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Upcoming South Portland library events
The South Portland Public Library will host several events next week, including Conversation with a Cop, a book discussion and nature stories at the main library. A 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, South Portland Police Chief Daniel Ahern will visit for the afternoon to converse with attendees and answer questions they may have. At 6 […]
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.
Birding, history and emergency preparedness talks at South Portland library
The South Portland Public Library will host three educational events this month, starting on Monday, March 11, with a program from the Maine Audubon on attracting local birds to neighborhoods. “How to Attract More Birds to Your Yard” will teach attendees how to help make local landscapes more friendly to birds, with tips for attracting […]
‘Sound of Music’ story time and crafts at South Portland Library
South Portland Library will host a “Sound of Music” story time and craft session at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 9. Joined by the main cast of the Lyric Theater’s production of “The Sound of Music,” people of all ages are invited to read a story, sing a song and make a craft at the main library […]
Susan Tan and Megan Tan to visit library for author talk
Susan and Megan Tan will discuss their podcast series,“Now or Never: How to Find Love When Love Feels Impossible,” on Aug. 24.
Authors Rebecca Turkewitz and Kate Doyle to visit library
Authors Rebecca Turkewitz and Kate Doyle are coming to the South Portland Public Library on Aug. 3 at 6:30 p.m. for a program titled, The Art of the Short Story Collection. The writers will discuss their work and the art of short stories. The event will be at the Main Library and books will be […]
Ned Bachus next up in Author Talk Series
Maine writer Ned Bachus is the author of “Mortal Things.”
Author Steven Rowley to visit library
Rowley is a bestselling author originally from South Portland.
Jennifer Dupree is next guest for ‘Author Talk’
Dupree, author of “The Miraculous Flight of Owen Leach,” will visit South Portland Public Library on June1.