~ Calendar of Events ~

5-6:30 p.m. at the Community House, 8 Temple Street, Kennebunk. Receive and give support in this confidential, facilitated conversation with other parents supporting the mental health and wellness of their families. All welcome no matter what religious or nonreligious background. Every third Monday of the month, on a drop in basis. FMI: www.southchurchucc.org.

Tuesday, November 22

Morning Yoga

8-9:15 a.m. at Wells Reserve at Laudholm, 342 Laudholm Farm Road, Wells. Begin the day with a gentle Hatha yoga class designed for people who need to stretch, strengthen, tone, and relax on a regular basis. This is the first in a series of seven weekly virtual sessions led by Leslie Fiore, founder of Port Yoga in Kennebunk. $84/$70. Registration required at 207-646-1555 x 116 or suzanne@ wellsnerr.org. FMI: www.wellsreserve.org/calendar.

Wednesday, November 23

Wednesday Walk

10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm, 342 Laudholm Farm Road, Wells. The natural world has long been a muse for poets, writers, and other artists. Meet on campus to explore nature through a poetic lens with guide Norma Fox. Ages 12 and up. Free,

Join us for an informative Medicare registration required at 207-6461555 x 110 or caryn@wellsnerr. org org. FMI: www.wellsreserve. org/calendar.

Saturday, November 26

Pajama Shopping Day

Shop local, save local! It’s Pajama Shopping Day, on Small Business Saturday in the Kennebunks. Many local business to participate in this fun local event geared to wards supporting small businesses throughout the area. FMI: www. gokennebunks.com/pajamashoppingday.

Holiday Open House

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 and 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 27. At The Red Door Pottery Studio, 44 Government Street, Kittery. The unique pottery of Elaine Xenelis Fulle, Hilary Rousselle, Sheridan Cutworth, and Jade Ruscio will be featured. Refreshments, sales of production seconds to benefi t the food pantry, good cheer provided. FMI: 603-502-1066 or www.reddoorpottery.com.

Sunday, November 27

Our Lady of the Angels’ Benefit Penny Sale

Doors open at 10:30 a.m. at the Noble Middle School, 46 Cranberry Meadow Road, Berwick. Drawings at 3:30 p.m. FMI: www. pal-me.org.

Berwick Public Library

“Meet & Bleat” Rescheduled Filmmaker and farmer Jeremy Kasten will visit the library with his Nigerian dwarf goats on Saturday, November 19, at 11 a.m., an event hosted by Berwick for a Lifetime. Visitors of all ages are invited to meet and learn about Kasten’s goats.

Annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale

The library’s sale will take place starting Tuesday, November 22 at 9:30 a.m. Pies, breads, and other goodies available for purchase. Bakers may sign up at the circulation desk to bake a goodie or two. All money raised goes to support the library. The bake sale will con- tinue on Wednesday, November 23 if items are still available. The library also has a collection of pie plates available for bakers to borrow – stop by anytime to pick one up.

Nifty Needleworkers

Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. The Nifty Needleworkers meet at the library to knit, crochet, and more. New crafters are always welcome.

Minecraft Wednesdays at 4 p.m.

Boards, Builds, and Books

Thursdays at 4 p.m. Board games, LEGO builds, STEAM activities, and book fun.

Story Time

Fridays at 10:30 a.m. All ages.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-698-5737 or visit www.berwick.lib.me.us.

D. A. Hurd Library

Round Up at the Checkout Customers shopping on Walmart. com or in the Walmart app are able to round up their total at checkout to the nearest dollar and have the change support the library. Choose D. A. Hurd Library “round up” at check out and send us those extra few cents.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-676-2215 or visit www.dahurdlibrary.org

Kennebunk Free Library

Dragon Hunters and Treasure Seekers Guild

Mondays, 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Hanks Room. Join in on the world of Dungeons and Dragons. Open to new and experienced players alike. Bring in a character from a previous game, make a new one, or use an existing character from the starter set. All other supplies will be provided. Ages 10 through teen; new players encouraged.

Everyone derserves to live without unnecessary pain, stress, anxiety and suffering -- improving your quality of life is our mission.

We will be closed 11/23 & 11/24 and reopen on Friday 11/25

Open Tuesday-Saturday 10:30am-3:30pm

Call for Consignor Appts: (207) 646-8885

676 Post Road #2 Wells, Maine 04090

Our full-service clinic offers seven private treatment rooms, the latest diagnostic technology, an onsite herbal pharmacy, and a warm, welcoming, and relaxing atmosphere.

207.370.0344

292 York Street, York, ME 03909 hello@villageacu.com www.villageacu.com

Monday-Saturday 10am to 6pm

In Stitches

Tuesdays, 11a.m. - 12 p.m. in the Walker Room. Masks are required. Grab that half-finished project and enjoy the company of others. All skill levels are welcome.

