Bangor Public Library Archives - Bangor Daily News

Meet BDN reporters at the Bangor library this week

by Annie Rupertus May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Bring your questions about how we cover local news in Bangor and ideas for what sort of information you’d like to see in the news.

Bangor cuts hours for park near the library

by Christopher Burns April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Bangor library cards get their 1st redesign in 20 years

by Marie Weidmayer September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

Libraries and other public spaces are for everyone

by The BDN Editorial Board August 9, 2024August 9, 2024

How the Bangor Public Library became a flashpoint in the city’s homelessness crisis

by Kathleen O'Brien July 29, 2024December 4, 2024

With or without late fees, please return those library books

by The BDN Editorial Board May 17, 2024May 17, 2024

Maine’s libraries are missing countless books, and they want them back

by Marie Weidmayer May 13, 2024May 13, 2024

The Bangor library’s new employee aims to help vulnerable visitors

by Kathleen O'Brien November 30, 2023November 30, 2023

Bangor library adds staff while grappling with a burgeoning homeless population

by Kathleen O'Brien December 29, 2022December 29, 2022

Opinion Contributor

Bangor Public Library seeks safety for all

by Opinion Contributor April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

Bangor library overwhelmed by city’s struggle with growing homeless population

by Lia Russell April 1, 2022April 1, 2022

Bangor library is the only one in New England to host this touring Holocaust exhibit

by Emily Burnham November 24, 2021November 24, 2021

A Bangor teen built a 58-pound scale model of the Bangor Public Library with Lego bricks

by Emily Burnham July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Bangor’s library is bringing back a bookmark project 27 years after the last one ended

by Emily BurnhamJanuary 22, 2020January 22, 2020