C’mon down and learn how to line dance at this summer's heel-kicking "Adventure at your Library"! Jenny Roupe will be providing free line dancing lessons for our Summer Reading program. Middle schoolers, high schoolers, and adults welcome. Lessons are given in the Library’s Community Room from 4:30 pm to 6:45 pm on the following dates: […]
The Bellaire Public Library will be closed all day Wednesday, June 19, in observation of Juneteenth. The Library will reopen for regularly scheduled hours, on Thursday, June 20. Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States, is observed every year on June 19, the day the news of the […]
The Bellaire Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, July 8, 2024, at 6:00 pm in the Table Room on the lower level of the Library to discuss pending legal matters.
The Ohio Valley is rich with sightings of cryptids. Anecdotes describe animals or humanoids, often monstrous or frightening, that don't conform to species recognized by science. Investigator Fred Saluga, director of the WV Center for Unexplained Events and the Fayette County, PA Bigfoot Research Project will lead us on a five-week journey exploring the history […]
The Bellaire Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024, at 6:00 pm in the Table Room on the lower level of the Library to discuss pending legal matters.
Summer Reading Programs for kids grades 1-6 will be held on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. from June 5th to July 24th. Program Schedule: June 5th - Vic the Ranger (magician) June 12th - Oglebay's Zoo to You June 19th - CLOSED (no programming) June 26th – Bird House Painting Day July 3rd - S'mores Ice Cream Sundaes and bring […]
Get ready for adventure! Lil’ Book Worms Summer Story Time for ages 3-5 starts on Friday, June 7th at 10:30 AM. Story Time Schedule: June 7th - We will read Maisy Goes Camping by Lucy Cousins and make plastic cup lanterns. June 14th - We will read Starry Safari by Linda Ashman make a cupcake liner lion "L is for LION" […]
The Library will be closed over the Labor Day weekend, Saturday, August 31 through Monday, September 2. Regular Library hours will resume on Tuesday, September 3. Have a safe and happy Labor Day!
The Library closes one hour early once a month, generally on the first Friday of each month, for a staff meeting/training. NOTE: The June meeting will be held on Friday, May 31, to allow staff to prepare for the opening week of Summer Reading. 2024 - 4:00 PM Friday Closings: Jan. 5 Feb. 2 Mar. […]
MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS: The Board of Trustees meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the library's Table Room. When a holiday falls on the 3rd Tuesday then the Board will meet on either the second or fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend. CURRENT […]
BPL's Lil' Bookworm Story Times and Craft are designed for children ages 3 through Pre-K, though all ages are welcome. These programs typically run for about half an hour. Join Miss Bri for a story, a craft, and lots of fun this fall on Thursday evenings at 5:00 pm and Friday mornings at 10:30 am. […]
The Ohio Valley Promenaders offer line dance and square dance lessons on Tuesdays in the Community Room on the lower level of the Bellaire Public Library. The lessons are open to all ages. While many of the Promenaders are seasoned pros, the group is always accepting new members and the first lesson is free! Newcomers […]
The purpose of Bellaire Public Library-sponsored programs is to provide education, information, and entertainment for library patrons. The Library reserves the right to exercise sole discretion in selecting and inviting presenters for its programs. In selecting presenters, the Library does not discriminate on account of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, religion, ancestry, or national origin, and the views expressed by presenters of Library-sponsored programs, or by any person in attendance at the programs, do not necessarily reflect the views of the Library, its staff, and/or its representatives.
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