STEAM Library Makers with Amazement Square

10:30am - 11:15am
Bedford Central Library
STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Amazement Square and the Bedford Central Library are teaming together again this year to present a series of STEAM programs for children ages 3 to 5. 

Rescheduled Event From February Snow Day!

Books 4 Fun

10:30am - 11:30am
Big Island Library
Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our pre-school story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared to engage and entertain your child. 

Our theme for this session is Color Our World!

 

Books 4 Fun

10:30am - 11:30am
Stewartsville Library
Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our pre-school story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared to engage and entertain your child. 

Our theme for this session is Color Our World!

 

Music and Movement with Miss Casey

10:30am - 11:30am
Forest Library
Music, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Music, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn with your little one in this interactive music and movement class. Each lesson will include dancing, singing, instrument exploration, and more!

Registration is required

For ages 0-3. 

Rock-A-Bye Reader

10:30am - 11:30am
Montvale Library
Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required

Rock-A-Bye Reader

Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for infants and toddlers ages 0-36 months.  Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.

Crafternoon: Van Gogh Foil Painting

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Big Island Library
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of arts and crafts as part of our 2025 Color Our World Summer Reading Program! 

Today we will be painting Vincent Van Gogh Starry Night pictures on tin foil.

Mosaic Workshop (Ages 7-17)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Forest Library
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mosaics are large pieces of art made from many, many smaller shaped pieces. 

Confessions of a Colorholic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Montvale Library
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Confessions of a Colorholic

Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression!  Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library.  The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own.

Adventures with Dungeons & Dragons

5:00pm - 7:45pm
Bedford Central Library
Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford STEM Lab
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children and teens ages 10 and up are invited to join us every other Thursday evening as we go on an epic Dungeons and Dragons Adventure!  Both new and experienced players are welcome.

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night: Color Our World

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Forest Library
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

Open to anyone regardless of your skill level.  Everyone from experienced painters to someone who has never even picked up a paintbrush is welcome.

This is a time of self-expression, not a teaching class. Come and paint whatever the canvas inspires in you!  

All supplies will be provided. Please dress in clothing you won’t mind getting messy.

Everyone who participates will be able to take their paintings home at the end of the evening.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Color Our World at a I’m No Van Gogh Paint Night!

Help us Color Our World by painting a 3x3 mini canvas to be displayed in the library!

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bedford Central Library
Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)!