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.
2023 Summer Reading Program for Children and Teens begins!
Youth Services FloorThe summer reading program begins at noon on Wednesday, June 21 and runs through August 16. Visit the second floor to get a game board, books and a list of free events.
Genealogy Group Meeting: Family Tree Scavenger Hunt
Abbott RoomMonthly meeting of the Wawenoc Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society. Join us for a fun scavenger hunt game! We will be pulling various categories of ancestors from a hat (died in a war, enumerated twice in the same census, member of the clergy, etc.), and we'll see who has those direct ancestors within their […]
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. […]
Hulu Hoop Making for Teens
Belfast BoathouseThis program is the first in our Summer Reading Program Series for Teens. Come and enjoy an afternoon of hula hoop making and hula hooping!! We will be making a hula hoop from scratch. You will leave with your very own hula hoop.. made by you!! Super fun times!! We will also be learning some […]
Friday Youth Chess Club
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Chewonki Bugmobile to Visit the Belfast Free Library
Abbott RoomAll bug fans, and those who fear them, are invited to learn facts about why bugs are so important to our lives.
Animal Draw-along
Local author and illustrator Hazel Mitchell will help children ages 6-10 improve your drawing skills one step at a time!
Belfast Historical Society Program
Abbott RoomThat Looks Familiar, Where is It? With David Ruberti, Historical Society Vice-President This program is an audience participation challenge to identify, from photographs, as many mystery places and Belfast landmarks.
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.