Exhibits & Galleries in Fort Kent, ME

Riverton Park Study Center

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 8:45 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Great Decisions: World Affairs Council of Maine

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME

Great Decisions 2026Library Discussion Series in partnership with the World Affairs Council of Maine!March 24 – May 19, 2026 | Tuesdays, 3:00 – 4:30 PM Join us for the 2026 Great Decisions discussion series! Over nine weeks, we'll engage in thoughtful, facilitated conversations on the most...

Play and Learn: Windy, Windy, Windy!

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME · Ages 2–5

Early childhood is a time of learning! Join us to boost early science, engineering, math, and art skills with fun and engaging activities. This program is held the 4th Wednesday of every month and is appropriate for ages 2-5 and their caregivers. No registration is necessary. This indoor event...

Game Lab

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Come hang-out, eat snacks, and play some games! There will be Nintendo Switch games like Mario Kart & Super Smash Bros, and plenty of card and board games. Bring your friends or make some new ones. Grades 6+

Michael and His Llamas

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 4:00 AM UTC · AOEC · 675 Old Portland Rd., Portland, ME

We are collaborating with local nature and animal enthusiasts to create an interactive and inclusive way to learn more about nature and animals! Join us at our Brunswick AOEC location! AOECBrunswickis

Baby Stories & Play

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Burbank Branch Library · 377 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Baby Stories & Play is a weekly series for babies birth to 24-months and their caregivers. Join us for baby-friendly songs, rhymes, and movement that incorporate the elements of early literacy! We will follow storytime with open play for sensory exploration and social fun. Families can make...

Gardening Slide Show

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Peaks Island Branch Library · 129 Island Ave, Portland, ME

Jim will be showing a variety of images on gardening. Come, sit back and enjoy! Light refreshments will be served. Jim Lausier owns and operates Lausier Family Gardens on Peaks Island.

Tech Talk: Protecting Your Information and Avoiding Fraud

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME

Learn about a different technology topic each month This free class will equip you with the knowledge to recognize online scams and teach you the best practices for keeping your online information and accounts safe.

First Friday Art Walk - Friends of Aomori

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Public Library - Main · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME

Join us for activities held in conjunction with the Maine and Aomori: Sister States Relationship exhibit in the Camden National Bank Community Gallery. Events celebrating japanese culture will be hosted in the Community Gallery, Rines Auditorium and meeting rooms throughout the evening. A...

Kids Club: Chess

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME · Ages 5–11

Kids ages 5-11 can join us for a game of chess. Our awesome volunteers will assist those looking to learn, and those who already know how to play can find a friend for a match. Bring your own board if you would like; the library has 3 boards to share. No registration is necessary.

Homeschool Art Show

In 3 weeks · May 4 – May 29 · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Homeschool students! Come display your art projects throughout the month of May at YPL! Set-up your creations in the downstairs lobby on May 4th and 5th. Projects shall be no bigger than 2’ x 2’ for a sculpture and 9” x 12” for wall art. Art must be picked up on Friday, May 29th or Saturday, May 30.

Sat Mock Tests

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME

You wouldn’t show up on game day without putting in some practice or walk onstage without a rehearsal. Similarly, test-takers must practice their focus, endurance, and confidence in a testing environment, so mock tests are a vital component of any successful test preparation program. CATES's mock...

Teen Opportunities Fair

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Are you a teen looking for paid work, a summer job, an internship, or an opportunity to learn new skills? Come to the spring Teen Opportunities Fair at Portland Public Library's downtown branch, where a number of local organizations and employers will be present with opportunities and resources...

Climate Change Series: Salt Marsh Walk & Talk with York Land Trust

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Join York Land trust and York River Stewardship Committee's Watershed Program Coordinator Jennifer Hunter and Maine Master Naturalists Sally Harold and Paul Dest for a salt marsh exploration at York Land Trust's Smelt Brook Preserve. Jennifer, Sally and Paul will cover the beautiful complexity of..

Genealogy Help Desk

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 1:30 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME

Wondering about your family lineage? Drop in for genealogy help with volunteer Tim Lynch in the library's breezeway. Tim can help you with: ancestry.com, family tree construction, record keeping, digital resources, local historical societies and more. Tim is here most Tuesdays. Feel free to call...

Kids LEGO Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Burbank Branch Library · 377 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Vacation Week Arts and Crafts Fun

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Peaks Island Branch Library · 129 Island Ave, Portland, ME

It's vacation week and we want you to get creative! We will provide a variety of materials for this event. All ages are welcome for this fun drop in afternoon.

Ocean Avenue Elementary School

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 7:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Portland Public Library - Main · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME

The Art of Cemetery Sleuthing with Author Erin Moulton

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 9:15 PM–10:45 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Your local cemetery is a time capsule. Each headstone is plastered with clues about the deceased, those who once walked where you’re walking now. A simple step through the hallowed gates can bring you on an adventure to explore symbolism, workmanship, and local history. Join Erin E. Moulton as we.

Virtual Author Talk: On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience in Virtual Conversation with Jason Reynolds

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Join us in an online conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series. Following the immersive stories of Ghost, Lu, Patina, and Sunny, it’s finally time for Coach to shine in his own book as we...

