• 2023 THE YEAR IN PHOTOS – PORTLAND PRESS HERALD

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    Portland Press Herald 2023 The Year in Photos “The best photojournalists carefully observe the world. They notice authentic details and bring them to us in ways we are unable to forget. Photographs can pinpoint what we have in common, what is worth our investment, our hope, our struggle, and our fight.” Join us for an
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  • SECRET GARDENS OF THE KENNEBUNKS – JULY 13 – 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    According to Cicero, "if you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."   Purchase tickets at Consolidated School on Saturday, July 13   We are very pleased to announce that Graves Library's Secret Gardens of the Kennebunks will be held again on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00
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    $40.00
  • EVENING BOOK GROUP

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    Evening Book Group Join us on Thursday, July 25th, for this month’s book group. All are welcome to attend. For July, the group is reading The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen.   Please give us a call at 967-2778 for more information on this event and other upcoming reads.      

  • MAINE AUTHOR MATT COST – AUGUST 1 @ 5:30 PM

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    BOOK LAUNCH OF CITY GONE ASKEW - AUGUST 1st @ 5:30 PM   We hope you will join us for the launch of Maine Author Matt Cost's newest book here at the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport on Thursday, August 1 at 5:30 pm.  Cost’s talk will feature his latest
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  • AN EVENING WITH AUTHOR (AND PROFESSOR) PETER ORNER – AUGUST 8 @ 6:00 PM

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 S Main St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA , United States

    It is a great honor to welcome Vermont-Based Author (and Dartmouth Professor) Peter Orner to the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library on Thursday August 8 at 6:00 pm. Mr. Orner will be here for a special tribute to help us honor and celebrate our dear friend - Thomas Staley, who died in 2022.  Dr.
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  • MAINE AUTHOR – CHRIS VAN DUSEN AT THE MAINE CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM – SOLD OUT

    Maine Classsic Car Museum 2564 Portland Road, Arundel

    THIS EVENT IS FULL   We are so excited to join forces with the Maine Classic Car Museum to invite Maine Author/Illustrator Chris Van Dusen back to visit with us at the Museum on Saturday, August 10.  Chris will be hanging out among the cool cars at the Museum from 10:00 to 12:00 and to
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    $12.00
  • CAR WASH STORY TIME – AUGUST 14 @ 10:00 AM

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    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 Wednesday, August 14 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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  • SAVE OUR SHOREBIRDS – AUGUST 28 @ 9:30 AM

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    We invite you to join us here at Graves Library on Wednesday, August 28th at 9:30 AM for an informative presentation about the shorebirds at Goose Rocks Beach.  Emily McCormick, Shorebird Volunteer Coordinator through the Town of Kennebunkport will be here to discuss how we can all help this migratory shorebird species. This one-hour session
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  • EVENING BOOK GROUP

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

    Evening Book Group Join us on Thursday, August 29th, for this month’s book group. All are welcome to attend. For August, the group is reading Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane.     Please give us a call at 967-2778 for more information on this event and other upcoming reads.      

  • MAINE ARTIST WADE ZAHARES – SEPTEMBER 14 @ 2:00 PM

    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 S Main St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA , United States

    THE PATSY BRAY MAHONEY LECTURE SERIES PRESENTS We are so excited to invite the very talented Maine Artist Wade Zahares to Graves Library on Saturday, September 14 at 2 PM. Wade works exclusively in pastels; he is drawn to the intimacy of the chalk and the ease with which he can blend colors. The magic
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