Board of Trustees
Trustees | Contact Information | Term Ends |
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Library Trustee email box | Library.Trustees@brooklinenh.gov | |
Brady Halligan- Chair | bhalligan@brooklinenh.gov | 2027 |
Cindy LaCroix- Co-Treasurer | clacroix@brooklinenh.gov | 2026 |
Casey Hoenstine, Co-Treasurer | choenstine@brooklinenh.gov | 2028 |
Rebecca Purdin- Secretary | rpurdin@brooklinenh.gov | 2026 |
Erin Sawicki | esawicki@brooklinenh.gov | 2028 |
The Brookline New Library Feasibility Study Committee -- approved at the last town meeting -- is looking for volunteers to fill 4 at-large committee seats. At-large members must be Brookline residents and should be available for regular meetings. If you are interested, email Paul Branscombe, our Town Administrator at town.administrator@brooklinenh.gov or the Brookline Board of Library Trustees at library.trustees@brooklinenh.gov.
Notice of Public Meeting pursuant to RSA 91-A:2
The Board of Library Trustees regularly meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Brookline Public Library unless the board votes otherwise in outstanding circumstances. The meetings are in person with a virtual option.
Upcoming Meetings:
Next Regular Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees: Wednesday May 7, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the Brookline Town Hall Meeting Room - Public is welcome
Agenda - TBD
Zoom Link -TBD
Email the Trustees at library.trustees@brooklinenh.gov for more information.
RSA 202-A:6 Library Trustees;
“The library trustees shall have the entire custody and management of the public library and of all the property of the town relating thereto, including appropriations held pursuant to RSA 202-A: III, but excepting trust funds held by the town, Any town having a public library shall, at a duly warned town meeting, elect a board of library trustees consisting of an odd number of persons which the town may decide to elect. Such trustees shall serve staggered 3-year terms or until their successors are elected and qualified. “
“The Board of Trustees has sole responsibility for hiring and firing employees of a public library (RSA 202-A:17) and the securing of sufficient funds to provide and maintain adequate library service or supplement funds otherwise provided.”
Meeting Minutes
Draft minutes are available within five business days of the meeting. Please send an email to library.trustees@brooklinenh.gov to request minutes.