Library of Things: Browntail Moth Mitigation
Photo of Browntail Moth Webs from the State of Maine.
Most insects are useful additions to our community’s diverse ecology. However, some can cause harm to humans. The caterpillar stage of the Browntail moths are examples of these problematic entities. Their hairs are […]
Virtual Author Event: Elizabeth Macalaster January 21
Elizabeth G. Macalaster will give a virtual presentation Thursday, January 21 at 7PM on her new book War Pigeons: Winged Couriers in the U. S. Military 1878 – 1957.
Join the Zoom webinar with this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89274054144
The presentation will also be available live […]
Growing Literacy 2021 – February & March
Curtis Memorial Library is once again delighted to work with the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust to host a series of lectures this Spring. This year the 2021 Growing Literacy garden talks will be on Sunday afternoons online via Zoom. The four lectures […]
Talking with Children about the News
It can be hard to know what and how much to say to children about scary events in the news. Here are a few ideas:
Talking to Children about Tragedies and Other News Events
The American Academy of Pediatrics offers a short video with tips […]
Tax Forms and Information
Curtis Library works with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to increase the availability of federal tax forms and publications by providing free tax products for the public to pick up at the Library. We have ordered tax forms and booklets from the […]
What to Read Next? Staff Picks 2020
Our staff members enjoy a wide variety of books, and here are their favorites from 2020 — as featured on episode 16 of the Curtis Casts podcast. This […]
Game On! Kids’ Books about Sports
Comics & Graphic Novels
What to Read Next? Consider a 2021 Reading Challenge!
If your new year’s resolutions include reading or listening to books, have you thought about doing a reading challenge? A reading challenge can give you reading goals to aim for– help you to read […]
Scrap Craft: Winter & Spring 2021
Scrap Crafts is an ongoing popular series of craft webinars which allow you to pick up some materials at CML, forage for others, and try out a new skill! Join us in 2021 to try out all sorts of new skills and […]
New Series
Just Out: Brand New Series (with one book so far)
What to Read Next? New Books!
Looking for something to read? Here are new books just added to the Curtis collection. Click on title to check availability and request for curbside pick up.
Nonfiction