Artwork by Simon Blaisdell is on display for the month of July.

Opening on July 19th from 1-3 pm.

Allison Keeton, author of Blaze Orange, book talk and signing Wednesday, July 9th at 5PM

Friday Morning activities at 10:30 for children and their families:

Friday, July 11th: Oyster Creek Fiddlers.

Friday, July 18th: Melissa Glendinning Puppet Show.

Friday, July 25th: Touch Tank with Herring Gut

Library Hours:

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 10-5; Thursdays 2-5; and Saturdays 10-Noon.

Used Bookstore Hours

Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays 10-4; Thursdays 2-4; and Saturdays 10-12.

Passes to the Farnsworth Museum for the year 2025 have been donated by the Plein Air Painters.

Not finding what you are looking when you search our collection?

No problem. Your membership includes borrowing through the inter-library loan system. There is free shipping for any book found in the Ursus or the Mainecat system.

The Download from CloudLibrary:

To download ebooks and audiobooks with your Bristol Area Library card, click here. To download the app, click here. Wondering if your device is compatible? click here

Medical questions? Try one of these sites:

• National Library of Medicine.
• Maine vaccination information.
• CDC recommendations for Communities and individuals to prepare for infectious disease pandemics.

Other links:

• Digital Maine Library (replaced MARVEL!)
• Maine Newspaper Project
• legal resources