Bethlehem Public Library
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Friday March 29 9:00am - 8:30pm EDT
Craftapalooza!
Drop by the Children's Place any time for some freestyle arts and crafts.
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Friday March 29 3:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Afternoon
Join your friends to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch! For teens in grade 6 and up.
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Friday March 29 5:45pm - 7:45pm EDT
Albany County Parks and Recreation: Dungeons & Dragons
ADVENTURERS WANTED! Tap into your inner imagination, and join us to explore fantasy worlds together, guided by the Dungeon Master, as we embark on epic quests and level up in experience! Be a part of the story and develop your own character! There's no winning or losing......More
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Saturday March 30 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Yes, We Can! Story Time
Join us for inclusive stories about people of varied abilities. For ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
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Saturday March 30 12:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Albany Voices of Pride
Alto section practice
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Saturday March 30 3:15pm - 4:45pm EDT
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Whether you're interested in playing a character for the first time or leading a game as the game master, this group is for you.All experience levels welcome! For grades 6 and up.Registration is encouraged but not required.
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Sunday March 31 All Day
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Monday April 1 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Monday April 1 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Paws to Read
Kids can come to the library to practice their 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 s......More
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Monday April 1 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
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......More
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Tuesday April 2 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Tuesday April 2 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Music and Movement: Family Edition
Songs, dancing, learning and fun for the whole family. For ages 0 and up with a caregiver.
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Tuesday April 2 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Music and Movement: Family Edition
Songs, dancing, learning and fun for the whole family. For ages 0 and up with a caregiver.
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Tuesday April 2 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
Author Talk: A Sweeping History of Food and Culture with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson
Virtually step into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History with Curator Paula Johnson as she discusses the book Smithsonian American Table: The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us.American Table is a sweeping history of food and cultur......More
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Tuesday April 2 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Page-to-Screen Book Club: 'Holes'
Read the book “Holes” by Louis Sachar (copies at the library), come to the library to watch the movie (2003, 117 min., PG) and then join in the group discussion. For ages 8 and up.
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Tuesday April 2 5:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Camp NaNoWriMo
What is National Novel Writing Month? NaNoWriMo is an annual challenge in November to encourage people to work on the novel they've always intended to write. Have you read Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell or The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. These and many more were NaNoWr......More
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Tuesday April 2 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Galaxy Jars
Create your own miniature galaxy in a jar using paint, cotton balls and glitter!
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Wednesday April 3 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Teen Crafternoon
Come by after school to work on a new craft or bring your current project for an hour of uninterrupted craft time. Mix up your time between stations for origami, coloring, hand lettering and more. Listen to music, watch a cozy TV show and eat some snacks while you work!
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Wednesday April 3 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Family STEAM Night: Solar System
The solar eclipse is fast approaching! Enjoy stories about our solar system, followed by several STEAM-based activities, including a fizzy paint moon craft and a watercolor galaxy painting. For ages 5 and up.Registration is required.
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Thursday April 4 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Thursday April 4 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Crayon Raindrop Suncatcher
Celebrate spring by making a raindrop suncatcher using crayon shavings and waxed paper. Dress for crafting. This craft involves pencil sharpeners and use of a hair dryer. Younger attendees may need assistance from a caregiver.
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Thursday April 4 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Afternoon Movie: 'Suzume'
This modern action adventure (PG, 120 mins., 2022) features a 17-year-old girl who helps a mysterious young man close doors that are releasing disasters all over in Japan.
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Board Game Café
Join us for a fun, free night of board games at the library. Come as a group, or come ready to make new friends!Coffee, tea, cocoa and snacks will be served. No registration is required — just stop in.
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Friday April 5 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Friday April 5 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Elephant & Piggie Story Time
Join us as we kick off Elephant and Piggie Day with a special story time that includes books by Mo Willems.
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Friday April 5 11:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Elephant & Piggie Day
On this special day, we will celebrate best friends Elephant and Piggie from Mo Willems’ popular books. We will kick things off with a story time in the Community Room at 11am followed by several fun activities set up in the Children’s Place for the remainder of the day......More
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Saturday April 6 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Saturday April 6 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Saturday Story Time
Join us for stories, songs and more. For ages 0-6 with caregiver.
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Saturday April 6 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Look to the Skies: DIY Eclipse Viewer
For the final event in our Look to the Skies series, Dr. Mindy Townsend will show us how to make our own viewers to safely observe the eclipse on April 8. Many thanks to Dr. Townsend and the Dudley Observatory for their assistance in making this series a reality!
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Sunday April 7 9:30am - 8:30pm EDT
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Sunday April 7 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Adventures with the GoPro Hero12
Join us for a hands-on introduction to the new GoPro Hero12, a rugged, waterproof camera that you can take anywhere. It can shoot 4k video and has advanced image stabilization, slo-mo, extended battery life, and many more high-tech features.The library has six of these ......More