August 13, 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 »
August 13, 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 p.m. in the Pearson Room by the fireplace. In . . . Details »
August 14, 2025, 2:00 pm
- 3:00 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 July and August at 2PM in the library's Howard Room. This program is free and open to all. . . . Details »
August 14, 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 »
August 14, 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.
August 14, 2025, 7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Howard Room,
Author Event
The Emily Nussbaum lecture scheduled for this Thursday, 8/14 has unfortunately been cancelled for reasons beyond our control. We hope we can reschedule at a later date. As part of the Blue Hill Public Library's annual Robert K. and Linda B. Slaven lecture series, all . . . Details »
August 18, 2025, 10:00 am
- 12:00 pm
Howard Room,
Discussion Group
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 of the issues at hand, encourage a robust discussion . . . Details »
August 19, 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 »
August 19, 2025, 7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Pearson Room,
Author Event
The Blue Hill Public Library and Blue Hill Books are cosponsoring an author event with performer/writer Judith Sloan and author/artist Warren Lehrer on Tuesday, August 19 at 7 p.m. in the library’s Pearson Room. Sloan and Lehrer will feature excerpts from two decades of book . . . Details »
August 20, 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 »
August 20, 2025, 3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm
Howard Room,
Activity
Kids ages 5 and up are invited to join Tess from the University of Maine 4-H for a workshop about the ocean on Wednesday, August 20th from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Something is bubbling right under our noses: it is the rise of carbon dioxide in our oceans! . . . Details »
August 21, 2025, 2:00 pm
- 3:00 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 July and August at 2PM in the library's Howard Room. This program is free and open to all. . . . Details »
August 21, 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 »
August 21, 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.
August 21, 2025, 7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Howard Room,
Author Event
The Blue Hill Public Library and Blue Hill Books are cosponsoring an author event with Glyn Vincent, author of Crossing: A True Story, at the library on Thursday, August 21st at 7 p.m. in the library's Howard Room. From the start of the 2,600-mile trip, . . . Details »
August 22, 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! There will be a therapy dog in the Larchwood Children's Room available for kids to meet, snuggle with, and read stories to if they so choose. . . . Details »
August 23, 2025, 2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
Howard Room,
Lecture/Presentation
All are welcome to the library for a movie matinee on Saturday, August 23 at 2:30 p.m in the Howard Room. The library will be showing Richard Shepard's 1991 cult-classic The Linguini Incident. Popcorn, tea, and coffee will be available for movie-viewing accompaniment. "A waitress . . . Details »
August 25, 2025, 10:00 am
- 12:00 pm
Howard Room,
Discussion Group
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 of the issues at hand, encourage a robust discussion . . . Details »
August 26, 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 »
August 27, 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 »