Kids Program: Summer Reading Award Bash and Ice Cream Social

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

You’ve worked hard on your summer reading hours – now come celebrate your accomplishments with Skidompha! You’ll be able to select your final donation prizes for the Animal Shelter as well as participate in a…

Free

An Evening with Gabrielle Hamilton

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Come hear chef, author, and culinary rockstar Gabrielle Hamilton talk about her book and life as the owner of Prune in NYC, followed by an evening soiree in the atrium of Skidompha Library. Under the…

$35 – $65

Toddler Time with Mr. Mark

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Storytime for kids from 2 – 5

Free

Chats: Barton Seaver, chef, seafood sustainability advocate, writer

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Barton Seaver, the founder and chief education officer of the Coastal Culinary Academy in Portland will be the guest presenter at Skidompha Library’s Chats with Champions program.on Tuesday, August 7 at 10 a.m. Please allow…

Free

Book Babies with Mr. Mark

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3

Free

Chats: Elizabeth Berg, author

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Check our Chats with Champions page for more information about this chat. 

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Film: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody. In 1938, after his father Professor Henry Jones, Sr. goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Indiana Jones finds himself up against Adolf Hitler’s Nazis again to stop…

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Novel Jazz

Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

2018 ELLINGTON AND STRAYHORN CONCERT SERIES– The Novel Jazz Septet will be in concert at Skidompha Public Library on Fri 10 August, 7PM, featuring music of the iconic Duke Ellington and his equally iconic musical collaborator,…

$7 – $15

Family Film: Shrek (2001)

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz. After his swamp is filled with magical creatures, Shrek agrees to rescue Princess Fiona for a villainous lord in order to get his land back.

Free

Toddler Time with Mr. Mark

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Storytime for kids from 2 – 5

Free

Book Babies with Mr. Mark

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3

Free

Film: Jaws (1975)

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss. A local sheriff, a marine biologist and an old seafarer team up to hunt down a great white shark wreaking havoc in a beach resort.

Free

No Toddler Time today!

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Mr. Mark is on vacation – see you soon!

Free

Pocahontas Revealed

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Come and join us as Colonial Pemaquid begins the first of a new summer series of films that will cover a variety of historical and archaeological topics that cut across the globe. This 55 minute…

Free

No Book Babies today!

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Mr. Mark is on vacation – see you soon!

Free

Film: The Princess Bride (1987)

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright. While home sick in bed, a young boy’s grandfather reads him a story called The Princess Bride.

Free

No Toddler Time today!

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Mr. Mark is on vacation – see you soon!

Free

No Book Babies today!

Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Mr. Mark is on vacation – see you soon!

Free
Event Series River Company Auditions

River Company Auditions

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Auditions for “Trifles” and Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” are coming up! Want to get in on the action? Auditions are at Skidompha!  To sign up please email one-acts@rivercompany.org

Event Series River Company Auditions

River Company Auditions

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Auditions for “Trifles” and Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” are coming up! Want to get in on the action? Auditions are at Skidompha!  To sign up please email one-acts@rivercompany.org

Film: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold. A group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll.

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Family Film: Finding Nemo (2003)

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould. After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.

Free
Event Series River Company Auditions

River Company Auditions

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Auditions for “Trifles” and Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” are coming up! Want to get in on the action? Auditions are at Skidompha!  To sign up please email one-acts@rivercompany.org

Film: Quartet

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Billy Connolly. At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi’s birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of…

Free

Film: Cocoon

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox. The old age pensioners that left at the end of the first film come back to Earth to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the…

Free

Family Film: How to Train Your Dragon

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Christopher Mintz-Plasse   A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.

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Sweet Reads Book Club

Library – Atrium 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Do 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,…

Book Club: In My Life

Secondhand Bookstore 17 Backstreet Landing, Damariscotta, ME, United States

This will be a gathering of those in the, In My Life Book Club, to discuss Augusten Burroughs book, “Running With Scissors”.

Film: The Way We Get By

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Stars: Joan Gaudet, William Knight, Gerald Mundy   On call 24/7 for the past six years, three senior citizens have made history by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny airport in Maine. Filled with unexpected…

Book Club: Engaging Fiction

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

This will be a gathering of the Engaging Fiction Book Club to discuss the novel “A Man Called Ove” written by Fredrik Backman.

Free

Chats With Champions: Kevin Johnson – Marine Penobscot Museum

Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

Kevin will give a guided tour of the photography archives of the Penobscot Marine Museum, including many startlingly crisp photos from old glass plate negatives.  Penobscot Marine Museum has the largest photography archives in the…

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