Family

New England Contra Dance

Past Event ....... August 13^th — 8 - 11pm

*Last local Contra Dance of Summer Season to take place at LPL this Friday* Friday, August 13, 8-11 p.m. in Callahan Hall, an evening of traditional New England contra dancing to the band Catharsis (fiddler Michele Roy, pianist Zeba Weidler [...]

Categories: Dance • Family • Music • Seniors • Teens

French-Canadian Folk Dance Workshop

Past Event ....... July 29^th — 5:30 - 7pm

Thursday, July 29, 5:30-7 p.m. in Callahan Hall, a French-Canadian folk dance workshop for students age 12 and older led by renowned Quebecois dance master Benoit Bourque. Free admission. FMI: 782-0386.

Categories: Dance • Family • Seniors • Teens

Martha Dana & Her Giant Puppets

Past Event ....... July 29^th — 10:30

Martha Dana will bring both giant puppets and intense energy when she visits the library on July 29th at 10:30am. This Event is free, but tickets are required. They will be available beginning July 15th at the Children’s Desk.

Categories: Family • Storytelling

Campfire Sing Along

Past Event ....... July 12^th — 6pm

Come join us as we sing great Sing Along songs (This Land is Your Land and Greasy Grimy Gopher Guts for example) in front of a fake fire. We’ll also probably eat smores. Songbook will be provided This events is [...]

Categories: Family • Music

Mad Science

Past Event ....... July 1^st — 10:30

Please join us for an exciting “edu-tainment” show by Mad Science! It will be a spectacular science-themed show designed to amaze and entertain young people. The theme is yet-to-be-determined. This event is free; tickets are recommended. Tickets are available now [...]

Categories: Family • Science

Sparks’ Ark Animal Show

Past Event ....... June 21^st — 10:30

On June 21st, wildlife rehabilitator David Sparks will bring his menagerie of animals to the Library. Mr. Sparks may bring anything from snakes to owls to skunks, and will tell tales and information about each. This event is aimed at [...]

Categories: Family

Family Barn Dance

Past Event ....... May 12^th — 6:30 pm

Wednesday, May 12, 6:30-8 pm in Callahan Hall, Greg Boardman & his Merry Band of Magnificent Middle-School Fiddlers play for a Family Barn Dance with caller Kathryn Larson. All ages invited; no dance experience necessary. Free admission. For more information: [...]

Categories: Dance • Family • Instruction • Music • Seniors • Teens

Kids Concert: Irish Folk Music & more!

Past Event ....... April 21^st — 1:30 pm

Wednesday, April 21, 1:30 p.m., in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library, a special school-vacation-week concert of lively Celtic dance tunes and songs by Irish-born folk musician Fergus O’Byrne and his sidekick Jim Payne from Newfoundland, performing on accordion, [...]

Categories: Family • Music

Holiday Concert: LHS Chamber Singers

Past Event ....... December 16^th, 2009 — 7:00 pm

Wednesday, Dec. 16, 7 p.m. in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library, O Tidings of Comfort & Joy!, a musical celebration of the holiday season presented by the Lewiston High School Chamber Singers and Diaboli Musicae, under the direction [...]

Categories: Family • Music • Teens

Holiday Sing Along

Past Event ....... December 21^st, 2009 — 18:30

On Monday December 21st from 6:30 to 7:30, the Lewiston Public Library will host our 6th annual Holiday Sing Along for children. This year’s event will feature the illustrious storytime lady Mrs. A as well as Jake Paris leading familiar [...]

Categories: Celebration • Family • Music