Tech Time

Tuesdays, 2-4 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays, 2-5 p.m. Technology is a constant in everybody’s daily lives, but it can move too fast for some to keep up. The library is here to help. Sign-up for 45-minute one-on-one appointments. Learn to download eBooks and apps, make heads or tails of a new device, and troubleshoot software.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-985-2173 or visit www.kennebunklibrary.org.

Ogunquit Memorial Library

Artistic Bookbinding Saturdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m. This is an established group that meets weekly, interested newbies are welcome to come learn about the art of bookbinding. This event is recommended for ages 12 and older.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-646-9024 or visit www.ogunquitlibrary.com.

Rice Public Library

Teen Crafternoon Wednesdays at 4 p.m., fl oor L, in the Makerspace. Ages 12-18. An afternoon of crafts with Greta, our resident crafting queen.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-439-1553 or visit www.rice.lib.me.us.

South Berwick Public Library

Reading Competition

“Read ‘Til You Bleed” reading competition, through November. Sign up for the competition, and submit slips to the front desk with the number of pages read. Gothic and horror books count as oneand-a-half points. Win prizes!

Pre-K Story Time

Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m. Stories, songs, activities and a craft, with Miss Maureen. For children ages 2-4.

Dungeons & Dragons

The fantasy tabletop role-playing game! There are two groups to join: teens on Wednesdays, 5-7 p.m., and all ages on Saturdays, 12-2 p.m. No experience is required. register.

Lego Club

Thursdays, 1-4 p.m. Weekly challenges. Unleash creativity! Free Lego building.

Crafternoon

Fridays, 12-5 p.m. Children ages six and up are welcome to the library for afternoon crafts. Simplified crafts are provided for younger children.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-384-3308 or visit www.southberwicklibrary.org.

Wells Public Library

Mother Goose Storytime

Mondays at 10:30 a.m. Mother Goose Mondays at the library! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library

Toddler Story Time

Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Fridays at 1 p.m. Ages 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to meet for stories, songs, and movement, all followed by a craft. Free, sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library.

Conversational French Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. An informal approach to practicing or relearning French in person! Anyone with a French language interest can participate. Free, sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library.

Fiber Arts

Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Been crafting lately? Show off knitting creations, get tips on crochet technique, chat with old friends, make some new ones. All forms of fi ber art welcome. All ages and levels of ability are encouraged to join for ideas, inspiration, and lively conversation.

Lego and Rubik’s Cube Club

Fridays at 3 p.m. Participants are invited to build master creations

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For More Information

Call the library at 207-646-8181 or visit www.wellslibrary.org.

William Fogg Library

Holiday Library Hours

Wednesday, November 23: Open 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Thursday, November 24: Closed for Thanksgiving.

Book Making

Thursdays, 2-4:30 p.m. Join us Thursdays and make a 30 minute book craft! All ages are welcome.

Story Time Schedule

Nest (for caregivers and prewalkers), Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m.; Toddler, Thursdays at 9:30 a.m; School-aged, Thursdays at 2 p.m.; Little World Citizens, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.

Book Review Club

Fridays at 12 p.m. Discuss and write short blurbs about books you’ve read.

Scrabble

Fridays, 1-3 p.m.

For More Information

Call the library at 207-439-9437 or visit www.williamfogglibrary.org.

York Public Library

Career Navigator

Saturday, November 19, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Join Kate Points, Career Navigator through the Maine Jobs Recovery Plan, for help job searching, finding training programs, working on resumes, career matching, and finding community support to make it all happen.

Afternoon Movie:

“Top Gun: Maverick”

Saturday, November 19 at 2 p.m. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission, Maverick encounters Lt. Bradley Bradshaw, call sign: “Rooster,” the son of Maverick’s late friend and Radar Intercept Offi cer Lt. Nick Bradshaw, aka “Goose.” Rated PG-13.

A Matter of Balance

Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. In partnership with Southern Maine Agency on Aging.

A Matter of Balance is a nationally recognized program designed to help reduce fall risks, exercise to increase strength and balance, and learn self-advocacy for independence. This is a discussionbased class with the goal of learning from fellow participants. Free of charge. FMI call 207-396-6578 or visit: www.smaaa.org/events.

YPL Walking Club

Mondays, 11:00 a.m. - 12: p.m. Join a rotating selection of favorite librarians for a guided walk around town. Tour starts at the library lobby. Some weeks will host special guests who can share about the history of the areas traversed.

Preschool Story Time

Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the children’s story-time area at the library. Stories, movement and songs. Suggested for preschool age with a caregiver. Please register to guarantee a spot and to receive a reminder email. Drop-ins welcome as space is available.

Baby and Toddler Time

Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the children’s story-time area.