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| Tuesday, September 25, 2018 |
| 10:30 AM | Storytime with Miss Jenny! |
 | Location: Taylor Building Contact: Description:  Join us for stories, songs, and snack. Everyone is welcome, caregivers and children are welcome to stay and play after! |
| Wednesday, September 26, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | Adult Ed: Create Your Website |
 | Location: Contact: Description:  Want to create your own space online? There are some great, easy-to-use options out there to make a basic Web page. We’ll explore Google Sites, Weebly, Wix, and blogging platforms, as well as some more advanced options if you’d like to go further. This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| Thursday, September 27, 2018 |
| 5:15 PM | Movie Night ~ "Avengers: Infinity War" |  |
 | Location: Rice Building ~ Downstairs Contact: Description:  |
| Tuesday, October 2, 2018 |
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Haunted Happenings at Rice Public Library |
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| 10:30 AM | Storytime with Miss Jenny! |
 | Location: Taylor Building Contact: Jenny Description: Join us for stories, songs, and snack. Everyone is welcome, caregivers and children are welcome to stay and play after! |
| Wednesday, October 3, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | Adult Ed: Create Your Website |
| Location: Contact: Description: Want to create your own space online? There are some great, easy-to-use options out there to make a basic Web page. We’ll explore Google Sites, Weebly, Wix, and blogging platforms, as well as some more advanced options if you’d like to go further. This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 |
| 10:30 AM | Storytime with Miss Jenny! |
| Location: Taylor Building Contact: Jenny Description: Join us for stories, songs, and snack. Everyone is welcome, caregivers and children are welcome to stay and play after! |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | Fun & Frothy Book Club: THE ONE AND ONLY |
| Location: Contact: Description:  Join Jenny & Katie for a fun night with a fun book! We will be reading The One & Only by one of our favorite authors, Emily Giffin! This title is available in large print and on audiobook through Minerva. "Thirty-three-year-old Shea Rigsby has spent her entire life in Walker, Texas—a small college town that lives and dies by football, a passion she unabashedly shares. When an unexpected tragedy strikes the tight-knit Walker community, Shea’s comfortable world is upended, and she begins to wonder if the life she’s chosen is really enough for her. As she finally gives up her safety net to set out on an unexpected path, Shea discovers unsettling truths about the people and things she has always trusted most—and is forced to confront her deepest desires, fears, and secrets." |
| Thursday, October 11, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | West African Kora with Sean Gaskell ~ Music | |
 | Location: Rice Building Contact: Description:  |
| Tuesday, October 16, 2018 |
| 10:30 AM | Storytime with Miss Jenny! |
| Location: Taylor Building Contact: Jenny Description: Join us for stories, songs, and snack. Everyone is welcome, caregivers and children are welcome to stay and play after! |
| Wednesday, October 17, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | The Psychic and the Scientist: Finding the Common and the Uncommon Ground | |
| Location: Rice Building Contact: Jenny Description:  Join Valerie Lofaso and Andy Kitt for "The Scientist and the Psychic" at Rice Public Library. Valerie is a an Empathic Medium and paranormal investigator, who works out of Stratham NH at the KRI Center for Consciousness Studies. Her colleague, Andy Kitt, is a student at UNH finishing up a PhD in Psychology with a focus on sensation and perception. Together they present the joint lecture/discussion where we look at paranormal activity from the perspective of a scientist and of a psychic medium to try to find understanding of the strange things that happen in our world. This is sure to be a fascinating evening, please register as space will be limited! |
| 6:00 PM | Adult Ed: Streaming Movies & Media |
| Location: Contact: Description:  Are you looking to ‘cut the cord’ and get rid of your traditional cable package? From local news to premium cable, we will explore how to watch what you want and leave the rest behind. We will pay particular attention to services you can stream for free on a Roku or other adaptive device. This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Family Movie Night - "Hotel Transylvania 3" | |
| Location: Rice Building ~ Downstairs Contact: Jenny Description:  Join us for pizza and a movie! "Hotel Transylvania 3", Rated PG, with a running time of 1 hour and 37 minutes. Bring your blanket or a cushion to sit on and please register. "In Sony Pictures Animation’s Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, join our favorite monster family as they embark on a vacation on a luxury monster cruise ship so Drac can take a summer vacation from providing everyone else's vacation at the hotel. It’s smooth sailing for Drac’s Pack as the monsters indulge in all of the shipboard fun the cruise has to offer, from monster volleyball to exotic excursions, and catching up on their moon tans. But the dream vacation turns into a nightmare when Mavis realizes Drac has fallen for the mysterious captain of the ship, Ericka, who hides a dangerous secret that could destroy all of monsterkind." (Photo by Sony.) |
| Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
| 10:30 AM | Storytime with Miss Jenny! |
| Location: Taylor Building Contact: Jenny Description: Join us for stories, songs, and snack. Everyone is welcome, caregivers and children are welcome to stay and play after! |
| 3:30 PM | Teen Crafternoon ~ Halloween |
| Location: Rice Building Contact: Greta Description: .jpg) Teen Crafternoon-- Stay tuned! |
| Wednesday, October 24, 2018 |
| 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Fall Fairies ~ More information to come! |
| Location: Rice Library Garden Contact: Jenny Description:  Art by Hititle |
| 6:00 PM | Adult Ed: Streaming Movies & Media |
| Location: Contact: Description: Are you looking to ‘cut the cord’ and get rid of your traditional cable package? From local news to premium cable, we will explore how to watch what you want and leave the rest behind. We will pay particular attention to services you can stream for free on a Roku or other adaptive device. This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| Thursday, October 25, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | EVP's, Ghosts & Ghoulies | |
