Welcome to the Rockland Public Library

2013 Summer Reading Program Online Registration

Register online today! The 2013 Summer Reading Program will run from June 15 through August 17. Programs include:
- "Dig Into Reading" for CHILDREN.
- "Reading Through Middle Earth" for TEENS & TWEENS.
- "Ground Breaking Reads" for ADULTS.

News

Library & Historical Society Tour
Wednesday, June 19 at 10 AM

Which President spoke from the library lawn? What does the library keep in that big safe? Tour the library and learn the answers to these questions and more. Meet at the circulation desk at 10 AM. All ages. Read more....

Thursday June 20 at 6:30 PM
Dream Workshop: with Renee Chrystefor

Whether we remember them or not, our dreams are full of symbolism and meaning. Understanding them can make us more aware of who we are. Join dreamworker Renee Chrystefor for a lively discussion on excavating treasures from the unconscious mind and bridging their significance to waking life.

Maine Readers' Choice Awards

Looking for an excellent summer read? Check out one of these Maine Readers’ Choice Award titles:

•    A Land More Kind than Home by Wiley Cash
•    The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
•    Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

and then vote for your favorite between September 1 - September 15.

Now Available for Check-Out

Orion Starblast Telescope: for one week to customers 18+ who have a vehicle. Questions? Want to request it? Ask at the Reference Desk. Also Orion Binoculars for one week to customers 18+. Provided by Cornerstones of Science.

Midcoast Transit Survey

Camden, Rockport, Rockland and Thomaston have joined together to fund a study to look at transit in the Midcoast region - and they need your help!

Please take their short survey about where you go to work and shop, and how you get there.

New Language Learning e-Resource

^NEW!Pronunciator has replaced Mango Languages as Rockland Public Library's interactive language learning e-resource. Sign up to begin learning a new language today!
- Find Pronunciator in our list of e-Resources.

Mondays in June at 11:00 AM
Adult Art Workshops

Community Room. Led by artist Catinka Knoth. Each week is different bird and plant combination - birds such as hummingbirds, cardinals, cedar waxwings, and bluebirds or bluejays. Participants will work with pencil, colored pencil, crayon, and perhaps scissors, with a focus on drawing in color. Free of charge, with materials supplied.