This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 13 2026 Wed Diamond Art 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 13 2026 Wed Diamond Art 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Mr. Brandon is excited to introduce children to one of his favorite hobbies–diamond art. This involves using an adhesive canvas that has symbols and numbers to correspond with different colored gems.
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 2-5)" group May 14 2026 Thu Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 14 2026 Thu Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: We'll provide a selection of toddler-friendly toys, allowing you to have a fun morning out and to make new friends in your community.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 15 2026 Fri Sweet Peas Story & Play Time 10:00am–10:45am Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5) Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 15 2026 Fri Sweet Peas Story & Play Time 10:00am–10:45am Story Time Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5) Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Sweet Peas is a fun and interactive story time for children ages 2–4 and their caregivers. We'll read very short stories, and use rhythm instruments, colorful scarves, and even a parachute to introduce popular nursery rhymes and songs.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 15 2026 Fri Cozy and Quiet Reading Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Book Groups This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 15 2026 Fri Cozy and Quiet Reading Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Book Groups Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: Let's hang out and read together. Bring your own book or borrow one of ours, and we will all enjoy some quiet reading time. Afterwards we can share what we have read, or not, the choice is up to you.
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 2-5)" group May 16 2026 Sat Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 16 2026 Sat Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: We'll provide a selection of toddler-friendly toys, allowing you to have a fun morning out and to make new friends in your community.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 16 2026 Sat Board Game Drop-In 10:30am–12:00pm Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Other This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 16 2026 Sat Board Game Drop-In 10:30am–12:00pm Other Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Program Type: Other Event Details: Drop into the children's department to play board games with your friends and family. We'll provide a small selection of games, but feel free to bring your own. No registration is required.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group May 18 2026 Mon Homeschool Science Fair 10:00am–12:00pm Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12), Middle School (Grades 7-8) Other, STEAM/STEM Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group May 18 2026 Mon Homeschool Science Fair 10:00am–12:00pm Other, STEAM/STEM Open Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Androscoggin Community Room Age Group: Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12), Middle School (Grades 7-8) Program Type: Other, STEAM/STEM Registration Required Event Details: Calling all young scientists and researchers! Auburn Public Library will host its first Homeschool Science Fair for students in grades 4 through 8.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 18 2026 Mon Story Smash: Graphic Novel Makers 4:30pm–6:00pm Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Other Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 18 2026 Mon Story Smash: Graphic Novel Makers 4:30pm–6:00pm Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Other Open Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Other Registration Required Event Details: This is the last session for children to refine their illustrations and complete their stories before the book signing event.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 19 2026 Tue Crafty Kids: Paper Plate Flowers 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 19 2026 Tue Crafty Kids: Paper Plate Flowers 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Crafty Kids is a weekly crafting program led by local volunteer Mary Ann Cormier and children's department staff. This week, we will turn paper plates into cheerful-looking flowers.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 20 2026 Wed Preschool Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5) Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 20 2026 Wed Preschool Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Story Time Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 three to five 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 "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 20 2026 Wed LEGO Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) STEAM/STEM This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 20 2026 Wed LEGO Club 3:00pm–4:00pm STEAM/STEM Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Program Type: STEAM/STEM Event Details: We have all the LEGOs and space you need, just bring your imagination. Please note that this program is not suitable for very young children due to small pieces presenting a choking hazard. Registration is not required.
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 2-5)" group May 21 2026 Thu Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 21 2026 Thu Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: We'll provide a selection of toddler-friendly toys, allowing you to have a fun morning out and to make new friends in your community.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 21 2026 Thu Homeschool Art: Finger Knit Snake or Butterfly 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 21 2026 Thu Homeschool Art: Finger Knit Snake or Butterfly 2:00pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to finger knit with library staff. We will then use our newly knitted rope to make either a snake or a butterfly.
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 2-5)" group May 22 2026 Fri Playgroup for Ages 5 & Younger 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 22 2026 Fri Playgroup for Ages 5 & Younger 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: APL's Playgroup is a drop-in playtime for children aged 5 and under. We'll provide a safe and enjoyable play space with plenty of toys. It's a great opportunity to make new friends while having fun.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 22 2026 Fri Family Movie Matinee: Zootopia 2 4:00pm–5:45pm Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Movie This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 22 2026 Fri Family Movie Matinee: Zootopia 2 4:00pm–5:45pm Movie Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Androscoggin Community Room Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Program Type: Movie Event Details: Join us for a free screening of the movie, "Zootopia 2." No registration is required. Parents/caregivers must stay with their child(ren) during the movie. Rated PG, running time: 1 hour 41 minutes.
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 2-5)" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 23 2026 Sat Read to a Dog: Meadow 9:00am–10:00am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) 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 2-5)" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 23 2026 Sat Read to a Dog: Meadow 9:00am–10:00am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Event Details: Meet Renée Brezovsky and her therapy dog, Meadow. Meadow is a blue merle Australian Shepherd who is excited to meet you. Sign up for your child's 15-minute appointment to read to Meadow. Call the library to register at 207-333-6640, x3.
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 2-5)" group May 23 2026 Sat Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 23 2026 Sat Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: We'll provide a selection of toddler-friendly toys, allowing you to have a fun morning out and to make new friends in your community.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 23 2026 Sat Board Game Drop-In 10:30am–12:00pm Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Other This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group May 23 2026 Sat Board Game Drop-In 10:30am–12:00pm Other Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12) Program Type: Other Event Details: Drop into the children's department to play board games with your friends and family. We'll provide a small selection of games, but feel free to bring your own. No registration is required.
May 25 2026 Mon Memorial Day All Day Closing May 25 2026 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day Branches: Auburn Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day. Please note that summer hours (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.) begin on Saturday, May 30.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 27 2026 Wed Preschool Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5) Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 27 2026 Wed Preschool Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Story Time Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 three to five 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 "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group May 28 2026 Thu Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 28 2026 Thu Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: We'll provide a selection of toddler-friendly toys, allowing you to have a fun morning out and to make new friends in your community.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 28 2026 Thu Homeschool Thursday: Building Structures & Towers 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) STEAM/STEM Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group May 28 2026 Thu Homeschool Thursday: Building Structures & Towers 2:00pm–3:00pm STEAM/STEM Open Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Maggie Trafton Room Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12) Program Type: STEAM/STEM Registration Required Event Details: Explore engineering topics with hands-on activities. We'll discuss footings, beams, columns, towers, & shear walls. We'll read prompts from the book Building Structures & Towers by Tammy Enz.
May 29 2026 Fri Staff Professional Development All Day Closing May 29 2026 Fri Closing Staff Professional Development All Day Branches: Auburn Public Library Description: The Library will be closed all day today for staff professional development. Thank you for your understanding.
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 2-5)" group May 30 2026 Sat Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) 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 2-5)" group May 30 2026 Sat Toddler Toy Bin 9:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Auburn Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5) Event Details: We'll provide a selection of toddler-friendly toys, allowing you to have a fun morning out and to make new friends in your community.