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Pie & Mini Book Sale!

Saturday, December 6th at 9:00 am

Pie & Mini Book Sale!

Like pie? The Friends have been busy baking for Bailey! Come early for our best selection – our pies sell out fast! Also browse our mini book sale, with prices ranges from $0.25 to $2.00. All proceeds benefit the library! Event runs from 9am – 1pm. For more information, please email Joanne at jlebrun@gwi.net.

Winter Open House!

Saturday, December 6th at 9:00 am

Winter Open House!

Please join us for our 41st annual Winter Open House! We will have special events all day long before we suit up and get ready to march in the Town’s holiday parade at 3pm.

  • 9am – 1pm: Friends of the Library Pie Sale – All proceeds benefit the library!
  • 9am – 1pm: Friends of the Library Mini Book Sale – All proceeds benefit the library
  • 10:30am: Live music from Bailey Slow Jam
  • 1pm: Live music from the Winthrop Handbell Ringers

For more information about the Open House, please email Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org. For more information about the Pie & Mini Book Sale, please email Joanne at jlebrun@gwi.net.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, December 8th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Trustee Meeting

Monday, December 8th at 6:00 pm

Trustee Meeting

Bailey Library Board of Trustees meets every 2nd Monday of the month from 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public. Immediately followed by the Winthrop Library Foundation monthly meeting. Email rfortin@baileylibrary.org to attend via Zoom.

Tech Help

Tuesday, December 9th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, December 9th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, December 9th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, December 9th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, December 10th at 10:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time, including songs, movement, and crafts! Every Wednesday in our King Event Room downstairs at the Bailey Library. In the summer, we meet at Norcross Point if the weather is good. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Junior Chess Club

Wednesday, December 10th at 3:30 pm

Junior Chess Club

Chess enthusiasts 1st grade and up, come join other kings, queens, knights, and rooks in a friendly chess club every week in the Bailey Public Library King Event room. There will be lessons and tips and tricks, but also those who wish to just drop in and play are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call (207) 377-8673 or email mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, December 10th at 3:30 pm

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesdays after school, come join us in the Harrington room to go toe to toe with friends in our weekly friendly Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) club! Learn the basics of the game and have fun entering into battle against other trainers. Don’t have your own battle deck? Don’t worry, we’ve got a bunch! In fact, we encourage you to use ours so everyone can be on equal footing. This program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Wednesday, December 10th at 4:30 pm

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Love strategy, spells, and epic battles? Join us for Magic: The Gathering – the classic collectible card game where creatures clash, spells fly, and every deck tells a story. Whether you’re a veteran planeswalker or just picking up your first deck, there’s a seat at the table for you. Bring your own deck or use one of ours! We’ll be playing Standard games and casual “all cards welcome” matches. Come hang out, meet fellow players, and enjoy the magic! FMI: email Cass at crandle@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, December 11th at 5:30 pm

Bailey Ukulele

Put the hum in your strum! Join the “Bailey Ukulele” group on Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Suitable for all skill levels. Please bring your own music stand! Ukuleles available for lending at the Adult Circulation Desk. No meeting on the 5th Thursday of the month. FMI: Contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Paint Party!

Friday, December 12th at 11:30 am

Adult Paint Party!

Join us for a festive adult Holiday Paint Party on Friday, December 12th from 11:30am-2pm. Choose from two winter themed canvases, a snowman or a cardinal, and enjoy a relaxing creative afternoon at the library. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot by emailing Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org!

Bailey Trivia Night!

Friday, December 12th at 6:00 pm

Bailey Trivia Night!

Join us for Bailey Trivia Night with Nick Perry! For the month of December, Trivia Night will be held on the 2nd Friday. We will return to the 1st Friday of the month in January. Event will be held in the King Event Room of the Bailey Library. Bring your own beverages. Snacks will be provided. FMI: Contact Nick at nperry@baileylibrary.org.

