Gardiner Head Start Art Exhibit

Gardiner Head Start Art Exhibit is on display in the Children’s Room until Saturday, May 19th. Take some time out of your busy week to come and see the wonderful student works. Enjoying these creations, some of the many life skills that are learned in early school years, became evident. Friends   Sharing Counting Colors Books Reading Letters Playing Language Songs Games

Happy St. Paddy’s!

H       How to catch a leprechaun A       Anne of Green Gables P        Patrick, patron saint of Ireland P        (The) Princes of Ireland Y        You wouldn’t want to sail on an Irish famine ship! S        Shamrocks, harps, and shillelaghs T        Tim O’Toole and the wee folk P        (A) Pot o’ gold A       (The) Ancient Celts T        Tommy Makem’s secret Ireland R        Rick Steves’ Ireland I        Irish hearts C        Celtic moon K        (The) King of Ireland’s son S        (The) St. Patrick’s Day shamrock mystery D       Discover Ireland A       As for Ireland Y        Your green home

Winter Events in the Children’s Room

Children’s Events ~ Winter 2018 Just letting you know some of the upcoming events in the Children’s Room this winter. Ms. Jenn the Nutrition Detective will visit us two more times ~ Tuesdays, Mar. 6th and Apr. 3rd. We will have stories, songs and a craft at 10:00am for preschoolers. Art @ the Library on Tuesday, Mar. 27th, from 6:00 to 7:00pm. Wear your pajamas to the library this evening. We will have stories and a craft. Story Time & Crafts every Tuesday at 10:00am. Babies Love Babies on Fridays at 10:00am. Adults and children are welcome to attend these …

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Children’s Events ~ Winter 2018

Just letting you know some of the upcoming events in the Children’s Room this winter.   Ms. Jenn and the Nutrition Detectives will visit us three times ~ Tuesdays, Feb. 6th, Mar. 6th and Apr. 3rd. We will have stories, songs and a craft at 10:00am for preschoolers.   Nocturnal Animals presented by LC Bates Museum on Tuesday, Feb. 20th at 10:00am during school vacation week.   We will show a Movie on Thursday, Feb. 22nd at 10:00am. Stay tuned, we will announce the movie as the time gets close.   Upstream will join us for Art @ the Library …

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Get Your Holiday Gifts At The Library!

The holidays are coming, MUCH faster than I was expecting!  Time does seem to move faster each year, but the temperature outside was in the 50s only a couple of weeks ago, and now I need my ice scraper in the morning.   We all know there are many, MANY holidays in December.  Some of these holidays are simply days – Egg Nog Day, Chester Greenwood Day, Dewey Decimal Day, to name a few.  I’m not sure about you, but these are not “gift” holidays to me.  On the other hand Hanukah, Kwanzaa and Christmas are holidays that are “gift” …

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Small Business Saturday

Hate the mad rush of going to the big box stores as you holiday shop during the weekend after Thanksgiving?  Remember the days of going “downtown” to do that shopping by visiting a row of different stores with different types of items on a smaller and more personal level?  Perhaps that trip in the past might have included coffee/tea/snack and a lunch at that local downtown.  It was fun, wasn’t it, and something you still remember.  Small Business Saturday on November 25th endeavors to bring back those days and emotions.  The blurb below tells about Gardiner Maine Street’s promo of …

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