• Story Time

    Monthly story time with hands-on activity. Fun for kids of all ages! SPL hosts story time on the second Saturday of every month from 10-11am. Check our website or social media (@stoningtonpublicllibrary) for details, because we often go offsite to various island locations for story time.

  • Savor the Wild

    Stonington Public Library 64 Main Street, Stonington, ME

    Supporting Maine’s Blueberry Growers and Preserving Open Land by Winemaking Join us for an inspiring presentation by Michael Terrien, founder and winemaker of Bluet Maine Wild Blueberry Sparkling Wine, as he shares the story of Maine’s 10,000-year-old indigenous wild blueberry, exploring its rich ecology and cultural history. What began as a romantic, terroir-inspired journey has evolved … Continue reading "Savor the Wild"

  • Downeast with SPL: Kathy O’Rourke & Rugosa Rose

    John Rohman's Barn 16 Thurlow Hill, Stonington, ME

    Three Stonington women make up the Rugosa Rose trio: Cindy Coombs (left), Lynn Winters (right), and Kathy O’Rourke (center). Cindy is a Maine native, while both Lynn and Kathy have chosen to retire here. They weave harmonies through an eclectic mix of folk, pop, country, and soft rock classics and originals, Cindy and Kathy accompanying … Continue reading "Downeast with SPL: Kathy O’Rourke & Rugosa Rose"

  • Author Event: The Glass Eel by J.J. Viertel

    Stonington Public Library 64 Main Street, Stonington, ME

    Reading and book signing with local author Jack Viertel. He co-authored his debut Maine thriller, The Glass Eel, with his son Josh Viertel. Copies will be available to purchase at the event, or pick it up in advance at Blue Hill Books. About J.J. Viertel J. J. Viertel is the pseudonym used by the father-son … Continue reading "Author Event: The Glass Eel by J.J. Viertel"