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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group.

Tiny Tunes

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Tiny Tunes is a fun music and movement program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

The Great International Sign and Symbol Challenge (Senior College in the Community)

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

A picture is worth a thousand words. Pictures, or symbols, are everywhere in modern society - from emojis and advertising, to religious symbols and road signs These markings provide us with context, directions, and meaning.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.

Craft Club

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether it be crocheting, drawing, origami or something else entirely, The Teen Space Craft Club serves as a time to work on any arts and crafts related projects, share advice and learn something new. Crafters of any experience are welcome!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group.
This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group.

Crafty Kids: Leaf Critter Collage

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Use your imagination to create a critter collage using leaves and glue with local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. This program is best for school-aged children with adult supervision. No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Fall Slow Flow Yoga

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Take some time to slow down and dive deeper into the poses, while gaining strength, flexibility, and core balance.  Use the power of your breath to slowly move through your practice with intention and introspection in this vinyasa-style class

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group.

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Story Time is a fun session of storytelling, singing, and crafting. This activity is best suited for children aged between 3 to 5 years and siblings are more than welcome to participate. No prior registration is needed.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group.
This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)" group.

Diamond Art

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)
Open
Required
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12), Tweens (Ages 11 & 12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Mr. Brandon is excited to introduce children to one of his favorite hobbies–diamond art. This involves using an adhesive canvas that has symbols and numbers to correspond with different colored gems.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.

Teen Diamond Art

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Open
Required
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Stop by the Teen Space to make your own diamond art accessory! Beginner and experienced diamond artists are welcome. Supplies are limited, so registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

CareerCenter Assistance

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Second Floor at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

CareerCenter services will be available at the Auburn Public Library today from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  A consultant will be on hand to assist with job searches, the preparation of resumes and cover letters and/or provide information on education

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homeschool Art: Personalized Canvas Tote Bag

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids
Open
Required
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Personalize a canvas tote bag using fabric markers, paint, and beautiful fabric. All materials will be provided. This program is for kids ages 7–12 only. Please note that some art supplies may stain clothing. Please dress accordingly.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Community Conversations: "What Happened To You?" A Reading & Discussion Group

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Please join us to read and discuss "What Happened To You?  Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing" by Bruce D.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)" group.

Sprouts Story Time for Babies & Toddlers

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Stop by APL for an enjoyable and engaging lap-sit program for babies, toddlers, and caregivers. Siblings are also welcome to participate.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Local History Room Open

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Local History Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Local History Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

APL's Local History Room will be open and available today from 10:00 a.m.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group.

LEGO Club

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)
Program Type: STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

We have all the LEGOs and space you need, just bring your imagination. Please note that this program is not suitable for very young children due to small pieces presenting a choking hazard. Registration is not required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

APL Bookstore Open

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:30am - 1:00pm
The Bookstore at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: The Bookstore
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

The Auburn Public Library Bookstore is now open on Saturday mornings. from 9:30-1:00. Choose from hundreds of gently used books, with most prices under $4. We have books for children, teens, and adults.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

NDEC Digital Navigator Support

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Cancelled
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

As part of our partnership with the National Digital Equity Center, a Digital Navigator will be available, in the Computer Lab, on select Mondays from 1:00-3:00 pm.  Bailey works within Androscoggin County to help close the digital divide.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group.
This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group.
This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group.

Halloween Story Time and Activity: Room On The Broom by Julia Donaldson

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5), Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Listen to Children's Librarian Brandon Dyer as he reads Room On The Broom by Julia Donaldson to kick off the fall season. The youth will create and color a story sequence of Room on the Broom before listening to the story.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 7-8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.

College Night for Teens and Parents

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 7-8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Whether you’re a middle schooler beginning to think about what the future holds, a high schooler exploring career plans, or a student finalizing future plans, you are invited to Auburn Public Library’s College Night!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Author Talk with Philip Baker: "Hunger Hill"

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:

Join author Philip Baker to hear about this exciting crime thriller set in Portland, Maine!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Introduction to Birdwatching (Senior College in the Community)

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In this class, students learn the basics of bird watching with Dr. Loring Danforth.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8)" group.
This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group.

Crafty Kids: Negative Space Leaf Painting

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maggie Trafton Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Lower School Age (Grades K-3, Ages 5-8), Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for our weekly crafting session with local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. This week we will explore negative space using leaves as a stencil to create a beautiful painting.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2-5)" group.

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Story Time is a fun session of storytelling, singing, and crafting. This activity is best suited for children aged between 3 to 5 years and siblings are more than welcome to participate. No prior registration is needed.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group.

Homeschool Thursday: Hour of Code for Beginners

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Open
Required
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Program Type: STEAM/STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

The Hour of Code is an introduction to computer science through fun activities for learners of all skill levels. In this session for beginners, we will use drag-and-drop programming to problem-solve through entertaining games.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)" group.

APL Kids Book Club: Seven Dead Pirates - Session 1

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Auburn Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

If you want to join the group but were not able to attend the introduction meeting, please inquire about getting a copy of Seven Dead Pirates in the children's room.