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New Ventures Maine, in partnership with host Camden Public Library, will offer “My Next Career Move,” a free four-week class designed to enable you to take charge of your career and create an action plan to achieve success. The first class will meet on Tuesday, March 12, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM. The final class is on April 2. Learn how your current skills connect to future careers. Identify high-growth job fields. Explore education and training options. Strengthen your resume for a…
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Read and chat – entirely in Spanish! This Spanish language reading and conversation group will continue on “second and fourth Tuesday” meetings at 1:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. We’ll chat in Spanish about what we’re reading (books, magazines, etc.) and decide how to proceed. Bring ideas for future recommendations. FMI contact Lynne Taylor at leerycharlar@gmail.com. ¡Hasta pronto!
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Join us at the library for a new monthly program - knitting! This program is for 6th graders through adults, and no experience in needed. You can join us with your own project or learn to knit with us! Needles and yarn provided if you don't have your own. We will meet the last Tuesday of the month from 4 to 5 pm.
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Shot on location in Camden and other sites in midcoast Maine in 1957, and now brought back to vibrant life in this spectacular restoration for its 60th anniversary, Peyton Place will be screened at the Camden Public Library on Tuesday, March 26, at 5:30 pm. The screening will be free. "Peyton Place" was nominated for nine Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography; plus five Best Acting or Supporting Acting nominations. Published in 1956, Peyton…
Find out more »Join Miss Amy for different prompts every week. Supplies provided, bring your own journal!
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Come find a supportive group for your songwriting. All levels of songwriting are welcome. Songwriters meet on the LAST THURSDAY of the month at 6:00 pm. Find us in the second floor meeting room. Call Ken Gross for more information at the Library, 236-3440. “We are looking forward to a good time, sharing our writing and music,” said Gross. “We are also hoping for some cross-pollination, and getting some harmony and instrumental support for each other. In the past we…
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Following a failed 1903 canoe expedition and the death of her husband Laddie, Mina Hubbard decided to attempt the same trip to northern Labrador. The story about Mr. Leonidas (Laddie) J. Hubbard’s failed expedition that was published by Dillon Wallace after the 1903 outraged Mina, and she planned and undertook her own expedition to Labrador in 1905 to vindicate Laddie’s choices. She hired Laddie’s guide, George Elson, to guide her on her husband’s intended journey; the outcome being successful mapping…
Find out more »We never outgrow listening to a good story read aloud. Join us every Friday afternoon at 11:00 am in the comfortable seating by the Teen Section. Librarians and community members take turns reading each week. Readings last 30 - 60 minutes. If you are interested in being a reader, please contact Cayla at cmiller@librarycamden.org.
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This program offers something to all chess players. Whether a total beginner or a more experienced player, everyone can get something out of this class. A variety of resources will be used to improve chess knowledge, including books, chess studies, and videos. The most important thing about this class is that it offers real experience, attendees can learn about chess ideas and test them out on the board. The club will provide a community where the game of chess might…
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While you wait for that garden soil to warm, join us for our first ever houseplant exchange! Bring a plant, take a plant - easy as that! Please bring healthy, potted plants for the purpose of fair trading! Refresh your collection and bring some spring inspiration! No registration required, all ages welcome.
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