Lithgow Friends

Investing in Augusta’s future by transforming and modernizing Lithgow Public Library so the Capitol Area will thrive.

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On this day in 1896, at 4 PM, library trustees, city officials, contributors and their families gathered at the library to celebrate the completion of the building, and in a simple and appropriate manner to formally dedicate it. Happy 125th Birthday, Lithgow Library! 🎂

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Wishing you the gifts of the season —Peace, Joy, Hope.

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We wish you a safe and happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸

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A "hopeful" sign!! 🌞🌷🌸

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We 💖 Dolly!!! Join her @dollyslibrary at 7PM ET.

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I am so excited for the start of "Goodnight with Dolly" tonight! Check it out on @dollyslibrary at 7PM ET ❤️ https://t.co/DiArASj5iB

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We appreciate your support of our book sales however we need to "hit the pause" botton on accepting book donations while the library is closed. Please refrain from dropping off any books until a new sale date is announced. Stay tuned and we will keep you posted! Thank you.

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Meet our newest board member, Blake Potter. Blake is a Senior Audit Associate at Wipfli LLP, CPA and Consulting firm. She graduated from Thomas College with an MBA concentrated in forensic accounting. She grew up in Central Maine and is excited to join the Friends of Lithgow!

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Effective immediately, Lithgow Library will be closed to the public until further notice. Our drop box will be unavailable for the duration of the closure. Please keep all of your checked out materials at home. No fines will be assessed during this time.

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Please continue to visit our facebook page and website for the announcement of a new date. We appreciate your support and understanding!

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Happy 200th Birthday Maine! 🎂

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Join the Kennebec Valley Garden Club and the Friends of Lithgow Library this Sunday, March 15th & celebrate spring with floral designs throughout the library. This year will feature designs inspired by children's books!

(Normal library services will not be available)

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Last year, Americans visited the library more than they went to the movies, live sporting events, museums, concerts, amusement parks and casinos, among other activities, according to a Gallup poll https://t.co/c6dXQI9aMN

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Happy 195th Birthday @KJ_Online! (and many, many more!) On this date in Maine history: Jan. 8 https://t.co/q9NqvPeidw

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Augusta library waiving overdue fees with food drive https://t.co/6QRNGl4izW

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The Friends of Lithgow Library wish you a healthy, peaceful and joyful 2020. Happy New Year!

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We are just a few days away from the new year! Your year-end gift, in any amount, could be the donation that helps us reach our goal. Please visit our website at https://t.co/05Zsiwtuuj and make a contribution today. Thank you for supporting the Friends of Lithgow Library!

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The Friends of Lithgow Library wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!