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This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Toddler Storytime (For 2-3 1/2 year olds)
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 2-4
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for stories and songs just right for you and your toddler. Have fun while we discover and learn new things.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Family Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a variety of stories, songs, and fingerplays for the entire family. These story sessions will be located inside the Youth Services Department on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. No registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Playtime at the Library!
10:30am - 11:00am
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4
Program Type:
Celebration,
Meet and Greet
Event Details:
We encourage you to put away your phone and enjoy the time with your little one while developing the important skills of sharing, taking turns, being silly and having fun!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
Preschool Storytime at South Side!
10:30am - 11:00am
South Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join us each Wednesday morning for songs, stories and hands-on learning.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
Baby Storytime (For Birth-24 Months)
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months
Event Details:
Join us for a gentle storytime for you and your little one featuring stories, bouncing rhymes, and songs. No registration is required. For Birth-24 months only.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4
Main Library
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
Play & Learn: Play Group (For 6 months - 3 years)
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Experience the fun and welcoming areas within our program space where children and their caregivers can play, learn and grow together.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Outreach
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
Steel Weekend @ National Museum of Industrial History!
10:00am - 2:00pm
Outreach
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Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join BAPL at Steelworkers Weekend @ the National Museum of Industrial History! One of our librarians will be at a table to represent BAPL & will have plenty of historical Bethlehem Steel photos to flip through! Visit us this weekend!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
Qigong - Meditation and Relaxation Training
10:15am - 11:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Laros Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Qigong
Qigong
Experience this ancient Chinese exercise which promotes circulation, flexibility, balance, and stamina to improve overall health and well-being. Exercises are short, easy to learn, and adjustable to every individual. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is recommended.
Event Details:
Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
Hojalata Art Workshop
11:00am - 12:00pm
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Hojalata art is Mexican tin work in which the metal is cut, shaped, and embossed with a pattern. We'll be making our own Hojalata art with copper foil sheets!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5)
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
Story Soup: A Storytelling Workshop with Festival UnBound! (For Grades 2-5)
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5)
Program Type:
Storytime,
Performance
Event Details:
Learn how to be your own storyteller in this fun, interactive workshop that explores Festival UnBound themes of home, community, and neighborhood. Located at the Main Library in the Youth Services Department on the 2nd floor.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Qigong: Meditation and Relaxation
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Cohen Room South Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Qigong
Qigong
Experience this ancient Chinese exercise which promotes circulation, flexibility, balance, and stamina to improve overall health and well-being. Exercises are short, easy to learn, and adjustable to every individual. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is recommended.
Event Details:
Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
Gentle Yoga
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Laros Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Yoga
Gentle Yoga
Enjoy a meditative experience with certified yoga instructor Wendy L Thomson M.Ed., LPC RYT, Licensed Professional Counselor, and Registered Yoga Teacher. Please wear loose fitting clothing and bring a Yoga mat or towel. Registration is required.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Poetry Tuesday
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
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Library Branch:
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Literature and Writing,
Performance
Event Details:
Come hear the poem of the week! Every Tuesday at Books on the Hill a new poem is selected and recited by performance poet/library staff Cleveland Wall. No registration necessary--this is a drop-in event.
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This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Main Library
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Teen Advisory Board Meeting T.A.B. (Gr 6-12)
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Meet and Greet
Event Details:
Complete community service hours while also having a voice in the library! Help plan and prep for upcoming teen and family events. Located in the Youth Services area on the 2nd floor of the Main Library.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12)
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
After School Homework Help
4:30pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Tutoring
Event Details:
Lehigh University students will be available to help students in grades K-12 with any subject.
No registration is necessary. Homework Help is 4:30-6:00 PM on the following dates:
September 26, 27, 28
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12)
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
After School Homework Help
4:30pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Tutoring
Event Details:
Lehigh University students will be available to help students in grades K-12 with any subject.
No registration is necessary. Homework Help is 4:30-6:00 PM on the following dates:
September 26, 27, 28
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12)
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
After School Homework Help
4:30pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Tutoring
Event Details:
Lehigh University students will be available to help students in grades K-12 with any subject.
No registration is necessary. Homework Help is 4:30-6:00 PM on the following dates:
September 26, 27, 28
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Open Mic Night @BAPL
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Cohen Room Complete
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Performance,
Music,
Comedy
Event Details:
Join us for an open mic hosted by Bill Medei!! Come enjoy listening to music, comedy, and poetry acts or sign up to perform yourself! Performers, please arrive around 5PM to sign-up.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Virtual
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Choose Your Own Book Club
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Each month, choose your own book that fits the theme! September's theme is to choose a book that is told from multiple perspectives. For book suggestions, please email cwieder@bapl.org
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Free Dinners for Adults
5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The YMCA will be preparing and delivering meals to eat at the library for adults 18+. These dinners will be available while supplies last.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Pre-K,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Bilingual Storytime - The Very Hungry Caterpillar
5:30pm - 6:30pm
South Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a bilingual storytime of the classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. The storytime will be read in English and Spanish. Afterwards, there will be a fun craft that relates to the story.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
Free Dinners for Adults
5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The YMCA will be preparing and delivering meals to eat at the library for adults 18+. These dinners will be available while supplies last.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Main Library
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Anime Club (Gr. 6-12)
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Watch episodes of your favorite anime and share your love of anime with other fans. No registration is required. This event is held in the Youth Department on the 2nd floor of the library.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Intermediate and advanced speakers are invited to practice their skills in everyday dialogues facilitated by Gregorie Lule. Please contact Gregorie at Gregorie.Lule@gmail.com for details.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Virtual
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
The Evolution of Gender in Video Games
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
The game industry for the longest time has been considered a “boy’s club,” and aimed at the straight, white male demographic, but the 2010’s brought with it a major discussion about gender and
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This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Main Library
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
Dungeons & Dragons (Gr 6-12)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming
Event Details:
One shot adventure, pre-rolled characters, dice set, and mini manual provided. This event for grades 6 -12 will be held in the Youth Services Department on the 2nd floor of the Library. No registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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