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7 people are interested
Lead a Book Discussion Group for Portland Public Library!
ORGANIZATION: PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Please visit the new page to apply.
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7 people are interested
Portland Public Library is currently facilitating monthly books discussions at four assisted living sites, though we need more volunteers in order to keep these going! If you are interested in leading a group (on a volunteer basis), and would like more information, please let us know!
More opportunities with PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Location:
5 MONUMENT SQ, PORTLAND, ME 04101, US
Mission Statement
Portland Public Library will be the civic and cultural center of a dynamic region in which citizens are literate, informed, and engaged. The Library will provide resources and experiences that inspire imagination, curiosity, awareness, and learning. The Library will embrace change and evolve to meet the needs of the community.
Description
Portland Public Library (PPL) is the city’s cultural center, serving 675,000 visitors annually at four locations and a bookmobile. Chartered in 1867, PPL is Maine’s oldest and largest public library system and is the most visited cultural institution in Maine. The library offers over 300,000 books, audiobooks, musical recordings, movies, and digital resources, and access to the collections of the world’s great libraries. We also provide robust internet access and free wireless connectivity. We present a wide variety of lectures, classes, exhibits, programs and performances for all ages. The library is a 501(c)3 institution with a staff of 53 FTE and is governed by a Board of Trustees.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5 Monument SquarePortland, ME 04101
DATE POSTED
March 9, 2017
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Adult Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- People Skills
- Reading / Writing
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- One day per month plus prep