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February 4, 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 the . . . Details »
February 4, 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 »
February 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Howard Room, Uncategorized
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 »
February 5, 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 »
February 6, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Discussion Group
In an effort keep up our French language skills, the library will host an online French language conversation group on the first and third Thursdays of the month, from 2:00-3:00 PM, on Zoom. A topic will be selected for each week and we will discuss it . . . Details »
February 6, 2025, 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 »
February 6, 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 »
February 6, 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.
February 6, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
The Blue Hill Public Library is sponsoring a talk on Maine bees with State Apiarist Jennifer Lund on Thursday, February 6 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room. This is your chance to learn answers to all your questions about Maine bees! Such as ‘What . . . Details »
February 8, 2025, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
All are welcome to the library for a movie matinee on Saturday, February 8 at 1:00 p.m. in the Howard Room. The library will be showing Questlove's 2022 documentary The Summer of Soul. As we're getting settled in, we'll play a short "newsreel" before the . . . Details »
February 10, 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 »
February 11, 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 the . . . Details »
February 11, 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 »
February 11, 2025, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Howard Room, Uncategorized
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 »
February 12, 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 »
February 12, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Howard Room, Activity
Kids ages 6 and up are invited to a fun, interactive workshop on Wednesday, February 12 at 3:30 PM. Join Tess Hureau from Hancock County 4-H to make your very own algae-based lava lamp. In this activity, youth will be scientists by mixing solutions, some . . . Details »
February 12, 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 »
February 13, 2025, 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 »
February 13, 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 »
February 13, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
The Blue Hill Public Library is sponsoring a film and hands-on arts series with local artist and gallery-owner Margret Baldwin. Margret will host an art history film screening followed by a hands-on art project the week after. Claude Monet is the subject for February, and . . . Details »
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