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New Year’s Day CLOSED 10:00 am
New Year’s Day CLOSED
Jan 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Library Closed for New Year’s Day, Re-open Thursday, Jan. 2 at 10 a.m.
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Books on Wheels 12-3 pm 12:00 pm
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm
Jan 2 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Books on Wheels is available to patrons every Thursday from noon until 3 p.m. Please call the library at 255-3933 if you would like library materials delivered to your home.
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Book Donations Drop-Off 10:00 am
Book Donations Drop-Off
Jan 4 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
We welcome you to drop off book donations on the 1st Saturday of the month from January through March. Thank you!
Computer Help 10-12 10:00 am
Computer Help 10-12
Jan 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Computer help with Jon Stence. Please sign up ahead of time by calling the library at 255-3933.
Story and Craft Hour 10:30 am
Story and Craft Hour
Jan 4 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Youth librarian Tessa Mellas will read a story and lead a craft for preschoolers and elementary-aged children. Story and craft hour will be held downstairs in the youth room. It is free for children to come with a guardian.
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30 11:30 am
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30
Jan 4 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
LEGO Club, for youths who love to build with LEGOs. Both traditional LEGOs and big LEGO blocks are available. Children of all ages are welcome to come with a guardian. It is free to the public.
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High School Book Club 9:20 am
High School Book Club
Jan 6 @ 9:20 am – 10:20 am
Monday, January 6, Youth Librarian visits Machias Memorial High School for 9:20 a.m. Book Club. We’re reading Ursula LeGuin’s Earth Sea this week.
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Mother Goose 10:30-11:30 10:30 am
Mother Goose 10:30-11:30
Jan 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Mother Goose on the Loose: song and social hour for preschoolers and their parents or guardians. Led by Katie Jumper. Free. In the downstairs youth room.
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MMHS at PML 10:00 am
MMHS at PML
Jan 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Memorial High School English classes come to Porter Memorial Library to get their own library cards and to try their hand at a scavenger hunt with prizes.
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm 12:00 pm
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm
Jan 9 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Books on Wheels is available to patrons every Thursday from noon until 3 p.m. Please call the library at 255-3933 if you would like library materials delivered to your home.  
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MMHS at PML 10:00 am
MMHS at PML
Jan 10 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Memorial High School English classes come to Porter Memorial Library to get their own library cards and to try their hand at a scavenger hunt with prizes.
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Computer Help 10-12 10:00 am
Computer Help 10-12
Jan 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Computer help with Jon Stence. Please sign up ahead of time by calling the library at 255-3933.
Story and Craft Hour 10:30 am
Story and Craft Hour
Jan 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Youth librarian Tessa Mellas will read a story and lead a craft for preschoolers and elementary-aged children. Story and craft hour will be held downstairs in the youth room. It is free for children to come with a guardian.
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30 11:30 am
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30
Jan 11 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
LEGO Club, for youths who love to build with LEGOs. Both traditional LEGOs and big LEGO blocks are available. Children of all ages are welcome to come with a guardian. It is free to the public.
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Mindful Movement & Medical Literacy 2:00 pm
Mindful Movement & Medical Literacy
Jan 13 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Mindful Movement & Medical Literacy with Samantha Williams and Healthy Acadia. This program is for adults. Improve your well-being and learn to advocate for your health. Free and open to the public.
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4H Coding SPIN Club 3:30 pm
4H Coding SPIN Club
Jan 14 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
CODING CANCELLED. NO REGISTRATIONS. TO BE RESCEHDULED IN FEB. 4H Coding SPIN Club for youths. An hour of coding workshop led by Washington Academy students. Please register ahead of time, link to follow shortly. Snow date: Jan. 15 at 3:30.
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Mother Goose 10:30 am
Mother Goose
Jan 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Mother Goose on the Loose: song and social hour for preschoolers and their parents or guardians. Led by Katie Jumper. Free. In the downstairs youth room.
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Books on Wheels 12-3 pm 12:00 pm
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm
Jan 16 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Books on Wheels is available to patrons every Thursday from noon until 3 p.m. Please call the library at 255-3933 if you would like library materials delivered to your home.
