Lakes Region Forum | Bailey Public Library

The Bailey Library, with support from the Winthrop Library Foundation, produces and hosts the Winthrop Lakes Region Forum held in the King Event Room of the Bailey Library each month. The events focus on the arts and humanities and features a wide range of topics and speakers. The series began in the summer of 2010 and has featured artists, historians, authors, poets, and musicians from all over the world. Past guests of the series include Richard Blanco, Susan Conley, Paul Doiron, Tess Gerritsen, Lily King, Christina Baker Kline, and Bill Roorbach. For more information please download our newsletter or call the library at 207-377-8673.

2026 Schedule:
May 27: Jack Viertel
June 24: Caitlin Shetterly
July 22: Sharon Kitchens
August 26: Jennifer Braunfels
September 23: Nick Fuller Googins
October 28: Kate Russo

Bailey Public Library

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The Town of Winthrop is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for the installation of a new exterior book drop and associated improvements at the Bailey Public Library, located at 39 Bowdoin Street.

The project will improve patron convenience and accessibility by providing an exterior location for returning library materials while preserving the historic character of the library building.

Proposal Deadline: 3:00 PM, Monday, July 20, 2026
Submission Location: Winthrop Town Office, 17 Highland Avenue, Winthrop, ME 04364

Proposals will be publicly opened immediately following the submission deadline.

For project specifications and proposal requirements, please contact the Winthrop Town Office or visit www.winthropmaine.gov/DocumentCenter/View/5887/Library-book-drop-RFP-6222026 ...