Thursday, September 24 at 6:30pm Celebrate America’s 250th with a special outdoor screening of National Treasure! Free popcorn provided. This event is co-presented with Maine Maritime Museum and is made possible by the Maine State Library’s Revolutionary Maine Commemoration Grant. A modern-day fortune hunter races to find an ancient treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers. Rated […]
There’s a reason this series has a cult following. Carl is outside in subzero weather, trying to persuade his ex-girlfriend’s cat to come in, when It happens – aliens annex the Earth, kill almost everyone, take all of Earth’s resources, and chase the survivors into the Dungeon. Carl (in his boxers) and the reigning […]
Friday, September 18 6-9pm in Library Park Join us for a fun, fast-paced competitive Spelling Bee for teens and adults with friendly competition, prizes, light nibbles, a cash bar, and a silent auction.
September is Library Card Signup Month! Sign up or renew your card and win a prize! Cards created or renewed between September 1-30 are automatically entered into the raffle. Prize includes: PFL Tumbler, due date playing cards, vintage typewriter bookplates and assorted stickers.
Fall hours run Labor Day to Memorial Day and are as follows: Monday: 10am – 5pm Tuesday: 10am – 7pm Wednesday: 10am – 7pm Thursday: 10am – 5pm Friday: 10am – 5pm Saturday: 10am – 4pm Sunday: Closed
Hannah has been on a great reading streak this summer and wanted to share her favorite titles from the last few months: Everything Under by Daisy Johnson A modern retelling of the Oedipus myth. This is a strange and mythical story full of strange and beautiful language. Unsettling and memorable and rich. Drive […]
Ordinary Girls is a coming of age memoir that takes place in the housing projects (and streets) of Miami Beach. So many societal and cultural issues are packed into this book. Mental health, poverty, queerness, and racism are all presented through the appalling childhood of Jaquira and her family and friends. This book is not for the […]
Guinevere and Ennis Sharpe live a storybook childhood with their author mother and actor father in a beloved old farmhouse in the woods of Vermont, surrounded by nature, artists, and their own imaginations. Or at least that’s how the outside world sees it. In reality, the children don’t go to school, are often hungry, and […]