The Bookey Readings

Saturday, December 13th at 1:00 pm

The Bookey Readings

The Bookey Readings poetry series that originally started at the Harlow Gallery in Hallowell over 25 years ago! The event features local and renowned poets and musicians every 2nd Saturday of the month in a warm and welcoming reading room. On some months, the event also includes an open mic portion. FMI: contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, December 15th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, December 16th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, December 16th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, December 16th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, December 16th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Writers Group

Tuesday, December 16th at 6:00 pm

Writers Group

Join our Writers Group! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays every month to encourage and inspire each other on our writing journeys. Please register in advance by contacting Liz Sienko at esienko@gmail.com.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, December 17th at 10:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time, including songs, movement, and crafts! Every Wednesday in our King Event Room downstairs at the Bailey Library. In the summer, we meet at Norcross Point if the weather is good. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Junior Chess Club

Wednesday, December 17th at 3:30 pm

Junior Chess Club

Chess enthusiasts 1st grade and up, come join other kings, queens, knights, and rooks in a friendly chess club every week in the Bailey Public Library King Event room. There will be lessons and tips and tricks, but also those who wish to just drop in and play are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call (207) 377-8673 or email mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, December 17th at 3:30 pm

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesdays after school, come join us in the Harrington room to go toe to toe with friends in our weekly friendly Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) club! Learn the basics of the game and have fun entering into battle against other trainers. Don’t have your own battle deck? Don’t worry, we’ve got a bunch! In fact, we encourage you to use ours so everyone can be on equal footing. This program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Wednesday, December 17th at 4:30 pm

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Love strategy, spells, and epic battles? Join us for Magic: The Gathering – the classic collectible card game where creatures clash, spells fly, and every deck tells a story. Whether you’re a veteran planeswalker or just picking up your first deck, there’s a seat at the table for you. Bring your own deck or use one of ours! We’ll be playing Standard games and casual “all cards welcome” matches. Come hang out, meet fellow players, and enjoy the magic! FMI: email Cass at crandle@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, December 18th at 5:30 pm

Bailey Ukulele

Put the hum in your strum! Join the “Bailey Ukulele” group on Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Suitable for all skill levels. Please bring your own music stand! Ukuleles available for lending at the Adult Circulation Desk. No meeting on the 5th Thursday of the month. FMI: Contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

Friday, December 19th at 1:00 pm

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

Join us on the third Friday of every month for a lively discussion with the Title Waves book club. Each month we choose a recent notable fiction title to read and discuss. For more information including this month’s title and to sign up to participate, please email adult librarian Michael Stanley at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

01 Jan

Thursday, January 1st at 12:00 am

Bailey Slow Jam

Saturday, December 20th at 10:30 am

Bailey Slow Jam

Join us on the 3rd Saturday each month for our Bailey Acoustic “Slooow” Jam Group. FMI or to get sheet music, contact volunteer Joanne Lebrun at jlebrun@gwi.net.

Crooked House Book Club

Saturday, December 20th at 1:00 pm

Crooked House Book Club

Join us on the third Saturday of each month for a social hour with Shane Billings dissecting the work of Agatha Christie, the bestselling novelist of all time. Each month a different specific work of the Queen of Mystery will be picked for the group to read and then discuss. Email sbillings@baileylibrary.org for more information.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, December 22nd at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, December 23rd at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, December 23rd at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, December 23rd at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, December 23rd at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Library Closed

Wednesday, December 24th

Library Closed

Library Closed

Thursday, December 25th

Library Closed

Maker Mondays!

Monday, December 29th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, December 30th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, December 30th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, December 30th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, December 30th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Library Closed

Wednesday, December 31st

Library Closed

Library Closed

Thursday, January 1st

Library Closed

Bailey Fright Club!

Friday, January 2nd at 1:00 pm

Bailey Fright Club!

