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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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Lewiston magician to visit Ludden Memorial Library

DIXFIELD — The Ludden Memorial Library will wrap up its summer reading program at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, with a performance from popular Maine magician, “The Great Stephan,” librarian Peggy Malley said Monday afternoon. Malley said that from 2 to 3 p.m., Lewiston magician Steve Cornish, who performs under the moniker “The Great Stephan,” […]

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Dixfield selectmen approve contract for library stairs

DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday to award a $6,300 contract to J&T Masonry of Carthage to replace the front stairs of the Ludden Memorial Library. Librarian Peggy Malley previously told selectmen she budgeted the money for the 2014-15 fiscal year, but was unable to find anyone to do the work. In […]

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Ludden Memorial Library hosting spring-themed basket raffle

DIXFIELD — The Ludden Memorial Library will host another basket raffle until late April, with two winners receiving a spring-themed basket. All funds raised will go toward library renovations, librarian Peggy Malley said. She said the raffle is not an annual event and is dependent on whether or not the library receives donations from the […]

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Ludden Memorial Library holding holiday gift basket fundraiser

DIXFIELD — The Ludden Memorial Library will be hosting a Christmas raffle until Dec. 19, where the winner will receive a basket filled with a variety of gift cards and crafts. Librarian Peggy Malley said that the fundraiser is not an annual event and is dependent on whether or not the library receives any donations […]