Paul Doiron, a Maine native, will be at the Ludden Memorial Library, 42 Main St., Dixfield, at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 1. Doiron is the author of the Mike Bowditch series of crime novels, including “The Poacher’s Son,” which won the Barry Award and the Strand Critics Award for Best First Novel and was nominated […]
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Rumford Historical Society to meet RUMFORD — The Rumford Historical Society will hold its first spring meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, at the Town Hall auditorium. There has been a change of topic from the one previously announced in the Society’s newsletter. A round table discussion will be held with all attendees asked to participate in […]
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Library offering Story Time DIXFIELD — There will be Story Time Mondays from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Ludden Memorial Library, except during school closings and holidays. There will be stories, crafts and healthy snacks. Science for Seniors at RPL RUMFORD — Rumford Public Library will offer Science for Seniors from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, Jan. 10 to […]
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Story Time with Miss Loretta at Ludden Memorial Library
DIXFIELD — Story Time with Miss Loretta will resume Sept. 19 at the Ludden Memorial Library, 42 Main St. The readings, which ceased for the summer, will take place every Monday from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m, excluding holidays and school closings. Loretta Blancato is the story time coordinator and has been reading to local kids […]
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Dixfield library summer reading program to feature puppetry
DIXFIELD — River Valley children will be treated to science and engineering experiments, a variety of animals and a live puppet show from Vermont during the Ludden Memorial Library’s 2016 Summer Reading Program, Library Director Peggy Malley said. The summer reading program, entitled “On Your Mark, Get Set, Read!” will feature many of the popular […]
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Ludden Memorial Library offers adult coloring book station
DIXFIELD — The Ludden Memorial Library is jumping on the adult coloring book bandwagon. Librarian Peggy Malley said the library has set up an adult coloring book station for residents. Adult coloring books, which feature complex patterns, designs and images, have risen in popularity over the past two years, Malley said. “A lot of the […]
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Ludden library to start storytime Sept. 14
DIXFIELD — The Ludden Memorial Library will kick off its second annual Pre-School Storytime on Monday, Sept. 14, librarian Peggy Malley said Thursday. “Last year was our first year, and it ended up being extremely successful for us,” she said. “The nice thing is that it’s not just for Dixfield kids. Anybody in the area […]
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Chewonki Foundation teaches Dixfield area children about ‘superhero animals’
DIXFIELD – Children from the River Valley gathered in the Ludden Memorial Library meeting room on July 13 for a Chewonki Foundation presentation on animals with superhero powers. Matt Weeks, the Chewonki Foundation Traveling Natural History instructor, explained to the children that Chewonki is a “non-profit education foundation,” and that everything at the Chewonki Foundation […]