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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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AUTHOR VISIT – REVEREND DR. RUSSELL J. LEVENSON, JR. – JUNE 26
AUTHOR VISIT – REVEREND DR. RUSSELL J. LEVENSON, JR. – JUNE 26
Priest, Pastor, and Friend...We are delighted to share the news that Reverend Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr., will be here on Monday, June 26 @ 5:30 pm to talk about
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WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
What's Your Story? In 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,
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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.
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Port Knitters 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. www.graveslibrary.org
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Portside Readers Presents 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
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AUTHOR VISIT WITH MAUREEN LEE AND JENNIFER COOLEY – JUNE 29
AUTHOR VISIT WITH MAUREEN LEE AND JENNIFER COOLEY – JUNE 29
We are very excited to host local authors Maureen Lee and Jennifer Cooley, to read from their latest children’s book A Puppy in Maine, on Thursday, June 29 @ 10:30 am in the Community Room. This program will include a special craft! Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing. Please call
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EVENING BOOK GROUP
EVENING BOOK GROUP
Evening Book Group This month, the Evening Book Group will be discussing Wrong Place, Wrong Time: A Novel by Gillian McCallister. Join us at 5:00 pm for a lively discussion. Copies are available upon request. Please give us a call at 967-2778 for more information on this event and other upcoming reads.
UNIQUE EATS WITH NEW ENGLAND AUTHOR MIKE URBAN – JUNE 29
UNIQUE EATS WITH NEW ENGLAND AUTHOR MIKE URBAN – JUNE 29
We are so excited to welcome our friend and author Mike Urban back to Graves Library on Thursday, June 29 @ 6:00 pm to talk about his new book - Unique Eats and Eateries of Maine: the people and stories behind the food. Mike Urban is a New England-based food and travel writer and the
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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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ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A COMMUNITY ART SHOW
ARTISTS OF GRAVES LIBRARY: A 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
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Port Knitters 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. www.graveslibrary.org
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Portside Readers Presents 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
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FLOWER POWER PLANT POTS
FLOWER POWER PLANT POTS
Flower Power Plant Pots Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. As part of our summer reading program, children are invited to decorate their own little plant pot perfect for a seedling or succulent with stickers, gems, and magic markers on Thursday, July 6, at 10 AM. All materials will be provided.
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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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SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS FULL LIST Be sure to stop by during Library hours and do a paper doll craft to add to the display! Fun for the whole family! Thursday, July 6, 10 AM. Flower Power Plant Pots! As part of our summer reading program, children are invited to decorate their own little plant pot
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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?
What's Your Story? In 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,
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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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PETER BOIE MAGIC SHOW – FULL – WAITING LIST ONLY
PETER BOIE MAGIC SHOW – FULL – WAITING LIST ONLY
Peter Boie Magic Show - This Event is Full - Please call for the Waiting List Mind-blowing magic and side-splitting comedy on Wednesday, July 12, at 10:30 AM. Peter first became fascinated with magic at the age of eleven when he stumbled across a magic book at his local library. He now travels around the
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Port Knitters 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. www.graveslibrary.org
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Portside Readers Presents 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
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MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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MORNING BOOK GROUP
MORNING BOOK GROUP
Morning Book Group July's book is Honor by Thrity Umrigar. This group meets on the second Thursday of every month at 9:45 in the Dow Room. New members are always welcome. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further information, please call 967-2778 or graveslibrary.org.