Looking for a spooky new reading group? Join Bailey Fright Club, Bailey Library’s new horror book club. Starting in January, we’ll meet on the first Friday of each month to discuss a chilling new read, from timeless classics to terrifying new releases. If you’re interested in joining or want more information, email Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Trivia Night!

Friday, January 2nd at 6:00 pm

Bailey Trivia Night!

Join us for Bailey Trivia Night with Nick Perry every 1st Friday of the month! Event will be held in the King Event Room of the Bailey Library. Bring your own beverages. Snacks will be provided. FMI: Contact Nick at nperry@baileylibrary.org.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, January 5th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, January 6th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, January 6th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, January 6th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, January 6th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Writers Group

Tuesday, January 6th at 6:00 pm

Writers Group

Join our Writers Group! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays every month to encourage and inspire each other on our writing journeys. Please register in advance by contacting Liz Sienko at esienko@gmail.com.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, January 7th at 10:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time, including songs, movement, and crafts! Every Wednesday in our King Event Room downstairs at the Bailey Library. In the summer, we meet at Norcross Point if the weather is good. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Junior Chess Club

Wednesday, January 7th at 3:30 pm

Junior Chess Club

Chess enthusiasts 1st grade and up, come join other kings, queens, knights, and rooks in a friendly chess club every week in the Bailey Public Library King Event room. There will be lessons and tips and tricks, but also those who wish to just drop in and play are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call (207) 377-8673 or email mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, January 7th at 3:30 pm

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesdays after school, come join us in the Harrington room to go toe to toe with friends in our weekly friendly Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) club! Learn the basics of the game and have fun entering into battle against other trainers. Don’t have your own battle deck? Don’t worry, we’ve got a bunch! In fact, we encourage you to use ours so everyone can be on equal footing. This program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Wednesday, January 7th at 4:30 pm

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Love strategy, spells, and epic battles? Join us for Magic: The Gathering – the classic collectible card game where creatures clash, spells fly, and every deck tells a story. Whether you’re a veteran planeswalker or just picking up your first deck, there’s a seat at the table for you. Bring your own deck or use one of ours! We’ll be playing Standard games and casual “all cards welcome” matches. Come hang out, meet fellow players, and enjoy the magic! FMI: email Cass at crandle@baileylibrary.org.

Friends of Bailey Public Library Meeting

Wednesday, January 7th at 6:00 pm

Friends of Bailey Public Library Meeting

Friends members are invited to the Friends of Bailey Public Library business meeting every 1st Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. Hosted in the King Event Room. FMI: contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, January 8th at 5:30 pm

Bailey Ukulele

Put the hum in your strum! Join the “Bailey Ukulele” group on Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Suitable for all skill levels. Please bring your own music stand! Ukuleles available for lending at the Adult Circulation Desk. No meeting on the 5th Thursday of the month. FMI: Contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

The Bookey Readings

Saturday, January 10th at 1:00 pm

The Bookey Readings

The Bookey Readings poetry series that originally started at the Harlow Gallery in Hallowell over 25 years ago! The event features local and renowned poets and musicians every 2nd Saturday of the month in a warm and welcoming reading room. On some months, the event also includes an open mic portion. FMI: contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, January 12th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Trustee Meeting

Monday, January 12th at 6:00 pm

Trustee Meeting

Bailey Library Board of Trustees meets every 2nd Monday of the month from 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public. Immediately followed by the Winthrop Library Foundation monthly meeting. Email rfortin@baileylibrary.org to attend via Zoom.

