Archive for May, 2011

Arts in Education Awards

Past Event ....... June 1^st, 2011 — 3:30 pm

We will be hosting our wonderful community partner, LA Arts, for the annual presentation of their Arts in Education certificates to both students and artists.  The public is invited to this event which will take place in Callahan Hall on … continues …

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Celebration Community Meeting Family

Earth Jams Concert

Past Event ....... July 13^th, 2011 — 10:30am

Matt Loosigian is a dynamic, spirited performer. His performances seamlessly weave humor and silliness with messages of environmental stewardship, peace and compassion. Audiences are always captivated by Matt’s contagious enthusiasm. This Event is free; those with tickets will be allowed … continues …

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Family Music Sing Along

Jongleur: Comedy, Juggling & Magic

Past Event ....... June 27^th, 2011 — 10:30 am

Randy Judkins performs visual & verbal comedy dedicated to awakening the child in all of us. Randy will draw you into his calculated craziness with his vaudevillian’s blend of eccentric characters, down east humor, inexplicable magic, and expert juggling. This … continues …

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Family

Butterfly & Insect Show

Past Event ....... June 20^th, 2011 — 10:30 am

As part of the Summer Reading Game, LPL presents Jim Nutting’s Butterfly & Insect Show. Jim brings dozens of the world largest, most beautiful, most bizarre, & unusual insects and invertebrates. Both preserved and live creepy crawlies will be presented … continues …

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Family none Presentation

The Rehearsal — documentary film screening

Past Event ....... May 27^th, 2011 — 12:00 noon

Friday, May 27 at 12 noon in Callahan Hall.  Showing of The Rehearsal: one week before Inspired Voices 2010, winner of the MPBN Director’s Award for the “Best Maine Film” in last month’s L/A Film Festival.  This documentary by acclaimed … continues …

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Film

More Food Not Fines!

By Popular Demand: This program will be continued through this week (ending May 21st) Bring your food items in now! Update: Donations to the LPL Food Not Fines program: 208 items as of 5 p.m. 5/17, and they’re still coming … continues …

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Library Policies News

Androscoggin Historical Society photograph Display

Through mid-June, the Library will host an exhibit of Androscoggin Historical Society photographs of old Lewiston. While one or two of these may be familiar, most will probably be brand new to you. For example, there’s a shot of the … continues …

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Art News

Ciclovida Tour: Stories, Music, and More from Brazil

Past Event ....... May 18^th, 2011 — 6:00 p.m.

Wed, May 18 at 6:00 p.m. in Callahan Hall.  An exciting evening of stories from Antonio Rocha and music from Inácio do Nascimento. Inácio is a small farmer, musician, and Brazilian activist featured in the award-winning documentary, Ciclovida.  Antonio’s unique solo … continues …

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Community Meeting Discussion Family Music Presentation Storytelling

Author Talk: Janet Gibson’s History of CLT

Past Event ....... May 17^th, 2011 — 7:00 p.m.

Tues, May 17 at 7:00 p.m. in Callahan Hall.  Author Janet Gibson will be talking about her new publication, A History of Lewiston-Auburn Community Little Theatre.  Ms. Gibson is the Archivist and Historian for CLT and serves on the organization’s Board … continues …

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Book Discussion Lecture