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
The Adelaide Pearson Arts Festival
August 8, 2026, 10:00 am
- 2:00 pm, Outdoors
Everyone is invited to join us for our annual commemoration of the library's benefactor Adelaide . . . Details »
Music & Movement Storytime
August 10, 2026, 10:30 am
- 11:30 am, Howard Room
Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen for a weekly Music . . . Details »
Preschool Storytime
August 11, 2026, 10:30 am
- 11:15 am, Larchwood Room
Join Youth Services Librarian Claire for preschool storytime on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am. We . . . Details »
Skein Stitchers Presents – Cozy Knitting
August 11, 2026, 1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm, Howard Room
Over the summer, in lieu of our weekly Skein Stitchers meetings, Teen Services Librarian Kendall . . . Details »
Preschool Playgroup in the Park
August 12, 2026, 10:30 am
- 12:00 pm, Outdoors
Kids 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to playgroup in the Blue Hill town park . . . Details »
Scales & Tails with Chewonki
August 12, 2026, 2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm, Howard Room
Kids of all ages are invited to a program on reptiles, "Scales & Tails," with . . . 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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