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March 2020
Storytime – Dr. Seuss’s Day
Read, sing, and do crafts with our children’s librarian!
Find out more »Improve Computer Skills For Free
During this workshop, participants will have a chance to hear about National Digital Equity Center’s new Aging Well With Technology curriculum which is designed for residents aged 55+ as well as many other computer skills classes. The workshop will be presented by Alex Fairbrook, NDEC Digital Literacy Instructor. Please call (207) 989-7943 to register. No fee.
Find out more »Dog Ears Reading Therapy
Contact Library staff to schedule your 15-minute appointment to read to one of our Tail Waggin’ Tutors! Visits are shown to increase the skills and confidence of reluctant or struggling readers. Call 989-7943 to make an appointment with these friendly therapy dogs!
Find out more »Learn Before You Go: Met Opera
Learn about the opera Der Fliegende Hollander before you see it live in HD at the Collins Center for the Arts.
Find out more »Knitting Social
Bring yarn projects of any sort and socialize in our comfortable conference room. Experienced or new knitters and crocheters welcome!
Find out more »Joseph L. Ferris Community Center CLOSED until further notice
The Brewer Parks and Recreation Department has suspended all activities, meetings, and events at the Ferris Community Center until further notice. This includes the Afterschool Program, walking program, and all youth and adult programs. Participants are encouraged to use the Parks and Rec registration website for program updates and department transactions.
Find out more »Brewer Public Library CLOSED until further notice
The Brewer Public Library has been closed until further notice.
Find out more »April 2020
Patriots’ Day 2020
The Joseph L. Ferris Community Center, Brewer Public Library, Brewer City Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, April 20th, in observance of Patriots' Day 2020. Brewer Public Safety – Brewer Police and Fire Departments are open 24/7. Call 911 for EMERGENCY CALLS. Call 989-7001 for NON-emergency calls. Patriots' Day 2020 - household trash will be collected on Monday. http://brewermaine.gov/finance/online-services/ ATV and Snowmobile Registration Brewer Public Library Online Catalog Hunting and Fishing Licenses Parks & Recreation Department…
Find out more »Digital Storytime
Visit our Facebook page on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM for a story and a craft!
Find out more »Maine and Brewer Save the Union
Civil War historian and author Brian F. Swartz will present the well-illustrated program “Maine and Brewer Help Save the Union in 1861 and 1862” via Zoom. His program will focus on how Maine and Brewer responded when civil war tore apart our country in the early 1860s. Copies of Brian’s recently released book, Maine at War Volume 1: Bladensburg to Sharpsburg, are available for order by clicking here. Register for the program by emailing us at public-library@brewermaine.gov. We will send…
Find out more »Digital Storytime
Visit our Facebook page on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM for a story and a craft!
Find out more »May 2020
Digital Storytime
Visit our Facebook page on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM for a story and a craft!
Find out more »Digital Storytime
Visit our Facebook page on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM for a story and a craft!
Find out more »Digital Storytime
Visit our Facebook page on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM for a story and a craft!
Find out more »City Council Meeting
Regular meeting of the Brewer City Council
Find out more »Digital Storytime
Visit our Facebook page on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM for a story and a craft!
Find out more »Memorial Day 2020
The Joseph L. Ferris Community Center, Brewer Public Library, Brewer City Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day 2020. Brewer Public Safety – Brewer Police and Fire Departments are open 24/7. Call 911 for EMERGENCY CALLS. Call 989-7001 for NON-emergency calls. No household trash will be collected on Monday. If the holiday falls within Monday thru Wednesday, the collection schedule will be pushed back one day starting with the day…
Find out more »June 2020
City Council Meeting
Regular meeting of the Brewer City Council
Find out more »Joshua Chamberlain and the Surrender of the Confederate Infantry
Did you know that a Brewer native accepted the surrender of the Confederate Infantry to end the Civil War? It’s true! On Wednesday, June 10th at 11:00 AM, join Brian Swartz for a lecture about Joshua Chamberlain’s leading role in this historic event. The talk will be broadcast on Zoom. A Brewer native and a Bangor Daily News reporter and editor for 27 years, Brian launched his Maine at War column in April 2011 and his weekly Maine at War…
Find out more »July 2020
Independence Day 2020
The Joseph L. Ferris Community Center, Brewer Public Library, Brewer City Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd, in observance of Independence Day 2020. Brewer Public Safety – Brewer Police and Fire Departments are open 24/7. Call 911 for EMERGENCY CALLS. Call 989-7001 for NON-emergency calls. Many City Services are available online.… http://brewermaine.gov/finance/online-services/ ATV and Snowmobile Registration Brewer Public Library Online Catalog Hunting and Fishing Licenses Parks & Recreation Department Online Registration Property Value Online…
Find out more »Election Day
State of Maine Primary/Special Referendum Election
Find out more »City Council Meeting
Regular meeting of the Brewer City Council
Find out more »Census Questionnaire Assistance
Have questions or need help completing your 2020 Census? Census Response Representative will have secure IPads to assist in completion of the 2020 Census questionnaires outside of the Brewer Public Library on Monday, July 27th from 11:00 AM to 3 PM.
Find out more »August 2020
Healthy Eating on a Budget
Want to learn how to save money at the grocery store utilizing unit prices, learn tips and tricks to increase fruit and vegetable consumption, and identify whole grains? Join a SNAP-ED Nutrition Educator for the first of a four-part virtual nutrition education series.
Find out more »Eating on a Healthy Budget
Want to learn how to save money at the grocery store utilizing unit prices, learn tips and tricks to increase fruit and vegetable consumption, and identify whole grains? Join a SNAP-ED Nutrition Educator for the second of a four-part virtual nutrition education series.
Find out more »City Council Meeting
Regular meeting of the Brewer City Council
Find out more »Eating on a Healthy Budget
Want to learn how to save money at the grocery store utilizing unit prices, learn tips and tricks to increase fruit and vegetable consumption, and identify whole grains? Join a SNAP-ED Nutrition Educator for the third of a four-part virtual nutrition education series.
Find out more »Dog Ears!
Our tail waggin' tutor Jade returns at her new time! Call (207) 989-7943 to sign up for a 15 - 30 minute reading with her.
Find out more »Eating on a Healthy Budget
Want to learn how to save money at the grocery store utilizing unit prices, learn tips and tricks to increase fruit and vegetable consumption, and identify whole grains? Join a SNAP-ED Nutrition Educator for the last part of a four-part virtual nutrition education series.
Find out more »Everything you Wanted to Know About College Admissions
During this online Q&A session, Wendy Thompson of Westport Educational Consulting will answer all your questions about college admissions, even the ones you've been afraid to ask! You might be wondering: When should I start planning for college? How many colleges should I apply to? Or, how can I write a great college essay? Get answers to these questions and others from an admissions expert. https://zoom.us/j/91926967424?pwd=czVGUmE0WDFrSzdIRHh0K2VyYnFDUT09 Meeting ID: 919 2696 7424 Password: 7rg36Z
Find out more »Dog Ears!
Our tail waggin' tutor Jade returns at her new time! Call (207) 989-7943 to sign up for a 15 - 30 minute reading with her.
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