Join us for the Damn, Girls! Fundraiser Concert and Dance, in benefit of the library and H.O.M.E. Co-op, on Friday, October 30 at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Get your tickets here.
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
Library closing at 6 PM
October 31, 2026, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The library will be open late for Halloween on Saturday, October 31. The library will . . . Details »
Trick or Read!
October 31, 2026, 9:00 am
- 6:00 pm, Larchwood Room
The library will be hosting it's annual Trick or Read event on Saturday, October 31 . . . Details »
Music & Movement Storytime
November 2, 2026, 10:30 am
- 11:30 am, Howard Room
Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen for a weekly Music . . . Details »
Skein Stitchers
November 2, 2026, 3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm, YA Area
Teens and Tweens are invited to the library to join "Skein Stitchers," a youth fiber . . . Details »
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens – Group One
November 2, 2026, 5:30 pm
- 7:30 pm, Howard Room
Every other Monday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. through the end of December, teens ages 13+ are . . . Details »
Kairos Module Six: The Coming Community
November 3, 2026, 10:00 am
- 12:00 pm, Howard Room
The library is sponsoring a series of readings and discussions with Denis Sweet, a former . . . Details »
Currently on Display at BHPL
A Continuation of “Color!” by Susan Finsen
Susan Finsen’s colorful pottery will continue to be on display for the month of October in the Blue Hill Public Library’s Howard Room Glass Cases. Composed of unique vases, platters, and “Leggy Whatnots,” Susan’s . . . Read More »
Holly Bertrand’s Sculpted Animals and Relief Prints
For the months of September and October sculpted animal creations and relief prints by artist Holly Bertrand are on display in and above the Larchwood Room Glass Cases. The sculptures and prints feature whimsical and . . . Read More »
“Artful Inspirations,” Featuring Art By Blue Hill Art Teachers
When school teachers hang art at the Blue Hill Public Library, it is typically their students’ art for the April Student Art Show. This time, for the month of October, the library will host . . . Read More »
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