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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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If you are a young adult, or just love young adult books, please join us for the YA Book Lovers Club! We meet the 4th Tuesday of the months from 4 to 5 pm. This month, we will be discussing the first book of the Winternight Trilogy, The Bear and the Nightingale, by Katherine Arden. In this YA/Adult fiction crossover, we meet a family on the edge of the Russian wilderness during the deepest months of winter. To get them through…
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This class is an introduction to concepts and techniques that encourage freedom and enjoyment in sketching. Materials will be provided, including a pen, paper and artist quality watercolor paints. We will do a quick warm up drawing exercise and then dive into a loose drawing and painting session. The focus is on capturing what you like most about your view or subject matter. There will be a variety of still life subjects including flowers in vases, potted plants, sculptures, trays…
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Please note the first class, January 9, has been postponed due to icy weather. The class will now start on January 16, and run through January 30. New Ventures Maine is offering a tuition-free 3-week class, Building Confidence. Registration is required, please click here. Whether you are looking for a job, starting a business, or simply want to be more confident, attend this class to assess your confidence and learn concrete tools to help you build your confidence and keep…
Find out more »Join Miss Amy for different prompts every week. Supplies provided, bring your own journal!
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Join Miss Amy and Lindsay Pinchbeck to learn this simple sewing project, just in time for the new bag ordinance! All supplies provided but if you have a favorite fabric feel free to bring it along! $10 materials fee, registration required: Please call 236-3440 or stop by the circulation desk!
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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The Camden Conference presents Peter Fitzgerald, Emeritus Professor of Law, and Allyson MacKenna, Executive Director of Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue, at the Camden Public Library on Sunday, January 27 at 2pm. Their talk, “From Chinese Streets to American Homes: International Golden Retriever Rescue and Adoption,” is free and open to all. In recent years pet ownership in China has increased significantly, due in no small part to the development of a large, urban, middle class. China is now said to…
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