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 us know if you have any questions (967-2778).
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.
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! This is a fun, creative, and inspirational project suitable for all talent levels. Materials will be provided. Let’s spread some kindness around!
Pre-registration is required. Please give us a call at 207-967-2778.
We invite you to join us for our “Community Connections” session. Members of the Solid Waste & Recycling team will be here on Wednesday, April 16 @ 9:00 to talk about the new trash and recycling buckets that will be delivered in May. We will hear about how it works, what to add/omit, what bins to use for what products, days of pick-up, and more. This important session will give us all the information we need moving forward with our trash and recycling.
Light refreshments will be provided!
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 us know if you have any questions (967-2778).
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 us know if you have any questions (967-2778).
As part of the Patsy Bray Mahoney Lecture Series, we are pleased to welcome Jessica Shattuck to the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library on Saturday, May 17 at 3:00 pm. Ms. Shattuck will read from her latest book Last House (William Morrow, May 2024) and talk about the writing process.
Jessica Shattuck is The New York Times Bestselling author of the novels Last House (William Morrow, May 2024), The Women in the Castle (William Morrow 2017), a New York Times Bestseller, #1 Indie Next Pick, and winner of The New England Book Award; Perfect Life (W.W.Norton 2009) and The Hazards of Good Breeding (W.W.Norton 2003) which was a New York Times Notable Book, a Boston Globe Editor’s Choice Best Book of the Year, and a finalist for the 2003 PEN/Winship Award. Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Guernica, Glamour, Open City, and The Tampa Review among other publications. Her other writing has appeared in The New York Times, LitHub, Electric Literature, Wired, The Believer Magazine, and The Boston Globe. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and three children.
Refreshments will be provided by the Graves Library Snack Team. Copies of the book will be for sale and signing after the program. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, Maine. Please call the Library (967-2778) with any questions. Additional parking available at Kennebunkport Consolidated School (Route 9) and Fire Department Parking Lot (North Street).
We hope you will join us for this very special afternoon.
Evening Book Group
Join us on Thursday, March 27 at 5:00 p.m. for this month’s book group. The book this month is 84 Charring Cross Road by Helene Hanff. All are welcome to attend.
Please give us a call at 967-2778 for more information on this event and other upcoming reads.
Please join us for our Death Café – Community, Conversation, and Coffee. We will be meeting in the Community Room from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
What is a Death Café? A Death Café is a safe and relaxed space to gather with people to discuss topics related to death and dying. The objective is to engage in interesting, thought-provoking, and life-affirming conversations. Please join us for this community conversation. Registration is required.
Facilitated by: Marilyn R. Gugliucci, MA, Ph.D., AGHEF, GSAF, AGSF, NAOMEF, Professor and Director of Geriatric Education and Research at the University of New England.
Hosted by: Kennebunkport Public Health Department and Graves Library. Please call (207) 967-2778 to register. Space is limited.
We invite you to join us for our “Community Connections” session. A member of the KEMS team will be here to talk about the benefits of having a non-profit ambulance service in Kennebunkport. Light refreshments will be provided!
Following this event, each month will bring a new member of our Town’s government to share updates and essential information. For further details about Community Connections, please contact the Library at 967-2778. The Library is located at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport.
