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Behind Closed Doors: The Secrets of Museum Work

All Day 5/23 - 8/23
Main Gallery (Museum) at Saco Museum

Program Type:

Exhibit

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Our summer exhibit takes a fascinating look at some behind-the-scenes museum work and addresses questions like... where do museums obtain objects for their collections - and how do...

Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Our summer exhibit takes a fascinating look at some behind-the-scenes museum work and addresses questions like... where do museums obtain objects for their collections - and how do they decide what is appropriate to collect?

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Annual Book Sale

All Day 8/16 - 8/30
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

The 2025 Annual Book Sale will take place on August 16th - 30th in the Deering Room and Library Board Room, during regular library hours.We rely on a number of wonderful volunteers...

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The 2025 Annual Book Sale will take place on August 16th - 30th in the Deering Room and Library Board Room, during regular library hours.

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End of Summer Celebration

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dyer Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

Celebrate the end of summer and our Summer Reading Challenge with ice cream treats! The Masons will be here to draw four raffle winners from our completed reading log entrants.

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

Celebrate the end of summer and our Summer Reading Challenge with ice cream treats! The Masons will be here to draw four raffle winners from our completed reading log entrants.

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Dancing in the Library

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Dyer Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading, Other

Age Group:

Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)

Event Details:

Join Miss Jenn from CMAC as she leads a fun dance party!

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Program Type: Summer Reading, Other
Event Details:

Join Miss Jenn from CMAC as she leads a fun dance party!

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End of Summer Celebration

3:30pm–4:30pm
Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of summer and our Summer Reading Challenge with ice cream treats! The Masons will be here to draw four raffle winners from our completed reading log entrants.

How to Navigate Minerva

5:30pm–7:30pm
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class, Workshop
Event Details:

Do you want to learn how to place holds?  Do you want to see what is on your account?  Do you want to see what other libraries have in their collection?

Come to this workshop to learn all this and more!!

Find a Scholarship That's Right for You!

5:30pm–7:00pm
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Maine Community Foundation will lead a scholarship informational workshop.  Topics covered: 

There are almost 800 scholarships, covering every kind of post-secondary education!