Archival Shelving
FOL Bag recipients
Student Art Show Reception Band
Game time
Tie Dye on the lawn
Wild Suncatchers
Iana Cranewing, owner of Joyful Upcycled with items from Haystack mentorship program
Knitting on Thursdays
Share the Love
Reading
Kneisel Hall
Penny Ricker, teacher at the Blue Hill Consolidated School
Storytime
Manga
Bagpipe storytime
Tim and Kids doing it right
Ukulele Hodgman
Yoga Kids
Peter Boie
Featured Library Events
Storytime and Open Gym at the Blue Hill YMCA
August 19, 2026, 10:30 am
- 11:30 am, Offsite
The library and the Blue Hill YMCA are partnering to bring storytime to the Y! . . . Details »
Nature Program for Kids – Pollinators: Monarchs and Milkweed
August 19, 2026, 3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm, Howard Room
Come see Monarch Caterpillars up close and learn about their life cycle and habitat needs . . . Details »
STEAM Storytime Series: BALANCE
August 20, 2026, 10:30 am
- 11:30 am, Howard Room
Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen for a STEAM storytime . . . Details »
French Roast
August 20, 2026, 2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm, Howard Room
In an effort to maintain our French language skills, Library Director, Rich Boulet and volunteer, . . . Details »
Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts
August 20, 2026, 5:00 pm
- 8:00 pm, Main Room
The Blue Hill Chess Enthusiasts meet each Thursday evening for pick-up games of chess. All . . . Details »
Knitting Group
August 20, 2026, 6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm, Pearson Room
Knitters are invited to come sit by the library fireplace to work on and share . . . Details »
Currently on Display at BHPL
Tools of the Falcons Homeschool Community
Students in the Falcons Homeschool Community make most of their own learning tools because they learn from the making, and because each time they use a tool they made they get a built-in review. . . . Read More »
“Honoring Frank: The Artwork of Francis Hamabe”
Currently on display at the Blue Hill Public Library is, “Honoring Frank,” a comprehensive exhibit at the Blue Hill Public Library of the works of Francis Hamabe (1917-2002), beginning with prints created in the . . . Read More »
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