Tech Help

Tuesday, January 13th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, January 13th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, January 13th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, January 13th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, January 14th at 10:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time, including songs, movement, and crafts! Every Wednesday in our King Event Room downstairs at the Bailey Library. In the summer, we meet at Norcross Point if the weather is good. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Junior Chess Club

Wednesday, January 14th at 3:30 pm

Junior Chess Club

Chess enthusiasts 1st grade and up, come join other kings, queens, knights, and rooks in a friendly chess club every week in the Bailey Public Library King Event room. There will be lessons and tips and tricks, but also those who wish to just drop in and play are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call (207) 377-8673 or email mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, January 14th at 3:30 pm

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesdays after school, come join us in the Harrington room to go toe to toe with friends in our weekly friendly Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) club! Learn the basics of the game and have fun entering into battle against other trainers. Don’t have your own battle deck? Don’t worry, we’ve got a bunch! In fact, we encourage you to use ours so everyone can be on equal footing. This program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Wednesday, January 14th at 4:30 pm

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Love strategy, spells, and epic battles? Join us for Magic: The Gathering – the classic collectible card game where creatures clash, spells fly, and every deck tells a story. Whether you’re a veteran planeswalker or just picking up your first deck, there’s a seat at the table for you. Bring your own deck or use one of ours! We’ll be playing Standard games and casual “all cards welcome” matches. Come hang out, meet fellow players, and enjoy the magic! FMI: email Cass at crandle@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, January 15th at 5:30 pm

Bailey Ukulele

Put the hum in your strum! Join the “Bailey Ukulele” group on Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Suitable for all skill levels. Please bring your own music stand! Ukuleles available for lending at the Adult Circulation Desk. No meeting on the 5th Thursday of the month. FMI: Contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

Friday, January 16th at 1:00 pm

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

Join us on the third Friday of every month for a lively discussion with the Title Waves book club. Each month we choose a recent notable fiction title to read and discuss. For more information including this month’s title and to sign up to participate, please email adult librarian Michael Stanley at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Slow Jam

Saturday, January 17th at 10:30 am

Bailey Slow Jam

Join us on the 3rd Saturday each month for our Bailey Acoustic “Slooow” Jam Group. FMI or to get sheet music, contact volunteer Joanne Lebrun at jlebrun@gwi.net.

Crooked House Book Club

Saturday, January 17th at 1:00 pm

Crooked House Book Club

Join us on the third Saturday of each month for a social hour with Shane Billings dissecting the work of Agatha Christie, the bestselling novelist of all time. Each month a different specific work of the Queen of Mystery will be picked for the group to read and then discuss. Email sbillings@baileylibrary.org for more information.

Library Closed

Monday, January 19th

Library Closed

Tech Help

Tuesday, January 20th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, January 20th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, January 20th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, January 20th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Writers Group

Tuesday, January 20th at 6:00 pm

Writers Group

Join our Writers Group! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays every month to encourage and inspire each other on our writing journeys. Please register in advance by contacting Liz Sienko at esienko@gmail.com.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, January 21st at 10:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time, including songs, movement, and crafts! Every Wednesday in our King Event Room downstairs at the Bailey Library. In the summer, we meet at Norcross Point if the weather is good. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Junior Chess Club

Wednesday, January 21st at 3:30 pm

Junior Chess Club

Chess enthusiasts 1st grade and up, come join other kings, queens, knights, and rooks in a friendly chess club every week in the Bailey Public Library King Event room. There will be lessons and tips and tricks, but also those who wish to just drop in and play are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call (207) 377-8673 or email mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, January 21st at 3:30 pm

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesdays after school, come join us in the Harrington room to go toe to toe with friends in our weekly friendly Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) club! Learn the basics of the game and have fun entering into battle against other trainers. Don’t have your own battle deck? Don’t worry, we’ve got a bunch! In fact, we encourage you to use ours so everyone can be on equal footing. This program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Wednesday, January 21st at 4:30 pm

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Love strategy, spells, and epic battles? Join us for Magic: The Gathering – the classic collectible card game where creatures clash, spells fly, and every deck tells a story. Whether you’re a veteran planeswalker or just picking up your first deck, there’s a seat at the table for you. Bring your own deck or use one of ours! We’ll be playing Standard games and casual “all cards welcome” matches. Come hang out, meet fellow players, and enjoy the magic! FMI: email Cass at crandle@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, January 22nd at 5:30 pm

