Maine Linux Users Group Meeting

Abbott Room

Linux (also known as "GNU/Linux") is an operating system somewhat like Microsoft Windows, but is free of charge and has all of the source code available so it can be modified to meet your needs. A new group, The Linux Users of Maine will be meeting from 4:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M. in the Abbot […]

The Changing Industrial Waterfront: 1980 – 1990 with Megan Pinette

Abbott Room

“The Changing Industrial Waterfront: 1980 – 1990” is the topic for the Belfast Historical Society meeting at 7:00 pm, Monday, July 25. Grain Mill Storage, Belfast Waterfront Megan Pinette, historical society president, will present the changes to the Belfast harbor and waterfront during the decade which saw the end of the poultry industry. One of […]

Dialogue Series with Michael Shell

Abbott Room

"How can we hospice the death of the old structures and systems while we mid-wife the birth of the new?" Please join us August 1, 7pm for the 3rd installment in a series of 5 dialogues into systems. Hosted by Michael Shell We all know our current systems and structures are crumbling. Governments, businesses, hospitals, […]

A Memorial Poetry Reading in honor of Karie Friedman

Abbott Room

A Memorial Poetry Reading in honor of Karie Friedman (1940-2017), Montville poet and founder of The Poets Table. Ten poets (former members of The Poets Table) will read their own poems as well as Karie’s and share memories. Donations accepted.

CANCELLED “The Boston Boats” presentation with the Belfast Historical Society

Abbott Room

The SS Belfast THIS PRGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED. “The Boston Boats” is the topic for the Belfast Historical Society meeting at 7:00 pm, Monday August 29, in the Abbott Room at the Belfast Free Library. Judith Frost Gillis, Orrington Historical Society president, will present a history of four of the steamships which plied the waters […]

Book Launch with Elizabeth Garber, “Sailing at the Edge of Disaster: A Memoir of a Young Woman’s Daring Year”

Abbott Room

Left Bank Books and the Belfast Free Library are pleased to co-host the launch of Elizabeth Garber's second memoir,  Sailing at the Edge of Disaster: A Memoir of a Young Woman’s Daring Year. In Sailing at the Edge of Disaster, Elizabeth tells the story of how, in 1971, her domineering father sent his “problem children”—seventeen-year-old bookish Elizabeth […]

Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition Program

Abbott Room

The Who, What, Where, Whys of PFAS with Andrew Carpenter, Northern Tilth, LLCL Andrew Carpenter, certified soil scientist and founder of Northern Tilth,LLC.  will discuss PFAS’s, addressing  concerns that have been expressed, including where they are in our environment and how we can test for them. Andrew received an M.S. in Plant, Soil and Environmental […]

Citizen’s Climate Lobby Candidate Forum

Abbott Room

A candidates’ climate forum, sponsored by the Belfast area Citizens Climate Lobby, will be held in the Abbott Room at 7 pm on September 22 for the two candidates for Maine Senate, District 11. Current State Senator Chip Curry and current Maine House District 99 Representative MaryAnne Kinney will address Maine policy concerning climate change. […]