General Events

Join us on Thursday, September 20 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm.  Anne Romney, with the Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter, will be here to talk with us about Effective Communication Strategies for those of us dealing with and caring for our loved ones diagnosed with Dementia.    Communication is more than just talking and listening–it’s also
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Bring your sandwich and have lunch with TED in the community room.  Every other week, a few TED talks will be viewed during lunch.  A brief discussion will follow.  For more information, please call the Library at (207) 967-2778. September 25 – How to be a Great Leader! TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas,
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Bring your sandwich and have lunch with TED in the community room.  Every other week, a few TED talks will be viewed during lunch.  A brief discussion will follow.  For more information, please call the Library at (207) 967-2778. October 9 – Leadership – In All Forms October 23 – Leadership – In All Forms
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  Well-known Author, George C. Daughan, will be here on Saturday, October 13 at 2:00 pm to read from and discuss his new book Lexington and Concord.  George C. Daughan’s magnificently detailed account of the Battle of Lexington and Concord challenges the prevailing narrative of the American War of Independence. It was, Daughan argues, based as
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There’s a new Movie Theater in town and the price is right–Free!  Graves Library is kicking off a new program  – Movie Night – once per month.  Please join us on Thursday, October 18 at 7:00 pm for a special showing of The Hunt for Red October.  A special introduction by Vice Admiral George W.
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Bring your sandwich and have lunch with TED in the community room.  Every other week, a few TED talks will be viewed during lunch.  A brief discussion will follow.  For more information, please call the Library at (207) 967-2778. October 23 – Leadership – In All Forms TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually
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Join us for some coffee and conversation with Molly Hoadley from No Place Like Home.   This local organization  addresses needs that older adults in our community have identified through our outreach, focus groups, community meetings and consultations.  Today we are offering to help older adults with small chores and maintenance at their homes. No registration is required. 
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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 October, we will be reading Moonglow by Michael Chabon.  Please call the Library if you need to reserve a copy. Next Meeting : November
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Please join us on Sunday, October 28 at 2:00 p.m. for a special visit with Author and Registered Maine Guide, Paul Doiron. Paul is Editor Emeritus of Down East: The Magazine of Maine, having served as Editor in Chief from 2005 to 2013, before stepping down to write full time. A native of Maine, he attended Yale University,
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Join us for some hot chocolate and conversation with  Habitat for Humanity.   This seminar will address weatherization issues for you and your home.  Learn how to save $$$, button things down, and make them safe in your humble abode.  Making sure your home is ready for the Maine Winter is a good thing to do
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