Jan. 30, 2025 – Hope Works and Friends: David Smith of Sparky’s Apiaries
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…
Jan. 18, 2025 – Dinosaur Story Time
The Hope Library is excited to invite children and their families to a fun-filled story time and craft event featuring dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes! Whether you’re a fan…
Dec. 8, 2024: Rosey Gerry and Lisa Becu Holiday Musical Program
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…
Nov. 9, 2024: Fairy Storytime and Fall Craft
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!
Oct. 24, 2024-Feb. 2025: Art Exhibit, Robin Horty
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…
Oct. 17, 2024 – Hope Works and Friends at Firefly
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.,…
Aug. 19 to Oct. 18, 2024: Art Exhibit, Susan Dowley
Susan Dowley of Hope is a representational painter working in oil, pastel, and gouache. Her work will be on display at the library from Aug. 19 to Oct. 18, 2024.…
June 27, 2024: Hope Works and Friends – Vinegars with Sewall Organic Orchard
On Thursday June 27 at 7 p.m., Hope Library’s Hope Works and Friends Series continues wth “Drink Your Vinegar: Ancient and Modern-Day Uses of Apple Cider Vinegar,” a presentation by…
May 23, 2024: Let’s Talk About the Stars – and the Moon, Planets and More!
On Thursday, May 23, at 7 p.m. amateur astronomer and Hope resident Jim DellaPenna will give his well-known presentation “A Brief History of Astronomy, Stars, The Speed of Light, and Much More”…
April 25, 2024, 7 p.m.: Hope Works and Friends – Blue Barren Distillery
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 Book Donation Hours Scheduled
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…
April 18, 2024, 7 p.m.: Author’s Reading with Eva Murray
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…
March 28, 2024, 7 p.m.: Hope Works and Friends – Brodis Blueberries
Hope Library is pleased to present a new monthly program called HOPE WORKS AND FRIENDS, featuring the farmers, makers and creators in our town and the towns nearby – their…
Jan. 28, 2024, 2 p.m.: Music on a Sunday Afternoon with Pixie Lauer & Dave Foley
Sunday, Jan 28 at 2 p.m., Hope Library presents music from Pixie Lauer and Dave Foley. This program is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome and light…
Tom Jamrog Jan. 11, 2024, 7 p.m.: England’s Coast to Coast Trail
On Thursday, Jan. 11 at 7 p.m., Tom Jamrog will give a presentation at Hope Library about his 2022 two-week hike of England’s Coast to Coast Trail. Spanning across the…
Nov 16, 2023: Author’s Reading with Paul Doiron
Best-selling author Paul Doiron will read from his latest novel, “Dead Man’s Wake,” at Hope Library on Thursday, Nov. 16 starting at 7 p.m. Hope Library is at 443 Camden…
Oct. 22, 2023: Living History with Hank Lunn
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…
Volunteers Welcome
Do you have a couple of spare hours a week? Hope Library needs you! Drop us an email and we’ll be in touch to find the right spot for you…
July 1, 2023: Time Adjustment: Chris Van Dusen Reads at Hope Library
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…
Free from Hope Library:
Tickets to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Hope Library can provide our community with free tickets to the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. These tickets are subject to availability and we encourage you to plan ahead. We’d like…
April 12, 2023: Author’s Reading Linda Buckmaster
Hope Library is pleased to present an author’s reading with Linda Buckmaster of Belfast, on Wednesday April 12, at 7 p.m. at the Hope Library, 443 Camden Road, Hope. …
March 9, 2023, 7 p.m. – Eva Murray Author’s Reading
Join Hope Library as we welcome Eva Murray of Matinicus to an in-person author’s reading on Thursday, March 9, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Hope Library, 443 Camden Road…
January 22, 2023, 2 p.m.: Meet Abiel Briggs
This living history presentation is made in period costume, equipment and with maps of the route across Maine to Quebec. Admission is free. Light refreshments will be served. Hank Lunn,…
Dec. 4, 2022: Music with All That Jazz
The community is invited for an afternoon of music and light refreshments at the Hope Library Sunday, Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. featuring the musical stylings of All That Jazz,…
June 23, 2022: Zoom Presentation – Lyme Disease 101: Risks and Prevention
Hope Library welcomes Rika Keck, FND-P, of NY Integrated Health and the Global Lyme Alliance Ambassador Program, for an informational online presentation about Lyme disease risks and prevention. This free…
Jan. 20, 2022: Eva Murray, Author’s Reading on Zoom
In an event presented by the Hope Library, Eva Murray will read from some of her recent work on Zoom at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20. Eva lives in…