Culture

Friends’ “Spring Has Sprung” silent auction Sunday June 2

The Friends of the New Gloucester Public Library is hosting a special “Spring has Sprung” Silent Auction on Sunday, June 2 from 3-6 p.m. at the Library. The event is FREE.

More than 60 items have been donated by individuals and local businesses for your bidding pleasure. Bidding opens at 3 and closes at 5:30. Come early and bid often!

Here is a sampling of some of the items:

  • Pontoon Boat and Wine Cruise on Sabbathday Lake
  • Striper Fishing in an Electric Jon Boat donated by Shred Electric
  • Autocross Ride-Along donated by Shred Electric
  • Electric Snowbike Demo hosted by Shred Electric
  • LL Bean Tote with goodies donated by Peg Becksvoort
  • Cordoba Ukelele
  • Eglomise painting of the University of Maine      
  • 1:18 size Die Cast Sports Cars
  • Aquamarine/cubic zirconia necklace
  • Gift certificate and swag donated by Brickyard Hollow 

Check out our Facebook group for updates on auction items. There will be free beverages provided by Poland Spring Water, snacks from local caterers and fudge treats from What? The Actual Fudge in Freeport.

We would like to send a special thanks to our sponsors: Don & Diantha Grant, Jennifer Burg & Mark Stahlhammer and Shred Electric. Thank you to all the people and businesses in the community who donated items for the auction. The Friends would also like to also express our heartfelt gratitude for the community’s continued support of our public library.

Diantha Grant, for the Friends of the New Gloucester Library