Special Board Meeting

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.

Event Series Cryptid Lecture Series

Cryptid Lecture Series

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

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 […]

Special Board Meeting

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.

Event Series Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Program

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

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 […]

Event Series Lil’ Book Worms Summer Story Time

Lil’ Bookworms Summer Story Time

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

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" […]

Closed for Labor Day Weekend

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

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!  

Library Closed on Columbus Day

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

The Bellaire Public Library will be closed for Columbus Day on Monday, October 14th. Regular library hours will resume on Tuesday, October 15th. Remember that while the Library closes for holidays, our digital services are always available 24/7 with your library card. Don't have a BPL card? If you're a Belmont County resident, you can […]

Library Surplus Auction Sale

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

The Bellaire Public Library will be holding a sale of surplus items by silent auction on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10 am to 1 pm. Items include a lawn mower, snow blower, leaf blower, furniture, and other misc. items. The shed on the Library's property will be auctioned off by closed bid. Bids for the […]

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

The Bellaire Friends of the Library group will be holding a book sale in the Community Room of the Library on Saturday, November 9th, from 10 am to 1 pm. The fall sale will feature a large variety of kids' books and adult paperbacks & hardback books! The Friends group supports the library and its […]

Library Closed on Veterans Day

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

In observance of Veterans Day, the Bellaire Public Library will be closed on Monday, November 11th. We extend our gratitude to all the men and women who have served our country in our armed forces and wish our patrons a peaceful and safe holiday. Normal Library hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12th. While the Library […]

Library Closed on Thanksgiving Day

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

The Library will be closed on Thursday, November 28, for Thanksgiving. May this Thanksgiving be full of gratitude, happiness, and delicious moments with your loved ones. Happy Thanksgiving from the BPL staff! While the Library will be closed for the holiday, our digital services are always available remotely. Check out e-books, streaming audio or video, […]

BHS Thespians Christmas Play – The Grinch

Bellaire Public Library 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, United States

Is your heart two sizes too small? Join the Bellaire High School Thespians for their annual Christmas play performance at our Library, Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 6 pm to make it grow three sizes watching our talented students perform "The Grinch." Additional festivities will include music, children’s games, face painting, the Christmas play, a holiday […]

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