Upcoming Events:

Friday Local Author Series with Kevin Sheehan, author, The Aberration, May 17, 12-1pm, Meeting Rm. 5
Maine Comic Arts Festival Events on Sat., May 18, at PPL: 
1:00pm Jeff Smith, creator of Bone; 2:00pm - Rick Parker cartooning workshop; 3:00pm - Raina Telgemeier, author of Smile (all events take place in the Rines Auditorium) (Click here to link to MECAF website)
DaPonte String Quartet Concert, Sat., May 18, 7:30-9pm, Rines Auditorium (tickets $20, under 21 FREE)
Lawyers in Maine Libraries "Understanding the Family Law Process," Wed., May 22, 3-4pm, Meeting Rm. 5
Children's Library Celebrates Humpback Whales with a Free Family Event!, Sat., June 1, 1-3pm, Rines Auditorium
The Editorial Board: An Experiment in Civil Discourse, 1st and 3rd Thursdays, 5:30-7pm, Meeting Rm. 5
Resume Help for Teens
FAFSA Application Assistance for Teens
Computer Tutoring in English, French, Kurundi and Kiryarwanda, Tues/Thurs/Fri afternoons, Language Learning Center

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