Summer Reading Begins!
For All Ages Pick up a Bingo sheet and a list of events and get ready for some summer fun!
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Summer Reading
Summer Reading Kick-Off
For All Ages Kick-off the 2023 “All Together Now” Summer Reading Program by stopping by Skidompha Library to pick up your reading tracking sheet, learn about upcoming programs, and enjoy a treat or two! Let’s…
June Sketchbook Challenge Draw-In
Saturday, Jun. 3 | 10:00am – 2:00pm Skidompha Library | Porter Meeting Hall For All Ages Start off the June Sketchbook Challenge right by dropping by the library for a draw-in! Pick up your drawing…
Tech Time: Zoom Basics
For Adults Join Skidompha Librarians for a gentle introduction to using Zoom! Snacks will be provided. Wednesday, Jun. 7 | 10:00am – 12:00pm Skidompha Library | Porter Meeting Hall | Registration Required Please email info@skidompha.org…
Beach Chair Book Group
For Teens Come relax and chat about books with us. This low-key drop-in event gives us an excuse to sit in beach chairs, sip lemonade, and casually talk about what we’ve been reading. We’ll have…
Driftwood Crafts @ the Carpenter’s Boat Shop
For Adults 12-Person Limit In this exciting workshop, volunteers from the Carpenter’s Boat Shop will assist participants in creating a variety of crafts out of driftwood. Participants will leave the workshop with new woodworking skills…
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…
Grown Up Nintendo Party!
For Adults Get ready for a fun evening of classic Nintendo games and snacks! No gaming experience necessary! Tuesday, Jun. 13 | 6:00pm – 7:30pm Skidompha Library | Porter Meeting Hall This is a…
Music for the Littles
For Children Join Miss Vanessa from Music Together of Bath/Brunswick for a FREE music class. This class is geared towards kids ages 0–8 yrs and does not require registration. Come make music and move your…
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…
Beach Chair Book Group
For Teens Come relax and chat about books with us. This low-key drop-in event gives us an excuse to sit in beach chairs, sip lemonade, and casually talk about what we’ve been reading. We’ll have…
All Ages Book Club: The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O’Neill
For All Ages Readers of all ages are invited to join Skidompha Librarians for a fun celebration of The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O’Neill. First, we’ll talk about our favorite parts of the book…
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…
Marine Mammals of Maine: Turtle Tracks – An Exploration of Maine’s Sea Turtles
For All Ages The waters off the coast of Maine are rich in diversity of marine life. This includes sea turtles. Join MMoME to gain a basic understanding of sea turtle biology, ecology, conservation, 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…
Beach Chair Book Group
For Teens Come relax and chat about books with us. This low-key drop-in event gives us an excuse to sit in beach chairs, sip lemonade, and casually talk about what we’ve been reading. We’ll have…
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…
Free Movie Screening @ The Lincoln Theater: Shrek
For All Ages Join us for a free showing of Shrek at The Lincoln Theater! Sunday, Jun. 25 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm The Lincoln Theater
Monday Movies: Lord of the Rings Fellowship of the Ring (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…
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…
Skidompha Summer Book Group: A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers
For Adults Join Skidompha librarians for a relaxed discussion of Becky Chambers’s book A Psalm for the Wild Built. Discussion will occur on Zoom, so please register by calling, visiting, or emailing the library. A…
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…
Beach Chair Book Group
For Teens Come relax and chat about books with us. This low-key drop-in event gives us an excuse to sit in beach chairs, sip lemonade, and casually talk about what we’ve been reading. We’ll have…
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!…
Beach Chair Book Group
For Teens Come relax and chat about books with us. This low-key drop-in event gives us an excuse to sit in beach chairs, sip lemonade, and casually talk about what we’ve been reading. We’ll have…
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….