Calendar


Feb
7
Wed
2018
Individual Computer Help with Computer Expert John Mitchell (Wed 12-5)
Feb 7 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Everybody who uses a computer knows it’s a luxery to consult with a human computer expert when you get stuck. Now you can make an appointment to meet one-on-one with computer expert, John Mitchell, at Porter Memorial Library on Wednesdays, starting November 29th, 2017.

After a break of several months, John’s popular and free program is being offered again every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. by appointment only. Call the library at 255-3933 to sign up for a one-hour slot, or walk in and ask for the sign-up sheet.

New Computer Help Books

To help with certain computer questions when John isn’t here, the library has just purchased two books by author Michael Miller, “My Facebook for Seniors”, and “My Social Media for Seniors”. The books will be available for patrons to borrow.

Renee Look’s First Graders Visit!
Feb 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

First Graders from Machias Rose Gaffney School visit the Children’s Library.

Feb
10
Sat
2018
4-H Knitting SPIN Club
Feb 10 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Six sessions, Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2018

Porter Memorial Library, Machias ME

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Cost: $5 for materials

This course is open to boys and girls age 10 and older.

Feb
14
Wed
2018
Mother Goose on the Loose Story Hour
Feb 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Songs and social hour for moms and toddlers.

Individual Computer Help with Computer Expert John Mitchell (Wed 12-5)
Feb 14 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Everybody who uses a computer knows it’s a luxery to consult with a human computer expert when you get stuck. Now you can make an appointment to meet one-on-one with computer expert, John Mitchell, at Porter Memorial Library on Wednesdays, starting November 29th, 2017.

After a break of several months, John’s popular and free program is being offered again every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. by appointment only. Call the library at 255-3933 to sign up for a one-hour slot, or walk in and ask for the sign-up sheet.

New Computer Help Books

To help with certain computer questions when John isn’t here, the library has just purchased two books by author Michael Miller, “My Facebook for Seniors”, and “My Social Media for Seniors”. The books will be available for patrons to borrow.

Renee Look’s First Graders Visit!
Feb 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

First Graders from Machias Rose Gaffney School visit the Children’s Library.

Feb
17
Sat
2018
4-H Knitting SPIN Club
Feb 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Six sessions, Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2018

Porter Memorial Library, Machias ME

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Cost: $5 for materials

This course is open to boys and girls age 10 and older.

Feb
20
Tue
2018
School Vacation Week
Feb 20 – Feb 24 all-day
Kid’s Instrument Making Workshop
Feb 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

School Vacation Week Kid’s Workshop:  Kids use household objects to construct fun percussion toys to take home and make music with. We will explore building basic percussion such as shakers, basic hand drums, small talking drums rainsticks and shakers. Open to all ages. FREE

Feb
21
Wed
2018
Mother Goose on the Loose Story Hour
Feb 21 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Songs and social hour for moms and toddlers.

Individual Computer Help with Computer Expert John Mitchell (Wed 12-5)
Feb 21 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Everybody who uses a computer knows it’s a luxery to consult with a human computer expert when you get stuck. Now you can make an appointment to meet one-on-one with computer expert, John Mitchell, at Porter Memorial Library on Wednesdays, starting November 29th, 2017.

After a break of several months, John’s popular and free program is being offered again every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. by appointment only. Call the library at 255-3933 to sign up for a one-hour slot, or walk in and ask for the sign-up sheet.

New Computer Help Books

To help with certain computer questions when John isn’t here, the library has just purchased two books by author Michael Miller, “My Facebook for Seniors”, and “My Social Media for Seniors”. The books will be available for patrons to borrow.

Renee Look’s First Graders Visit!
Feb 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

First Graders from Machias Rose Gaffney School visit the Children’s Library.

Feb
22
Thu
2018
Sock Monster Puppet Workshop for Kids
Feb 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Kid’s use old clothes, old socks, and yarn, buttons and recycled goods to construct unique sock puppets to take home. Making sock monsters and sock zombies will be explored. Open to kids of all ages.

