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THE BOOK CELLAR
THE BOOK CELLAR
When next you visit the Graves Library, don't forget to check out our ongoing book sale in the basement. Thousands of books (in really great condition) for sale at very low prices. Cookbooks, fiction, biography, travel, children's, sports, history, Maine, DVDs, and so much more. All proceeds benefit Graves Library. Our inventory is constantly changing.
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WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
Each episode, we bring you a new interview with a community member. It could be someone you see at the Post Office, behind the counter at Bradbury's, at Church, or in the Square. Get to know your fellow Kennebunkport Residents by watching our weekly show. We post it on Facebook, Youtube, and Local Television 1301.
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2 events,
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Community Art Show We invite you to stop by the Library during regular hours and check out the latest work created by staff, volunteers, and members of the Graves Library. The Artists of Graves Library exhibition will present a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums including acrylic abstractions, watercolor landscapes, mixed media, and photography.
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MINI CANVAS PAINT CLASS – LET IT SNOW
MINI CANVAS PAINT CLASS – LET IT SNOW
Tuesday, January 31 from 4:00-5:00 pm. Mini Canvas Paint Class – Let it Snow! Local artist, Marguerite Genest will teach us how to paint a snowman. Pre-registration is required, this class is for children ages 10 and up at 967-2778.
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EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY GAMES
EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY GAMES
Wednesday, February 1 from 12:00-4:00 pm. Early Release Wednesday – Games & Crafts! Looking for something fun to do? Spend your early release Wednesday at the Library building with Legos, playing games, doing crafts, and more! Pre-registration is encouraged. Please call 967-2778 and ask for the Children's Room.
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Calling all fellow knitters! Join us on Wednesdays from 1:00-3:00 to sit and knit. Bring any current project and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class.
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Who Does Not Like to be Read a Story? Remember how great it was to be read to as a child? Now you can relive that joyful experience as an adult! Just tune us in and tune out the world for a few minutes of well-chosen words. Graves Library presents a merry band of readers
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1 event,
EXTRA TECH HELP
EXTRA TECH HELP
You are always welcome to come in for tech help, but if you ever feel like you need extra help we have a volunteer on Thursday afternoons from 2-4:00 pm.
1 event,
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
Please join us every Friday at 10:00 am for story time in the Community Room. Together, we will read stories, sing songs, and move about the room. A take-home craft is available. This program is designed for children 5 and younger, however, all ages are welcome. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For
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2 events,
NATIONAL BRING YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY
NATIONAL BRING YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY
Saturday, February 4 from 9:30-12:30, National Bring Your Child to the Library Day! Join us for donuts from 9-10:00 am, try the February scavenger hunt, and get a special bookmark for the kids! The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport for more information, please call 967-2778.
SAVING MONEY ON HOME ENERGY BILLS
SAVING MONEY ON HOME ENERGY BILLS
Saving Money on Home Energy Bills! With rising costs in heating and electricity, it's hard to know the best ways to save energy in the home and stay comfortable in the winter and the summer! Come learn more about what you can do to save money in your home and be more comfortable year-round, and
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3 events,
BE MINE at MORNINGS IN PARIS
BE MINE at MORNINGS IN PARIS
Our friends at Mornings in Paris (Lower Village, Kennebunk) have graciously offered to sponsor a fundraiser for us. For the entire month of February, anyone is welcome to stop by Mornings in Paris and purchase a "paper heart" ($1-$10) to add a message to the Mornings in Paris "Window of Love". Each message purchased will
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THE BOOK CELLAR
THE BOOK CELLAR
When next you visit the Graves Library, don't forget to check out our ongoing book sale in the basement. Thousands of books (in really great condition) for sale at very low prices. Cookbooks, fiction, biography, travel, children's, sports, history, Maine, DVDs, and so much more. All proceeds benefit Graves Library. Our inventory is constantly changing.
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WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
Each episode, we bring you a new interview with a community member. It could be someone you see at the Post Office, behind the counter at Bradbury's, at Church, or in the Square. Get to know your fellow Kennebunkport Residents by watching our weekly show. We post it on Facebook, Youtube, and Local Television 1301.
+ Read More
1 event,
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Community Art Show We invite you to stop by the Library during regular hours and check out the latest work created by staff, volunteers, and members of the Graves Library. The Artists of Graves Library exhibition will present a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums including acrylic abstractions, watercolor landscapes, mixed media, and photography.
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3 events,
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Calling all fellow knitters! Join us on Wednesdays from 1:00-3:00 to sit and knit. Bring any current project and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class.
THE LEGO CLUB
THE LEGO CLUB
Lego Club meets once per month. Join us on Tuesday, March 21 @ 3:15 pm IMAGINE! CREATE! BUILD! School-aged children are welcome. Bring your imagination and join us for an hour of fun! So many opportunities to build something wonderful! Please call the Graves Library to pre-register for this program. (967-2778)
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Who Does Not Like to be Read a Story? Remember how great it was to be read to as a child? Now you can relive that joyful experience as an adult! Just tune us in and tune out the world for a few minutes of well-chosen words. Graves Library presents a merry band of readers
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4 events,
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Thursday, February 9 at 9:30 am. In Case of Emergency, What to Expect When You Call for an Ambulance Presenters Dean Auriemma, KEMS Public Relations and James Stockman, Chair of the KEMS Board of Directors, will provide information on when to call an ambulance, what to expect when it arrives and more. FMI please call
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MORNING BOOK GROUP
MORNING BOOK GROUP
Morning Book Group. This group meets on the second Thursday of every month. This month, the group is reading Killer Angels by Michael Shaara. New members are always welcome. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further information, please call 967-2778.
WINE ON-LINE WITH MAINE & VINE AND WINE HOUSE ON MAIN
WINE ON-LINE WITH MAINE & VINE AND WINE HOUSE ON MAIN
Join us on Thursday, February 9th at 5:30 pm for a fun hour of tasting, information, and trivia right on Zoom. For February, we will be tasting wines you will truly love. Our two experts, Lani Dietz and Betsy Ross will be on hand to guide us through the program. Please call the Library at
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2 events,
RED TAG SALE – BOOK CELLAR FEBRUARY 10 & 11
RED TAG SALE – BOOK CELLAR FEBRUARY 10 & 11
Friday, February 10 & Saturday, February 11 from 9:30-12:30 Red Tag Sale in the Book Cellar. Come treasure hunting in the book sale, new items are added weekly. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, and is open Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00, and Saturdays 9:30-12:30. For further information, please call 967-2778 or visit our website
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STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
Please join us every Friday at 10:00 am for story time in the Community Room. Together, we will read stories, sing songs, and move about the room. A take-home craft is available. This program is designed for children 5 and younger, however, all ages are welcome. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For
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AN AFTERNOON AT THE OPERA – FEBRUARY 11
AN AFTERNOON AT THE OPERA – FEBRUARY 11
Opera Afternoon & art show, with chocolates and bubbles. Come enjoy a fun afternoon with someone special. Free event, donations are welcome. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, and is open Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00, and Saturdays 9:30-12:30. For further information, please call 967-2778.
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2 events,
BE MINE @ MORNINGS IN PARIS
BE MINE @ MORNINGS IN PARIS
Our friends at Mornings in Paris (Lower Village, Kennebunk) have graciously offered to sponsor a fundraiser for us. For the entire month of February, anyone is welcome to stop by Mornings in Paris and purchase a "paper heart" ($1-$10) to add a message to the Mornings in Paris "Window of Love". Each message purchased will
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THE BOOK CELLAR
THE BOOK CELLAR
When next you visit the Graves Library, don't forget to check out our ongoing book sale in the basement. Thousands of books (in really great condition) for sale at very low prices. Cookbooks, fiction, biography, travel, children's, sports, history, Maine, DVDs, and so much more. All proceeds benefit Graves Library. Our inventory is constantly changing.
+ Read More
1 event,
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Community Art Show We invite you to stop by the Library during regular hours and check out the latest work created by staff, volunteers, and members of the Graves Library. The Artists of Graves Library exhibition will present a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums including acrylic abstractions, watercolor landscapes, mixed media, and photography.
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3 events,
DEATH CAFE – DON’T LET THE NAME SCARE YOU
DEATH CAFE – DON’T LET THE NAME SCARE YOU
Please join us for our Death Cafe - Community, Conversation and Coffee. We will be meeting in the Community Room on Wednesday, February 15 at 9:00 am. What is a Death Cafe? A Death Cafe is a safe and relaxed space to gather with people to discuss topics related to death and dying. The objective
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Calling all fellow knitters! Join us on Wednesdays from 1:00-3:00 to sit and knit. Bring any current project and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class.
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Who Does Not Like to be Read a Story? Remember how great it was to be read to as a child? Now you can relive that joyful experience as an adult! Just tune us in and tune out the world for a few minutes of well-chosen words. Graves Library presents a merry band of readers
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1 event,
WRITE ON
WRITE ON
Enjoy putting pen to paper with your thoughts and stories? Join us for a different kind of writing group, that will meet once a month. Creative writing prompts will be given at the end of each meeting. When we meet, we will discuss our findings, share our writing, and get to know our own unique
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1 event,
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
Please join us every Friday at 10:00 am for story time in the Community Room. Together, we will read stories, sing songs, and move about the room. A take-home craft is available. This program is designed for children 5 and younger, however, all ages are welcome. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For
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0 events,
2 events,
BE MINE @ MORNINGS IN PARIS
BE MINE @ MORNINGS IN PARIS
Our friends at Mornings in Paris (Lower Village, Kennebunk) have graciously offered to sponsor a fundraiser for us. For the entire month of February, anyone is welcome to stop by Mornings in Paris and purchase a "paper heart" ($1-$10) to add a message to the Mornings in Paris "Window of Love". Each message purchased will
+ Read More
THE BOOK CELLAR
THE BOOK CELLAR
When next you visit the Graves Library, don't forget to check out our ongoing book sale in the basement. Thousands of books (in really great condition) for sale at very low prices. Cookbooks, fiction, biography, travel, children's, sports, history, Maine, DVDs, and so much more. All proceeds benefit Graves Library. Our inventory is constantly changing.
