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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Creation Station: December

9:30am–8:30pm
Preschool, Children
Arts and Crafts
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. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Saturday Story Time

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Saturday Story Time

Stories, songs and more. 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. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Competitive Puzzling

2:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone
Gaming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Compete in a 500-piece puzzle showdown to become the library puzzle champions!

Please sign up your team of 1-6 puzzlers (NOT individual participants) so we can make sure there are enough puzzles.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Creation Station: December

9:30am–8:30pm
Preschool, Children
Arts and Crafts
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Little Sunday Music: Arch Stanton Jazz Quartet

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Music, Performance
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music, Performance
Event Details:

Join us for a literary musical performance by the Arch Stanton Jazz Quartet.

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.

This event is in the "Meeting" group

Library Trustees

6:00pm–9:00pm
Meeting
Meeting
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Meeting
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Trustees meeting.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

PJ Story Time

6:30pm–7:00pm
Preschool, Children
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Come to an early evening story time in your cozy pajamas.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Tiny Tots

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Tiny Tots

Stories, songs and fingerplays. For children up to 35 months 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Library eContent: Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy and More! (Zoom)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Technology Class, Virtual
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Virtual Meeting
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Did you know you have access to ebooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, music, and streaming video all with your library card? Have you heard about Libby or Kanopy and ever wondered how to access them?

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Music and Movement

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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)

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group

MiSci Presents: Just a Phase - the Sun, Earth and Moon

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Arts and Crafts, Performance, Other
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Performance, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Educators from MiSci are here to help us explore lunar phases by creating and observing a scale model of the Earth-Sun-Moon system. Registration is required.

This program is designed for children ages 7-12.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Gaming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults

Join us for a night of laughs, critical thinking, improvisation and roleplaying in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. Meet some new people and let your imagination bloom as you weave your character's tale into the adventure. All playing materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own dice or D&D 5th Edition Character Sheet. Beginners welcome.

Please Note: This group is currently at capacity. Please contact Luke Bowen at luke@bethpl.org if you'd like to be placed on a waitlist or included in updates about future adventures.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Family Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Family Play Time

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Social
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults (Group 2)

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Gaming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults

Join us for a night of laughs, critical thinking, improvisation and roleplaying in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. Meet some new people and let your imagination bloom as you weave your character's tale into the adventure. All playing materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own dice or D&D 5th Edition Character Sheet. Beginners welcome.

Please Note: This group is currently at capacity. Please contact Luke Bowen at luke@bethpl.org if you'd like to be placed on a waitlist or included in updates about future adventures.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dark Corners Book Discussion: Manhunt

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dark Corners Book Discussion

Join us for a meeting of the Dark Corners Book Discussion Group. We meet monthly to discuss mystery, thriller, horror, true crime and more. New members are always welcome! Registration is appreciated but not required.

This month's selection is Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin. Copies will be available at the Information Desk.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Music and Movement

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Story Time

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

DIY Flower Press

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's cold out there, so let's think spring. Learn how to use simple materials to make a strong, reusable press that you can use to preserve small plants, leaves and flowers. All supplies will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Nature Inspired Air-Dry Clay Ornaments

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the season and craft unique ornaments using air-dry clay and seasonal foliage like pine sprigs and herbs. Learn simple techniques for shaping, imprinting, and decorating clay with natural textures and patterns.

 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Welcome Winter Story Time

10:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Welcome winter with a story time, new winter-themed songs and activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Listen and Learn: Savvy Shopping

1:00pm–2:15pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

A representative from New York’s Division of Consumer Protection will discuss your consumer rights in the state and share safety tips to help protect your identity and your bank account.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Super Smash Bros Ultimate Afternoon

3:45pm–4:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Gaming
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Afternoon

Join your friends to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch! For grades 6 and up.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Bethlehem Early Readers Club

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the club and celebrate our youngest readers. Come listen to stories and songs, then snack and socialize while caregivers discuss books and reading habits. Children will be able to bring a sharing book home to keep.

Disclaimer(s)

Children (under 9)

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