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4 Chestnut Street
Exeter, NH 03833
Adult Services: 603-772-3101
Children's Services: 603-772-6036
Monday - Thursday: 9 AM - 8 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 1 PM
Library Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees Meetings and Minutes
Contact: exeterpl.trustees@gmail.com
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees is the legally designated governing board for the Exeter Public Library responsible for the overall welfare of the library and the customers it serves. The Board's responsibilities include establishment of library policies, fiduciary oversight, and hiring the library's executive director.
Board of Trustees
Term Ends
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Jennifer Medlock *Chair 2026
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Barbara Young * Treasurer 2028
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Sarah Zachos James *Vice Chair 2026
exeterpl.trustee.scz@gmail.com
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Lisa Childs-Wilson 2027
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Cathleen Toomey *Secretary 2028 c.toomey.epltrustee@gmail.com
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Laura Wyskiel 2026
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Sherry Kostenbader 2027
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Diana Perry 2028
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Katherine A. Boudreau 2026
The Exeter Public Library shall be operated in accordance with current New Hampshire Library Laws as outlined in New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated (RSA) Chapter 202-A and is governed by an elected, independent Board of Trustees.
Board of Trustees
Meeting Schedule 2026
The Board of Trustees meet the fourth Tuesday of the month, except in the summer and the month of December. Meetings are run in accordance with Roberts Rules of Order.
Schedule
The EPL Board of Trustees Meetings are held in the Exeter Public Library's Art Room located on the Children's Room ground floor level. The information will be posted at the library and on social media (Facebook and Instagram) on the Friday prior to the meeting.
Here is the 2025 schedule:
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January 27, 2026 6:00 PM
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February 24, 2026 6:00 PM
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March 24, 2026 6:00 PM
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April 28, 2026 6:00 PM
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May 26, 2026 6:00 PM
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June 23, 2026 6:00 PM
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September 22, 2026 6:00 PM
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October 27, 2026 6:00 PM
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November 24, 2026 6:00 PM
For all Board of Trustees' meetings, a total of 15 minutes of time will be set aside for Public Comment at the end of each meeting and a 5 minutes limit placed per individual speaking. If the issue merits more time for consideration by the Board, all information must be presented to the Chair in writing 5 business days prior to the meeting.