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Seed libraries in Maine

29 seed libraries are listed in Maine. 13 of them list at least one borrowing rule, such as whether you need a library card.

20 of the 29 listings are shown below so far; the others are added in stages.

Seed libraries

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York Public Library Seed Exchange

York Harbor, York County, Maine

Hosted by York Public Library

Where to find it: “Seeds in card catalog drawers; donations at lobby bin or Main Circulation Desk”

  • Self-serve
  • Donations accepted
  • Return encouraged, not required
  • Pick up in person

How much: “5 seed packages per week”

Season: “Returns/opens April 15”

Not listed: Library card

Camden Seed Library

Camden, Knox County, Maine

Hosted by Camden Public Library

Where to find it: “First floor, in the rotunda next to the circulation desk”

  • Self-serve
  • Donations accepted
  • Pick up in person

How much: “3 packages per visit, 1 package per variety”

Not listed: Library card · Bringing seed back · Season

Merrill Memorial Library Seed Library

Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine

Hosted by Merrill Memorial Library

Where to find it: “Second floor near the Information Desk”

  • Self-serve
  • Return not expected

How much: “3 seed packets per week”

Season: “March - September (periodically refreshed, while supplies last)”

Not listed: Library card · Donations · Reserve online

Location not mapped

Buck Memorial Library Bucksprouts Seed Library

Maine

  • Self-serve
  • Donations accepted
  • Return encouraged, not required

How much: “One packet of each variety per family”

Not listed: Library card · Reserve online · Season

Distance unknown

The listings below have no borrowing rules listed yet, so they have no page of their own.

Distances are straight-line, not driving or walking routes. Listings without a map position are shown last.

What the listings in Maine say

Counted from the 29 listings in Maine; 13 (45%) state at least one rule. Many don't say - we count only what is listed.

28 listings have a map position; 1 do not.

Nearby states: New HampshireVermontMassachusetts

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Listings updated November 2026