Serving Augusta, Maine Since 1896
The Library will be closed on Friday, the 12th of February for a city shutdown day. We will also be closed on Monday, February 15th in observance of Presidents' Day. We will be open our normal hours of 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Saturday the 13th.
Lithgow Public Library serves the Capital Area with a wide variety of services and programs. The library holds a collection of almost 60,000 books, periodicals, and audiovisual items, along with access to millions of others through Maine Info Net. A cultural, educational, and recreational focal point for the community, the library offers programming, access to electronic resources, and reference services for all.
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Friends of Lithgow Public Library Family Museum/Park Pass Program
The Youth Services department, with the generous support of the Friends of Lithgow Library, is pleased to offer free and low-cost passes as a part of our new Family Museum/Park Pass Program. We are offering passes to the following venues:
Children's Discovery Museum in Augusta (good for a group of up to 4 people for ½ price)
Farnsworth Museum in Rockland (good for free admission for two adults and children or grandchildren through the age of 18)
Maine State Museum here in Augusta (good for free admission for a family)
To take advantage of this program, you must have an unexpired Lithgow Public Library card with fines no larger than $3.00. You can come in person or contact the Youth Services Department to book your pass. We will only loan 1 pass per each location per day. People will be limited to 1 pass per day. Enjoy these passes!
