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APL to host community conversations based on ‘American Creed’
Auburn Public Library to host a series of community conversations on defining what it means to be “American.”
Award-winning Maine journalist to speak at APL
AUBURN — Award-winning journalist Dan Dinsmore will give a talk titled “Free Press and the Changing Landscape of Journalism in Maine” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. With help from the Maine Humanities Council’s Democracy, Journalism, and the Informed Citizen program, the APL welcomes Dinsmore and […]
Book discussion groups at Auburn Public Library
AUBURN — Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., offers the following book discussion groups: Auburn Page Turners is an informal group meeting the first Monday of the month at 12:30 p.m. The next meeting is Feb. 4 and “Future Home of the Living God” by Louise Erdrich will be discussed. A Look Back Historical Fiction […]
APL lists teen events for February
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., has released its schedule of teen events for February. Maine Job Corps — Teens and new adults ages 16-24. Maine Job Corps offers an opportunity to take part in an experience that provides help to understand the skills needed to succeed in today’s job market. This program is […]
Copies of Griffin's book will not be for sale at APL event
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library’s event with Mark Griffin on Thursday, Feb. 14, has changed slightly. Unfortunately, there will not be copies of the book available to purchase at the program as was previously announced. Folks with copies of his book “All That Heaven Allows” may bring theirs in and ask Griffin to sign it.
History of health care to be discussed at APL
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library will welcome Maine author and historian Annette Vance Dorey on Friday, Feb. 22, for a lecture on health care in the city from the mid-1800s to the 1920s. It is part of the city’s 150th birthday celebration. The lecture begins at 11 a.m. and will include profiles of some […]
Auburn library to hold Camden Conference programs
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library and 2019 Camden Conference have joined together to provide three programs on Chinese politics, education and culture. The programs all take place at the library and lead to up to the conference where the question will be asked, “Is This China’s Century?” At noon Thursday, Feb. 7, Joseph W. McDonnell, […]
APL announces January kids' calendar
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., has announced the kids’ events scheduled for January. Sprouts — Saturdays, Jan. 5, 12 and 26, 10 to 10:50 a.m., Children’s Room. Three Saturday mornings each month from early September through May the library hosts a lap-sit program for babies up to 36 months and their […]
'It's alive!' — Auburn listeners learn about Frankenstein
Ray Boisvert talks about the legend of Frankenstein during a presentation at the Auburn Public Library Tuesday night. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — How much do you know about Mary Shelley’s timeless novel “Frankenstein?” Did you know the Frankenstein doesn’t refer at all to the novel’s ubiquitous monster, but the scientist who brings him to […]