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Friday, August 23, 2013

Camden Public Library Events

Tuesday, September 3

Opening reception for Artist of the Month Linda Shepard at the Camden Public Library 5:00-8:00 pm. Shepard creates large, colorful, intricate, and bold fabric art; her show is titled “Creature Features,” a collection of whimsical and colorful fish, reptiles, butterflies, insects, birds, and beasts. This exhibition will be the very first art show for Linda Shepard. Shepard’s studio is in her home in Union.


Tuesday, September 3

Veterans for Peace Writers Group continues at 6:30 pm on September 3, 10, and 24 at the Camden Public Library. Creative writing instructor and veteran George Chappell will lead the weekly writing group. The sessions are free.


Wednesday, September 4

Midcoast Stroke Support Group meets in the second floor History Center at the Camden Public Library at 10:00 am.


Thursday, September 5

John and Rachel Nicholas perform at the Camden Library Coffeehouse at 7:00 pm. David Dodson will be the Special Guest; admission is only $5/$4 for seniors and students. Refreshments will be available.


Saturday, September 7

First-ever Midcoast Mini Maker Faire, hosted by the Camden Public Library and Midcoast Magnet. The Maker Faire is a show of ideas, energy, creativity, and fun. This is a free, outdoor, family-friendly event open to all ages. This year’s event, running from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Library’s Amphitheatre, will display over 20 maker exhibits.

“Simply Books” is the Camden Public Library’s book group for adults, meeting monthly on first Saturdays at 2:00 pm. Simply bring along whatever book you’re currently reading and share it with the group.


Monday, September 9

Dr. Eric Betz will speak on “The Secrets to Permanent Weight Loss” at 12:00 noon at the Camden Public Library as part of the Wellness series co-hosted by the Library and Pen-Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce. The talk will cover blood sugar imbalances, low metabolism, toxicity, poor sleep, and nerve pressure, all of which have an impact on weight loss and overall health.


Tuesday, September 10

Regular meeting of the Tuesday Book Club, 1:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. All are welcome. Call 470-7473 FMI.


Tuesday, September 10

Camden Philosophical Society Reading Group, 4:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. The Camden Philosophical Society’s monthly reading group welcomes all interested readers, and no formal philosophical training is necessary. Everyone with an interest in reading and discussion is welcome.


Tuesday, September 10

First session of The Hatchery Entrepreneurial Series, 7:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. The Hatchery is a series of free workshops for people considering starting a business of their own, and will run every two weeks beginning September 10. Participants may attend the whole series or sit in on individual workshops. The Hatchery will be anchored by Ken Greenleaf, microenterprise consultant, and is a cooperative effort of MaineStream Finance, Midcoast Magnet, Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Camden Public Library, sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank.


Thursday, September 12

“Medical Cannabis 101” presented by Becky DeKeuster, Executive Clinical Director of Wellness Connection of Maine, and Dr. James Li, emergency physician at Miles Memorial Hospital, 7:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. The purpose of the presentation is to provide a basic education about the history and science of this medicine, with an introduction to Maine’s medical marijuana law.



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