Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

Join Phuc Tran, author of the Read ME selection Sigh, Gone, as he reads from his book, talks about his writing process, and answers your questions. Books will be available for sale and signing at the event. This program is presented in person and live on Zoom.  Registration is required for the Zoom event only: https://bit.ly/pflphuctran

Join Phuc Tran, author of the Read ME selection Sigh, Gone, as he reads from his book, talks about his writing process, and answers your questions. Books will be available for sale and signing at the event. This program is presented in person and live on Zoom.  Registration is required for the Zoom event only: https://bit.ly/pflphuctran

Get a closeup on shark jaws and explore why these amazing fish are the apex predator. Learn what they eat and how they breath in this hands-on, ocean-filled program.

Get a closeup on shark jaws and explore why these amazing fish are the apex predator. Learn what they eat and how they breath in this hands-on, ocean-filled program. With support from a Merrymeeting Bay Trust Grant. Ages 5-10.

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, one of the largest ports in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and... Read More

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, one of the largest ports in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and... Read More

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, the fifth largest port in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and the... Read More

Join us in celebrating our donors at a Music in the Park event in Library Park. Live music will be provided by Front Porch String Band. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon in the park with Patten Free Library.

Join us for an afternoon in the park to celebrate reaching our Annual Fund goal and to thank our generous donors. Front Porch String Band will be playing in the Gazebo and we will have some of our lawn games set up in Library Park. Pack a picnic lunch, bring a blanket, and enjoy the... Read More

Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

August Gazebo yoga is meant to be a cooling practice for those who wish to embrace a slower, nourishing yoga practice.  Ideal for those who have been away from their mat, are seeking a slower pace, may be recovering from an injury, or simply prefer a reflexive practice.  Mats and blocks available, or bring your... Read More

Tuesdays at 2p.m. - August 9-30 Join us for a fun, interactive four-week workshop with a Nutrition Expert. You will learn knife skills, kitchen safety, and other helpful cooking tips.  For grades 7-12. Registration required. https://bit.ly/pflcooks

Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

Staying safe online is essential in today’s world. This two day class teaches you how to keep your information and your computers/devices safe. This program takes place in the Community Room and attendees must be present at both sessions, August 10 and 12 at 10 a.m. Presented in partnership with the National Digital Equity Center.... Read More

This 40 minute presentation and discussion explores the true history of the community who lived on Malaga Island, off the coast of Phippsburg, Maine, in the late 1800s.  The program examines the individuals who were part of this community and the state’s actions to evict them from their homes through the complex history of racism... Read More

Explore the amazing world of coral reefs. Learn about the wonderful species living there and build a model of a reef. Dive into tide pools and check what you can find and much more! Ages 5-10. With support from a Merrymeeting Bay Trust Grant.

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, one of the largest ports in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and... Read More

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, the fifth largest port in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and the... Read More

Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

August Gazebo yoga is meant to be a cooling practice for those who wish to embrace a slower, nourishing yoga practice.  Ideal for those who have been away from their mat, are seeking a slower pace, may be recovering from an injury, or simply prefer a reflexive practice.  Mats and blocks available, or bring your... Read More

Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, the fifth largest port in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and the... Read More

Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

Bath is home to many majestic private residences built during the town’s 19th century shipping and shipbuilding heyday.  Discover the enduring stories of these homes and their residents on a walk through Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Victorian architecture abound. The sights and stories on this fascinating and memorable tour,... Read More

Take a memorable and fun walking tour of Bath, Maine, the City of Ships, the fifth largest port in the United States in its 1840s and 50s heyday. Explore the quaint streets of this vibrant, picturesque downtown with your guide, a local teacher and former educator in programs at the Library of Congress and the... Read More