General Events
EVENING BOOK GROUP – OCTOBER 25
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesThe 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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PASCO LECTURE with MAINE AUTHOR – PAUL DOIRON
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesPlease 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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SENIOR EDUCATION SEMINAR
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesJoin 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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FALL WRITING WORKSHOP – MIRA PTACIN
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 S Main St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA , United StatesThe Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Fall Writing Workshop – Nonfiction with Mira Ptacin – will take place on Saturday, November 10 from 11:00-2:00. This event is an external workshop being held at the Graves Library. For more information on this workshop and other writing events with MWPA, please call 228-8263 for more information. Tickets:
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MONTHLY MOVIE NIGHT @ GRAVES LIBRARY
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesThere’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, November 15 at 6:45 pm for a special showing of Maudie. A special introduction by Mary-Lou Boucouvalas, Library Director of Maude Lewis’ life
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PASCO LECTURE with MAINE AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR – MELISSA SWEET
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesPlease join us on Sunday, November 18 at 2:00 p.m. for a special visit with Maine Author/Illustrator Melissa Sweet. Ms. Sweet has illustrated over 100 books as well as many toys, puzzles, games for eeBoo. Her work has been in magazines, on greeting cards and as drawings on her living room walls. She has written four
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CLOSINGS – NOVEMBER 22-25
The Library will be closed on Thursday, November 22 – Sunday, November 25. We will be open on Monday November 26 for regular hours. We wish all of our Patrons and Friends a safe and blessed Thanksgiving. (Photo taken by Melissa Sweet)
HOLIDAY MITTEN TREE
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesPlease help us decorate our Mitten Tree with handmade or purchased mittens, scarves, and hats until December 18th. The tree is located in the Children’s Room. We will carry these items over to the Kennebunkport Public Health Department for distribution.
A GARLAND OF CAROLS – THE VILLAGE RINGERS
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesPlease join us on Saturday, December 8th at 1:00 p.m. for a relaxing, joyful free musical performance in our new Community Room. During the second weekend of Christmas Prelude in Kennebunkport, the Village Ringers (under the direction of Jan Filgate) will perform winter songs and holiday favorites. Three and a half octave hand bells and
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AN AFTERNOON WITH AUTHOR ANDRE DUBUS III and JOSHUA BODWELL
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United StatesANDRE DUBUS III and JOSHUA BODWELL SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9 AT 2:00 PM The Graves Library is thrilled to welcome back New York Times bestselling author Andre Dubus III on Sunday, December 9 at 2:00 pm to present Gone So Long, his first novel in more than a decade. Dubus III will appear in conversation with
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