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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
Flight Path at the Exeter Public Library
The Exeter Public Library won a grant from Spark of Science @ My Library for Flight Path! This grant allows the library the opportunity to educate the community on local birds, and to inspire scientific curiosity.
Birds seen by the community!
If you have any photos you wish to share from your birding adventures, email: exeterpl.birding@gmail.com
Bird Watch Bingo!
The Exeter Public Library’s Bird Watch Bingo allows for you to be on the lookout for birds all around you, and learn how to identify them.
Pick up the bingo at either the children's service desk, or the adult circulation desk in the library.
Turn in the bingo sheet with 1 row, column, or diagonal completed for your name to be entered in our raffle once, or turn in the sheet with a full blackout to have your name entered 3 times!
The Exeter Public Library’s Flight Path raffle will be drawn at our first event on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Window Safety and Nesting Materials
Saturday, March 14 @ 11 AM
Children's DIY Window Decals
Our DIY Window Decal activity allows you to design your own window decals, inspired by local birds, and apply them to a window to help reduce bird collisions. Either take it home, or leave it at the library for our window display!
Teen and Adult DIY Nesting Balls
Learn how to make DIY Nesting Balls for birds to gather safe nesting materials from in your yard! This program will go over what materials are safe to use in DIY Nesting Balls, and will provide all that is needed!
World Migratory Bird Day
Monday, May 4 - Saturday, May 9
The Exeter Public Library is celebrating World Migratory Bird Day for the entire week of May 4-9!
Visit the Children’s Room to take a look at the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve’s Osprey Cam to hopefully see Osprey young being raised!
Both the children’s floor and the main floor will also feature different bird book displays for all of your research, or story, needs.
Interested in checking out the live cam yourself?
Find it here: Great Bay Osprey Cam
Window Safety and Nesting Materials
Saturday, October 10 @ 11 AM
Children's Winter Coat Craft
A craft activity with gluing down paper feathers that showcases how a birds winter coat works! Help the Black-Capped Chickadee fluff its feathers in preparation for the cold.
Teen and Adult DIY Bird Seed Ornaments
Join the library in making bird seed ornaments to help prepare our feathered friends for the cold coming our way! Attendees will be given a pre-made ornament to take home to hang up, as well as a to-go craft bag to make more!
