Weekly Virtual Poetry Group
OnlineEvery Friday at 10:00 AM, via Zoom. Join us to share a favorite poem—someone else’s or one of your own. Stay connected, get inspired, take a minute out of your day to hear a few…
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Kids Summer Reading Programming | Mr. Drew and His Animals Too
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesJoin wildlife rehabilitator and educator, Mr. Drew, to learn about and see some real live exotic animals. From bugs to reptiles, Mr. Drew has it all. This program features live animals and is sure to…
Kids Summer Reading Program | Free Movie Screening: The Blue Planet
Lincoln Theater 2 Theater Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesSkidompha is excited to partner with The Lincoln Theater to bring you free movies this summer. Join us for a free screening of the ground-breaking ocean-themed documentary.
Weekly Virtual Mindfulness Meditation Group
OnlineEvery Tuesday 10:00 – 11:00 AM, via Zoom. Mindfulness meditation can offer the body and mind a chance to settle. Through our practice together we begin to create the conditions for ease, resilience, and compassion…
Story Time in the Skidompha Courtyard
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEStory Time is back IN PERSON! We’re thrilled to announce that beginning Tuesday, April 5, we’ll be offering Story Time in person. We’ll gather in the Skidompha Courtyard each Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for some…
Chats With Champions | Author Ed Rice
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesChats with Champions is proud to present Ed Rice on Tuesday, July 26 at 10 a.m. in the Porter Meeting Hall of Skidompha Library. RIce is the author of Baseball’s First Indian: The Story of…
Teen Summer Reading Program | Beach Chair Book Group
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEJoin us on Tuesdays in the Skidompha courtyard at 1 p.m. to talk about the books you’re reading and hang out with other teens. We’ll have lemonade and a selection of books to look through!
Summer Mysteries Book Club with Coastal Senior College
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesSkidompha Library is thrilled to partner with Coastal Senior College to bring you the Summer Mysteries Book Club! Join Coastal Senior College president, Maryanne Ward, for a riveting discussion of each month’s mystery novel. 4:00pm…
Kids Summer Reading Program | Story/Craft Time: Ocean Invertebrates
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesJoin us for some fun stories featuring ocean invertebrates: sea jellies, lobsters, and more. We’ll follow Story Time with a craft. Both Story Time and the craft are perfect for kids 7 and younger (with…
Wired Wednesdays
OnlineWired Wednesdays: Drop-In Technology Help. If you have questions about using your phone, tablet, or computer, want to learn about posting to social media, or learn more about using Skidompha’s digital resources, help is here!…
Genealogy Special Research Help & Information Collection
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesEach month, Skidompha Genealogy volunteers will offer two, thematic events. In the first event, participants will receive help searching for their ancestors using Skidompha’s genealogy resources. In the second event, participants will be invited to…
Teen Summer Reading Programming | Art Classes | Registration Required
Library – Teens Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesJuly 28 at 4:00 in the teen room or online – Printmaking with Graham Walton
Weekly Virtual Poetry Group
OnlineEvery Friday at 10:00 AM, via Zoom. Join us to share a favorite poem—someone else’s or one of your own. Stay connected, get inspired, take a minute out of your day to hear a few…
Teen Summer Reading Program | Teen Gaming
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MECome hang out and play board games with us! Snacks will be provided.
Weekly Virtual Mindfulness Meditation Group
OnlineEvery Tuesday 10:00 – 11:00 AM, via Zoom. Mindfulness meditation can offer the body and mind a chance to settle. Through our practice together we begin to create the conditions for ease, resilience, and compassion…
Story Time in the Skidompha Courtyard
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEStory Time is back IN PERSON! We’re thrilled to announce that beginning Tuesday, April 5, we’ll be offering Story Time in person. We’ll gather in the Skidompha Courtyard each Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for some…
Nature Walk: La Verna Preserve
La Verna Preserve Bristol, MaineFor 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 2.5 mile hike through the La Verna Preserve and discuss…
Teen Summer Reading Program | Beach Chair Book Group
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEJoin us on Tuesdays in the Skidompha courtyard at 1 p.m. to talk about the books you’re reading and hang out with other teens. We’ll have lemonade and a selection of books to look through!
Teen Summer Reading Programming | Art Classes | Registration Required
Library – Teens Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesAugust 2 at 2:30 in the teen room or online – Watercolor journals with Erica Qualey
Wired Wednesdays
OnlineWired Wednesdays: Drop-In Technology Help. If you have questions about using your phone, tablet, or computer, want to learn about posting to social media, or learn more about using Skidompha’s digital resources, help is here!…
Free Two-Part Art Class—Book Binding and Augmented Reality.
