“Your Obt. Servant, William P. Parrott” a presentation by Willa Bywater

Abbott Room

Willa Bywater, former Belfast Historical Society intern and current Penobscot Marine Museum interpreter, will share their discovery of a journal from 1839 in the Maine Historical Society archives, and what it has to share about the Aroostook War, a comical yet surprisingly relevant period in Maine's history.  

Event Series Knit2Together

Knit2Together

Abbott Room

Knitters, 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. […]

LEGO Club at the Belfast Free Library

Abbott Room

Love LEGO's?  Come join the club.  The library provides LEGOs and a scoop.  Take the scoop of LEGOs to a table and build.  Build what you like or take the Library Challenge.  Near the conclusion of the program, you can describe your build or leave it to our imagination. All are welcome!

John Millington Synge: a lecture by Michael Toner

Abbott Room

Michael Toner, Director of this summer’s production of “The Playboy of the Western World” will examine the life of John Millington Synge, his extensive musical and literary background, in relation to his great contributions to the founding of Ireland’s Abbey Theatre, as well as modern Irish drama. Toner will discuss Synge’s plays in relation to […]

Movies You May Have Missed Series: “The Lost King”

Abbott Room

This film series is presented by the Senior College of Belfast in partnership with the Belfast Free Library. Free and open to all. The Lost King (2022) PG-13 Comedy, Drama, in English, with subtitles. 108 min. with Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan A true story of the woman who refused to be ignored and who took on […]

Event Series Knit2Together

NO KNITTING TODAY

Abbott Room

Knitters, 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. […]

Art Reception for the Work of Ewan Purinton

Youth Services Floor

The YA Gallery will be featuring Ewan Purinton’s art work for the month of August.  We will be holding a reception to view his artwork with refreshments!