• Music & Movement Storytime

    Music & Movement Storytime
    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Music and Movement Storytime is back for the summer! Starting Monday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m. preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen each week at the Blue Hill Public Library for Music and Movement Storytime. We will sing songs, play instruments, dance, and read stories. The rhythms, rhymes, and patterns...

  • Kneisel Hall Children’s Concerts

    Kneisel Hall Children’s Concerts
    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Kneisel Hall Children’s Concerts are back at the Blue Hill Public Library this summer! Five weekly concerts will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday July 3, 10, 24, 31, and August 7 (there will be no concert on Friday, July 17). Musicians from Kneisel Hall’s Young Artist program will be performing a variety of...

    Free
  • The Spirit of Cacao: More Than Chocolate – A Path to Heart Connection with Christina Montano

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    The Blue Hill Public Library will present a talk on cacao with local Healing Arts Therapist and Cacao Ceremonialist, Christina Montano, on Thursday, July 2 at 7:00 p.m. Join Christina for an engaging introduction to cacao as a medicinal plant. In this talk, Christina will share the origins of cacao, how it differs from everyday...

    Free
  • Love to Dance Storytime

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen and special guests Chelsea Vietti and Grace Clayton from Libitzki School of Dance at the Blue Hill Public Library for another dance themed storytime on Thursday, July 2 at 10:30 a.m. Dance can be a way to tell stories, interpret emotions, inspire healthy movement,...

    Free
  • Coastal Kids Science Series – Fishy Belly Detectives

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Let's get scientific this summer! Join Leah from Maine 4-H at the Blue Hill Public Library on Wednesday, July 1, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for a fish stomach dissection simulation. Participants will learn what it's like to prepare for a dissection and explore the contents of a fish stomach. Kids will have to identify which species...

    Free
  • Discussion Series: “American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804”

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    The Blue Hill Library will present a discussion series with local retired teacher, Bill Case, on the book American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804 by Alan Taylor. The discussion starts Tuesday, June 30 at 1:00 p.m., and continues July 14, and July 21, leading to a lecture with the author Alan Taylor on Saturday, July...

    Free
  • Music & Movement Storytime

    Music & Movement Storytime
    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Music and Movement Storytime is back for the summer! Starting Monday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m. preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen each week at the Blue Hill Public Library for Music and Movement Storytime. We will sing songs, play instruments, dance, and read stories. The rhythms, rhymes, and patterns...

  • Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers: “The Legend of the Banana Kid”

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Everyone is invited to a free performance of "The Legend of the Banana Kid" by Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers on Saturday, June 27 at 6:00 p.m. at the Blue Hill Public Library. "Little Chucky heads to the Wild West to outwit outlaws in this cowboy adventure! With a fistful of bananas, Chucky rides into town on...

    Free
  • Meet Dash the Therapy Dog!

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Kids of all ages are invited to come to the Blue Hill Library to meet Dash the certified therapy dog on Saturday, June 27 at 10:30 a.m.! Dash will be in the Larchwood Children's Room available for kids to meet, snuggle with, and read stories to if they so choose. Dash is a certified therapy...

    Free
  • Teen Anime Club

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Teens ages 12+ are invited to join Teen Services Librarian Kendall at the Blue Hill Public Library on Friday, June 26 from 3:30 - 5:00 pm for the monthly Teen Anime Club! (The last meeting before summer break!) Each meeting the group will select an anime show or movie to watch, participate in an anime...

    Free
  • Author Event: Caroline Bicks, “Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King”

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    The Blue Hill Public Library and Blue Hill Books will present an author event with Shakespeare scholar and Stephen E. King Chair in Literature at UMaine, Caroline Bicks, for her new book Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King on Thursday, June 25 at 7:00 p.m. at the library. Monsters in...

    Free
  • Ants and Plants!

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Did you know that ants are keystone species in our forests and work closely with spring ephemerals? If you want to know more about this fascinating partnership, join Outdoor Educator Landere Naisbitt and Youth Services Librarian Claire Malina for a program on Ants and Plants! We will meet on the Blue Hill Public Library lawn...

    Free