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BELGRADE — Mystery, genealogy, Chewonki, trucks up close and more are schedule as Belgrade Public Library announces its summer schedule.
All programs take place at the library, 124 Depot Road, unless otherwise noted. They are free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served at the special programs.
Special programs this summer include:
Monday, July 15, 6 p.m.: Maine Crime Writers Build a Mystery. A panel of three Maine mystery writers – Belgrade resident Maureen Milliken, Kate Flora and Sandra Neilly construct a mystery with input from the audience.
Wednesday, July 24, 6 p.m.: Summer Reflections on Recent Supreme Court Decisions with Joe Reisert, Belgrade resident and associate professor of government at Colby College.
Wednesday, July 31, 6 p.m. Genealogy Research Part 1 with BJ Jamieson, genealogy reference specialist, Maine State Library, presented in conjunction with the Belgrade Historical Society. Part 2 will be Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 7, 6 p.m.: Gerry Boyle, Maine mystery author, will discuss his newest books: “Random Act,” a McMorrow mystery, and “Port City Crossfire,” a Brandon Blake mystery.
Family programs are:
Monday, June 25, 10 a.m.: “Tide Pools” by Chewonki Traveling Natural History Program. at the Community Center for All Seasons, 1 Center Drive. For preschool and up. An interactive traveling display, in which participants will dip their hands into the three zones of Maine’s rocky intertidal ecosystem and touch some of the ocean’s most magnificent species.
Saturday, June 29, 10 -11 a.m.: Trucks, Up Close and Personal at the library, for preschool and up. A chance to see and touch some of Belgrade’s construction and emergency vehicles and check out the library’s collection of truck books.
Tuesday, July 2, 6:30-7 p.m.: Bedtime Story Hour presents Moon Stories, all ages welcome. Come in pajamas and hear stories about the moon.
Saturday, July 13, 11 a.m.: Mr. Harley and The Strollers, an hour of music, dancing and fun for the entire family.
Tuesday, July 16, 10 a.m.: “3-2-1 Blast Off” by Mad Science of Maine, at the Community Center for All Seasons, 1 Center Drive, for kindergarten through sixth grade-aged children. Launch into the excitement of Earth, Mars, the moon and beyond and scale the solar system in a life-size interactive demonstration.
For more information, contact the library at 207-495-3508.
