Pittsfield Public Library

Summer Reading--The Lion King
2021-07-08 15:00 - 15:30 UTC | ME
Did you know that The Lion King book is the mythological “hero’s journey,” as Simba discovers who he really is? Join us on Facebook Live to find out more.

Go Get 'Em Tiger!
2021-07-01 15:00 - 15:30
Mr. Wes will be reading stories, have STEM activities and creating crafts via Facebook Live.

Story Time with Mr. Wes--OUTSIDE!!
2021-06-28 10:30 - 11:00
Story Time at the library is back! Mr. Wes will join you outside to read stories and have some fun!

SUMMER READING KICK-OFF!
2021-06-24 15:00 - 16:00
Join us outside the library as Mr. Wes kicks off the summer reading program! You’ll be able to pick up your summer reading bag, log and a free book.

Story Time with Mr. Wes!
2021-06-21 10:30 - 11:00
Mr. Wes will be bringing you story time online through Facebook Live, and today will be giving you a sneak peek into the summer reading program. Hope you can join us!

Welcome Home: My Journey Through Foster Care, Coming Out, and Reuniting With Family
2021-06-17 19:00 - 20:00
Marpheen Chann, is a Portland, Maine-based thinker, writer, educator and speaker on social justice, equity, and inclusion. In “Welcome Home,” Marpheen shares his insights, lessons learned, and maybe a few laughs as he shares his story as a second-generation Cambodian American who went through foster care and adoption, struggled with fitting in and adapting to a white-majority community, and coming out as gay to his devoutly religious family. Marpheen will be joining us via Zoom. Register here: http://bit.ly/marpheen

This is part of our “Community” book discussion series. As part of the discussion with Marpheen, we will also talk about the bestselling book, “Tales of the City” by Armistead Maupin.

Fun STEM Time with Mr. Wes
2021-06-17 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-06-10 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-06-03 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-05-27 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-05-20 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-05-13 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-05-06 15:00 - 15:30, 2021-04-29 15:00 - 15:30
Each Thursday afternoon, Mr. Wes will be with you via Facebook Live to show you a science experiment, share stories, teach you magic tricks or create craft projects.

Story Time with Mr. Wes!
2021-06-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2021-06-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2021-05-24 10:30 - 11:00, 2021-05-17 10:30 - 11:00, 2021-05-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2021-04-26 10:30 - 11:00
Mr. Wes will be bringing you story time online through Facebook Live. Hope you can join us!

Doing Death Differently
2021-06-10 19:00 - 20:00
The Good To Go! Departure File was created by Amy Pickard when her mom died suddenly in 2012, without a will. Learn more about Amy’s journey and what the advance planning product contains. One attendee will win the GTG! Departure File (retail $100). Register here: http://bit.ly/doingdeath

Healthy Minds, Healthy Living
2021-05-26 19:00 - 20:00
Licensed social worker, Fawn Robinson, will discuss ways we can take care of ourselves in order to create or maintain a healthy mind and healthy life. She will share tips on ways to make time for yourself and how to manage the guilt that often comes into play when we think about or attempt to take time for ourselves.

Mysteries in the Morning
2021-05-26 10:00 - 11:00
Our mystery book discussion continues but this month we will be AT THE LIBRARY! We’ll be outside, so please bring a chair. In May we’ll be discussing “We Are All the Same in the Dark” by Julia Heaberlin.

Bedtime Stories with Mrs. Littlefield
2021-05-25 19:00 - 19:30, 2021-05-18 19:00 - 19:30, 2021-05-11 19:00 - 19:30, 2021-05-04 19:00 - 19:30, 2021-04-27 19:00 - 19:30
Get in your PJs with your cup of cocoa and join us on Tuesday evenings via Facebook Live with Mrs. Littlefield from the Manson Park School PreK!

Facing Your Financial Struggles--Session 2
2021-04-27 16:00 - 18:00
Join Vladimir Ortiz, financial planner, to discuss the financial struggles you are facing, and to explore practical ways that you can start taking control of your finances. Join here: http://bit.ly/pitlibraryfinance

Facing Your Financial Struggles--Session 1
2021-04-26 16:00 - 18:00
