Learn to play the ukulele with Ando

Abbott Room

Join us for a  free beginner’s ukulele lesson with Ando Anderson on Friday September 9th from 4-5:30 in the Abbott Room. Please bring a ukulele if you have one. Anderson will have copies of his new book, “Playing the Uke with Ando “available to purchase at the program. Local musician and music teacher, Ando Anderson […]

Memorial Poetry Reading for Karie Friedman

Abbott Room

The Belfast Free Library and the Office of the Belfast Poet Laureate present a Memorial Poetry Reading featuring poems by Montville poet, Karie Friedman (1940-2017) . The event celebrates the life and influence of this poet who died suddenly five years ago. Karie Friedman was a remarkable writer and friend who influenced many local poets. […]

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 […]

LEGO Club

Abbott Room

    LEGO Club

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 […]

“Help Staying Warm This Winter: How to Create an Energy Efficient Home” 

Abbott Room

A presentation by Bridget Gifford from Efficiency Maine Some people would like to be as energy efficient as possible. Others simply wish their home was a little warmer or less drafty in the winter. Most would like to save money by cutting their electricity, heating, and fuel bills, but many don’t know where to start […]