Each session of the 7-part series, which begins May 27, features a stand-alone topic and is open to the public.
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Posted inMaine, News, Times Record
Testimonies of Maine Holocaust survivors given a new frame
Freeport photographer explains the research that went into his book “From the Holocaust to Maine: Testimonies of the Survivors.”
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Posted inTimes Record
Trees for free: Freeport library doles out white cedars for Earth Day
The preordered saplings are being distributed at the Freeport Community Library to kids participating in the program.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Kids sweet on life-size Candy Land at Freeport library
The game was part of the Freeport Community Library’s effort to engage its young patrons physically and mentally.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Native American Film Series continues in Freeport
The Freeport Community Library will screen the 2005 documentary “Invisible” on Wednesday, Nov. 15, as part of its monthlong Native American Film Series. “Invisible” looks at the history of the relations between the white and Indian communities in Maine and the racism that shapes Native American reality, according to the library. The film will be […]
Posted inTimes Record
Freeport Conservation Trust donates 3 state park passes to library
Freeport Conservation Trust has donated three Maine state park passes to the Freeport Community Library for 2023. Residents can check out a pass and enjoy any Maine state park. “The Museum and Park Pass program is instrumental in helping to reduce economic barriers so that members of our community have access to many of Maine’s […]
Posted inTimes Record
Local libraries look to changing post-pandemic future
While visits to most local libraries lagged behind pre-pandemic levels in 2022, librarians have developed new programs to serve the changing needs of their communities.
Posted inForecaster Opinion
Letter: Freeport Library appreciates story
Kudos to Alex Lear and The Forecaster for your fun and fact-filled article entitled “Seeing is perceiving” in the Feb. 6 edition of your paper. Even the youngest babies in attendance appear totally focused as Brandi Lemieux uses sign language while Ali Reddy reads along during Tuesday morning story time. It’s new and innovative programs […]
Posted inTimes Record
Freeport library group knits for homeless, asylum seekers
Armed with knitting needles and donated yarn, Freeport librarians Meghan Fogg and Courtney Sparks created an outlet for ‘introverts out there that want to make a difference.’
Posted inThe Forecaster
Freeport library holds chocolate bash
FREEPORT — The Freeport Community Library will hold its 19th annual chocolate extravaganza at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5. The event includes live music by the Cul-de-Sax and “countless delectable treats,” according to the library website. Chocolates are priced at $2 a plate and all proceeds will benefit the library. The library is located at […]