Events at Jesup Memorial Library
Jesup Memorial Library, 34 Mount Desert St, in Bar Harbor, Maine.
29 upcoming events are listed at Jesup Memorial Library, soonest first — each links to its full event page with tickets and details.
34 Mount Desert St · Bar Harbor, Maine

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Fingerplays, songs, and stories with Abby, in the Children's Room. More details
Free

"Easy as Pie" Chess Tournament
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 12:30 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Free-to-enter tournament; the first round begins at noon. More details
Free

Bear Behavior: Mending Cozy Clothes
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 4:30 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Bear Behavior: Mending Cozy Clothes at Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine — Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 4:30 PM. Free. More details
Free

Next Chapter Book Club
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Next Chapter Book Club at Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine — Thursday, November 12, 2026, 2:00 PM. Free. More details
Free

Fifty Years of Common Ground: Curator's Talk with Maeve O'Regan
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Curator's talk accompanying the exhibition of five decades of Common Ground Country Fair posters, on display at the Jesup from October 5 to January 2, 2027 for MOFGA's 50th annu… More details
Free

MOFGA Vendor Fair
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Vendor fair of MOFGA artisans, artists, and farmers — including Maine Grains, Maine Shellware, Sarah Sockbeson, and Lone Bear's Arts — presented with the Fifty Years of Common G… More details
Free

Bar Harbor Scrabble Club
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Scrabble Club at Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine — Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:00 AM. Free. More details
Free

Battling for the Ballot: The Long Fight in Maine
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 5:30 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
An MDI Historical Society Chebacco Author Chat: historian Catherine McDonald shares the story of women's suffrage on Mount Desert Island, presented in collaboration with the Lea… More details
Free

MCF Scholarships: MDI and Beyond
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 6:30 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Siana Emery of the Maine Community Foundation gives an informational presentation on the foundation's over 700 scholarship funds for Maine students, including eligibility, this… More details
Free

Free Scholarship Application Workshop
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 6:30 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Maine Community Foundation workshop for high school seniors and adult learners. Additional sessions: Nov. 9, 5 PM at Northeast Harbor Library and Nov. 19, 4 PM at Southwest Harb… More details
Free

Fidget Making
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
A Makerspace program for kids in 4th grade and up: make a keyboard fidget, a bead bracelet fidget, or a fabric worm fidget. Registration is encouraged. More details
Free

Cardboard Day
Wednesday, November 25, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
A Makerspace program for kids in grades K-5: bring your imagination and build with cardboard - castles, battle armor, robot suits, and more. Registration is not required but is… More details
Free
Bar Harbor Scrabble Club
Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Connect with fellow word-lovers: all skill levels are welcome. Players are encouraged to bring their own boards, and some boards will also be provided. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, January 5, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers with children's librarian Abby Morrow. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, January 12, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers with children's librarian Abby Morrow. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, January 19, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers with children's librarian Abby Morrow. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Bar Harbor Monthly Contra Dance
Saturday, January 23, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Monthly contra dance at the Jesup Memorial Library with live music and calling. No partner or experience needed. More details
$10

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, January 26, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers with children's librarian Abby Morrow. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, February 2, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Join Abby for fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, February 9, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Join Abby for fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, February 16, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Join Abby for fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, February 23, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Join Abby for fingerplays, songs, and stories for babies and toddlers. Older siblings are welcome to join in. More details
Free

Bar Harbor Monthly Contra Dance
Saturday, February 27, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Monthly community contra dance at Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, with live music and a caller. Beginners welcome. More details
$10

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, March 2, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Songs, stories, finger plays, crafts and open play for babies and toddlers up to age 3 with their caregivers, at Jesup Memorial Library. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Songs, stories, finger plays, crafts and open play for babies and toddlers up to age 3 with their caregivers, at Jesup Memorial Library. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, March 16, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Songs, stories, finger plays, crafts and open play for babies and toddlers up to age 3 with their caregivers, at Jesup Memorial Library. More details
Free

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, March 23, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Songs, stories, finger plays, crafts and open play for babies and toddlers up to age 3 with their caregivers, at Jesup Memorial Library. More details
Free

Bar Harbor Monthly Contra Dance
Saturday, March 27, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor's monthly contra dance at Jesup Memorial Library, with live music by Big Moose and a caller teaching every dance. More details
$10

Baby and Toddler Time
Tuesday, March 30, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Jesup Memorial Library · Bar Harbor, Maine
Songs, stories, finger plays, crafts and open play for babies and toddlers up to age 3 with their caregivers, at Jesup Memorial Library. More details
Free
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