Thursday, March 26

The Meaning of Tea featuring a film screening and tea with director Scott Chamberlin Hoyt, 7 p.m., at the Camden Public Library. Hosted by the CRMS Japanese Exchange Program. Unveiling tea's mysterious appeal, the film considers the question of whether there is any inherent "meaning" to be found in tea, particularly in an amped-up, high-tech era increasingly dominated by mass-marketing and fast food.

Saturday, March 28

Simply Books Club, a book group for adults, 12:30 p.m. at the Camden Public Library, all are welcome. Simply bring along whatever book you are currently reading and want to talk about.

Wednesday, April 1

Midcoast Stroke Support Group monthly meeting, 10 a.m. at the Camden Public Library. All are welcome.

Thursday, April 2

Camden Library Coffeehouse features Brian Robbins, 7 p.m. Robbins is a former lobsterman who writes about the waterfront in his column "Bearin's" as well as playing music, "some originals that are rooted in the ocean and experiences from the fishing days . . . but most of the time, it's anything from Willie Nelson to the Stones that provided the soundtrack to our lives on the water," according to Robbins in a news release. Part of "Maritime Month" at the Camden Public Library. $5 admission.

Friday, April 3

First session of Coastal Senior College class "How the Modern Documentary Can Shape the Public Mind," 1 p.m., at the Camden Public Library, led by William S. Solomon. Register with the Senior College; call 207-596-6906.

Tuesday, April 7

Gallery talk at the Camden Public Library, 7 p.m. Join Matt Wheeler of the Penobscot Marine Museum, Maynard Bray, and Don Merchant for a gallery talk and slide show through time and the Midcoast with photos and commentary, as part of the Library's Maritime Month events.

Thursday, April 9

First session in Coastal Senior College class "Jewish Mysticism and Contemporary Spiritual Search," 12 p.m., at the Camden Public Library, led by Rabbi Steve Shaw. Register with the Senior College, call 207-596-6906.

"A History of Megunticook Lake: Prehistory through the 20th Century," presented by Paul Leeper of the Megunticook Lake Association, 7 p.m. at the Camden Public Library. Part of Maritime Month at the library.

Saturday, April 11

Free film presentation by Ben and Teresa Carey, One Simple Question, about their quest to sail north until they find an iceberg, 4 p.m., at the Camden Public Library. The Careys sailed over 1600 miles to reach the first sign of ice off Newfoundland — a massive piece of the Petermann Ice Island, the record-breaking iceberg that drew the attention of climate scientists worldwide, according to a news release. The screening will be co-hosted by the Ocean Cruising Club; the film is directed by Derek Alan Rowe. Part of the Camden Public Library's Maritime Month series.