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  • November 2026

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1 event, 3

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]
November 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Tuesdays at the Main Library at 6pm

3 events, 4

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers
November 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

Lap-sit program designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Songs, bounces, and stories followed by stay and play. Recommended for ages 0-2 years old. Wednesdays at 1pm.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Branch Book Group
November 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Branch Book Group

Want to gather in-person with some fellow book lovers? Join Malia (Circulation Librarian) in reading diverse books followed by friendly discussions at our monthly Branch Book Group! The group meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 1pm at the South Portland Branch location at 155 Wescott Rd. All are welcome to join at any time! Please see our Book & Discussion Groups page for more information, including a list of upcoming selections for the group.

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group
November 4 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group

Our Silent Book Group now meets weekly! Adult readers are invited to bring a book of their choice for an hour of uninterrupted, dedicated and silent reading time. Participants are welcome to talk books before and after the reading time, or not. Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Main Library.

3 events, 5

11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Branch Library Storytime
November 5 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Branch Library Storytime

Join us at the Branch Library on Thursday, November 5th at 11:30am for stories and songs for all ages! The Branch Library is located at 155 Wescott Road.   

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
November 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group

Brush up on your Spanish skills at this informal conversation group. Every Thursday at noon at the Main Library.

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project
November 5 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

Over the course of a few weeks we’ll: Read To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Go through presentations of Woolf’s biography, other major works like A Room of One's Own and other associated essays Create and present individual art projects that reflect our reading experience Meets at the Main Library from 5:30pm-7:30pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays, starting September 17th. John, the facilitator of Woolf in Maine, is a resident of South Portland and an avid reader and passionate fan of Virginia Woolf's work! For more information, please visit: Lnk.bio/portlandplottwist

2 events, 6

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]
November 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Fridays at the Main Library at 10am

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Police Storytime
November 6 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Police Storytime

Join a special guest from the South Portland Police Department at the Main Library on Friday, November 6th at 10:30am for police stories and crafts!

1 event, 7

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers’ Group [online]
November 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers’ Group [online]

Do you want to start writing but have no idea where to begin?  Do you have a manuscript you want some feedback on?   Or do you need motivation to stick to a writing schedule or overcome writer’s block?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider attending one of our meetings. To learn more and sign up, please visit our Writers' Group page:  https://southportlandlibrary.com/writers-group/

0 events, 8
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4 events, 10

10:15 am - 11:00 am
Groupe de Discussion en Français
November 10 @ 10:15 am - 11:00 am
Groupe de Discussion en Français

Are you interested in keeping up your French speaking skills? This is an opportunity to practice French in a casual setting. We will meet monthly on the second Tuesday from 10:15am-11am.  Please note, this is not a French group for beginners, but for those who have had some background already. Group is limited to 12 people and registration is required. Stop by the front desk or give us a call at 207-767-7660 to sign up!

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center
November 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

Stories and songs for all ages at Redbank Community Center (95 MacArthur Circle West). Tuesdays at 10:30am.

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Teen Open Mic Night
November 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Teen Open Mic Night

The second Tuesday of the month at 5:30pm is Teen Open Mic Night at the library, and the only rules are: Be a Teen Bring your A-Game! The stage will be yours for up to 5 minutes – any performance arts are welcome! Sign up to perform, or just come to watch! Performance sign-ups will be available starting 30 minutes before the show!

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]
November 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Tuesdays at the Main Library at 6pm

1 event, 11

2026-11-11
VETERANS DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED
VETERANS DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED
November 11
VETERANS DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED

4 events, 12

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
November 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group

Brush up on your Spanish skills at this informal conversation group. Every Thursday at noon at the Main Library.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Construct & Create
November 12 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Construct & Create

Join us at the Main Library on Thursday, November 12th at 3:30pm for an all-ages building bonanza featuring LEGOs, Brain Flakes, Lincoln Logs, and more!

