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Simply Books! is the library’s book group for adults, designed for book lovers. There’s no set reading list, we don’t all read the same book, and it’s very informal. We simply bring along whatever book we’re currently reading (the ones we’re loving and want to talk about!), and share it with the group. If you’d like to learn more, please email Marie Stickney at mstickney@librarycamden.org. Or visit the Readers Corner Blog at cplreaderscorner.wordpress.com, and click on the “Simply Books!” page.…
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Sunday, Sept 23 at 2 PM will be Michael Paul Lund's third and final installment of this year's musical Broadway Tributes. He will be dedicating a 90-minute lecture with lots of musical selections from the following legendary Broadway musicals. My Fair Lady. Lerner & Loewe's original show ran for a historic 6 years at New York's Mark Hellinger theater, with Julie Andrews and Rex Harrison. This show produced such hits as I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face, On The Street…
Find out more »September 25 is National Voter Registration Day 2018 On September 25, 2018, Americans will celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a massive 50-state effort to register voters before Election Day this November. The League of Women Voters will have a table in the Rotunda of the Library. Please bring your valid state ID. With midterms and governor races happening in a few weeks, every eligible American voter should exercise his or her right to be heard at the ballot box…
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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!
Find out more »What is Music-Thanatology? Midcoast musician Barbara Jean O'Brien will share the story of her journey into the study and practice of prescriptive music for end-of-life care. You will learn about the effects of acoustic vibration on bodily systems and their therapeutic application for everything from anxiety, shortness of breath and circulatory challenge to pain management, disorientation and support within non-responsive conditions. Music-Thanatology supports the dying person and his or her community of family, friends and other caregivers. Come learn more!
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The Camden Public Library’s huge September book sale under the tents will run for four days. Thousands of books, CDs and DVDs divided into over 25 categories will be on sale beginning Thursday, September 27, and running through Sunday, September 30, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day except Sunday, when the sale will close at 4pm. The Library has recently benefited from several large donations of wonderful titles, and because of those donations, books in the Biography and History sections will be sold under the…
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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Four Years On Foot The price of a journey. https://lenafaber.com On the first day, she cried, on the second gave away the rest of her belongings to her maid and gardener, said goodbye to her husband, and flew across the Atlantic with a 13 lbs backpack for her four years' journey. The price of this journey turned to be unexpectedly way too high, and money is only a small part of this price. So what do you find and what do you lose when…
Find out more »The Camden Public Library’s huge September book sale under the tents will run for four days. Thousands of books, CDs and DVDs divided into over 25 categories will be on sale beginning Thursday, September 27, and running through Sunday, September 30, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day except Sunday, when the sale will close at 4pm. The Library has recently benefited from several large donations of wonderful titles, and because of those donations, books in the Biography and History sections will be sold under the…
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