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Belfast Historical Society Presentation: Linden Frederick
Belfast Historical Society Presentation: Linden Frederick
Then and Now in Belfast: Thirty Years of Paintings by Linden Frederick Discover Belfast's 30 year transformation, which has served as a continual subject matter for painter Linden Frederick. Experience original artworks alongside contemporary photographs from the same viewpoints, offering a captivating insight into the city's evolution over time. Whether you are an art enthusiast, […]
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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.
All of Belfast Climate Dialogues: Final Presentation and Celebration
All of Belfast Climate Dialogues: Final Presentation and Celebration
Join Sarah Kirn, Misty Mallar and Brenda Harrington of the ABCD team as we highlight our efforts of the past three years to engage the community in conversations about climate resiliency for Belfast. From 2020-2023, ABCD has held over 35 educational programs & community climate conversations. You can find these on our YouTube ABCD playlist, […]
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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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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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LEGO CLUB at the Library
LEGO CLUB at the Library
This opportunity to play with boxes of LEGO's donated to the library turns a solitary game into a community time to create on your own.
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Sunflower Circle Songs and Stories at Belfast City Park
Sunflower Circle Songs and Stories at Belfast City Park
This series occurs at the Sunflower Circle near the playground at Belfast City Park
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Free “Take and Make” Craft for Children and Teens
Available while supplies last thanks to a grant from the Anonimo Foundation.
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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Teen Art Series #1 ~ Paleolithic Art
Teen Art Series #1 ~ Paleolithic Art
Calling all teens, 11-17, to the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library. We will be learning about Paleolithic Art and then creating our own Paleolithic Art on paper!! Date~ September 18th Time~ 4:30 to 5:30 Location~ The Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library
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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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Mysteries, Mistakes, and Surprises: Adventures in Maine Genealogy
Mysteries, Mistakes, and Surprises: Adventures in Maine Genealogy
Genealogy can be an adventure. In this presentation, Belfast resident and author Dana Murch will talk about some of the mysteries, mistakes, and surprises he has found while researching the Murch family of Maine. These adventures include stories about King Philip, the Mayflower, child-bearing, genealogists, extra-marital affairs, birth and death records, cousins, George Washington, gravestones, […]
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. […]
Film: Unspoken Tears
Film: Unspoken Tears
The Waldo County Peace and Social Justice Forum in collaboration with the Belfast Free will library present this special documentary from the National Film Board of Canada. The film is in French with English subtitles, 1 hour and 15 minutes. Synopsis: How can refugee children integrate into Quebec’s school system, given the unspeakable violence they’ve […]
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Climate Change and the Penobscot Bay
Climate Change and the Penobscot Bay
Belfast Bay Watershed Program : Climate is changing Maine ecosystems: Implications for land and water conservation - George Jacobson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, Ecology and Climate Change, University of Maine Global changes in climate and the biosphere during the Quaternary Ice Ages of the past 2.6 million years provide important clues about our modern world […]
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Storytimes for Preschoolers
Storytimes for Preschoolers
This literacy based series invites families to grow social skills, verbal ability and participation. A film is sometimes shown and a craft follows.
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“Risk and Reward off Cape Horn” with Charles Lagerbom
“Risk and Reward off Cape Horn” with Charles Lagerbom
The Belfast Historical Society presents this talk with AP history teacher at Belfast Area High School, Charles "Chip" Lagerbom. The talk “Risk and Reward Off Cape Horn: The Story of Captain Jesse Thayer Carver of Searsport.” This is a tale of storms, tragedy, and loss, but also of redemption and return. Captain Carver gambled everything […]
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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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Storytimes for Preschoolers
Storytimes for Preschoolers
This literacy based series invites families to grow social skills, verbal ability and participation. A film is sometimes shown and a craft follows.
Teen Trivia Series #1~ Lord of the Rings
Teen Trivia Series #1~ Lord of the Rings
Bring your knowledge of Bilbo, Frodo and the "one ring to rule them all"! This trivia topic will be awesome!! Date~ September 29th Time~ 4:30 to 5:30 Location~ The Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library