Archive for January, 2010

Contra Dance

Past Event ....... February 12th, 2010 — 8:00 pm

Friday, Feb. 12 , 8-11 p.m., in Callahan Hall, an evening of traditional New England contra dancing to the band Frigate, featuring Steve Muise on fiddle & accordion, Glen Loper on mando & banjo, Fred White on guitar & percussion. … continues …

Cuban Literature Book Talk postponed:

Due to the inclement weather, the Library’s Cuban Literature book discussion originally scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 19, has been rescheduled to the following Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the same time – 6:30 pm – in the Couture Room.

“Freedom Writers” Screening Kicks off new Teen Writing Circle!

Past Event ....... January 20th, 2010 — 3:30 pm

Wednesday, January 20, from 3:30 – 6 pm in the Couture Conference Room, A FREE screening of the film “Freedom Writers” will kick off LPL’s new Teen Writing Circle.  The movie will be followed by a short discussion of this … continues …

New Teen Writing Circle!

Writing is FUN! That’s what the new Teen Writing Circle at LPL is all about. This group is for youth interested in improving their writing skills or seeking a place to practice and share their creative writing pieces!  The group … continues …

Teen Movie Series: “Step Up”

Past Event ....... January 15th, 2010 — 3:00 pm

Friday, Jan.15, 3 p.m. in Callahan Hall, the next installment in LPL’s new Teen Movie Series: “Step Up.” Free admission. Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Molly at the LPL Reference Dept., 513-3135. Synopsis of “Step Up”: Tyler … continues …

Info Session: American Friends Program

Past Event ....... February 23rd, 2010 — 6:00 pm

Tuesday, Feb. 23, 6 p.m. in the Couture Room, a presentation on Catholic Charities of Maine’s American Friends Program, which matches citizen volunteers with refugee families to help ease their transition to life in Maine. Free. Snow date: Feb. 25. … continues …