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April 23, 2019, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm in the Howard Room, Community-sponsored Event
Book group to discuss the book: Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt, moderated by Denis Sweet. The group will meet for an estimated 13 times, monthly, on the first Tuesday. If interested contact Denis at dsweet@bates.edu.
April 23, 2019, 10:30 am - 11:15 am in the Larchwood Room, Library-sponsored Juvenile Event
Children ages 0-5 are invited to come hear a story and make a craft to take home!
April 23, 2019, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm in the Main Room, Library-sponsored Adult Event
Do you have questions about using your computer, tablet, or phone? Maybe you just got a new device and need some help setting it up, or you want to learn a new software program, or perhaps you’d just like that annoying error message to stop popping up on your screen. Whatever your tech help need,… Read more »
April 23, 2019, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm in the Bass Meeting & Archive Room, Colloquy Downeast
What used to be called beach combing can be a serious endeavor, given our increased awareness of the ways in which ocean acidification, invasive species, and over-exploitation are potentially altering ecoystems. We will focus our interest by preparing personal notebooks. Each participant will select 10-20 Maine marine invertebrate animals from our area, and design and… Read more »
April 23, 2019, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Juvenile Event
Julianne Taylor, education coordinator for Explore Outdoors! – a collaboration between Blue Hill Heritage Trust, Downeast Audubon and Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust – will do an afterschool program, “Wiggly Worms,” at the Blue Hill Public Library on Tuesday, April 23rd at 3:30 PM. Kids will learn about the different kinds of worms and their… Read more »
April 24, 2019, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Juvenile Event
Pre-school Playgroup meets in the Howard Room every Wednesday at 10:30 am except for July and August when it meets at the town park. Playgroup is a great opportunity to meet other local parents with young children while your kids engage in play with one another. For more information, give us a call at 374-5515.
April 24, 2019, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the Larchwood Room, Library-sponsored Juvenile Event
Come build and create with Legos! Every other Wednesday, starting March 13, from 3:00-4:00 pm, kids are invited to create anything within their imagination and an optional special challenge will be provided. The Legos will be provided by the library and creations will be on display in the Larchwood Room for one week. This event… Read more »
April 24, 2019, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm in the Wilder Room, Library-sponsored Adult Event
The Great Decisions foreign policy discussion series returns to the Blue Hill Public Library on eight Wednesdays, February 27th to April 24th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Each meeting begins with a short topical documentary featuring international experts, followed by a lively group discussion. Participants receive a briefing book with background information and thought-provoking topical… Read more »
April 24, 2019, 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm in the Howard Room, Community-sponsored Event
program-Lynn Havsall on Woodcock
April 25, 2019, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the Larchwood Room, Library-sponsored Juvenile Event
Kids are invited to our new chess club! Do you want to learn how to play chess? Do you already know how to play and are interested in playing more? Come learn and play at the library! We will provide chessboards, but participants are welcome to bring their own. Snacks will be provided. This event… Read more »
April 25, 2019, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Young Adult Event
Thanks to the generosity of the Friends of the Library, teens are invited to an interactive workshop on gender justice and girls’ empowerment with recording artist and youth music teacher Ivy Ross Ricci, on Thursday, April 25th at 4:00 PM at the Blue Hill Public Library. She will show her music video Girls Sit Screaming… Read more »
April 25, 2019, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm in the Main Room, Library-sponsored Adult Event
The Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts meet every Thursday night for “pick-up games” at the Blue Hill Public Library from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. The public is invited to join these weekly fun games of chess, and all levels of expertise are welcome. No registration is necessary. Chess boards will be supplied by the Library. For… Read more »
April 25, 2019, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Library-sponsored Adult Event
Come and knit around the fireplace every Thursday night and share a laugh.
April 25, 2019, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Adult Event
Thanks to generous support from Friends of the Library, local artist Margret Baldwin will host a screening of the 2016 film, “Maudie,” on Thursday, April 25th at 6:30 PM. The fourth in a series of six art history film screenings at the Blue Hill Public Library, it will be followed by an optional hands-on workshop… Read more »
April 26, 2019, 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Young Adult Event
Art teacher appreciation dinner to say thank you for all the hard work our amazing peninsula art teachers do all year long.
April 26, 2019, 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm in the Howard Room, Community-sponsored Event
film and/or speaker to be announced
April 27, 2019, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Young Adult Event
Kids of all ages are invited to “Crafternoons” at the Blue Hill Public Library, on the last Saturday of each month from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. This month, the meeting will be on Saturday, April 27th and the project will be weaving. Participants will make small looms out of cardboard, and from that will make… Read more »
April 27, 2019, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm in the Main Room, Library-sponsored Adult Event
The Blue Hill Public Library will host a “Drop-In Genealogy Help Desk” from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the library’s main room next to the reference desk. Local expert Liffey Thorpe will be on hand to answer questions from the public on library and online resources for doing genealogy research, as well as offering… Read more »
April 27, 2019, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm in the Howard Room, Library-sponsored Adult Event
Local artist and gallery-owner Margret Baldwin will host a five-part series of art history film screenings at the Blue Hill Public Library, each paired with an optional, related hands-on workshop two days later. The workshop on April 27 will be “Painting Beauty, Neverthless,” inspired by Maud Lewis. Only attendees of the film the previous Thursday… Read more »
April 28, 2019, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm in the Howard Room, Community-sponsored Event
Meet and Greet, educational
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