Community Program

The first week in April is National Library Week and to celebrate, Skidompha Public Library will be offering four Lunch ‘n’ Learn sessions to show you how to get the most out of your library. …

The first week in April is National Library Week and to celebrate, Skidompha Public Library will be offering four Lunch ‘n’ Learn sessions to show you how to get the most out of your library. …

The first week in April is National Library Week and to celebrate, Skidompha Public Library will be offering four Lunch ‘n’ Learn sessions to show you how to get the most out of your library….

The first week in April is National Library Week and to celebrate, Skidompha Public Library will be offering four Lunch ‘n’ Learn sessions to show you how to get the most out of your library….

For All Ages Tuesday, Jun. 21 | 6:30pm – 7:30pm Skidompha Library | Charles Talbot Porter Meeting Hall Join Marine Mammals of Maine as they explore marine life in the Gulf of Maine. Learn about…

For All Ages This hybrid concert and book discussion event will feature Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee of the local folk duo,Castlebay, as they discuss and share music from their recently published book, Bygone Ballads…

For All Ages Start the Summer Sketchbook Challenge by dropping by the library for a draw-in! Pick up your drawing supplies, listen to sea shanties, and hang out with other artists as you tackle the…

For All Ages Join Marine Mammals of Maine as they take you through a seal’s journey – from stranding to release and all of the obstacles in between. Saturday, Jul. 2 | 10:00am – 11:00am…

For All Ages Spend an evening learning about pirates in Maine, as local author Greg Latimer shares stories and information from his book Pirates and Lost Treasure of Coastal Maine. Thursday, Jul. 7 | 6:30pm…

For All Ages (Participants under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult) 12-Person Limit Maine Master Naturalist, Heather Hardy, will lead a 1.5 mile hike through the Salt Bay Farm & Nature…

For All Ages In this one-hour presentation, researcher and storyteller, Sally Lobkowicz, will invite audiences into the exciting and adventurous lives of sea captain’s wives. Thursday, Jul. 21 | 6:30pm – 7:30pm Skidompha Library |…

For All Ages (Participants under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult) 12-Person Limit Maine Master Naturalist, Heather Hardy, will lead a 2.5 mile hike through the La Verna Preserve and discuss…

For Adults In this virtual presentation, Marine Mammals of Maine will dive deep into the world of whales, covering topics from identifying different species to procedures for rescuing a beached whale. Saturday, Aug. 6 |…

For Adults Only 25-person limit Join the Maine Maritime Museum for a one-hour cruise down the Kennebec river to learn about the history of the area’s lighthouses and shipbuilding industry. A 30—45 minute walking tour…

NOVEL JAZZ RETURNS TO SKIDOMPHA AFTER THE LONG PANDEMIC!    Novel Jazz is returning to the Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta for an evening of jazz on Friday, 26 August 2022, from 7-9:30 PM.  The…

Tuesday, September 20 | 8:00am – 7:00pm Skidompha Public Library | Back Atrium Skidompha Public Library is celebrating National Voter Registration day by hosting a registration drive. Stop by the back atrium between 8 a.m….

Friday, Oct 7, 2022 | 10:00am – 11:30am Skidompha Library | Computer Lab For Adults | Registration Required   Join Skidompha Library for a morning spent learning about technology and enjoying tasty treats!   This…

Second and Fourth Thursdays of the month. | October – May | 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Calling all writers! Are you in need of a writing partner? Are you struggling with writer’s block? Do you…

Thu, Oct 20, 2022 | 6:00 pm Jefferson Navicky had the rare good fortune of processing the extensive archival papers of Elizabeth Coatsworth, one of the most accomplished children’s book authors and poets of the…

Second and Fourth Thursdays of the month. | October – May | 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Calling all writers! Are you in need of a writing partner? Are you struggling with writer’s block? Do you…

Friday, Nov 4, 2022 | 10:00am – 11:30am Skidompha Library | Computer Lab For Adults | Registration Required   Join Skidompha Library for a morning spent learning about technology and enjoying tasty treats!   This…

Second and Fourth Thursdays of the month. | October – May | 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Calling all writers! Are you in need of a writing partner? Are you struggling with writer’s block? Do you…

Friday, Nov 18, 2022 | 10:00am – 11:30am Skidompha Library | Charles Talbot Porter Meeting Hall For Adults | Registration Required   Join Skidompha Library for a morning spent learning about technology and enjoying tasty…

Friday, Dec 2, 2022 | 10:00am – 11:30am Skidompha Library | Charles Talbot Porter Meeting Hall For Adults | Registration Required   Join Skidompha Library for a morning spent learning about technology and enjoying tasty…

Our weekly Skidompha Poetry group is thrilled to announce that they will be presenting a display of poetry and artwork in the Carey Art Gallery at Skidompha during the month of December. To kick things…

Novel Jazz will be performing hot swinging jazz out of the Great American Songbook at Skidompha Public Library, 184 Main St., Damariscotta, ME, on Friday, December 2 2022, 7 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.  The performance…