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CHRISTMAS DAY - CLOSED

9:00am–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Bar Harbour, Central Avenue
Description:

BH and CA

Let's Talk Senior Discussion Group

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
BH Auditorium
Open
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join your friends and neighbors for the Library's discussion group!

CA-Old Book Snowman Painting (Grades K-5)

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Ages 5+
CA Children's Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 5+
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kristen of Traveling Art Programs will help the kids create a one-of-a-kind snowman masterpiece using vintage books as canvas.

Non-residents can register 12/27.

Disclaimer(s)

Older Kids

Adults must stay in the building during the program-no dropoffs are allowed.

CA-Old Book Snowman Painting (Grades K-5)

11:00am–11:45am
Children, Ages 5+
CA Children's Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 5+
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kristen of Traveling Art Programs will help the kids create a one-of-a-kind snowman masterpiece using vintage books as canvas.

Non-residents can register 12/27.

Disclaimer(s)

Older Kids

Adults must stay in the building during the program-no dropoffs are allowed.

Open Canasta [Non-Instructional]

3:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
CA Meeting Room
Open
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required

Meet up and play Canasta with your friends and neighbors.

(Non-instructional, not a class - this is just a meet up of people who would like to play Canasta -)

Limited space, please sign up.  (Please sign up on any meeting date.)

BH -Children's Family Cake Decorating

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children, Toddlers (check ages), Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-5), Ages 5+
BH Auditorium
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (check ages), Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-5), Ages 5+
Program Type: Children's
Registration Required
Event Details:

*This is a children's family event. Please DO NOT register each child individually.*

Disclaimer(s)

Older Kids

Adults must stay in the building during the program-no dropoffs are allowed.

Younger Children

This program is designed for kids and their adults. Please plan to be engaged with your child during the class.

Teen Community Service Childcare Video

9:00am–9:00pm
Teens
Virtual
Open
Registration Required
Location: Virtual
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a pre-recorded community service video program for teens (Grades 6-12).

Register to gain access to a video going over the basics of child care. Perfect for teens who want to be babysitters! 

Scrabble Morning Meetup

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults
CA Meeting Room
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults

CLOSE @ 5:00 PM

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Bar Harbour, Central Avenue
Description:

BH and CA

NEW YEARS DAY - CLOSED

9:00am–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Bar Harbour, Central Avenue
Description:

BH and CA

Let's Talk Senior Discussion Group

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
BH Auditorium
Open
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join your friends and neighbors for the Library's discussion group!

Derpy Painting Kit

9:00am–9:00pm
Teens
BH 4th Floor - Kit Pickups
Open
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH 4th Floor - Kit Pickups
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you love K-Pop Demonhunters, here’s your chance to create your own Derpy fan art!

Snack Around the World - Bulgaria

9:00am–9:00pm
Teens
BH 4th Floor - Kit Pickups
Open
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH 4th Floor - Kit Pickups
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month, we're bringing you snacks from Bulgaria! Each bag contains a few snacks and a small craft.

*Please be aware that snacks may contain or come into contact with common allergens*

Strength Training (Virtual)

9:45am–10:45am
Adults
Virtual
Open
Registration Required
Location: Virtual
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Virtual Strength Training with Marilyn Bunger on Mondays.

Dates of classes are January 5th, 12th, 26th, February 2nd 9th, 23rd (No class MLK Day January 19th & President's Day February 16th)
 

Friends of the Library

6:30pm–7:30pm
CA Meeting Room
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Meeting Room

Open Canasta [Non-Instructional]

3:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
CA Meeting Room
Open
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required

Meet up and play Canasta with your friends and neighbors.

(Non-instructional, not a class - this is just a meet up of people who would like to play Canasta -)

Limited space, please sign up.  (Please sign up on any meeting date.)

Teen Chocolate Night

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
BH Auditorium
Open
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Haven’t had enough chocolate this winter? Then come and make a delicious chocolate polar bear in this sweet class.

Food for Thought Book Discussion - "History Matters"

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
CA Children's Room
Open
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month's facilitator will discuss Why History Matters by David McCullough.

"A pleasure for fans of old-school historical narratives." Description from Kirkus Reviews

Tai Chi [Virtual]

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Virtual
Open
Registration Required
Location: Virtual
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tai Chi Chuan uses relaxed, calming, choreographed movements to promote strength, stamina, energy, balance, and more! Exercises may be done sitting or standing.  Virtual Zoom class.

Upcoming dates will be - January 7, 14, 21, 28, and February 4, 11, 18, and 25.

Scrabble Morning Meetup

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults
CA Meeting Room
Open
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required

Meet up and play Scrabble with your friends and neighbors.

Limited space -- please sign up!

Gyotaku Fish Craft

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
CA Children's Room
Open
Registration Required
Location: Central Avenue
Room: CA Children's Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Try your hand at this classic Japanese art style and create your own fishy art.

Long Island Harmonica Club Workshop

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
BH Auditorium
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop

Come down and play harmonica with us!  We can teach you if you're a beginner or join us and play some tunes!

BH Sensory Thursday (Ages 2-5)

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers (check ages), Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-5)
BH Auditorium
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Auditorium
Age Group: Toddlers (check ages), Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-5)
Program Type: Children's
Event Details:

Drop in anytime during the hour for some sensory play.

Disclaimer(s)

Younger Children

This program is designed for kids and their adults. Please plan to be engaged with your child during the class.

Writing Our Stories

1:00pm–2:15pm
Adults
BH Kids Cove
Open
Registration Required
Location: Bar Harbour
Room: BH Kids Cove
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required

Writing workshop for seniors in a fun supportive environment. 

Class taught by professor Marc DeSantis.

Group will be live, but you will also be able to attend through Zoom.

Please register!