Newmarket Resources

The Newmarket community fridge  enables food to be shared within a community and offers a no-barrier, convenient way to immediately address localized food insecurity and waste. It's is located on the right side of Lamprey Health Care and is open to all!  The fridge Is fully supported by the by community. Facebook Page 

Fridges  are accessible 24/7

The Newmarket Community Church (NCC) Food Pantry provides access to nutritious food to people in the greater community who experience food insecurity while building community, creating connection, enriching lives and community service opportunities.  

The NCC Food Pantry is open every Thursday from 1pm to 6pm.

Newmarket Community Church offers 

free dinners  every other Saturday 

from  5-6:30pm at 137 Main St.  

A Place at the Table for Everyone

There’s something powerful about sharing a meal; it brings people together, breaks down barriers, and reminds us we belong to one another.  That’s the heart behind our Community Dinners.

• Free Coats (coat rack at entrance)
• Free Seeds 
• Free Cultural Passes
• Borrow  Library of Things- radon monitor, ghost kit, show shoes

Ready Rides  is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that is a community-based effort to help seniors and the disabled get to medical related appointments and other essential services.  Ready Rides serves residents of Newmarket.

Little Free Library is a nonprofit who's mission is to be a catalyst for building community, inspiring readers, and expanding book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Library book-exchange boxes.

Click Little Free Library for the locations.

The Town Hall of Newmarket  serves as the central hub for municipal services, including tax collection, motor vehicle registration, vital records (birth/marriage certificates), and dog licensing. It acts as the seat of local government, where the Town Council, Town Manager, and Planning Departments manage town operations, budgeting, public works, and land use regulations.

The Newmarket Public Library serves residents as a community hub, offering free access to books, media, digital resources (Libby, Hoopla), and a dedicated children’s play area. It provides cultural passes, a "Library of Things" (ghost kits, snowshoes, radon meters, WiFi hotspots), and hosts educational events for all ages.

The Newmarket Recreation Department creates community experiences for residents through diverse programs, including the popular Camp Wanna Iguana, youth sports, and the Sunrise Sunset Center for ages 55+. They manage 15+ parks, a splash pad, and host events like Arts in the Park and Town of Newmarket's Turtlefest.

The Sunrise Sunset Center  is a dedicated hub for residents aged 55+, offering a variety of social, educational, and health programs to foster connection and community. It serves as a "home away from home" where seniors can engage in activities like fitness classes, art workshops, and games, or simply socialize, use the lending library, and enjoy a cup of coffee.

The New Market Historical Society preserves local history by operating the 1841 Stone School Museum, which features 20th-century artifacts, a, agricultural, and industrial exhibits. They offer free, open-to-the-public educational meetings, historical lectures, and, to, special events like, "Murder, Mischief, Mishaps & Mayhem," to connect residents with their heritage.

The Newmarket Transfer Station (345 Ash Swamp Rd) offers residents free food waste composting in partnership with Mr. Fox Composting via 64-gallon covered carts, reducing landfill waste. It also provides "Single Stream Recycling" for mixed recyclables and manages a pay-as-you-throw curbside trash program.