Authors invited to come and talk about their books

Come and talk
to our children
about writing,
your books,
life,
and
reading!

Call
Susan
Plimpton
At the Library

207-244- 7065

What's Going On

Click the "WOW!" button on the left for
coming attractions and special events!



Click the "Summer Reading Program"
button on the left for more information!



MONDAYS

July 7 - August 18
10 AM

Keith Martin, "Mr. Mustache"
will read picture books!

All ages .
Children's Room.


TUESDAYS

July 8 - July 22
10 AM

Rachel Kohrman of Leaping Literacy
will conduct story times for families
with fun language activities, games and crafts.

All ages.
Children's Room.


WEDNESDAYS


All Summer
10 AM

Except August 27 & September 3

Toddler Story Time
with Susan Plimpton. Parent's and older siblings
are encouraged to join in the fun while we work
on early literacy skills, rhythmic clapping with
songs, rhymes, short stories and sign language.

Ages 0-3.
Children's Room.

Guest musicians:

Jane Disney
July 23 & August 20
Guitar & song to celebrate the earth.

George Swanson
August 13
Old time banjo.

WEDNESDAYS


All Summer
10:30 AM

Except August 27 & September 3

Preschool Story Time
(after Toddler Story Time)

with Mary-Anne de Lany. Children and their parents
will enjoy a very informal, fun way to improve
vocabulary and listening skills.

Ages 3-5.
Young Adult Room.

WEDNESDAYS


July 9 - August 6
10 AM

Margot Haertel
"Beasts Birds Bugs and Bigger Fishes"
folktales with crafts.

Grades 1-6.
Upstairs.

WEDNESDAYS


July 2 - August 20
6:30 - 7 PM

PJ Story Time
with Leslie Denton. Wear you pajamas,
bring a teddy and relax with some
great picture books.

All ages.
Children's Room


WEDNESDAYS

Reader Dog Downeast

July 2 - August 6

Sign-up sheets are in the Children's Room.

Make an appointment for reading practice
with Kelvin, a specially trained Chesapeake Bay Retriever or
Grace, a German Shepherd, Reader Dog in training.

Times with Kelvin are:
4:30, 4:50, 5:10, 5:30, 5:50 and 6:10

Times with Grace are:
4:30, 4:50 and 5:10

Elementary ages.
Follow the purple paw prints upstairs.

Reader Dog Tea - August 13, 3:30 pm
Awards at 3:30 with refreshments to follow.


Benson CD
CLICK HERE to read about the CD
created by Fred Benson for the
benefit of the library's
children's program