{"id":4,"date":"2015-02-26T21:15:12","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T21:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-04-11T16:44:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T16:44:36","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to our library!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><strong>Open Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 &#8211; 5:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Our <strong>next book club<\/strong> meeting is scheduled for <strong>Tuesday,\u00a0 April 14th at 6:00 pm<\/strong>.\u00a0 The book selection is\u00a0<strong><em>The Lion Women of Tehran<\/em> by Marjan Kamali.<\/strong>\u00a0 This is a sweeping historical novel detailing the decades-long friendship, betrayal and eventual reconciliation of two Iranian women, Ellie and Homa.\u00a0 Beginning in the 1950&#8217;s, the story follow them from childhood to adulthood, focusing on their contrasting paths in Iran amidst immense political turmoil.<\/p>\n<p>The A<strong>dult craft hour<\/strong> is <strong>Wednesday, April 22nd at 6 pm<\/strong>.\u00a0 Bring any projects you are working on.\u00a0 There will also be some water color supplies on hand for some fun dabbling in water color.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: revert; font-family: Bitter, Georgia, serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: revert;\">Come to the library and pick up a green bag with our barcode.\u00a0 Just take your bag to the <strong>Hannaford&#8217;s in Turner<\/strong> and\u00a0 scan the bag and drop it off.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><span style=\"color: revert; font-family: Bitter, Georgia, serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: revert;\">We have an account with <strong>Coach Terry&#8217;s bottle redemption programs in Turner<\/strong>.\u00a0 \u00a0Just let them know it&#8217;s for the <strong>Livermore Library in Livermore.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to <strong>donate by check:<\/strong>\u00a0 Make the check out to <strong>The Livermore Library Association<\/strong> and mail to the <strong>Livermore Public Library, PO Box 620, Livermore, ME\u00a0 04253<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> Also check our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/livermoremepubliclibrary\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0 and <\/span>the Friends of the Library\u00a0 <a style=\"font-weight: revert;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/517677179999234\/\">Facebook <\/a>pages <span style=\"color: #333333;\">page for updates and\u00a0 news.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The Library subscribes to the Cloud library where patrons can download E-books and audio books.\u00a0 Go to our website\u00a0 \u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/\">http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Follow the link and directions under E-books. You will need a password so if you haven&#8217;t yet established a password please e-mail us and we\u2019ll set you right up:\u00a0 <a>amanda.lpl.7173@gmail.com <\/a>(207) 897-7173.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">22 Church Street, P.O. Box 620, Livermore, ME 04253<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/library-cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-59 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/library-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"library cropped\" width=\"573\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/library-cropped.jpg 365w, https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/library-cropped-292x300.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"float: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/22+Church+St,+Livermore,+ME+04253\">\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Livermore Public Library has 2 computers that are fully equipped with software packages and Internet Access.\u00a0 These are for patrons&#8217; use and there are no fees involved.\u00a0 A heartfelt \u201cThank You\u201d to the Stephen &amp; Tabitha King Foundation and to\u00a0the\u00a0Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation for their generous contributions that enabled us to purchase new\u00a0\u00a0computers!\u00a0 We also have\u00a0wireless\u00a0access for those that would like to use their own devices.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Livermore Public Library Association was incorporated on May 25, 1917. The library building has been located on town maps dating back as\u00a0 far as 1850.\u00a0 This privately owned library is generously supported by the community and has always been staffed by volunteers.\u00a0 We invite you to stop by and become acquainted with our delightful small town library.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/22+Church+St,+Livermore,+ME+04253\" target=\"BLANK\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/maine-258x300.png\" alt=\"maine-258x300\" width=\"244\" height=\"284\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 10px; float: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/22+Church+St,+Livermore,+ME+04253\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/map-300x284.png\" alt=\"map\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/map-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/map.png 413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Hours Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 &#8211; 5:00 pm Our next book club meeting is scheduled for Tuesday,\u00a0 April 14th at 6:00 pm.\u00a0 The book selection is\u00a0The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali.\u00a0 This is a sweeping historical novel detailing the decades-long friendship, betrayal and eventual reconciliation of two Iranian women, Ellie and Homa.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome to our library!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":186,"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":674,"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermore.lib.me.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}