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Work Permit Clinic for Asylum Seekers

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10:15am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 5 at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Work Permit Form Assistance by appointment only at Portland Public Library EVERY TUESDAY (Mardi).  Come to Hope House between 11 and 3 on Monday, Wednesday or Thursday to...

This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Teen Community Pop-up: Planned Parenthood

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Library at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Teenagers (12-14), Teenagers (14-19)
Teen Library Community Pop-up:

PPL's Teen Library Community Pop-ups strive to bring topical and relevant conversations directly to the young people who use our library spaces. We invite teens into conversation w...

Event Details:

Planned Parenthood New England will regularly visit the Teen Library the first Tuesday of the month during the school year. 

This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Longfellow Elementary School

Tuesday, April 1, 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
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Talbot Elementary School

Tuesday, April 1, 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
This event is in the "Peaks Island Branch" group.

Knitting Group @ Peaks

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peaks Island Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Love to knit? Bring your current project and join other knitters for conversation and inspiration at the Peaks Island Branch! All are welcome, as are all skill levels.

This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Riverton Park Study Center

Tuesday, April 1, 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
This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Adult Writing Group Downtown

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Writing Groups:

Looking for creative inspiration? Join fellow writers to explore ideas and stories. No registration required. All experience levels welcome. 

This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Teen Art Table

All Day
Teen Library at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Maker Club
Age Group:
Teenagers (12-14), Teenagers (14-19)
Event Details:

Teen Art Table: All day on Wednesdays! Join us every Wednesday in the Teen Library Downtown as we bring out professional-grade art supplies for you to use and enjoy on our in-house...

This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Benefits & Resources for Older Adults

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reference Tutoring Area at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you over 60, an adult with a disability or a caregiver?Do you have questions about resources and supports that may be available to you in your community?A Resource Specialist f...

This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Free Tax Filing with AARP Tax-Aide

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Rines Auditorium at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The AARP Tax-Aide program will be at the Downtown Library to assist with filing your taxes for free every Wednesday from February 5 to April 9. This program is by appointment only....

This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Baby Storytime Downtown

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Storytime, Baby Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-24 months)
Baby Storytime:

Baby Storytime is our series for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers. Reading, playing, talking, singing, and writing are the five practices that stimulate the growth of a chil...

This event is in the "Riverton Branch" group.

Kids Crafternoon @ Riverton

Wednesday, April 2, 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.

This event is in the "Burbank Branch" group.

Technology Tutoring @ Burbank

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Tutoring
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Technology Tutoring is now available at Burbank Branch on the first Wednesday of the month. These one-on-one tutoring sessions are for all levels of computer users and provide a ch...

This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Levey Day School

Wednesday, April 2, 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
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Presumpscot Elementary School

Wednesday, April 2, 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
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Lyseth Elementary School

Wednesday, April 2, 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
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

North Deering Gardens

Wednesday, April 2, 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
This event is in the "Burbank Branch" group.

Preschool Storytime @ Burbank

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Burbank Branch
Program Type:
Storytime, Preschool Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers (2-5)
Preschool Storytime:

Preschool Storytime features more challenging stories, songs, movement, and activities to help preschool-age children continue to develop their early literacy skills! Par...

This event is in the "Downtown Branch" group.

Teen Video Games

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Library at Downtown Branch
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teenagers (12-14), Teenagers (14-19)
Event Details:

Join us at the Teen Library on Thursday and Friday afternoons to play video games on the Teen Library’s PS4. The PS4 is available on Thursdays from 2 PM to 6 PM and on Fridays from...

This event is in the "Riverton Branch" group.

Make Your Own Graphic Novel

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Riverton Branch
Program Type:
Writing Group, Maker Club, Workshop
Age Group:
Children (5-12)
Event Details:

Get ready for the CAMP, the April 5 comic arts festival, by creating your own graphic novel! The Riverton Branch is hosting an inspired afternoon of making comics. We'll start by l...

Required
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

East End Elementary School

Thursday, April 3, 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
This event is in the "Burbank Branch" group.

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, April 3, 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!

This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

Reiche Elementary School

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 4:15pm - 4:45pm
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
This event is in the "Riverton Branch" group.

All Genres Book Club @ Riverton

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverton Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Push your reading boundaries and hear different perspectives on both popular and lesser-known books! Each participant will join the club on equal footing. Discussions will be group...