Friends of the Library Book Sale
Library LobbyThe Friends of the Library will hold their once-monthly Book Sale from 10:30 AM to 1 PM. Books in good condition will be accepted as donations. Please limit your donations to 12 books per person.
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
Conference RoomThe Wheelbarrow Poets meets weekly on Tuesdays in the Abbott Room from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Writing prompts are sent in advance of the gatherings by Belfast Poet Laureate Maya Stein, and participants share work and discuss. Open to writers ages 18 & up. Email [email protected] for more information and to register.
Knit2Together
Abbott RoomKnitters, crocheters, yarn enthusiasts of all experience levels are welcome to join us every Wednesday , from 4:00-5:30 pm in the Abbott Room. This drop-in event is a chance for knitters- and crocheters too- of all ages and experience levels to chat, get tips, and learn from each other while working on their own projects. […]
Camden Conference Community Event
Abbott RoomWhy Outsourcing to India is So Prevalent- with Erik Klausmeyer In this talk, Erik will share with us the genesis of outsourcing work from the West (US and Europe) to India. We will delve into the historical underpinnings of this global outsourcing revolution, dating back to the late 1990's. We'll explore how economic dynamics, changing […]
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
Abbott RoomThe Wheelbarrow Poets meets weekly on Tuesdays in the Abbott Room from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Writing prompts are sent in advance of the gatherings by Belfast Poet Laureate Maya Stein, and participants share work and discuss. Open to writers ages 18 & up. Email [email protected] for more information and to register.
Genealogy group meeting: Show & Tell
Abbott RoomJoin the Wawenoc Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society for our annual Show & Tell meeting! We welcome you to bring something from your family’s history and share it with the group. It can be anything—photo, record, award, jewelry, portrait, etc. All are welcome! This is a hybrid meeting that will be streamed over Zoom. […]
Knit2Together
Abbott RoomKnitters, crocheters, yarn enthusiasts of all experience levels are welcome to join us every Wednesday , from 4:00-5:30 pm in the Abbott Room. This drop-in event is a chance for knitters- and crocheters too- of all ages and experience levels to chat, get tips, and learn from each other while working on their own projects. […]
Peace&Social Justice Forum: Community Circle for Peace
Abbott RoomOn Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 6 pm, the Peace & Social Justice Forum/Waldo County , will host a Circle for Peace at the Belfast Free Library. A reading of the "Women Wage Peace" Position Statement , written by members of one of the most important peace groups in Israel-made up of Jewish and Arab […]
Changing Wildlife and Rivers in Maine with Ron Joseph
Abbott RoomJoin the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition for this program with Wildlife Biologist Ron Joseph, who will speak about Maine Wildlife and the Kennebec River Restoration. Ron speaks from a career with the US Fish and Wildlife Service about changes in the nature of Maine. Anyone who has met Ron is captivated with his knowledge and […]