Wells Public Library Events

  



Thursday September 21, 2023
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Nonfiction Book Club
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

 

This month the group will be discussing The Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad.

For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

 

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
 
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday September 22, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday September 25, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Tuesday September 26, 2023
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Lunar New Year Brush Painting
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us to celebrate Lunar New Year 2023. Learn how to write out simple phrases in Chinese characters with a brush and inkwell and learn what the Year of the Rabbit means in Chinese folklore.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library.

This event requires registration as space is limited. For more information and to reserve your spot, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Cribbage Game Night
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Calling all cribbage players! The Wells Public Library is hosting a casual monthly game night. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome to come and play, watch others play, learn the game, or just kibbitz.This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Wednesday September 27, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Teen Challenge Mode: Newspaper, But Make It Fashion
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

What's black and white and strikes a pose? This fashion challenge. Using only newspaper, you will be asked to create iconic pieces worthy of the Smithsonian. So nice, you may just wear a piece home! Snacks will be provided. For students in grade 5 and up.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
Thursday September 28, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday September 29, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday October 2, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Tuesday October 3, 2023
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Fiction Book Group
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

 

This month, participants will discuss in the murder mystery novel The Maid by Nita Prose, which was announced to be adapted into film in 2021.

This is a free event sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Wednesday October 4, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Teen Challenge Mode: Full of Hot Air Races
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Alternative energy cars are all the rage right now- try your hand at making a balloon car powered by air! Of course, we will have all the materials- you bring your innovative brains. Snacks will be provided. For students in grade 5 and up.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
Thursday October 5, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday October 6, 2023
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Great Decisions Discussion Group
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join with other community members for lively and informative discussions on the major global issues of our time. Meetings center on topics outlined in the Great Decisions briefing book provided by the Foreign Policy Association. Facilitator for the meetings, John Randazzo has led Great Decisions discussion groups since 2016, both in Maine and Florida. 

This month's topic is: Climate Migration

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday October 9, 2023
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Library CLOSED- Columbus Day
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The library is CLOSED today in celebration of Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day.

 

We hope you have a great day!

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Tuesday October 10, 2023
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SMAA Welcome to Medicare Presentation
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

The Welcome to Medicare Seminar covers the basics of Medicare enrollment and helps you prepare to make informed decisions, based on your personal situation. The seminar is interactive with time for small-group discussion and individual questions. 

This event requires registration as space is limited. 

Please contact Southern Maine Agency on Aging at 207-396-6524 or www.smaaa.org to register.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Wednesday October 11, 2023
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Friends of the Wells Public Library Meeting
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

The Friends of the Wells Public Library is a support organization which is made up of members of the community who wish to support the library and its services. In addition, many members of the Friends are volunteers who assist in library operations. This vital group always welcomes new members. Membership forms to join the Friends are available at the library. The Friends meet at the library on the second Wednesday of each month at 10:15 a.m.  Contact Cindy Appleby for Zoom link at cappleby@wellstown.org

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
 
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Teen Game Tournament: We're In Trouble!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

If you find yourself in the middle of Trouble this Wednesday, you're doing something right! Become the pieces of the game in our life-sized Trouble. Roll the dice and do your best to make it home.  Snacks will be provided. For students in grade 5 and up.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
 
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Wells Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Wells Public Library Board of Trustees is composed of nine officials elected by the residents of Wells. The Board serves as the governing body of the library for the public to whom the library belongs. As such the Board is delegated both legal and practical responsibilities which deal with the operation of the library. These delegated duties are a public trust. It is the obligation of each Trustee, therefore, to know the library, its basic mission, its strengths, and needs, and to plan for the library’s future. The Board’s single purpose, as advocates of the library, is to meet the needs of the community. Their meetings are open to the public and are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 6pm. 

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Thursday October 12, 2023
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Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Teens in grade 5 and up are welcome to join TAB to voice input and ideas about teen programs, space, and materials and exercise their leadership skills. Community service hour available for each meeting, as well as potential other opportunties in upcoming events. New members welcome! 

