Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
🏢 Maine InfoNet Minerva · Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
The Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library at 4 Oak Street serves the coastal communities of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Edgecomb as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, keeping Wednesday evening hours until 7 p.m. for visitors exploring this storied harbour village. Its Minerva-connected catalog links borrowers to the full Maine InfoNet statewide digital collection, including Libby, hoopla, and the Digital Maine Library.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am–7pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Saturday | 10am–4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 4 Oak Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
Phone: (207) 633-3112
Website: bbhlibrary.org
Plus Code: 87MGV92C+MH (Boothbay Harbor, ME)
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📖 About Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
The Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is the public library for the towns of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Edgecomb on the Boothbay Peninsula in Lincoln County. Operating as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 01-0224627), the library is open Tuesday through Saturday and stays open until 7 p.m. on Wednesday evenings. It participates in Maine InfoNet's Minerva shared catalog, giving patrons access to holdings across Maine's public library network. The library offers museum passes, homebound delivery, one-on-one tech help, community and meeting room rentals, and a used-book sale. Youth storytimes, book clubs (including a Mystery book club and a Monday Night Book Club), author talks, and a Books for Babies initiative round out a robust community program calendar.
⭐ What makes this library special
- Serves Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Edgecomb as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit library — open Tuesday through Saturday
- Wednesday evening hours until 7 p.m. for after-work and after-dinner visitors
- Museum passes available for patron checkout through Maine's statewide pass program
- Homebound delivery service for patrons unable to visit in person
- Member of Maine InfoNet's Minerva catalog — one card accesses holdings across Maine's public library network
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library cardholders can borrow, stream, and research free through Maine's statewide digital collections:
📚 Services
- Museum passes for local cultural attractions
- Homebound delivery for patrons unable to visit in person
- One-on-one technology help appointments
- Community Room & Great Room reservations (up to 20 people)
- Public computers, printing & free Wi-Fi
- Interlibrary loan through Maine InfoNet Minerva
🎸 Programs
- Youth storytimes and Books for Babies initiative
- I Love a Mystery Book Club
- Monday Night Book Club
- Silent Book Club
- Author talks and community events
- Used-book sale on-site
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which towns does the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library serve?
The library serves the three peninsular towns of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Edgecomb. It operates as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, distinct from a municipally funded library, and relies on community support alongside town appropriations.
Does the library offer museum passes, and how do I check one out?
Yes — the library participates in Maine's statewide museum pass program. Passes are available for patron checkout; contact the library at (207) 633-3112 or visit bbhlibrary.org for current participating institutions and availability.
What are the latest hours, and is the library open on weekends?
The library is open Tuesday through Friday 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Wednesday until 7 p.m.) and Saturday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. It is closed on Sunday and Monday.
Can I access books and resources from other Maine libraries with my BHML card?
Yes. The Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library participates in Maine InfoNet's Minerva shared catalog, so your library card links to holdings across Maine's public library network for interlibrary loan. Digital resources including Libby, hoopla, Comics Plus, and the Digital Maine Library are also available with your card.
🎨 This library lends museum passes. See how library museum passes work and find other libraries that lend passes museum passes by state.
🖨 This library offers printing, copying & fax. See how library printing, copying, scanning and fax services work — costs and mobile printing — and find other libraries that offer them printing & fax by state.
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✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in September 2026.