Chewonki’s Tyler Pascocello brought live animals and science fun to the Treat Memorial Library’s Summer Reading kickoff on June 26.
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Building a 'geology parfait' in Lewiston
Katherine Webber, left, walks Kendall Croteau of Portland through the process of assembling a “geology parfait” Tuesday as part of “Reading Rocks,” the Lewiston Public Library’s Summer Reading Program. The ice cream parfaits were built in layers to represent the layers of the Earth, with a cookie core, brownie tectonic plates, sprinkles for the ocean and […]
Auburn Public Library offers Summer Reading program for adults
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., has announced events for its Adult Summer Reading Program, running June through August. All of the activities revolve around this year’s national Collaborative Summer Reading Program theme, “Libraries Rock!” In addition to the programs, the library will have a continual display of books on musical artists, […]
Teen Summer Reading Program kickoff to feature Chicks with Sticks
AUBURN — Within this summer’s theme, “Libraries Rock,” teens at Auburn Public Library will focus their attention on music — whether it be reading books about music in the Pizza & Pages Book Club, watching (and singing along to) musicals, or attending programs involving singing and dancing. The kickoff event this year takes place at […]
Correction
LEWISTON — A story on Page B3 of the City Edition on Tuesday, June 19, should have said the Lewiston Public Library’s children’s floor Email address is [email protected].
Rumford Public Library registering children for summer reading program
RUMFORD — “Libraries Rock!” during this year’s Summer Reading Program at the Rumford Public Library. The 2018 Summer Reading Program is open to children of all reading abilities, from pre-school-aged through 14. Reading during the summer months helps children maintain and enhance reading and comprehension skills and vocabulary. Younger children also develop a positive, enthusiastic […]
Lewiston Public Library announces summer events, reading program
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library’s Children’s Department will host its annual summer reading game from Monday, June 25, to Saturday, Aug. 18. Those reading two hours per week get a small prize at the end of each week with the possibility of even bigger raffle prizes. Those who participate all eight weeks get a […]
Auburn Public Library to celebrate vacation, begin teen reading program in June
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library has announced June activities for teens. Unless otherwise noted, programs are for teens, ages 12 to 18. Maine Job Corps for Teens and New Adults, ages 16 to 24: This is for those interested in learning job skills. Contact Cathie Gavett of the Maine Job Corps at 207-458-5369 for more […]
Library's summer reading program, other events continue in July
LIVERMORE FALLS — The summer reading program continues during July at Treat Memorial Library at 6 p.m. every Thursday with a theme of “Build a Better World.” There will be stories, crafting, creating, and working on reaching summer reading goals all month. The program, like all library programming, is free and open to the public. […]