For more information, email Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
 
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday October 13, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday October 16, 2023
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SMAA Medicare Info Sessions
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Southern Maine Area Agency on Aging Medicare Program will be here to help answer any questions you may have on Medicare, such as how to enroll, help understand your Medicare coverage or help you understand your billing issues.  This unbiased free service is offered through a partnership with the Wells Library to help you make an informed decision about your health insurance.  If you have any questions, please call Southern Maine Area Agency on Aging at 207-396-6524 for more information.  

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Wednesday October 18, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Teen Random Fandom: Penny Olympics
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Join us as we pay homage to the penny with three penny hockey, water droplet contests, and tower challenges. If you want our "two cents," you don't want to miss this event! Snacks will be provided. For students in grade 5 and up.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
Thursday October 19, 2023
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Knock Out Browntail Moths
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Browntail moth populations are building in Maine once again and are found in patches along the coast and up to 60 miles inland from the western Maine border to the New Brunswick border. Come by the library for this informational session from the Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry and protect yourself from infestations. 

For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or by calling the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Nonfiction Book Club
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

 

This month the group will be discussing The American Way of Eating by Tracie McMillan.

For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

 

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
 
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday October 20, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday October 23, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Tuesday October 24, 2023
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Cribbage Game Night
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Calling all cribbage players! The Wells Public Library is hosting a casual monthly game night. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome to come and play, watch others play, learn the game, or just kibbitz.This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Wednesday October 25, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Teen Challenge Mode: Murder Mystery Escape Room
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Celebrate the spirit of the season by working together with fellow detectives to solve a mystery right here in the library. Snacks will be provided. For students in grade 5 and up.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
Thursday October 26, 2023
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Children’s Halloween Party
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Kids and their families are invited to come in costume and participate in a spooky scavenger hunt, play ghostly games, and make not-so-creepy crafts.

This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. 

For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday October 27, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday October 30, 2023
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SMAA Medicare Info Sessions
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Southern Maine Area Agency on Aging Medicare Program will be here to help answer any questions you may have on Medicare, such as how to enroll, help understand your Medicare coverage or help you understand your billing issues.  This unbiased free service is offered through a partnership with the Wells Library to help you make an informed decision about your health insurance.  If you have any questions, please call Southern Maine Area Agency on Aging at 207-396-6524 for more information.  

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Tuesday October 31, 2023
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Haunted New England with Chris Daley
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Join Chris Daley for a spooky evening of melding historical fact together with legend and myth to produce a new look at events that really happened. We will be covering local folklore of vampires, murders, horrors, and ghosts in New England. 

For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or by calling the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Wednesday November 1, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Thursday November 2, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday November 3, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday November 6, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Wednesday November 8, 2023
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Friends of the Wells Public Library Meeting
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

The Friends of the Wells Public Library is a support organization which is made up of members of the community who wish to support the library and its services. In addition, many members of the Friends are volunteers who assist in library operations. This vital group always welcomes new members. Membership forms to join the Friends are available at the library. The Friends meet at the library on the second Wednesday of each month at 10:15 a.m.  Contact Cindy Appleby for Zoom link at cappleby@wellstown.org

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
 
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Wells Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Wells Public Library Board of Trustees is composed of nine officials elected by the residents of Wells. The Board serves as the governing body of the library for the public to whom the library belongs. As such the Board is delegated both legal and practical responsibilities which deal with the operation of the library. These delegated duties are a public trust. It is the obligation of each Trustee, therefore, to know the library, its basic mission, its strengths, and needs, and to plan for the library’s future. The Board’s single purpose, as advocates of the library, is to meet the needs of the community. Their meetings are open to the public and are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 6pm. 

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Thursday November 9, 2023
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Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Teens in grade 5 and up are welcome to join TAB to voice input and ideas about teen programs, space, and materials and exercise their leadership skills. Community service hour available for each meeting, as well as potential other opportunties in upcoming events. New members welcome! 

For more information, email Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
 
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday November 10, 2023
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Library CLOSED- Veterans Day
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The library is CLOSED today in honor of Veterans Day.

