Pittsfield Public Library

Board Game Night: Favorites
2025-01-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library St, Pittsfield, ME, 04967, United States
Come join us for a night of favorite European-style board games! Tonight we’re playing our favorites, old and new.

The library sponsors this group every Wednesday evening. It is librarian led and intended for adults 18+. We welcome players new and old – bring a favorite game to teach or come ready to learn!

Now meeting in the Warren Community Room from 6pm to 8pm.

KVCAP's Miss Jenny Returns! Come Join Her Playgroup!
2025-01-22 11:00 - 12:00
Miss Jenny brings her great combination of age appropriate sensory play, movement, and crafts to the library on the fourth Wednesday of each month. This group is designed for ages birth to five, but everyone is welcome.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - LIBRARY CLOSED
2025-01-20
The library will be closed, Monday, January 20th in honor of the MLK, Jr. holiday.

Play Crazy 8s with Mr. Wes!
2025-01-18 13:00 - 14:00
Come join Mr. Wes for a game of Crazy 8s! All ages welcome.

Fun STEM Time Has Fun with Giant Bubbles!
2025-01-16 15:30 - 16:30
Fun STEM Time blows giant bubbles! How do you make the biggest and best bubbles? What is surface tension?

Culture Club Follows the European Wood Mouse Home!
2025-01-15 15:30 - 16:30
This year, Culture Club will travel around the globe in search of rare and interesting animals! Miss Cassidy is starting in Europe, where the Wood Mouse makes its home. Learn all about this iconic denizen of the British countryside and the places it lives. Please note the slightly later starting time of 3:30pm.
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Story Time Celebrates Rubber Ducky Day!
2025-01-13 10:30 - 11:30
Celebrate Rubber Ducky Day with Story Time! It’s the birthday of Ernie on Sesame Street’s Rubber Duckie! Do you know his special song? “Rubber Duckie, you’re the one…”

LEGO Club!
2025-01-11 13:00 - 14:00
Come play with the library’s collection of LEGOs! LEGOs are great fun and great for developing hand-eye coordination, bolstering imaginative play, and so much more! What will you build? All ages welcome.

Fun STEM Time Celebrates Balloon Ascension Day!
2025-01-09 15:30 - 16:30
Fun STEM Time investigates Balloon Ascension Day! How do balloon rides work? What can make balloons rise?

Board Game Night: What We Got For Christmas
2025-01-08 18:00 - 20:00
Come join us for a night of favorite European-style board games. Tonight we’re featuring the games we got for Christmas or Hanukkah! I know for sure that Arboretum is making an appearance – come see what else was gifted to members!

The library sponsors this group every Wednesday evening. It is librarian led and intended for adults 18+. We welcome players new and old – bring a favorite game to teach or come ready to learn!

Now meeting in the Warren Community Room from 6pm to 8pm.

Tech Tuesday! Get Help with Your Digital Problems
2025-01-07 13:30 - 15:30
Bring all your tech related questions in to Scarlett, our National Digital Equity Center Navigator! Have a question about your phone? Something on the internet? Looking for an inexpensive way to purchase a computer? She can help!

Story Time Celebrates Cuddle Up Day!
2025-01-06 10:30 - 11:30
Celebrate Cuddle Up Day with Story Time! Feel free to bring in a stuffie to snuggle with as you enjoy songs, stories and crafts!

Do a Puzzle with Mr. Wes! - CANCELLED
2025-01-04 13:00 - 14:00
Mr. Wes unfortunately won’t be able to hold this event, but come visit with Ms. Cassidy for other fun at the library!
Come join Mr. Wes for a puzzling time this afternoon! All ages welcome.

Fun STEM Time Investigates Time!
2025-01-02 15:30 - 16:30
Fun STEM Time measures time! How do you measure a second, a minute, or an hour? What about a year? What if you don’t have a clock or calendar?

