Join the Auburn Public Library as they celebrate their 2022 Summer Reading theme: Ocean of Possibilities!
Summer Reading Kickoff: Monday, June 27 at 6:00PM in Festival Plaza
Free Top-It Frozen Yogurt for the first 100 customers! Visit with community partners: GAHS, Androscoggin Land Trust, Auburn PAL, New Beginnings, Healthy Androscoggin, Lewiston Public Library, and more! Live performance by local musician Justin Carver. Sign up for our kids’ summer reading bingo challenge and receive a free book!
Nature in Poetry: Poetry Contest in partnership with Androscoggin Land Trust - Now through July 19
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act and APL is pleased to offer an amateur poetry contest to celebrate the conservation of our natural world in this art form. Contestants are asked to be inspired and celebrate conservation and clean water in the poetry form of their choice. See details on our website! Open to all ages!
Whale Talk with Allied Whale: July 7 at 3:00 PM
Join interns from Allied Whale, the marine mammal laboratory at College of the Atlantic, to learn about the whales of the Gulf of Maine.
APL Teen Space Renovation Reveal Party & ESports Workshop: July 12 at 12:30 PM
Visit the newly renovated Teen Space at APL! Light refreshments provided. Immediately following, join our friends from Central Maine Community College as they teach kids 12-18 about the exciting world of Esports. Following the workshop there will be an esports mini tournament!
Where Does Your Water Come From? July 20 at 3:00 PM
Join the Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission to learn where your water comes from. This presentation will follow a drop of water through the Lake Auburn Watershed, and into the community. This event for all ages will cover the different pollutants a drop of water might find, different environments it might cross, and the treatment process so it can become drinkable.
APL's 2nd Annual Book Around Town Fundraiser is still on! Get yours before they're gone. Filled to the brim with discount coupons to your local favorite businesses and handmade goodies from Moonstone Pottery, Slattery's Maple Farm, and 3 Spicy Boys BBQ to just name a few! Purchase yours today at the lending desk or online at: www.auburnpubliclibrary.org/product/book-around-town-swag-bag-2022/
Please visit the APL website for details: www.auburnpubliclibrary.org/