Tech Tuesday with the Digital Navigator
2025-09-02 13:30 - 15:30 UTC | Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library St, Pittsfield, ME, 04967, United States
Has your computer got you down? Are you over the internet? Come let Scarlett, our Digital Navigator, help you with your technology problems! She can help with anything from hardware to software, the internet to the latest laptop. She can also help you find low cost equipment if you qualify. Call the library to schedule an appointment or just drop in.

LEGO Club is Back!
2025-09-13 13:00 - 14:00
LEGO Club is back! Join Miss Cassidy for an hour of building with the library’s collection of LEGOs. All ages welcome.

Tech Tuesday with the Digital Navigator
2025-10-07 13:30 - 15:30
Come to Tech Tuesday with our Digital Navigator Scarlett for help with all your digital woes! Whether your question is about equipment or software, Scarlett can help find a solution. Call the library to set up an appointment or just drop in.

Learn How to Create a Family Archive with Rhonda Chadwick of LenaSalina
2025-10-08 11:00 - 12:30
This lecture is designed to teach patrons how to create their own family archive for future generations. Attendees will learn the basics of archival principles, digital preservation, storytelling and how to create a legacy using pictures, documents, and artifacts. The discussion is rooted in the idea that our lives matter and that we are all someone else’s ancestor.

We will discuss knowing where to begin, learn the best location within the home to store documents, receive a presentation of archival enclosures, and get tips on organizing materials. We will discuss digital preservation and consider a few creative ideas of how to tell our family’s story. Tips on how to prepare for disasters will also be considered.

LEGO Club!
2025-10-11 13:00 - 14:00
Come have fun building with the library’s collection of LEGOs! Open to all ages and abilities – come explore your creative side!

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' DAY
2025-10-13
The library is closed on Monday, October 13 in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Parent Night - Youth Substance Abuse and What We Can Do About It
2025-10-23 18:00 - 19:30
Come listen to local experts as they discuss strategies for dealing with teen tobacco and substance abuse. Perfect for parents, caregivers, teachers and more! Sean will be bringing resources to share, so come early and take advantage. Two lucky attendees will bring home gift cards to 487, too!

Learn to Speak Spanish with MCI Students!
2025-10-25 10:00 - 12:00
Come hone your Spanish speaking skills with students from MCI! Whether you just want to learn how to say “hi” or you’re ready to have a real life conversation after Duolingo, you’ll find a friendly face ready to help. This event is open to all ages and all levels – come try out your Spanish in a fun, free and friendly environment! In the Warren Community Room.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-28
The library will be closed Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. We are all grateful for our wonderful patrons!

Beginning Spanish Class with Mila Hartman, MCI Spanish Teacher
2025-12-03 08:00 - 17:00
Come join Señora Mila Hartman from MCI as she shares some beginning Spanish! If there’s enough interest, this may become an ongoing class. If you’re learning Spanish on your own, this is a great opportunity to practice with a native speaker! All ages are welcome, and this is free and open to the public.

Christmas Tree Ornament Workshop
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:00
Come join MCI’s Mr. Cody Campbell to learn how to crochet adorable Christmas tree ornaments! Don’t know how to crochet? Don’t worry – we can teach you enough for this craft. It’s quick, easy and fun!
Yarn, beads, and crochet hooks will be supplied, but if you have a 5.5mm hook, please bring it with you.

Everyone aged 12 and older is welcome for this free program.

LEGO Club!
2025-12-13 13:00 - 14:00
Come play and build with the library’s collection of LEGOs! All ages are welcome.

Annual Friends of the Pittsfield Public Library Holiday Open House
2025-12-17 15:00 - 17:00
Come enjoy good food and friends at the annual Library Holiday Open House. There will be crafts for the kids downstairs with Miss Cassidy (and maybe even a visit from Santa Claus!) Upstairs, take a last look at the incredible raffle items available this year (ticket sales close at 5PM!), munch on homemade cookies and other delicious nibbles, and enjoy good company and good cheer.

LEGO Club!
2025-12-27 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-24 13:00 - 14:00
Come have fun with the library’s collection of LEGOs! All ages are welcome.

Beginning Spanish Class
2026-01-10 14:00 - 14:40, 2026-01-24 14:00 - 14:40
Come join Señora Mila Hartman from MCI as she shares some beginning Spanish! If you’re learning Spanish on your own, this is a great opportunity to practice with a native speaker! All ages are welcome, and this is free and open to the public.

LEGO Club
2026-02-14 13:00 - 14:00
Come have fun with the library’s collection of LEGOs! What can you build? LEGO Club is open to all ages.

Come Paint the Aurora with Obrianna Cornelius! PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED, SPACE IS LIMITED
2026-02-14 14:00 - 16:00
Come join local artist Obrianna Cornelius is painting a lovely aurora image to remember the Northern Lights of this winter by! This class is free and open to the public, but space is limited to no more than 12 participants. We do require you to call, email or stop by the library before February 12 to reserve your space(s). Participants must be 12 or older.

You’ll recreate this scene while adding your own personal flair!

Come Make a Snowglobe Craft with Miss Hanna!
2026-02-17 15:00 - 16:00
Come join Northern Light Health’s Miss Hanna in making adorable flat snow globe scenes! This craft is open to everyone, but is specifically tailored for children. All materials to make a captivating snow scene will be provided.

This marks the start of a new craft series to be held the third Tuesday of every month. We hope you’ll come join us!

LEGO Club
2026-02-28 13:00 - 14:00
Come have fun building with the library’s collection of LEGOs! All ages are welcome.

Come Sculpt Air Dry Clay with Miss Hanna!
2026-03-17 15:00 - 16:00
Join Hanna Bouchard of Northern Light on the third Tuesday of every month as she brings fun craft ideas to share with everyone! The crafts are tailored for children in particular, but all ages are welcome.
This month, create anything you can imagine with air dry clay! Miss Hanna will bring the clay, tools to work it, and decorative materials as well. Miss Hanna will be crafting in the Warren Room from 3-4PM on Tuesday, March 17th. Please note that items will need to finish drying at home.

Come Make Felt Monsters with Sylvia Kennedy!
2026-03-21 13:00 - 15:00
Everybody needs a buddy – come make yourself a monstrously fun best friend with felt! Our patron Sylvia Kennedy will be on hand to help everyone cut, sew and stuff their fabulous felt creations. The library will provide everything you need to craft a cute creature.

Everyone ten and older is welcome – bring your creativity and a smile to the Warren Room from 1-3 on Saturday, March 21st!
(Parents – please be aware that we will be using sewing needles during this activity)
