General Events
AN EVENING WITH BEST-SELLING AUTHOR – NATHANIEL PHILBRICK – SOLD OUT
The Trustees of the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library are pleased to announce their 6th annual Author Event to be held Thursday, June 28, 2018. The Kennebunk River Club has graciously made the Casino available for this special presentation to our patrons and friends in the community. This year’s fundraising event will feature:New York Times
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BOOKMARK DESIGN CONTEST
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesThe Graves Library would like to have some new bookmarks to offer our patrons and visitors. Can you help us by creating a unique bookmark that showcases your library experience at Graves. The winning design in each category will be printed up and available at the circulation desks. The winner from each category will receive
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BOOKMARK DESIGN CONTEST
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesThe Graves Library would like to have some new bookmarks to offer our patrons and visitors. Can you help us by creating a unique bookmark that showcases your library experience at Graves. The winning design in each category will be printed up and available at the circulation desks. The winner from each category will receive
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SPECIAL SHOWING – LOVING VINCENT
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States Please join us for some light refreshments, a discussion led by Maine Artist, Paul Bonneau, and a special showing of the popular film Loving Vincent. In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist’s final letter and
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CPR (10:00 am -12:00 pm) and FIRST AID (6:00-8:00 pm)
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States Ever been in an emergency situation and have no idea what to do? Graves Library is teaming up with KEMS and the Kennebunkport Public Health Department to offer free classes in CPR and First Aid. Please join us Monday, July 23 from 10:0 am to 12:00 pm. to learn how to perform CPR and
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BOOK SIGNING – THE BIKE COP
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesJoin us on Thursday, August 16 at 6:00 pm to welcome James Bruner, author of The Bike Cop in The Greater Weight of Evidence. Mr. Bruner will be here to read from his books and sell/sign copies. “Port Talbot is a tourist trap in the summah located on the southern coast of Maine. The wealth
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KENNEBUNKPORT LAUNCH OF “BOUND FOR GOLD” by WILLIAM MARTIN
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesNew York Times best-selling author, William Martin will join us on Sunday, August 19th at 2:00 to launch his new book, Bound for Gold published by Forge Books, July 3, 2018. Bound for Gold continues New York Times bestselling author William Martin’s epic of American history with the further adventures of Boston rare-book dealer Peter Fallon and his girlfriend,
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LUNCH WITH TED – TED TALK TUESDAYS
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesBring 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 11 – Solving the World’s Biggest Problems! September 25 – How to be a Great
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PASCO LECTURE with MAINE ARTIST – LINDEN FREDERICK
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesPlease join us on Sunday, September 16th at 2:00 p.m. for a special presentation by Linden Frederick. His latest book, Night Stories, fine art painter Linden Frederick has created 15 paintings and enlisted and inspired noted writers to create accompanying stories. Renowned authors as diverse and talented as Elizabeth Strout, Ann Patchett, Anthony Doerr, Richard Russo
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DON’T KNOW MUCH ABOUT JAMES JOYCE
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesPlease join us on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 am for a cup of coffee and some conversation with retired English Professor, Tom Staley. Tom will give us a 45 minute summary of the Irish novelist, James Joyce, his works (Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Exiles, Ulysses, Finnegans Wake), his
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