SUMMER MUSIC SERIES
SUMMER MUSIC SERIES
Join us for some good vibes and live music in the garden at Graves Library Summer Music Series. In July, August, and September, we are hosting six evenings of music performed by local musicians just for you. Bring your friends, bring your chair, sit back, tap your feet, and listen to some local beat. Let’s
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MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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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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3 events,
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS FULL LIST Be sure to stop by during Library hours and do a paper doll craft to add to the display! Fun for the whole family! Thursday, July 6, 10 AM. Flower Power Plant Pots! As part of our summer reading program, children are invited to decorate their own little plant pot
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MAINE AUTHOR – CHRIS VAN DUSEN AT THE CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM – JULY 15, 2023
MAINE AUTHOR – CHRIS VAN DUSEN AT THE CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM – JULY 15, 2023
We are so excited to join forces with the Maine Classic Car Museum to invite Maine Author/Illustrator Chris Van Dusen to visit with us at the Museum on Saturday, July
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MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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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
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
What's Your Story? In 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,
+ Read More
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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SPARKS ARK – SOLD OUT
SPARKS ARK – SOLD OUT
This event is SOLD OUT Sparks Ark What do a boa constrictor, a barred owl, and a hedgehog have in common? They will all be here at the Graves Library on Tuesday, July 18, at 1 PM. to meet You! See them and other animals up close and hear their amazing stories of rescue. Sparks
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MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Port Knitters 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. www.graveslibrary.org
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Portside Readers Presents 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
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3 events,
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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BANJO JIMMY
BANJO JIMMY
Banjo Jimmy The groovy events continue for our summer reading program on Thursday, July 20, at 10:30 AM, join us to sing along with Banjo Jimmy as he performs some Beatles tunes and other family favorites! There will also be a musical craft for kids. All ages are welcome to this rain or shine event.
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WRITE ON
WRITE ON
Write On! Enjoy putting pen to paper with your thoughts and stories? Join us for a different kind of writing group. When we meet, we will discuss our findings, share our writing, and get to know our own unique inner talents! Creative writing prompts will be given at the end of each meeting.
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MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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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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2 events,
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
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SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS FULL LIST Be sure to stop by during Library hours and do a paper doll craft to add to the display! Fun for the whole family! Thursday, July 6, 10 AM. Flower Power Plant Pots! As part of our summer reading program, children are invited to decorate their own little plant pot
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2 events,
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?
What's Your Story? In 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,
+ Read More
3 events,
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI, VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON
MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Yogi Virginia Williamson is returning this summer for morning yoga at the Graves! Please call us to sign up for a session. Classes will also be available via Zoom so friends far and wide can join. Virginia Williamson (Ginny) is a Kriya Yogi, in the lineage of Paramahansa Yogananda, initiated
+ Read More
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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BEAU DALLEO CONCERT
BEAU DALLEO CONCERT
Beau Dalleo Concert Join us for some good vibes and live music in the garden at Graves Library Summer Music Series on Tuesday, July 25, at 6 PM. Bring your friends, bring your chair, sit back, tap your feet, and listen to some local beat. Beau Dalleo is a professional guitarist playing songs you know
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PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
PORT KNITTERS – WEDNESDAYS
Port Knitters 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. www.graveslibrary.org
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
PORTSIDE READERS PRESENTS – WEEKLY READINGS
Portside Readers Presents 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
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2 events,
GROOVY BOOK TOTE
GROOVY BOOK TOTE
Groovy Book Tote Local artist Marguerite Genest will lead the class as we paint groovy designs on a cotton tote bag on Thursday, July 27 at 10:30 AM. What design will you choose? For school aged students to young adults. To register (required) please call 967-2778. All supplies will be provided for this program.
EVENING BOOK GROUP
EVENING BOOK GROUP
Evening Book Group This month, the Evening Book Group will be discussing The Guest Book by Sarah Blake. Join us at 5:00 pm for a lively discussion. Copies are available upon request. Please give us a call at 967-2778 for more information on this event and other upcoming reads.
2 events,
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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CAR WASH STORY TIME
CAR WASH STORY TIME
Car Wash Story Time We are so excited to partner with the Maine Classic Car Museum again this summer for a very special story time on Friday, July 28 at 10 AM. Music, stories, songs, buckets & sponges! Be prepared to get wet! What car will the Maine Classic Car Museum bring? For toddlers to
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SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS
SUMMER READING PROGRAM EVENTS FULL LIST Be sure to stop by during Library hours and do a paper doll craft to add to the display! Fun for the whole family! Thursday, July 6, 10 AM. Flower Power Plant Pots! As part of our summer reading program, children are invited to decorate their own little plant pot
+ Read More
0 events,
2 events,
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?
What's Your Story? In 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,
+ Read More