THOMAS MEMORIAL LIBRARY

In December of 1887, the US government established the Two Lights Life-Saving Station at Dyer Cove. Initially staffed by a team of about 6 surfmen--usually local farmers and fishermen--the Life-Saving Station patrolled the coast especially during treacherous weather for ships. … Continue reading →

Older adults are invited to join us each week for an opportunity to connect with others, participate in informational sessions and workshops, and share stories from their own lives. Each week will offer a different opportunities--from board games and puzzles … Continue reading →

Join DA Sartoris in a restorative justice circle - an opportunity to engage in a facilitated conversation guided by a restorative justice consultant. Our facilitator will provide questions that will prompt each participant to reflect and share about their own … Continue reading →

Looking for a comfortable and cozy spot to join other writers? Come to TML’s Fireside Writing program! Fireside Writing gives you the space and opportunity to work alongside fellow writers and reach your writing goals. Bring your laptop or your … Continue reading →

Get involved with climate action in Cape Elizabeth! What do you want to see in Cape Elizabeth's Climate Action Plan? Share your suggestions and input on draft actions addressing energy efficiency, emergency preparedness, infrastructure resilience, public health, and more. We … Continue reading →

Novels in verse are stories told through free verse poetry. Instead of chapters, the narrative is shared though many poems that string together as a whole, but stand alone as their own poems. In this workshop, we will explore the … Continue reading →

Are you stressed out about upcoming family gatherings? Learn how to overcome conflict and have curious conversations with those with whom you disagree. Join us for one of our facilitated discussion sessions, where we’ll be practicing techniques outlined in the … Continue reading →

The ever-changing nature of memory makes it an inexhaustible source of inspiration for writing. Gaston Bachelard states: “Space contains compressed time. That is what space is for.” Places can thus evoke floods of memories. When you return to a place … Continue reading →