PALERMO — A four-course mystery lunch, prepared and served by a group of “Mad Scientists,” is set for noon Wednesday at the Palermo Community Library. Some of the potions planned are Madame Curie’s Brew, Newton’s Apple and Salk’s Nectar.

As part of Fizz, Boom, Read, the nationwide 2014 Collaborative Summer Reading Program, “Einstein’s Megatronic Cosmic Café” is sponsored by the Palermo Community Library through a grant from the Oak Grove School Foundation.

This program is for families and requires registration in order to ensure sufficient food. To register, call 993-6088 or email palermo@palermo.lib.me.us and leave a message to include number attending, any food allergies and your phone number.

The Palermo Community Library is an all-volunteer library. To volunteer, call 993-6088.