Old Town Public Library

05/26/2026

📣 New month, new programs at Old Town Public Library!

✨ Our summer Take + Make series kicks off with a totally rad 90s theme, starting with Shrinky D***s! Grab a kit June 8 to take home or stay and craft with us at the library.

🍯 Tuesday Forum Spotlight: Join us on June 16 for a special presentation with Peter Cowin, also known as “The Bee Whisperer.” Learn about the fascinating world of beekeeping, pollinators, and the important role bees play in our environment.

🐝 June Crafternoon features Bee Hotels on June 23. Create a cozy little shelter for pollinators while learning how we can help support local bees and beneficial insects.

🌱 Our Plant Swap continues throughout the month. Drop off any extra plants, cuttings, or seedlings and discover something new to bring home.

📚 We are also continuing our monthly book clubs with something for every kind of reader. Come share your latest favorite reads and connect with fellow book lovers.

☀️ Summer Reading starts this month! Join us for our Summer Reading Program Block Party Kickoff on June 6 featuring a magician, bubbles, goodie bags, and more. Stop by to learn all about what we have planned for a fun-filled summer at the library.

📌 Reminder: Some programs require registration, so be sure to sign up early. We cannot wait to see you at the library this June!

05/22/2026

05/04/2026

📣 New month, new programs at Old Town Public Library!
🌷 May Crafternoon features Book Bedazzling on May 12. Give an old book a new life with some sparkle and creativity.

🎨 This month, our Take + Make and Drop In programs have merged. Stop by to grab an easy, to-go craft kit or stay and work on it at the library with fellow patrons.

📚 Tuesday Forum Spotlight: Join us for a special presentation with local author Ron Currie. He will discuss his novel The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne, along with his writing process and inspiration.

🌱 Our Plant Swap is happening all month long. Drop off any plants you might not want and bring home something new to freshen up your space.

📖 Plus, we are hosting three different book clubs this month. There is something for every reader, so come find your people and share the joy of reading.

📌 Reminder: Some programs require registration, so be sure to sign up early. We cannot wait to see you at the library this May!

05/04/2026

📢 Anime Club Cancellation Notice

Unfortunately, today’s Anime Club meeting has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the library.

04/30/2026

Join us on Monday for an informative session about Ranked Choice Voting!

04/22/2026

Take a spring day off and enjoy the outdoors 🌿

On Saturday, April 25, you can get into Maine State Parks for FREE with your library card! Just show your Maine library card at the entrance of any participating state park and spend the day exploring, relaxing, and soaking up some fresh air.

It’s the perfect way to celebrate spring, take a walk, have a picnic, or just enjoy nature.

📅 Saturday, April 25
📍 Participating Maine State Parks
🎟 Free admission with your Maine library card

🔗 See more information: https://maine-msl.libguides.com/outdoors

We hope you take advantage of this awesome opportunity!