UNION — The Vose library is pleased to announce some upcoming events at the library.

These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, call Vose Library at 785-4733. Location: Vose Library, 392 Common Road, Union, ME.

Reiki Author Talk
Thursday, May 12, 7 p.m.

Nina Paul, a local resident, and author of Reiki for Dummies, will discuss this Japanese art of relaxation and healing.

Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 14, 10 a.m. to noon.

Celebrate the magic of comics and graphic novels and make your own. Pick up a free comic book courtesy of Free Comic Book Day, an event which promotes comics and local comic shops across the country. Comics foster literacy, imagination, and creativity. Learn about drawing characters, telling a story with pictures, and writing dialogue. All ages.

Tech Tuesday
Tuesday, May 17, 6-8 p.m.

Open hours with our tech experts. Bring questions and learn new skills. New tech from the holidays? Don't forget your devices for hands-on learning, or use ours to learn general skills.

Did you know you can use MARVEL databases to access Ancestry Library Edition, academic, magazine, and newspaper articles, and more? Or borrow downloadable audiobooks and e-books from the library? Trouble using the services on your Kindle, iPad or MP3 player?

Tech Tuesdays are a perfect time to come learn how.

Designing a Garden of Use and Delight — Plant Series
Thursday, May 26, 7 p.m.

Anne E. Perkins, a professional culinary herb grower, will describe how vegetables, herbs, fruit and edible flowers can be combined in a garden that satisfies the senses and the appetite. Part of our Plant Series.

Closed for Memorial Day weekend, Saturday, May 28 to Monday, May 30.

Leave No Man Behind
Monday, May 30, 7 p.m.

A special Memorial Day program held jointly with Union Historical Society, about the work of the Fallen American Veterans Foundation, dedicated to the repatriation of the 32,000 US Military personnel missing in action deemed recoverable by the U.S. Department of Defense.