Back in March, along with our neighboring libraries in Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough, we presented a program called, One Day: Maine Edition. We produced a video with the help of our many participants which we welcome you to view:
Walking Tour: People’s History of the South Portland Waterfront
On June 12th and 26th, Seth Goldstein will lead free walking tours of South Portland’s historic waterfront.
Tours begin at 1pm at the Old Settlers Cemetery on the grounds of SMCC and conclude at 3pm at Bug Light Park.… Read more.
Ocean Extravaganza & Mermaid Visit
Join us outside at the Main Library on Saturday, July 9th at 10:30am as we celebrate the Oceans of Possibilities Reading Program with a very special visit from our mermaid friend!… Read more.
2022 Summer Reading Program
It’s almost time for our 2022 Summer Reading Program, and with a theme like “Oceans of Possibilities”, it’s shore to be fin-tastic! This summer, there will be a separate program for children ( birth to grade 5), teens (grades 6-12), and adults, each with their own challenges and prizes.… Read more.
Introducing – Expanded Hours!
We are excited to announce that we have expanded our hours of operation! We are adding 6 hours a week of access to the Main Library and 10 hours a week of access to the Branch.… Read more.
Destination Storytime Returns
Storytimes are back in a big way! Join us in the coming months for some great fun all-ages outdoor storytimes! All of these storytimes will be held weekly and run all summer, and they will be weather-permitting.… Read more.
A Matter of Balance
This nationally recognized program is designed to help manage falls and increase activity levels. Over 8 sessions participants will learn to view falls as something they can control, make changes around the house to reduce fall risks, an exercise program to increase strength and balance, and how self-advocacy can help maintain independence.… Read more.
Park, Museum, & Attraction Passes!
NEW park and museum passes are available!
We’re excited to offer our patrons attraction and museum passes, thanks to the support of our generous Friends of the South Portland Public Library!… Read more.
Presenting: “Enslavement, The Underground Railroad and Abolition in Greater Portland”
We have produced, in partnership with South Portland Community Television the first in what we hope to be an ongoing series of programs reflecting and enriching our community. … Read more.
Tai Chi for Health and Balance
Improve your physical and mental well-being with our Introduction to Tai Chi for Health and Balance. Tai Chi for Health and Balance combines agile steps, joint-safe exercise and mental strength to improve mobility, breathing and relaxation in ways that help you feel greater control over your daily life.… Read more.