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Pittsfield, Maine 04967
207-487-5880
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The Maine Readers' Choice Award, officially established in 2013 by the Maine State Library and the Maine Library Association, recognizes the best in adult fiction published in the United States the previous year. The aim of this award is to increase awareness and reading of literary fiction. The Maine Readers' Choice Award honors books that exhibit exceptional writing and a compelling story that encourages reading and conversation among individuals and in Maine's communities. The three finalists are "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn, "A Land More Kind Than Home" by Wiley Cash, and "The Yellow Birds" by Kevin Powers. Anyone who has read all three books can vote for their favorite in September.

Summer Book Discussion Group will be reading the three finalists for the Maine Readers' Choice Award. "The Yellow Birds" on June 13, "A Land More Kind Than Home" on July 11, "Gone Girl" on August 8. All discussions are Thursday from 4:00 - 5:00.

Dig Into Reading encourages reading and offers activities for children throughout the summer. Flyer for Summer Reading Activitites

Summer Story Time for infants through age six will be held Tuesdays from 10:15 - 11:00 starting June 25. Children and their caregivers are invited for a story and fun activities in the Warren Community Room.

Play Group - The last session will be May 29. Please encourage your children to play outside in the nice weather and come to the Tuesday morning Story Time.

Maine Discovery Museum pass available! The library has a free pass for a family of four that you can borrow to visit the Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor. This pass is courtesy of the Friends of the Pittsfield Public Library.

Knifty Knitters and Stitchers meet every Monday from 2:00-4:00. All are welcome to create stitched items, learn how to knit and crochet, and share in the discussion and laughter.

Facebook ~ Are you an active Facebook user? Please "like" the Pittsfield Public Library. You will get updates and photos.

Help the library by purchasing through Amazon ~ Were you going to purchase something from Amazon? If you make your purchase by first clicking through this link, the library will receive a small credit for the sale. Thanks!