CloudLibrary App Updates
You may have noticed a new icon on your device’s home page; the CloudLibrary’s recent app update also comes with a new logo for the service. CloudLibrary will still work the same, it just might look different than you’re expecting!
Some […]
Knit a Temperature Scarf in 2025!
We’re knitting in the new year! Come knit with us!
The concept of a temperature scarf is simple: each day you knit two rows with a color corresponding to the high temperature of the day. The result is a lovely scarf that reflects the changing of the seasons.
Please stop by the […]
Staff Picks 2024
We asked Curtis staff: what are the books you most enjoyed in 2024? What books did you recommend to family and friends? Here are their answers. Click on titles to check availability and request.
Michael, Lending Services and Adult Services:
2025 Adult Winter BINGO
Curtis Memorial Library will be hosting an Adult Winter Reading Bingo Challenge in 2025. The Winter Reading Challenge encourages busy adults to delight in the joy of books during the dark months of winter. Starting on January 6, participants can pick up a BINGO board in person at the second […]
2024-24 Maine Student Book Award Nominees
4th – 8th graders: Are you looking for a good book to kick off the new year? Try a Maine Student Book Award nominee! From fantasy to realistic fiction, there are a lot of choices.
There’s still plenty of time to read three books before voting starts in March.
If you like […]
Curtis Blooms! Tulip and Daffodil Bulb Giveaway
Curtis Blooms! Tulip and Daffodil Bulb Giveaway
Each kit contains materials to force two pots of bulbs – one to enjoy at home and one to bring back to the library in February for the community to enjoy. When everyone brings tulips and daffodils back to the library, we’ll have a […]
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Dive into these beautiful picture books by indigenous authors!
Bowwow powwow = Bagosenjige-niimi’idim
by Brenda J. Child
When Uncle and Windy Girl attend a powwow, Windy watches the dancers and listens to the singers. She eats tasty food and joins family and friends around […]
New Bestseller Express Titles
The Bestseller Express is a collection of popular books, sponsored by the Curtis Friends, and available only to Curtis patrons. They cannot […]
New Large Print
Our large print vendor had a sale, so we just added forty new large print titles to the Curtis Collection! Below are a few of the […]
Monarchs Fly Away!
All of our Monarch butterflies have emerged and been released […]
The Monarchs have arrived!
Can you spot two Monarch caterpillars in this photo?
They were tiny when they arrived last week. Since then, they’ve been munching on Common and Swamp Milkweed and growing fast.
As they grow, their bodies will become too large […]
Curtis Memorial Library Now Has Libby!
The Libby app is the new way to access ebooks and audio books. Download the Libby app onto your devices from the Apple […]