 

We hope you have a great day!

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Saturday November 11, 2023
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Library CLOSED- Veterans Day
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The library is CLOSED today in honor of Veterans Day.

 

We hope you have a great day!

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Monday November 13, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Wednesday November 15, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Thursday November 16, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday November 17, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday November 20, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Wednesday November 22, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Thursday November 23, 2023
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Library CLOSED- Thanksgiving
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The library is CLOSED today in celebration of Thanksgiving.

 

We hope you have a great Thanksgiving!

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday November 24, 2023
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Library CLOSED- Thanksgiving
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The library is CLOSED today in celebration of Thanksgiving.

 

We hope you have a great Thanksgiving!

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Monday November 27, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Tuesday November 28, 2023
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Cribbage Game Night
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Calling all cribbage players! The Wells Public Library is hosting a casual monthly game night. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome to come and play, watch others play, learn the game, or just kibbitz.This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Wednesday November 29, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Thursday November 30, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday December 1, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday December 4, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Wednesday December 6, 2023
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Thursday December 7, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday December 8, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Monday December 11, 2023
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for Mother Goose Mondays! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181  aherman@wellstown.org
Wednesday December 13, 2023
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Friends of the Wells Public Library Meeting
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

The Friends of the Wells Public Library is a support organization which is made up of members of the community who wish to support the library and its services. In addition, many members of the Friends are volunteers who assist in library operations. This vital group always welcomes new members. Membership forms to join the Friends are available at the library. The Friends meet at the library on the second Wednesday of each month at 10:15 a.m.  Contact Cindy Appleby for Zoom link at cappleby@wellstown.org

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
 
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to meet us at the library for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft.
This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207-646-8181  aherman@wellstown.org
 
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Wells Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Wells Public Library Board of Trustees is composed of nine officials elected by the residents of Wells. The Board serves as the governing body of the library for the public to whom the library belongs. As such the Board is delegated both legal and practical responsibilities which deal with the operation of the library. These delegated duties are a public trust. It is the obligation of each Trustee, therefore, to know the library, its basic mission, its strengths, and needs, and to plan for the library’s future. The Board’s single purpose, as advocates of the library, is to meet the needs of the community. Their meetings are open to the public and are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 6pm. 

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207-646-8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Thursday December 14, 2023
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Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Teens in grade 5 and up are welcome to join TAB to voice input and ideas about teen programs, space, and materials and exercise their leadership skills. Community service hour available for each meeting, as well as potential other opportunties in upcoming events. New members welcome! 

For more information, email Kayla Sawyer at ksawyer@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Kayla Sawyer  207-646-8181  ksawyer@wellstown.org
 
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday December 15, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
 
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Lego and Rubik's Cube Club
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Participants are invited to build master creations with Legos provided by the library.  We will also have Rubik’s cubes on hand with instructions on how to solve the Cube. All ages welcome. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Allison Herman  207.646.8181 x402  aherman@wellstown.org
Thursday December 21, 2023
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Conversational French Language Group
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French in person! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate in our meeting. Venez parler français avec nous! This week will be in person only.

This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Friday December 22, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Monday December 25, 2023
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Library CLOSED- Christmas Day
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

 

The library is CLOSED today in celebration of Christmas. Have a safe and happy holiday!

CONTACT:  Cindy Appleby  207.646.8181  cappleby@wellstown.org
Tuesday December 26, 2023
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Cribbage Game Night
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Calling all cribbage players! The Wells Public Library is hosting a casual monthly game night. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome to come and play, watch others play, learn the game, or just kibbitz.This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207-646-8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org
Friday December 29, 2023
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Fiber Arts Group
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

All are welcome to join our Fiber Arts Group. If you embroider, cross-stitch, sew, weave, quilt, whatever you do - if it’s done with fiber and it’s portable, we welcome you. We meet every Friday as long as the library is open. All ages & levels of ability are encouraged to join us for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation. 

CONTACT:  Stefanie Claydon  207.646.8181  sclaydon@wellstown.org

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