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Author Talk: Matt Cost
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library on Wednesday, April 17, at 6 p.m. for an author talk with Matthew Cost. Cost is a Maine author who has written several mystery series. He will be speaking about his newest book, Pirate Trap, the newest in his Clay Wolfe/Port Essex mystery series. This event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
Farmington Public Library Corporator’s Meeting
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesThe Farmington Public Library's Annual Corporator's Meeting will be on April 11th from 6-6:30pm. Come hear the Library's annual report, vote on bylaw changes, elect board members, ask questions, and give suggestions. For more information call Barb at 207-578-0286.
Solar Eclipse Presentation
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, for a presentation covering some introductory solar eclipse information with Eclipse Ambassador Doug Hodum! Prepare for the upcoming April 8 solar eclipse, which will be passing over Maine. Eclipse glasses will be handed out for free at the event.
Barn Quilt Author Talk with Saskia Reinholt
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library on Wednesday, March 20th at 5pm for an author talk with Saskia Reinholt. Reinholt will discuss the book Legacy: The Barn Quilt Trail in Maine's High Peaks, which takes readers on a tour of the Barn Quilt Trail and explores the background of this High Peaks Creative Council project. If there's enough interest in this presentation, there's a possibility of having a Barn Quilt Workshop at FPL in the future! Light refreshments will be served and copies of Legacy will be available for purchase. This event is free and open to all.
Author Talk: Ryan Brod
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library on February 14th at 6pm for a reading and signing by Maine author Ryan Brod for his book Tributaries: Essays from Woods and Waters. This event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served. Books will be available for purchase through Devaney, Doak, and Garrett Booksellers.
Author Talk: Ret Talbot
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library on Wednesday, December 6th, at 6pm for an interesting talk from Maine author Ret Talbot, who co-authored Chasing Shadows: My Life Tracking the Great White Shark. Chasing Shadows is the remarkable story of the resurgence of the white shark population in the western North Atlantic. It is a too-rare conservation success story about restoring an apex predator to an ecosystem. Books will be available for purchase from Devaney, Doak, and Garrett Booksellers at the event, and can be signed by the author. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to
FPL Book Sale
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesThe Farmington Public Library Book Sale has been rescheduled for Friday, November 3rd, from 3pm-6pm. Although it's a few days after Halloween, kids who come in costume can pick out one free children's book (while supplies last)! Hope to see you all there.
Book Sale: Farmington Public Library
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesCome to the Farmington Public Library on October 28th from 10-1 and pick out some cool-weather reading at our used book sale! Donations will be accepted starting on October 14th. The book sale will be on the library walkway if the weather cooperates, if it is cold you will find the books in the lobby and in the computer room inside. Hope to see you there!
Author Talk: Jeri Theriault
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesMaine Poet Jeri Theriault will be at the Farmington Public Library on Tuesday, October 17th, at 5pm. She will be reading and discussing her new poetry book, Self-Portrait as Homestead, with several brief musical interludes on cello by her husband, Philip Carlsen. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
Author Talk: Dale Potter-Clark
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library where local Maine author Dale Potter-Clark will read from and discuss her historical novel about the Underground Railroad, Escape from Bunker Hill. This event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be available.
The Bird’s Eye: Landscape Paintings by Phil Poirier (Corvis White)
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library on September 13th for an opening art reception from 5pm-7pm. Meet the artist, Phil Poirier (painting as Corvis White), enjoy some light refreshments, and buy some raffle tickets for the chance to win an art piece.
Farmington Local Council Meeting
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesDo you receive or have you received adult mental health services? We invite you to come share your thoughts/feedback on Maine’s mental health system and related issues! All meetings can be attended both in person at the Farmington Public Library or via Zoom (meeting ID: 8938611710, no password required) every third Tuesday of the month from 1-3pm. Please reach out to us about accommodations, and give us a call with any questions: 1-877-207-5073. A bit about who we are… The Consumer Council System of Maine is a mental health advocacy organization mandated by legislation since 2008 as a voice