Hello. This email is to alert you to the next program in Thomas Memorial Library's ongoing virtual Maine Wildlife series, which will be taking place tonight, *Tuesday, July 27th at 6:30pm. *Join us for *Bats: Friends in the Night Sky!* *Who is the only flying mammal that uses sonar technology similar to a submarine, eats hundreds mosquitoes in one hour, and whose cousins help to plant and pollinate the Tropical Rainforest? Maine’s big brown bat! Join Thomas Memorial Library and Center for Wildlife via Zoom to learn about one of our most mysterious and misunderstood wild neighbors, the big brown bat. Discover their natural history, importance to the ecosystem and planet, current challenges that they face, and tangible actions that we can take to protect these allies in the night.* This event is free and open to all. Registration is required so that we can send you a Zoom link to join. You can register here: https://www.thomasmemoriallibrary.org/maine-wildlife-series/. We encourage you to sign up for this program and to please help us spread the word about it to anyone you know who may be interested (regardless of where in the world they are located). Thanks for your help with this and we hope to see you tonight. Stay safe, be well and have a wonderful day. --Andy Ryer -- Andrew J. Ryer Community Engagement Manager Thomas Memorial Library 6 Scott Dyer Rd. Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 (207) 799-1720 [log in to unmask]