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

Alice Room

Starting May 1
Closing Hour-7:00 pm

Beginning May 1, the library will be staying open on Wednesdays until 7pm.

Alice Room

2024
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

Mondays

10:00 am

with Anne Thompson

Weekly Story & Craft Time with our newest volunteer.

Preschool kids are invited to share a story followed by a simple craft project.  

April 27, 2024
9:30 am

Friends of the Library Spring Meeting

Friends of the Library logo.

Join us for a quick planning meeting. 

Friends of the Library Spring Planning Meeting. We will make plans for the Spring Plant and Bake Sale (May 25), and the Annual Pie Sale (July 13). Helping hands always welcome. There may be a sneak peak at the 2024 Raffle Quilt as well. 

May 4, 2024
9:00 am to NOON

1st Saturdays at the
Williams House

“April showers bring May Flowers.”  Our May 4 First Saturday brings a 25% off sale on all boutique items on display.  Come early to gather up some treasures!

We will have coffee and goodies including quiches and scones.  Cinnamon buns are back.  Drop by, visit with old and new friends, pick up that cute or interesting item you have had your eye on or find something new.

The Alice in Wonderland room will be open. The room can also be visited at other times by appointment. Call the library 685-3612.

May 20, 2024
1:15 pm

Book Group
Monthly Event

“A long love poem to the hills…like the finely stitched quilts that Clay’s Uncle Paul labors over, the author sews a flawless seam of folks who love their home and each other.” ―Southern Living

Borrowing copies available at the library.

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

May 25, 2024
9:00 to 11:30 am

Friends of the Library
Spring Plant & Bake Sale

This wonderful Spring awakening is for you. Come for locally grown plants, ready for your yard and garden.

And the delicious offerings in our annual bake sale. YUM

Friends of the Library
Quilt Drawing

Our 2024
Offering

New Sandwich Quilters of Wayne have completed their latest quilt, Maisy Daisy. 

Friends of the Library offer this quilt to support the library. Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.

This lovely quilt is on display at the library with the lucky ticket drawn in December.

Occasional Dates
6:00 to 7:00 pm

Lego
Night

Lego night at Cary Memorial Library.

Calling all kids who enjoy creative projects. 

Kids who love to build with Legos are welcome to come build with their friends.  Join us for a story and snack, and then some creative fun.  Great for ages 4-gr. 5, more or less.  We provide all the Legos. 

See postings for next meeting

Pruning Pole

Now is the time to check your trees and bushes

Before the trees leaf out this Spring, just a reminder that the library has a pruning pole that can be borrowed.

The pole has clippers, not a blade (for safety reasons).

2024
Winter Readers’ Blog

Wayne Readers’ Recommendations

Find interesting reviews of books our community friends have enjoyed and want to recommend.  Newest Blog-February 2024

If you’d like to send in a review for the next reader’s Blog, simply email it to jadelbergcml@gmail.com

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