Board of Library Trustees
Library trustees are the governing board of the library. (RSA 202-A:2) The Board of Trustees shall have the entire custody and management of the public library and all related property except trust funds held by the town. (RSA 202-A:6) The Board of Trustees has sole responsibility for hiring and firing employees of a public library (RSA 202-A:16-17) and the securing of sufficient funds to provide and maintain adequate library service (RSA 202-A:4).
Trustees are elected by the general population and represent the community to the library and the library to the community.
Bethlehem Library Trustees are a 9-member board, serving staggered 3-year terms.
The Trustees meet at 7pm the second Monday of the month in the Community Room, unless otherwise noted.
Public is welcome!
Join Library Trustee meetings remotely
Next Board of Trustees Meeting: Monday, October 20, 2025
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/aru-nhem-hxy
Or dial: (US) +1 956-752-6413 PIN: 460 461 869#
Current Board of Trustees
Douglas Harman
Nora Clark
Leonard Grubbs
Stephen Dignazio
Lisa Ffrench
Sara Plumley
Melissa Smith
Sally Syren
Barbara Szeidler
Contact the trustees by calling the library or emailing trustees@bethlehemlibrary.org
Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes
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2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
Prior minutes can be read at the library.