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Preschool Storytime

May 21, 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 »

Magic the Gathering for Teens and Tweens

May 21, 2024, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Howard Room, Activity

Tweens and Teens are invited to come play Magic the Gathering every Tuesday afternoon from 3:30-5:00 pm in the library's Howard Room. This will be a casual and fun opportunity for players of all experience levels to get together and test out various decks. Decks . . . Details »

Body Positive Hiking with Paige Emerson

May 21, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation

The Blue Hill Library is sponsoring a talk with Paige Emerson of Chubby Hiker Reviews on Body Positive Hiking on Tuesday, May 21 at 6PM in the library's Howard Room.  The Blue Hill Peninsula is home to beautiful hiking trails, and as the seasons change, . . . Details »

Preschool Playgroup in the Park

May 22, 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 »

BHPL Board Meeting

May 22, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Howard Room, Uncategorized

A monthly meeting of the BHPL Board of Directors.  Meetings are open to the public, who can attend in person, or on Zoom by clicking the link here join. 

Youth Chess Club

May 23, 2024, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Howard Room, Activity

Kids of all ages are invited to come play chess at the library on Thursdays at 3:30 p.m.  Chess enthusiasts Tom Batt and Woody Petry will be on hand to teach beginners how to play chess and offer tips on chess strategy, while more experienced . . . Details »

Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts

May 23, 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 »

Knitting Group

May 23, 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.

Jacinta: Documentary Film Screening and Q&A

May 23, 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Howard Room, Performance

The Blue Hill Public Library is sponsoring a film screening of the documentary film Jacinta on Thursday, May 23 at 6:30pm in the library's Howard Room. After the screening of the film, Jacinta will join via Zoom for a short Q&A session.  Filmed for over three years, . . . Details »

Teen Anime Club

May 24, 2024, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Howard Room, Activity

Teens ages 10+ are invited to join Teen Services Librarian Kendall Chapman every Friday from 3:30 – 5:00 pm for an anime filled afternoon! Each week the group will select an anime show or movie to watch, participate in an anime themed activity and have . . . Details »