WML’s Signatures Featured on WERU’s Creative Maine

August 14, 2024

Producer/host Adina Salmansohn interviewed Rich Hewitt and Silas Yates about the library’s current Signatures exhibit featuring Yates. Creative Maine is a monthly show exploring Maine’s . . . read more »

Interlibrary Loan to Resume Tuesday, September 3

August 13, 2024

Patrons can once again place orders for books from other libraries starting on Tuesday, September 3. Our van delivery system will resume the week before . . . read more »

Board of Trustees

August 13, 2024

Board of Trustees This summer the Board of Trustees welcomed Marc Scoppetone to the board. Marc has been a volunteer with Friends of Library since . . . read more »

WML Botanical Garden Project

August 10, 2024

View plans, renderings, past and future events, and important dates. GO to Botanical Garden Project.  » Read more: WML Botanical Garden Project  »

Our Team

August 7, 2024

Heather McCargo is the founder and former executive director (2014-2021) of Wild Seed Project. A former head plant propagator at the New England Wild Flower . . . read more »

Garden Planning and Approval Timeline

August 7, 2024

  Below are important dates in the development of the Library’s Botanical Garden. August 15, 2024 Planning Board Meeting Board Members and Municipal Staff: Tom . . . read more »

Plant List

August 6, 2024

  Shade Trees Burr oak Quercus macrocarpa Black gum Nyssa sylvatica Sweetbirch Betula lenta Chestnut or swamp white oak Quercus Small Flowering Trees Redbud Cercis . . . read more »

Family Read Aloud

July 23, 2024

by Debra Orado We are in the midst of a Maine summer when the days are long and the fun in the sun seems endless.  . . . read more »

WML Awarded Assessment of Historical Items Grant

May 24, 2024

The Maine Historical Records Advisory Board and the National Historic Publications and Records Commission have awarded a $600 grant to the Witherle Memorial Library that . . . read more »

Books are Like Old Friends

May 24, 2024

By Debra Orado As I shelved books I rediscovered so many of my old favorites in our picture book section. Even though there are loads . . . read more »