Upcoming Events

Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time. We'll read stories, sing songs, dance, and do a craft. This story time is best for toddlers through early elementary-aged children. No registration is required.

Get early bird access to APL's Bookstore Clearance Sale!  Limited $5.00 tickets are available through Eventbrite for a two-hour shopping window before the sale begins.  The sale is still $1 per bag.  Purchase tickets here: 

The APL Bookstore Clearance Sale is here!  With over a thousand books, there is something for everyone.  Fill your bag for only $1.00.

The APL Bookstore Clearance Sale is here!  With over a thousand books, there is something for everyone.  Fill your bag for only $1.00.

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

Children in grades 2–6 are invited to participate in Kids Can Cook with APL children's staff. This month, we will be making pizza, hosted by Cibo Pizza! Kids will enjoy eating their own custom pizza.

Children 18 months and younger, and their caregivers, are welcome to join us for a special Little Roots music class.

Make a butterfly painting using a swash of paint on folded paper. Crafty Kids is a weekly crafting program led by local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. This program is best for school-aged children with adult supervision.

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.

APL's Playgroup is a drop-in playtime for children aged 5 and under. We'll provide a safe and enjoyable play space with plenty of toys. It's a great opportunity to make new friends while having fun.

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.

Meet Renée Brezovsky and her therapy dog, Meadow. Meadow is a blue merle Australian Shepherd who is excited to meet you. Sign up for your child's 15-minute appointment to read to Meadow. Call the library to register at 207-333-6640, x3. 

Drop into the children's department to play board games with your friends and family. We'll provide a small selection of games, but feel free to bring your own. No registration is required.

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

Upcycle a milk carton into a colorful papier-mâché elephant. Crafty Kids is a weekly crafting program led by local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. This program is best for school-aged children with adult supervision.

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.

Poetry and painting collide in this session which honors National Poetry Month. Explore the ancient Japanese short poem form, haiku, with children's department staff.

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

Celebrate spring with APL and the Auburn Recreation Department. Join this drop-in program located at the Hasty Community Center, anytime between 10-12 for an opportunity to take a photo with Mr.

Celebrate National Poetry Month with children's department staff. Create your own poetry book using a favorite line of poetry and accordion folded paper. Children are welcome to create their own poem for their artsy book. Best for kids ages 8–12.

Drop into the children's department to play board games with your friends and family. We'll provide a small selection of games, but feel free to bring your own. No registration is required.

We'll guide you in making painted caterpillars together. Please dress accordingly. Crafty Kids is a weekly crafting program led by local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. This program is best for school-aged children with adult supervision.