Upcoming Events

Join us for hot chocolate and a classic holiday movie starring Jimmy Stewart! This event is for adults only and hot chocolate is limited on a first come, first serve basis. 

Lehigh Valley Muralist, Kyle Edwards, will lead this series of interactive workshops where community members take part in both the design & painting of a unique library mural right here in the Coolidge hallway!

Join our in-person discussion on the book  Share your thoughts and collaborate with others in the community!

If you are new to our group please register by emailing info.pursuingpassions@gmail.com.

Cozy up with a sketchpad and some hot chocolate while we learn how to paint winter birds!

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

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!

Join us at Bethlehem Area Public Library South Side for our winter book sale! Come browse our selection of used books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, toys, and more! Find great reads at low prices.

Make your own one-of-a-kind faux stained glass art piece! We will use permanent markers on glass to create the design of your choice to take home. We will have a selection of holiday templates available, or you can design your own.

"You're telling my kids they can't read this book?

Youth Literature Censorship Forum

An author, a librarian, and a bookseller discuss book banning.

Join us on for Rooted; A Story of Artists Embracing Place, a 75-minute documentary about the transformation of Bethlehem from a steel town to an arts town.

Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.

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.

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.

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!

This month's film is Certified Copy (2010), directed by Abbas Kiarostami

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

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!

Join us for a holiday card making workshop where you will learn how to paint a wreath using acrylic paint and other supplies. Hot chocolate will be provided to enjoy throughout the program.

Our monthly memoir writing group will meet this fall on the following Thursdays from 12-1:30 via Zoom: 10/23, 11/20, and 12/18. 

Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.

Join us for a Winter Workshop event with Ivy Rehab for Kids on Dec. 20th at 11am! Learn more about what the Ivy Rehab centers have to offer children and families, while your little ones enjoy some fun winter-themed activities.

TBD

Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.