Upcoming Events

Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Person during these sessions to improve your writing. While poetry is the primary focus of the workshop, prose is also welcome.

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.  

Contemporary Authors is a lively group that discusses current fiction (and the occasional taste of non-fiction).

Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m.

2026 Book List

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons

• The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March.
• Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friends of the Maitland Public Library.

Love the idea of a book club, but not a fan of the pressure that comes with assigned reading or group discussions? Looking for a peaceful place to read without distractions?

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.  

Books to Die for Book Club

It’s our book club for lovers of mysteries and suspense! We encourage everyone to read the book if they can, but come anyway even if you didn’t (just don’t mind the spoilers!). 

Get your month off to a good start, joining Heartfulness Meditation for an in-person session on the first Monday of each month.

Friendship, books & social interaction!

Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.  

Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Person during these sessions to improve your writing. While poetry is the primary focus of the workshop, prose is also welcome.

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.  

Friendship, books & social interaction!

Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.

Books to Die for Book Club

It’s our book club for lovers of mysteries and suspense! We encourage everyone to read the book if they can, but come anyway even if you didn’t (just don’t mind the spoilers!). 

Contemporary Authors is a lively group that discusses current fiction (and the occasional taste of non-fiction).

Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m.

2026 Book List

Love the idea of a book club, but not a fan of the pressure that comes with assigned reading or group discussions? Looking for a peaceful place to read without distractions?

Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Person during these sessions to improve your writing. While poetry is the primary focus of the workshop, prose is also welcome.

Get your month off to a good start, joining Heartfulness Meditation for an in-person session on the first Monday of each month.

Friendship, books & social interaction!

Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.

Kick off the Summer Reading Program for adults at our annual tea party. Join us in the Reading Room for some refreshing tea, sparkling conversation, and delicious refreshments.

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.