ALVAN BOLSTER RICKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Our Mission is to Encourage Community Members of All Ages in their Pursuit of Lifelong Learning by Providing Educational, Cultural Materials and Recreational Materials in a Welcoming Environment
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PLEASE NOTE THE LIBRARY PHONE NUMBER IS NOW:
998-4601 EXT 6
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3/24/25 MONDAY PLEASE NOTE ::LIBRARY IS CLOSING AT 2:00 today (AND NO Legos) due to snow storm *******************************
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Jurassic Jo’s Dinosaurs
Tuesday, April 22nd, at 10:30 A.M.
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Fabric Collage Class
Tuesday, March 18th, at 10 A.M.
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At Ricker Library we always have an ongoing Booksale and it’s a great bargain, a bag of books for $3.00.
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A GREAT THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO MADE OUR HOLIDAY GIFT BASKET SALE SUCH A SUCCESS!!
YOUR GENEROSITY HELPED THE FRIENDS OF RICKER LIBRARY RAISE $1,261.00 FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
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“LEGO CLUB” on Mondays, March 10th, 24th, and 31st at 3:30 to 4:45.
Come on into Lego Club with Miss Dorothy and make great Lego sets with instructions or you can create your own design with our loose Lego’s.
Also, once each month we will have our Lego race track out. Where you can race your own race car Lego creation on the track. We have the dates for the year here at the library and if you have any questions, please call us at (207) 998-4601 ext.6
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STORY TIME every Tuesday at 10:00.
Come join us for an hour of learning and fun. Reading, singing and crafting with Miss Tammy.
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TWEEN AND TEEN CLUB 2024/2025
Come and join us starting September 10th – 3:30 to 4:30 Grades 5th to 8th
All tweens and teens need to register! Please come in to fill out a registration form.
Our goal is to have tweens and teens view the library as more than just books.
We want to provide a fun safe place to learn teamwork, confidence and skills as they grow older.
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https://login.librarypass.com/?library=library&domain=librarypass.com
Access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga from 100+ library-friendly publishers — without holds, wait lists, or limits. Click on the link to the left to get access using Ricker Memorial Library’s name and your Ricker Memorial Library card number.
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PLEASE KEEP AN EYE OUT ON THE CALENDAR….LOTS OF THINGS TO CHECK OUT!!
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(Download Library) http://yourcloudlibrary.com/index.php/en-us/how-it-works
Visit cloudlibrary to be able to download books on your phone, tablet and computer. *CLOUD*: Your Account Pin is: The last four numbers of your phone number that you have on file with the library. With the move to Polaris, you will need this “pin #” to access the Cloud Library and your library card barcode.
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MAINE INFONET LIBRARY SYSTEM
Search Our Catalog Using MILS, you can go to SERVICES: from the above listings: click on Renew, Reserve, Request
To search our catalog using MILS go to: mils.polarislibrary.com
MY Library Account in upper right-hand corner
Key in your name: ex. Jane Smith and your library card barcode
Click on Submit: which will bring up your account. This will enable you to check what books you have out and books you would like to try to renew
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CRIBBAGE CARD PLAYING FRIDAYS * Next time: March 14th and 28th at 1:30 to 3:00. We have all the cribbage boards and cards to play with.
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THE FRIENDS OF RICKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY NEED A HELPING HAND!
Would you like to make a difference in your community?
JOIN THE FRIENDS!
Friends of Ricker Memorial Library is a small group of local volunteers who work hard to come up with ideas and exciting programs for the library. The Friends are in desperate need of volunteers to continue to support and provide programming for the community. If you have some time and would like to help out, please send an email to http://www.rickerfriends.org.
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“MONDAY MURDER MYSTERY GROUP” April 7th, 2:00 – 3:00 ” DESOLATION MOUNTAIN ” by William Kent Krueger
“LET’S TALK BOOK GROUP” March 17th, 6:30-7:30 ” THE TALENTED MRS. MANDELBAUM ” by Margalit Fox
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