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Save-the-Date: Not Your Mother’s Garden Tour Coming in 2026

Not Your Mother’s Garden Tour is coming back to Bowdoinham! Save the Date:  July 11, 2026 (Saturday) We need your help to make it a . . . read more »

Puzzle Race Returns!

We couldn’t wait a whole year before hosting another race, so here it is! We got lots of positive feedback after our first puzzle race. You . . . read more »

Benefit Raffle: October Getaway weekend in Phippsburg

We welcome you to take a chance to win an October weekend at this beautiful cottage at the tip of the Phippsburg peninsula. Thanks to . . . read more »

Summer Reading program has begun!

Pick up your 2025 reading log anytime the library is open to begin reading for prizes!  No cost to participate.  This year we have added . . . read more »

Luke MacFayden 2025 Edible Book Festival

The Luke MacFayden Edible Book Festival 2025 was once again a treat for both the eyes AND the stomach!  Combining our community’s love of books . . . read more »

Off to the (Puzzle) Races!

Bowdoinham Library’s first-ever Puzzle Race, held on Saturday, March 15, was a huge success!  Not only did we fill all of our team registration slots, . . . read more »

Big Changes in the Library!

If you’ve visited the Bowdoinham Library lately, then you’ll see what a dedicated team of volunteers and craftspeople have done to the interior in order . . . read more »

December 3 is Giving Tuesday!

This Giving Tuesday, support your local library—where books, technology, and programs come together to strengthen our community. Your donation ensures that we can continue to . . . read more »

Martha Ballard Event

This year the Loose Ladies Book Club and Bowdoinham Public Library bring you “Martha Ballard, Midwife & Healer.” Maine State Librarians, Alison Maxell & Kelli . . . read more »

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