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Library Corner: Springvale

Latest News Springvale Public Library invites children to join the IditaRead Reading Challenge that runs from March 5-31, 2022.  This exciting reading program is sponsored through the Maine State Library using Beanstack.  You can start right now by logging onto www.maine.beanstack.org or downloading the Beanstack app.  In the app, search for Maine State Library, then choose Springvale a few screens later.   Follow along with the Iditarod race.  Every minute you read equals 4 miles of the route.  Each location you reach earns you a virtual badge. We will be posting…

Library Corner: Goodall

by Goodall Library Staff Upcoming Programs & Events: March 1st - 5th: Dr. Seuss Craft Kits for Kids: Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday (and Read Across America Day) by picking up one of our fun Dr. Seuss-themed craft kits in our front lobby during the first week of March. Kits include themed pencils, bookmarks, erasers, and stickers, as well as a colorful library card holder to decorate and various activity pages and coloring pages. Available while supplies last. In-Person Story Times Return March…

Library Corner: Springvale

by Springvale Library Staff Latest News Springvale Public Library is now fine-free! After dropping late fees for two years during the pandemic, we have decided to do away with them altogether. Libraries are supposed to be places of equity, including economic equity. Owing a fine should never be a barrier to using the library, nor should a fine be punitive. We welcome any long overdue items. New England Quilts and the Stories They Tell with Pam Weeks Wednesday (2/23) at…

Library Corner: Goodall

Upcoming Events & Programs Please Note that Goodall Library will be closed on Monday February 21st, 2022 for President's Day. Valentine Craft Kits are available all month in the library front lobby, while supplies last. Each kit contains a paper craft, puzzle card, stick-on hearts, and other fun pieces to create your own valentines. Recommended for ages 4 and up. Kids Read to Dogs: Thu Feb 24th from 1:00pm - 2:30pm. Gain confidence in reading by sharing a story with a…

Library Corner: Goodall

by Goodall Library Staff Upcoming Events: Book Club Interest Meeting: Monday 2/7 at 6:00pm. In person meeting for adults and teens. Interested in joining a book club? Meet with others to start your own, figuring out what you'd like to read and when you'd like to meet. The library will provide free snacks and assist with anything else the club might need. Kids Read to Dogs: Thursday 2/24 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm. In person, recommended for ages 4 and up. Our favorite furry friends from…

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