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesJoin us in Porter Meeting Hall for this fun and interactive two-part art and technology class. The first class is on Thursday, August 4 at 10:30 a.m. and will teach participants to make and bind…
Weekly Virtual Poetry Group
OnlineEvery Friday at 10:00 AM, via Zoom. Join us to share a favorite poem—someone else’s or one of your own. Stay connected, get inspired, take a minute out of your day to hear a few…
Kids Summer Reading Program | Explore Tide Pools with Chewonki
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesSkidompha is excited to bring Chewonki’s Traveling Natural History Program back to the library this summer! The tide pool is home to a variety of species whose unique adaptations allow them to maintain stability in…
Marine Mammals of Maine: World of Whales
OnlineFor Adults In this virtual presentation, Marine Mammals of Maine will dive deep into the world of whales, covering topics from identifying different species to procedures for rescuing a beached whale. Saturday, Aug. 6 |…
Weekly Virtual Mindfulness Meditation Group
OnlineEvery Tuesday 10:00 – 11:00 AM, via Zoom. Mindfulness meditation can offer the body and mind a chance to settle. Through our practice together we begin to create the conditions for ease, resilience, and compassion…
Story Time in the Skidompha Courtyard
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEStory Time is back IN PERSON! We’re thrilled to announce that beginning Tuesday, April 5, we’ll be offering Story Time in person. We’ll gather in the Skidompha Courtyard each Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for some…
Teen Summer Reading Program | Beach Chair Book Group
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEJoin us on Tuesdays in the Skidompha courtyard at 1 p.m. to talk about the books you’re reading and hang out with other teens. We’ll have lemonade and a selection of books to look through!
Wired Wednesdays
OnlineWired Wednesdays: Drop-In Technology Help. If you have questions about using your phone, tablet, or computer, want to learn about posting to social media, or learn more about using Skidompha’s digital resources, help is here!…
Kids Summer Reading Program | Small-Scale Whale Machines | Registration required
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesThis two-part class will combine engineering and art to help participants create a movable whale machine. This class is perfect for kids ages 8 and up who love to tinker, who love art, and who…
Lincoln County Historical Association | Women Writers of Lincoln County talk with Gary Lawless entitled “Elizabeth Coatsworth at Chimney Farm.”
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesLawless to speak on award-winning writer Elizabeth Coatsworth at Skidompha Library Lincoln County Historical Association continues its series of talks on Women Writers of Lincoln County with a talk by Gary Lawless entitled Elizabeth Coatsworth at…
Skidompha Virtual Summer Book Group for Adults
OnlineJoin Skidompha librarians for a relaxed conversation about each month’s ocean-themed title. Discussion will occur on Zoom, so please register by calling, visiting, or emailing the library. Wednesday, Aug. 10: Why We Swim by Bonnie…
Kids Summer Reading Program | Small-Scale Whale Machines | Registration required
Library – Kids Area 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesThis two-part class will combine engineering and art to help participants create a movable whale machine. This class is perfect for kids ages 8 and up who love to tinker, who love art, and who…
Genealogy Special Research Help & Information Collection
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesEach month, Skidompha Genealogy volunteers will offer two, thematic events. In the first event, participants will receive help searching for their ancestors using Skidompha’s genealogy resources. In the second event, participants will be invited to…
Weekly Virtual Poetry Group
OnlineEvery Friday at 10:00 AM, via Zoom. Join us to share a favorite poem—someone else’s or one of your own. Stay connected, get inspired, take a minute out of your day to hear a few…
Free Two-Part Art Class—Book Binding and Augmented Reality.
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesFree Two-Part Art Class—Book Binding and Augmented Reality. Join us in Porter Meeting Hall for this fun and interactive two-part art and technology class. The first class is on Thursday, August 4 at 10:30 a.m….
Weekly Virtual Mindfulness Meditation Group
OnlineEvery Tuesday 10:00 – 11:00 AM, via Zoom. Mindfulness meditation can offer the body and mind a chance to settle. Through our practice together we begin to create the conditions for ease, resilience, and compassion…
Story Time in the Skidompha Courtyard
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEStory Time is back IN PERSON! We’re thrilled to announce that beginning Tuesday, April 5, we’ll be offering Story Time in person. We’ll gather in the Skidompha Courtyard each Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for some…
Teen Summer Reading Program | Beach Chair Book Group
Library – Courtyard 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, MEJoin us on Tuesdays in the Skidompha courtyard at 1 p.m. to talk about the books you’re reading and hang out with other teens. We’ll have lemonade and a selection of books to look through!
Summer Mysteries Book Club with Coastal Senior College
Porter Hall 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United StatesSkidompha Library is thrilled to partner with Coastal Senior College to bring you the Summer Mysteries Book Club! Join Coastal Senior College president, Maryanne Ward, for a riveting discussion of each month’s mystery novel. 4:00pm…
Kids Summer Reading Program | Story/Craft Time: Whales
Join us for some fun stories featuring whales. We’ll follow Story Time with a craft. Both Story Time and the craft are perfect for kids 7 and younger (with some adult help for younger kids).