Opening Day: February 1, 1897
For some, it is the shadow of that famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil that marks every February. For Meekins it is…
Meekins @ 125 for National Library Week
Want the latest bestseller? Come into Meekins. Want to listen to a spine-tingling thriller? Want “Goodnight Moon” to soothe your…
Funky Finds @ 125: Found in Meekins Over Time
Meekins is celebrating a “birthday” too this year. We are 125! While not quite the 250 years of our town—it…
Local Eyes: Looking at Our Town for the 250th
Williamsburg is celebrating 250. A year later—but still festive—we are counting down to a full weekend of festivities on July…
Meekins Celebrates: Happy 250th Williamsburg
The Town is 250! Meekins is 125! Come join us in celebrating our town’s history and forging our future as…
Recipes Revisited 2: Rochelle’s Summer Recipes
Rochelle Wildfong, the Meekins Library’s Children’s Librarian, has been a gardener for decades. This week, Rochelle offers several fresh-from-the-garden recipes…
Recipes Revisited 3: Summer Salads from Amber and Beth
This week, Meekins Library staff members Amber Smith Harder and Beth Kilduff offer two different salads to try. Amber’s “Simple…
Recipes Revisited 4: Bev Bullock Bakes
This week, Meekins Library Director, Bev Lyman Bullock, shares two special long-time family summer fruit recipes. Her Maine Blueberry Pie…
Recipes Revisited 5: Summer Treats from Naomi and John
It is the age-old summertime question: what to do with those stealth zucchinis left on your porch? This week, Kmit…
Recipes Revisited 6: Potato Salad with a Kick from Irene and Grandmother’s Lemon Bars from Makayla
Summer is winding down—but those hot, humid days are still with us. This week, Meekins staff member Irene Tournas shares…
The Mystery Bell Returns!
“Scene of Bell Mystery: Rip Van Winkle Bell Ends 23-Year Junket”. This newspaper headline, with a photograph of our very…
The October Book Sale: A Meekins Tradition
For decades the Friends of the Williamsburg Libraries have held a book sale on the lawn of the Meekins Library…