Free Wi-Fi is available inside and outside the library.  The PASSWORD can be obtained in the library.

Library Hours

DayOpenClose
Monday9:001:00
Tuesday3:005:00
Wednesday1:006:00
Thursday3:005:00
FridayCLOSED
Saturday9:003:00
SundayCLOSED

Digital Services

Access the Cary Memorial Library online.
Access Cloud Library.
Access Digital Maine Library.
Access Hoopla.
Access Maine InfoNet.
Access the Maine State Library.

For more information on how to access these services, please see our Digital Services page.

Upcoming Events and Activities

Story Time

Mondays
10:00 am

Weekly storytime every Monday at 10am. We’ll share a short story or two, maybe a song, have time to play at the train table and spend time with new friends. All little ones and their grown-ups welcome.

Library Quick Sale

December 4 -24, 2023
at the Library

Friends of the Library Pop-Up Sale: Check out our eclectic mix of new and vintage finds! Shop local for fun little surprise items–something for everyone. Sure to delight–and support the Friends of the Library at the same time. 

Also, we are delighted to host Winthrop author Sara Frautten, who will sign and sell her lovely children’s book Good Morning, ME.   We’ll be open 9-3 (Saturday only). 

2024 Loon Calendars, candy canes for the kids, and the last opportunity to purchase raffle quilt tickets. The winning ticket will be picked at 1pm! 

Alice Room

2023
Various Times

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Room.

A town treasure. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Room project is now complete. There are 17 art panels that have been refreshed, restored, and protected. You are invited to come for a visit.

  • 1st Saturdays 9:00-Noon
  • By Appointment

Book Group
Monthly Event

December 4
1:15 to 2:15 pm

Part adventure, part historical saga, and part coming-of-age love story, West with Giraffes explores what it means to be changed by the grace of animals, the kindness of strangers, the passing of time, and a story told before it’s too late. 

Borrowing copies available at the library.

If you are interested in attending via Zoom, please contact Janet Adelberg at 685-3612.

FOL Events

Many Thanks

MT and Jo

Logo for Friends of the Library.

 We’d love to have your participation. Be a part of supporters of the libary.

We’ll have the fun Friends of the Library Pop-Up Sale (small gifts and fun surprises) during the month of December. Come check out the rotating offerings.

FOL 2023 Quilt

We have a WINNER

“Kathy’s Roses” is the 32nd quilt created by the New Sandwich Quilters of Wayne. Thank you to all who participated.

Friends of the Library quilt auction to benefit Cary Memorial Library.
Friends of the Library logo.

The highlight was drawing the winner of this year’s Raffle Quilt.  

Here are MT Clark and her helper Eleanor picking the winning ticket! I was delighted to call Larry Dale, a summer visitor. (He was so over-the-moon). Proceeds from the sale of the quilt tickets are approximately $1200.00! 

2024
Loon Calendar

Pocasset Lake
Wayne, Maine

Breathtaking new calendars for sale.

Thank you to Michael and Lauren O’Malley for their generous gift of these spectacular loon photographs.

Calendars are now on sale in the library. $12 each or 2 for $20. Great holiday gifts.

Selected Photos of Cary Library, Williams House, & Special Events

Library

Williams House

WH Front 2015

Events

Cary Memorial Library News

Hoopla Binge Pass.

Hallmark Movies Now BingePass available on Hoopla

Seamlessly stream stories with heart with the Hallmark Movies Now BingePass on hoopla! Enjoy your favorite feel-good films and series for free with your library card!

The Hallmark Movies Now BingePass on hoopla gives you unlimited access to the entire Hallmark Movies Now on-demand library. Curl up with top-rated series like When Calls the HeartChesapeake ShoresThe Way Home and more! https://hoopla.app.link/8MkTtheDzAb