| Location: Rice Building Contact: Jenny Description:  EVPS, Ghosts and Ghoulies for your Halloween pleasure! Join us at Rice Public Library for an incredible program based on stories from the book Gateway to the Paranormal by Lynne M. Nickerson. With evidence garnered from their various investigations, Lynne and Willy will include tales of ghosts, hauntings and voices from beyond captured on their recorders. This Spooktacular Adventure covers events from the seacoast towns of Kittery, Portsmouth, Hampton, plus E. Kington and other locales. • Listen to Willy’s research on what exactly Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVPs) is. • Meet two ghosts from the James House Museum in Hampton, NH. One doesn’t like you in his house; the other does like kids! • Hear the disembodied voices and other by-gone era sounds captured on our recorders. • Meet the dark entities from the cellar of a New England business. • Get creeped out by dream visitations: The Black Hands and the Hooded Cloaked figure, and much more... |
| Wednesday, October 31, 2018 |
| 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Trick or Treat at Rice Public Library |
| Location: Taylor Building Contact: Jenny Description:  (Photo by Port Byron Library.) Swing by the Rice Public Library in your costume and get a treat! We're open for Halloween. :-) |
| 6:00 PM | New England's Haunted Lighthouses with Jeffrey D'Entremont |
| Location: Star Theatre Contact: Greta or Lee Description: Photo by Jeffrey D'Entremont 
New England Haunted Lighthouses This presentation will focus on macabre tales of New England’s coastal beacons, including the lovelorn spirit known as Ernie at Connecticut's New London Ledge Light and the piano playing ghost of Maine's Seguin Island Light. Also included will be accounts of strange happenings at America's oldest light station, Boston Light, and at some of our local lighthouses: Portsmouth Harbor Light, White Island Light in the Isles of Shoals, and Boon Island Light. Jeremy D’Entremont has personally taken part in many lighthouse investigations by paranormal research groups. He calls himself an "open-minded skeptic," and he’ll share some of his personal experiences. He has appeared on the Syfy Channel’s popular Ghost Hunters program. He has also appeared on the History Channel, Travel Channel, Public Television, and National Public Radio speaking about lighthouse history. Jeremy is considered a leading expert on New England’s historic lighthouses. He is the author of more than 20 books, including The Lighthouse Handbook: New England, Great Shipwrecks of the Maine Coast, Wave-Swept Lighthouses of New England, and Ocean-Born Mary: The Truth Behind a New Hampshire Legend. He’s the president and historian of the American Lighthouse Foundation and founder of Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses. He runs a comprehensive website on New England lighthouses at www.newenglandlighthouses.net and offers seasonal lighthouse tours based in Portsmouth, NH. |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
| 5:30 AM | Adult Ed: Facebook for Business 2 |
| Location: Contact: Description:  Learn how to fine-tune your social media presence: creating effective and engaging content, networking with other professionals, and promoting your business across different platforms. This session is for users who are familiar with the nuts and bolts of a Facebook business page. This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| 6:00 PM | Facebook for Business 1 |
| Location: Contact: Description: Making a Facebook page for your business or organization is one thing- promoting it and using it as an advertising tool is another. Learn the best ways to get the word out about your page, how to incorporate photos and video, and reach as many customers as possible. This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| Thursday, November 8, 2018 |
| 5:45 PM | Family Movie Night - "Incredibles 2" | |
| Location: Rice Building ~ Downstairs Contact: Description: Join us for pizza and a movie! "Incredibles 2" at Rice Public Library, rated PG, with a running time of 2 hours. Bring your blanket, cushion, or sleeping bag. "Everyone’s favorite family of superheroes is back in “Incredibles 2” – but this time Helen is in the spotlight, leaving Bob at home with Violet and Dash to navigate the day-to-day heroics of “normal” life. It’s a tough transistion for everyone, made tougher by the fact that the family is still unaware of baby Jack-Jack’s emerging superpowers. When a new villain hatches a brilliant and dangerous plot, the family and Frozone  must find a way to work together again—which is easier said than done, even when they’re all Incredible. |
| Thursday, November 15, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | Marine Mammals of Maine | |
| Location: Rice Building ~ Downstairs Contact: Jenny Description: Do you know what to do if you find a marine animal stranded on the beach? Marine Mammals of Maine rescues 300 marine animals every year and works hard to nurse these animals back to health. Jessica Woodend, wildlife educator and volunteer with Marine Mammals of Maine will be here to help us learn how to tell if a stranded animal really needs help and how to respond. We will also learn about common local marine animals you may see off the coast, or on the beach. Thursday's program will offer a slideshow, as well as some hands-on activities and demonstrations. This program is free and all ages are welcome to participate. Come learn how to best protect our |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 |
| 5:30 AM | Adult Ed: Social Media For All |
| Location: Contact: Description:  From Facebook to Twitter to Instagram, there are more ways to connect with people electronically than ever before. We will talk about the most popular websites and apps, and help you personalize your own profiles.
This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |
| Wednesday, December 12, 2018 |
| 6:00 PM | Adult Ed: Tablet Time! |
| Location: Contact: Description:  Thinking of buying a tablet? Do you have one, but are unsure what to do with it? Just want to know what the fuss is about? Have a hands-on demonstration of Apple and Android tablets. Discover great apps, connect with others, and bring your questions! This class is offered through Kittery Adult Education. It is $10 to attend. For more information and to register, visit www.kittery.maineadulted.org or 439-5896 |