Programs & Events

August Movie Night

Lost on a Mountain in Maine Join us on August 1st for a free viewing of the movie Lost on a Mountain in Maine, recounting the story of Don Fendler, who in 1939 was separated . . . read more »

Special Storytime!

Friday July 11th, at 10:30 Join us this Friday at 10:30AM for the first big storytime event of July! This program focuses on activities that make practicing early literacy skills fun, including music, puppets, movement, . . . read more »

Cakes & Authors 2025

July 10th 1-3PM What more can I say about this event that has become a yearly tradition? For those who have never been, Cakes & Authors is our thank you to the town. This library . . . read more »

Save the Date!

Tuesday, July 29th 4-6PM Join us for a very special Community Outdoor Concert on Flye Point to benefit the Friend Memorial Library’s Capital Campaign! The program will include works by Haydn and Mozart, as well . . . read more »

Mystery Book Group

Upcoming Read: The next meeting of the Mystery Book Group will be on: August 19th, to discuss your choice of a book in the Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman For more information on the . . . read more »

Garden Party

June 7th from 1-3PM Join us in the Circle of Friends Garden to celebrate the coming of summer, and for the rededication of brand new cedar benches. Have you enjoyed sitting in the garden over . . . read more »

Blackout Poetry

May 3rd at 2PM Join us to celebrate the end of National Poetry Month by creating some blackout poetry at the library. This innovative way of creating poetry was popularized by Austin Kleon, who was . . . read more »

Brooklin Food Corps

Open House Join the Brooklin Food Corps on March 29th at 2PM for an open house. We will celebrate the reopening of the Seed Library for the season, helping folks learn how to use it/how . . . read more »

March Movie Night

A Midwife’s Tale Join us on March 1st at 6PM for a free screening! Based on the diary of Martha Ballard, A Midwife’s Tale tells the story a midwife living in Kennebec Valley Maine in . . . read more »

January Movie Night

The Green Knight On Saturday, January 25th at 6PM we will be playing the movie, The Green Knight. Doors open at 5:30. “An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight . . . read more »