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Q&A with the Patten Free Library
Q&A with the Patten Free Library
Wednesday, June 10 at 5pm In person and online Community and transparency matters. We’re hosting an open Q&A about the Library: programs, funding, operations, leadership – anything. Community members can join online or in-person to ask questions and learn how the Patten Free Library benefits our community and brings people together.
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Woolwich Residents: Town Meeting June 24
Woolwich Residents: Town Meeting June 24
We encourage all Woolwich residents who support the library to attend an important meeting on June 24 at 6pm at the Woolwich Central School and vote to continue to fund the library. Ensure that all Woolwich kids, teen, adults, and seniors keep access to our variety of programs for the betterment of our community.
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Summer Hours Start May 23!
Summer Hours Start May 23!
Our Summer Hours start May 23 and run until Labor Day. Monday: 10-5 Tuesday: 10-7 Wednesday: 10-7 Thursday: 10-5 Friday: 10-5 Saturday: 10-1
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Your Voice Matters!
Your Voice Matters!
We encourage all library supporters to attend your town meetings, as your support is instrumental to ensure continued funding for our organization. Our library community is a better place with you here! West Bath: May 4 at 6pm West Bath School Bath Budget Public Hearing: May 20 at 6pm Bath City Hall Arrowsic: June
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Pharos, A Patten Free Library Literary Magazine
Pharos, A Patten Free Library Literary Magazine
The newest issue of Pharos, A Patten Free Library Literary Magazine is now available! This online publication features the winning pieces from this year’s Annual Writing Contest. Access it through the link below and join us in once again congratulating this year’s winners. The 11th Annual Writing Contest was open to writers of Fiction, Non-Fiction,
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