The mission of the Hiram Cultural Center is to enrich educational, literary and cultural lives through charitable support of Soldiers Memorial Library and The Arts Center at 8 Hancock.

Soldiers Memorial Library is located at 85 Main Street, Hiram, Maine, 04041. The Arts Center at 8 Hancock is located next door at 8 Hancock Avenue, Hiram, Maine, 04041.

✥SOLDIERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY HOURS✥

✵Tuesday from 9:30 to 12:30✵

✧Wednesday & Thursday from 10:30 to 5:00✧

⚙︎Saturday from 9:30 to 12:30⚙︎

Cat Macri, Librarian

📖 CHILDREN’S STORY TIME 📖

Every Tuesday at 10:00 at the library

🐢 Don’t miss special guest Diane Madden & her pet tortoise on July 15th! 🐢

Come join Cat and her library friends for stories, songs, crafts & fun! This month is all about DRAGONS!

Did you enjoy the Monthly Mineral Madness Program this year?

Then we bet you’ll like our 4-H Summer STEAM Club!!

We’re teaming up with the 4-H Club to bring exciting STEAM Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Mathematics) projects to the library this summer! STEAM Club will meet at 3:30pm one Wednesday a month in June, July and August.

Up Next:

Ice Cream in a Ball!

Wednesday, July 23rd from 3:30-4:30 pm at SML

This FREE program is presented by SML and 4-H. Current enrollment in 4-H is not necessary for participation in this program, but preregistration is! Enrollment will close Friday before the program. Please sign up at https://umaine-extension.formtitan.com/ftproject/events?eventid=a1cUy00000327DN.

📖 Readers’ Choice Book Club and Coffee Hour ☕️

Held Every Second Wednesday of the Month at 1:00pm at Soldiers Memorial Library

It’s up to the readers to choose what to read and discuss each month! Pick your own book on the monthly theme or try one of Cat’s suggestions.

Our Summer Reading Program Has Begun!

Stop in to Soldiers Memorial Library to register and enter to win some awesome prizes!

This fun program is open to kids and adults!

Thanks to our awesome sponsors for donating raffle items:

At Once All Agog

Amolette Herbal Apothecary

Greenleaf Lodge #117

The “Knotty Knitters” Knitting Club meets at the library every Thursday from 12:30-2:30pm!

Beginners and pros alike are invited to join the fun any time!

Online donation is available!

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Events:

Spring

Annual Blooms, Books & Bake Sale!

Summer

June 14th: Summer Reading Program Kick Off

June 25th: Summer STEAM Club

4th of July in the Village

July 23rd: Summer STEAM Club

August 13th: Summer STEAM Club

Fall

Annual Artisans Craft Fair

Winter

Holidays in Hiram!

See Full Calendar of Events