This is the last blog in the library series and has been my favorite one to write! Community. Village. Network. Whatever word resonates with you, we have all heard it since we looked at those positive lines on a pregnancy test, whether our own or that of our spouse’s or surrogate, learned that we wereContinue reading “Building Community Through Libraries: Tips for New Parents”
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Discover the Benefits of Your Local Library Programs
Credit: Alexander Wende/Unsplash In my last two blogs, I focused on the things that get you out of your own local library like free and discounted passes and reciprocal use programs but for the remaining blogs of this series we are going stay at our local libraries and I am going to share with youContinue reading “Discover the Benefits of Your Local Library Programs”
Discover Maine’s Library Reciprocal Borrowing Programs
Updated: 2/16/26 Did you know Maine has TWO reciprocal use programs!?!? Reciprocal use essentially means that if you have a valid library card from the libraries listed below, you can use your library card to borrow materials from other libraries on the list. How neat is that?! *You must, of course, be in goodContinue reading “Discover Maine’s Library Reciprocal Borrowing Programs”
Maine Libraries Offering Discounted Passes for Families
February 2026: Under Construction. Stay tuned for an UPDATED 2026 list. As the days get a little colder and outdoor adventures can be hard to come by, depending on our weather, nothing screams a library day like a cold, rainy day! We love hitting up the library! With activities, at our local library ranging from aContinue reading “Maine Libraries Offering Discounted Passes for Families”