We will once again be offering free line dancing lessons on a bi-weekly basis as part of our Summer Reading program. The free lessons will be offered at 5 p.m. on the following Tuesdays: June 10 June 24 July 8 July 22
Join us for Summer Reading Club, Wednesdays at 1 pm throughout June and July, as we Color Our World! Our Summer Reading Club programs are for kids in grades 1-6. Summer Reading Club Schedule: June 4: Kick-Off Party! Sign up for this year's Summer Reading Program and visit our fun activity stations to earn a […]
Lil' Bookworms, get ready to Color Our World! Our Summer Reading Story Time & Craft programs for kids ages 3-K will be held on Friday mornings at 10:30 am. Summer Story Time Schedule: June 6: We will read "Doughnut Dreams" by Michelle Meitler. Sweet dreams are filled with yummy doughnuts in this colorful story. After […]
Welcome to our Summer Reading Finale Carnival! All attendees will receive a base number of tickets plus additional tickets earned throughout the summer by reading. Tickets can be used to play games for prizes, may be exchanged for food, or can be used for a chance to soak Children’s Specialist Miss Bri with a water […]
We are happy to be hosting the quarterly Southeast Ohio Children's Librarian Committee Friday, Aug. 8. Welcome, children's librarians and programmers! This program is for library workers only. Registration is required.
The Library closes one hour early once a month, generally on the last Friday of each month, for a staff meeting/training. 2025 - 4:00 PM Friday Closings: Jan. 3 Feb. 7 Mar. 7 Apr. 4 May 30 June - no meeting, library will remain open until 5:00 on June 27 July 25 Aug. 29 Sept. […]
We will be clocking out early this Labor Day weekend. The Library will close one hour early at 4 p.m. on Friday, August 29, for a staff meeting and will be closed on Saturday, August 30, and Monday, September 1, in observance of the Labor Day weekend. This weekend, we pause in recognition of the […]
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 […]
MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS: The Board of Trustees meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the library's Table Room. PLEASE NOTE: The June 2025 meeting will be held the fourth Tuesday of the month, June 24. When a holiday falls on the 3rd Tuesday, the Board will then meet on either […]
The library is excited to announce the launch of its new Homeschool Learning Club (HLC), designed specifically for homeschooled children ages 5-10. Building on the success of our popular Lil’ Bookworms Story Time & Craft program, this innovative learning club will engage young learners through a variety of literacy and STEAM-related activities each month. Participants […]
Cardio drumming is a high-energy workout that combines rhythmic drumming with full-body movements to upbeat music. Using a stability ball, drumsticks, and a bucket, participants drum, dance, and sweat their way through a heart-pumping routine that's as fun as it is effective. It’s a great way to burn calories, boost coordination, and relieve stress—all while feeling […]
Story Time returns in 2025 for our fall schedule on Sept. 18 & 19! 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 about half an hour. Join Miss Bri for a story, a craft, and lots of fun this […]