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Bilodeau Family Music presents a St. Patrick's Day concert chock full of foot-tapping traditional Celtic jigs and reels, as well as classic beautiful slow airs, all played on fiddles, dulcimer, mandolin, Scottish smallpipes, and other instruments. You'll not only enjoy the music, but you'll also learn the fascinating story of Patrick and his adventures in […]
Join us for a morning of fun as Maine author Lynn Plourde reads from her new books followed by Russ Cox and Mark Ricketts doing a drawing demo. And there might be cake! Books will also be available for sale and autographing.
This month we were supposed to read Wes McNair's "My Brother Running", but since we needed to close the library before the books arrived, then I encourage you to find a poem or poet or book of poetry and we'll talk about all of those. Or check out some of Wes' work here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/wesley-mcnair If […]
Want to hang out and talk about your favorite book? Or maybe you just want to relax with a cup of coffee with a cat on your lap but still be social and "see" people? Then come chat with us on Wednesday mornings via Zoom! Just message us or email bat@pittsfield.lib.me.us for the link. (All […]
Want to hang out and talk about your favorite book? Or maybe you just want to relax with a cup of coffee with a cat on your lap but still be social and "see" people? Then come chat with us on Wednesday mornings via Zoom! Just message us or email bat@pittsfield.lib.me.us for the link. (All […]
Join Pittsfield Public Library, along with writer and retired professor Elizabeth Cooke, for three rich discussions grounded in readings that foreground the opportunities and challenges of life in Maine. What better time than now – the summer of Maine’s bicentennial year – to grapple with big questions, like who are we? where are we? how did […]