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Name: Art Workshop: Inspired by Home
Start: 2024-11-16T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-16T11:30:00-05:00
Location: Peaks Island Branch

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Art Workshop: Inspired by Home

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am

Peaks Island Branch

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Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Workshop

Event Details:

Join Love Lab Studio to make art inspired by the idea of home!

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The library is committed to making services available to everyone. All events at PPL buildings are wheelchair accessible. Some library programs take place outdoors or offsite at partner organizations and businesses. Persons requiring special assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with the contact listed for the event.

Kids LEGO Club @ Burbank

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Burbank Branch

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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!

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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.

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Early Bird Writing Group @ Riverton

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Riverton Branch

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Library Branch: Riverton Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Writing Group

Event Details:

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

Early Birds: join us for these generative writing sessions facilitated by Riverton branch manager and fiction writer Meghan Gilliss, who thinks that writing in the morning—before the day

the hands of three people holding pens work on a project together in a notebook

Adult Writing Group @ Peaks

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 9:00am - 9:45am

Peaks Island Branch

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Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

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

Ideas for a Better Democracy from Maine and Away

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Rines Auditorium at Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Rines Auditorium

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Community Services, Other

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Maine has led the nation in implementing polices that strengthen our democracy. How can Maine share what it's learned? How can we raise more awareness and curiosity about innovations in democracy?

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Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day

Downtown Library, Burbank Branch, Peaks Island Branch, Riverton Branch, Bookmobile, Offsite, Virtual/Hybrid, Pop-up Libraries

All PPL Locations will be closed Thursday, November 28 for Thanksgiving. Visit us online»

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Closing

All Day

Branches:

Downtown Library, Burbank Branch, Peaks Island Branch, Riverton Branch, Bookmobile, Offsite, Virtual/Hybrid, Pop-up Libraries

Description:

All PPL Locations will be closed Thursday, November 28 for Thanksgiving. Visit us online»

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Ideas for a Better Democracy from Maine and Away

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Rines Auditorium at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Community Services, Other

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Maine has led the nation in implementing polices that strengthen our democracy. How can Maine share what it's learned? How can we raise more awareness and curiosity about innovatio...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Rines Auditorium

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Community Services, Other

Event Details:

Maine has led the nation in implementing polices that strengthen our democracy. How can Maine share what it's learned? How can we raise more awareness and curiosity about innovations in democracy?

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

Fiber Arts Meetup @ Burbank

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Burbank Branch

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Fiber Arts Meetup:

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all ...

Library Branch: Burbank Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Love to do hand crafts? Bring your latest project and join other crafters for inspiration and conversation. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other fiber arts welcome, as are all skill levels.

Portland Death Café

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 4 at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.Death Café is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives,...

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Meeting Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

At Portland Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death.

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