Please join us for a wonderful evening with David Smith of Sparky’s Apiaries as we learn about the process of making maple syrup and honey. We will be serving ice cream with maple syrup and some products from Sparky’s Apiaries will be for sale, such as skin care products, candles, honey, and maple syrup. Come…
We hope you’ll join us at the Hope Library for holiday music with Rosey Gerry and Lisa Becu on December 8th, 2 p.m. Great company, music and refreshments! Their concert will be a mix of traditional country and older rock tunes, with some old-time Christmas sing-along songs mixed in.
Hope Library will host Fairy Storytime and Fall Craft on Sat. Nov. 9th, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Join the fun and see Robin Horty’s magical fairy photography exhibit. Free fairy wings!
We hope you’ll stop in the library to see the new art exhibit, THE MAGIC OF BELIEVING, by Robin Horty of Hope. This enchanting exhibit will be on display in the Hope Library from October 24, 2024 through February 2025. A fairy book reading will follow in November to complement this show. Robin has created…
Hope Works and Friends, a program of the Hope Library, continues this fall with a talk by Andy Swift of Hope who will share the story of Firefly Restoration Co., the Hope-based company that is known as one of the best fire engine restorers in the U.S. This event will be held at the…
Hope Library’s HOPE WORKS AND FRIENDS series continues on Thursday, April 25 with a presentation from Andrew Stewart and Jeremy Howard of Blue Barren Distillery. Blue Barren was born between two friends discussing the fate of Maine’s wild blueberries. In 2019, Andrew and Jeremy started off by fermenting 32,000 pounds of Brodis blueberries into the…
Do you have books in good condition that you would like to send to their next good home? We will have volunteers on hand at the library to accept book donations on Thursday, April 11 from 4 to 5 p.m. and on Thursday, May 9 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Respectfully, we ask you not…
Eva Murray will read from some of her recent work in person at the Hope Library on Thursday, April1 18, at 7 p.m. Eva lives on Matinicus. She has written three books, “Well Out to Sea,” (2010), “Island Schoolhouse” (2012) and “Island Birthday (2015) and provides essays for a number of publications, including The Free…
Hope Library will host a Living History program by Hank Lunn on Lydia Trask Putnam, a leading force in the settling of Houlton, Maine, on Sunday, Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. Hope Library is at 443 Camden Road, Hope, in the town office building. This event is free to the public. Light refreshments will be…
Hope Library invites the community to a special reading by author and illustrator Chris Van Dusen, Saturday, July 1 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Everyone has their favorite Chris Van Dusen book – from the Mr. Magee series to “Circus Ship” and “Big Truck, Little Island,” and many more. Hope Library is pleased to welcome…