Learning Beyond School: Member-Supported Libraries & Pursuit of Knowledge
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
6:00 PM EST
Mechanics' Hall519 Congress St, Portland, ME
$7 for Maine Humanities members, $10 general admission (Eventbrite listing $9.31–$12.51 with fees)
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Last updated October 22, 2026 · 10:16 AM
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Learning Beyond School: Member-Supported Libraries & Pursuit of Knowledge
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- Mechanics' Hall
519 Congress St, Portland, ME
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- $7 for Maine Humanities members, $10 general admission (Eventbrite listing $9.31–$12.51 with fees)
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- October 22, 2026 · 10:16 AM
Illustrated talk and discussion with leaders from Mechanics' Hall, the Providence Athenaeum, and the Boston Athenaeum on the history, evolution, and continuing relevance of member-supported libraries and temples of knowledge. Part of the three-part Temples of Knowledge series, presented with Greater Portland Landmarks and Mechanics' Hall. Doors 5:30pm. No one turned away for lack of funds at the door.
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