Calendar


Jun
28
Thu
2018
Books on Wheels Delivery Service
Jun 28 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Call 255-3933 for more info

Jun
29
Fri
2018
Porter Poets w/Jerry George
Jun 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Bring a poem to share

Jul
4
Wed
2018
July 4th – CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY
Jul 4 all-day
Jul
10
Tue
2018
4-H Summer of Science Workshop for Kids ages 8-12
Jul 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

WEEK 2 – “Will It Float?” – Marine engineering workshop for kids

What is Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids grades 3-7. Lessons are delivered once a week, for five weeks. 4-H staff conduct the activities with groups of 5-10 kids. Supplies and instructors are provided by the U-Maine 4-H.

Jul
11
Wed
2018
Mother Goose Playgroup
Jul 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

playgroup for toddlers and moms downstairs in the children’s section

Kids Movie at the Library! The Princess Bride – 2pm downstairs
Jul 11 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The Princess Bride – (Rob Reiner – 1987)

Capital Campaign Committee Meeting
Jul 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Jul
12
Thu
2018
Books on Wheels Delivery Service
Jul 12 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Jul
17
Tue
2018
4-H Summer Science Workshop for kids ages 8-12
Jul 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

WEEK 3 – “Will It Lift?” – Mechanical Engineering workshop for kids!

What is Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids grades 3-7. Lessons are delivered once a week, for five weeks. 4-H staff conduct the activities with groups of 5-10 kids. Supplies and instructors are provided by the U-Maine 4-H.

Jul
18
Wed
2018
Mother Goose Playgroup
Jul 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

playgroup for toddlers and moms downstairs in the children’s section

Gracie’s Bunny Workshop – How to Raise & Care for Your Bunny!
Jul 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Gracie Moore will be bringing in her collection of Bunnies including several varieties and baby bunnies as well. Gracie will give a brief talk and answer questions from all on how to raise bunnies.

Porter Memorial Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Jul 18 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Open to the public

Jul
19
Thu
2018
Books on Wheels Delivery Service
Jul 19 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Jul
20
Fri
2018
Senator Collin’s Staff to hold Office Hours in Machias at Porter Memorial Library
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

U.S. Senator Collins announced staff from her Bangor Constituent Service Center will hold local office hours in Machias at Porter Memorial Library 92 Court Street on Friday July 20th 10am to 12 noon.

Film & Discussion: “The Plastic Ocean”
Jul 20 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

You are invited to join us at a showing of the film A Plastic Ocean.
This 22 minute film will be followed by a discussion about ways to combat plastic pollution, starting now.
These events are free and all are welcome. Refreshments will be served.

MACHIAS SHOWING:
Friday, July 20th
7:30 ~ 9 pm
Porter Memorial
Library
92 Court Street, Machias

Jul
24
Tue
2018
4-H Summer Science Workshop for kids ages 8-12
Jul 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

WEEK 4 – “Will It Stand?” – Civil Engineering workshop for kids!

What is Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids grades 3-7. Lessons are delivered once a week, for five weeks. 4-H staff conduct the activities with groups of 5-10 kids. Supplies and instructors are provided by the U-Maine 4-H.

Jul
25
Wed
2018
Mother Goose Playgroup
Jul 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

playgroup for toddlers and moms downstairs in the children’s section

Kids Movie at the Library! 2pm downstairs
Jul 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (Fox-2013)

Capital Campaign Committee Meeting
Jul 25 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Jul
26
Thu
2018
Books on Wheels Delivery Service
Jul 26 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Jul
27
Fri
2018
Homeschoolers of Maine Portfolio Review Session
Jul 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Portfolio Review session in the main Reading Room 1-3pm

Jul
28
Sat
2018
Porter Poets w/Gerry George
Jul 28 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

bring a poem to share!

Jul
31
Tue
2018
4-H Summer Science Workshop for kids ages 8-12
Jul 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
WEEK 5 – “Will It Light?” – Electrical Engineering workshop for kids

What is Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids grades 3-7. Lessons are delivered once a week, for five weeks. 4-H staff conduct the activities with groups of 5-10 kids. Supplies and instructors are provided by the U-Maine 4-H.

Aug
1
Wed
2018
Capital Campaign Committee Meeting
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Aug
2
Thu
2018
Books on Wheels Delivery Service
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Aug
8
Wed
2018
Kids Movie at the Library! 2pm downstairs
Aug 8 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – Chronicles of Narnia (Fox-2010)

Book Sale Planning Meeting – Open to the Public
Aug 8 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Aug
9
Thu
2018
Books on Wheels Delivery Service
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Aug
10
Fri
2018
POSTPONED: Author Ruth Fenton reads from her new book “It’s 3a.m.”
Aug 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Author Ruth Fenton reads excerpts from her new book “It’s 3a.m.” and other excerpts from previously unreleased writings. FREE! 6pm at Porter Memorial Library.

Aug
16
Thu
2018
Book Sale Setup- Volunteers Needed!
Aug 16 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm