Programs & Events
Events
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1 event,Visit the Book Cellar! There are thousands of books to choose from during Library hours. We also have notecards, special books, ball caps, special gift books, coffee mugs, bookmarks, and |
1 event,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 |
2 events,Port Knitters meet on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 to sit and knit. Members are encouraged to bring any current projects and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class. The
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Children’s Wooden Flower Painting Wednesday, July 1, 1-2 PM Paint a wooden flower that will never fade! A crafty program for children of all ages. The Louis T. Graves Memorial |
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Storytime and Craft at Frinklepod Farm Thursday, July 2, 10:30-11:30 AM Join Miss Terri at Frinklepod Farm for a farming storytime and a craft. At Frinklepod Farm, 254 Log Cabin Board Games! Come join us every Thursday afternoon to play! Board games, including Scrabble, Backgammon, cards, crosswords and more will be available in the Dow Room. Come have a coffee or cocoa and some fun. The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further information, please call 207-967-2778 |
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Let's celebrate America's Birthday together. Join us on the Village Green on the corner of Green Street and Ocean Avenue, Sunday, July 5, 12-2 PM. This event is weather-dependent. Bring |
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1 event,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 |
1 event,Port Knitters meet on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 to sit and knit. Members are encouraged to bring any current projects and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class. The |
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Morning Book Group The book for July is "West with the Night" by Beryl Markham. This group meets on the second Thursday of every month at 9:45 in the Dow
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Family Poetry Program Thursday, July 9, 10:30-11:30 AM Author Adam Stockman will be reading from his poetry book: “Will You Eat a Tree Today? Poems for Kids and Other Strange Board Games! Come join us every Thursday afternoon to play! Board games, including Scrabble, Backgammon, cards, crosswords and more will be available in the Dow Room. Come have a coffee |
1 event,Fabulous Friday Family Storytime with Miss Terri and Miss Allison is in the community room every Friday at 10 AM, and everyone is welcome to Stay & Play at 10:45 |
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According to Cicero, "if you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." Saturday, July 11 10 AM - 3 PM BUY TICKETS ONE OF GRAVES |
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1 event,Visit the Book Cellar! There are thousands of books to choose from during Library hours. We also have notecards, special books, ball caps, special gift books, coffee mugs, bookmarks, and |
1 event,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 |
3 events,Port Knitters meet on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 to sit and knit. Members are encouraged to bring any current projects and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class. The
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Center for Wildlife Wednesday, July 15, 2-3 PM Meet live animal ambassadors as the inspiration for a drawing or art project while learning concepts such as camouflage! Fun for all
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We hope you will join us for a fabulous evening of "Decoupaging Seashells" with resident artist Rayanne Coombs, July 15, 5:30 PM. The art of decoupage is decorating an object |
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Children’s Flower Pot Painting Thursday, July 16, 1-2 PM Paint a beautiful flower pot, then plant a seed and read! All materials provided. The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library Board Games! Come join us every Thursday afternoon to play! Board games, including Scrabble, Backgammon, cards, crosswords and more will be available in the Dow Room. Come have a coffee Enjoy putting pen to paper with your thoughts and stories? Join us for a different kind of writing group. We will discuss our findings, share our writing, and learn about |
1 event,Fabulous Friday Family Storytime with Miss Terri and Miss Allison is in the community room every Friday at 10 AM, and everyone is welcome to Stay & Play at 10:45 |
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2 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Visit the Book Cellar! There are thousands of books to choose from during Library hours. We also have notecards, special books, ball caps, special gift books, coffee mugs, bookmarks, and |
2 events,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 |
3 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Port Knitters meet on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 to sit and knit. Members are encouraged to bring any current projects and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class. The
