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Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our community by promoting a love of learning through media as well as live programs to instruct, educate, inspire, delight and amuse.

UPCOMING EVENTS

if the event is underlined, you can click the title for more information

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Handwork in the Library

February 25    1:00

 

Drop-In Tech Help

February 25    2:00-4:00

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Book Group

February 23   2:00

Reading When We Were the Kennedys by Monica Wood.

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Special Saturday Story Time

February 22   10:00

This month's Saturday Story Time is a collaboration with DIAA's February artist-in-residence, Jean Gresham. Parents and children will listen to a read-aloud at the Library, then we'll walk next door to DIAA and create drawings on special panels that will be put together to form an Island Inspirations community quilt that will be displayed at the Library.

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Handwork in the Library

February 18    1:00

 

Closed February 17

In honor of Presidents Day

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Handwork in the Library

February 11    1:00

 

Drop-In Tech Help

February 11    2:00-4:00

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Zoom Book Group

February 10   1:00

Reading There Are Rivers In the Sky by Elif Shafak.

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Writers Reading

February 8    2:00-3:00

Join us to hear original work from the Deer Isle Writers Group.

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Handwork in the Library

February 4    1:00

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Handwork in the Library

January 28    1:00

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Drop-In Tech Help

January 28    2:00-4:00

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Book Group

January 26   2:00

Reading Dissolution by C.J. Sansom.

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Saturday Story Time

January 25   10:00

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Handwork in the Library

January 21    1:00

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WinterFest

January 18    10:00-2:00

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Handwork in the Library

January 14    1:00

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Drop-In Tech Help

January 14    2:00-4:00

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RECORDED EVENTS YOU CAN VIEW

An Afternoon of Poetry with Deborah Cummins

presentation via Zoom webinar

by Deborah Cummins

the webinar recording is available here

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Neuroscience & Nature: Finding Balance in Turbulent Times

presentation via Zoom webinar

by Corie Washow, LCPC-C

the webinar recording is available here

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Climate Change in the Gulf of Maine

presentation via Zoom webinar

by Dr. Carla Guenther

the webinar recording is available here

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Past & Present Perspectives on the Maine Bicentennial: A View from Deer Isle

presentation via Zoom webinar

by Dr. Liam Riordan

the webinar recording is available here

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NEW DIGITAL CONTENT
Hancock County Download Library unites its participating member libraries to provide expanded digital content in a cost-effective manner. Member libraries include Blue Hill Public library, Buck Memorial Library, Chase Emerson Memorial Library, Ellsworth Public Library, Friend Memorial Library, Jesup Memorial Library, Northeast Harbor Public Library, Southwest Harbor Public Library, Stonington Public Library and Witherle Memorial Public Library. Click HERE to learn more. Click HERE to view the collection.
ONLINE CATALOG
Click the LibraryWorld logo to search our catalog. You can see the newest additions, place holds, and find your next great read!
HUBERT & KATHLEEN BILLINGS INTERVIEW NOW AVAILABLE
Click the picture to navigate to the audio recording of the interview with Stuart Kestenbaum during our 2023 Library Lawn Series. The two audio tracks are located at the bottom of the page.
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INTERLIBRARY LOAN

We can’t possibly buy every book that might be of interest to our patrons, but we can extend the library shelves out into the state by using the Maine State Library interlibrary loan services. Email or stop in with your requests.

Chase Emerson Memorial Library   
PO Box 9    17 Main Street     Deer Isle, Maine 04627

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