Event Series Crafty Wednesdays

Crafty Wednesdays

At Witherle Library / 41 School Street. Ms Orado will present a new craft every Wednesday in May. Join your friends and express your creative selves!  All supplies provided. Ages 7 and older. Crafty Wednesday will take a break in June and return in July as a part of Summer Reading.

Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

The topic is "The Rising Challenge to Territorial Integrity". Moderated by Barbara Griffiths. All are welcome. We meet over Zoom. Go to readings and how to register

Views From Great Pond Mountain with Ethan Tapper

The Alamo Theatre, 85 Main Street / Bucksport, Maine Conversations about the Maine Woods Ethan Tapper is a nationally-recognized forester, bestselling author, and content creator from Vermont. Only those who love trees should cut them, writes forester Ethan Tapper. In How to Love a Forest, he asks: what does it mean to live in a ... Read more

Understanding Your Land: A Site Assessment Workshop

Learn how to assess a landscape before making significant design or structural changes. In this hands-on session, participants will explore a residential site and learn to assess key elements such as vegetation, soil conditions, drainage, topography, circulation and access, zoning regulations, and more. Leave with the tools and principles to evaluate your own property—or a ... Read more

Writing a Food Essay with Deborah Joy Corey

This writing workshop with author Deborah Joy Corey will serve as a starting point for each participant to shape a particular food story or memory. Through reading, prompts, and discussion, Deborah will guide each participant in finding their true voice for telling their story. On completion of the workshop, each writer will have a solid ... Read more

Motherhood in a Flash: Spring Writing Workshop

Word invites mothers and caregivers to spend an afternoon at the Blue Hill Inn (40 Union Street) harnessing their creativity in a new way—writing in the compact, powerful “flash” form. Guiding the writers will be novelist and nonfiction author Kate Moses, whose four acclaimed books explore the experience of motherhood. The workshop will be held ... Read more

Bike Tune-up Day

Witherle Memorial Library will host a Bike Check-Up Day on Tuesday, May 12 for Adams School students, thanks to the efforts of Bill Corbett, Barbara Fleck and Taggart Chung. The Check-Up is sponsored by the Friends of Witherle Library. During PE classes the children will be riding at Adams School and getting their bikes “tuned ... Read more