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Annual Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale!

Saturday, July 18th at 9:00 am

Annual Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale!

It’s time once again for our annual Friends of the Library summer book sale! It will be on both Saturday (9am – 3pm) AND Sunday (9am – 2pm) this year, with Sunday being a bag sale all day (fill a bag for $5)! We have received an abundance of wonderful books, come browse through our stash! Prices range from 25 cents to $2.00. One free book for every child that comes to the sale! The Preview night is Friday July 18, 6pm-8pm, tickets available at the circulation desk. All proceeds to benefit the Charles M. Bailey Public Library. For more information, please email Joanne at jlebrun148@gmail.com.

Annual Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale!

Sunday, July 19th at 9:00 am

Annual Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale!

The book sale continues from 9am to 2pm Sunday as a bag sale – fill a bag for $5! We have received an abundance of wonderful books, come browse through our stash!  The Preview night is Friday July 18, 6pm-8pm, tickets available at the circulation desk. All proceeds to benefit the Charles M. Bailey Public Library. For more information, please email Joanne at jlebrun148@gmail.com.

Tech Help

Tuesday, July 21st 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, July 21st 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, July 21st 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, July 21st 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, July 22nd 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, July 22nd 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.

Lakes Region Forum – Sharon Kitchens

Wednesday, July 22nd at 6:30 pm

Lakes Region Forum – Sharon Kitchens

Join us as we welcome Maine author Sharon Kitchens! Sharon will be discussing her new book Steven King’s Maine. FMI: Contact Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, July 23rd 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

Friday, July 24th at 1:00 pm

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

For the months of June and July, we will meet on the 4th Friday. We will return to the 3rd Friday of the month in August. 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Mr. Harley and His Band!

Friday, July 24th at 1:00 pm

Mr. Harley and His Band!

Join us for an hour of excitement with the one and only children’s musician, Mr. Harley! This is always a popular event! Mr. Harley engages children with original music, funny anecdotes, and audience participation. FMI: Email Ryee at rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Slow Jam

Saturday, July 25th at 10:30 am

Bailey Slow Jam

For the month of July, Bailey Slow Jam will meet on the 4th Saturday of the month. We will return to the 3rd Saturday in August. Join us each month for our Bailey Acoustic “Slooow” Jam Group. FMI or to get sheet music, contact volunteer Joanne Lebrun at jlebrun148@gmail.com.

Crooked House Book Club

Saturday, July 25th at 1:00 pm

Crooked House Book Club

For the month of July, the group will meet on the 4th Saturday, returning to the 3rd Saturday of the month in August. 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.

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, July 27th at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, July 27th at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, July 28th 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, July 28th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, July 28th 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, July 29th 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, July 29th 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.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, July 30th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!

Friday, July 31st at 11:00 am

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!

Join us for an exciting and educational presentation with Mr. Drew and His Animals Too! Mr. Drew will display his exotic animals, share fascinating animal facts, and teach us about animal care and rehabilitation. You will want to arrive early for this popular event! There are two showings of this event – please attend only one showing to ensure there is room for all children to attend.  FMI: Email Ryee at rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!

Friday, July 31st at 1:00 pm

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!

Join us for an exciting and educational presentation with Mr. Drew and His Animals Too! Mr. Drew will display his exotic animals, share fascinating animal facts, and teach us about animal care and rehabilitation. You will want to arrive early for this popular event! There are two showings of this event – please attend only one showing to ensure there is room for all children to attend.  FMI: Email Ryee at rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Fright Club!

Saturday, August 1st 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! We meet on the first Saturday 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, August 3rd at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, August 3rd at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, August 4th 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, August 4th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, August 4th 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, August 4th at 6:00 pm

Writers Group

Join our Writers Group! We meet online on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays every month to encourage and inspire each other on our writing journeys. To join this group, please contact Liz Sienko at esienko@gmail.com.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, August 5th 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, August 5th 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.

Science for T(w)eens: Forensic Science!

Wednesday, August 5th at 4:30 pm

Science for T(w)eens: Forensic Science!

Please join us for an interactive, hands-on science program with High Touch High Tech of Maine! In this session, we will investigate crime scenes, build a model of DNA, extract our own DNA, and explore different tools used by forensic scientists, such as fingerprints and chemical analysis! High Touch High Tech’s innovative programming aligns with state science standards and has an excellent reputation among teachers, students, parents, camp directors and school administrators across Maine. FMI: Email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Friends of Bailey Public Library Meeting

Wednesday, August 5th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, August 6th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Chewonki Tidepools!

Friday, August 7th at 1:00 pm

Chewonki Tidepools!

Join us for an exciting hands-on presentation by the renowned Chewonki educators. Dip your hands into Maine’s ecosystem and touch some of the ocean’s most magnificent species! You won’t want to miss this! FMI: Email Ryee at rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Trivia Night!

