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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. Produced by our good friend Mike Kelly, we bring you weekly interviews that feature fellow residents of Kennebunkport
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CHESS CLUB
CHESS CLUB
Calling all Chess players! Bring your own board or use one of ours - Tuesdays, from 2:00 to 4:30 PM in the Dow Room. We hope to get some great matches going and help each other learn this great game. All levels of play are welcome. The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library is located
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TAX HELP
TAX HELP
Tax Help By Appointment Wednesdays, February 5 – April 9, from 9 AM – 12 PM in the Business Center. Tax Preparation has resumed at Graves Library - BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Prior to scheduling an appointment, please pick up the information packet and fill it out. The packet includes an instruction sheet that includes a
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PAINT BY NUMBERS CLUB
PAINT BY NUMBERS CLUB
Paint by Numbers Club Wednesday, from 12:15-1:30 PM Join Ms. Terri and work on your own paint by number. Meet some new friends too! The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further information, please call 967-2778 and ask for the Junior Room or visit www.graveslibrary.org.
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
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SYRIA & IRAQ CLASS WITH LOU SALOME
SYRIA & IRAQ CLASS WITH LOU SALOME
Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17 & 24, 12-2 PM The first class (April 3) will look at Syria yesterday, today, and tomorrow. April 10, 17, and 24, Lou will share the history of Iraq. The class is from 12:00-2:00. Lou is the author of "Violence, Veils and Bloodlines: Reporting from War zones in Europe, Asia
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STORY TIME AND STAY & PLAY – EVERY FRIDAY
STORY TIME AND STAY & PLAY – EVERY FRIDAY
Fabulous Friday Family Story Time Join us in the community room every Friday at 10 AM. This program includes stories, instruments, bubbles, and songs. After story time, everyone is welcome to Stay & Play with Puzzle Cubes, View-Master, Coloring Crafts, I Spy Terrarium, and more! Try out our themed Scavenger Hunt and win a prize!
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SUPER SATURDAY
SUPER SATURDAY
Spend your Saturday morning in the Junior Room at the Library! We’ll have craft to-go, games, puzzles, hands-on stations, and more! And don't forget to try out the themed Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win a prize. The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further
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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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CHESS CLUB
CHESS CLUB
Calling all Chess players! Bring your own board or use one of ours - Tuesdays, from 2:00 to 4:30 PM in the Dow Room. We hope to get some great
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3 events,
TAX HELP
TAX HELP
Tax Help By Appointment Wednesdays, February 5 – April 9, from 9 AM – 12 PM in the Business Center. Tax Preparation has resumed at Graves Library - BY APPOINTMENT
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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
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MORNING BOOK GROUP
MORNING BOOK GROUP
Morning Book Group In April, the group will be discussing The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles. This group meets on the second Thursday of every month at 9:45 in
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STORY TIME AND STAY & PLAY – EVERY FRIDAY
STORY TIME AND STAY & PLAY – EVERY FRIDAY
Fabulous Friday Family Story Time Join us in the community room every Friday at 10 AM. This program includes stories, instruments, bubbles, and songs. After story time, everyone is welcome
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ON THE NIGHTSTAND – BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
ON THE NIGHTSTAND – BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Please join us for some coffee and conversation. This group will meet in the Dow Room on April 12th. Bring a book that is currently being read on your nightstand.
