Currently on display at BHPL

“Tucked Away: Ephemera Found in Donated Books” by the Friends of the Library

January 2, 2026

Each year, the Friends of the Blue Hill Public Library sort, clean, and sell thousands of donated books from its basement bookstore, the Book Nook.  Many of those donated books come with added surprises—bookmarks, photographs, letters and a range of sweet and funny keepsakes—that tell their own unique stories.  The Friends are showcasing the treasures… Read more »

“I Spy” by Claire Malina

January 5, 2026

From January through the end of March, everyone is invited to play “I Spy” in the children’s Larchwood Room exhibit case. In the exhibit case, there are many hidden items amidst a winter scene. Can you find them all? Grab a bookmark and check off the items that you are able to find!    … Read more »

“Visions of Light” – Paintings by Judy Holder

March 2, 2026 - March 31, 2026

The Blue Hill Public Library will present “Visions of Light” an “exploration in translating light to paint” by Orrington artist Judy Holder. The exhibition features paintings, in oil, acrylic, and gouache, on display at the library from March 2 through March 30. The public is invited to a reception on Saturday, March 7, from 3:00… Read more »