LPL Newsletter 10/17/2022
What’s New?
- Fright Fest on Kanopy. Whether you are looking for the ghostly or the ghastly this Halloween season, Kanopy has has dug up these horrific highlights as part of their annual Fright Fest collection. View these films, if you dare…
- Lewiston Voters, have you considered working at the polls as an election worker? Training is provided and this is a paid position.
This Week at LPL
- Tarot 101 Workshop, Monday, October 17th at 3pm. We will cover basic tarot theory and give you a bird’s eye view of all 78 cards and how they work together. Our goal is to demystify tarot in order to empower you to use the cards for self-reflection and personal growth.
- MTN Teen Tabletop Tuesdays, Tuesday, October 18th at 3pm. LPL Teen and MaineTransNet Youth are joining up to host monthly tabletop roleplaying sessions in the LPL teen space.
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Safe Voices, Wednesday, October 19th at 3pm. The library will host local organization Safe Voices in the teen space from 3-5pm to share information, resources, and a hands-on craft activity.
- ArtVan Book Reading and Leaf Art, Wednesday, October 19th at 3:30pm. Join us for a reading of We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, followed by a hands-on leaf art session. This event is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act and will connect clean water, art, and stewardship.
- Speculative Fiction Book Group, Thursday, October 20th at 5:30pm. Our October selection is Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw, a horror story. Discussion will be led by a Lewiston Public Librarian and will feature open-ended questions and the opportunity for analysis and debate.
Next Week at LPL
- Teen Library Ambassadors, Monday, October 24th at 4pm. Do you want to plan your own program or event? Is there a manga series you think we should have? Do you want to run a gaming tournament? Do you like writing reviews, taking photos, or making videos? The library needs you!
- Throwback Thursday Movie, Thursday, October 27th at 4pm. The Library is hosting a Throwback Thursday Movie Matinee that will feature some spooky fun that you don’t have to wait 300 years and a black flame candle for.
- Library Closed for Carpet Installation. The library will be closed to the public on Friday, October 28th through Saturday, November 5th, and will reopen on Monday, November 7th. The Library will be installing new carpeting in various parts of the building and will not be accessible during this time.
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