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Community healing forums slated at Lewiston library

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

In response to the Oct. 25 mass shooting, the events are designed so ‘people in the community can talk together about what happened, process their feelings, and maybe start to do some healing.’

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Pine Street in Lewiston to close Wednesday through Friday

by Joe Charpentier November 28, 2023November 29, 2023

Pine Street, from Lisbon Street to Park Street, will close Wednesday through Friday to accommodate a Lewiston Public Library project.

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Maine author Clif Travers to speak at Lewiston Public Library

November 15, 2023

Author Clif Travers will read from and discuss his book, “The Stones of Riverton,” at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the Lewiston Public Library. The event is free and open to the public. Inspired by the gravestones in a small Maine town, “The Stones of Riverton” is a collection of linked short stories […]

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Award winning author Jacqueline Woodson to visit Lewiston library

October 24, 2023

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson will discuss her new book, “Remember Us,” as part of a national tour, at 5:30 pm. on Monday, Oct. 30, at the Lewiston Public Library. Woodson will be joined in conversation with Maine children’s book author and poet Samara Cole Doyon. “Remember Us” is a beautiful, lyrical novel inspired […]

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Food preservation workshop set for Lewiston Sept. 26

September 18, 2023August 24, 2023

Lewiston Public Library’s hands-on food preservation workshop is set to return this fall. The pressure-cooking canning method will be demonstrated from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in Callahan Hall at the 200 Lisbon St. library. This free workshop, taught by UMaine Extension volunteers and staff, will show the basic steps for canning. Participants will receive […]

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Author livestream with J.R. Dawson to be hosted by Lewiston Public Library

August 29, 2023

Writer and educator J.R. Dawson will be reading from and discussing her debut novel, “The First Bright Thing,” in a livestream event hosted by the Lewiston Public Library at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 14. This virtual only event is free and open to the public. “The First Bright Thing” tells the story of Ringmaster – Rin, […]