• Jaded YA Reads Podcast
    Saturday, February 27 at 10 a.m.

    Tweens, teens, and adults can listen along as one of our librarians reads a young adult novel chapter by chapter. Our next book will be the fantasy classic The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien.

    Listen at: anchor.fm/wells-library-ya 

    For more information, please contact Meghan Osmolski at mosmolski@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.
     
     
  • Mother Goose Storytime on Facebook and YouTube
    Monday, March 1 at 10:30 a.m.

    Join us for Mother Goose Mondays now on Facebook and YouTube! Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays all from the comfort and warmth of your own home. 

    This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 

    Link for this week's rhymes can be found here: Rhymes for Weeks 9&10
    Link to rhymes from Weeks 7&8 can be found here: Rhymes for Weeks 7&8
    Link to rhymes from Weeks 5&6 can be found here:     Rhymes for Weeks 5&6
    Link to rhymes from Weeks 3&4 can be found here: Rhymes for Weeks 3&4
    Link to rhymes from Weeks 1&2 can be found here: Rhymes for Weeks 1&2
     
  • Goodnight Stories Podcast
    Tuesday, March 2 at 3 p.m.

    Listen to a quiet bedtime story read by one of our Wells Public Library staff members. Perfect for dinnertime, too!

    Listen at: anchor.fm/wells-public-library

    For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.

     
  • Toddler Storytime on Facebook and YouTube
    Wednesday, March 3 at 10:30 a.m.

    Children will be engaged in stories, songs, games, and dancing with their favorite librarians on Facebook and YouTube! Each storytime will be followed by a craft relating to the week’s theme. Take and make kits will be available at the back door of the library all week long, unless otherwise noted.

    Watch on YouTube here.

    This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181. 
     
  • Nonfiction Book Group
    Wednesday, March 3 at 4:30 p.m.


    The Nonfiction book group will meet via Zoom - all are welcome! Our pick for this month is Radium Girls by Kate Moore.  

    Email Cindy at cappleby@wellstown.org for your Zoom invitation.

    This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or by calling the library at 207-646-8181.
     
  • Chill with a Chapter Book Podcast
    Thursday, March 4 at 2 p.m.

    All ages are invited to listen as Allison begins our next selection: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. 

    Listen at: anchor.fm/wells-youth-services

    For more information, please contact Allison Herman at aherman@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.
     
  • Conversational French Language Group
    Thursday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m.

    Join us every other week for an informal approach to practicing or re-learning French via Zoom! We welcome anyone with a French Language interest to participate. Venez parler français avec nous!

    Email Cindy at cappleby@wellstown.org for your Zoom invitation. 

    For more information, please contact Cindy Appleby at cappleby@wellstown.org or by calling the library at 207-646-8181. 
  • Fiber Arts
    Friday, March 5 at 10:30 a.m.


    Have you been crafting during the past few weeks? Join us this Friday in a Zoom meeting to show off your latest knitting creation, get tips on your crochet technique, and just chat with old friends and make some new ones.

    Email Stefanie at sclaydon@wellstown.org for your Zoom invitation. 

    For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or by calling the library at 207-646-8181. 


     

  • ​Women of Ragtime
    Tuesday, March 9 at 6:30 p.m.

    “Cherry & Jerry” (Isaac Cherry on percussion, Jerry Rabushka on piano) of the Ragged Blade Band will share music by female ragtime composers such as May Aufderheide, Charlotte Blake and Irene Giblin. Enjoy a performance of some well-known songs of the early 20th century, as well as listen to some rarely played tunes.

    Email Stefanie at sclaydon@wellstown.org for a Zoom invitation.

    This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.
     
  • Wishful Reading
    Tuesday, March 16 at 2 p.m.

    All are welcome to join Wishful Reading, our new fiction book group that meets monthly. The next book discussion will be about the book The Monogram Murders by Sophie Hannah. Reserve a copy by calling the library or using the online catalog today! No registration necessary.

    Email Stefanie at sclaydon@wellstown.org for your Zoom invitation.

    This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library.  For more information please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or call the library at 207-646-8181.
     


AARP Tax Aide Update

1040 & 1040SR Forms and Instruction Booklets can be picked up inside the library or delivered curbside.

AARP is offering tax assistance at the library on Tuesday afternoons beginning February 23. This service is by appointment only, no walk-ins. Masks are required.
Please email AARP at 500149689@aarpfoundation.org to schedule an appointment or if you have questions.

If you or your household made under $57,000 in 2020 you are eligible for free tax preparation by IRS-certified volunteer tax preparers. More information can be found here. 
 
COVID-19 Vaccination Information

For information on COVID-19 vaccination eligibility and availability, please check the Town of Wells Covid-19 Vaccination Information page. 

 
Donations

We are unable to accept any donations at this time.

Thank you for your understanding.
We will update this info as soon as we can begin accepting items again.
 
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The Wells Public Library's email newsletter is back! We'll be sending out monthly updates of all the fun things going on in the library.

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For more information, please contact Stefanie Claydon at sclaydon@wellstown.org or by calling the library at 207-646-8181.