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Stuffy Sleepover Wednesday, July 22, 2-3 PM Is your stuffed animal looking for an adventure? Come to our outside stuffy storytime, then leave your stuffy for a library sleepover adventure! |
3 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Board Games! Come join us every Thursday afternoon to play! Board games, including Scrabble, Backgammon, cards, crosswords and more will be available in the Dow Room. Come have a coffee Evening Book Group For July, the group is reading "Straight Man" by Richard Russo. Please give us a call at 207-967-2778 for more information on this event. |
2 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Fabulous Friday Family Storytime with Miss Terri and Miss Allison is in the community room every Friday at 10 AM, and everyone is welcome to Stay & Play at 10:45 |
1 event,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage |
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2 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Visit the Book Cellar! There are thousands of books to choose from during Library hours. We also have notecards, special books, ball caps, special gift books, coffee mugs, bookmarks, and |
2 events,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 |
3 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage
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Banjo Jimmy Events for our summer reading program continue on July 29, at 11 AM. Join us to sing along with Banjo Jimmy as he performs family favorites! All ages Port Knitters meet on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 to sit and knit. Members are encouraged to bring any current projects and supplies. This is not a learn-to-knit class. The |
3 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Board Games! Come join us every Thursday afternoon to play! Board games, including Scrabble, Backgammon, cards, crosswords and more will be available in the Dow Room. Come have a coffee
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Ken Burns, with interviewer Rob Caldwell, July 30 Photo credit: Stephanie Berger ICONIC FILMMAKER KEN BURNS WILL DISCUSS HIS AWARD-WINNING WORK AND THE STATE OF THE NATION ON ITS 250th |
2 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Fabulous Friday Family Storytime with Miss Terri and Miss Allison is in the community room every Friday at 10 AM, and everyone is welcome to Stay & Play at 10:45 |
2 events,MORNING YOGA WITH KRIYA YOGI VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON Monday, July 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 & 31 at 9 AM. Virginia is a Kriya Yogi in the lineage Please join us for some coffee and conversation. This group will meet in the Dow Room. Bring a book that is currently being read on your nightstand. During the hour, |
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DAILY
The Book Cellar. Visit our ongoing book sale Monday through Friday from 9:30 to 5:00 pm and Saturday 9:30-12:30 pm. Titles change constantly. At any time of the year, you can find best sellers in hardcover and paperback, non-fiction, biographies, audiobooks, videos, music CDs, puzzles, and much more. We also have a “rare” books section.
Computer Assistance. Stop by the Library if you need help with printing, scanning, emailing, etc. We can help you with your technology challenges anytime during Library hours.
Walk-In Wireless. Free walk-in wireless access is available during regular hours. To use this service, you must have your own laptop, tablet, or mobile device.
Remote Work Space. Please call us to reserve our private meeting room for job interviews, quiet space, and virtual meetings. (207-967-2778).
WEEKLY
Port Knitters. This drop-in group meets every Wednesday from 1:00-3:00 pm in the Dow Room. Bring your knitting projects, meet up with friends new and old, and share stories. A delightful way to spend an afternoon at the Graves Library.
Senior Yoga. This program is offered on a weekly basis in the Community Room. New sessions start at the beginning of each month. No fee, although a donation is suggested for the certified instructor (Mindy Muse). Maximum class size- 15. Please call the Circulation Desk to register and bring a Yoga mat if you have one.
Chess Club. This drop-in group meets every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 pm in the Dow Room. Bring your boards, meet up with friends new and old, and share stories.
MONTHLY
Morning Book Discussion Group. This program meets on the second Thursday of every month at 9:45 am in the Dow Room. A variety of books are chosen and a schedule of upcoming books to be discussed is available at the Main Circulation Desk. New members are always welcome.
Evening Book Discussion Group. This program meets on the last Thursday of every month at 5:00 pm in the Business Center. A list for the following year is chosen in December. Copies are available at the circulation desk.
On the Nightstand Book Group. This group meets the first Saturday of every month at 9:30 am in the Dow Room. Participants are encouraged to bring and book talk whatever book is currently on their nightstand. Light refreshments are served.