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The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The 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.
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Knit2Together
Knit2Together
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. […]
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Sustainable Communities Event at the Belfast Boathouse
Sustainable Communities Event at the Belfast Boathouse
Starting at 1:00 PM we will hear about the City of Belfast Climate Action Plan and takeaways from the ABCD's Community Climate Dialogues, sponsored by the Belfast Free Library. Efficiency Maine will provide an overview of opportunities for investments in home heating and energy efficiency solutions. Methods to create sustainable landscapes in your yards and […]
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Music Together for early childhood
Music Together for early childhood
Music Together at the Belfast Free Library is a chance to experience these special classes that build social and emotional growth through music and play.
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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The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The 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.
Authors Laura Bonazzoli and Jodi Paloni to discuss short story cycle
Authors Laura Bonazzoli and Jodi Paloni to discuss short story cycle
Place-based short-story cycles play a historic role in American fiction, and two Maine authors, Laura Bonazzoli and Jodi Paloni, will discuss this genre and read from two of their collections. Both authors create fictional studies of New England communities and the lives of their inhabitants. Jodi Paloni’s linked short stories in They Could Live with Themselves take […]
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Knit2Together
Knit2Together
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. […]
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The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The 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.
Take and Make for Children and Teens
Take and Make for Children and Teens
Stop at the second floor circulation desk to pick up your "Take and Make" craft supplies for June - Modeling clay and sculpting tools thanks to the Anonimo Foundation!
Sustainable Trails: Erosion, Responsible Hiking, and Improvement Efforts in the Camden Hills State Park
Sustainable Trails: Erosion, Responsible Hiking, and Improvement Efforts in the Camden Hills State Park
Join Erik Brooks the Trail Supervisor for the Camden Hills State Park for this talk on the maintenance of the trails. The volume of visitors at CHSP, combined with the erosive force of strong rainstorms, renders our trails rougher, muddier, and generally less pleasant over time. But there are things the Park is doing to […]
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Knit2Together
Knit2Together
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. […]
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The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The 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.
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2023 Summer Reading Program for Children and Teens begins!
2023 Summer Reading Program for Children and Teens begins!
The 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
Genealogy Group Meeting: Family Tree Scavenger Hunt
Monthly 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
Knit2Together
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. […]
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Hulu Hoop Making for Teens
Hulu Hoop Making for Teens
This 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 […]
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Chewonki Bugmobile to Visit the Belfast Free Library
Chewonki Bugmobile to Visit the Belfast Free Library
All bug fans, and those who fear them, are invited to learn facts about why bugs are so important to our lives.
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Animal Draw-along
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
Belfast Historical Society Program
That 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.
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The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The Wheelbarrow Poets Meet
The 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.
Storytime at Belfast City Park (Rain location – Abbott Room)
Storytime at Belfast City Park (Rain location – Abbott Room)
Belfast Free Library Storytimes will occur on the grass across from the playground at Belfast City Park, weather permitting.
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Knit2Together
Knit2Together
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. […]
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Sit a Spell – Storytelling with Stephanie and Crystal
Sit a Spell – Storytelling with Stephanie and Crystal
Storytelling will be active and participatory and appropriate for elementary age and up.
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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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