Come one, come all, to the Groundhog Day Ball, February 1, 6:00PM. Soul Benders! MaiaLizCrazy! Fun in the stacks!
Archival Shelving
FOL Bag recipients
Student Art Show Reception Band
Game time
Tie Dye on the lawn
Wild Suncatchers
Iana Cranewing, owner of Joyful Upcycled with items from Haystack mentorship program
Knitting on Thursdays
Share the Love
Reading
Kneisel Hall
Penny Ricker, teacher at the Blue Hill Consolidated School
Storytime
Manga
Bagpipe storytime
Tim and Kids doing it right
Ukulele Hodgman
Yoga Kids
Peter Boie
Featured Library Events
Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 20, 2025, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The library will be closed in observation of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Preschool Storytime
January 21, 2025, 10:30 am
- 11:00 am, Larchwood Room
Join Youth Services Librarian Claire for preschool storytime on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am. We . . . Details »
Magic the Gathering for Teens and Tweens
January 21, 2025, 3:30 pm
- 5:00 pm, Howard Room
Tweens and Teens are invited to come play Magic the Gathering every Tuesday afternoon from . . . Details »
Preschool Playgroup in the Park
January 22, 2025, 10:30 am
- 12:00 pm, Outdoors
Kids 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to playgroup in the Blue Hill town park . . . Details »
Library Board Meeting
January 22, 2025, 5:00 pm
- 7:30 pm, Howard Room
A monthly meeting of the BHPL Board of Directors. Meetings are open to the public, . . . Details »
Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting
January 23, 2025, 8:30 am
- 10:30 am, Howard Room
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library Board.
Currently on display at BHPL
Mushrooms, Axolotls, Dragons, Oh My! by Marie Mitchell
The Blue Hill Library is hosting a new exhibit in the Children’s Larchwood Room: Mushrooms, Axolotls, Dragons, Oh My! by Marie Mitchell. The exhibit features whimsical crocheted creatures and mushrooms. Marie Mitchell has been …Read More »
Our Lovely World, Four Ways: Four local landscape artists and their view of the world around them
The Blue Hill Public Library will present a new exhibit, Our Lovely World, Four Ways: Four Local Landscape Artists and Their View of the World Around Them, in the library’s Britton Gallery and Howard …Read More »
Iron Artistry: the Island Blacksmiths
The Blue Hill Public Library will host an exhibit, Iron Artistry, featuring creative works in iron and steel by Deer Isle blacksmiths Doug Wilson and two of his students, Tom Kellogg and Herman Kidder …Read More »
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