Archive for December, 2011

Free Job Search Workshop

Past Event ....... January 12^th, 2012 — 1-4pm

We are hosting a free, 3-hour Employment Search workshop on the first floor of the library. Taught by Patrick Therrien, the Technology and Education Training Specialist from the Maine State Library, this class will focus on the latest techniques and … continues …

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Instruction Presentation Workshop

Spoken Word Performance

Past Event ....... January 20^th, 2012 — 5pm

Maine-based spoken word artists offer a program of entertaining poetry, hip-hop, and performance. Registration forms for the Perform Your Mind youth workshops will be on hand for High-School students interested in honing their spoken-word skills. This program is free and aimed … continues …

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Poetry Presentation Teens Teens and Kids

PROGRAM CANCELLED! — Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Past Event ....... January 12^th, 2012 — 3:30pm

Due to today’s storm, this program has been cancelled.  Teens (and adults) interested in seeing Bamuthi are urged to attend his free staged reading of “red, black & GREEN: a blues” on Friday, Jan 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the … continues …

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Dance Discussion Poetry Teens Teens and Kids

Local and Global: Notes From the Frontlines of the Climate Fight

Past Event ....... January 20^th, 2012 — 6:00 p.m.

Read / Listen / React / Strategize!  Join fellow community members to listen in on a live video feed featuring Bill McKibben, author, environmental activist and founder of 350.org and participate in a scholar-facilitated discussion following the lecture. The Lewiston Public … continues …

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Book Discussion Community Meeting Lecture

LPL is Playing with Fire…

 And now you can too! LPL is abuzz with excitement over our new Kindle Fire! With less than 20 shopping days left, you can swing by anytime to give the Kindle Fire a test run and decide if it’s right … continues …

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News

Great Falls Forum: “What’s a ‘Future Forum’ and What’s it Doing in L/A?”

Past Event ....... March 15^th, 2012 — 12:00 noon

Kathie Leonard, President & CEO of Auburn Manufacturing, and Gene Geiger, CEO of Geiger, are leading a local blue-ribbon panel that is carving out strategies to make Lewiston/Auburn a community of choice for business and cultural development. The L/A Future … continues …

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Lecture

Great Falls Forum: Maine’s Film Industry

Past Event ....... February 16^th, 2012 — 12:00 noon

Lea Girardin, Former Director, Maine Film Office, will be presenting a talk entitled, “Visual Media Production: a Diverse and Growing Industry Just Right for Maine,”  on Thursday, February 16th at 12 noon. As one of the co-founders of Waterville’s Railroad Square … continues …

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Lecture