Menu

children’s events kennebunkport

AUTHOR VISIT WITH MAUREEN LEE AND JENNIFER COOLEY – JUNE 29

We are very excited to host local authors Maureen Lee and Jennifer Cooley, to read from their latest children’s book  A Puppy in Maine, on Thursday, June 29 @ 10:30 am in the Community Room. This program will include a special craft!  Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing.   Please call 967-2778 to register for this program.

Maureen Lee is a primary care physician who first fell in love with Maine while attending medical school in Biddeford, Maine, at the University of New England. She enjoys reading and traveling in her home state, as well as making time for bird-watching, hiking, photography, and painting.

Jennifer Cooley is a teacher in Kennebunk, Maine. Raised in Maine, she received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in education from Cedarville University in Ohio.  Jenny loves to read, paint, travel, and go on adventures with Summer.

Summer is a fun-loving Golden Retriever pup who loves living in Maine and spending most of her time at outside.  Some of her favorite hobbies include jumping in the waves at the ocean, spying on the neighbors, and stealing socks.

 

NATIONAL BRING YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY

Saturday, February 4 from 9:30-12:30, National Bring Your Child to the Library Day! Join us for donuts from 9-10:00 am, try the February scavenger hunt, and get a special bookmark for the kids! The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport for more information, please call 967-2778.

 

STORYTIME WITH LOCAL AUTHOR JOCELYN LACEY

Joined by a Kennebunkport Police Officer, local author Jocelyn Lacey will be sharing her new children’s book What Do Police Officers Do? The program will take place outside on the lawn (weather permitting). Join us as we learn about police officers and the many jobs they do in the community where they live!

BANJO JIMMY

Banjo Jimmy

The groovy events continue for our summer reading program on Thursday, July 20, at 10:30 AM, join us to sing along with Banjo Jimmy as he performs some Beatles tunes and other family favorites! There will also be a musical craft for kids. All ages are welcome to this rain or shine event. Pre-registration is required. Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further information, please call 967-2778 or visit our website at www.graveslibrary.org.

 

SPARKS ARK – SOLD OUT

This event is SOLD OUT

Sparks Ark

What do a boa constrictor, a barred owl, and a hedgehog have in common? They will all be here at the Graves Library on Tuesday, July 18, at 1 PM. to meet You! See them and other animals up close and hear their amazing stories of rescue. Sparks Ark has over 30 years of experience with wildlife and domestic animals. Fun for the whole family! Pre-registration is required. Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. For further information, please call 967-2778 or visit our website at www.graveslibrary.org.

1 2 3