Book Babies
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStories, songs, and movements for children ages 0 to 3, and their caregivers.
Free
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FILM: Hook (1991)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts. When Captain Hook kidnaps his children, an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his youthful spirit in order to challenge his old enemy. Sponsored by…
Free
Skidompha Ukulele Group
Carpenter Room 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesAll experience levels welcome! Please come join us!
Free
FAMILY FILM: Despicable Me 3 (2017)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Trey Parker. Gru meets his long-lost charming, cheerful, and more successful twin brother Dru who wants to team up with him for one last criminal heist. Sponsored by Supplies Unlimited.
Free
Memorial Day – Library Closed
Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesHappy holiday!
Supper Club Book Club
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesEach month we will pick a book to read and inspire a pot-luck feast based on themes or recipes in our selection. May’s Selection TBD! Please check back. Please email development@skidompha.org to sign up!
Free
Book Babies
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStories, songs, and movements for children ages 0 to 3, and their caregivers.
Free
Genealogy: Researching a House History
by Peggy McRae $5 donation suggested to support genealogy programs
$5
Toddler Time with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids from 2 – 5
Free
Book Babies with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids aged 0 – 3
Free
Partner Event: An Evening of Wine 101 with Sip Wine Education
Rising Tide Community Market 323 Main St, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesAre you a budding wine enthusiast interested in learning more and expanding your wine IQ? Join us! At the end of the class we’ll raffle off a bottle of wine for one lucky attendee. *Please…
$25
FILM: La La Land (2016)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt. While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future. Sponsored by Supplies Unlimited.
Free
FAMILY FILM: Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, Matthew McConaughey. A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armour worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. Sponsored…
Free
I’m Your Neighbor Welcoming Library
Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesThe I’m Your Neighbor Welcoming Library is a portable book collection and display of acclaimed picture books featuring the immigrant, refugee, or “new arrival” experience. Given the national conversation about immigration, the I’m Your Neighbor Welcoming Library seeks to…
Resilient Girls Book Club
Carpenter Room 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesA Book Club for 4th and 5th grade girls and their parents. Girls face many challenges that can thwart their ability to develop a strong, honest voice expressing who they are. Girls Leadership (see girlsleadership.org)…
Free
Toddler Time with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids from 2 – 5
Free
Book Babies with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids aged 0 – 3
Free
FILM: Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make…
Free
Partner Event: Native Edible Plant Walk with Russ Cohen
DRA – Great Salt Bay Farm 110 Belvedere Road, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesJoin wild foods enthusiast Russ Cohen, author of the book Wild Plants I Have Known…and Eaten, for a walk, on which participants will identify at least twenty species of edible wild plants. Cohen will provide…
$5
Sweet Reads Book Club
Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesDo you like your reads short and sweet? Join us for this short fiction book club! Each month we select 3 to 5 short stories from various authors, on various topics, time periods or places,…
Free
TODDLER TIME WITH MR. MARK
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids from 2 – 5
Free
Book Babies with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids ages 0 – 3
Free
FILM: Black Panther (2018)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o T’Challa, the King of Wakanda, rises to the throne in the isolated, technologically advanced African nation, but his claim is challenged by a vengeful outsider who was…
Free
FAMILY FILM: Ferdinand (2017)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: John Cena, Kate McKinnon, Bobby Cannavale. After Ferdinand, a bull with a big heart, is mistaken for a dangerous beast, he is captured and torn from his home. Determined to return to his family,…
Free
COMMUNITY READ KICK-OFF! Book Giveaway!
Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesCommunity Read Book Giveaway Begins! Stop by Skidompha Library to pick up your free copy of “Blood, Bones & Butter” by Gabrielle Hamilton – our 2018 Community Read selection! Free and open to the public….
Supper Club Book Club
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesEach month we will pick a book to read and inspire a pot-luck feast based on themes or recipes in our selection. June’s Selection: “Blood, Bones & Butter” by Gabrielle Hamilton. Please email development@skidompha.org to sign up!
Free
TODDLER TIME WITH MR. MARK
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids from 2 – 5
Free
Chats with Champions – Jonathan Berkey – Understanding ISIS
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States
Free
Partner Event: Kids in the Kitchen at the YMCA!
FARMS Kitchen at the YMCA 525 Main St, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesThis hands-on 7-week program begins June 26th and is designed for kids Pre-K through 5th grade. Organized kitchen-based activities will take the mystery out of cooking in this interactive and fun learning experience. Kids will…
$70 – $140
Book Babies with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids ages 0 – 3
Free
Partner Event: Lincoln County News Open House!
Lincoln County Publishing 116 Mills Road, Newcastle, ME, United States5pm – Lincoln County Publishing – Free Networking, local food, and a tour of the press! 7pm – Skidompha Library – Free Wine reception and screening of the film “Newsies.”
Free
Wine Reception & “Newsies” Screening
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesAs the second part of the Lincoln County News Open House, please join as at Skidompha Library for an evening wine reception and a free screening of the cult classic, “Newsies,” starring Christian Bale, Bill…
Free
Summer Reading Kickoff!
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesOur annual summer reading challenge begins! Please see Mr. Mark or Sophie for your signup sheet and official rules.
Free
Maine Mineral Scavenger Hunt
Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesJoin us for a downtown mineral scavenger hunt! Fun prizes and snacks. No advance sign up required. All ages invited to participate; children under 11 should be accompanied by an adult.
Free
OWL CINEMA FOODIE FILM: Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStars: Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné When tradition prevents her from marrying the man she loves, a young woman discovers she has a unique talent for cooking. This film is free and open to…
Free
Partner Event: Cooking Together – For Parent & Child (ages 2-5) at the YMCA!
FARMS Kitchen at the YMCA 525 Main St, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesYoung children are curious and eager so interactive learning in the kitchen is a perfect fit. With your help in this series, we will introduce concepts like kitchen safety, basic measurement and cooking skills. Storytime…
$75 – $150
Toddler Time with Mr. Mark
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesStorytime for kids from 2 – 5
Free
Chats with Champions – Laurie Chandler: First Woman to Solo Thru-Paddle the Northern Forest Canoe Trail
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States
Free
4th of July
Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesHappy holiday!
“Bivalves and Brews” – Live Music, Local Beer, Fresh Oysters
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEEntrance ticket buys you your first beer, three oysters, and a front-row seat to the band 32 North rocking out at Skidompha Library. Taste the bounties of the Damariscotta River from our local oyster companies…
$25