Dyer Library

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371 Main St
Saco, ME 04072
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:30am-5:00pm

Tue: 9:30am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:30am-5:00pm

Thu: 9:30am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:30am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:30am-12:30pm

Maine History Room

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371 Main Street
2nd Floor
Saco, ME 04072
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 9:30am-12:00pm

Wed: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Thu: 9:30am-12:00pm

Fri: 9:30am-12:30pm

Sat: Closed

Saco Museum

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371 Main St
Saco, ME 04072
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue-Thu: 12:00pm-4:00pm

Fri: 12:00pm-8:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

picture of magnifying glass, white glove, parchment and antique necklace

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?

rows of books

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.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (8/03)	Mon (8/04)	Tue (8/05)	Wed (8/06)	Thu (8/07)	Fri (8/08)	Sat (8/09)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group Behind Closed Doors: The Secrets of Museum Work All Day 5/23–8/23 All Ages Main Gallery (Museum) This event is in the "All Ages" group 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?
9 am		Closing Staff Training 9:30am–10:00am Branches: Dyer Library, Maine History Room Description: Dyer Library will open at 10AM on the first Monday of every month for staff training. Thank you for your understanding!
10 am					This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group This event is in the "Early Childhood (3-5)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group Little Pixels Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11) Deering Room This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group This event is in the "Early Childhood (3-5)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Age Group: Babies (0-2), Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11) Program Type: Summer Reading, Storytime Event Details: Join us for an all ages Story Time this summer!
11 am
12 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Gallery Talk 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults Main Gallery (Museum) This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Saco Museum Room: Main Gallery (Museum) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Please join us for a Gallery Talk in conjunction with our current exhibit, "Behind Closed Doors: The Secrets of Museum Work"
1 pm						Reservation Spurwink 1:15pm–1:45pm Deering Room This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Purpose of Meeting Story time for Spurwink preschool led by Miss Lisa in a private setting.
2 pm		This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group High Touch High Tech of Maine Presents: Jurassic Jr.© 2:00pm–2:45pm Children (6-11) Deering Room This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Age Group: Children (6-11) Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading Event Details: Jurassic Jr.© (school-age): Kids become paleontologists as we uncover the mysteries of the dinosaurs, plants, and marine life that existed millions of years ago. We examine REAL fossils, dig for them and make our own!	This event is in the "Early Childhood (3-5)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Crafter's Table Crafternoon 2:30pm–3:30pm Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens Deering Room This event is in the "Early Childhood (3-5)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5), Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Event Details: Level Up your summer by joining us for fun crafts Tuesday Afternoons!	This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Interactive Mario Movie 2:00pm–4:00pm Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens Deering Room This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Age Group: Children (6-11), Tweens & Teens Event Details: Enjoy an interactive showing of the Super Mario Bros. movie!!
3 pm		This event is in the "Early Childhood (3-5)" group High Touch High Tech of Maine presents: Shark Adventures© 3:00pm–3:30pm Early Childhood (3-5) Deering Room This event is in the "Early Childhood (3-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Age Group: Early Childhood (3-5) Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading Event Details: Shark Adventures© (preschool): Get a closeup on shark jaws and explore why these amazing fish are the apex predator. Learn what they eat and how they breath in this hands-on, ocean-filled program.
4 pm					This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Tween & Teens Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Tweens & Teens Deering Room This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Summer Reading, Book Club Event Details: This summer's book is A Game of Noctis by Maine author Deva Fagan! All participants receive a free copy of the book selection. Email Miss Brooke for more information: bpalmer@dyersaco.org.
5 pm					Reservation Community Resistance Gathering 5:30pm–7:00pm Deering Room This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Dyer Library Room: Deering Room Purpose of Meeting To build attendees' connections, knowledge, readiness, and resilience around fighting authoritarianism.