The Friends of the Patten Free Library provide significant financial support to the PFL – a total of nearly $500,000 over the past 18 years. If you have not yet joined the Friends, membership applications are available at the library bookstore and on the Friends bulletin board in the library hallway. The public is always invited to attend Friends meetings and events. Meets every third Tuesday at 4 p.m. Learn more about the Friends.
Find out more »Watch the movie beforehand then join a lively online discussion. November 7 – Fantasia (Disney; 1941) November 14 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (Touchstone; 1988) November 21 – Spirited Away (Studio Ghibli; 2001) December 5 – The Incredibles (Disney/Pixar; 2004) December 12 – Waking Life (Fox; 2005) December 19 – Wall-E (Disney/Pixar; 2008)
Find out more »Drop in to visit the State of Maine SMC CareerCenter Services for help with resumes, cover letters, job searches, application help, mock interviews, interviewing tips, and more. Get set up with Maine Job Link to stay connected to reliable work opportunities! Find Logan at her table near the reference desk every other Monday.
Find out more »Storytime for babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Join Miss Mary and her guitar for stories, songs, and rhymes. Due to the nature of Babytime and helping support our littlest patrons, Miss Mary asks that we try our hardest to keep the age range 0-24 months, but also understands if it’s not always possible.
Find out more »Open to all ages and abilities- you don’t even have to be a knitter! Bring your supplies or use ours. Drop in every Monday for crafts and conversation.
Find out more »Create, challenge, and share your Lego masterpieces with your friends. Ages 5-12. With support from a Bath Matters Grant.
Find out more »Watch a movie in our beautiful Teen Space! Snacks provided. For grades 6-12. The Princess Bride Rated PG In the delightfully fractured tale, a grandfather reads a story about a beautiful young woman named Buttercup to his bored grandson. Then, the audience is magically transported into the tale, complete with villains, creepy creatures and a love story.
Find out more »Join us at Long Reach Kitchen & Catering from 4 p.m. to close as we raise funds to support the Patten Free Library. Long Reach will be donating 10% of their sales that night so the Library can continue to serve our patrons and community members in Arrowsic, Bath, Georgetown, West Bath and Woolwich. Long Reach Kitchen is located at 387 Whiskeag Road in Bath and specializes in fresh, locally inspired food.
Find out more »Kits contain instructions and everything needed for this week’s project. Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. For grades 6-12.
Find out more »Join Miss Mary and her guitar for stories, rhymes, and songs for all ages.
Find out more »Monday | 10 AM | 5 PM |
Tuesday | 10 AM | 7 PM |
Wednesday | 10 AM | 7 PM |
Thursday | 10 AM | 5 PM |
Friday | 10 AM | 5 PM |
Saturday | 10 AM | 4 PM |
Sunday | Closed |