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1
2026
Thu
Closing
HOLIDAY (New Year's Day)
Branches:
Main Library,
South Side Branch,
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge,
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill,
Outreach,
Bookmobile,
Virtual
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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
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
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
Jan
3
2026
Sat
Sip & Stitch
11:00am–12:00pm
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
Library Branch:
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a relaxing morning of slow stitching. No previous experience is needed. Slow stitching is about slowing down and enjoying the process. Fabric, needle, and thread are provided, as is tea.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
Qigong: Meditation and Relaxation
12:00pm–1:15pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Cohen Room South Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Qigong
Event Details:
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.
Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.
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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
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
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
Dec
31
2025
Wed
Poem of the Week
1:00pm–5:00pm
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
Library Branch:
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Literature and Writing,
Performance
Event Details:
Stop by Books on the Hill any Wednesday afternoon to hear the Poem of the Week read by resident poet/librarian Cleveland Wall. Can't get there in person? No worries!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
Open Mic Night @BAPL
5:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
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.
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Dec
31
2025
Wed
Closing
CLOSING at 5:00 PM (New Year's Eve)
Branches:
Main Library,
South Side Branch,
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge,
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill,
Outreach,
Bookmobile,
Virtual
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
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.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
30
2025
Tue
Fiber Arts and Friends
6:00pm–7:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Laros Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, sewing, or macrame, etc. to the Main Library to chat with fellow enthusiasts and work on your projects. All ages, experience levels, and crafts are welcome and we're happy to teach beginners!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
2
2026
Fri
Taste and Tell: A Library Cookbook Club
6:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Cohen Room North Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Club,
Book Club
Event Details:
Connect with fellow food lovers in our monthly Cookbook Club, led by Chef Melanie Lino of From Lino.
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.
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