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10/15/2026

Today (Thursday, Oct. 15) is a Pokémon Club day! The club will meet from 3:30-4:30pm in our youth services program room!

Learn how to play the Pokémon card game, play "Who's That Pokémon" with us, or just have fun crafting and hanging out with other Pokémon fans! Come to any or all of the club meetings! For ages 5 to 18 (parents/caregivers welcome). Ages 8 and under must be with caregiver.

10/14/2026

Join Walker Memorial Library and our friends at the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust for an outdoor nature storytime and hike at Pride Preserve in Westbrook, Friday, October 23rd from 10am-11am. Registration is required.

This free event is designed for families with children ages 2–5 (siblings welcome). Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over the age of 18. The walking portion will cover about one mile.
Sign up online and learn more at www.prlt.org/events

10/13/2026

We have some fun programs going on this week! Family Storytimes on Tues/Thurs and Baby Lapsit on Wed at 10:30am. Construction Club on Wednesday from 3:30-4:30pm (build with us! Lego and more). Pokémon Club on Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm! And Silent Book Club on Friday from 3-4:30pm in our historic wing.
Come have fun at the library!

10/12/2026

Walker Memorial Library will be closed on Monday, October 12th for Indigenous Peoples Day.

10/06/2026

Little Roots Family Music Time is coming back to Walker Memorial Library this Thursday! A 45-minute long program of rhymes, songs, and movement for ages 0-5 with caregivers, Little Roots helps children develop a love of music. The program is from 11am-11:45am in our Youth Program Room. No registration is required.

Remember: We will not have Family Storytime on Little Roots days (the 2nd Thursday of the month), so there is no Thursday Family Storytime this week.

Funding for this program is generously provided by the Friends of the Walker Memorial Library! ❤

10/05/2026

Unfortunately, Hank the dog's visit today has been postponed. He will be back on Monday, October 26th! If you signed up to read to Hank for today, your registration will transfer over to the 26th. Sorry for the inconvenience!

10/02/2026

On Saturday, November 7th from 10:30am-12pm, we will be holding another Puzzle Race!

What is a puzzle race? Teams sign up and each team will get the same 500-piece puzzle. Everyone starts at the same time. The fastest group to finish wins a prize! If nobody finishes it by 12pm, the team with the fewest pieces left will win.

Registration is required. You do not have to have a Walker library card to sign up. Anyone is welcome! We recommend that you have a team of at least 3 people, and no more than 5 people due to space. Recommended for ages 12 - adult.

Signups run through the end of the day on Thursday, Nov. 5th, or until all slots fill up. Please call us at 207-854-0630, stop by our circulation desk, or email Ms. Kate at [email protected] to sign up!

10/01/2026

Pick your Halloween lane: paranormal romance or horror? (Or a secret third option—witches!) And fall's heavy-hitters descend with highly anticipated new books, such as Min Jin Lee's follow-up to Pachinko, Becky Chambers' sapphic sci-fi love story and Hidden Valley Road author Robert Kolker's latest empathetic investigation.

Pick up your free copy of BookPage at the Lending Services desk today!

09/30/2026

Here is the new October 2026 Early Literacy Calendar from the Public Library Association! Each day suggests a fun way to build literacy skills with your child.
We also have printed copies you can pick up in our Youth Services room and take home, in English and Spanish. We will have a new one available each month in 2026!

09/29/2026

Our friends at the Locker Project are coming to Walker Memorial Library this Thursday, October 1st from 11am-12pm in our Youth Program Room. They are bringing free, fresh food for anyone to take home. Come take some fresh food home with you and help us reduce food waste and hunger!

They will be coming the first Thursday of the month from 11am-12pm in our Youth Program Room from October through June. Upcoming visits are October 1st, November 5th, and December 3rd.

Address

800 Main Street
Westbrook, ME
04092

Website

https://www.westbrookmaine.gov/936/Library

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