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Scavenger Hunt

All Day 9/25 - 9/29
Scavenger Hunt
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Scavenger Hunt
Event Details:
Drop into the children's department between September 25–October 7 to find all ten hidden popular characters. Participants who complete the challenge will receive a small item from our prize drawer. ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-4)" group.

Tiny Tunes

10:00am - 10:30am
Music
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Music
Event Details:
Tiny Tunes is a fun music and movement program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Applying for the Affordable Connectivity Program

11:00am - 12:00pm
Technology
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: High School (Grades 9-12), Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that was put in place to help low-income families pay for the cost of connecting to broadband internet access. In this class we will look at qualifying for and applying for the benefit, ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)" group.

Kids Can Cook: Pancakes

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cooking
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Children in grades 2–6 are invited to participate in Kids Can Cook with APL children's staff. This month, we will be making delicious pancakes! Kids will have the chance to measure, mix, pour, cook, and enjoy eating this tasty treat. Please be advise...
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Mystery Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Book Club, Book Discussions
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club, Book Discussions
Event Details:
Do you love a good mystery? Discuss your favorite mysteries and detectives with other mystery fans. We'll select a book each month, but leave plenty of time to discuss current favorites! Limited copies of the book are available at the Lending Desk, a...
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Long time Senior College instructor Dr. Charles W. Plummer, who is a firm believer in life-long learning, will be the featured speaker at the Auburn Library on September 26 at 2 p.m.  His presentation will focus on the Psychology...
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Community Credit Union's Financial & Life Navigator will be on site at the Auburn Public Library today.  The navigator can help with resource coordination, financial education, and serves as a conduit for stability in our local workforce. ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)" group.

Crafty Kids: Kandinsky Tree

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Children of all ages are welcome to drop in to create a tree picture inspired by the famous artist, Wassily Kandinsky. Everything you need will be provided and there's no need to sign up in advance. ...
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Fall Slow Flow Yoga

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Take some time to slow down and dive deeper into the poses, while gaining strength, flexibility, and core balance.  Use the power of your breath to slowly move through your practice with intention and introspection in this vinyasa-style class.&n...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-4)" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Story Time is a fun session of storytelling, singing, and crafting. This activity is best suited for children aged between 3 to 5 years and siblings are more than welcome to participate. No prior registration is needed. ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)" group.

Read to a Dog: Luna

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Read to a Dog
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:
Luna, and her owner Jane, are the newest members of APL's Read to a Dog program. Luna, a mini labradoodle, is ready to listen to your child read for 15 minutes. Register your child's appointment by calling the library. Luna and Jane can't wait to mee...
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.

Snack Chat

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Join us in the Teen Space for a casual conversation about current events, programs you’d be interested in at APL, or life in general. Snacks will be served! ...
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

CareerCenter Assistance

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
CareerCenter services will be available at the Auburn Public Library today from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  A consultant will be on hand to assist with job searches, the preparation of resumes and cover letters and/or provide information on education and...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)" group.

Homeschool Social Hour

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Event Details:
Homeschool Social Hour is a time to connect with other families in the homeschooling community. Our space will be equipped with toys for young children and board games and crafts for older children. No registration is necessary. Come and socialize wi...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)" group.

Read to a Dog: Mocha

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Read to a Dog
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:
Join APL's Read to a Dog program every Thursday and Meet Michael Fralich and his therapy dog, Mocha, an adorable English Shepherd who loves listening to kids read and giving kisses. Sign up your child for a 15-minute session with Mocha and make a new...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

APL is at The Shops

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Book Sale
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Adults (Ages 18+), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Sale
Event Details:
APL is very excited to take part in the City of Auburn's Art & Books vendor night at The Shops! We will be selling used books along with beautiful watercolor paintings bequeathed to the library by local artist, Margery Schuler. Join us at the fis...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-4)" group.

Playgroup for Ages 5 & Younger

10:00am - 11:00am
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
APL's Playgroup is a delightful playtime, specially designed for children aged 5 and under. We'll provide a safe and enjoyable play space, along with plenty of toys. It's a great opportunity for your little ones to make new friends while having fun. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Book Store Open

9:30am - 1:00pm
Book Sale
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Book Store Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:
The Auburn Public Library book store will be open on Saturday mornings, starting on September 2, from 9:30-1:00. Choose from hundreds of gently used books, with most prices under $4. We have books for children, teens and adults. Depending on availabi...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)" group.

Read to a Dog: Meadow

11:00am - 12:00pm
Read to a Dog
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:
Renée Brezovsky and her therapy dog, Meadow, are available for Read to a Dog! Meadow is a blue merle Australian Shepherd who can't wait to meet you. Sign up now for your child's 15-minute session to read to Meadow. Simply contact the library to regis...
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Scavenger Hunt

All Day 10/2 - 10/7
Scavenger Hunt
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Scavenger Hunt
Event Details:
Drop into the children's department between September 25–October 7 to find all ten hidden popular characters. Participants who complete the challenge will receive a small item from our prize drawer. ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-4)" group.

Tiny Tunes

10:00am - 10:30am
Music
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Music
Event Details:
Tiny Tunes is a fun music and movement program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12), Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Auburn Public Library's College Night is back!  Plan to join representatives from many of Maine's colleges and universities to learn more about the programs they offer.  The evening will begin with a panel discussion from 4:30-5:30, facilit...
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Eve Fralick will be the featured speaker at the Auburn Public Library on October 3 and October 10 at 2:00 p.m. Join Eve as she travels to the city of La Paz, Bolivia to ride its state-of-the-art cable car system and meander through the...
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Career Paths for Teens

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: High School (Grades 9-12), Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Teens and new adults (ages 16-24) are invited to join us for a discussion about different career paths and professional possibilities available with the Maine Job Corps.  This discussion will be led by Tyler Provencher, who is the local Admissio...