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Family Story Time

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Family Story Time:

Stories, songs and more. For ages 0-6 with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Family Story Time

Stories, songs and more. For ages 0-6 with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Storytime

All storytime programs are cancelled when Bethlehem Schools are closed or delayed due to inclement weather.  Space is limited so please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start of the program. All abilities welcome. 

Family Play Time

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Preschool
Family Play Time:

Free play and socialization with a variety of toys. For ages 0-6 with caregiver.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Social

Family Play Time

Free play and socialization with a variety of toys. For ages 0-6 with caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Storytime

All storytime programs are cancelled when Bethlehem Schools are closed or delayed due to inclement weather.  Space is limited so please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start of the program. All abilities welcome. 

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Author Talk with Historical Fiction Queen: Philippa Gregory

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Meeting at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Virtual Meeting
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Event Details:

Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless.

Music and Movement

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Music and Movement:

Songs, dancing, learning and fun. For ages 0-6 with caregiver.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Music and Movement

Songs, dancing, learning and fun. For ages 0-6 with caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Children (under 9)

All children under age 9 should be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Storytime

All storytime programs are cancelled when Bethlehem Schools are closed or delayed due to inclement weather.  Space is limited so please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start of the program. All abilities welcome. 

Preschool Story Time

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool Story Time:

Join us for stories, learning and fun. For ages 2-6 with caregiver.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Story Time

Join us for stories, learning and fun. For ages 2-6 with caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Children (under 9)

All children under age 9 should be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Storytime

All storytime programs are cancelled when Bethlehem Schools are closed or delayed due to inclement weather.  Space is limited so please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start of the program. All abilities welcome. 

Chadwick Square HOA

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

monthly board meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Meeting Description

monthly board meeting

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Teen Movie Night: Hocus Pocus

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Story Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

It's just a bunch of hocus pocus! Teens grades 6-12, join us for an evening viewing of the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

It's just a bunch of hocus pocus! Teens grades 6-12, join us for an evening viewing of the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus.

Library Trick or Treat

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschool

Stop by the Children's Place and trick or treat in a safe, dry place. Costumes are optional, but fun is not! For ages 0-6 and families.

Treat bags provided by the Friends of the Library. 

 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop by the Children's Place and trick or treat in a safe, dry place. Costumes are optional, but fun is not! For ages 0-6 and families.

Treat bags provided by the Friends of the Library. 

 

Delmar Progress Club General Membership Meeting

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Monthly meeting of all members - welcome and announcements with guest speaker, William Ketzer, town historian, on the topic of the history of women in Bethlehem.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Meeting Description

Monthly meeting of all members - welcome and announcements with guest speaker, William Ketzer, town historian, on the topic of the history of women in Bethlehem.

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Nothing More of This Land: Author Talk with Joseph Lee

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Meeting at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

You’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Virtual Meeting
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Event Details:

You’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity.

Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace General Meeting

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

General meeting of Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace members.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Meeting Description

General meeting of Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace members.

Library Trustees

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Meeting

Board of Trustees meeting.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Meeting
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Trustees meeting.

Bethlehem Runs Booster Club

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Booster Club Mtg

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Meeting Description

Booster Club Mtg

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The Berry Pickers: Author Talk with Amanda Peters

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Meeting at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant bestselling novel, The Berry Pickers, as well as her tender short fiction collection, Waiting for the Long Night Moon: Stories. 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Virtual Meeting
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Event Details:

Join us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant bestselling novel, The Berry Pickers, as well as her tender short fiction collection, Waiting for the Long Night Moon: Stories. 

Medicare Seminar

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Medicare Seminar to explain changes from 2025 to 2026 in Medicare.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Meeting Description

Medicare Seminar to explain changes from 2025 to 2026 in Medicare.

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Supercommunicators: Author Talk with Charles Duhigg

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Meeting at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Get yourself primed for the holiday season and join us for an online conversation you won't want to miss!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Virtual Meeting
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Event Details:

Get yourself primed for the holiday season and join us for an online conversation you won't want to miss!

Chadwick Square HOA

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Monthly HOA meeting.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Meeting Description

Monthly HOA meeting.

Bethlehem Art Association Monthly Meeting

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:45pm - 8:45pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Monthly meeting with awards for Fall Show.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Meeting Description

Monthly meeting with awards for Fall Show.

Albany Numismatic Society

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Educational numismatic lecture.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Meeting Description

Educational numismatic lecture.

Library Closes at 5pm

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Bethlehem Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Bethlehem Public Library

Library Closed: Thanksgiving

All Day
Bethlehem Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Bethlehem Public Library

Library Closes at 5pm

Friday, November 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Bethlehem Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Bethlehem Public Library

The Gables HOA General Meeting

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 6:45pm - 8:45pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Semi Annual HOA general meeting for those living at the Gables. We will review finances and community by-laws at this meeting.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Meeting Description

Semi Annual HOA general meeting for those living at the Gables. We will review finances and community by-laws at this meeting.

Pack 232 Wolf Den Meeting

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Meeting Description:

Monthly meeting for the Cub Scout Pack 232 Wolf Den. We will be working on the Council Fire Adventure. https://www.scouting.org/cub-scout-adventures/council-fire/

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Meeting Description

Monthly meeting for the Cub Scout Pack 232 Wolf Den. We will be working on the Council Fire Adventure.
https://www.scouting.org/cub-scout-adventures/council-fire/