Patten Free Library

43.915°N 69.8153°W / 43.915; -69.8153

Patten Free Library
Location	Bath, Maine, United States
Type	Public
Established	1847
Collection
Size	56,000
Access and use
Circulation	150,000
Population served	17,148
Other information
Budget	$655,496
Director	Lesley Dolinger
Employees	24
Website	www.patten.lib.me.us

The Patten Free Library is a public library in Bath, Maine, United States. It also serves the communities of Arrowsic, Georgetown, West Bath, and Woolwich.

The Patten Library Association was founded in 1847.^[1] In 1887, Galen C. Moses donated $10,000 to fund a building for the library.^[2] The original building was designed by George Edward Harding, and was finished in 1890.^[2] New wings were built in 1961 and 1998.^[3]