Consider choosing from the following books for a read aloud to celebrate Black History Month all year long. Picture books are a great way to . . . read more »
Blue Hill Concert Association Complimentary Tickets
January 19, 2023
We are pleased to announce that once again the Blue Hill Concert Association has generously donated concert tickets for their 2023 program. For 45 years, . . . read more »
NoveList: Find Your Next Favorite Book
January 18, 2023
NoveList has been helping readers find their next favorite book for more than 25 years and continues to develop innovative solutions for connecting readers, books, and . . . read more »
WML’s Best Children’s Books of 2022
January 6, 2023
Click here to view the list and order. » Read more: WML’s Best Children’s Books of 2022 »
Witherle Memorial Library’s Best Children’s Books of 2022
January 6, 2023
Who doesn’t love to go back over what they have read as the year comes to a close. With the 2023 Newbery and Caldecott awards . . . read more »
On Display in the Rotunda
January 6, 2023
Maine Writers Curated by Robin Mass. On display during regular library hours through the end of January. » Read more: On Display in the Rotunda »
Take & Make Craft Kits: Festive Paper Globes
December 21, 2022
Young children will need help from a parent or older sibling. All supplies provided; to get yours stop by the library. Have fun! Click here . . . read more »
Carter Nature Preserve, Surry
December 20, 2022
Photograph by Susan Guilford About Winter is the perfect time to try some family hiking. Get out and explore Carter Nature Preserve, a Blue Hill . . . read more »
Scavenger Hunt at the Carter Nature Preserve
December 20, 2022
Well, it may not be National Scavenger Hunt Day but you can still enjoy this activity at the Carter Preserve. Yes,there really is a . . . read more »
Winter Hiking Tips
December 20, 2022
Along with Leave No Trace practices the winter hiking season has some special requirements of its own. Just as summer requires extra thought when . . . read more »