The Lewiston Public Library’s sixth annual Gingerbread Day will present “Winter in Arendelle” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, in Callahan Hall. There will be photo opportunities with the local Arendelle celebrities, ice castle decorating, glitter tattoos, a reading nook, make-your-own-reindeer, magic wands and more. Prizes for those who participate, snowballs to […]
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Auburn library to show cinematic profiles in kindness
AUBURN — This holiday season the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., celebrates the kindness of others with two film screenings. On Monday, Dec. 3, the library will show the Fred Rogers documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”, to be followed on Monday, Dec. 10, by the documentary “Batkid Begins.” Both films will be shown […]
December teen events at Auburn Public Library
AUBURN — The public library has announced its teen events for December. Maine Job Corps — For teens and new adults (ages 16-24). This program helps provide teens who are interested in learning skills to lead to success in the job market. The program is free. Contact Cathie Gavett of the Maine Job Corps at […]
Auburn library to host College Night
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library has announced its sixth annual College Night on Thursday, Oct. 18, in the Androscoggin Community Room. This program is for both teens and their parents and is designed to provide information early in the college process. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m., with a panel discussion facilitated by […]
Auburn Public Library to host weekly book sales this fall
The public is invited to join the Auburn Public Library each weekend as Saturday book sales resume on Oct. 13, and run every Saturday until Dec. 15. The book sale room will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the lower level of the library, offering thousands of gently used books on all […]
Library to hold programs on Auburn's economic relations with China
AUBURN — Mayor Jason Levesque and Economic Development Director Michael Chammings will present two programs at the Auburn Public Library on their recent trip to China at noon and 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16. Mayor Levesque and Chammings will report on their economic efforts and their personal impressions of the country. In mid-September, Mayor Levesque […]
'Much Ado About Nothing' to be performed in Dufresne Plaza
LEWISTON — The Gypsy Lew Theater and Lewiston Public Library present William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” at 7 p.m. Aug. 23-26, in Dufresne Plaza, 72 Lisbon St. When soldiers return from a victorious battle, with all matters of war resolved, it seems there is little to do but party, find love and meddle in friends’ […]
Rob Duquette to perform free family concert
The Auburn Public Library will host Maine musician and singer Rob Duquette at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, for a free family concert. Duquette sings original music accompanying himself on xylophone, guitar, ukulele and percussion from around the globe. In addition to playing for kids around the country, Rob is also a member of Jonathan […]
Auburn library to host performer Annegret Baier
Annegret Baier will present her “West African Rhythms and Songs” from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 6, in the Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. Baier plays a wide variety of percussion instruments including djembe, conga, kpanlogo, kalimba, balaphone and more. Audiences are invited to participate in dancing, drumming, […]
Wine and cheese reception to celebrate local artists
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — An annual summer art celebration with a wine and cheese reception for a local artists’ exhibit will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library & Community Center. The exhibition is on display through August at the Center. The exhibit celebrates 19 local artists: Doug […]