Bridgton Public Library

Our To-Go Bags are ready

03/03/202003/03/2020adminAdult Programs / FYI / Youth Programs

We have some great To-Go bags all ready for you in Youth Services and at our Main Circulation Desk. In Youth Services learn all about Afghanistan with our new Cultural To-Go Bag by completing several fun art projects! You can also put your Science skills to the test by building your own electromagnet! Instructions and materials included. Completely FREE! To-Go Bags are available on a first come first serve basis. Hurry in today!!

In Adult Services we have Kitchen To-Go and Craft To-Go with Make Your Own Chai Tea and SoulCollage. And if you are interested in signing up for a workshop to learn more we have a Chai Tea Party on Saturday, March 7th, 1:00-2:00 and Soul Collage: Exploring the Committee Suit on Saturday, March 14th, 12:30-2:30

All To-Go bags and related workshops are paid for by the generous support of the Friends of the Bridgton Library. Thank you, Friends!

Book It Ahead… Local Authors at BPL

02/14/202002/14/2020adminAdult Programs / Event / FYI

We are very pleased to offer an local author series starting in April. To celebrate 200 years of Maine statehood, 100 years of women’s suffrage, and local talent here in our neighborhood we are kicking it off with Anne Gass. Anne will be here to discuss her book Voting Down the Rose on Saturday, April 18th, 1:00-2:00 in our Main Reading Room.

Other authors in our series include Robert W. Spencer, a Waterford resident who is publishing his second novel this spring, and Matthew Langdon Cost whose novels include Mainely Power and Joshua Chamberlain and the Civil War: At Every Hazard. Mr. Spencer will be here Saturday, May 16th, 1:00-2:00. Mr. Cost will be here Saturday, June 20th, 1:00-2:00.

Registration is requested for these events but not required.