Stay & Play Storytime for birth - 2 years old Songs, rhymes, and simple books followed by open playtime. Develop early literacy skills and make new friends.
The final meeting of the book study group on “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisedom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. The study group will be facilitated by Susie O’Keeffe, Research Associate at the College of the Atlantic (COA) in Bar Harbor. In her work O’Keeffe, entitled the “The Art of Reciprocity” […]
Belfast Free Library Kids Weekly sewing program on the children's floor. Hand sewing Sewing machine basics Make a gift or keepsake Materials provided. Recommended for ages 8+
The Friends have a great selection of gift books for sale on the first floor of the library. Now through December 28th. The table will be re-stocked daily.
Join Caroline Moore, of Girls on the Run to find out about starting a team for girls in Belfast and Waldo County. Girls on the Run® is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams. Meeting twice […]
The Belfast Free Library Presents illustrator Melanie Tingdahl: Graphic Artist & Illustrator of Lumberjanes, My Little Pony, and others. Melanie will talk about comics, her work as an illustrator & writer, and her artistic process. She will then lead an interactive group workshop focused on creating characters and comics. There will be time afterward for […]
Maine Student Book Award book group. Grades 4 - 8. Monthly book selections are available on the children's floor. Meets the first Monday of each month*. Refreshments and fun conversations about great books. *January meeting is on 1/8
Stay & Play Storytime for birth - 2 years old Songs, rhymes, and simple books followed by open playtime. Develop early literacy skills and make new friends.
The Belfast Free Library has been selected by the Maine Humanities Council to offer “Let’s Talk About It”, a free reading and discussion group with copies of books available at the library. This program is provided by the Maine Humanities Council’s Maine Center for the Book in cooperation with the Maine State Library. The final […]
Belfast Free Library Kids Weekly sewing program on the children's floor. Hand sewing Sewing machine basics Make a gift or keepsake Materials provided. Recommended for ages 8+
Monthly meeting of the local Waldo County chapter of Maine AllCare, a statewide organization working for universal health care coverage for all Mainers. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; NO CHARGE (donations accepted) NOTE: Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of each month
Stay & Play Storytime for birth - 2 years old Songs, rhymes, and simple books followed by open playtime. Develop early literacy skills and make new friends.
Hour of Code is an international movement supporting people of all ages learning computer programming. Belfast Free Library’s drop-in Hour of Code sessions will provide opportunities to play fun computer games that teach the fundamentals of coding languages. Librarians will be on hand to help. Bring your own device – laptop or tablet – or […]
Belfast Free Library Kids Weekly sewing program on the children's floor. Hand sewing Sewing machine basics Make a gift or keepsake Materials provided. Recommended for ages 8+
Knitters of all experience levels are welcome to join us the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month , from 4-5:30 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 […]
Monthly meeting of the local Waldo County chapter of Maine AllCare, a statewide organization working for universal health care coverage for all Mainers. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; NO CHARGE (donations accepted) NOTE: Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of each month
Stay & Play Storytime for birth - 2 years old Songs, rhymes, and simple books followed by open playtime. Develop early literacy skills and make new friends.
All are welcome to come celebrate the release of Karie Friedman's book.There will be a poetry reading of Karie’s work by members of the Poets’ Table, a group that was initiated by Karie Friedman to support poets in their work of making better poems, and making poems more publishable. Others are invited to read along […]
Belfast Free Library Kids Weekly sewing program on the children's floor. Hand sewing Sewing machine basics Make a gift or keepsake Materials provided. Recommended for ages 8+
The book sale continues through Friday December 29th. All books and music CDs are $1.00!!! The sale is on the main floor across from the circulation desk.
Events in the Abbot Room Special Families & Youngsters Event - FREE Admission 3-3:45pm - Jennifer Armstrong – Traditional -Stories, Songs & Drawing a Cranky Show 6:00-6:45pm - The Mid-Coast Ukes– Community Ukulele Group, Fun & Interactive 7:00-7:45pm – Jennifer Armstrong– Folk Tales, Fiddle, Banjo & Sing-along 8:00-8:45 & 10:00-10:45pm– Meteora– Folk Ballads & Originals […]