Mrs. Liz hosting Book Bites at Waterville Public Library!

Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays at 7pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Book or New Non-Fiction shelves and the recording will be posted on our Facebook! See the video on https://www.facebook.com/watervillelibrary/ FMI: Call 207-872-5433, email [email protected], or go to http://www.watervillelibrary.org

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Mrs. Liz hosting Book Bites at Waterville Public Library!

Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays from 7–7:30pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Books shelves. See the video on https://www.facebook.com/watervillelibrary/ FMI: Call 207-872-5433, email [email protected], or go to http://www.watervillelibrary.org.

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Mrs. Liz hosting Rhymtime at Waterville Public Library!

The Waterville Public Library building is open to the public once again and Rhymetime is back inside! Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! And to stay engaged with our baby, toddler, and preschool families who can’t be with us in person,…

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Exciting news! On May 5th, we officially open a second, BRAND NEW Waterville StoryWalk® location! Come join us at the George J. Mitchell School for the official Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting on Friday, May 5th at 3:30PM and check our this wonderful new way to explore reading and nature! This project has been…

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The First panel of the Spring StoryWalk featuring "Imagine a Wolf" by Lucky Platt

Our once-a-month Family Storytime is special for a host of reasons this month! CORRECTION: Lucky Platt is no longer able to attend, but we’re looking forward to seeing her this summer at future events! The launch event is still happening, with guided walks exploring our newest StoryWalk® book, Imagine a Wolf by Lucky Platt! Come…

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What ho! Anon! Recycled Shakespeare Company is planning a big party for its 10th Annual Bard’s Birthday Bash on Saturday, April 22 and you are invited. RSC founders: the late Emily Rowden Fournier, Aaron Blaschke Rowden, and Lyn Rowden started the Bash in 2014 for the 450th birthday of the great William Shakespeare (April 23,…

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April continues our new, once-a-month Family Storytime! Saturday, April 8th 1:30–2:15 pm What is Family Storytime? Fun for children and their caregivers with music, movement, and a bit more reading than Rhymetime. The target audience is 5-8 years of age, but ALL are welcome! Come join friends from KVCAP as we celebrate our community friends…

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Mrs. Liz hosting Book Bites at Waterville Public Library!

Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays from 7–7:30pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Books shelves. See the video on https://www.facebook.com/watervillelibrary/ FMI: Call 207-872-5433, email [email protected], or go to http://www.watervillelibrary.org.

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Mrs. Liz hosting Rhymtime at Waterville Public Library!

The Waterville Public Library building is open to the public once again and Rhymetime is back inside! Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! And to stay engaged with our baby, toddler, and preschool families who can’t be with us in person,…

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Professor of Art Véronique Plesch to give a talk at the Greene Block + Studios on The Many Paradoxes of Tom Phillips’s A Humument. For half a century, from 1966 to 2016, British artist Tom Phillips engaged with an obscure Victorian novel, A Human Document by W.H. Mallock. Phillips “treated” Mallock’s text (his term) by…

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A page from "Beautiful Blackbird" by Ashley Bryan

Children and their caregivers are invited to join Waterville Public Library staff for a free read-aloud story time! Enjoy a reading of Ashley Bryan’s picture books and then visit the Colby Museum’s exhibition Ashley Bryan/Paula Wilson: Take the World Into Your Arms to see his artwork in person. This program is suggested for children ages…

A page from "Beautiful Blackbird" by Ashley Bryan

Children and their caregivers are invited to join Waterville Public Library staff for a free read-aloud story time! Enjoy a reading of Ashley Bryan’s picture books and then visit the Colby Museum’s exhibition Ashley Bryan/Paula Wilson: Take the World Into Your Arms to see his artwork in person. This program is suggested for children ages…