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snowflake made of colorful trees

Festival of Trees Exhibit : "Winter Wonderland"

All Day 11/28 - 12/28
Saco Museum

Program Type:

Exhibit

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

The public is invited to visit the 2025 Festival of Trees, open from November 28-December 28! Community members, organizations, staff and volunteers have worked tirelessly to trans...

Library Branch: Saco Museum
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

The public is invited to visit the 2025 Festival of Trees, open from November 28-December 28!

vision board example

Visionary Vibes: T(w)een Vision Boards

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Special Event

Age Group:

Tweens & Teens

Event Details:

For ages 11+Dream big and set your intentions for the year ahead! In this hands-on creative workshop, you'll design your own vision board using collages, images, and words that ref...

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 11+

ballerina and nutcracker

Nutcracker Dance & Storytime

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Special Event, Storytime

Age Group:

Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), All Ages

Event Details:

Join Ms. Jenn from Collective Motion Arts Center as we dance and explore the story of The Nutcracker! This 30-minute creative movement class will include dance concepts from o...

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

Join Ms. Jenn from Collective Motion Arts Center as we dance and explore the story of The Nutcracker! This 30-minute creative movement class will include dance concepts from one of ballet's most famous holiday dances.

movie poster and film

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 12:15pm - 2:15pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for the swinging classic, Oceans 11 (1960)! We’ll provide lemonade - please feel free to bring a lunch or snack to enjoy during the movie.

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

Join us for the swinging classic, Oceans 11 (1960)! We’ll provide lemonade - please feel free to bring a lunch or snack to enjoy during the movie.

fireworks and party horns

Noon Year's Eve Party!

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens

Event Details:

Yoo-hoo, families! Looking for a fun, kid-friendly way to ring in the New Year? Join us for our annual Noon Year’s celebration with music, games, and a special countdown to Noon. E...

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

Yoo-hoo, families! Looking for a fun, kid-friendly way to ring in the New Year? Join us for our annual Noon Year’s celebration with music, games, and a special countdown to Noon.

foods around text cookbook club

Cookbook Club

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Tweens & Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Whether you love to cook, love to eat, or just want to spark your culinary curiosity, join our Cookbook Club! We’ll meet monthly to discuss and try recipes from different cookbooks...

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you love to cook, love to eat, or just want to spark your culinary curiosity, join our Cookbook Club! We’ll meet monthly to discuss and try recipes from different cookbooks and build community!

book cover with a silhouette of a person in the smoke

Morning Book Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Board Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

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...

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.

colorful swirls and a book cover with two red roses

Afternoon Book Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

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 ...

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.

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Festival of Trees Exhibit : "Winter Wonderland"

All Day 11/28–12/28
All Ages
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

The public is invited to visit the 2025 Festival of Trees, open from November 28-December 28!

Open Play Café

10:30am–12:00pm
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)
Deering Room
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.

Tiny Tunes

10:30am–11:00am
Babies (0-2)
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 years old

Troop 1279

4:00pm–4:30pm
Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Girl scouts

Saco Republican Committee Monthly Meeting

6:00pm–7:30pm
Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly meeting

Romp & Rhyme

10:30am–11:30am
Early Childhood (3-5)
Deering Room
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!

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Deering Room
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

5:30pm–7:00pm
Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Girl Scout troop meeting

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:30am
Babies (0-2)
Deering Room
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

1:15pm–1:45pm
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.

Visionary Vibes: T(w)een Vision Boards

10:00am–11:00am
Tweens & Teens
Deering Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 11+

Nutcracker Dance & Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), All Ages
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Jenn from Collective Motion Arts Center as we dance and explore the story of The Nutcracker! This 30-minute creative movement class will include dance concepts from one of ballet's most famous holiday dances.

Open Play Café

10:30am–12:00pm
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)
Deering Room
Cancelled
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.

Tiny Tunes

10:30am–11:00am
Babies (0-2)
Deering Room
Cancelled
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 years old

Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Dyer Library, Saco Museum

Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Dyer Library, Saco Museum

Open Play Café

10:30am–12:00pm
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)
Deering Room
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.

Monday Movie Matinee

12:15pm–2:15pm
Adults
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for the swinging classic, Oceans 11 (1960)! We’ll provide lemonade - please feel free to bring a lunch or snack to enjoy during the movie.

Tiny Tunes

10:30am–11:00am
Babies (0-2)
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 years old

Noon Year's Eve Party!

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Yoo-hoo, families! Looking for a fun, kid-friendly way to ring in the New Year? Join us for our annual Noon Year’s celebration with music, games, and a special countdown to Noon.

New Year's Eve

1:00pm–5:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Dyer Library, Saco Museum
Description:

Dyer Library/Saco Museum will close at 1PM on New Year's Eve.

Spurwink

1:15pm–1:45pm
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

10:30am–12:00pm
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5)
Deering Room
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.

Tiny Tunes

10:30am–11:00am
Babies (0-2)
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 years old