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𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗠𝗰𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆! We're thrilled to announce that 𝘼𝙜𝙜𝙞𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩 by Matthew Forsythe has been named the inaugural recipient of the 𝗠𝗰𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹, our new award celebrating outstanding picture books! Filled with warmth, humor, and boasting a deft balance of curiosity and heart, 𝘼𝙜𝙜𝙞𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩 captured the imagination of our Youth Services team and embodies everything the McArthur Medal was created to honor. To celebrate, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟱 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗰𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆'𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘼𝙜𝙜𝙞𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩! Sign up early, start your summer reading adventure, and join us to celebrate a picture book destined to become a family favorite.
Jun 2
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The library will be closed Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day.
May 21
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We had SO much fun with our teens and tweens at “Spa Day” yesterday! Everyone was able to create and take home three different self-care recipes. Keep an eye out for our lineup of summer programs! We're excited for you to see what's next.
May 21
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Thank you to everyone who came to Paint Night this week! Your portraits of your partners (and dog!) turned out AMAZING. Interested in attending another "Paint Your Partner" Paint Night? Let us know in the comments below if we should host another one!
May 20
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Thank you to everyone who came out to Pollinator’s Fest last weekend! We loved seeing so many familiar faces on such a beautiful spring day. 🌼🐝 And, of course, a thank you to Biddeford Community Gardens for organizing such a great community event! @biddefordcommunitygardens
May 19
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