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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:
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 3–5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

Anime & Manga Club

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:
Discuss and watch your favorite anime and enjoy yummy, creative treats! ...

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

Join us for a fun music and movement program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required.

Read to a Dog

10:00am - 11:00am
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:
Come meet our newest reading dog! Luna—a mini labradoodle— and her mother, Jane, are excited to meet you. Sign up for your child's 15-minute appointment to read to Luna. Call the library to register at 207-333-6640, x3. ...

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 Julia for a casual conversation about current events, programs you’d be interested in at APL, or life in general. Snacks will be served! ...

APL Book Club: We Own the Sky by W. Rodman Philbrick

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Join Children's Librarian, Brandon Dyer for APL Book Club. We will be reading historical fiction set all over the state of Maine! Kids who can commit to attending all three sessions of APL Book Club will be given a free copy of the book We Own the Sk...

Try-it Tuesday: Paper Plate Parrot

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:
Drop in to create a colorful parrot out of a paper plate and vibrant paper with local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. All materials will be provided. Best for kids ages 2–12 and their families. No registration is required. No outside agencies. ...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Teen Summer Book Club

3:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
The summer book club runs for 8 weeks and your participation is crucial to making each meeting fun and engaging. This summer's read is Out of Nowhere by Maine author, Maria Padian. You’ll have a set number of pages to read each week, and snacks will ...

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:
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 3–5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

Crafting Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come to the Teen Room with a craft to work on, or use some of our supplies to create something new! ...

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:
Join us for a special playtime for children ages birth to five. We'll provide the play space and toys. Come have a fun morning out and make new friends. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

LEGO Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Other

Join us for LEGO club. We'll provide the LEGOs and the space and you provide your imagination!! This program is not suitable for very young children due to small pieces presenting a choking hazard. No registration is required.

Try-it Tuesday: Fish Bowl Picture

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:
Join local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier, to create a fishbowl picture using a wide array of art materials. All materials will be provided. This program is best for kids ages 2–12 and their families. No registration is required. No outside agencies. ...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Teen Summer Book Club

3:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
The summer book club runs for 8 weeks and your participation is crucial to making each meeting fun and engaging. This summer's read is Out of Nowhere by Maine author, Maria Padian. You’ll have a set number of pages to read each week, and snacks will ...

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:
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 3–5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

Game Time

3:00pm - 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:
From Settlers of Catan to Solitaire, we’ll have a range of games out in the Teen Room to try. Julia will also prepare a one-off RPG to play each month (D&D style)! ...

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

Join us for a fun music and movement program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required.

Understanding CloudLibrary

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: 10
Event Details:
CloudLibrary is an online platform used by libraries in Maine as well as many other states to borrow eBooks and audiobooks. This free service allows you to choose from over 10,000 titles to view or listen to on your device. Learn how to download, nav...

LEGO Build

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join Julia and Terry in the Teen Room to get creative with Legos on a group build. You’ll be free to embark on your own construction adventure as well. Feel free to bring your own Legos! ...

Read ME Book Discussion: Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Book Discussions
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Read ME is a statewide summer reading program offered by the Maine Humanities Council and Maine State Library that gets Maine’s adults all reading the same books. Each year a well-known Maine author recommends two titles by lesser-known Maine authors...

Monday Book Group

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Book Club, Book Discussions
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: First Floor
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club, Book Discussions
Event Details:
The Monday Book Group meets on the second Monday of the month, with adjustments for holidays. Please join us for a casual discussion, new members are welcome!  ...

The Brunch Bunch

10:00am - 11:00am
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:
Enjoy a hot beverage and breakfast goodies while discussing your favorite books, movies, and podcasts. We’ll keep a list of all recommendations! ...

Try-it Tuesday: Hot Air Balloon Picture

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:
Join local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier, to create a hot air balloon picture with pom-poms. All materials will be provided. Best for kids ages 2–12 and their families. No registration is required. Please no outside agencies. ...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Teen Summer Book Club

3:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
The summer book club runs for 8 weeks and your participation is crucial to making each meeting fun and engaging. This summer's read is Out of Nowhere by Maine author, Maria Padian. You’ll have a set number of pages to read each week, and snacks will ...