Meet Annemarie

What's your earliest memory New Gloucester Public Library?
A friendly welcome from Suzan Hawkins when we arrived in New Gloucester and stopped at the library.

What genre or author do you reach for most often?
Historical fiction/Sci-Fi/Fantasy

What book has had the biggest impact on you?
The Women by Kristin Hannah or Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir by Marie Yovanovitch

What’s your favorite travel destination?
Italy

What’s something unexpected you’ve discovered at the NGPL?
They have ink stamps you can borrow!

What's your favorite library smell or sound?
Oh, my favorite sound is the children enjoying story time!

What is your favorite Friends event?
The Book and Bake Sales.

Why did you decide to become a Friend?
I started volunteering at the library and met the wonderful group of Friends at the time. I knew I wanted to belong to the Friends and work with this group.

What's the best part of being a Friend?
Getting to know and work with wonderful people from New Gloucester!

What would you tell someone thinking about becoming a Friend?
Friends provides an opportunity to work with great people in support of our fantastic library and the community at large.