Seaside Series: Sarah Braunstein

Small Cove Park 6 Atlantic Avenue, Stonington, ME

Sarah Braunstein will read from her novel Bad Animals, published by W.W. Norton in March 2024, followed by a conversation and book signing. About Bad Animals Now that her brilliant daughter is off at college, buttoned-up Maeve Cosgrove loves her job at her quiet Maine public library more than anything. But when a teenager accuses … Continue reading "Seaside Series: Sarah Braunstein"

Downeast with SPL: Abby Litman Concert

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

Stonington-based singer-songwriter Abby Litman is a rising star in the folk genre whose songs marry the lyrical traditions of American roots music with innovative acoustic arrangements and modern concepts. Check out Abby on her website and Instagram. Admission by donation at the door. Contact SPL at phone or email below to reserve a seat. Downeast with … Continue reading "Downeast with SPL: Abby Litman Concert"

Rosswords: Sunday Solve

Stonington Public Library 64 Main Street, Stonington, ME

Grab your pencils and sharpen your minds! Join Chris Ross for a group crossword solve on the first Sunday of every month. All welcome.

Read with Tenny – a Pre-K program

Stonington Public Library 64 Main Street, Stonington, ME

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"

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.