Bailey Ukulele

Put the hum in your strum! Join the “Bailey Ukulele” group on Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Suitable for all skill levels. Please bring your own music stand! Ukuleles available for lending at the Adult Circulation Desk. No meeting on the 5th Thursday of the month. FMI: Contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, January 26th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, January 27th at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, January 27th at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, January 27th at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, January 27th at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, January 28th at 10:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time, including songs, movement, and crafts! Every Wednesday in our King Event Room downstairs at the Bailey Library. In the summer, we meet at Norcross Point if the weather is good. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

Junior Chess Club

Wednesday, January 28th at 3:30 pm

Junior Chess Club

Chess enthusiasts 1st grade and up, come join other kings, queens, knights, and rooks in a friendly chess club every week in the Bailey Public Library King Event room. There will be lessons and tips and tricks, but also those who wish to just drop in and play are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call (207) 377-8673 or email mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, January 28th at 3:30 pm

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesdays after school, come join us in the Harrington room to go toe to toe with friends in our weekly friendly Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) club! Learn the basics of the game and have fun entering into battle against other trainers. Don’t have your own battle deck? Don’t worry, we’ve got a bunch! In fact, we encourage you to use ours so everyone can be on equal footing. This program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Wednesday, January 28th at 4:30 pm

Adult Magic: the Gathering Club

Love strategy, spells, and epic battles? Join us for Magic: The Gathering – the classic collectible card game where creatures clash, spells fly, and every deck tells a story. Whether you’re a veteran planeswalker or just picking up your first deck, there’s a seat at the table for you. Bring your own deck or use one of ours! We’ll be playing Standard games and casual “all cards welcome” matches. Come hang out, meet fellow players, and enjoy the magic! FMI: email Cass at crandle@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, January 29th at 5:30 pm

Bailey Ukulele

Put the hum in your strum! Join the “Bailey Ukulele” group on Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Suitable for all skill levels. Please bring your own music stand! Ukuleles available for lending at the Adult Circulation Desk. No meeting on the 5th Thursday of the month. FMI: Contact Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, February 2nd at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

Join us every Monday for science, technology, engineering, and art programming! Best for elementary aged children. FMI: contact Stacy at stomassone@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, February 3rd at 2:30 pm

Tech Help

Need help using a computer, iPad, or phone, or accessing any library digital resources? Stop by the library every Tuesday from 2:30 – 4:30pm for some Tech Help! This is a drop-in event, so there may be some waiting involved. For more information, please email us at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Tuesday, February 3rd at 3:30 pm

Video Game Club (Teens & Tweens)

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm, come to the library and play video games with friends in the Harrington room! We’ll have some laptops available for gaming as well as a couple of Nintendo Switches hooked up to some BIG screens. This weekly program is meant for teens and tweens age 10 and up. For more information, email rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Tuesday Game Time!

Tuesday, February 3rd at 4:00 pm

Tuesday Game Time!

Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm for Tuesday Game Time! We’ll have a great mix of classic board games and Nintendo Switch games ready to play. Whether you’re looking for friendly competition or simply want to relax and have fun, there’s something for everyone. This program is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Come test your skills, meet new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of games at the library! For more information, reach out to Michael at mstanley@baileylibrary.org.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, February 3rd at 6:00 pm

Free Yoga Night

Join us every Tuesday for yoga in the King Event Room. No sign up needed, we provide mats and props. Please note: the library closes during this program, so other services will be unavailable. FMI: contact Carrie at cyoung@baileylibrary.org.

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White stuff, everywhere! Did you make a snowman? Join us at 10:30 today for StoryTime with Ms Jenn with a snowy story, song and dance, parachute play and a snowman coloring craft! ...

White stuff, everywhere! Did you make a snowman? Join us at 10:30 today for StoryTime with Ms Jenn with a snowy story, song and dance, parachute play and a snowman coloring craft!

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