Authors With August Birthdays Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  08/28/1749 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 08/30/1797 Herman Melville 08/01/1819 H.P.  Lovecraft  08/20/1890 Ray Bradbury 08/22/1920 Barbara Ehrenreich 08/26/1941 Garrison Keillor 08/07/1942 Jonathan Kellerman … [Read more...]

Passes for the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center are available to patrons of the Ossipee Public Library. These passes allow free admission to exhibit galleries for four people. Call 539-6390 or stop by the library to reserve a pass today! … [Read more...]

Nathaniel Hawthorne     07/04/1804 Henry David Thoreau      07/12/1817 Beatrix Potter                   07/28/1866 Hermann Hesse                07/02/1877 Raymond Chandler          07/23/1888 Aldous Huxley                   07/26/1894 Ernest Hemingway            … [Read more...]

George Orwell 06/25/1903 Maurice Sendak 06/10/1928 Eric Carle 06/25/1929 Larry McMurtry 06/03/1936 Joyce Carol Oates 06/16/1938 Brian Jacques 06/15/1939 Ken Follett 06/05/1949 Patricia Cornwell 06/09/1956 … [Read more...]

Edward Lear  5/12/1812 Arthur Conan Doyle  5/22/1859 May Sarton  5/3/1912 Richard Adams  5/9/1920 Joseph Heller   5/1/1923 Tony Hillerman  5/27/1925 Gary Paulsen  5/17/1939 … [Read more...]