Groups, events, and special occasions happening at Gibbs!
Children’s Story Time: Every Tuesday 10-11am
Gibbs Writing Group: Join local writers as they discuss their work, create new work through generative activity, and share a safe and encouraging environment for creative writing. All genres (fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction–memoir/essay) welcome. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 10-11:30am, monthly.
Summer Reading at Gibbs! It’s summer reading time, and this year the theme is Plant a Seed, Read! Everything starts June 11th and runs through September 12th! Participate in activities and reading challenges, have fun, and win prizes!
Art Exhibit / Featured Artist: Gibbs Library is proud to present our July/August exhibit: Displacement: Immigrant Portraits by Waldoboro artist, Jean Kigel. A reception with light refreshments will be held on Sunday, July 19th from 2 to 4PM.
Gibbs Author Event: Gibbs is excited to welcome children’s author Tamra Wight to the library, Saturday, September 12th at 10am in the Bryant Room. This event closes our summer reading program (Plant a Seed, Read!). Be sure to get your reading challenge sheets in for your prize tickets. The drawings will happen at this event. (Get you tickets in between now and before the library closes at noon on Thursday, September 10th.) There will also be door prizes at the event with Tamra. Learn more about Tamra at her website, www.tamrawight.com.
