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COMING EVENTS...
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here for the Summer Film Series Schedule.
"Les Doigts Croches" (Sticky Fingers) Summer Film Festival
Sunday, August
1
7:00 p.m.
In this Canadian comedy, six of the world's worst gangsters managed to heist
$2 million, but only one got away. (2009) Canada - French with subtitles.
Rated PG-13 Running time: 108 min.
Maine
Waterfalls
Maine Author Program
Tuesday, August
3
6:30 p.m.
Patricia Hughes, author of "Maine Waterfalls: A Comprehensive
Guide" will show pictures of waterfalls in Maine and discuss how they
played a part in Maine's history and development and how they continue to be
important to the state's economy today.
"It's
Complicated"
Summer Film Festival
Sunday, August
8
7:00 p.m.
A couple reignite the spark in their relationship... but they're divorced
and he's remarried. Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin. (2009). Rated
R for some drug content and sexuality.120 minutes.
John Bockstoce
Local Author Series
Tuesday, August
10
7:00 p.m.
Summer resident, John Bockstoce, will discuss his latest book, "Furs
and Frontiers in the Far North: The Contest among Native and Foreign Nations
for the Bering Strait Fur Trade". Published by Yale University Press
the book offers a comprehensive history of the native and maritime fur trade
in the Bering Strait region to 1899. Russians, British, Americans, and fifty
native nations competed and cooperated causing massive changes in the
region.
Audrey
Gottlieb
Photographer Talk
Wednesday, August
11
Noon -Brown Bag Lunch.
Local photographer and York Art Association member, Audrey Gottlieb will
discuss her photography which is on exhibit in the Kennebunk Room through
August. Titled: "From New York to Old York: Vignettes of Multicultural
America" her photographs reflect the lives and celebrations of
immigrant groups in Queens, NY.
 "An
Arabian
Adventure"
Summer Family Fun Series
Friday, August 13
11:00 a.m.
Tanglewood Marionettes present
"An Arabian Adventure," a tale
of intrigue and suspense.
Nationally Touring Puppeteers
Anne Ware and Peter Schaefer
and their cast of marionettes
bring to life the story of an
imprisoned Persian prince.
Sponsored in part by
Kennebunk Savings Bank.
"Fantastic Mr.
Fox"
Summer Film Festival
Sunday, August
15
7:00 p.m.
George Clooney is the voice of Mr. Fox, urbane but unable to resist his farm
raiding ways, in this Oscar nominated animated film. (2009) Rated PG for
action, smoking and slang humor. 87 minutes.
"Invictus"
Summer Film Festival
Sunday, August
22
7:00 p.m.
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) cheers on the South
African National rugby team in the 1995 World Cup. (2009) Rated PG-13 for
brief strong language.
133 minutes.
Maine Wildlife on the Move - Global Climate Change
Tuesday, August
24
6:30 p.m.
Maine Audubon presents a program about global climate change, how it impacts
Maine's wildlife and habitat and how Maine citizens can take action.
"The Last
Station"
Summer Film Festival
Sunday, August
29
7:00 p.m.
Leo Tolstoy struggles to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a
life devoid of material things. Christopher Plummer, Helen Mirren, Oscar
nominated. Rated R for a scene of sexuality/nudity. 112 min.
Information/Seminar on Condominiums
Tuesday, August 31
6:30 p.m.
Attorney, Sanford Roberts presents practical information on condominiums
for prospective buyers, current owners, board members, property managers,
and the general public.
ONGOING
EVENTS:
PROGRAMS IN THE
CHILDREN'S ROOM:
Regular Weekly Programs
 Infant Lapsit
Please Note New Schedule:
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Join Miss Kathleen for stories, finger plays, songs,
and rhymes designed to appeal to children from infants to two year
olds.
Preschool story Hours
Please Note New Schedule:
Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and crafts designed for 3-5
year olds.
MONTHLY PROGRAMS --Check current Children's newsletter for
more information.
 Music
in Motion - This program will return in the Fall.
Miss Lori will have your toddler up
and moving to the music. Lori has been a
music teacher for 25 years, working with children from preschool through
middle school. She firmly believes “If you’re not having fun, you’re
not learning.”
 Tactile
Toddler Time -This program will return in the
Fall.
Kimberly Whelan, preschool educator, returns this year with her
monthly program offering very young children a chance to dive into a range of
materials.
Art by
the Pond - This program will return in the Fall.
Join Jill Burke, graphic artist, as she shares her love and
knowledge of art through projects designed for children ages 3-6 with
their caregivers. Children are invited to be creative and have fun. Wear
play clothes!
Current Art
Exhibits
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