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Mahjong Group
November 12 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Mahjong Group

Do you love to play Mahjong? Come to the Main Library for this drop-in group for adults! Upcoming dates: Thurs. 10/22 & Thurs. 11/12 5:00pm-7:30pm Please note, this group is for players who have an American Mahjong 2026 card, and a basic knowledge of the game. If you have a set of tiles, please bring them! Looking to learn how to play? Email Heather at hhansen51981@gmail.com

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Evening Book Group [online]
November 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Evening Book Group [online]

Our Evening Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM, online, via Zoom. We enjoy sharing an adventurous blend of fiction and non-fiction titles. For more information, please visit our Book & Discussion Groups page.

3 events, 13

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]
November 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Fridays at the Main Library at 10am

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family Storytime
November 13 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family Storytime

Join us on Fridays at 10:30am for songs, stories, and movement! Best for ages 2-5.

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Homeschool Open House
November 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Homeschool Open House

Come to the Main Library on Friday, November 13th between 1pm-2:30pm for a Homeschool Open House! Meet our Children’s Librarians, take a short tour of the building, learn about the Library’s resources, and connect with other home-schooling families!

2 events, 14

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!
November 14 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!

Come see Mr. Drew and His Animals Too at the Main Library on Saturday, November 14th at 10:30am! Mr. Drew and His Animals Too is an educational outreach presenter featuring exotic reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates from around the world that he has rescued and rehabilitated. He takes in what the humane societies will not to prevent the release of exotic species into the Maine ecosystem and currently cares for over 200 animals. He has been working with exotic animals for 35 years and his 60-75 minute presentation is fast paced, funny, very educational and appropriate for ages 2-102!

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Artsy Afternoon
November 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Artsy Afternoon

Artsy Afternoons is a monthly adult crafting series, where adults can come to flex their creative muscles!  The program typically meets on the third Saturday of each month, from 2pm-4pm at the Main Library. Artsy Afternoons is for adults ages 18+ and pre-registration is required. For more information, please visit our Artsy Afternoon page: https://southportlandlibrary.com/artsy-afternoons/

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3 events, 17

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center
November 17 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

Stories and songs for all ages at Redbank Community Center (95 MacArthur Circle West). Tuesdays at 10:30am.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Read with Ferris
November 17 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Read with Ferris

Come read to Ferris the therapy cat at the Main Library! 15-minute time slots are available on Tuesday, November 17th starting at 3:30pm. Recommended for children who are independent readers. Registration required - stop by the Children's Room or call Youth Services at 207-767-7660 x3 to sign up! Please note, Ferris is not a lap cat, and will likely be roaming a bit while being read to.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]
November 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Tuesdays at the Main Library at 6pm

3 events, 18

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers
November 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

Lap-sit program designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Songs, bounces, and stories followed by stay and play. Recommended for ages 0-2 years old. Wednesdays at 1pm.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fresh Food Event with The Locker Project
November 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fresh Food Event with The Locker Project

The Locker Project will be at the Main Library to share fresh local produce and other nourishing food with all who stop by.

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group
November 18 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group

Our Silent Book Group now meets weekly! Adult readers are invited to bring a book of their choice for an hour of uninterrupted, dedicated and silent reading time. Participants are welcome to talk books before and after the reading time, or not. Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Main Library.

2 events, 19

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
November 19 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group

Brush up on your Spanish skills at this informal conversation group. Every Thursday at noon at the Main Library.

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project
November 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

Over the course of a few weeks we’ll: Read To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Go through presentations of Woolf’s biography, other major works like A Room of One's Own and other associated essays Create and present individual art projects that reflect our reading experience Meets at the Main Library from 5:30pm-7:30pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays, starting September 17th. John, the facilitator of Woolf in Maine, is a resident of South Portland and an avid reader and passionate fan of Virginia Woolf's work! For more information, please visit: Lnk.bio/portlandplottwist

2 events, 20

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]
November 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Fridays at the Main Library at 10am

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family Storytime
November 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family Storytime

Join us on Fridays at 10:30am for songs, stories, and movement! Best for ages 2-5.

