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Nature Journaling with Rebekah Lowell
Tuesday, July 8
11:00 am
Charlotte Rhoades Park & Butterfly Garden
191 Main Street
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679

Enjoy a storytime with author & illustrator Rebekah Lowell as she reads her picture book Catching Flight, then head into the beautiful garden at Charlotte Rhoades Park & Butterfly Garden for observation & nature journaling! Participants will receive a signed copy of the book, courtesy of IRW. You can Register HERE. Recommended for ages 6… Read more

Level Up Your Imagination! with Gabe O’Brien
Tuesday, July 22
1:00 pm
Northeast Harbor Library
1 Joy Rd, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662

Pick up your quills and prepare to channel your imagination for a collaborative map-making adventure with Gabe O’Brien of Leveled Up Learning. Together we will build a unique world full of strange creatures, unique artifacts and expansive environments. This program is for ages 8 and up only; registration required. Read more

I’m New Here Storytime with Anne Sibley O’Brien
Tuesday, August 5
10:00 am
Southwest Harbor Public Library
338 Main St, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679

Annie will read her picture book I’m New Here and talk about what it feels like to be new, and ways we can encourage welcoming & belonging. There will also be art-making, activities, and participants will receive a free signed copy of I’m New Here, courtesy of IRW! You can Register HERE! This program is… Read more

2025 Dear Teacher Conference
Thursday, November 6
8:00 am
Cross Insurance Center
515 Main St, Bangor, ME 04401

Dear Teacher is IRW’s signature professional development event, designed for educators and librarians working with children pre-K–8 in rural communities. Held once a year in the fall, this conference consists of two days of programming, including a keynote speaker, a broad selection of workshops, networking opportunities, and fun! IRW is delighted to announce that our… Read more