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…
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…
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.
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,…
Storytime for kids from 2 – 5.
Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3
This will be a gathering of those in the, In My Life Book Club, to discuss Augusten Burroughs book, “Running With Scissors”.
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…
This will be a gathering of the Engaging Fiction Book Club to discuss the novel “A Man Called Ove” written by Fredrik Backman.
Storytime for kids from 2 – 5.
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…
This will be the gathering together of those that are in the ‘Other Worlds’ book club for a discussion based upon September’s book, “The Keeper of Lost Things” by Ruth Hogan.
Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3
Genealogist Kathleen Maclachlan will recount the details of researching and planning to visit four areas in Ireland and Scotland where her ancestors and her husband’s ancestors lived and the surprises which the trip held. She…
Stars: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than advertised, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in…
River Company seeks all ages to come and audition! In the play “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most…
Stars: James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski, Christine Cavanaugh Babe, a pig raised by sheepdogs, learns to herd sheep with a little help from Farmer Hoggett.
River Company seeks all ages to come and audition! In the play “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most…
Storytime for kids from 2 – 5.
Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3
Stars: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest A gentle man, with scissors for hands, is brought into a new community after living in isolation.
Happy holiday!
Storytime for kids from 2 – 5.
Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3
We will not be showing a film on October 11 due to a scheduling conflict. Sorry for the inconvenience!
Designed for REAL beginners, this one-evening class will help participants know the basics of best practices for family research, giving a solid foundation for future research. Staff genealogist Kathleen Maclachlan will also recommend books and…
A misunderstood boy takes on ghosts, zombies and grown-ups to save his town from a centuries-old curse. This film is FREE and open to the public. It will be shown in Skidompha’s Porter Hall.
Storytime for kids from 2 – 5.
First National White Water Canoe and Kayak Champions A film long thought lost will be shown at Porter Meeting Hall in Skidompha Library on Tuesday, October 16th at 10 a.m. Please allow time for…
Join us for an after-school showing of Ready Player One.
Storytime for kids ages 0 – 3
Join the editors of Lincoln County News for a 2018 local candidate forum in Porter Hall.
Please join us for River Company’s fall production of two one-acts; “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, directed by Ru Monsell, and “Frankenstein” by Vincent Hannam, directed by Torie DeLisle. Trifles :: A Feminist Who-Done-It The play…
Please join us for River Company’s fall production of two one-acts; “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, directed by Ru Monsell, and “Frankenstein” by Vincent Hannam, directed by Torie DeLisle. Trifles :: A Feminist Who-Done-It The play…
Please join us for River Company’s fall production of two one-acts; “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, directed by Ru Monsell, and “Frankenstein” by Vincent Hannam, directed by Torie DeLisle. Trifles :: A Feminist Who-Done-It The play…
Short stories for readers who like their fiction short and sweet! Meets on Monthly on Mondays in the Library Atrium. October stories TBD – please check back or email development@skidompha.org
Storytime for kids from 2 – 5.
Raymond D. Boisvert Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein – The Truth Behind the Monster Frankenstein’s 200th birthday is here (1818-2018)! He needs no introduction. He’s been in films, on cereal boxes, on tv, in cartoons, songs and…
Join Mr. Mark’s 4th and 5th Grade after-school adventure book club. Advance sign up required; space is limited to the first 10 participants. Visit the Children’s circulation desk at the Library or call 207-563-1058 for…