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
Preschool Playgroup in the Park
December 4, 2024, 10:30 am
- 12:00 pm, Outdoors
Kids 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to playgroup in the Blue Hill town park . . . Details »
Wreath-making for kids
December 4, 2024, 3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm, Howard Room
Kids are invited to a wreath-making workshop at the library on Wednesday, December 4 at . . . Details »
Salut!: French Conversation Group via Zoom
December 5, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
In an effort keep up our French language skills, community members Paul Kelly and Viktoria . . . Details »
Youth Chess Club
December 5, 2024, 3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm, Howard Room
Kids of all ages are invited to come play chess at the library on Thursdays . . . Details »
Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts
December 5, 2024, 5:00 pm
- 8:00 pm, Main Room
The Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts meet each Thursday evening for pick-up games of chess. All . . . Details »
Knitting Group
December 5, 2024, 6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm, Wilder Room
Knitters are invited to come sit by the library fireplace to work on and share . . . Details »
Currently on display at BHPL
The Blue Chair of Dreams: Sculptures by Christopher Scott Brumfield
The Blue Hill Public Library is hosting a new exhibit, The Blue Chair of Dreams, by Christopher Scott Brumfield, in the library’s Britton Gallery and Howard Room for the month of December. The exhibit …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 »
Fran Jennings’ Raggedy Ann Collection
A collection of Raggedy Ann dolls will be on display in the Larchwood case for the months of November and December. The dolls are from the private collection of Blue Hill resident Fran Jennings.Read More »
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