Teen Art Table

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Teen Art Table: All day on Wednesdays! Join us every Wednesday in the Teen Library Downtown as we bring out professional-grade art supplies for you to use and enjoy on our in-house art table. Stop by the Teen Art Table any day of the week to see what other teens have been making this month.

Make a May Basket

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 7:30 PM–8:45 PM UTC · Peaks Island Branch Library · 129 Island Ave, Portland, ME

Stop by the library to make and decorate a May Day basket, just in time for May 1! All supplies will be provided.

Teen Hangout - Collage Night

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME · Ages 10–17

T(w)eens are invited to come to the library and create collages using magazines, old books, and other supplies. Just bring yourself! (and maybe a friend)

Resources for Older Adults

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Burbank Branch Library · 377 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Are you over 60, an adult with a disability or a caregiver? Do you have questions about resources and supports that may be available to you in your community? A Resource Specialist from Southern Maine Agency on Aging will be available to answer questions, conduct a benefits check, assist with...

Lyseth Elementary School

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 8:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Portland Public Library - Main · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Job Search Help: Do's and Don'ts

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 1:30 PM–2:30 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TEWKSBURY LIBRARY THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Join the Boston Globe’s “Job Doc” Patricia Hunt Sinacole for her presentation, “Job Hunting Do's and Don'ts.” This...

Filing for Custody or Child Support

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Portland Public Library is partnering with Alpha Legal Foundation, an association of paralegals hoping to further access to legal knowledge, to bring general information on legal proceedings and basic court filings to our community. This session will focus on filing post-judgement action to change..

Digital Learning Lab: Create Your Own Podcast

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Ever wanted to start your own show? Join us for a hands-on crash course in podcasting! In this session, you will: Plan & Script: Brainstorm topics and learn how to plan your podcast.The Gear: Get hands-on experience with a 4-mic mixing board.AI Sound Design: Use AI to compose your own theme music...

A Common Yarn

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Falmouth Memorial Library · 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME

Budding Builders

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Every Monday morning at 10:30. Bring your Little ones to tinker, build and play! Miss Jo will read a story and then send the little engineers off to various stations to be creative with some fun new manipulatives. This program is for ages 3 - 5 with a caregiver.

Notebook Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Burbank Branch Library · 377 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Are you interested in keeping a creative journal, already have one in progress, or just like getting creative? Come join the Notebook Club at Burbank Branch! The Notebook Club is an ongoing group that meets twice a month to learn new journaling techniques. We will explore cartooning, watercolors...

East End Elementary School

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 6:45 PM–7:15 PM UTC · Portland Public Library - Main · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME

Beginner Embroidery for Tweens

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Learn a new skill over Spring Break! This beginner workshop, designed for ages 9-12, will provide an introduction to basic stitches. Participants will leave with a beautiful creation. Registration is required. All supplies will be provided.

Little Movers (Drop-in)

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Climb, play, balance and enjoy positive playtime at this drop-in program. This program is suggested for 6 months - 2 years and their caregiver. This is not a storytime facilitated by a librarian, it is an open social, unstructured playtime.

Drawings by Keanan Fox

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Peaks Island Branch Library · 129 Island Ave, Portland, ME

Keanan Fox grew up on Peaks Island and will be exhibiting his plaster drawings and photo collages at the library. His exhibit will be on display Tuesday, April 28 through the month of May.

Fiber Arts Meetup

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Burbank Branch Library · 377 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Technology Tutoring

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Portland Public Library - Main · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME

Children's Book Party

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Join us for a special visit by Maine children's book author-illustrator Alexandra Thompson. We will celebrate the release of Alexandra's new picturebook, Hazel & Herbert. Fun activities will include: An interactive read-aloudA drawing demonstrationA fun coloring craft to take homeCopies of the...

Wake Up to the Wisdom of Poetry

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · York Public Library · 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME

Cheryl Perreault offers an opportunity each month to come together with others interested in exploring how poems can provide wisdom for daily life. All those interested, are welcome to bring a poem that they believe offers wisdom through life observations, story, humor or otherwise. Bring a poem...

Adult Writing Group

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 1:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC · Peaks Island Branch Library · 129 Island Ave, Portland, ME

After School Art Room

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Burbank Branch Library · 377 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Drop in, get inspired, and make some art with friends at the library. Collage materials, paint, and drawing supplies will be provided. Participants are welcome to join us at any time during this program.

Taiko Maine Dojo Japanese Drumming

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 9:15 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Riverton Branch Library · 1600 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Join us for a performance by Taiko Dojo in the Atrium will showcase traditional Japanese drumming. This and other events will be held during First Friday Art Walk in conjunction with the Maine and Aomori: Sister States Relationship exhibit in the Camden National Bank Community Gallery. Maine and..

Blurb Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Portland Public Library - Main · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME

Hear about a book! Talk about the book you’re reading! Let’s get together and talk about a book! Join us every other Thursday at noon for Blurb Club, an informal book discussion in which participants talk about a book they are currently reading or have recently read, and get a chance to hear book...