Long-time senior college instructor Charles Plummer examines with modern eyes “Virtue and Its Role in the Founding of the United States” at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at the Auburn Public Library. George Washington once said that “virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government.” His assessment on the importance of virtue […]
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Author Matthew Cost to give presentation around his new book
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library welcomes historical fiction novelist Matthew Cost to share from his newest release, “I Am Cuba: Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution,” at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, in the Androscoggin Community Room. The free-to-the-public presentation includes images from the Cuban Revolution of 1953 to 1959 detailing the events. Cost […]
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Nationally-recognized wildlife photographer to give presentation at Auburn Public Library
Award-winning Massachusetts wildlife photographer Peter Christoph will present his program, “On Silent Wings – The Magic of the Snowy Owl,” at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 30, at the Auburn Public Library. During the cold-winter months, Christoph spends his days along the Atlantic coast following the movements of a few snowy owls during their winter […]
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Auburn Public Library offers Maine Bicentennial book group
The Auburn Public Library has been selected by the Maine Humanities Council to offer “Let’s Talk About It,” a free reading and discussion group with copies of books available through the library. The series “Yankees and Strangers: The New England Town from 1636 – 1992,” begins Feb. 24, 6 p.m. at the Auburn Library and continues […]
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Auburn Public Library to host Maine author Jeffrey Ryan
AUBURN — A mysterious man comes to a small Maine town with lots of money and the FBI on his heels. If you’re intrigued, visit the Auburn Public Library at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, to hear author Jeffrey Ryan tell the true life tale of Jim Whyte who he profiled in his new book, […]
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APL announces October events for teens
This month’s DIY Takeover event will involve creating healthy Halloween snacks.
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Lewiston, Auburn participate in state library book borrowing program
The program is a part of a year-long pilot called the Maine Reciprocal Borrowing Program to create more cohesive lending across libraries.
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APL to hold financial aid info sessions for prospective college students
The Auburn Public Library has announced the first of three programs that will take place this fall for those interested in continuing their education beyond high school.