Name: Authors Festival
Start: 2026-04-25T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-25T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Bellaire Public Library

December 2025
Homeschool Learning Club

Featured December 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Homeschool Learning Club

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

Children's Program

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 […]
Closed Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

Featured December 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Closed Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

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

Closings

The Library will be closed both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to allow our team time to celebrate the season with loved ones. Regular hours will resume on Friday, December 26. Wishing you a joyful and peaceful holiday!
Library Closes Early on New Year’s Eve

Featured December 31, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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

Closings

We will be closing at 2:30 pm on New Year's Eve (Wednesday, December 31) and closed all of New Year’s Day (Thursday, January 1) to ring in the new year and give our team a well-deserved break. Regular hours will resume on Friday, January 2. Wishing you a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year!
January 2026
Closed on New Year’s Day

Featured January 1 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

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

Closings

We will be closing at 2:30 pm on New Year's Eve (Wednesday, December 31) and closed all of New Year’s Day (Thursday, January 1) to ring in the new year and give our team a well-deserved break. Regular hours will resume on Friday, January 2. Wishing you a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year!
Library Closed on MLK Day

Featured January 19 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

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

Closings

Holiday Closure Notice: The Bellaire Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday set aside to honor the legacy of Dr. King, his commitment to education, and his unwavering pursuit of justice. We wish everyone a restful and reflective holiday. Regular hours will […]
Library Closed Due to County-Wide Snow Emergency

Featured January 26 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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

Closings

As of this morning, Belmont County is still under a Level 3 snow emergency. For everyone's safety, the Library will be closed today (Monday, January 26). We apologize for the inconvenience. We hope everyone stays safe and warm throughout this wintery day. Even though we are closed, the Library's digital resources are always available and […]
February 2026
Library Closed on Presidents Day

Featured February 16 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

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

Closings

The Library will be closed on Presidents' Day, Monday, February 16. Fun fact: Did you know the official Federal holiday is actually called Washington's Birthday? In 1885, Congress designated February 22, George Washington's birthday, as a holiday for all federal workers making it the first federal holiday to honor an individual's birth date. Nearly a […]
March 2026
Winter Lecture Series

Featured March 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Winter Lecture Series

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

Adult Program

Discover, Learn, and Be Inspired This Winter! Join us for the Bellaire Public Library’s Winter Lecture Series, where history, culture, and fascinating stories come to life. Each lecture offers an engaging presentation by experts and authors who share insights that will spark your curiosity and deepen your understanding of the Valley and world around you. […]
April 2026
Homeschool Learning Club

Featured April 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Homeschool Learning Club

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

Children's Program

Our Homeschool Learning Club is a welcoming, hands‑on learning program designed for homeschooled children ages 5–10. Each month, young learners dive into engaging literacy and STEAM activities—exploring reading, science, technology, engineering, arts, and math in fun and creative ways. Through interactive projects, experiments, stories, and problem‑solving challenges, kids build skills, confidence, and curiosity in a […]
Lil’ Bookworms Story Time & Craft

Featured April 23 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Lil’ Bookworms Story Time & Craft

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

Children's Program

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 on Thursday evenings at 5:00 pm and Friday mornings at 10:30 am. Winter/Spring 2026 Schedule: […]
Lil’ Bookworms Story Time & Craft

Featured April 24 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Lil’ Bookworms Story Time & Craft

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

Children's Program

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 on Thursday evenings at 5:00 pm and Friday mornings at 10:30 am. Winter/Spring 2026 Schedule: […]
Authors Festival

Featured April 25 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Authors Festival

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

Adult Program

Join us for the Bellaire Public Library’s Authors Festival, a full‑day celebration of storytelling, creativity, and community. This special series brings together readers, writers, and anyone with a love of books for an inspiring day packed with workshops, conversations, and opportunities to connect. Whether you're a dedicated reader, an aspiring author, or simply curious about […]

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December 2025

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January 2026

Closed on New Year’s Day

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Library Closed Due to County-Wide Snow Emergency

February 2026

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