Following cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Maine libraries consider impacts while celebrating National Library Week.
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Falmouth historian writes tale of mill town youth
The novel tells the story of two childhoods in the fictional Maine town of “Sutton” in the first half of the 20th century.
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Falmouth Land Trust partners with libraries to keep Earth Day spirit alive throughout year
The Falmouth Land Trust has partnered with several local libraries to encourage patrons to get outdoors and explore nature.
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Second annual Flash Read Festival coming to Falmouth Memorial Library
Falmouth Memorial Library will host its second annual Flash Read Festival from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 12 in celebration of the end of the summer reading program. Residents should bring their own books, or they can borrow one from the library, and chairs or blankets. When the fog horn sounds, everyone will drop everything and read. […]
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Grants support ecological projects in Cumberland, Falmouth
The grants from the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership will fund sustainable landscaping workshops in Cumberland and a nature backpack program in Falmouth.
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Retired intelligence officer to speak in Falmouth on global supply chains
Retired U.S. Air Force intelligence officer William Hall will speak about global supply chains at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Falmouth Memorial Library. His presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. Hall was an intelligence officer from 1969 until 1999, serving active duty overseas for much of that time. He is […]
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Free session on mindfulness, meditation in Falmouth
Falmouth Memorial Library is hosting a free session on mindfulness and meditation from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Saturday, Jan. 14. Susan Lebel Young, who has practiced and taught meditation for 40 years, will lead the session, which is sponsored by the Falmouth Wellness Committee. Young, who writes the Life Unwound opinion column for The Forecaster, […]
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Falmouth Memorial Library opens a new chapter to the public
After a lengthy renovation, the library is open for curbside service as well as limited browsing. Two art installations and a solar panel installation were made possible, thanks to generous donors.
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Falmouth library director retiring, new building almost done
The library board is seeking someone with “a clear vision,” along with leadership experience.