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the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

Longfellow Elementary School

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 3:15pm - 3:45pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

Talbot Elementary School

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

four kids aged 8-12 read together under a row of windows

Middle School Book Club @ Peaks

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12), Teenagers (12-19)
Event Details:

Middle school readers love to read books, lots of books, and share what they are reading with others. Unlike other book groups there is not a specific book that everyone reads each...

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12), Teenagers (12-19)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Middle school readers love to read books, lots of books, and share what they are reading with others. Unlike other book groups there is not a specific book that everyone reads each month.

the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

Riverton Park Study Center

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

Levey Day School

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:15pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

Presumpscot Elementary School

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:15pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

Lyseth Elementary School

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

the PPL Bookmobile opens its doors to the community

North Deering Gardens

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 5:15pm - 5:45pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Bookmobile:

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, D...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Pop-up Library

The Bookmobile visits locations throughout the city including schools, residential areas, and special events. It holds 1,700 items for all ages – fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, DVDs, graphic novels, picture books, and chapter books for kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Please note that this event will take place outdoors. We encourage you to bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Rain or snow dates will be determined and communicated by staff if needed.  

kid plays with legos at a table

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Burbank Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

a group of classmates aged 9–14 smile to the camera

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5
We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.
Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

young girl plays with LEGOs

Kids LEGO Club @ Riverton

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverton Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Riverton Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

two kids aged 5–7 play together at a table

Kids Crafternoon @ Riverton

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverton Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Crafternoon:

Kids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to this drop-in program to do a fun craft.

Library Branch: Riverton Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Kids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to this drop-in program to do a fun craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

kid plays with legos at a table

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Burbank Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

a group of classmates aged 9–14 smile to the camera

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5
We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.
Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

kid plays with legos at a table

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Burbank Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

a group of classmates aged 9–14 smile to the camera

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5
We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.
Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

young girl plays with LEGOs

Kids LEGO Club @ Riverton

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverton Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Riverton Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

kid plays with legos at a table

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Burbank Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

a group of classmates aged 9–14 smile to the camera

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5
We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.
Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

four kids aged 8-12 read together under a row of windows

Middle School Book Club @ Peaks

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12), Teenagers (12-19)
Event Details:

Middle school readers love to read books, lots of books, and share what they are reading with others. Unlike other book groups there is not a specific book that everyone reads each...

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12), Teenagers (12-19)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Middle school readers love to read books, lots of books, and share what they are reading with others. Unlike other book groups there is not a specific book that everyone reads each month.

kid plays with legos at a table

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Burbank Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

a group of classmates aged 9–14 smile to the camera

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Creative Writing for Kids in Grades 3, 4, & 5
We will meet for 45 minutes each Friday afternoon.
Bring your imagination – journals and pencils will be provided.

young girl plays with LEGOs

Kids LEGO Club @ Riverton

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverton Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
LEGO Club:

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Library Branch: Riverton Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants.