COOK THE BOOK

IS BACK

3RD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH STARTING SEPTEMBER 17TH - NOON -2PM

Stop Into the Limerick Public Library to see the current month's cookbook. Choose the recipe you would like to make and let us know. Prepare your recipe for at least 10 servings and bring to the library to share with others at the September 17th meeting. Please bring your own flatware, plate/bowl, glass, etc. Thank you

LIBRARY CARD SIGN UP MONTH - SEPTEMBER 2024

Limerick Public Library has Library card sign up month during September 2024. Each child/teen who signs up for a library card during Septembe rwill receive a book and new bookmark.

C3BRIX - LEGO DAY

Cody Wells, Lego Man, will be here on

Wednesday, September 25th - Noon-4pm

Please call the Limerick Public Library at 207-793-8975 - to reserve your child's spot.

FALL TAKE & MAKE KITS

AVAILABLE STARTING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

LIMITED QUANTITY, FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE

WE MAY HAVE AN IN-HOUSE CRAFT DURING OCTOBER

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION

Uncommon Apothecary - Lynnette Duguay

Will be at the Limerick Public Library on Saturday August 24th from 11:00am-12:30pm.

This will be a hands on educaitonal experience with Clinical & Folk Herbalist Lynnette Duguay.

First 10 paricipants to sign up for this program will receive a free plant form Lynnette's garden.

LIMERICK PUBLIC LIBRARY

NEW: CREATIVE WRITING GROUP

"RIVER OF WORDS"

Starting March 8th - 2nd & 4th Fridays from 2-4pm

Next on April 12th and April 26th

Meet Regularly to learn and share about writing fiction.

This may include short stories, novels, children books, and poetry.

Please bring a notebook, pen or fully charged/phone/tablet/laptop (electrical outlets are limited), and reading materials to share for critique.

**NEW** ASTRONOMY CLUB

Presented by: Gwendolyn Rench from

Ossipee Hill Farm & Observatory

Monthly on the 3rd Friday of each month at 4pm

Except the first one will be on Friday, May 31st

Then it will be the 3rd Friday each month.

***Cancelled September, November and December 2024***

Gwendolyn will discuss what is observable in the night sky that month and current events in Space exploration.

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED - PLEASE CALL THE LIBRARY IF INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAM.

HOMESCHOOL

MEET AND GREET

2nd Tuesday of the month

Starting March 12th at 11am

NEXT APRIL 9TH

Calling all homeschool families!

Homeschool families are invited to meet & greet

other home schoolers, to share their knowledge,

experiences, resources and brainstorm some ideas for programs you might like to do with

each other.

Brainstorm, share resources, socialize and

just have fun at the library. All ages.

Limerick Public Library's New Kids Book Club!

Snack & Chat - Snacks Provided

Ages 8 - 12. 2nd Wednesday of every month from 4:00pm- 5:00pm

July12th - Lost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn Fendler

August 14th -

September 11th - Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

October 9th -

November 13th - Out of My Heart by Sharon Draper

- More Information for Digital Maine Library can be found here

The Digital Maine Library provides every resident of Maine with access to many online resources that include a collection of tull text articles and abstracts from Maine newspapers, journals and reference. It also provides students, business people, public library patrons, and higher education students and educators the learning tools. Gale Legal Forms - wills, estates, bankruptcy, divorce, tenant/landlord and many mor legal forms.

Learning Express Libraries (part of Digital Maine Library)

Wherever you want to go, Learing Express can help! Learning Express offers free test and career preparation for students of all ages. This resource is available for anyone anywhere in Maine. If you are outside of Maine, you can access it with your Limerick Public Library card number.

Career Preparation helps you prepare for professional licensing exams such as nursing, teaching, real estate, civil service, law enforcement, ASVAB, and cosmetology.

High School Equivalency Center will get you ready to earn yor GED.

College Admissions prepares for PSAT, SAT, ACT, and all AP exams.

School Center has homework help for grade levels K-12.

College Students will find course-level placement practice as well as GRE, GMAT, MCAT and LSAT prep.

Adult Core Skills has personal enrichment courses, as well as preparations for becoming a U.S. citizen.

Find tests, tutorials, ebooks, etc. for all ages. Example: GED tests, College Prep tests, prepare for different career tests, etc.

Information for Learning Express access can be found here.

Also available as an app- head to your app store and search 'EBSCO LearningExpress'.

LEGO CLUB

Let your imagination soar and come build with us!!

Have fun with other kids to create exciting new builds.

Tuesdays 3:00pm and Saturdays 10:00am

HAVE YOU UPDATED YOUR LIBRARY CARD YET?

Look at your library card and if it does not have a 14 digit bar code, please stop in to the library to get it updated.

In the next few months, we will be joining a consortium of other libraries within Maine that will require a 14 digit bar code on our inventory as well as on our patron cards.

Thank you for your help and getting these updated!

THIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Limerick Public Library is having a Community Family Game Night on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6:00pm.

We will have board games, uno, puzzles, scrabble, monopoly, pokeno, etc.

You can bring your own or use one of ours.

Call with any questions at 207-793-8975.

Fun for the whole family!

Join us for our card games on most Mondays at 1:00pm

Please check our calendar, or call us, to be sure we are not closed or that it has not been canceled.

Anyone who would like to play cards, is welcome to join anytime. We have one group that plays Hand and Foot and another group is playing cribbage. We have extra tables and cribbage boards.