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2024.01.25 A Short Note
Hello Friends, Just a short note today. I was standing in the Atrium earlier this month feeling pride and joy that so many people were enjoying Skidompha at the same time in so many different…
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2024.01.18 Thank You to Our Volunteers
Hello Friends, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal holiday designated by Congress as a National Day of Service. https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/01/mlk-day.html On that Monday I took a few moments to reflect on just how fortunate Skidompha…
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2024.01.11 Winter Bees
Hello Friends, I took a brief bee break on Tuesday and was reminded I missed my winter bee update for 2023. Apologies for that. I’m pleased to report that our hive is doing well. We…
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2024.01.04 Exploration Art Studio and More
Hello Friends, A note on just some of the neat happenings at Skidompha this month: We have a new Art Alcove coming! Starting this Saturday, January 6, we will open our Exploration Art Studio (EAS), situated in a…
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2023.12.21 A Heartfelt Thank You
Hello, all! I hope you’re enjoying a lovely holiday season. I wanted to take the opportunity in this week’s newsletter to thank everyone who has contributed to our fall appeal. This community is truly remarkable…
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2023.12.14 Self-Care Second
Dear Friends, I want to bring to your attention a unique and possibly critical program we have coming up at Skidompha: Self-Care Second. Are the holidays finally getting to you? Not overjoyed and ecstatic to…
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2023.12.07 Municipal Petitions
Dear Friends, A quick note to let you know about a couple of petitions we have going here at both our Children’s and Main circulation desks. If you are a voter and resident in Damariscotta…
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2013.11.22 GivingTuesday
Hello friends – Meghan here this week, taking my turn to write to you all. Mostly I am just marveling at the fact that – somehow – it is already creeping towards December! There’s a…
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2023.11.16 Connection at the Library
Dear Friends, Kristi Favaloro, children’s librarian, here. It is my absolute delight to fill in and write this week’s letter to you all. As I write, families are trickling in through the back door of…
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2023.11.09 A Busy Season
Hello, everyone! We’re all hoping that Matthew is having a great vacation, and in the meantime you get some substitute newsletter authors! I always associate this time of year with an uptick in activity, be…