Bethlehem Public Library

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

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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 (5/03)	Mon (5/04)	Tue (5/05)	Wed (5/06)	Thu (5/07)	Fri (5/08)	Sat (5/09)
9 am		This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: May 9:30am–8:30pm 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.	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: May 9:30am–8:30pm 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.	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: May 9:30am–8:30pm 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.	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: May 9:30am–8:30pm 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.	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: May 9:30am–8:30pm 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Preschool" group May the Fourth Crafts 10:00am–11:00am Preschool This event is in the "Preschool" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Arts and Crafts Event Details: Young Jedis are invited to celebrate May the Fourth with Star Wars-themed crafts!	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. Reservation Bethlehem Environmental Commons 10:00am–11:30am This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Meeting Description Board meeting	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Get Growing: Story Time and Craft 10:00am–11:00am Preschool, Children This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Come to a story time all about the colorful things growing all around us, then stay for a craft!	This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 10:00am–4:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library. This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Creation Station: May 10:30am–4:30pm 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.
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 Saturday 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 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.
12 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 12:00pm–4:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Day Books 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters will be discussed.	Reservation Delmar Progress Club General Membership Meeting 1:00pm–4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Meeting Description Monthly meeting of Delmar Progress Club members - The officers and board members for the coming program year will be installed.			This event is in the "Adults" group Listen and Learn: Grant & Twain - Authors & Friends 1:00pm–2:15pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Civil War general, president of the United States, and world traveler – what else did Ulysses S. Grant do during his illustrious career? How about authoring one of the best memoirs ever written.
2 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 2:00pm–8:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library.	This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 2:00pm–8:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library.		This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 2:00pm–6:15pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library.	This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 2:00pm–8:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library.	This event is in the "Children" group Let Your Yoga Dance 2:15pm–3:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Green 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. Disclaimer(s) Rain Location In the event of inclement weather, this program will move inside the library.
3 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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 French Conversation Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community 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 event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Super Smash Bros Ultimate Afternoon 3:30pm–4:30pm Tweens, Teens This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group 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 6-12.
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: Green 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. Rain Location In the event of inclement weather, this program will move inside the library.		This event is in the "Teens" group Study Hall at the Library 4:00pm–8:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Study hall at the library.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group PJ Story Time 6:30pm–7:00pm Preschool, Children This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Event Details: Come to an early evening story time in your pajamas!	This event is in the "Meeting" group Meet the Candidates 6:00pm–7:00pm Meeting This event is in the "Meeting" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Meeting Program Type: Other Event Details: The candidates seeking the one open seat on the library’s Board of Trustees will introduce themselves and talk about why they are running. 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: 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 "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Wednesday Night Whatsit 6:00pm–8:00pm Tweens, Teens This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Social, Gaming Event Details: Whatsit? It's what you make it! We'll have the Nintendo Switch with games on the big screen, snacks and drinks, along with tables for games, chatting or hanging out with friends.	This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen DIY: Air Plant Terrarium 6:30pm–7:30pm Tweens, Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethlehem Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to take a break from exam prep with a relaxing program where we'll create our own air plant terrariums. Please register each teen individually. This event is in the "Adults" group The Short Stack Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch:* Bethlehem Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Social, Book Discussion Event Details: The Short Stack is a laid-back book club for those who love to read without the page count pressure. We will explore short stories, novellas, and bite-sized non-fiction—all around 200 pages.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Author Talk with Marjan Kamali: The Lion Women of Tehran 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: Join us for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali as we delve into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel, The Lion Women of Tehran.