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YOGA BEGINNINGS
YOGA BEGINNINGS
Yoga Beginnings Please join us and our guest, Leslie Cargill, a certified Yoga Instructor, who will lead little ones and their parents through exercises in breathing and movement. Please call the Library at 967-2778 for more information.
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VERY FAIRY TEA PARTY
VERY FAIRY TEA PARTY
Please join us for our Very Fairy Tea Party on Tuesday, July 2 at 1:00 pm. Stories, face painting, crafts, fairy wings, treats, fancy dresses…Everything Fairy! All ages are welcome but children 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-Registration is a must as space is limited. Sign up at the Library or
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TOTS IN TENTS – STORYTIME FUN
TOTS IN TENTS – STORYTIME FUN
Who doesn't like listening to stories read in a tent? Join us on the Library lawn. Featuring summer stories and outdoor play. Space is limited to 10 toddlers each week. This program is part of the Library's collaboration with Kennebunkport Parks and Recreation Department. Call the Library to get your spot (207) 967-2778.
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GRAPHIC NOVELS SHOWCASE
GRAPHIC NOVELS SHOWCASE
Help us welcome Casablanca Comics back to Graves Library on Thursday, July 11 at 1:00 pm to view samples of stocked items in their Portland, Maine store. The Casablanca Team will bring a variety of their latest and greatest books for us to review. Help Miss Terri choose the next collection of graphic novels for
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THE LEGO CLUB – SUMMER SESSION
THE LEGO CLUB – SUMMER SESSION
Imagine, Build, Create with all your friends. Lego Club is a great way to meet new friends and build worlds together. Lots of possibilities! Please call the Library to pre-register – 967-2778.
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SACRED STONE, SACRED WATER – JULY 15 @ 6:30 PM
SACRED STONE, SACRED WATER – JULY 15 @ 6:30 PM
Please join us on Monday, July 15 at 6:30 pm for a presentation, reading, and book signing with local artist, Jennifer Comeau. Ms. Comeau's poems are included in this anthology, Sacred Stone, Sacred Water : Women Writers and Artists Encounter Ireland. This incredible anthology is an elegant and intimate collection evoking Ireland's wild beauty and
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BAG PIPES AND MOON CAKES
BAG PIPES AND MOON CAKES
Bag Pipes in the Library? You bet! Jennifer Armstrong lives and works on Gypsy Rose Farm in Belfast, Maine. She has chickens, ducks, turkeys, milk goats, one horse and a barn cat. As she says, she sometimes feels that she has stepped into the folk songs she learned from her parents when she is milking
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AUTHOR VISIT WITH JOCELYN LACEY
AUTHOR VISIT WITH JOCELYN LACEY
Off the rocky coast of Maine lived a mermaid named Coral. Coral was like most mermaids her age. She liked going to school, had many friends, and was fun to be around.The only thing that made her different was she still had her baby blanket she'd had since she was born. Her special blanket was
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MONTHLY MOVIE NIGHT @ GRAVES LIBRARY
MONTHLY MOVIE NIGHT @ GRAVES LIBRARY
There’s a new Movie Theater in town and the price is right–Free! Graves Library offers – Movie Night – once per month. Please join us on Thursday, July 18th @ 6:45 pm for a special showing of Golden Eye. Pierce Brosnan makes his debut as Bond, James Bond, in a furious chase to recover a stolen
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SECRET GARDENS OF KENNEBUNKPORT – A FUNDRAISER FOR GRAVES LIBRARY
According to Cicero, "if you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." We are very pleased to announce that Graves Library is launching its First Annual Secret Gardens of Kennebunkport tour on Saturday, July 20, 2019 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (rain or shine). Eight homeowners have agreed to open
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LIBRARY CLOSED – SATURDAY, JULY 20
THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON SATURDAY, JULY 20 SO THAT WE CAN ALL PARTICIPATE IN THE SECRET GARDEN TOUR. TICKETS ARE FOR SALE AT THE LIBRARY AND ONLINE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE (www.graveslibrary.org). TOUR EIGHT BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE GARDENS IN KENNEBUNKPORT. TOUR STARTS AT 10:00 AM AND RUNS ALL DAY UNTIL 4:00 PM. TICKETS WILL ALSO
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GET READY TO SET SAIL – FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
GET READY TO SET SAIL – FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
Set sail with Moana as she heads out to help save her people. Sip cold lemonade, eat popcorn, wear your pajamas, and watch the Moana with us. A great way to relax with your family in the A/C on a hot night in the summer. FMI please call Stephanie or Terri at (207) 967-2778. (Rated
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EVENING BOOK GROUP – THURSDAY, JULY 25
EVENING BOOK GROUP – THURSDAY, JULY 25
The Evening Book Group meets the last Thursday of every month at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the Business Center (First Floor–Side Door). No registration required (967-2778). For the month of July, we will be reading Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler. Please call the Library if you need to reserve a copy. Next Meeting
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SPECIAL STORYTIME – OUT OF THIS WORLD!
SPECIAL STORYTIME – OUT OF THIS WORLD!
Please join Miss Terri and Miss Stephanie for a special storytime on Friday, July 26. Blast off into space in this other worldly storytime. Stories, songs, and fun activities. All ages are welcome. For more information, please call the Library at 967-2778.
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PASCO LECTURE SERIES – MONTREAL AND MAINE AUTHOR SUSAN DOHERTY HANNAFORD RETURNS TO GRAVES
PASCO LECTURE SERIES – MONTREAL AND MAINE AUTHOR SUSAN DOHERTY HANNAFORD RETURNS TO GRAVES
We are thrilled to have Montreal and Maine Author, Susan Doherty Hannaford, return to Graves Library for a Pasco Lecture on Sunday, July 28th at 2:00 pm. Susan will be here to read from her new novel, The Ghost Garden : Inside the lives of Schizophrenia's feared and forgotten. Susan's groundbreaking book brings us a
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TOTS IN TENTS – STORYTIME FUN
TOTS IN TENTS – STORYTIME FUN
Who doesn't like listening to stories read in a tent? Join us on the Library lawn. Featuring summer stories and outdoor play. Space is limited to 10 toddlers each week. This program is part of the Library's collaboration with Kennebunkport Parks and Recreation Department. Call the Library to get your spot (207) 967-2778.