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movie film and poster

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 12:15pm - 2:15pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Enjoy a matinee movie with us!  We'll provide lemonade - please bring a lunch to enjoy while watching the movie.  November's Movie: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

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

Enjoy a matinee movie with us!  We'll provide lemonade - please bring a lunch to enjoy while watching the movie.  

November's Movie: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

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!

tree with lights and cardinals

Red & Lulu Storytime and more

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Deering Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Join us for a reading of Red and Lulu by Matt Tavares as we celebrate one of our trees being used as the City of Saco    Holiday tree.  We will also enjoy some hot c...

Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a reading of Red and Lulu by Matt Tavares as we celebrate one of our trees being used as the City of Saco    Holiday tree.  We will also enjoy some hot chocolate and crafts!

colorful swirls and a book cover with a peach

Afternoon Book Club

Thursday, December 4, 2025 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.

the women by kristin hannah book jacket

Book Club with SMAA

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Board Room at Dyer Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for a special book club hosted by Melissa Milem with Southern Maine Agency on Aging. Using novels as a starting point, we'll meet to discuss the books and connect with...

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

Join us for a special book club hosted by Melissa Milem with Southern Maine Agency on Aging.

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Mrs. Claus' Tea First seating

12:00pm–1:00pm
Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Deering Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

The event includes a story read by Mrs. Claus, a craft to complete, hot cocoa and cookies, and a special keepsake for each child to take home. There is no charge for this event, but registration is required as space is limited

Mrs. Claus' Tea 2nd seating

1:30pm–2:30pm
Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Deering Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

The event includes a story read by Mrs. Claus, a craft to complete, hot cocoa and cookies, and a special keepsake for each child to take home. There is no charge for this event, but registration is required as space is limited

10:00 AM Sensory Friendly FoT

10:00am–10:15am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

10:15 Sensory Friendly FoT

10:15am–10:30am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

10:30 Sensory Friendly FoT

10:30am–10:45am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

10:45 Sensory Friendly FoT

10:45am–11:00am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

11:00 Sensory Friendly FoT

11:00am–11:15am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

11:15 Sensory Friendly FoT

11:15am–11:30am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

11:30 Sensory Friendly FoT

11:30am–11:45am
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

11:45 Sensory Friendly FoT

11:45am–12:00pm
All Ages
Main Gallery (Museum)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Saco Museum
Room: Main Gallery (Museum)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

If your family would best succeed with a smaller crowd and a slower pace, please join us for our Sensory-Friendly time.

La Leche League

10:00am–11:00am
Library Board Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Library Board Room
Purpose of Meeting

In person breast feeding support group.

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

Book Club with SMAA

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Library Board Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a special book club hosted by Melissa Milem with Southern Maine Agency on Aging.

Troop 1379

4:00pm–5:00pm
Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Girl scouts

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!

Parade of Lights Staging Meeting

5:00pm–6:30pm
Deering Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting before the Parade of Lights to go over last minute items.

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.

Holiday Crafts

9:30am–12:00pm
Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Deering Room
Library Branch: Dyer Library
Room: Deering Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Joins us for kids winter and holiday crafts!!  

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