Programs & Events
Upcoming Events:
Presentation: History of American Inventions with John Hutchinson
Monday, 24, 6:00pm
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Explore the amazing stories behind the most influential inventions in American history, from telegraphs and sewing machines to airplanes and motion pictures — and meet the inventors who helped shape that legacy. This engaging talk blends national history with individual genius, revealing how patents protected ideas, fueled innovation, and sometimes sparked controversy. |
NGPL SUMMER/FALL '26 CONCERT SERIES
Admission is FREE but please pick up a ticket at the front desk!
June 29, 6:00pm
2nd Chance Ukulele Band
6 strummers (and a bass) who perform pop, Hawaiian, ballads, country & jazz, all with the intention to share joy!
August 17, 6:00pm
Hungrytown
The Vermont-based duo of Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, known for intimate songwriting, luminous harmonies, and richly crafted recordings that reward close listening.
September 21, 6:00pm
Jim Gallant
New England Singer, Songwriter, and Fingerstyle Guitarist.
October 5, 6:00pm
Sean Gaskell
Performing on the kora, a 21-stringed West African harp.
Weekly Events:
Storytime with Ms. Emily
Wednesdays and Sundays at 11:00am
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Join Ms. Emily to reads stories, play instruments and sing songs. All ages are welcome! |
Baby Storytime with Ms. Alice
Tuesdays at 11:00am
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Join Ms. Alice for rhmyes, songs, and stories chosen with babies ages 0-24 months in mind! Siblings welcome! |
Mahjong Monday Nights
Mondays, 5:00 to 7:00pm
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Are you interested in learning or playing mahjong? Beginners, intermediate and expert levels welcome. RSVP or just drop in! |
NatureScape Felting
Tuesdays, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
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Attention fiber artists! All skill levels welcome--even if you have no skills (yet!). Join us bi-weekly for felting classes and learn techniques in wool felting. Please be on the look out for promotion of what is happening monthly and RSVP so we have a spot for you. Call: 207-926-4840 or email: nglibrary@newgloucester.com |
Monthly Events:
Early Release Crafternoons (K-4 grade)
One Wedneday per month, 1:30pm to 3:00pm
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Check your school calendars for the early release schedule and plan to come play, have a snack, and create a craft with friends after school. Questions? Call: 207-926-4840 or email: nglibrary@newgloucester.com |
Book Groups
Please call 207-926-4840 to RSVP, as space is limited.
NEW Sunday Afternoon Book Club - First Sunday of Every Month
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Evening Book Club - Third Monday of Every Month
5:00pm to 6:00pm
No Name Book Club - Third Thursday of Every Month
10:00am to 12:00pm