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Library Holidays Hours
The Library will be closing at 12 Noon on Saturday December 24th and be closed on Monday December 26th for the Christmas Holiday,
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Book donations will be accepted at the sale, up to 12 good quality books per person. The Friends are looking for current fiction, cooking, gardening and children’s books.
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Melting the Ice: Poems of Warmth & Wonder: an open poetry reading
Melting the Ice: Poems of Warmth & Wonder: an open poetry reading
Belfast Poet Laureate Judy Kaber invites local poets to join us for an afternoon open reading to start the new year off on a delightful note. Winter can be a time of struggle with cold weather and icy roads, but it can also be a time of joy when we gather together with friends and […]
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Take and Make for Children and Teen
Thanks to the Anonimo Foundation and the Belfast Free Library Youth Services, you can begin to pick up a FREE wooden puzzle on Tuesday, January 10 while supplies last.
Charting a Course for Global Trade with Cipperly Good
Charting a Course for Global Trade with Cipperly Good
Cipperly Good, Maritime History Curator, Penobscot Marine Museum will give a presentation titled: Charting a Course for Global Trade. In the Nineteenth Century American global trade a disproportionate amount of foreign goods traveled on Maine-built and/or Maine-captained sailing cargo vessels. Using annotated nautical charts owned by Mid-coast Maine captains, this illustrated talk will show the […]
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Teen Horror Play Reading Group
Teen Horror Play Reading Group
If you love plays and reading plays, then come to this horror play reading group. This group is for 11-17 year olds and all levels of reading, acting, and participation are welcome! There will be donut holes, a short acting warm-up and then a scary play reading. Scene work may happen!! It is going to […]
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Belfast Garden Club Program
Belfast Garden Club Program
Planting for Pollinators with Katherine Garland, University of Maine Extension In this program, University of Maine Extension horticulture professional Kate Garland will offer tips for promoting pollinators, which play a key role in the health of our gardens and our ecosystems. She’ll discuss best landscape management practices, as well as ways to provide food, habitat, […]
Come Boating! Winter Adventure Series 2023
Come Boating! Winter Adventure Series 2023
Zoom Presentation: Register for the zoom link here Around Newfoundland in a Small Boat - Cod and Puffins, Fjords and Fishermen with Jonathan Fulford A long time environmental activist and experienced sailor, Jonathan Fulford sailed this past summer from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, around Newfoundland, and back to Belfast, a 3800 nm adventure. This trip was an opportunity to share […]
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Genealogy Group: Family Recipe Potluck
Genealogy Group: Family Recipe Potluck
Monthly meeting of the Wawenoc Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society. All are welcome! As our first meeting of 2023, we will take care of the annual administrative business for the group, followed by a family recipe potluck. Bring a dish (anything goes--main, side, or dessert) to share, along with the recipe and stories/photos! […]
Peace & Social Justice Forum / Waldo County Film Presentation
Peace & Social Justice Forum / Waldo County Film Presentation
The Peace & Social Justice Forum/Waldo County will show the film Mossville: When Great Trees Fall' on January 18, 2023 at 6 pm in the Abbott Room . Free and open to all. As part of the Climate Justice Film Series, this documentary tells the story of a centuries-old black community in Louisiana laid waste […]
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Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition Book Group
Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition Book Group
Read with the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition Book Groups! Here at Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition (BBWC), we think that winter is a great time to read! We’ve chosen three books with elements of fiction, memoir, history, politics, class, ecology, economy. . . something for everyone. But these books are more than just entertainment. Each book […]
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Landscape of Change with Catherine Schmitt, Schoodic Institute
Landscape of Change with Catherine Schmitt, Schoodic Institute
Register for the zoom link here. Environmental scientist Catherine Schmitt from the Schoodic Institute discuss the Landscape of Change, a collaborative project to publish and compile historic records on birds, pollinators, water temperature, sea levels, and weather, with the goal of identifying trends in the Acadia region. She’ll speak on what’s been learned about MDI’s […]
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Rain Gardens and Other Water Management Techniques for Your Property
Rain Gardens and Other Water Management Techniques for Your Property
A presentation with Rebecca Jacobs of the Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District. Do you have excess water on your property following a rain event? A rain garden could be an effective and attractive solution for helping to direct and infiltrate the runoff or pooling on your property. Learn the ins and outs of properly […]
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Music Together Postponed until 2/11/23
Music Together Postponed until 2/11/23
Music Together was postponed from 2/4 and moved to 2/11 due to frigid weather. Please join us on 2/11/2023 for this popular program.