on Saturday, October 20th

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News

Keene Public Library Celebrates "Frankenstein" As Electrifying Tale Turns 200

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The classic tale of Frankenstein turns 200 in 2018.

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

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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

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

Library Offers Programs for Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers & their Caregivers

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Babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers are invited to enter a wonderful world filled with songs and rhymes, clapping hands and smiling faces, wide eyes a