PAUL HENDRICKSON - A BENEFIT FOR GRAVES LIBRARY - JUNE 20, 2024 We are thrilled to welcome celebrated author Paul Hendrickson to our 13th annual Author Event on June 20 at 5:00 PM at the historic Kennebunk River Club Casino, 116 Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport. Paul Hendrickson is an American author, journalist, and professor.…
Annual Poetry Bash Sunday, April 14 @ 2 PM Please join Graves Library for National Poetry Month and get back in touch with your inner poet. The former US Poet Laureate Billy Collins once wrote: “All babies are born with a knowledge of poetry because the lub-dub of the mother’s heart is in iambic meter.”…
A Pop-up Visit with Television Celebrities Lisa Lucas and Debrianna Mansini Sunday, April 21, 2 PM The Stars of Corona Kitchen (Lisa Lucas and Debrianna Mansini) will visit the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library on Sunday, April 21, at 2:00 PM. These ladies know that good food and good stories are like a warm,…
Maine Author Barbara Walsh Thursday, April 25, 3:15 PM Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Barbara Walsh will discuss her new book “Spencer: Boston's Beloved Marathon Dog,” a story of hope, inspiration, and a dog who lit up the world with his love. With a heart as big as the Boston skyline, Spencer gained worldwide fame as the…
Author Gigi Georges Please join us for the next event in our 2024 Patsy Bray Mahoney Lecture Series Author Gigi Georges on Saturday, May 11, at 2 PM. Gigi Georges, Ph.D., turned to narrative non-fiction writing after an extensive career in politics, public service, and academia. A former White House Special Assistant to the President…
Come celebrate our local talent and support our community artists. Fifty percent of all proceeds benefit the Library. The Artists at Graves Library exhibition will present a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums including acrylic abstractions, watercolor landscapes, mixed media, and photography. Please call (207) 967-2778 for more information.