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AN AFTERNOON OF PAUL REVERE – APRIL 12 @ 1:00 PM
AN AFTERNOON OF PAUL REVERE – APRIL 12 @ 1:00 PM
THE MIDNIGHT RIDE OF PAUL REVERE April 12 ~ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM We are thrilled to invite our good friend and neighbor, Tom Putnam, to the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library on Saturday, April 12 @ 1:00 pm to celebrate and discuss the life and legend of Paul Revere. It was one
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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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CHESS CLUB
CHESS CLUB
Calling all Chess players! Bring your own board or use one of ours - Tuesdays, from 2:00 to 4:30 PM in the Dow Room. We hope to get some great matches going and help each other learn this great game. All levels of play are welcome. The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library is located
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COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS – WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 @ 9:00 AM
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS – WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 @ 9:00 AM
We invite you to join us for our "Community Connections" session. Members of the Solid Waste & Recycling team will be here to talk about the benefits of having a
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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
DECOUPAGE SEASHELLS – APRIL 16 @ 5:30 PM
DECOUPAGE SEASHELLS – APRIL 16 @ 5:30 PM
We hope you will join us for a fabulous evening of "Decoupaging Seashells" with resident artist Rayanne Coombs Wednesday, April 16 at 5:30 PM. The art of decoupage is decorating
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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
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BUNNY HOP STORY TIME ~ APRIL 18 @ 10:00 AM
BUNNY HOP STORY TIME ~ APRIL 18 @ 10:00 AM
Friday, April 18 at 10 AM. Bunny Hop Story Time is in the community room Friday at 10 AM, and everyone is welcome to Stay & Play at 10:45 AM.
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CHESS CLUB
CHESS CLUB
Calling all Chess players! Bring your own board or use one of ours - Tuesdays, from 2:00 to 4:30 PM in the Dow Room. We hope to get some great
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3 events,
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
KINDNESS ROCKS – April 23 at 2:00
KINDNESS ROCKS – April 23 at 2:00
We will be painting rocks and writing positive messages for folks to find around town. You may help brighten someone’s day by sharing your special note with a total stranger!
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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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EVENING BOOK GROUP – APRIL 24 @ 5:00 PM
EVENING BOOK GROUP – APRIL 24 @ 5:00 PM
Evening Book Group Join us on Thursday, April 24 at 5:00 p.m. for this month’s book group. The book this month is How to Read a Book by Monica Wood. All are welcome to attend. Please give us a call at 967-2778 for more information on this event and other upcoming reads.
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MOVIE NIGHT AT GRAVES LIBRARY – APRIL AT 6:45 PM
MOVIE NIGHT AT GRAVES LIBRARY – APRIL AT 6:45 PM
We hope you will join us in the Community Room for our monthly movie night! Bring your family and friends, it's always a fun time. Enjoy beverages and popcorn. Let
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APRIL FURRY TALES
APRIL FURRY TALES
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
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LOCAL AUTHOR ~ JENNIFER COMEAU – APRIL 26 @ 2:00
LOCAL AUTHOR ~ JENNIFER COMEAU – APRIL 26 @ 2:00
Local author, poet, and musician Jennifer Comeau will be here at Graves Library on Saturday, April 26 at 2:00 pm to discuss her debut novel A Moon in All Things.
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ANNUAL POETRY BASH – SUNDAY, APRIL 27 @ 2:00 PM
ANNUAL POETRY BASH – SUNDAY, APRIL 27 @ 2:00 PM
Please join us at the Graves Library on Sunday, April 27 @ 2:00 pm for our annual poetry reading. The former US Poet Laureate Billy Collins once wrote: “All babies
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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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1 event,
CHESS CLUB
CHESS CLUB
Calling all Chess players! Bring your own board or use one of ours - Tuesdays, from 2:00 to 4:30 PM in the Dow Room. We hope to get some great matches going and help each other learn this great game. All levels of play are welcome. The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library is located
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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
FATHER/SON AUTHORS’ TALK WITH STEVE & JOSH HREHOVCIK ~ APRIL 30 AT 5:30
FATHER/SON AUTHORS’ TALK WITH STEVE & JOSH HREHOVCIK ~ APRIL 30 AT 5:30
Writers Steve Hrehovcik and Josh Hrehovcik present a “Father/Son Authors’ Talk” at the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library in Kennebunkport on Wednesday, April 30 at 5:30 PM. Steve Hrehovcik will discuss his writing career, along with his many excursions pursuing a life in the theater, highlighted in his book Rebel Without a Clue – A Way-Off Broadway Memoir.
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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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