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Creation Station: March

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 4:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Creation Station: March

Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Needle Felting: Mini Flower Wreath

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Get ready for spring by making a mini (4-inch) wreath adorned with needle-felted flowers. Felting is a beginner-friendly craft, but be mindful that needle felting involves sharp needles used to stab wool.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for spring by making a mini (4-inch) wreath adorned with needle-felted flowers. Felting is a beginner-friendly craft, but be mindful that needle felting involves sharp needles used to stab wool.

crystal raincloud

Teen DIY: Crystal Rain Cloud Mobile

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Bring a sparkle to a rainy day with these crystal rain cloud mobiles. Please note that this program involves working with small, glass objects and is only recommended for grades 6-12.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring a sparkle to a rainy day with these crystal rain cloud mobiles. Please note that this program involves working with small, glass objects and is only recommended for grades 6-12.

tetris magnets

Teen DIY: Tetris Magnets

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

For teens grades 6-12. Create your own magnet homage to a video game classic, and when you're done you can stick around to play another classic: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

For teens grades 6-12. Create your own magnet homage to a video game classic, and when you're done you can stick around to play another classic: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe!

Salt Painting

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

All ages are invited to learn how to paint with salt using watercolors and glue. Make your very own scene, pattern or whatever your imagination can dream up.

 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

All ages are invited to learn how to paint with salt using watercolors and glue. Make your very own scene, pattern or whatever your imagination can dream up.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Children (under 9)

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

Movie & Make: The Grand Budapest Hotel

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Social, Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a relaxing evening at the library as we screen Wes Anderson’s whimsical film The Grand Budapest Hotel. We'll have informal crafts inspired by the film’s vibrant colors and quirky style or bring your own project to work on.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Social, Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing evening at the library as we screen Wes Anderson’s whimsical film The Grand Budapest Hotel. We'll have informal crafts inspired by the film’s vibrant colors and quirky style or bring your own project to work on.

In Stitches

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Social
Age Group:
Adults
In Stitches:

Join us for BPL's fiber arts social hour. We encourage attendance from knitters, crocheters and fiber artists of all levels, both experienced and aspiring. If you are interested in...

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Social

In Stitches

Join us for BPL's fiber arts social hour. We encourage attendance from knitters, crocheters and fiber artists of all levels, both experienced and aspiring. If you are interested in being a part of this ongoing group, we hope you'll stop in. If you’re an experienced knitter or fiber artist, bring your current project. If you’re a beginner, bring any tools you may have, and we’ll provide instructions and yarn to get you started.

This will not be a formal class in knitting or crocheting, however there will be experienced a few crafters on site to assist, talk you through the process, and recommend resources.

Family Spring Story Time and Craft

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Spring has sprung! Come by for a springy, singy story time and craft.

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Spring has sprung! Come by for a springy, singy story time and craft.

Embroidered Spring Pins and Brooches

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy a fun afternoon of creating beautiful hand-embroidered pins and brooches in spring motifs. New to embroidery? This craft is suitable for beginners. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a fun afternoon of creating beautiful hand-embroidered pins and brooches in spring motifs. New to embroidery? This craft is suitable for beginners. 

Library Closed: Easter Sunday

All Day
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Closing
Branches:
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Creation Station: April

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Creation Station: April

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Creation Station: April

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

styrofoam bubble painting

3D Bubble Painting

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Teens grades 6-12. Come make a 3D bubble painting! We'll use styrofoam domes to create fun designs on canvas, and then paint them.

*Each teen must register individually*

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens grades 6-12. Come make a 3D bubble painting! We'll use styrofoam domes to create fun designs on canvas, and then paint them.

*Each teen must register individually*

Creation Station: April

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

One Tiny Turtle with Barbara Lukas

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Come along on the journey of one tiny loggerhead turtle. Barbara Lukas will present a story time and craft based on the book One Tiny Turtle by Nicola Davies.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come along on the journey of one tiny loggerhead turtle. Barbara Lukas will present a story time and craft based on the book One Tiny Turtle by Nicola Davies.  

Creation Station: April

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Creation Station: April

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 4:30pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Creation Station: April

Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Place at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Children's Place
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Children's Place for a themed craft activity. 

Curiosity Club: Earth Day Paint and Plant

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Celebrate Earth Day by painting a flower pot, then fill it with soil and seeds. Wondering what your plant will taste like? We have samples to share.  

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day by painting a flower pot, then fill it with soil and seeds. Wondering what your plant will taste like? We have samples to share.  

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

There is no registration required for this program, but space is limited. Doors will open approximately 10-15 minutes prior to the start of the event.

Library Backstage Pass

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Social
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Kick off Library Week by learning what library workers do "Behind the Scenes."  You'll sort a book cart, choose a book for story time, find out what happens to books when you put them in "Bookie" and more!  

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Kick off Library Week by learning what library workers do "Behind the Scenes."  You'll sort a book cart, choose a book for story time, find out what happens to books when you put them in "Bookie" and more!  

Community Paint Night

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for painting at the library. We will have painting supplies, video instructions and beverages.

We will be using acrylic paints which can stain. Please dress accordingly.

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for painting at the library. We will have painting supplies, video instructions and beverages.

We will be using acrylic paints which can stain. Please dress accordingly.

 

In Stitches

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Bethlehem Public Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Social
Age Group:
Adults
In Stitches:

Join us for BPL's fiber arts social hour. We encourage attendance from knitters, crocheters and fiber artists of all levels, both experienced and aspiring. If you are interested in...

Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Social

In Stitches

Join us for BPL's fiber arts social hour. We encourage attendance from knitters, crocheters and fiber artists of all levels, both experienced and aspiring. If you are interested in being a part of this ongoing group, we hope you'll stop in. If you’re an experienced knitter or fiber artist, bring your current project. If you’re a beginner, bring any tools you may have, and we’ll provide instructions and yarn to get you started.

This will not be a formal class in knitting or crocheting, however there will be experienced a few crafters on site to assist, talk you through the process, and recommend resources.