Captain Garret Aldrich reads the new Maine classic, Big Truck, Little Island by Chris Van Dusen, for Wings, Waves and Woods. Come aboard the Otter, an Isle au Haut mailboat, for a spin around Stonington Harbor and a read-aloud Maine picture book based on a true story. Chris Van Dusen's story in rhyme and colorful artwork … Continue reading "Story Time Aboard the Otter"
The University of Maine Center on Aging is offering a free Mental Health First Aid class at SPL on Wednesday, May 22, 9am - 5pm. The class teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges in adults. Registration required. Contact Laurie at phone or email listed below.
Our May title is Anecdotes of Destiny and Ehrengard by Isak Dinesen. The discussion will specific focus on "Babette's Feast." The SPL book club meets the fourth Monday of every month at 6:30pm. Readers can choose to participate either in person at SPL or online via Zoom. Contact SPL at the phone or email below … Continue reading "Food & Fiction: Babette’s Feast"
Edible Island: food • culture • community, a Stonington Public Library and Healthy Island Project collaboration Eat Like a Kennedy with Leslie Landrigan, co-author with Dan Landrigan of Eat Like a President: 30 Recipes from the White House to Your House. Celebrate JFK’s birthday (May 29, 1917) with clam chowder and biscuits. Contact SPL at … Continue reading "Edible Island: Eat Like a Kennedy"
Get hands on roasting experience. Taste amazing coffee. And go home with a freshly roasted bag of coffee of your choosing. See behind the scenes of 44 North Coffee. Join Alix, Head Roaster and Production Manager, during an active roast day. Learn about how 44 North sources coffee, how coffee travels all the way from … Continue reading "Downeast with SPL: 44 North Coffee"
