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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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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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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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Une Petite Soirée Française Aimez-vous parler français, lire des livres ou regarder des films français? Souhaitez-vous avoir l’occasion de le parler plus fréquemment? Si la réponse est “oui”, partagez votre passion avec nous à une petite soirée française. Faites la connaissance d’autres Francophones et partagez votre histoire, en français, bien sur. Nous attendons de vous
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Oh My Gourd! Our gourd decorating contest is back! How can you participate? Come to the Library, select a gourd, take it home, and transform it into a favorite book character. Bring it back to the Library to go on display. It’s that easy! Gourds will be available starting October 3 with spooktacular prizes awarded
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Tired of feeling overwhelmed by technology? Come to our tiny tech class on Tuesday, October 3 at 11:15 a.m. in the Community Room. We will cover a small topic leaving plenty of time for questions and practice! In October we will explore how to take better photos on our smartphones. For further information, please
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Blue Zones Community screening and discussion Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Join us to view and discuss a four-part documentary featuring Dan Buettner as he discovers five unique communities where people live long and vibrant lives. Dan Buettner is an explorer and best-selling author who has studied Blue Zones for twenty years.
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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 Jocelyn Lacey Local author Jocelyn Lacey will read to us from her book Coral’s First Sleepover books will be available for signing and sale. We’ll have a special mermaid craft. Thursday, October 5 from 3:15 to 4:00 PM. For further information, please call 967-2778 or visit our website at www.graveslibrary.org.
C.A.R.E.S. Join us for our monthly discussion with 3 Towns: 1 Community C.A.R.E.S. (Conversation, Advocacy, Resources, Education, Support). C.A.R.E.S. meets the first Thursday of every month at 6:00 p.m. at the Graves Library for a guest speaker presentation, open discussion, and overdose first aid training. Anyone is welcome! Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18
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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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ALL aBOARD Embark on a fun-filled board game adventure with Miss Marina and Miss Terri. This month we’ll play Apples to Apples and Catan. For children 8+. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, Tuesday, October 10 from 3:15 to 4:00 PM. For further information,
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South Coast Senior College Class- Byzantium -- The 1,100-Year Empire That Time Forgot with Louis Salome. Founded in 324, Byzantium is also known as the Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire in the East, a Greek Empire, and the heart of Orthodox Christianity. Byzantium began in antiquity, stretched through all thousand years of the Middle Ages,
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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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Blue Zones Community screening and discussion Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Join us to view and discuss a four-part documentary featuring Dan Buettner as he discovers five unique communities where people live long and vibrant lives. Dan Buettner is an explorer and best-selling author who has studied Blue Zones for twenty years.
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Please join Miss Terri and Miss Marina for storytime on Friday, October 13 at 10:00 a.m. Guest reader, Firefighter Joe, has a special story for you! Join us to celebrate Fire Safety Week at Graves Library. Stories, songs, and fun activities. All ages are welcome. For more information, please call the Library at 967-2778.
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Please join us on Friday, October 13 at 5:30 for our latest showcase. The current pieces will hang in the Business Center in the Mother's Wing through May 2024. Come celebrate our local talent and support our community artists. Fifty percent of all proceeds benefit the Library. Light refreshments will be served. The Artists
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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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Your Health Matters Book Club Tuesday, October 17 at 12 PM. Your Health Matters Book Club. Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library and the Kennebunkport Public Health Department invite you
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Death Café - Community, Conversation, and Coffee. We will be meeting in the Community Room on Wednesday, October 18 at 9:00 a.m. Please call the Library to register as space is limited for this program. 967-2778 What is a Death Café? A Death Café is a safe and relaxed space to gather with people to
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South Coast Senior College Class- Byzantium -- The 1,100-Year Empire That Time Forgot with Louis Salome. Founded in 324, Byzantium is also known as the Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire in the East, a Greek Empire, and the heart of Orthodox Christianity. Byzantium began in antiquity, stretched through all thousand years of the Middle Ages,
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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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RICHARD RUSSO AND ANDRE DUBUS, III: IN CONVERSATION THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023 Vinegar Hill Music Theater, 53 Old Post Road, Arundel Maine General admission ticket is $50.00 PURCHASE TICKETS NOW A (cash bar) cocktail hour and book sales will start at 5:30 pm followed by an intimate conversation with award-winning authors—and dear
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Furry Tales Story Time We are so excited to partner with the Animal Welfare Society of Kennebunk for a very special story time. A coloring craft will follow. Preschoolers and their families explore the exciting world of animals with stories, playtime, crafts, songs, movement, and plenty of animal time. Each visit is a new adventure!
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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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Blue Zones Community screening and discussion Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Join us to view and discuss a four-part documentary featuring Dan Buettner as he discovers five unique communities where people live long and vibrant lives. Dan Buettner is an explorer and best-selling author who has studied Blue Zones for twenty years.
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South Coast Senior College Class- Byzantium -- The 1,100-Year Empire That Time Forgot with Louis Salome. Founded in 324, Byzantium is also known as the Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire in the East, a Greek Empire, and the heart of Orthodox Christianity. Byzantium began in antiquity, stretched through all thousand years of the Middle Ages,
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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
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Bring your imagination for an hour of fun. Imagine, Build, Create! Unstructured build time will be followed by a group-building challenge and game. This program is for elementary-aged students. Please
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Monthly Movie Night! Join us for a great night of theater, snacks, and friends on Thursday, October 26 at 6:45 PM in the Community Room. Join us for our monthly
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Spooktacular Story Time Wear your costume to this Halloween Parade story time on Friday, October 27 at 10:00 AM. We’ll have a special craft and treats, it’ll be adoraboo! The
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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
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Tuesday, October 31 at 2 PM. The Aging Brain – A talk about ways to stay healthy, reduce risk, and live well with dementia. There will be an overview of
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Scooby Doo and Mystery Inc Scooby dooby doo where are you? He’s at the Graves Library with all your treats! Visit Scooby and the gang from 3-5:00 on Halloween for
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Trick or Treat at the Graves! Thursday, October 31, from 3 to 5 PM A friendly witch, a Sumo Wrestler, and more characters will be giving out treats.
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Potato Pals New this November, come design your own Potato Pal. How can you participate? Come to the Library, select a potato, take it home, and transform it into a
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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
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Blue Zones Community screening and discussion Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Join us to view and discuss a four-part documentary featuring Dan Buettner as he discovers five unique communities where people live long and vibrant lives. Dan Buettner is an explorer and best-selling author who has studied Blue Zones for twenty years.
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We hope you will join us on Sunday, November 5 at 2:00 p.m. for a very special event. Journalist Shannon Mullen will be here (with a special appearance by Governor Janet Mills) to talk about her book In Other Words, Leadership: How a Young Mother's Weekly Letters to Her Governor Helped Both Women Brave the
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