A much-loved gathering place in Blue Hill, the library has changing art exhibitions and hosts story times and hands-on activities for kids. From late June to late August, the library hosts free 30-minute children's concerts on Wednesdays as part of the Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival.
Blue Hill Public Library
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7. Nervous Nellie's Jams & Jellies
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Nervous Nellie's cooks up delicious jams and chutneys the old-fashioned way from its base on Deer Isle. It's well worth making the trip to load up on jars…
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