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Adult Programs and Events - 2025

Upcoming Events and Programs

Upcoming Programs and Events

Ongoing Programs

Games to Play at the Library

Calling All Pinochle Players poster

Join us for Pinochle every Monday from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM! Don't miss out on the fun!

Pinochle is an exciting card game that can be played by two or more players using a unique 48-card deck! This deck features two of each card from nine to ace, and the goal is to score points through thrilling combinations and to outsmart your opponents by winning tricks. Get ready for some fun and strategic gameplay!

Bridge on the River
Every Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM - 12 PM
Play Bridge at the library!

Bridge on the River Exeter

If you would like to learn more about Bridge or if it has been a while and need to freshen up on the game, visit these sites
FREE 1-hour intro-to-bridge
 Zoom classes
These would be good for others in the community interested in learning.
For those who just haven't played in a loooong time.

 

Download Information about classes here
 

Picture of Chess board and chess pieces - Chess Group Wed. 3:30-5 PM

NEW! Chess Group
Every Wednesday 3:30-5 PM

 Friends Cribbage

Cribbage at the Library
Presented by the Friends of Exeter Public Library
Every 2nd Saturday of the month

Cribbage is an exciting card game for two players where each competitor aims to create thrilling counting combinations with their cards!

Ongoing Programs
Bridge
Weekly Language Tables

Weekly Language Tables

Come in and explore a new language. No teachers. No lessons. No pressure.

Learn Korean
May 6 and May 13 
at10 AM

Spanish Table

Wednesdays, 12:30-2:00 PM

Practice Spanish with other eager speakers of all proficiencies. 

French Table
Every Thursday at 1 PM beginning February 6th

NEW! Italian Language
Every Saturday at 10 AM beginning May 10th

Korean Language Table picture of characters chatting
Weekly Spanish Table Wednesdays 12:30-2 PM No teachers. No Lessons, Conversational
Weekly French Table-picture of Eiffle Tower and Trompe du Arc
Italian Language Table 2025 Every Saturday at 10 AM No experience needed
Taiwanese Mah Jongg poster

Join us for Mah Jongg at the library
Taiwanese Mah Jongg is every Monday at 2 PM! 
American Mah Jongg is every Wednesday at 1 PM 

Meet in the Mezzanine Meeting Room

American Mah Jongg program

NEW! Additional Time for Mah Jongg!

Join us for Taiwanese Mah Jongg at the library every Monday at 5 PM! 
Beginners welcome!

Evening Mah Jongg  picture of Mah Jongg tiles
Mah Jongg

Evening Knitting Group
Mondays at 6:00 PM

Evening Knitting Group-Mondays 6 - 7:30 PM at Exeter Public Library Mezzanine Meeting Room

The Stitchers Guild
Last Thursday of every month 5:30 - 7 PM

Stitchers Guild poster
EPL Presents Movies at the Library in a red and orange frame

 Visit the Movies Scene page for the line-up every Tuesday at 1 PM

The programs are free and open to the public. Exeter Public Library is located at 4 Chestnut Street in Exeter, NH. For more information on this or any of our upcoming movies, visit  the Movies Scene  page, or contact the library at 603-772-3101.

Books

Book Groups - 2024

           Morning and Evening Groups are held monthly.  

Check the Join a Book Group page of this website for more details.

Book Groups
Picture of a frame

Art on Display in the Godino Mystery Wing
Go to Art Exhibits and Displays page for more information

Let's Talk Tech icon for the program

Tech Help
Drop in for help with the Technology Resource Librarian. Here are some of the tasks: printing, scanning, emailing, downloading apps on your device. Sessions should take no more than 10 minutes. Otherwise, please contact us to set up an appointment.
For helpful sites to visit go to the Tech Help page

Tech Help

We will help you set up Libby and hoopla and learn how to use it on your device.

Interested in doing an Adult program at the library? Fill out the provided form and the Program Coordinator will be in touch with you or call the library for more details at 603-772-3101. Adult Program Submission Form

LitFest 2025

New England Irish Harp Orchestra

Pictue of New England Irish Harp Orchestra
Picture  of New England Irish Harp Orchestra

Southern New Hampshire Ukelele Group Workshop

Picture of patrons at a music program
Picture of patrons sitting at tables watching a program
Picture of patrons at a program

Gallery of Photos from Past Events and Library Happenings

R Azzi
Rober Azzi
tye dye
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Puzzle Activity
Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra’s Brass Quintet
Patron Learning how to read Tarot cards
Tarot Reading 101
Fall Prevention Program
Author Colin Woodard
Poco Amare Performance
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