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October 29, 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 29, 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 29, 2024, 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 »
October 30, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
Join us on Halloween at 7:00 PM in the library's Howard Room for a special screening of the 1931 classic supernatural thriller Dracula, starring Béla Lugosi, with a special soundtrack composed by Philip Glass and performed by the Kronos Quartet. Although there have been numerous screen versions of . . . Details »
October 31, 2024, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Larchwood Room, Activity
The library will be hosting Trick or Read on Thursday, October 31 from 9am-8pm. Kids and teens in costume can stop by anytime throughout the day and choose from a large selection of boo-ks and can select a free one to keep. Books will be . . . Details »
November 1, 2024, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Howard Room, Preschool Program
The Blue Hill Library will host a Family Place Workshop series on five Friday mornings from 10:30-noon, Friday October 18 through Friday November 15. A five-week program for toddlers and their parents/caregivers, this fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books and . . . Details »
November 4, 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 »
November 5, 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 »
November 5, 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 »
November 5, 2024, 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 »
November 6, 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 »
November 6, 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Howard Room, Workshop
Teens and Tweens are invited to join artist Carlos Nieto III for his special "Anime Your Way" program on Wednesday, November 6 at 4 pm in the library's Howard Room. Carlos will teach participants how to draw and refine their very own original anime character . . . Details »
November 7, 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 »
November 7, 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 »
November 7, 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 »
November 7, 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.
November 7, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Howard Room, Lecture/Presentation
The Blue Hill Library and the Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society are cosponsoring a presentation on the restoration of the historic Sedgwick First Baptist Church on Thursday, November 7 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room. Join SBHS President Anne Dentino, Church Restoration Project Chair Chris Baker, and Fundraising . . . Details »
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