+ Read More
3 events,
THE LEGO CLUB
THE LEGO CLUB
Imagine, create, build! Bring your imagination for an hour of fun. Unstructured build time followed by a group building challenge and game. This program is for elementary-aged students. Pre-registration is required at 967-2778. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, and is open Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00, and Saturdays 9:30-12:30. For further information, please call
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ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Community Art Show We invite you to stop by the Library during regular hours and check out the latest work created by staff, volunteers, and members of the Graves Library. The Artists of Graves Library exhibition will present a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums including acrylic abstractions, watercolor landscapes, mixed media, and photography.
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YOUR HEALTH MATTERS – BOOK GROUP
YOUR HEALTH MATTERS – BOOK GROUP
Please join us, Alison Kenneway and Kim Noble, RNs from the Kennebunkport Public Health Department on Tuesday, February 21 at 12:00 pm to participate in a book discussion on My Glory Was I Had Such Friends, by Amy Silverstein. We will discuss this memoir about the power of friendship and the resilience of the human
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4 events,
TECH & TEA
TECH & TEA
Wednesday, February 22 at 10:00 am. Tech & Tea. This month’s topic in Tech & Tea will be computer icon basics. Join us for this information session on what some icons mean and how to use them. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, and is open Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00, and Saturdays 9:30-12:30. For
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Calling all fellow knitters! Join us on Wednesdays from 1:00-3:00 to sit and knit. Bring any current project and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class.
KIDS WINTER GARDEN PROGRAM – WITH MASTER GARDENER SHELLEY WIGGLESWORTH
KIDS WINTER GARDEN PROGRAM – WITH MASTER GARDENER SHELLEY WIGGLESWORTH
Children ages 8 and up are invited to learn about Chestnuts! Each child will get a chestnut with information on how to plant/grow it at home. Stories, too! The class will be taught by Shelley Wigglesworth, Maine Master Gardener. All supplies are provided. Pre-registration is required. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport,
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3 events,
EXTRA TECH HELP
EXTRA TECH HELP
You are always welcome to come in for tech help, but if you ever feel like you need extra help we have a volunteer on Thursday afternoons from 2-4:00 pm.
MONTHLY MOVIE NIGHT AT GRAVES LIBRARY
MONTHLY MOVIE NIGHT AT GRAVES LIBRARY
Join us for our monthly movie night. All are welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served. Come to movie night or risk a ticket from Officer Krupke. Can you guess the film? The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, and is open Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00, and Saturdays 9:30-12:30. For further information,
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1 event,
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
STORY TIME – EVERY FRIDAY
Please join us every Friday at 10:00 am for story time in the Community Room. Together, we will read stories, sing songs, and move about the room. A take-home craft is available. This program is designed for children 5 and younger, however, all ages are welcome. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For
+ Read More
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
BE MINE @ MORNINGS IN PARIS
BE MINE @ MORNINGS IN PARIS
Our friends at Mornings in Paris (Lower Village, Kennebunk) have graciously offered to sponsor a fundraiser for us. For the entire month of February, anyone is welcome to stop by Mornings in Paris and purchase a "paper heart" ($1-$10) to add a message to the Mornings in Paris "Window of Love". Each message purchased will
+ Read More
THE BOOK CELLAR
THE BOOK CELLAR
When next you visit the Graves Library, don't forget to check out our ongoing book sale in the basement. Thousands of books (in really great condition) for sale at very low prices. Cookbooks, fiction, biography, travel, children's, sports, history, Maine, DVDs, and so much more. All proceeds benefit Graves Library. Our inventory is constantly changing.
+ Read More
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
Each episode, we bring you a new interview with a community member. It could be someone you see at the Post Office, behind the counter at Bradbury's, at Church, or in the Square. Get to know your fellow Kennebunkport Residents by watching our weekly show. We post it on Facebook, Youtube, and Local Television 1301.
+ Read More
1 event,
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Community Art Show We invite you to stop by the Library during regular hours and check out the latest work created by staff, volunteers, and members of the Graves Library. The Artists of Graves Library exhibition will present a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums including acrylic abstractions, watercolor landscapes, mixed media, and photography.
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