“This started with a small group of dedicated individuals and then others came on board. So many people have contributed money and services. The community is really behind it now.” – Lois Lyman

EVENT CALENDAR HERE

Upcoming Events

Saturday, April 19th 10:00 – 11:00 AM

Brad, our resident sloth, invites you to find the chocolate eggs he has hidden in the library and in the garden. Keep the eggs and take home one of his delightful hand-carved and painted wooden eggs as a keepsake. And… of course, enjoy some spring-themed stories while you are here.

Spring Vacation Arts Afternoon at the Library

Wednesday, April 23rd 2:00 – 5:00

Try your hand at Pastels, mosaics, puppet construction, “stained glass,” and origami.

Please plan on joining us for our Open House to celebrate our tenth anniversary. We’d love to share with you our journey and our accomplishments. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, April 26th from 2:00-5:00.

   Free Gentle Yoga Class with Nancy Laite

Tuesday, April 29th at 1:30Space is limited to 10 participants. To save your space, call 207-706-3896 or email Kris at questions@lincolnvillelibrary.org

This gentle chair yoga class invites you to relax and rejuvenate, while also working to increase strength, flexibility, and overall balance. There will be a warm up, some breath work, and seated yoga postures. Standing and balance work may be done with or without the support of a chair. Modifications will be offered. All levels of experience and fitness are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat.

Ongoing events:

Every Tuesday, 3:00 – 5:00

Needlework Group

Everyone is invited to join this delightful group while they knit, crochet, weave, spin, felt together.

Monthly Book Group

Tuesday, May 6th 5:00 PM

May’s discussion will be about The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan. Step into the fascination of the outdoor world by reading Tan’s illustrated memoir of a year during the Covid Pandemic when she chronicled and drew the avian visitors to her bird feeders.

“A gorgeous book”

Jackie Watts Open-air Museum

Visitors may stop by any time during the summer months to view the historical exhibits in the two outdoor sheds of this museum. Display items such as fishing boats, ice cutting tools, lime industry artifacts and large agricultural implements help depict the life of Lincolnville residents in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum is a project of the Lincolnville Historical Society.