Friends of the Peaks Island Library

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The Friends of the Peaks Island Branch Library sponsors monthly book discussions, shows films weekly, and honors newborn babies with their first board book and graduating fifth graders with a dictionary.

📰 Congratulations Peaks Island News!
10/19/2026

📰 Congratulations Peaks Island News!

Last night at the Maine Press Association's annual awards banquet, the Peaks Island News received nine awards, including four first-place awards in writing categories. Read about the contest and our winning entries at peaksislandnews.org/news.

How great to see these two islanders at FFAW with the Illustration Institute crew - be sure to check out this wonderful ...
10/09/2026

How great to see these two islanders at FFAW with the Illustration Institute crew - be sure to check out this wonderful exhibit!

10/06/2026
Congratulations Illustration Institute on this incredible collection of work! We can't wait to see it!
10/02/2026

Congratulations Illustration Institute on this incredible collection of work! We can't wait to see it!

‼ Rescheduled ‼ Date TBD! 🚀 💫🪐 with Jamie Hogan
09/18/2026

‼ Rescheduled ‼ Date TBD! 🚀 💫🪐 with Jamie Hogan

📣Reminder! On Saturday, September 19th, you can use your library card to access participating Maine state parks free of ...
09/18/2026

📣Reminder! On Saturday, September 19th, you can use your library card to access participating Maine state parks free of charge!

🌲🎒 Simply show your Maine library card at the entrance to any participating Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry state park and enjoy a day of hiking, picnicking or reading in Maine's beautiful state parks. Thank you Maine State Library!

DETAILS: https://www.maine.gov/msl/libs/documents/State_Parks_Library_Free_Day_09-19-26_Press_Release.pdf?fbclid=IwY2xjawUaMRxwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMUNPOUFzZUVoNFEyejVPVUdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe4Qjyyrfnt2kPvV9uBDxNR0OY6gp0-rYfGPfJXlt5MOdnICX4WRXSWgTEv1I_aem_I8WlgWWB5s22ccSuAs5LBQ

🦖 This fall, the Lewis Gallery located at the Downtown Branch will become home to ILLUSTRASAURUS: The Dinosaur Art Show ...
09/14/2026

🦖 This fall, the Lewis Gallery located at the Downtown Branch will become home to ILLUSTRASAURUS: The Dinosaur Art Show for the Eons, presented by our friends at the Illustration Institute and curated by William Roth!

Learn more:

Explore ILLUSTRASAURUS, a dinosaur art exhibition at Portland Public Library featuring paleo art, rare books, beloved illustrations, and dinosaur programs.

Address

129 Island Avenue (In The MacVane Community Building)
Portland, ME
04108

Opening Hours

Tuesday 2pm - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm

Telephone

+12077665540

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