News & Events
Dianne Jackson Memorial Work Day
When: May 16, 2026 - 8:00 amPresented by the Friends of the Library.
Drop in as you are able for our spring work day in the Library garden, honoring the spirit of Dianne Jackson.
Adult Chess Club
Led by volunteer Reed Foster. Chess club meets the third Saturday of every month from 10:00-12:00. 18+; all ability levels are welcome. Please contact Kathleen at director@harrisonvillagelibrary.org to register.
Meet the Candidates
When: May 21, 2026 - 6:00 pmCome and hear from the candidates for local office at this moderated event!
Museum & Park Passes
We currently offer these passes for our patrons in good standing: free admission to the Portland Museum of Art for up to 4 people; reduced admission to the Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine for up to 4 people; reduced admission to the Maine Wildlife Park. Passes may be used by one patron per day, so please contact us to check availability.
Book Club
Our next Book Club meeting will be Saturday, June 6 at 2:00 p.m., when we’ll discuss I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman. New members are always welcome!
Storytime
Storytime for Young Children is held each Thursday at 10:00. Join us to talk, sing, read, write and play–all the elements that help get kids ready to read!
HVL Kids: Read with Ally the Therapy Dog
We are thrilled to welcome our newest volunteer, Ally the Therapy Dog! Reading to animals can help build confidence and improve read-aloud skills. Ally (and her human, Patti Dann) will be in the children’s room, waiting to listen to good books, each Thursday from 4:30-5:30.
HVL Kids: ArtWednesday
Stop by with your kids any time between 2:00-5:30 on Wednesdays to make art and browse books!
Book Donations
Due to our limited storage capacity, we regret we are unable to accept book donations at this time.
Library Resources
CloudLibrary
CloudLibrary makes it easy to discover the content you want to read. Browse digital shelves curated by your library. Download audio and e-books from CloudLibrary. Please contact the library for your personal login information.
What to Read Next
These are short descriptions giving you an idea of the appeal factors of the book. Kathleen can also offer personalized, in-depth suggestions using the Meet Your Match questionnaire, available here: https://forms.gle/Auq5SU98hTxpfQpJA