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October 7, 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 »
October 7, 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 »
October 8, 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 »
October 8, 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 »
October 9, 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 »
October 9, 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 »
October 9, 2025, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Bass Room, Activity
Teens ages 13+ are invited to come play Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) twice a month from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the library. Join Dungeon Master Erich Bensheimer on Thursday, October 9 for the beginning of a D&D campaign full of adventure, magic, and intrigue, and work . . . Details »
October 9, 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.
October 9, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Author Event
The Blue Hill Public Library and Blue Hill Books are cosponsoring local author Martha Tod Dudman for her new book curio on Thursday, October 9 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room. Described by Martha as a 'modern fairy tale', the book jacket is as follows: A girl . . . Details »
October 10, 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, October 10 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 »
October 11, 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 »
October 13, 2025, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Holiday
The library will be closed in observation of the Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday.
October 14, 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 »
October 14, 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 »
October 14, 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Howard Room, Discussion Group
The Blue Hill Library and Finding Our Voices are cosponsoring a virtual book discussion with the author of Stronger: What Didn't Kill Me, Made Me by Nicola Hanney, on Tuesday, October 14 at 1PM. Join us either in-person at the library, for a Zoom live-stream . . . Details »
October 14, 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 »
October 15, 2025, 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Britton Gallery, Workshop
Throughout the day on Wednesday, October 15, students from schools around the peninsula will join Tape Artists Michael Townsend and Pamela Baron to create a collaborative art piece in the library's Britton Gallery. A tape art mural will be "drawn" directly on the walls of . . . Details »
October 15, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Offsite, Preschool Program
The library and the Blue Hill YMCA are partnering to bring storytime to the Y! Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen at the YMCA on Wednesday, Sept. 24th, Oct. 15th, and Dec. 10th at 10:30 A.M. Participants will sing songs, . . . Details »
October 15, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Howard Room, Art Reception
Everyone is invited to the library on Wednesday, October 15 from 5-7 p.m. for an art reception of a tape art mural created by peninsula students with the guidance of artists Michael Townsend and Pamela Baron. Come see the creativity of our community on the . . . Details »
October 15, 2025, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pearson Room, Lecture/Presentation
Everyone is invited to the library's Pearson Room for a screening of the documentary "Secret Mall Apartment," starring visiting artist Michael Townsend, on Wednesday, October 15 at 7 p.m. Eight Rhode Islanders created a secret apartment inside a busy mall and lived there for four years, . . . Details »
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