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BFL Kids Take & Make DIY Pompoms
Make a pompom garland, decorate a key chain, hair barrette, or a paper clip, spruce up a pair of socks, a throw pillow, a party hat, or even a bookmark! There are so many fun ways to decorate with pompoms. Take home a craft kit and learn to make pompoms at home. In-person outdoor demonstrations […]
Yoga Storytime
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StoryWalk at Belfast Harbor Walk Steamboat Landing
The library, in coordination with Belfast Parks and Recreation, will host a StoryWalk on Friday June 11 and Saturday, June 12. A StoryWalk is a marked trail featuring pages of a storybook posted on signboards along the route. StoryWalks were designed as a way to inspire parents, teachers, and caregivers to take young children outdoors […]
An in depth look at the Belfast Bicentennial Banners
Virtual Program on ZoomJoin Megan Pinette, Belfast Historical Society, for an in-depth look at the “Belfast Celebrates Maine’s Bicentennial, 1820 – 2020” photographic banners project. These extremely visible banners serve as a celebration of Maine and the City of Belfast and provide an opportunity for viewers to reflect on the rich history of both the City of Belfast […]
BFL Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins! Kids Take & Make: Origami Animal Bookmarks
Sign up for Belfast Free Library's Tales and Tales Summer Reading Program! Kids and teens can pick up their packets anytime after July 6. Programs and events are scheduled July 6 - August 17. Kids Take & Make Origami animal bookmarks Take & Make craft kits available for pickup at the library entrance all day […]
BFL Summer Reading: Jennifer Armstrong Outdoor Performance
Musician and storyteller Jennifer Armstrong presents Tuneful Tales Outdoor performances sponsored by Belfast Free Library Summer Reading Program take place at the top of the hill at Belfast Common -- With thanks to Belfast Parks and Recreation.
BFL Summer Reading Kids Take & Make: Pipe Cleaner Animals
Kids Take & Make -- Pipe cleaner animals Take & Make craft kits available for pickup at the library entrance all day on Tuesday. Any remaining kits will be available on the children's floor from Wednesday until they are gone.
BFL Summer Reading — Chewonki: Owls of Maine Outdoor Presentation
Chewonki presents Owls of Maine: Habits and Adaptations of Maine’s Native Owls Three live owls are the highlights of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of […]
BFL Summer Reading Kids Take & Make: Backyard Birdfeeder
Kids Take & Make -- Backyard birdfeeder Take & Make craft kits available for pickup at the library entrance all day on Tuesday. Any remaining kits will be available on the children's floor from Wednesday until they are gone.
BFL Summer Reading – Maine Discovery Museum Sea Slime Outdoor Presentation
Maine Discovery Museum presents: Maine Sea Slime: Participants will explore and experiment with a very slimy substance from Maine’s underwater world. They will find out how it’s farmed, harvested, and used in food and make their own batch of special sea slime to take home. Grades K-8, wet activity! Outdoor performances sponsored by Belfast Free […]