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Name: Toddler Storytime (For 2-3 1/2 year olds)
Start: 2023-11-20T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-11-20T10:30:00-05:00
Location: YS Meeting Room

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All Day				Closing HOLIDAY (Thanksgiving Holiday) All Day All Branches Branches: Main Library, South Side Branch, Bethlehem Township - Coolidge, Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill, Outreach, Bookmobile, Virtual Description: Happy Thanksgiving!	Closing HOLIDAY (Thanksgiving Holiday) All Day All Branches Branches: Main Library, South Side Branch, Bethlehem Township - Coolidge, Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill, Outreach, Bookmobile, Virtual	Closing CLOSED (Fountain Hill -- Books on the Hill) All Day Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill Branches: Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
10 am	This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Toddler Storytime (For 2-3 1/2 year olds) 10:00am - 10:30am Ages 2-4 Main Library This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	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. Family Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Farmers Market Themed Playtime 10:30am - 11:00am Pre-K South Side Branch Registration This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Please join us at the South Side Branch for a morning of dramatic play. What is dramatic play? Its the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and surroundings. By pretending to be 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. Preschool Storytime at South Side! 10:30am - 11:00am 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. 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.			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. Ray Gurz Author Event: The New JACOB & RIDLEY Book is Here! 10:00am - 1:00pm 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: Cohen Room North Area Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Join us as Ray Gurz launches the newest Jacob and Ridley book--this one is all about skateboarding! Ray's colorful illustrations and lovable characters delight little readers (and shredders of all ages). This event is in the "Adults" group. Qigong - Meditation and Relaxation Training 10:15am - 11:30am Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room South Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Qigong Registration Required 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.
11 am						Chess for Beginners and Intermediate Players (Two-Hour Chess Tournament) 11:00am - 1:00pm Main Library Registration Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Laros Room Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Chess for beginners and intermediate players with nationally-ranked chess expert, Chris Giannaras. Register for each class to secure a seat in one or all eight classes. Parking is available in the garage on the west s
12 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Qigong: Meditation and Relaxation 12:00pm - 1:15pm Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room South Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Qigong Registration Required 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.
1 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. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Poetry Tuesday 1:00pm - 5:00pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
2 pm						This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. Cancelled Escape from the Library: An Escape Room 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teen (Grades 6-12) Main Library This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. Cancelled 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: Can you escape from our library program space? Follow the clues to the final step. Bring a friend or form a team and take on the challenge. Enjoy some snacks at the conclusion of your journey. 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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4 pm	This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. Cancelled After School Homework Help 4:30pm - 6:00pm 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. 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) 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	This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. Teen Advisory Board Meeting T.A.B. (Gr 6-12) 4:15pm - 5:30pm Teen (Grades 6-12) Main Library This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group. 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, 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. Cancelled After School Homework Help 4:30pm - 6:00pm 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. 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) 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
5 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Mic Night @BAPL 5:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Choose Your Own Book Club 5:45pm - 6:45pm Adults Virtual Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Each month, choose your own book that fits the theme! November's theme is to choose a book about a real-life musician. For book suggestions, please email cwieder@bapl.org Zoom link will be emailed the morning of the meeting	This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Dinners for Adults 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adults South Side Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.	Closing CLOSING at 5:00 PM (Thanksgiving Eve) 5:00pm - 8:00pm All Branches Branches: Main Library, South Side Branch, Bethlehem Township - Coolidge, Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill, Outreach, Bookmobile, Virtual Description: Closing at 5:00 PM
6 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. Nintendo Night (For Grades 2+) 6:00pm - 7:30pm 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: YS Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Event Details: Welcome to our exciting gaming program at the library, where kids can immerse themselves in the world of interactive gaming! 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. Spanish Conversation 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiber Arts & Friends 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Main Library Registration 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: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Bring your knitting and crocheting (and cross stitch and sewing and macrame and...) to the Bethlehem Area Public Library to chat with fellow enthusiasts and work on your projects.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Film Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Film Club Registration Required Virtual Film Club Each month we pick a culturally or historically significant film for library patrons to watch and discuss. Watch the film on your own time, then meet with our virtual film club to discuss the film on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom Invites will be sent out via email. Event Details: This month's film is Cloud Burst (2011), directed by Thom Fitzgerald Additional Resources: GENERAL

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