3rd Thursday Book Club 1:00 pm
3rd Thursday Book Club
Jan 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
3rd Thursday Book Club with Diane Parker. Free and open to the public. This month they are reading April Smith’s book Mrs. Blake.
POSTPONED – Making Sense of Impeachment 6:30 pm
POSTPONED – Making Sense of Impeachment
Jan 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER – NEW DATE WEDNESDAY JANUARY 22nd 6:30 – 8:00 PM Making Sense of Impeachment: A Community Conversation with Jay Skriletz. Free and open to the public.
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Computer Help 10-12 10:00 am
Computer Help 10-12
Jan 18 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Computer help with Jon Stence. Please sign up ahead of time by calling the library at 255-3933.
Story and Craft Hour 10:30 am
Story and Craft Hour
Jan 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Youth librarian Tessa Mellas will read a story and lead a craft for preschoolers and elementary-aged children. Story and craft hour will be held downstairs in the youth room. It is free for children to come with a guardian.
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30 11:30 am
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30
Jan 18 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
LEGO Club, for youths who love to build with LEGOs. Both traditional LEGOs and big LEGO blocks are available. Children of all ages are welcome to come with a guardian. It is free to the public.
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Business of Women Book Club 5:00 pm
Business of Women Book Club
Jan 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Business of Women Book and Discussion Group with Ruth Feldman of CEI. Register at www.ceimaine.org/?p=12782 or call 458-3378.
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Mother Goose 10:30 am
Mother Goose
Jan 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Mother Goose on the Loose: song and social hour for preschoolers and their parents or guardians. Led by Katie Jumper. Free. In the downstairs youth room.
Making Sense of Impeachment 6:30 pm
Making Sense of Impeachment
Jan 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Making Sense of Impeachment: A Community Conversation with Jay Skriletz. Free and open to the public.
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Books on Wheels 12-3 pm 12:00 pm
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm
Jan 23 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Books on Wheels is available to patrons every Thursday from noon until 3 p.m. Please call the library at 255-3933 if you would like library materials delivered to your home.  
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Computer Help 10-12 10:00 am
Computer Help 10-12
Jan 25 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Computer help with Jon Stence. Please sign up ahead of time by calling the library at 255-3933.
Story and Craft Hour 10:30 am
Story and Craft Hour
Jan 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Youth librarian Tessa Mellas will read a story and lead a craft for preschoolers and elementary-aged children. Story and craft hour will be held downstairs in the youth room. It is free for children to come with a guardian.
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30 11:30 am
LEGO Club 11:30-12:30
Jan 25 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
LEGO Club, for youths who love to build with LEGOs. Both traditional LEGOs and big LEGO blocks are available. Children of all ages are welcome to come with a guardian. It is free to the public.
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Mother Goose 10:30 am
Mother Goose
Jan 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Mother Goose on the Loose: song and social hour for preschoolers and their parents or guardians. Led by Katie Jumper. Free. In the downstairs youth room.
4H Photography SPIN Club 3:30 pm
4H Photography SPIN Club
Jan 29 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
4H Photography SPIN Club for youths. Please register in advance. Link to follow shortly.
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MMHS Comes to PML 8:30 am
MMHS Comes to PML
Jan 30 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
MMHS English classes come to PML for scavenger hunt and library cards.
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm 12:00 pm
Books on Wheels 12-3 pm
Jan 30 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Books on Wheels is available to patrons every Thursday from noon until 3 p.m. Please call the library at 255-3933 if you would like library materials delivered to your home.
4H Info Session 6:30 pm
4H Info Session
Jan 30 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Jen Lobley from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host an informational meeting about the 4H program for parents and individuals who might be interested in becoming volunteers. Come hear what 4H is all about and how you and/or … Continue reading
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MMHS Comes to PML 8:30 am
MMHS Comes to PML
Jan 31 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
MMHS Comes to PML for scavenger hunt and library cards.
The Porter Poets 1:00 pm
The Porter Poets
Jan 31 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Porter Poets will meet to read and discuss poems they wrote. Anyone is welcome to join any time–bring a poem!