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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 "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

Author Talk with Dr. Lindsey Stewart: The Conjuring of America

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Virtual Meeting
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual
Event Details:

Feminist philosopher Dr.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor Valentines

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Arts and Crafts, Social
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Send a little love to someone by creating your own watercolor Valentines. Create your own designs or try making a Victorian Love Token.

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

General meeting of Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace

This event is in the "Preschool" group

My Messy Art Valentine

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

Create a Valentine (or two) as unique as you! This process art program will include paint, fancy paper and more. Prepare to get a little messy.   

This event is in the "Adults" group

Love & Tea Collage with Ruby Silvious

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Arts and Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Back by popular demand: join local artist Ruby Silvious for a special workshop where participants will create a mixed media piece using dried emptied-out used tea bags as

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 "Adults" group

Book and Chocolate Pairings

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

You may have heard of pairing wine with chocolate—but what about pairing books with chocolate?

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

A Little Sunday Music: Kevin McKrell

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

Join Bethlehem Public Library for a performance by pioneering American Celtic folk artist Kevin McKrell.

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

Inclusive Gaming

10:00am–11:30am
Adults, Everyone
Social, Gaming
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Social, Gaming
Event Details:

This is an inclusive space for people, regardless of ability or age, to play games with or nearby others. The most important part of gaming is coming together and having fun. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Page-to-Screen Book Club: How to Train Your Dragon

2:00pm–4:30pm
Children
Book Discussion, Movie
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussion, Movie
Event Details:

Three easy steps to enjoying book club:

1. Read the book (copies at the library).

2. Come to the library to watch the movie.

3. Join in the group discussion.

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

Friends of Bethlehem Public Library

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Mo Willems Celebration

10:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Arts and Crafts, Movie, Performance, Storytime
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Movie, Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate beloved author Mo Willems with a story time performance starring Elephant & Piggie, followed by crafts and activities, and concluding with a special screening of Mo Willems' stories.

Disclaimer(s)

Children (under 9)

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

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

DIY Watercolor Pillowcase

2:30pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make your own watercolor pillowcase. We'll use sharpies and rubbing alcohol to make a watercolor effect on a pillowcase that is yours to take home! Supplies provided. For grades 6-12. 

 

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

Jordan Taylor Hill: Drumming, Dance and Storytelling

10:30am–11:45am
Children, Tweens, Teens
Music, Performance
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Music, Performance
Event Details:

This interactive workshop with Jordan Taylor Hill, invites everyone to experience the rhythms and movements of the African diaspora.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Upcycled Jewelry Making

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Arts and Crafts
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Turn circuit-boards and other electronic components into one-of-a-kind jewelry. This craft utilizes sharp tools and supplies, and is recommended for those who have the dexterity and discipline to use them safely.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Conversation Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Social, Other
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social, Other

Spanish Conversation Club

Join us to practice speaking Spanish. Whether you are just starting out or a fluent speaker, all are welcome. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dark Corners Book Discussion: Her Body and Other Parties

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 Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria Machado. Copies will be available at the Information Desk.

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

Horse Crafts

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

Celebrate the Year of the Horse with paper crafts.

All abilities welcome. Recommended for ages 3 and up.

This event is in the "Adults" group

French Conversation Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Social, Other
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social, Other

French Conversation Club

Whether French is your first language or you are an enthusiastic beginner, come practice speaking French at the library. 

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

General monthly meeting of members

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

Sing, Dance and Play with Mr. Erik

10:00am–11:00am
Preschool, Children
Social, Music, Performance
Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Social, Music, Performance
Event Details:

Join Mr. Erik for a fun-filled bilingual music class! Enjoy lively songs in English and Spanish, plus shakers, dancing, scarves and puppets that spark joy and early learning.