1 event, 21

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers’ Group [in-person]
November 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers’ Group [in-person]

Do you want to start writing but have no idea where to begin?  Do you have a manuscript you want some feedback on?   Or do you need motivation to stick to a writing schedule or overcome writer’s block?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider attending one of our meetings. To learn more and sign up, please visit our Writers' Group page:  https://southportlandlibrary.com/writers-group/

0 events, 22
0 events, 23

2 events, 24

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center
November 24 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

Stories and songs for all ages at Redbank Community Center (95 MacArthur Circle West). Tuesdays at 10:30am.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]
November 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Tuesdays at the Main Library at 6pm

2 events, 25

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers
November 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

Lap-sit program designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Songs, bounces, and stories followed by stay and play. Recommended for ages 0-2 years old. Wednesdays at 1pm.

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group
November 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group

Our Silent Book Group now meets weekly! Adult readers are invited to bring a book of their choice for an hour of uninterrupted, dedicated and silent reading time. Participants are welcome to talk books before and after the reading time, or not. Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Main Library.

1 event, 26

2026-11-26
THANKSGIVING DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED
THANKSGIVING DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED
November 26
THANKSGIVING DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED

1 event, 27

2026-11-27
LIBRARY CLOSED
LIBRARY CLOSED
November 27
LIBRARY CLOSED
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0 events, 29
0 events, 30

2 events, 1

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center
December 1 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

Stories and songs for all ages at Redbank Community Center (95 MacArthur Circle West). Tuesdays at 10:30am.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]
December 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knit Chat [Evening]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Tuesdays at the Main Library at 6pm

2 events, 2

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers
December 2 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

Lap-sit program designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Songs, bounces, and stories followed by stay and play. Recommended for ages 0-2 years old. Wednesdays at 1pm.

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group
December 2 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Silent Book Group

Our Silent Book Group now meets weekly! Adult readers are invited to bring a book of their choice for an hour of uninterrupted, dedicated and silent reading time. Participants are welcome to talk books before and after the reading time, or not. Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Main Library.

3 events, 3

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
December 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Group

Brush up on your Spanish skills at this informal conversation group. Every Thursday at noon at the Main Library.

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project
December 3 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

Over the course of a few weeks we’ll: Read To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Go through presentations of Woolf’s biography, other major works like A Room of One's Own and other associated essays Create and present individual art projects that reflect our reading experience Meets at the Main Library from 5:30pm-7:30pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays, starting September 17th. John, the facilitator of Woolf in Maine, is a resident of South Portland and an avid reader and passionate fan of Virginia Woolf's work! For more information, please visit: Lnk.bio/portlandplottwist

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Pod Squad (online)
December 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Pod Squad (online)

SPPL’s Pod Squad is a discussion group that explores a selection from the wonderfully diverse world of podcasts. Pod Squad meets on the last Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM, online, via Zoom. Visit our Books & Discussion Groups page for more details.

2 events, 4

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]
December 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Knit Chat [Morning]

Do you love to knit and chat? Join us upstairs in the Gallery for Knit Chat! All ages and skill levels welcome! Fridays at the Main Library at 10am

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family Storytime
December 4 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family Storytime

Join us on Fridays at 10:30am for songs, stories, and movement! Best for ages 2-5.

1 event, 5

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers’ Group [online]
December 5 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers’ Group [online]

Do you want to start writing but have no idea where to begin?  Do you have a manuscript you want some feedback on?   Or do you need motivation to stick to a writing schedule or overcome writer’s block?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider attending one of our meetings. To learn more and sign up, please visit our Writers' Group page:  https://southportlandlibrary.com/writers-group/

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November 3
November 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Knit Chat [Evening]

November 4
November 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

November 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Branch Book Group

November 4 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Silent Book Group

November 5
November 5 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Branch Library Storytime

November 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Spanish Conversation Group

November 4
November 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

November 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Branch Book Group

November 4 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Silent Book Group

November 5
November 5 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Branch Library Storytime

November 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Spanish Conversation Group

November 5 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

November 6
November 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Knit Chat [Morning]

November 6 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Police Storytime

November 7
November 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Writers’ Group [online]

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November 10
November 10 @ 10:15 am - 11:00 am

Groupe de Discussion en Français

November 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

November 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Teen Open Mic Night

November 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Knit Chat [Evening]

November 11
All day

VETERANS DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED

November 12
November 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Spanish Conversation Group

November 12 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Construct & Create

November 12 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Mahjong Group

November 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Evening Book Group [online]

November 13
November 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Knit Chat [Morning]

November 13 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Family Storytime

November 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Homeschool Open House

November 14
November 14 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too!

