Wilton Free Public Library http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress A Family Place Library Fri, 24 May 2013 20:22:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Annual Association Meeting and June Board Meeting http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1192 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1192#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 20:22:19 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1192 The Annual Association Meeting and June Board Meeting will be held Wed., June 12 at the Wilton Free Public Library.

The Annual Meeting of The Wilton Free Public Library Association will be held at 7:00 p.m. to appoint officers and trustees.  All Wilton residents are invited to attend.

Following the Annual meeting will be . . . → Read More: Annual Association Meeting and June Board Meeting]]> The Annual Association Meeting and June Board Meeting will be held Wed., June 12 at the Wilton Free Public Library.

The Annual Meeting of The Wilton Free Public Library Association will be held at 7:00 p.m. to appoint officers and trustees.  All Wilton residents are invited to attend.

Following the Annual meeting will be a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Library.

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]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1192 0 Memorial Day http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1185 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1185#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 19:45:55 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1185 The Library will be closed Saturday, May 25, in honor of Memorial Day. We will re-open Tuesday, May 28. . . . → Read More: Memorial Day]]> MDimagesThe Library will be closed Saturday, May 25, in honor of Memorial Day.  We will re-open Tuesday, May 28.

]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1185 0 May Literary Club meeting notes http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1182 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1182#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 20:44:07 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1182 . . . → Read More: May Literary Club meeting notes]]> The Literary Group met May 21 with 8 people present. The next meeting will be Tuesday, June 11th at 5:30 p.m. At the May meeting, the following books were discussed:


]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1182 0 May Literary Group meets Tues. May 21 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1178 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1178#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 18:51:02 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1178 May Literary Group meets Tues. May 21, at Betty Shibles house on Orchard Drive. There will be a potluck dinner beginning at 5:30. Discussion starts at 6:00 p.m. Betty's house is at 895 Orchard Hill Drive in East Wilton. Take Temple Road (at East Wilton Post Office corner) to Orchard Hill Drive and turn left. Betty's is the sixth house on the left. . . . → Read More: May Literary Group meets Tues. May 21]]> book_clubMay Literary Group meets Tues. May 21, at Betty Shibles house on Orchard Drive. There will be a potluck dinner beginning at 5:30. Discussion starts at 6:00 p.m. Betty’s house is at 895 Orchard Hill Drive in East Wilton. Take Temple Road (at East Wilton Post Office corner) to Orchard Hill Drive and turn left. Betty’s is the sixth house on the left.

]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1178 0 Young Comic Creators Workshop on Saturday, May 4th http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1168 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1168#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:14:54 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1168 The Wilton Free Public Library is hosting a Young Comic Creators Workshop on Saturday, May 4th from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Middle school and high school students are welcome to attend this free workshop which will focus on creating, making, and self-publishing comics. The workshop will be facilitated by Dan Ryder, Mt. Blue High School teacher, and will encourage students to work with other young creators to share ideas, learn techniques, and discover ways to reach an audience for their comics. . . . → Read More: Young Comic Creators Workshop on Saturday, May 4th]]> P1020088The Wilton Free Public Library is hosting a Young Comic Creators Workshop on Saturday, May 4th from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Middle school and high school students are welcome to attend this free workshop which will focus on creating, making, and self-publishing comics.

The workshop will be facilitated by Dan Ryder, Mt. Blue High School teacher, and will encourage students to work with other young creators to share ideas, learn techniques, and discover ways to reach an audience for their comics.

]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1168 0 Local author Doug Dunlap reading from his new book at Wilton Library Thursday, April 25th http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1148 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1148#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:57:07 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1148 Farmington auther Doug Dunlop will be talking about his new book, "Day Hiking in the Western Mountains of Maine," on Thursday, April 25th, at the Wilton Free Public Library. . . . → Read More: Local author Doug Dunlap reading from his new book at Wilton Library Thursday, April 25th]]> day_hikingFarmington auther Doug Dunlap will be talking about his new book, “Day Hiking in the Western Mountains of Maine,” on Thursday, April 25th, at the Wilton Free Public Library. The book talk and signing will begin at 7:00 p.m. with light refreshments will be served. Books will be available for purchase at the Library.

The book describes 18 day hikes in the Carrabassett Valley, Rangeley and Weld regions, along with scenic views, tips and pointers and recommended rest stops along the way.

]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1148 0 April Literary Group Titles http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1160 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1160#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:12:10 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1160 . . . → Read More: April Literary Group Titles]]> Here are the books discussed at the April 17th meeting of the Literary Group. The group was hosted by Betty Shibles with 9 people attending.


]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1160 0 April Literary Group meets Wed., Apr. 17 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1157 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1157#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:16:42 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1157 . . . → Read More: April Literary Group meets Wed., Apr. 17]]> April Literary Group meets Wed., Apr. 17, at Betty Shibles house on Orchard Drive. Light dinner from 5-6. Discussion starts at 6:00 p.m. Betty’s house is at 895 Orchard Hill Drive in East Wilton. Take Temple Road (at East Wilton Post Office corner) to Orchasrd Hill Drive and turn left. Betty’s is the sixth house on the left.

]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1157 0 A Digital Shift: Libraries, Ebooks and Beyond http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1143 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1143#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:06:30 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1143 . . . → Read More: A Digital Shift: Libraries, Ebooks and Beyond]]> Cory Doctorow discusses the challenges facing authors and cultural heritage institutions with the increasing use of electronic texts.

Speaker Biography: Cory Doctorow is a science fiction novelist, blogger and technology activist. He is the co-editor of the popular weblog Boing Boing and a contributor to The Guardian, the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, Wired and many other newspapers, magazines and websites. He has won the Locus and Sunburst Awards, and been nominated for the Hugo, Nebula and British Science Fiction Awards. He serves on the boards and advisory boards of the Participatory Culture Foundation, the MetaBrainz Foundation, the Organization for Transformative Works, the Annenberg Center for the Study of Online Communities, the Clarion Foundation and The Glenn Gould Foundation.

]]> http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=1143 0 Literary Group cancelled due to snow http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1120 http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1120#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:38:57 +0000 David Olson http://www.wilton-free.lib.me.us/wordpress/?p=1120 We will be meeting again in April. Look for details next month.

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