Family Storytime: Read aloud of Saturday by Oge Mora

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 10:30–11:15am

Girl Scouts of Maine, Waterville Public Library

Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville

Featuring Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival titles, including Saturday by Oge Mora, coming soon to the Reed Field StoryWalk® in Waterville!

Part of the Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival!

“The Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival celebrates Black and Black Immigrant children’s books and their creators with an annual 3,000+ book giveaway to Maine families, the production of acclaimed media and activities and live book events.

“The festival honors the legacy of legendary Black children’s book creator and artist Ashley Bryan and is named after his classic picture book Beautiful Blackbird.”

Learn more at https://beautifulblackbird.com/

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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!

Questions? Call 207-872-5433 or email [email protected].

We honor and celebrate the array of identities in our local community and broader communities, including those that are not part of the predominant culture. We hold space on our stage, our screens, and our gallery walls, in our studios, and at our community events and programs to present diverse stories, identities, and lived experiences in real and authentic ways.

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