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Adult Programming

The library may have other special or one-time events that are not listed here so be sure to check the library’s online calendar for information about special events.

Adult Programming Online Calendar

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Weathering Climate Change

Understanding Shifts in Our Local Landscapes

An educational series of walks and talks aimed at informing, engaging, and uniting community members of Cumberland and Chebeague Island around local climate issues.

View the upcoming in-person and virtual learning events here.

PML Concert Series

Third Saturdays, 10 a.m.

North Yarmouth Community Center

No registration required. 

What Is AI & How Do We Use It For Good?

RESCHEDULED to: Wednesday, April 17 at 6:30 p.m.

Virtual via Zoom.

Registration is required.

Author Talk: Maine Character Energy

Saturday, April 20

1 p.m.

At PML. No registration required.

Writing Grief Into Art

Saturday, April 27

10 a.m.

At PML

No registration required.

Ongoing Programs for Adults

Book Groups & Discussion Groups

PML Book Group: Last Thursdays, 11 a.m. or 3 p.m. Contact Kelly at kgreenlee@cumberlandmaine.com. In-person at PML.

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The PML Afternoon Book Group meets the last Thursday of the month at 3 p.m. The group reads both fiction and nonfiction titles. Register to receive emails about what we're reading and information about upcoming meetings.

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Social Topics in Literature Book Group: Second Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Questions? Contact Kelly at kgreenlee@cumberlandmaine.com. Find out what this group has been reading.

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The Social Topics in Literature Book Group meets the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m., October – June. We meet virtually, via Zoom. The group reads a wide selection of fiction and nonfiction that focuses on topics of social concern. Think poverty, equity, race, gender, status, etc. We send out emails with updates on the reading list, information about upcoming meetings, and the Zoom link.

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Cook the Book: Cook and share a recipe from a cookbook. Second Mondays, 5:30 p.m. at Wescustago Hall & Community Center in No. Yarmouth. 

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Cook the Book meets monthly on the second Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. as Wescustogo Hall & Community Center in North Yarmouth. Grab a cookbook. Find a recipe that fits the monthly theme. Make it. Bring the dish and the cookbook to the meeting. We'll enjoy the food together and talk about the cookbooks, the dishes, and what worked or didn't work. Newcomers welcome. We use the email list to update the group about upcoming themes and meetings.

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Writer's Group: First Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. (social time at 6:15 p.m.)

Games at the Library

Mah Jongg (American-Style): Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Mah jongg is a fascinating rummy-like game played with tiles rather than cards. Players should have a basic knowledge of the game.

Mah Jongg (Asian-Style): Wednesdays at 4 p.m. For people who already know how to play. 

Classic Tabletop Games: Thursdays at 1 p.m. This informal group gets together to play classic games, like Mexican train (dominoes), Rummikub, and Parcheesi, and more. New members welcome.

Contract Bridge: Fridays at 1 p.m. For people who already know how to play. 

Chess:

Saturdays at 3 p.m. Bring a chess set if you have one.

Also, the PML chess group currently plays in a round-robin format. To learn more about it, drop Kelly an email at kgreenlee@cumberlandmaine.com. 

Social Opportunities

Crafter Work: Bring your own project. Work on it among friends. Every Tuesday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at PML.

Sit & Knit: For textile crafters. Every Wednesday, 1 p.m.

PML Striders: A walking group for walkers of all abilities. Meets every Thursday morning at 9 a.m. at the red shelter at Twin Brook Recreation Area (Tuttle Road side). Rain (within reason) or shine.  Questions? Contact Kelly at kgreenlee@cumberlandmaine.com