Feb
23
Fri
2018
Fabric Craft Workshop for Kids: Making Molas and Storycloths!
Feb 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Participants will explore the world of Central American Molas  by making their own story clothes using cut and glued felt to make these colorful South American fabric squares. Open to all ages. FREE

Porter Poets with Jerry George
Feb 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Feb
24
Sat
2018
4-H Knitting SPIN Club
Feb 24 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Six sessions, Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2018

Porter Memorial Library, Machias ME

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Cost: $5 for materials

This course is open to boys and girls age 10 and older.

Feb
28
Wed
2018
Mother Goose on the Loose Story Hour
Feb 28 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Songs and social hour for moms and toddlers.

Individual Computer Help with Computer Expert John Mitchell (Wed 12-5)
Feb 28 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Everybody who uses a computer knows it’s a luxery to consult with a human computer expert when you get stuck. Now you can make an appointment to meet one-on-one with computer expert, John Mitchell, at Porter Memorial Library on Wednesdays, starting November 29th, 2017.

After a break of several months, John’s popular and free program is being offered again every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. by appointment only. Call the library at 255-3933 to sign up for a one-hour slot, or walk in and ask for the sign-up sheet.

New Computer Help Books

To help with certain computer questions when John isn’t here, the library has just purchased two books by author Michael Miller, “My Facebook for Seniors”, and “My Social Media for Seniors”. The books will be available for patrons to borrow.

Renee Look’s First Graders Visit!
Feb 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

First Graders from Machias Rose Gaffney School visit the Children’s Library.

Porter Memorial Library Board of Trustees meeting
Feb 28 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Open to the Public

Mar
2
Fri
2018
Celebrate the Birthday of Dr. Suess!!!
Mar 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Celebrate the Birthday of Dr. Suess! Kids get a free book and make a book mark. Sponsored by PCT Communications for “Read Across America Day”.

Mar
3
Sat
2018
Story Hour for Kids w/Children’s Librarian Stephen Copel
Mar 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Mar
7
Wed
2018
Mother Goose on the Loose Story Hour
Mar 7 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Songs and social hour for moms and toddlers.

Individual Computer Help with Computer Expert John Mitchell (Wed 12-5)
Mar 7 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Everybody who uses a computer knows it’s a luxery to consult with a human computer expert when you get stuck. Now you can make an appointment to meet one-on-one with computer expert, John Mitchell, at Porter Memorial Library on Wednesdays, starting November 29th, 2017.

After a break of several months, John’s popular and free program is being offered again every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. by appointment only. Call the library at 255-3933 to sign up for a one-hour slot, or walk in and ask for the sign-up sheet.

New Computer Help Books

To help with certain computer questions when John isn’t here, the library has just purchased two books by author Michael Miller, “My Facebook for Seniors”, and “My Social Media for Seniors”. The books will be available for patrons to borrow.

Renee Look’s First Graders Visit!
Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

First Graders from Machias Rose Gaffney School visit the Children’s Library.

Mar
10
Sat
2018
Chess Club for Kids w/Louis Ordway
Mar 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

After this week time will be 12pm – 1pm.

Mar
14
Wed
2018
Mother Goose on the Loose
Mar 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Songs and social hour for toddlers and moms.

Individual Computer Help with Computer Expert John Mitchell (Wed 12-5)
Mar 14 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Everybody who uses a computer knows it’s a luxery to consult with a human computer expert when you get stuck. Now you can make an appointment to meet one-on-one with computer expert, John Mitchell, at Porter Memorial Library on Wednesdays, starting November 29th, 2017.

After a break of several months, John’s popular and free program is being offered again every Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. by appointment only. Call the library at 255-3933 to sign up for a one-hour slot, or walk in and ask for the sign-up sheet.

New Computer Help Books

To help with certain computer questions when John isn’t here, the library has just purchased two books by author Michael Miller, “My Facebook for Seniors”, and “My Social Media for Seniors”. The books will be available for patrons to borrow.

Renee Look’s First Graders Visit!
Mar 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

First Graders from Machias Rose Gaffney School visit the Children’s Library.

Mar
15
Thu
2018
Fedco Seed Packets arrive at the Library (estimate)
Mar 15 all-day