Crafternoon

For Teens Feeling crafty? This weekly drop-in event gives teens a chance to relax, create, spend time with friends, and make new ones. Plus, we’ll have lemonade and snacks! Every Wednesday, beginning Jun. 14| 4:00pm…

Theater: Creating and Performing an Original Piece

For Kids & Teens (ages 10 and up) Join Teralyn Reiter of Storytree Theater as she guides participants to create an original performance piece. With the library as both a backdrop and a source of…

Big Screen Gaming

For Teens Bring your friends and have fun with our new Nintendo Switch! We’ll have a variety of games to choose from, extra controllers to make it multiplayer, and of course, snacks. Every Tuesday, beginning…

Nature Walk: Coastal Rivers’ La Verna Preserve

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 hike through Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust’s beautiful La Verna Preserve…

Crafternoon

For Teens Feeling crafty? This weekly drop-in event gives teens a chance to relax, create, spend time with friends, and make new ones. Plus, we’ll have lemonade and snacks! Every Wednesday, beginning Jun. 14| 4:00pm…

Support our Pollinators Presentation and Craft

For Children Learn about our local pollinators like bees, bats, hummingbirds, and more. These important critters help pollinate our orchards, backyard gardens, and our rain forests. How can we help support these important animals with…

Game Day: Scavenger Hunt

For All Ages Grab some teammates and stop by Skidompha Library for a scavenger hunt sheet! Complete all of the challenges to be entered into a raffle for some fun summer prizes! Friday, Jun. 30…

Theater: Creating and Performing an Original Piece

For Kids & Teens (ages 10 and up) Join Teralyn Reiter of Storytree Theater as she guides participants to create an original performance piece. With the library as both a backdrop and a source of…

Big Screen Gaming

For Teens Bring your friends and have fun with our new Nintendo Switch! We’ll have a variety of games to choose from, extra controllers to make it multiplayer, and of course, snacks. Every Tuesday, beginning…

Tech Time: Taking Pictures with your Phone

For Adults Join this beginner-level class to learn about how to take pictures with your iPhone or Android! Snacks will be provided. Wednesday, Jul. 5 | 10:00am – 12:00pm Skidompha Library | Porter Meeting Hall…

Crafternoon

For Teens Feeling crafty? This weekly drop-in event gives teens a chance to relax, create, spend time with friends, and make new ones. Plus, we’ll have lemonade and snacks! Every Wednesday, beginning Jun. 14| 4:00pm…

Making Myths: 4-Week Comic Book Workshop for Teens

For Kids & Teens (ages 11 – 18) Do you enjoy comics? Are you interested in mythology? If you answered yes to either (or both) of these questions, then this is the workshop for you!…

July Sketchbook Challenge Draw-In

For All Ages Start off the July Sketchbook Challenge right by dropping by the library for a draw-in! Pick up your drawing supplies and hang out with other artists as you tackle the first drawing…

Theater: Creating and Performing an Original Piece

For Kids & Teens (ages 10 and up) Join Teralyn Reiter of Storytree Theater as she guides participants to create an original performance piece. With the library as both a backdrop and a source of…

Felting Basics

For Adults Have you ever wanted to learn how to felt? Join Skidompha Library for a fun afternoon learning the basics of this awesome art form! All supplies will be provided but space is limited….

Big Screen Gaming

For Teens Bring your friends and have fun with our new Nintendo Switch! We’ll have a variety of games to choose from, extra controllers to make it multiplayer, and of course, snacks. Every Tuesday, beginning…

Crafternoon

For Teens Feeling crafty? This weekly drop-in event gives teens a chance to relax, create, spend time with friends, and make new ones. Plus, we’ll have lemonade and snacks! Every Wednesday, beginning Jun. 14| 4:00pm…

Making Myths: 4-Week Comic Book Workshop for Teens

For Kids & Teens (ages 11 – 18) Do you enjoy comics? Are you interested in mythology? If you answered yes to either (or both) of these questions, then this is the workshop for you!…

Owls of Maine with Chewonki

For All Ages Come learn about – and even meet! – the many incredible owls that live in Maine. Saturday, Jul. 15 | 10:30am – 11:30am Skidompha Library | Porter Meeting Hall   This is…

Theater: Creating and Performing an Original Piece

For Kids & Teens (ages 10 and up) Join Teralyn Reiter of Storytree Theater as she guides participants to create an original performance piece. With the library as both a backdrop and a source of…

Craft Your Own Botanical Bath Salts

For Children This fun and interactive craft is perfect for our youngest library users and their adults. We’ll use natural ingredients to create a botanical creation for your next tub time. All materials will be…

Big Screen Gaming

For Teens Bring your friends and have fun with our new Nintendo Switch! We’ll have a variety of games to choose from, extra controllers to make it multiplayer, and of course, snacks. Every Tuesday, beginning…

Jewelry Making

For Teens Learn how to turn natural pieces of sea glass into wearable art by wrapping them in wire and adding your own creative touches in the process. Hand combed sea glass, a free book,…

Crafternoon

For Teens Feeling crafty? This weekly drop-in event gives teens a chance to relax, create, spend time with friends, and make new ones. Plus, we’ll have lemonade and snacks! Every Wednesday, beginning Jun. 14| 4:00pm…

Making Myths: 4-Week Comic Book Workshop for Teens

For Kids & Teens (ages 11 – 18) Do you enjoy comics? Are you interested in mythology? If you answered yes to either (or both) of these questions, then this is the workshop for you!…

Nature Walk: Bristol Recreational Trail

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 hike down the Bristol Recreational Trail and discuss local ecology,…

Reading with Lucas

Read to a Therapy Dog! Tuesdays, Jul. 25-Aug. 15 | 2:00pm | All Ages Skidompha Library | Children’s Room Story Circle Stop by and read with Lucas, our visiting therapy dog, and his human, Kim….

Big Screen Gaming

For Teens Bring your friends and have fun with our new Nintendo Switch! We’ll have a variety of games to choose from, extra controllers to make it multiplayer, and of course, snacks. Every Tuesday, beginning…

Paper Quilling

For Children Come learn the beautiful craft of paper quilling. Get as creative or fancy as you desire. All necessary materials will be provided. Wednesday, Jul. 26 | 10:30am – 11:30am | Ages 9 and…

Crafternoon

For Teens Feeling crafty? This weekly drop-in event gives teens a chance to relax, create, spend time with friends, and make new ones. Plus, we’ll have lemonade and snacks! Every Wednesday, beginning Jun. 14| 4:00pm…

Making Myths: 4-Week Comic Book Workshop for Teens

For Kids & Teens (ages 11 – 18) Do you enjoy comics? Are you interested in mythology? If you answered yes to either (or both) of these questions, then this is the workshop for you!…

Game Day: Giant Clue

For All Ages Join Skidompha Library for a life sized version of the classic game, Clue! Solve this classic game of whodunit to be entered into a raffle for some fun summer prizes! Friday, Jul….

Monday Movies: Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (PG-13)

For Adults & Teens Celebrate this year’s themes of friendship and community with monthly showings of The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Join Skidompha Library on the last Monday of each month for the next…

Tea Time @ The Carpenter’s Boat Shop

For All Ages Come share a relaxing cup of tea with Skidompha librarians and the incredible people who run the Carpenter’s Boat Shop as we learn all about the amazing projects happening at this important…

Reading with Lucas

Read to a Therapy Dog! Tuesdays, Jul. 25-Aug. 15 | 2:00pm | All Ages Skidompha Library | Children’s Room Story Circle Stop by and read with Lucas, our visiting therapy dog, and his human, Kim….

Big Screen Gaming

For Teens Bring your friends and have fun with our new Nintendo Switch! We’ll have a variety of games to choose from, extra controllers to make it multiplayer, and of course, snacks. Every Tuesday, beginning…