Friday, August 7th 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.

The Bookey Readings

Saturday, August 8th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, August 10th at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, August 10th at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Trustee Meeting

Monday, August 10th 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, August 11th 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, August 11th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, August 11th 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, August 12th 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, August 12th 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.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover!

Thursday, August 13th at 3:00 pm

Stuffed Animal Sleepover!

Come drop off your bravest stuffed animal to sleep overnight at the library! Your stuffed animal will get into all kinds of adventures and you can pick it up the next morning at our Pick Up Party. Drop your stuffed animal anytime between 3pm – 8pm on Thursday August 13th. Come back at 10:30am on Friday August 14th for the Pick Up Party! FMI: Email Ryee at rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, August 13th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Stuffed Animal Pick Up Party!

Friday, August 14th at 10:30 am

Stuffed Animal Pick Up Party!

Come pick up your stuffed animal and learn all about the adventures it had at the library sleepover last night! We will have donuts and a slideshow! FMI: Email Ryee at rhagelin@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Slow Jam

Saturday, August 15th 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 jlebrun148@gmail.com.

Crooked House Book Club

Saturday, August 15th 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.

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, August 17th at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, August 17th at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, August 18th 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, August 18th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, August 18th 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, August 18th 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, August 19th 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, August 19th 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.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, August 20th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Title Waves Book Club

Friday, August 21st 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, August 24th at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, August 24th at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, August 25th 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, August 25th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, August 25th 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, August 26th 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, August 26th 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.

Lakes Region Forum – Jennifer Braunfels

Wednesday, August 26th at 6:30 pm

Lakes Region Forum – Jennifer Braunfels

Join us as we welcome Maine author Jennifer Braunfels! Jennifer will be discussing her debut novel, Everything You Love Ends Up in a Yard Sale. FMI: Contact Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, August 27th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, August 31st at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, August 31st at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Tech Help

Tuesday, September 1st 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, September 1st 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, September 1st 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, September 1st at 6:00 pm

Writers Group

Join our Writers Group! We meet online on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays every month to encourage and inspire each other on our writing journeys. To join this group, please contact Liz Sienko at esienko@gmail.com.

Storytime with Ms. Jenn!

Wednesday, September 2nd 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, September 2nd 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.

Friends of Bailey Public Library Meeting

Wednesday, September 2nd 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, September 3rd 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Trivia Night!

Friday, September 4th 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.

Library Closed

Saturday, September 5th

Library Closed

Library Closed

Monday, September 7th

Library Closed

Tech Help

Tuesday, September 8th 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, September 8th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, September 8th 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, September 9th 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.

Pokemon Club (Teens and Tweens)

Wednesday, September 9th 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.

Bailey Ukulele

Thursday, September 10th 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Bailey Fright Club!

Saturday, September 12th at 1:00 pm

Bailey Fright Club!

For the month of September, we will meet on the 2nd Saturday. We will return to the 1st Saturday of the month in October. Looking for a spooky new reading group? Join Bailey Fright Club, Bailey Library’s new horror book club! We meet on the first Saturday 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 reference@baileylibrary.org.

Maker Mondays!

Monday, September 14th at 3:30 pm

Maker Mondays!

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

Bailey Yarn Club!

Monday, September 14th at 4:30 pm

Bailey Yarn Club!

Looking for a cozy place to craft and connect? Join us every Monday starting March 2nd at 4:30pm for Bailey Yarn Club! Adults are invited to bring their knitting, crochet, sewing, needlepoint, and other string or fiber projects to enjoy a relaxed, social, creative space. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, all skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. Just drop in and stitch awhile. Questions? Call 377-8673 or email reference@baileylibrary.org.

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Monday, September 14th at 5:00 pm

Keep Moving! Exercise for Seniors

Please join our brand new “Keep Moving” exercise class for seniors! This class will involve light aerobics and gentle movement exercises that work for your body. The class meets from 5-6pm every Monday and no registration or equipment is required. If you have any questions, please call the library at (207) 377-8673 or email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

Trustee Meeting

Monday, September 14th 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, September 15th 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, September 15th 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.

Free Yoga Night

Tuesday, September 15th 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, September 15th 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, September 16th 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.

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Let’s celebrate Spring colors today at StoryTime with Ms Jenn! We’ll read the book, sing and dance, play with the parachute, and explore coloring, cutting, and glueing. We’ll see you at 10:30am, today and every Wednesday! 🌼🌈🦋 ...

Let’s celebrate Spring colors today at StoryTime with Ms Jenn! We’ll read the book, sing and dance, play with the parachute, and explore coloring, cutting, and glueing. We’ll see you at 10:30am, today and every Wednesday! 🌼🌈🦋

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