Archive for July, 2012

Art Walk Lewiston Auburn

Past Event ....... July 27th, 2012 — 5:00 p.m.

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The July edition of Art Walk Lewiston Auburn takes place this week on Friday, July 27 from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m.  Take a stroll downtown and enjoy the local art being exhibited in various gallery locations including the Lewiston Public … continues …

Beyond Fingerpaint

Past Event ....... July 28th, 2012 — 10:30am

Join us for this fun craft activity!

This month at Beyond Fingerpaint, we’ll be making paper plate fish! Kids aged 1-5 are invited to participate in this fun, summery craft, and siblings are always welcome. For more information, call 513-3133 or ask a friendly Children’s Librarian.  

Saturday Storytime!

Past Event ....... August 25th, 2012 — 10:30am

Join us for Saturday Storytime!

Mrs. A the Storylady presents stories, songs, fingerplay, and crafts for ages 2-5! Siblings always welcome. For more information, call 513-3133.

Friday the 13th Dance

Past Event ....... July 13th, 2012 — 7pm

Gretchen swinging at LPL contra

 A Franco-style barn dance is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. This portion of the evening is geared to families. Guest caller Kim Roberts will take over the calling at 8 p.m. for three hours of up-tempo New England contra … continues …

Make a Jar of Stardust!

Past Event ....... August 2nd, 2012 — 11:00am

Make a beautiful jar of stardust at the Library!

Kids are invited to the Lewiston Public Library for this fun arts-and-crafts event. We will be making jars full of “stardust” by painting the insides of baby food jars with dots of glow-in-the-dark paint. Kids will go home with a … continues …

Storyteller Antonio Rocha!

Past Event ....... July 16th, 2012 — 10:30am

Come see this internationally acclaimed storyteller!

With roots in both Brazil and Maine, this captivating storyteller has performed to great acclaim around the globe. Join us for his triumphant return from his most recent international tour! He will entertain kids and adults of all ages with … continues …

Advanced Paper Airplanes!

Past Event ....... July 26th, 2012 — 11:00am

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Kids ages 8-12 are invited to this fun, free event where we’ll learn a new advanced paper airplane design! We’ll teach kids how to go beyond the basics and craft their own superplanes. Then we’ll go out to Kennedy Park … continues …

Nail Art!

Past Event ....... July 19th, 2012 — 11:00am

Free, fabulous manicures for kids!

Kids of all ages are invited to the Children’s Room for fabulous, fashionable, and free manicures! We’ll give kids a choice of several new, creative nail art styles, including one with the LPL logo! Space is limited, so signing up … continues …

Stuffed Animal Overnight and Pajama Storytime!

Past Event ....... July 12th, 2012 — 10:30am

Drop off your stuffed animals for a fun night at the library and pick them up at our fun storytime party!

You wouldn’t believe the shenanigans stuffed animals can get into when the library is closed! Throughout the day on Wednesday, July 11th, children are invited to drop off a stuffed animal they can sleep without for the night in the … continues …