Monthly Archives: June 2013

Join Us Saturday, June 29! Pre-register Now:

Join us for this special event and celebrate the magic of science with a fun-filled, jaw dropping performance that shows how science is part of our everyday lives. Children get a hands-on experience through a variety of educational and entertaining … Continue reading

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Join ‘The Breakfast Club’ –

  Join Ms Terri in the Jr. Room at Graves Library this summer for a weekly Breakfast Book Group for ages 8 and up. This Reading Program begins Thursday, June 27 from 9:00 – 10:00 am and will take place … Continue reading

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Reminder – Please Join Us and Celebrate!

Celebrate our Birthday!  Kickoff Party for Summer reading. Come in and help us celebrate the kickoff of our summer reading program and Graves Library’s 100th Birthday! Cake, Ice Cream, Stories, Games, & Great Fun. All ages are welcome. Pre-registration is required. … Continue reading

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Mad Science Show – Dig into Science!

Save the Date: Saturday, June 29 1:00 pm at the Village Fire Station on North Street in Kennebunkport (Event is sponsored by Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library). Come journey into the center of the Earth with the Mad Science … Continue reading

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A Children’s Book Guide to Travel – [Infographic]

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Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library Timeline:

This year marks the 100th Birthday of Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library! Many events are planned for the year to commemorate this milestone, including the launch of local historian Joyce Butler’s first volume of “The History of Kennebunkport” on … Continue reading

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Celebrate! Summer Reading Program at Graves Library:

Summer Showcase of new books will take place on Friday, June 21 from 10 am- 6 pm. Come into the Jr. room and check out the huge selection of new books. We guarantee you’ll find some great books for your summer reading. New titles … Continue reading

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Barbara Bush’s Barbecued Chicken

                      Barbara Bush’s Barbecued Chicken Recipe (Serves 4) Marinade: 3 lbs broiler-fryer chickens, quartered 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon cooking oil 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper … Continue reading

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Evening Book Club

The next Evening Book Club will be on Thursday, June 27 at 6:30. We will be discussing The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro. Copies are available at the Library. This meeting will take place at Old Vines, Route 35, Kennebunk. FMI contact Louis … Continue reading

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Save the Date!

George W. Emery, Vice Admiral, United States Navy (Retired), will be at Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library in Kennebunkport on June 22 at 2:00 p.m. to talk about his new book, In Their Own Words : The Navy Fights the War … Continue reading

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