AUBURN — The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance (MWPA) has announced an upcoming workshop on the process of publishing a young-adult (YA) or middle grade manuscript, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7, at the Auburn Public Library. The workshop is taught by award-winning author Elizabeth Atkinson. The workshop, “Now What?” will guide participants […]
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Farmington library announces summer reading program
FARMINGTON — Reading Rocks, the summer reading program at Farmington Public Library, 117 Academy St., will through Saturday, Aug. 4. Readers of all ages will read and keep a record of their progress in order to qualify for prizes donated by local businesses. A library card is not required to participate. However, all Regional School […]
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Paris library presenting program on postcards
PARIS — The Paris Public Library will host “The Visual History of Maine Through Postcards,” presented by University of Southern Maine associate professor Libby Bischof. It will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at the Deering Memorial Community Center next to the Paris Public Library on Main Street. The program is made possible […]
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West Paris library has summer reading programs for all ages
WEST PARIS — The Arthur L. Mann Memorial Library is offering several programs this summer. The Summer Reading Program is for readers and listeners up to age 17. Those who read six books (including one nonfiction) or listen to 18 books (including two nonfiction) will receive a $10 gift certificate of their choice from either […]
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Rumford selectmen have library repairs on agenda
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen will continue discussion Thursday, March 3, on whether to pursue exterior work on the Rumford Public Library. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Rumford Falls Auditorium. Selectmen learned at a meeting Jan. 21 that the library building has gaps in the brick, rotted wooden gutters and […]
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Programs for teens scheduled at Auburn Library
AUBURN — Auburn Public Library has released the teen program calendar for March. Tweens in the Teen Space: Wednesdays, March 4, 11 and 25, noon to 2 p.m. in the Teen Space. Tweens are invited to the Teen Space on the second floor on half-day Wednesdays. There will be crafts or board games available or […]