Children
STEAM Ocean Xplorers – What Makes a Fish a Fish?
Abbott RoomSTEAM Team Ocean Xplorers STEAM Team Ocean Xplorers is a monthly program focused on the exploration of undersea and seaside wonders. Youth ages 8-12 are invited to join this partnership between the University of Maine’s 4-H program in Waldo County and the Belfast Free Library. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, meet scientists and students […]
Preschool Storytimes
Abbott RoomContent is prepared for ages 3-6 with read alouds, felt and flannel stories, puppets, songs, fingerplay and action rhymes. Concludes with a short book-based film and an easy craft.
Maine Authors for Lewiston Book Signing
Abbott RoomMaine Authors for Lewiston, an informal group of more than 70 Maine authors, have banded together to support the victims of the recent tragedy in Lewiston. The group has organized a series of 10 book signings, all free and open to the public, so that people can purchase books and meet the authors. There will […]
CANCELLED: Wiggle and Rhyme
Abbott RoomCANCELLED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER Content is prepared for birth through age 2. First 20 minutes are rhymes, songs and literacy followed by play time and bubbles for social time.
Music Together
Abbott RoomA music & movement class for ages 0-5 and their grownups FREE
Preschool Storytimes
Abbott RoomContent is prepared for ages 3-6 with read alouds, felt and flannel stories, puppets, songs, fingerplay and action rhymes. Concludes with a short book-based film and an easy craft.
Holiday on the Harbor
Belfast BoathouseEvents Ho-Ho-Holiday Book Drive with the Belfast Rotary Club Ornament Making with Cornerspring Montessori School Cookie Decorating with Front Street Pub Holiday Storytime with the Belfast Free Library Family Horse Drawn Wagon Rides with S&S Carriage Yummy Hot Chocolate with Waldo Cap Winter Socks from Colburn Shoe Store Youth Bike Giveaways from the Belfast Rotary […]
Lego Club
Abbott RoomLove LEGO blocks? Join the club. The library provides boxes of LEGO. Build what you like or take the Library Challenge. You can describe your build or leave it to our imagination. Your creation will be on display on the second floor of the library. All are welcome!
A folktale: The Elves and the Shoemaker ~ A Puppet Show
Abbott RoomLocal puppeteer, Nancy Tyndall, will perform a puppet show called The Elves and the Shoemaker. This is a family show and all are welcome!
Free Family Films at the Belfast Free Library
Abbott RoomThree short films from children’s literature! Cozy in with refreshments and films brought to you by Kanopy Kids and your public library. All Ages welcome!