Name: Read to Spike Day
Start: 2025-04-21T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-21T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Bethlehem Area Public Library - Main Branch

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Time	Mon (4/21)	Tue (4/22)	Wed (4/23)	Thu (4/24)	Sat (4/26)
10 am	This event is in the "Pre-K" 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. Read to Spike Day 10:00am - 7:00pm Pre-K, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Main Library This event is in the "Pre-K" 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. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Public Area Age Group: Pre-K, Ages 2-4, Elementary (Grades K-5), Teen (Grades 6-12), Families Event Details: Stop in to read Spike your favorite story or part of a longer book! He'll be retiring on Saturday, and would love to hear your tails. 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. Gentle Yoga 10:00am - 11:15am Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Laros Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Yoga Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy a meditative experience with an experienced Yoga Instructor. Please bring a Yoga mat or towel. Registration is required. Preschool Story and Craft Fun (Ages 2+) 10:30am - 11:15am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Enjoy stories and art fun with your little one! 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.	Spike's Photo Op Day 10:00am - 5:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Public Area Event Details: Stop in to get a picture of your favorite library lizard before he retires on Saturday! 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 "Families" group. Spike's Retirement Day 10:00am - 4:00pm Families Main Library This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Public Area Age Group: Families Event Details: Come in to wish Spike well in his retirement and to enjoy some Spike-themed activities. This is the last day Spike will be at the library before going to his new home. 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. Qigong - Meditation and Relaxation Training 10:15am - 11:30am Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. 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	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 "Families" group. Toddler Play Time at the South Side Library 11:00am - 11:45am Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Families 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 "Families" group. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Families Event Details: 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! 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 "Families" group. Preschool Story Time at the South Side Library 11:00am - 11:30am Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Families 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 "Families" group. Library Branch: South Side Branch Age Group: Pre-K, Birth - 24 Months, Ages 2-4, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join us at Bethlehem's for stories, songs, and a simple craft to take home. Check Instagram for weekly themes! 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.
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. 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.			This event is in the "Adults" group. That's My Story: Memoir Writing 12:00pm - 1:30pm Adults Virtual Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Group Registration Required Event Details: This monthly virtual writing group will meet on the 4th Thursday of the month from 12-1:30 beginning in January.
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. 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: Stop by Books on the Hill any Tuesday 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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3 pm		Teen Advisory Board Newsletter 3:45pm - 4:45pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: YS Meeting Room Program Type: Club, Other Event Details: Join us for our TAB Newsletter meeting!			This event is in the "Adults" group. Yoga and Meditation with Isha Foundation 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Main Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Cohen Room South Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join the Isha Foundation for this class, "Yoga for Beginners." Registration required.
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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. 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. Crafty Muse Class - Intro to Cross-Stitch 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Bethlehem Township - Coolidge Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come and be inspired to learn a variety of crafting skills! Each month, our own crafty muse will introduce a skill and guide you through one simple project. 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.
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Conversation 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. 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. 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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