News Archive

show up FOR OUR LIBRARIES

April 4, 2025

Libraries are among the most trusted institutions in America. From cradle to grave, libraries provide opportunity and enrichment for everyone in their communities. Yet in . . . read more »

Music Theory by Silas Yates On Sale Now

April 4, 2025

Written over three decades, his 50-page volume teaches the fundamentals of music theory, and includes dozens of examples and exercises. Music Theory is published by . . . read more »

Community Climate Connection Celebrates Earth Day

April 4, 2025

Scavenger Hunt! Seed Planting! Games! Potluck & Movie Night! Events are free and all are welcome.  Emerson Hall. Go to the Schedule of Events. Sponsored by . . . read more »

41st Street Gallery: Monoprinting

March 26, 2025

The artwork on display was created in a March workshop taught by local artist and teacher Hilary Tobin. Participants used found materials to explore color, . . . read more »

Winter Reading Challenge: Congratulations Wylden Blodgett

March 5, 2025

Wy Blodgett won of this year’s Winter Reading Challenge. His prize?  A hot chocolate making kit with all the fixings!  Thank you to all our . . . read more »

On Exhibit in the Rotunda: Undersea Treasures from the Collection of Kenny Eaton

February 21, 2025

In the 1970’s, Kenny Eaton dragged for scallops in Castine Harbor. The endeavor produced not only scallops but brought up all manner of bottles such . . . read more »

Castine Zoning Board of Appeal: Library Garden Project

February 20, 2025

February 19, 2025 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting, Emerson Hall Board Members and Municipal Staff: Patricia Bixel, Justin Cooper, Mike Coughlin, Mark Morgioni, Robert Vagt, . . . read more »

The Blue Hill Concert Association Complimentary Ticket Program

December 11, 2024

Once again, BHCA has donated two tickets for each of its Winter 2025 Concert Season. January 26, Azure Quartet February 16, Dover Quartet March 9, . . . read more »

Now Available! Kanopy

December 11, 2024

Kanopy: Stream Classic Cinema, Indie Film and Top Documentaries Enjoy critically-acclaimed movies, inspiring documentaries, award-winning foreign films and more ad free! Access your kanopy account . . . read more »

The American Family and the Law

November 1, 2024

The discussion group outline, recommend reading for all six sessions, and slide shows for past sessions are available online for group participants. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Qg7tQXiMBghfoof3q727LbXs__0Azbld?usp=sharing  » Read more: . . . read more »