Bethlehem Public Library

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Bethlehem Public Library
451 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
United States

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Parking is accessible off of Borthwick Ave.

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Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Fri: 9:00am-9:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

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Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (3/08)	Mon (3/09)	Tue (3/10)	Wed (3/11)	Thu (3/12)	Fri (3/13)	Sat (3/14)
10 am			This event is in the "Preschool" group Tiny Tots 10:00am–10:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 One-on-One Tech Help: Session One 10:00am–11:00am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Having tech trouble with your cell phone, computer or tablet? Are you struggling with Microsoft Word or Google Docs? We can provide one-on-one assistance to help work through your technology challenges.	This event is in the "Preschool" group Family Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 Music and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 Story Time with Shannon the Irish Dancer 10:00am–10:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Shannon the Irish Dancer for stories, songs and fun! For ages 0-6 with caregiver.
11 am			This event is in the "Preschool" group Music and Movement 11:00am–11:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 "Adults" group One-on-One Tech Help: Session Two 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Having tech trouble with your cell phone, computer or tablet? Are you struggling with Microsoft Word or Google Docs? We can provide one-on-one assistance to help work through your technology challenges.	This event is in the "Preschool" group Family Play Time 11:00am–11:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 Preschool Story Time 11:00am–11:30am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 "Preschool" group Bethlehem Early Readers Club 11:00am–11:30am Preschool Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group 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.
12 pm	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: March 12:00pm–5:00pm Preschool, Children This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group 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.
1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group Needle Felting: Mini Flower Wreath 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
2 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Author Talk with Michelle Carr: Unlock the Hidden Power of Dreams 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Virtual Meeting Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual Event Details: Learn how to harness your dreams to improve your sleep and health with dream engineer Dr. Michelle Carr. In Nightmare Obscura, Dr. Carr unlocks the science behind the sleeping body.
3 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group Teen DIY: Crystal Rain Cloud Mobile 3:30pm–4:45pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group 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.
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Paws to Read 4:00pm–4:45pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Paws to Read Kids can come to the library to practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend! A registered therapy dog will listen calmly and quietly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. Learning to read out loud can be scary. A friendly face, particularly one with a wagging tail, can help ease reading jitters and build confidence. Registration is not required. Each child will have a chance to read a book of their own choice. Bring a favorite or pick one from the library shelves. For grades K-5. Disclaimer(s) Children (under 9) All children under age 9 should be accompanied by an adult at all times.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Curiosity Club: MiSci Science Solutions 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Other Event Details: Did you know that Silly Putty was accidentally developed by a General Electric engineer? Bounce into the world of chemistry by developing a bouncy ball using different ratios of ingredients. Educators from MiSci Museum will lead this program. 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 "Children" group Let Your Yoga Dance 4:15pm–4:45pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a combination of yoga and free style dance led by Ania LaRose and tailored for children ages 6-11. All abilities welcome. Registration is recommended but not required.
5 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Try your hand at chess with peers or teen volunteers. All experience levels welcome. For grades K-5. Sessions held in the Children's Place. 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.
6 pm		This event is in the "Meeting" group Library Trustees 6:00pm–9:00pm Meeting This event is in the "Meeting" group 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 "Adults" group Dungeons and Dragons for Adults 6:00pm–8:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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. Reservation Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace 6:30pm–8:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Meeting Description General BNP Meeting		This event is in the "Adults" group Tea 101 6:00pm–8:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join our friends from Short & Stout Tea Company as they present a fundamental class on tea basics and various topics related to tea.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Spice Sharing: Caraway 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Social, Cooking Registration Required Spice Sharing Looking to try out some new recipes, and share ideas with fellow home cooks? Then this spice-sharing program is for you! Prior to the program, sign up to pick up a sample packet of the spice along with a few recipes that feature it. Then meet to discuss your experience and share recipes. Attendees are welcome to bring samples of what they made, but it is not necessary to participate. Registration is required. After you sign up, you will receive an email letting you know when your spice packet is ready for pickup.			This event is in the "Adults" group Author Talk with Kate Quinn: The Astral Library 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Virtual Meeting Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk, Book Discussion, Virtual Event Details: You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book?