November 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Artsy Afternoon

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November 17
November 17 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

November 17 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Read with Ferris

November 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Knit Chat [Evening]

November 18
November 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

November 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Fresh Food Event with The Locker Project

November 18 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Silent Book Group

November 19
November 19 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Spanish Conversation Group

November 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

November 20
November 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Knit Chat [Morning]

November 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Family Storytime

November 21
November 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Writers’ Group [in-person]

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November 24
November 24 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

November 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Knit Chat [Evening]

November 25
November 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

November 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Silent Book Group

November 26
All day

THANKSGIVING DAY – LIBRARY CLOSED

November 27
All day

LIBRARY CLOSED

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December 1
December 1 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center

December 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Knit Chat [Evening]

December 2
December 2 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

December 2 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Silent Book Group

December 3
December 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Spanish Conversation Group

December 3 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

December 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Pod Squad (online)

December 4
December 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Knit Chat [Morning]

December 4 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Family Storytime

December 5
December 5 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Writers’ Group [online]

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Branch Book Group!

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 28, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

The Branch Book Group meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 1pm at our Branch location at 155 Wescott Rd.

Want to gather in-person with some fellow book lovers?… Read more.

Posted in Adult Program

Silent Book Group

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 27, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Our Silent Book Group now meets weekly! Adult readers are invited to bring a book of their choice for an hour of uninterrupted, dedicated and silent reading time. Participants are welcome to talk books before and after the reading time, or not. Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Main Library.

Branch Library Storytime

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 26, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Join us at the Branch Library on Thursday, November 5th at 11:30am for stories and songs for all ages! The Branch Library is located at 155 Wescott Road.   … Read more.

Posted in Children's Program

Woolf In Maine: Part Book Club, Part Guided Book Discussion, Part Art Project

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 25, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Over the course of a few weeks we’ll:

  • Read To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
  • Go through presentations of Woolf’s biography, other major works like A Room of One’s Own and other associated essays
  • Create and present individual art projects that reflect our reading experience

Meets at the Main Library from 5:30pm-7:30pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays, through December 2026.… Read more.

Posted in Adult Program

Police Storytime

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 24, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Join a special guest from the South Portland Police Department at the Main Library on Friday, November 6th at 10:30am for police stories and crafts!… Read more.

Posted in Children's Program

Tiny Art Show is back!

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 23, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

We are excited to invite you to participate in our second round of the Tiny Art Show!

How it works:

  • Kits containing a mini canvas, paints, and a brush will be available to pick up at either library location starting November 9th and until we run out!
… Read more.
Posted in Adult Program, Adult Program, Children's Program, Library Programming, Teen Programs

Groupe de Discussion en Français

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 22, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Are you interested in keeping up your French speaking skills? This is an opportunity to practice French in a casual setting. We will meet monthly on the second Tuesday from 10:15am-11am. … Read more.

Posted in Adult Program

Destination Storytime at Redbank!

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 21, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Destination Storytime returns to Redbank on Tuesday, October 6th at 10:30am!

Stories and songs for all ages at Redbank Community Center (95 MacArthur Circle West).… Read more.

Posted in Children's Program

Teen Open Mic Night

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 20, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Tuesday, November 10th at 5:30pm is Teen Open Mic Night at the library, and the only rules are:

  • Be a Teen
  • Bring your A-Game!

The stage will be yours for up to 5 minutes – any performance arts are welcome!… Read more.

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Construct & Create

South Portland Public Library Posted on October 19, 2026 by Shannon HanleyOctober 29, 2026

Join us at the Main Library on Thursday, November 12th at 3:30pm for an all-ages building bonanza featuring LEGOs, Brain Flakes, Lincoln Logs, and more!

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