Upcoming Events

Independent readers will love reading to our favorite therapy dogs! This is a wonderful opportunity for your child to practice their reading skills aloud in a non-judgmental environment - just the child, therapy dog (and handler). 

FREE LUNCH FOR 18 AND YOUNGER! First come, first served while supplies last. June 16 through July 24, Monday-Thursday at 12-1 p.m. Register for fun events after lunch, 1-2 p.m. The lunch space is only accessible by stairs. 

Join us for a fun space craft: overnight moon rocks. Every Monday from June 2nd through July 21st we will host a colorful craft at 1 p.m. after our free lunch for youth (18 years old and younger).

Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, sewing, or macrame, etc. to the Main Library to chat with fellow enthusiasts and work on your projects.

This month's film is Twelve Angry Men (1957), directed by Sidney Lumet

Additional Resources

GENERAL

Stop in for HUGE fun with BIG books, BIG coloring pages, BIG games, and yes, a BIG keyboard! 

FREE LUNCH FOR 18 AND YOUNGER! First come, first served while supplies last. June 16 through July 24, Monday-Thursday at 12-1 p.m. Register for fun events after lunch, 1-2 p.m. The lunch space is only accessible by stairs. 

Enjoy a meditative experience with an experienced Yoga Instructor. Please bring a Yoga mat or towel. Registration is required.

✨ Bethlehem Area Public Library Presents: BAPL BOOK SALE ! ✨

Let your imagination sparkle with Colors of Magic! 

Each Wednesday from June 4 through July 23, join us from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 pm for a magical craft!

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!

They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Bring a partner and let’s put this to the test! Pair up and paint your partner's portrait as best you can. Paintings will be revealed at the end of the program.

Color your child's world with story and song and silliness! You and your child will be delighted by engaging picture books, songs, movement, rhymes, puppets and props, and a simple storytime craft. 

Bring your favorite four-legged stuffie for storytime and yoga fun! For ages 3+.

FREE LUNCH FOR 18 AND YOUNGER! First come, first served while supplies last. June 16 through July 24, Monday-Thursday at 12-1 p.m. Register for fun events after lunch, 1-2 p.m. The lunch space is only accessible by stairs. 

In collaboration with Penn State Extension, join us for a lesson on camouflage through color and art!

Today's retirees may spend a full third of their life in this season. It is essential to plan how we spend these years to avoid being lost, lonely, or unfulfilled.

Join us to lean how to create a simple painting of a dandelion. 

✨ Bethlehem Area Public Library Presents: BAPL BOOK SALE ! ✨

Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.

You are welcome to come for just one session, a few, or more! For students entering Grades 1-5. Registration required - 610-867-3761 x499.

Plants and spices will give us the colors we need to create vibrant works of art! The program will be held outside on the library porch.

Toddlers and caregivers are invited to join us for an imagination-filled time full of activities that promote sharing, taking turns, and having fun!

Blocks, puzzles, games, and toys provided!

FREE LUNCH FOR 18 AND YOUNGER! First come, first served while supplies last. June 16 through July 24, Monday-Thursday at 12-1 p.m. Register for fun events after lunch, 1-2 p.m. The lunch space is only accessible by stairs.