Story Time celebrates the New Year!
2024-12-30 10:30 - 11:30
Join Mr. Wes in celebrating new beginnings and the start of the New Year. What are you looking forward to this year?

LEGO Club
2024-12-28 13:00 - 14:00
Join Mr. Wes in playing with the library’s LEGOs! What will you build today? All ages welcome.

Fun STEM Time Measures Time!
2024-12-26 15:30 - 16:30
Join Mr. Wes in investigating time and how we measure it. How do you measure a minute? A day? A year? Does everyone measure time in the same way? Why are some holidays always on the same day every year, while other holidays move around? Come find out!

LIBRARY CLOSED for Christmas Holiday
2024-12-25
The library will be closed Wednesday, December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Story Time Shares Holiday Stories
2024-12-24 10:30 - 11:30
Mr. Wes will read stories about Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa and more. What other holidays happen in the winter?

Learn How to Draw with Mr. Wes
2024-12-21 13:00 - 14:00
Come learn how to draw with Mr. Wes! You’ve all seen his handiwork during his events – now learn his secrets! All ages welcome.

Fun STEM Time Observes National Regifting Day
2024-12-19 15:30 - 16:30
Reduce, reuse, recycle and yes – regift! Bring in an old toy in a brown paper bag if you would like to participate in a grab bag regifting event.

Board Game Night (18+): Maps!
2024-12-18 18:00 - 20:00
Come join us for a night of favorite European-style board games! Tonight we’re featuring games centered on maps – Cartographers, Carcassone, Trekking the National Parks – come wander new worlds with us!

The library sponsors this group every Wednesday evening. It is librarian led and intended for adults 18+. We welcome players new and old – bring a favorite game to teach or come ready to learn!

Now meeting in the Warren Community Room from 6pm to 8pm.

Make Snowflakes at Miss Cassidy's Craft Corner!
2024-12-18 16:00 - 17:00
Come make so many kinds of snowflakes for decorating! Miss Cassidy will show you how to use chenille stems and beads to make lovely snowflakes to brighten up your holiday season. All ages are welcome.

Culture Club Investigates Kwanzaa
2024-12-18 15:00 - 16:00
Every holiday had a beginning somewhere – Kwanzaa’s is just more recent than most. Come learn about this important holiday celebrating the African roots shared by many Americans. Learn about the Seven Principles symbolized by the kinara, make crafts, and go home with a free book.

Story Time Celebrates the Winter Solstice
2024-12-16 10:30 - 11:30
Come hear Mr. Wes share a great story about the winter solstice – and learn why the shortest day of the year in our part of the world…is the longest day of the year in Australia! How can it be summer there when it is winter here?

LEGO Club
2024-12-14 13:00 - 14:00
Join Miss Cassidy for fun with the library’s collection of LEGOs! What will you build? All ages are welcome.

Friends of the Library Annual Christmas Open House
2024-12-12 14:00 - 17:00
Come join the Friends of the Pittsfield Library for their annual Christmas Open House. Local harpist Isleen Halvorsen will serenade the upper floor with Christmas music, while the kids can make crafts with Mr. Wes downstairs. Light refreshments including home baked cookies will be served, and good cheer will abound! We’ll be selling raffle tickets until the end of the event, and the winners will be drawn on Friday, December 13.

Board Game Night (18+): Anything Goes!
2024-12-11 18:00 - 20:00
Come join us for a night of favorite European-style board games! I’m sure that folks will bring a little bit of everything – Librarian Jill is sure to bring Wingspan and Calico – why not bring your favorite, too?

The library sponsors this group every Wednesday evening. It is librarian led and intended for adults 18+. We welcome players new and old – bring a favorite game to teach or come ready to learn!

Now meeting in the Warren Community Room from 6pm to 8pm.

Miss Cassidy's Craft Corner Makes Button Tree Ornaments
2024-12-11 16:00 - 17:00
Come join Miss Cassidy and make button tree ornaments! This craft is suitable for all ages, and all are welcome!
