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September 2, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Howard Room, Discussion Group
The library is sponsoring a series of discussions with Denis Sweet, a former teacher at Bates College, investigating our current moment by making use of contemporary and classic writings in literature, social criticism, biology, and philosophy. Meetings will be on Tuesday mornings at 10AM in . . . Details »
September 2, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am Larchwood Room, Preschool Program
Join Youth Services Librarian Claire for preschool storytime on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am. We will read a few picture books, sing songs and make a craft. This is a great way to meet and connect with other families in the area, read stories and . . . Details »
September 3, 2025, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Outdoors, Preschool Program
Kids 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to playgroup in the Blue Hill town park with Youth Services Librarian Claire Malina on Wednesdays from 10:30-noon for a variety of activities and play. This is a great way to meet and connect with other families in . . . Details »
September 4, 2025, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Main Room, Activity
The Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts meet each Thursday evening for pick-up games of chess. All experience levels are welcome to drop in for friendly games any time between 5:00 and 8:00 PM. Interested players can also join the Blue Hill Peninsula Chess Nuts group on . . . Details »
September 4, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Pearson Room, Activity
Knitters are invited to come sit by the library fireplace to work on and share projects with fellow knitters.The Knitting Group will meet every Thursday evening at 6 pm. Anyone is welcome to join this free event. Coffee and tea will be available to purchase.
September 4, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Author Event
The Blue Hill Library and Blue Hill Books are cosponsoring an author talk with Brooklin resident and pastor Alice Aldrich Hildebrand for her new memoir, A Matter of Death and Life on Thursday, September 4 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room. A memoir of caregiving for . . . Details »
September 5, 2025, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Howard Room, Activity
Teens ages 12+ are invited to join Teen Services Librarian Kendall Chapman in the library's Howard Room on Friday, September 5 from 3:30-5:00 pm for The Y.A. Cafe! This is an open, monthly group for teens to come socialize, have a small snack, and enjoy . . . Details »
September 6, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Larchwood Room, Activity
Kids of all ages are invited to come to the Blue Hill Library to meet a certified therapy dog! Dash the therapy dog will be in the Larchwood Children's Room available for kids to meet, snuggle with, and read stories to if they so choose. . . . Details »
September 7, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Pearson Room, Activity
The Blue Hill Public Library, First Congregational Church of Blue Hill, Blue Hill Historical Society, St. Brendan the Navigator Episcopal Church, and the Jonathan Fisher House will co-sponsor an educational program from Wabanaki REACH, “Interacting with Wabanaki-Maine History,” on Sunday, September 7 from 12:30-2:30 PM . . . Details »
September 8, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Howard Room, Discussion Group
Beyond Labels will be on hiatus until September 22. Beyond Labels is a Blue Hill Peninsula-based group organized as a round table discussion of foreign, national and state/local issues. The goals of the group are to provide a forum for sharing and expanding our knowledge . . . Details »
September 8, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Larchwood Room, Preschool Program
Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen for our weekly Music and Movement Storytime on Monday mornings at 10:30am. We will sing songs, play instruments, dance, and read stories. The rhythms, rhymes, and patterns in music and the use of musical . . . Details »
September 9, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Howard Room, Discussion Group
The library is sponsoring a series of discussions with Denis Sweet, a former teacher at Bates College, investigating our current moment by making use of contemporary and classic writings in literature, social criticism, biology, and philosophy. Meetings will be on Tuesday mornings at 10AM in . . . Details »
September 9, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am Larchwood Room, Preschool Program
Join Youth Services Librarian Claire for preschool storytime on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am. We will read a few picture books, sing songs and make a craft. This is a great way to meet and connect with other families in the area, read stories and . . . Details »
September 9, 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Bass Room, Activity
Tweens and Teens are invited to come play Magic the Gathering every Tuesday afternoon from 3-4:30 pm in the library's Elvira Bass Room. This will be a casual and fun opportunity for players of all experience levels to get together and test out various decks. . . . Details »
September 10, 2025, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Outdoors, Preschool Program
Kids 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to playgroup in the Blue Hill town park with Youth Services Librarian Claire Malina on Wednesdays from 10:30-noon for a variety of activities and play. This is a great way to meet and connect with other families in . . . Details »
September 10, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Howard Room, Activity
Kids ages 5 and up are invited to come to a workshop about kelp and kelp farms on Wednesday, September 10 at 3:30 p.m. Come join Tess from the University of Maine 4-H in this interactive workshop where we will learn amazing facts about how we . . . Details »
September 10, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pearson Room, Discussion Group
Anyone ages 13+ is invited to join Teen Services Librarian Kendall and Circulation Coordinator Olivia Zubrowski for a special intergenerational book club, Book Club for the Ages, on the second Wednesday of each month from 6-7 pm in the Pearson room by the fireplace. In . . . Details »
September 11, 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Howard Room, Discussion Group
In an effort to keep up our French language skills, Rich Boulet and Natalie Moses will host French Roast, a French language conversation group that meets every Thursday in from September 11 to October 16 at 1PM in the library's Howard Room. This program is free and . . . Details »
September 11, 2025, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Main Room, Activity
The Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts meet each Thursday evening for pick-up games of chess. All experience levels are welcome to drop in for friendly games any time between 5:00 and 8:00 PM. Interested players can also join the Blue Hill Peninsula Chess Nuts group on . . . Details »
September 11, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Pearson Room, Activity
Knitters are invited to come sit by the library fireplace to work on and share projects with fellow knitters.The Knitting Group will meet every Thursday evening at 6 pm. Anyone is welcome to join this free event. Coffee and tea will be available to purchase.
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