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Saving the Mountains

Join us on Thursday, November 3 at 7 pm for “Saving the Mountains,” and learn about the founding of the White Mountain National Forest. Marcia Schmidt Blaine, Chair of the Department of History and Philosophy at Plymouth State University, will explore the relationship between our mountains and individuals who worked to protect them in this [...]

Summer book discussions focus on humor

The Madison Library has received a grant from the New Hampshire Humanities Council to present a “What Is New Hampshire Reading?” book discussion series this summer on the theme “Humor Here and There.”

Frumie Selchen, executive director of the Arts Alliance of Northern NH, will lead the first discussion on P. G. Wodehouse’s Pigs Have Wings [...]

Learn about NH's Cows on Feb. 8

POSTPONED! Due to expected bad weather, this event, originally planned for February 1, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 8.

The Friends of Madison Library will sponsor a New Hampshire Humanities Council program, “Cows and Communities: How the Lowly Bovine Has Nurtured New Hampshire Through Four Centuries” on Tuesday, February 8 at 7 pm in the [...]

Program Tuesday

Join the Friends of Madison Library on Tuesday, November 10th at 7 pm for a NH Humanities Council program, “Our National Thanksgiving,” presented by performers Steve and Sharon Wood.  Reenacting Sarah Josepha Hale’s decades-long quest to make Thanksgiving a national holiday, the Woods, in period costume, take on the roles of President Lincoln and pioneer woman publisher Hale to tell [...]