Sara Turner fostered a space for healing and dialogue at the public library, in addition to highlighting books on grief and loss for children and parents.
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A surprising day at the Lewiston library: Books, help, hidden rooms and ‘human connection’
It turns out the story of today’s library is still being written, with a focus on the community’s needs and the human touch.
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Lewiston library’s ‘Read, Make, Explore’ summer program is for everyone
Join for the prizes, the prestige, or the pleasure that reading provides.
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5 ways to keep kids reading this summer
Prizes are just one way to get and keep kids reading.
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Maine author Monica Wood says libraries are essential, ‘under siege’
Wood, who grew up in the town of Mexico and lives in Portland, spoke Thursday at the Great Falls Forum in Lewiston.
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Chewonki Foundation owls cause a flap at Lewiston Public Library
A science educator from the Wiscasset-based nonprofit gave a presentation, which included a live owl, about different types of the predatory birds.
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Kudos: Judith Head is the ultimate ‘Friend’ of the Lewiston Public Library
The former associate dean of faculty at Bates College in Lewiston says the importance of libraries cannot be overstated, especially for children.
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Teen Game Night at Lewiston library entertaining and educational
Teen librarian Kyle Breton said Magic: The Gathering card game entertains and develops math and reading skills in a more accessible format.
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Lewiston library seeks funds for revamped children’s department
‘The kids deserve a space that’s inspiring,’ Library Director Joey Houston said.
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Lewiston Public Library launches capital campaign to renovate children’s department
The library wants to update the popular area to meet the modern needs of kids and families. According to the campaign website, the effort is nearly a quarter of the way to its goal.