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September 27, 2024, 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 the fourth Friday of the month from 3:30 – 5:00 pm for an anime filled afternoon! Each session, the group will select an anime show or movie . . . Details »
September 30, 2024, 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 »
October 1, 2024, 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 Tuesday mornings at 10am in the library's Howard . . . Details »
October 1, 2024, 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 2, 2024, 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 3, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Discussion Group
In an effort keep up our French language skills, community members Paul Kelly and Viktoria Gres will host an online French language conversation group on the first and third Thursdays of the month, through the end of the year (with the potential to continue). The . . . Details »
October 3, 2024, 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 3, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wilder 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 3, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Author Event
The Blue Hill Library is sponsoring an author event with author Caroline Ailanthus on Thursday, October 3 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room for her new novel Bifurcation Events. There are moments that divide life into before and after. Death can do it. Any disaster . . . Details »
October 4, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pearson Room, Performance
The Blue Hill Public Library and George Stevens Academy invite you to a special fundraiser concert and dance with the Peninsula’s premiere Country Western Girl Band, the Damn Girls! and Hella Band on Friday, October 4, from 7 to 9 PM at the library. The . . . Details »
October 4, 2024, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Uncategorized
October 7, 2024, 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 »
October 8, 2024, 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 Tuesday mornings at 10am in the library's Howard . . . Details »
October 8, 2024, 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 9, 2024, 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 9, 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Online, Lecture/Presentation
The Blue Hill Public Library, Brooksville Free Library, Ellsworth Public Library and Healthy Peninsula are cosponsoring a talk on home sharing in Maine on Wednesday, October 9 at 4:00pm, on zoom and in-person. The housing crisis has hit Maine hard, especially in rural communities, and has left . . . Details »
October 10, 2024, 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 10, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wilder 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 10, 2024, 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 local author Todd Nelson for his newest book The Land Between Rivers on Thursday, October 10 at the Blue Hill Public Library. Todd Nelson, a retired educator, builds upon the success of his . . . Details »
October 11, 2024, 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 the second Friday of the month from 3:30-5:00 pm for The Y.A. Cafe! This is an open group for teens to come socialize, have a small snack, . . . Details »
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