• Maine at 200: What Should Life Be?

    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 […]

  • Death & Donuts

    What are advance health directives? Who needs one? How do you get one? Why is it important? Is a living will different? Jena Jones from Northern Light Health Care & Hospice will be here via Zoom to answer your questions! Contact the library for the Zoom link.

  • Maine at 200: What Should Life Be?

    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 […]

  • Boast, Roast & Toast!

    Ready to talk about your latest favorite book and learn more about the foods and services in our local area? Come to Boast, Roast & Toast! (via Zoom) Our first event will feature Heather from The Little Cheese Shop and Balfour Farm. She'll talk a bit about the shop and their products. She has also […]

  • Make Funny Faces with Russ Cox!

    Join us via Zoom as illustrator Russ Cox reads "The Boy Whose Face Froze Like That" by Lynn Plourde and illustrated by himself. We're hoping to have a good crowd so we can have a screen full of funny faces! Here's the link to join the fun: https://networkmaine.zoom.us/j/82226261955

  • African American Soldiers in World War II

    As part of the Persis Smith Community Read's discussion of "Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from WWII to Peace" by Ashley Bryan, Dr. Leroy Rowe from the University of Southern Maine, will be discussing African Americans during WWII and the segregated army.