A few weeks ago, while we trudged through our gray, sunless days, Lynne, our lovely co-worker, was enjoying the sun down in the Florida Keys. While she was there, she happened upon two libraries, and she took pictures of them. Pictured left is Monroe County May Hill Russell Library. That gave me an idea. When… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Something to do
Come Celebrate With Us
The following was written by Sharon Ross, Development Coordinator for Topsham Public Library. The Board of Trustees of the Topsham Public Library will be celebrating the opening of its newly configured West Garden Patio on May 20 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. with an opening tea that will also recognize a major donation by Brunswick… Read more »
Save the Date!
If you are anything like me, you are already planning your summer. We need to make the most of our short summers here in Maine, and enjoy it as much as we can. I am happy to announce a new program that you do not want to miss! In conjunction with our Summer Reading Program,… Read more »
An Evening of Horror
Join us at Topsham Public Library for a fright-filled evening of fiction as we plumb the depths of madness and the macabre. On Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 6pm some of Maine’s darkest minds will gather and discuss the craft of horror writing. Horror Writers of Maine is a relatively new organization that promises to grow… Read more »
Music in March!
Our ever-popular Music in March concert series returns to Topsham Public Library! Every Saturday in March at 1pm there will be a concert that is free and open to all ages. On March 4, we welcome Porch Light, an acoustic duo from Midcoast Maine (Our own Mariah Sewall is one-half of the duo!!) offering daring… Read more »
School Vacation 2017 To Do List
School vacation is fast approaching, and if you need some help planning your week, look no further than Topsham Public Library. Get the party started at our teen event, Chocolate Wars on Saturday, February 18 at 1pm-2pm. Bring your sweet tooth and try to best your buddies with a little friendly combat! Events include: Chocolate Pictionary,… Read more »
Binge Watching Suggestions
We interrupt the regularly scheduled programming to bring you great binge watching suggestions. Dave, staff member at Topsham Public Library, wrote a post suggesting binge watching ideas in case you find some extra time on your hands this holiday season. Enjoy! binge watch·ing noun The practice of watching multiple episodes of a television program in rapid succession,… Read more »
Public Service Announcement
Are you aware this is Fire Prevention Week? Well, it is! Topsham Fire and Rescue in conjunction with the American Red Cross of Maine is providing FREE smoke alarms installed on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Registration is required – read below for details and the link to the American Red Cross of Maine can be… Read more »
What’s Happening This Weekend? Let Me Tell You!
It’s fast approaching, folks! Do you know what this weekend is? It’s the Friends of the Topsham Public Library Book Sale! If you are a member of Friends of the Topsham Public Library, there is a preview sale open to you on Friday, September 23 from 5pm-7pm. (If you are not a member and would… Read more »
Joy of the Pen Opens Saturday
It has been fun and encouraging to see the number of submissions grow each year and the new categories that have been added since its launch, and we are excited to see how Joy of the Pen will continue to flourish this year as well. Saturday, September 3, 2016, Topsham Public Library begins accepting submissions to this… Read more »