LEGO Club at the Belfast Free Library
Abbott RoomLove LEGOs? Come join the club. The library provides LEGOs and a scoop. Take your 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
Preschool Storytimes at the Belfast Free Library
Abbott RoomSharing books, storytelling, puppetry, song and a craft. Ages 3-6
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.
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. […]
Preschool Storytimes at the Belfast Free Library
Abbott RoomSharing books, storytelling, puppetry, song and a craft. Ages 3-6
Wiggle and Rhyme for Babies and Toddlers
Abbott RoomStory, rhyme, song, shakers, scarves, parachute play, toys and bubbles.
Teen Art Series
Abbott RoomSession #1 ~Modernism ~ Learn a bit about modernism and then create a piece based on modernism!! Session #2 ~Surrealism ~ We will be looking at some surrealist pieces and then painting our very own!! Session #3 ~Street Art~ We will be looking at street art, and then crafting a piece for future use. Dates: Session #1 […]
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.
Storytelling Workshops for Youth at the Belfast Free Library
Abbott RoomLed by Librarian and Storyteller Stephanie Holman Storytelling: Learn to tell a story without use of notes. These mini-workshops will celebrate this spoken word art form. No pressure to perform in front of an audience, but participants will have the option in the Spring. *Sample stories for use will be available. *Program will involve solo […]
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. […]