Calendar


Mar
12
Tue
2024
Story Time (All the Ways to be Smart by Davina Bell) and Crafts
Mar 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Every Tuesday parents and children gather at Porter Memorial Library for story hour. Join us this week for “All the Ways to be Smart” by Davina Bell.

Mar
15
Fri
2024
Maine SNAP-Ed Cooking Class
Mar 15 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Cooking Class Series A: Choose My Plate by Maine SNAP-Ed and Healthy Acadia

Seating is limited, contact Shannon Cherry shannon.cherry@healthyacadia.org 207-598-6587

Legos
Mar 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for fun with Legos and Duplos from 1 to 4pm

1-on-1 Computer Help (sign up at front desk)
Mar 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sign up for in-person help with your tech questions – smart phone, laptops, etc
Sessions are limited to 30 minutes
Mar
16
Sat
2024
1-on-1 Computer Help (sign up at front desk)
Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sign up for in-person help with your tech questions – smart phone, laptops, etc
Sessions are limited to 30 minutes
Chess Club
Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Sign up at the front desk. Children are welcome with their parent/guardian.

Beginners and experienced players are encouraged to stop by to play chess. Contact Paul Ward via email civicsgeek@gmail.com for more info.

Mar
19
Tue
2024
Story Time (Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchev) and Crafts
Mar 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Every Tuesday parents and children gather at Porter Memorial Library for story hour. Join us this week for “Strictly No Elephants” by Lisa Mantchev.

Mar
20
Wed
2024
Board of Trustees Meeting
Mar 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Mar
21
Thu
2024
STEM Day – Building Castles
Mar 21 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Children of all ages are welcome to stop by the children’s library to build castles! Supplies are provided, contact Julianne Van Norden for details.

Mar
22
Fri
2024
Maine SNAP-Ed Cooking Class
Mar 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Cooking Class Series A: Choose My Plate by Maine SNAP-Ed and Healthy Acadia

Seating is limited, contact Shannon Cherry shannon.cherry@healthyacadia.org 207-598-6587

1-on-1 Computer Help (sign up at front desk)
Mar 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sign up for in-person help with your tech questions – smart phone, laptops, etc
Sessions are limited to 30 minutes
Mar
23
Sat
2024
1-on-1 Computer Help (sign up at front desk)
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sign up for in-person help with your tech questions – smart phone, laptops, etc
Sessions are limited to 30 minutes
Chess Club
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Sign up at the front desk. Children are welcome with their parent/guardian.

Beginners and experienced players are encouraged to stop by to play chess. Contact Paul Ward via email civicsgeek@gmail.com for more info.

Mar
26
Tue
2024
Story Time (Happy Easter by Kurt Wiese) and Crafts
Mar 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Every Tuesday parents and children gather at Porter Memorial Library for story hour. Join us this week for “Happy Easter” by Kurt Wiese.

Mar
29
Fri
2024
Legos
Mar 29 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for fun with Legos and Duplos from 1 to 4pm

1-on-1 Computer Help (sign up at front desk)
Mar 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sign up for in-person help with your tech questions – smart phone, laptops, etc
Sessions are limited to 30 minutes
Porter Poets – in person & virtual
Mar 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Newcomers welcome. Share your poems!

Contact Gerard Necastro for the Zoom link – gerard.necastro@westliberty.edu

Mar
30
Sat
2024
Easter Egg Hunt
Mar 30 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Bring a basket and meet in front of the library for the annual Easter Egg Hunt!

11:00 ages 0-6, 11:30 ages 7-11

May
2
Thu
2024
Bumps & Babies
May 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
A place of support for all moms and caregivers during pregnancy and postpartum. Join us for connection and encouragement. Babies and kids welcome.
Hosted by LeAnne Dunham @adventureawaitsbirthservices
May
3
Fri
2024
Maine SNAP-Ed Cooking Class
May 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cooking Class Series B: 10 Tips for Adults by Maine SNAP-Ed and Healthy Acadia

Seating is limited, contact Shannon Cherry shannon.cherry@healthyacadia.org 207-598-6587

May
4
Sat
2024
Chess Club
May 4 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Sign up at the front desk. Children are welcome with their parent/guardian.

Beginners and experienced players are encouraged to stop by to play chess. Contact Paul Ward via email civicsgeek@gmail.com for more info.

May
5
Sun
2024
CLOSED
May 5 all-day

The Library’s regular hours are…

TUES-FRI 10AM-5PM,

SAT 10AM-1PM

May
6
Mon
2024
CLOSED
May 6 all-day

The Library’s regular hours are…

TUES-FRI 10AM-5PM,

SAT 10AM-1PM

May
8
Wed
2024
Free 1-on-1 Business Advising for Women
May 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Ruth Feldman is the Program Director at CEI Women’s Business Center in Machias. She helps women entrepreneurs to develop their plans and skills and is generously offering free 1 on 1 business advising!
Sign up at the library at least one day in advance if you would like to attend.
May
10
Fri
2024
Maine SNAP-Ed Cooking Class
May 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cooking Class Series B: 10 Tips for Adults by Maine SNAP-Ed and Healthy Acadia

Seating is limited, contact Shannon Cherry shannon.cherry@healthyacadia.org 207-598-6587

May
11
Sat
2024
1-on-1 Computer Help (sign up at front desk)
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sign up for in-person help with your tech questions – smart phone, laptops, etc
Sessions are limited to 30 minutes
Chess Club
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Sign up at the front desk. Children are welcome with their parent/guardian.

Beginners and experienced players are encouraged to stop by to play chess. Contact Paul Ward via email civicsgeek@gmail.com for more info.

May
12
Sun
2024
CLOSED
May 12 all-day

The Library’s regular hours are…

TUES-FRI 10AM-5PM,

SAT 10AM-1PM

May
13
Mon
2024
CLOSED
May 13 all-day

The Library’s regular hours are…

TUES-FRI 10AM-5PM,

SAT 10AM-1PM

May
14
Tue
2024
Story Time (The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss)
May 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Every Tuesday parents and children gather at Porter Memorial Library for story hour. Join us this week for “The Cat in the Hat” by Dr. Seuss.