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Romp & Rhyme

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood (3-5)

Join Cheryl in the Deering Room for stories, songs, and early literacy fun perfect for preschoolers and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Cheryl in the Deering Room for stories, songs, and early literacy fun perfect for preschoolers and their caregivers.

You've Got Me In Stitches!

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Please join us for needlework, knitting and crocheting. All ages old enough to chat, and work on a project, are welcome!

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Please join us for needlework, knitting and crocheting. All ages old enough to chat, and work on a project, are welcome!

Tween Book Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Library Board Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens

Join our new Tween Book Club! At our first meeting in January, we’ll spend time talking about whatever you’re currently reading—whether it’s graphic novels, fantasy, historical fiction, realistic stories, or something else!

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join our new Tween Book Club! At our first meeting in January, we’ll spend time talking about whatever you’re currently reading—whether it’s graphic novels, fantasy, historical fiction, realistic stories, or something else!

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Afternoon Book Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Our Afternoon Book Club welcomes all participants and is open to both patrons of the Dyer Library and non-cardholders. Meetings will almost always take place on the first Thursday of every month at 4:00 p.m. in the Board Room.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our Afternoon Book Club welcomes all participants and is open to both patrons of the Dyer Library and non-cardholders. Meetings will almost always take place on the first Thursday of every month at 4:00 p.m. in the Board Room.

Wee Readers

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)
Wee Readers:

Baby story time with songs, lap bounces, rhymes, stories and much more!

A gentle, interactive program for babies and their caregivers featuring songs, fingerplays, and short board books.  Caregivers are encouraged to participate and play along with their little ones.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Baby story time with songs, lap bounces, rhymes, stories and much more!

A gentle, interactive program for babies and their caregivers featuring songs, fingerplays, and short board books.  Caregivers are encouraged to participate and play along with their little ones.

Spurwink

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 1:15pm - 1:45pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Sensory story time for therapeutic preschool in programming space led by Miss Lisa.

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Sensory story time for therapeutic preschool in programming space led by Miss Lisa.

Open Play Café

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)

Drop in for playtime and connection! Kids can explore toys, play stations, and activities that spark imagination, literacy, and social skills. While the children play, adults can chat and connect.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop in for playtime and connection! Kids can explore toys, play stations, and activities that spark imagination, literacy, and social skills. While the children play, adults can chat and connect.

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Tiny Tunes

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)

Ages 1-3 years old

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 years old

Troop 1279

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Girl Scouts

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Girl Scouts

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David Florig Author Talk

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Author Talks
Age Group:
Adults

Maine author David S. Florig is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of his third novel, Negative Peace, in
November. Negative Peace follows the journey of Joshua Sheehan, a Bucksport, Maine native who rises from Mayor of

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talks
Event Details:

Maine author David S. Florig is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of his third novel, Negative Peace, in
November. Negative Peace follows the journey of Joshua Sheehan, a Bucksport, Maine native who rises from Mayor of

Water Color Class

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Water color class led by Judith Arneson.

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Water color class led by Judith Arneson.

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Romp & Rhyme

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood (3-5)

Join Cheryl in the Deering Room for stories, songs, and early literacy fun perfect for preschoolers and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Cheryl in the Deering Room for stories, songs, and early literacy fun perfect for preschoolers and their caregivers.

You've Got Me In Stitches!

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Please join us for needlework, knitting and crocheting. All ages old enough to chat, and work on a project, are welcome!

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Please join us for needlework, knitting and crocheting. All ages old enough to chat, and work on a project, are welcome!

Girl Scouts Troop 1274

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Girl Scouts troop meeting

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Girl Scouts troop meeting

Wee Readers

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)
Wee Readers:

Baby story time with songs, lap bounces, rhymes, stories and much more!

A gentle, interactive program for babies and their caregivers featuring songs, fingerplays, and short board books.  Caregivers are encouraged to participate and play along with their little ones.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Baby story time with songs, lap bounces, rhymes, stories and much more!

A gentle, interactive program for babies and their caregivers featuring songs, fingerplays, and short board books.  Caregivers are encouraged to participate and play along with their little ones.

Spurwink

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:15pm - 1:45pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Sensory story time for therapeutic preschool in programming space led by Miss Lisa.

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Sensory story time for therapeutic preschool in programming space led by Miss Lisa.

President's Day

All Day
Dyer Library, Maine History Room, Saco Museum

Dyer Library will be closed on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents' Day.

Closing
Branches:
Dyer Library, Maine History Room, Saco Museum
Description:

Dyer Library will be closed on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents' Day.

Open Play Café

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)

Drop in for playtime and connection! Kids can explore toys, play stations, and activities that spark imagination, literacy, and social skills. While the children play, adults can chat and connect.

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Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop in for playtime and connection! Kids can explore toys, play stations, and activities that spark imagination, literacy, and social skills. While the children play, adults can chat and connect.

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Tiny Tunes

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)

Ages 1-3 years old

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 years old

Dancing in the Library with Ms. Jenn

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)

Dancing in the Library with Ms. Jenn
Tuesday, February 17, 4:00 PM
For ages 2-5

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Dancing in the Library with Ms. Jenn
Tuesday, February 17, 4:00 PM
For ages 2-5

Water Color Class

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Water color class led by Judith Arneson.

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Water color class led by Judith Arneson.

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Morning Book Club

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Board Room at Dyer Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Our Morning Book Club focuses on historical fiction and will generally meet the third Wednesday of each month at 10:00 AM in the Board Room (behind the Deering Room), and is led by Miss Lois.

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our Morning Book Club focuses on historical fiction and will generally meet the third Wednesday of each month at 10:00 AM in the Board Room (behind the Deering Room), and is led by Miss Lois.

DLA Board of Trustees

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The monthly Dyer Library Association Board of Trustees meeting

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

The monthly Dyer Library Association Board of Trustees meeting

Preble Street Teen Housing & Outreach

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library
Purpose of Meeting:

This meeting will be a training session from Caring Unlimited for our Housing & Outreach and Anti-Trafficking Teams.

Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

This meeting will be a training session from Caring Unlimited for our Housing & Outreach and Anti-Trafficking Teams.