Visit and read with certified therapy dog, Tenny, on the second Tuesday of every month at 11am. His person, Jessica Shively, will bring him by SPL to meet some of our youngest patrons and their families. It’s a chance for kids to learn new ways of interacting with a dog and with each other in … Continue reading "Read with Tenny – a Pre-K program"

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.

Reader's Choice: Laura Watson Monthly SPL book club that meets on Zoom. Contact SPL at email below to join the book club mailing list. The Eyes & the Impossible by Dave Eggers MILS catalog record “Johannes is a free dog, a fast dog. He lives in an urban park by the sea, and every day, he runs … Continue reading "Reader’s Choice: The Eyes & the Impossible"

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"

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"