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
Youth Chess Club
November 5, 2026, 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
November 5, 2026, 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
November 5, 2026, 6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm, Pearson Room
Knitters are invited to come sit by the library fireplace to work on and share . . . Details »
Showing Art Locally – Perspectives of Artists and Gallery Owners
November 5, 2026, 7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm, Howard Room
The Blue Hill Public Library is sponsoring a panel discussion with local art gallery owners . . . Details »
Tech Help with Max
November 7, 2026, 2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm, Pearson Room
Join BHPL volunteer Max Pulitzer, with assistance from Tech Services Librarian Sheri Sweet, by the . . . Details »
Music & Movement Storytime
November 9, 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 »
Currently on Display at BHPL
“Finding Home: Seeking to Belong in a Daunting World” by Kathleen Noyes & Rebecca Poole Heyne
The library will presents a new art show titled “Finding Home: Seeking to Belong in a Daunting World,” by Kathleen Noyes and Rebecca Poole-Heyne. Through this show, the two artists search for the meaning . . . Read More »
“Clay Sculptures of the Human Form” by Leda Ball
The library presents “Clay Sculptures of the Human Form” by Leda Ball in the library’s Roland Howard Room Exhibit Cases from November 2 to December 29. In December, Leda’s exhibition will expand to include . . . Read More »
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