Searsmont Town LibraryLibrary Hours :
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Thursday: 3 - 7pm
Friday: 1pm - 5pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
February CalendarGentle YogaSearsmont Town Library presents
Tuesday Morning Gentle Yoga Searsmont Community Hall Now starting at 9am *Please note: Gentle Yoga will be in the Library for the first 2 weeks of February Class led by Janneke Zaadstra, RYT200
Free. Bring your own mat
Save the Date! Sat. March 15 (2pm)Saturday AM Chess Club!Update: by popular demand, this program will continue in January, after taking a break for December. Who: Anyone. Any age. What: Chess. Learn. Teach. Practice. Play. Where: Searsmont Town Library & Community Building. When: Saturdays 9-10am beginning in October. Why? Chess is a great tool for:
This community program is offered for free.
The library currently owns 4 chess sets. If you bring your own, that is great too!
Games will not be timed, unless individuals wish to bring their own clock and agree upon its use.
An effort will be made to match players against opponents of similar experience, but it will be helpful for beginners to start playing against more experienced opponents to help facilitate learning the game.
Winter Hiking GroupThe winter hiking group lead by Phil and Susan Hoekstra will start again this month. Dates will be determined and publicized via the Team Reach app. The group "Searsmont Hikers" and the Group Code is SH04973 If you would like to join but are not a smartphone convert, please get in touch with the library director and we'll work out a way to keep you in the loop.
Book GroupThe Searsmont Town Library Book Group meets next on Sat. March 1 (10am) in the library to discuss Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. New members welcome all year round! If you are interested in joining the group, please contact the library director at searsmont.town.library@gmail.com
Accepting Applications: H. Joyce Withee Scholarship - click on image to DL application
Dolly Parton Imagination Library - sign up!Searsmont Seed Library 2025!Spring is right around the corner! Seed catalogs arrive every day! As you're going through your stock, please consider donating your extra seeds to the Seed Library.
Borrow from our seed collection or donate your extra seed. Lots of heirloom varieties (especially beans) and shared seed from Fedco, Johnny's, Baker Creek, and more. Grow your own food: increase the region's food security. By saving seeds as a community we help create local seed stocks that are better acclimated to our unique climate and which support an abundant and genetically diverse landscape.
State Park PassThe library has purchased a State Park Pass for use by patrons with a accounts in good standing. This pass covers up to a 17-person vehicle for entrance to Maine State Parks and Historic Sites*.
-Day use only (no overnight stays).
Searsmont Town Library - Reading Tournament!...Not just for summer! Our perennial children's reading challenge. Pick up a form at the library, read 15 titles, return your completed form to the library and choose a book from the display to add to your own personal library!
Career Center Consultations at STLSearsmont Town Library is teaming up with Maine Job Link Career Center to offer free consultations for job seekers. See the flyer above. Make an appointment with Marie and meet at the library to make use of our space and resources.
ResourcesDigital Maine Library https://library.digitalmaine.org/
URSUS Catalog http://ursus.maine.edu/search/
MaineCat Catalog http://mainecat.maine.edu/search/
Internet Public Library http://ipl2.org
The WWW Virtual Library http://vlib.org
Library of Congress Online Catalog http://catalog.loc.gov/ Searsmont Town Library Board of TrusteesThe Searsmont Town Library Board of Trustees is responsible for adopting policies governing the operation of the library, securing library funding and assisting in budget preparation, hiring and supervising the Librarian, and reporting to town officials and the community
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