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PEAKS ISLAND BRANCH
(207) 766-5540

peaks@portland.lib.me.us
129 Island Avenue (in the Community Building)
Founded in 1978, the current branch opened in 1979.

 
Peaks Island Branch                                             Cornerstones of Science butterfly release - 2010

Hours

Tuesday
Wednesday
Friday
Saturday

2 p.m. - 8 p.m.
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
8 a.m. - Noon

Want to reserve a book or ask a question when we're not open?

E-mail us at peaks@portland.lib.me.us anytime!


Events & Programs

Sometime Annual Valentine Poetry Read
, Thursday, Feb. 9 at 7pm, Community Room

Preschool Story Time Fridays at 10:15am
Family Films Saturdays at 6:00pm
Feature Films Saturdays at 8:00pm
Knitting Instruction for Beginners (adults and children) Tuesdays 2:40-3:30pm

 

Friends of Peaks Island Branch Library Book Discussion
1st Tuesday of the month, 7:00pm, Community Room

Feb: Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
March: Late Nights on Air by Elizabeth Hay
April: In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson
May: Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
June: Children and Fire by Ursula Hegi
July: Human Smoke: the Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization by Nicholson Baker
August: When We Were Orphans by Ishiguro Kazuo


Books are available through the Library. Please call (766-5540) or e-mail us (peaks@portland.lib.me.us), including your library card number, and we will reserve one for you.
 


Summer and Temporary Residents

To obtain a library card while you are on the island, please bring your driver's license or other valid ID with your current address, as well as the address and phone number where you are staying on the island. Our library staff will do their best to accommodate your library needs.

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129 Island Avenue, Peaks Island Maine 04108       207-766-5540        email:  peaks @ portland.lib.me.us