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Read and chat – entirely in Spanish! This Spanish language reading and conversation group will continue on “second and fourth Tuesday” meetings at 1:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. We’ll chat in Spanish about what we’re reading (books, magazines, etc.) and decide how to proceed. Bring ideas for future recommendations. FMI contact Lynne Taylor at leerycharlar@gmail.com. ¡Hasta pronto!
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2018 is the year to begin your Zero Waste/Plastic Free journey. Claire T Weinberg, the mom in the mother/daughter seaweed skincare business Dulse & Rugosa will be speaking at the Camden Library on May 22. The Zero Waste/Plastic Free movement is focused on using less plastic in your life. “New Year resolutions can be tough, for me, it helps if they are structured for success. Small steps work best. I don’t recommend giving up plastic “cold turkey”- that’s guaranteed to…
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Open Creative Journaling Program every Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 with Amy! Teens and adults! Join us with your journal. Amy will have some fun prompts to help inspire. All sorts of writing/drawing utensils are provided. Come play and experiment!
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You are invited to join the Coastal Family Hospice Volunteers for an eight-week bereavement support group. Free, and open to all, the group will meet in the History Center of the Camden Public Library.
Find out more »Our worldviews are shaped by our genetics, our life experiences, and a proliferating media world which appears to be endlessly diverse. Yet the reality is that, increasingly, huge firms such as Apple, Google and Microsoft shape the global information infrastructure and the flow of information and ideas. For instance, the current PBS documentary, “The Vietnam War,” financed by corporations, tries to influence our collective memory of that war in such a way as to reaffirm conventional wisdom about the world…
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Come find a supportive group for your songwriting. All levels of songwriting are welcome. Find us in the second floor meeting room. Call Ken Gross for more information at the Library, 236-3440. “We are looking forward to a good time, sharing our writing and music,” said Gross. “We are also hoping for some cross-pollination, and getting some harmony and instrumental support for each other. In the past we have had all kinds of styles from traditional to singer-songwriter to rockabilly,…
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“CALL ME POLLYANNA” THURSDAY, MAY 24TH, 6:30-7:45PM CAMDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY Co-sponsored by the Camden Public Library Is there power in positive thinking or is it looking at the world through rose colored glasses? Does “the glass half full” philosophy create plusses or minuses? When does an optimistic approach pay off? Join us for a live, one hour storytelling event, followed by a moderated Q&A. FEATURED STORYTELLERS: Heidi Neal – Loyal Biscuit Owner and Entrepreneur, Maine Retailer of the Year for 2017 Cara Romano…
Find out more »We never outgrow listening to a good story read aloud. Join us every Friday afternoon at 11:00 am in the comfortable seating by the Teen Section. Librarians and community members take turns reading each week. Readings last 30 - 60 minutes. If you are interested in being a reader, please contact Cayla at cmiller@librarycamden.org.
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This program offers something to all chess players. Whether a total beginner or a more experienced player, everyone can get something out of this class. A variety of resources will be used to improve chess knowledge, including books, chess studies, and videos. The most important thing about this class is that it offers real experience, attendees can learn about chess ideas and test them out on the board. The club will provide a community where the game of chess might…
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Simply Books! is the library’s book group for adults, designed for book lovers. There’s no set reading list, we don’t all read the same book, and it’s very informal. We simply bring along whatever book we’re currently reading (the ones we’re loving and want to talk about!), and share it with the group. If you’d like to learn more, please email Marie Stickney at mstickney@librarycamden.org. Or visit the Readers Corner Blog at cplreaderscorner.wordpress.com, and click on the “Simply Books!” page.…
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