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Maine supports its libraries
The Maine news report linked below reminded me of the overwhelming generosity of people all over the US, including author Katherine Patterson, who shipped boxes and boxes of books to us following our fire. Katherine went so far as to hook up with a traveling book vendor to get books from her private collection in…
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Grant for literacy packs
Swan’s Island Educational Society receives grant to create Literacy and Discovery Packs at the Swan’s Island Library
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MDI Y visits Swan’s Island
Yesterday, Aaron Long from the MDI YMCA visited the library and provided a day camp for island youngsters. Fun was had during activities inside and out with Harry Potter as the theme.
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Next!
If August was finished up in my last post and now it’s October what happened to September? Ah, that just happens to be rest and catch up from summer month here at the library. I’m not sure “rest” is the right word for those of us involved in lobstering-I still have a few weeks left…
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Betterworld Books
Hello everyone! During the months of February and March, volunteers and I worked steadily to weed books that were out-of-date, not read, or just not what the community is interested in. We also packed up all of the books that had not been sold over the past two summers in our book sale. As you…
Swan’s Island Educational Society
Swan’s Island, Maine