Main Library

9:00am-8:00pm

Bethlehem Area Public Library - Main Branch
11 West Church Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu-Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

South Side Branch

10:00am-6:00pm

400 Webster St.
Bethlehem, PA 18015
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm

Fri-Sat: Closed

Bethlehem Township - Coolidge

6:59pm-6:59pmCLOSED

BAPL Coolidge
2740 Fifth Street
Bethlehem, PA 18020
United States

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Sun-Mon: 6:59pm-6:59pmCLOSED

Tue: 11:00am-5:00pm

Wed: 11:00am-7:00pm

Thu: 11:00am-5:00pm

Fri: 6:59pm-6:59pmCLOSED

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm2nd Saturday of the Month

Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill

Closed

BAPL Fountain Hill
Stanley & Spiegel Streets
Bethlehem, PA 18015
United States

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Sun-Tue: Closed

Wed-Fri: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm1st and 3rd Saturdays

Week Calendar

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Time	Sun (7/14)	Mon (7/15)	Tue (7/16)	Wed (7/17)	Thu (7/18)	Fri (7/19)	Sat (7/20)
10 am			This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Story & STEM (for ages 3 & older) 10:00am–10:30am Pre-K, Elementary (Grades K-5) Main Library This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Pre-K, Elementary (Grades K-5) Program Type: Storytime, STEM Event Details: Adventures in STEM await, with a new theme each week! Stories, crafts, and a science demonstration make Summer learning fun. Best for ages 3 and older. 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 "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Read to Dogs @Coolidge 10:00am–11:00am Elementary (Grades K-5) Bethlehem Township - Coolidge This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5) Event Details: Paws-itively awesome!			This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Explore and Discover - Adventures with Northampton County 4-H 10:30am–11:15am Elementary (Grades K-5) Main Library This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5) Program Type: STEM Event Details: Find your perfect adventure with 4-H! We'll venture into the dark, into nature, and close to home. Exciting hands-on science and nature activities will lead you in new directions. A different topic is explored each session. 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 "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 Chess (Adult Beginner and Intermediate Players) 10:00am–11:00am Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Main Library Registration Required 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Laros Room Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Chess for beginners and intermediate players with nationally-ranked chess expert, Chris Giannaras. Registration opens one week prior to each class. Parking is available in the garage on the west side on Saturdays. A parent is req
11 am				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 Bike Safety with Bethlehem Police and CAT Lehigh Valley (Rescheduled to October 12) 11:00am–12:00pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Main Library 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Outside Lawn / Porch Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Program Type: Health & Wellness, Meet and Greet Event Details: RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 12, 2024. 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 "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Birding Science Adventures with 4-H 11:00am–12:00pm Elementary (Grades K-5) Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5) Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: No matter if you live in the city, suburbs, countryside or woods, any observation of the natural world will lead to meeting a variety of fine-feathered friends!
12 pm		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 Free Lunch for 18 and Younger 12:00pm–1:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) 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 This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group 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, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Other Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. Before each program, free lunches are offered to kids at noon as supplies last. Disclaimer(s) 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 "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 Free Lunch for 18 and Younger 12:00pm–1:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) 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 This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group 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, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Other Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. Before each program, free lunches are offered to kids at noon as supplies last. Disclaimer(s) 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 "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 Free Lunch for 18 and Younger 12:00pm–1:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) 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 This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group 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, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Other Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. Before each program, free lunches are offered to kids at noon as supplies last. Disclaimer(s) 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 "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 📚BAPL Book Sale📚 12:00pm–8:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Main Library Registration Required 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Book Sale Room Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebration, Club, Book Club, Gaming, Film Club, Health & Wellness, Qigong, Yoga, Lecture, Literature and Writing, Author Event, Panel Discussion, Storytime, Writing Group, Meet and Greet, Other, Performance, Music, Drama, Comedy, STEM, Tutoring, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: 🌈✨ Bethlehem Area Public Library Presents: BAPL BOOK SALE Extravaganza! ✨🌈 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.	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 Free Lunch for 18 and Younger 12:00pm–1:00pm Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) 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 This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group 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, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Other Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. Before each program, free lunches are offered to kids at noon as supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
1 pm		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 Bug Bingo - Adventure into Nature 1:00pm–1:45pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families South Side Branch 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 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), Families Program Type: Storytime, Other Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. 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 This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group Chess for Beginners & Intermediate Players @ Coolidge 1:00pm–2:00pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Registration Required 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Our popular outside chess classes are back for the summer! Beginning Tuesday, June 11th from 1pm-2pm, Coach Christopher Giannaras will resume chess instruction at the Coolidge Branch in Bethlehem Township. 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 This event is in the "Families" group Make a Binary Code Bracelet! 1:00pm–2:00pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families South Side Branch Registration Required 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 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), Families Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. Before each program, free lunches are offered to kids at noon as 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. 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 "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Cancelled ADVENTURES INTO ART w/ GEORGIA O'KEEFE: Storytime and Flower Collage 1:00pm–2:00pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families South Side Branch Registration Required 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 Cancelled 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), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, STEM Registration Required Event Details: This Summer 2024, the South Side Library will offer fun, educational programs for kids (K-12), each day of the week being a different theme. Before each program at noon, free lunches are offered to kids as 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. 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 "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Adventures Close to Home with 4-H 1:00pm–2:00pm Pre-K, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families South Side Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Pre-K" group This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Pre-K, Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Come adventure close to home with 4-H! Enjoy exciting hands-on science and nature activities. This program is for children and families and is only accessible by stairs. Registration is required and will open on July 1 at 9 am. 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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4 pm				This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Cancelled Afterschool Playtime at the South Side Library 4:30pm–5:30pm Elementary (Grades K-5), Families South Side Branch This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Meet and Greet, STEM Event Details: School-age children and their caretakers are welcome to join us at the South Side library for an afterschool playtime. 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.