Read our May 2025 Newsletter

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.

Pope Memorial 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.

We welcome all visitors to the valley to enjoy the library, attend our events and programs, and enjoy our space for reading, working and relaxing right in the center of North Conway.

Who We Are

Our Collection

Our Library Catalog

Discover the Pope Memorial Library Catalog.

Coming Soon to the Library

Discover what is coming soon to the Library shelves.

COMING IN JUNE

Interlibrary Loans

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

LEARN HOW

Our Programs

COMING UP

Monday, June 2-Night Knitters @ 6pm

Bring your own project

Thursday, June 5 - Monthly Book Group @ 11am

You Are Here by David Nicholls

Thursday, June 5 - Craft & Chat @ 1pm

Bring your own project and your sense of humor

Monday, June 9-Acoustic Jam @ 5:30pm

Players and listeners welcome.

Tuesday, June 10-Parkinson's support group @ 2:00pm

Monday, June 16-Night Knitters @ 6pm

Bring your own project

Wednesday, June 18-The Recipe Club @ 12:30pm

Thursday, June 19-Library closed

Monday, June 23 -Acoustic Jam @ 5:30pm

Players and listeners welcome.

ONGOING

Every day - Local art exhibit

Every Monday - Storytime with Children Unlimited @ 10:30

Every Monday - Canasta @ 1:00 pm

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

Every Tuesday - Women's AA 4:00 pm

Every Friday - Story time @ 10:30 am

ALL PROGRAMS

Our Events

Monday, June 2 and Tuesday, June 3 - Wilderness First Aid w/optional CPR certification

Register here

Monday, June 2 - Survival Story of Moose in NH @ 6pm

RSVP here

Thursday, June 5-Dine to Donate @ Lobster Trap

Saturday, June 7-Author Annie Harnett @ 2pm

with White Birch Books

Monday, June 10, 17, 24-Intro to Dungeons & Dragons and role playing games RPG @ 6pm RSVP

Saturday, June 21 - Author Helen Whybrow @ 5pm

with White Birch Books

Monday, June 30 - Storyteller Papa Joe Gaudet @ 5:30pm

Appropriate for all ages RSVP

Saturday, July 5-Team Jigsaw Puzzle Fun @ 1pm

Wednesday, July 9-Hungrytown @ 6pm

Live music in the library courtyard

Wednesday, July 16-Paddle for a Cause

Library closed - Come float with us!

Friday, July 25-Bike for Books registration @ 4:30-6:30pm

ALL EVENTS

VIEW ALL EVENTS

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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