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July 3, 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 »
July 3, 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.
July 3, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Workshop
The Blue Hill Public Library and ISLE Theater Company are cosponsoring a program on dramaturgy and playwriting with Georgia Williamina Zildjian on Thursday, July 3 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room. What is the “world of the play” and how do theater artists shape . . . Details »
July 4, 2025, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Holiday
The library will be closed in observation of the Independence Day holiday.
July 7, 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 »
July 8, 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 »
July 9, 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 »
July 9, 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 »
July 10, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Howard Room, Activity
Kids and their families are invited to come build a birdhouse with Charles Cannon, Park Manager of the Holbrook Island Sanctuary, and two summer interns on Thursday July 10 at 10:30 AM. Participants will learn how to assemble wooden birdhouses designed for black-capped chickadees. For . . . Details »
July 10, 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 »
July 10, 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 »
July 10, 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.
July 10, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
The library is sponsoring a talk with Ashley David, MFA/PhD on sustainable and healthy generosity on Thursday, July 10 at 7:00 PM. Our lives are punctuated by check-ups—physical, psychological, financial. Additionally, most of us spend a great deal of time running around to doctors, dentists, . . . Details »
July 12, 2025, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
All are welcome to the library for a movie matinee on Saturday, July 12th at 1:30 p.m in the Howard Room. The library will be showing My Best Friend's Exorcism. Popcorn, tea, and coffee will be available for movie-viewing accompaniment. "The year is 1988. High . . . Details »
July 14, 2025, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Pearson Room, Fundraiser
Paint the Peninsula is back! Stop by the library to see this extensive collection of “fresh paint” works celebrating the Blue Hill Peninsula–over a hundred works will be on display, and up for auction online. Home to some of the most iconic landscapes in the . . . Details »
July 14, 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 »
July 15, 2025, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Pearson Room, Fundraiser
Paint the Peninsula is back! Stop by the library to see this extensive collection of “fresh paint” works celebrating the Blue Hill Peninsula–over a hundred works will be on display, and up for auction online. Home to some of the most iconic landscapes in the . . . Details »
July 15, 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 »
July 15, 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Outdoors, Activity
Join herbalist Mo Katz-Christy for a meander through Blue Hill on Tuesday July 15 at 3PM to meet local plants and explore their medicinal uses! Part of the Robert B. and Linda K. Slaven Lecture Series, we will explore weeds and cultivated plants, trees, and . . . Details »
July 16, 2025, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Pearson Room, Fundraiser
Paint the Peninsula is back! Stop by the library to see this extensive collection of “fresh paint” works celebrating the Blue Hill Peninsula–over a hundred works will be on display, and up for auction online. Home to some of the most iconic landscapes in the . . . Details »
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