You may remember, in the fall of 2018, we introduced you to Lindsey who, at the time, was a University of Maine Augusta student completing her internship at Topsham Public Library as she was earning her Bachelor of Science Degree in Information and Library Science. But now she’s back as a staff member! When Lindsey… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Topsham Tales
Neat Nature at Topsham Public Library
The following is the first of a new blog series from Monique, one of our new staff members. She will be writing once a month about all things nature that you can find at Topsham Public Library and its environs. It’s packed full of fun facts and resources where you can learn more. Enjoy! Hi!… Read more »
The Life of a Book
We are a library. Books are our business. (Certainly not our only business, but quite a bit of what we do centers around books.) Have you wondered about the life of a book at Topsham Public Library? How do we decide what titles to buy? What happens after we order the books? What happens if… Read more »
Orcs and Dragons and Elves Need to Eat, Too!
This month’s cookbook review is by Lynne Morgan. Lynne is the Circulation Manager at Topsham Public Library and enjoys all things food. ORCS AND DRAGONS AND ELVES: OH MY!! So who would have thought when my son was battling orcs, elves, dragons and mages online that it would lead to cooking!! Well, that’s exactly why… Read more »
Staff Picks Top 15 Part 4: Julie, Susan, Lynne, and Mariah
As part of Topsham Public Library’s 15th anniversary on Foreside Road, the staff has chosen their Top 15 picks of all time. The staff was allowed to choose the Top 15 in all or the Top 15 in up to three categories. Have fun with the lists! Julie’s Top 15 Picks in no particular order: … Read more »
Staff Picks Top 15 Part 3: Jen, Dale, and Linda
As part of Topsham Public Library’s 15th anniversary on Foreside Road, the staff has chosen their Top 15 picks of all time. The staff was allowed to choose the Top 15 over all or the Top 15 in up to three categories. Have fun with the lists! Jen’s Top 15 Picks: When I began thinking… Read more »
Staff Picks Top 15 Part 2: Helen, Liz, and Emma
As part of Topsham Public Library’s 15th anniversary on Foreside Road, the staff has chosen their Top 15 picks of all time. The staff was allowed to choose the Top 15 over all or the Top 15 in up to three categories. Have fun with the lists! Helen’s Top 15 Books in no particular… Read more »
Staff Picks Top 15 Part 1: Dave, Cyndi, and Monique
As part of Topsham Public Library’s 15th anniversary on Foreside Road, the staff has chosen their Top 15 picks of all time. The staff was allowed to choose the Top 15 over all or the Top 15 in up to three categories. Have fun with the lists! Dave’s Top 15 Books in no particular order:… Read more »
Hot Sauce, Anyone?
I was intrigued when I first saw The Homemade Pantry by Alana Chernila. It is a cookbook full of recipes for foods “you can stop buying and start making”. Do you like Twinkies? You can make them at home! Pop Tarts, Peanut Butter Cups, and Oreos are just some of the treats Chernila has adapted… Read more »
Topsham Public Library to Open Mondays!
There is excitement in the air! Topsham Public Library is changing our operating hours, and we are so pleased to announce that beginning July 1, we will be open on Mondays! Because of the generosity of Mrs. Janice Solomon, Topsham Public Library is setting aside a portion of the Solomon bequest and using it to… Read more »
Our Joy of Art competition is now open! Find out more information and an application form here! Paper copies are also available at the front desk. The deadline is January 4, 2020.
