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More Than Books

Our purpose is to be more than books. We advocate for literacy and a love of knowledge while strengthening community relationships through education, collaboration and connection.

 

We offer safe, welcoming spaces for all, diverse resources, creative programming and beneficial services.

Our Collection

Interlibrary Loans

 

You can now directly request an interlibrary loan if the material you are seeking is not in our catalog.  

Our Programs

Upcoming Programs

Monday, October 7 - Night Knitting @ 6pm

All ages and crafting abilities welcome.  Bring your own project.

Monday, October 14 - Acoustic Jam @ 6pm

For more information, contact George Petry at 603-730-5317 or georgepetry4455@gmail.com

Wednesday, October 16 - Cooking group @ 12:30pm

Join the group for the best lunch in town.  Prepare at home, bring the recipe and dish to the library to share.  

ONGOING

Every day - Local art exhibit w/Margaret Dries

Every Monday - Storytime with Children Unlimited @ 10:30

Every Monday - Drop-in Tech Help 11:00 am

Every Tuesday - Women's AA 4:00 pm

Every Wednesday - More Than Stories @ 10:30 am

Every Friday - Story time @ 10:30 am

Our Events

Upcoming Events

Sunday, October 6 - The Road to Dalton One Book/One Valley book discussion @ 1pm

Join us for a small group discussion here before the big event at the Majestic Theatre with author Shannon Bowring on October 24 at 7pm. RSVP

Saturday, October 12 - Local musician/author Wayne Peabody @ 2pm

Poetry and live music. RSVP

Sunday, October 13 - Short stop action film screening with Griffin Hansen @ 1pm

Within the Crystal Hills   

RSVP

Sunday, October 13 - Book signing and more with romance author Kristyn Miller @ 3pm

Author event with White Birch Books

RSVP

Tuesday, October 15- Short film screening 109 Below

with Joe Lentini RSVP

Monday, October 21- Dine to Donate @ Hooligans

4-8pm

Tuesday, October 29- Halloween program w/Moose with a Uke

Music, art, costume contest and trick or treating in the stacks. RSVP

  • Pathway to the Mind - free poetry and music program
    Pathway to the Mind - free poetry and music program
    Sat, Oct 12
    Pope Memorial Library
    Oct 12, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Oct 12, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Free program with local musician/author Wayne Peabody
  • Within the Crystal Hills - Free short film screening with Griffin Hansen
    Within the Crystal Hills - Free short film screening with Griffin Hansen
    Sun, Oct 13
    Pope Memorial Library
    Oct 13, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Oct 13, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
  • Fall Genre Author Series with White Birch Books
    Fall Genre Author Series with White Birch Books
    Sun, Oct 13
    Pope Memorial Library
    Oct 13, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Oct 13, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Author Kristyn Miller will read from and speak about her writing. Attendees are invited to cross the street to Chef's Bistro after the event for a signature cocktail and more discussion.
  • 109 Below - A free short film screening with Joe Lentini
    109 Below - A free short film screening with Joe Lentini
    Tue, Oct 15
    Pope Memorial Library
    Oct 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Oct 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    A tale of resilience and grit, 109 BELOW traces the aftermath of an attempted rescue on Mount Washington in 1982.
  • Halloween program with Moose with a Uke
    Halloween program with Moose with a Uke
    Tue, Oct 29
    Pope Memorial Library
    Oct 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Oct 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Pope Memorial Library, 2719 White Mountain Hwy, S Main St, North Conway, NH 03860, USA
    Music, art and trick or treating in the Library!
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Who We Serve

 

The library serves the communities of the Mt. Washington Valley. This includes residents of the towns of North Conway, Conway, Center Conway, South Conway, Kearsarge, Redstone, Intervale, Glen, Bartlett, Jackson, Hale's Location, Hart's Location, Chatham, Albany, Eaton, Freedom, Madison, Tamworth NH and Fryeburg ME* and Brownfield ME* are eligible for free library cards.  

 

Visitors are always welcome to use the library.

Read our OCTOBER 2024 newsletter

Support the Library

 

Pope Memorial Library is a privately funded, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization. We receive no funding from the Town of Conway, the State of New Hampshire, or the federal government. We rely on donations from patrons and friends like you.  

The North Conway Water Precinct appropriates $10,000 each year to support our programs in a warrant article. Thank you, NCWP!

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In the Heart of North Conway

Pope Memorial Library 
2719 White Mountain Highway
(aka Routes 16/302 and White Mountain Highway) 
North Conway, New Hampshire

Open Seven Days a Week

Our Hours

Monday: 10:00 am - 7:30 pm

Tuesday: 10:00 am - 7:30 pm

Wednesday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 

Saturday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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