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Stitchin' Chicks with a crochet chicken

Stitchin' Chicks

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 PM (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn ...

Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 PM (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us!

New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!

Laptop with a magnifying glass looking at an orange folder on the screen.

Computer 101 Class: Where's My Stuff

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on the 1st Thursday of each month as we explore different technology topics.  This month's topic: Where's My StuffThis class will discuss basic file/folder struct...

Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us on the 1st Thursday of each month as we explore different technology topics.  

This month's topic: Where's My Stuff

AI watercolor image of a bookcase filled with green books.

Adult Book Club

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Book Club meets the 1st Thursday of every month at 2 PM at the Montvale Library. This theme this month is the color GREEN!  Read and join us to discuss any book of your cho...

Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Club meets the 1st Thursday of every month at 2 PM at the Montvale Library.

This theme this month is the color GREEN!  Read and join us to discuss any book of your choice that has a green cover.

Confessions Of A Colorholic at Montvale default image showing blank coloring page and colored pencils

Confessions of a Colorholic

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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 ...

Event Details:

Confessions of a Colorholic is from 3 to 4 PM only on the 1st Thursday of the month.

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.

Event Details:

Confessions of a Colorholic is from 3 to 4 PM only on the 1st Thursday of the month.

Names of important female writers overlaid on a purple background with a typewriter.

Silent Book Club: Women Who Rule the Pages

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

It’s BYOB (except the B stands for Book).  Join us this evening for some cozy Thursday night reading!To celebrate Women's History Month bring a book written by a woman author ...

Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

It’s BYOB (except the B stands for Book).  Join us this evening for some cozy Thursday night reading!

Line drawing of a person standing in a tai chi pose in front of a ying yang symbol.

Tai Chi at the Library

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Bedford Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Tai Chi:

Join certified instructor Scott Larsen every week for a free class in the gentle, meditative martial art known as Tai Chi.  Practiced throughout the world for its numerous hea...

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness

Tai Chi

Join certified instructor Scott Larsen every week for a free class in the gentle, meditative martial art known as Tai Chi.  Practiced throughout the world for its numerous health benefits, many of Tai Chi's slow movements and deep breathing techniques are easy to learn and suitable for people of all ages and abilities.*

*No equipment is necessary, but please wear lightweight, comfortable shoes and loose-fitting clothing that doesn't restrict your range of motion.  Though Tai Chi is a safe, low-impact form of exercise, it is always recommended that you consult your doctor before beginning any new fitness program-especially if you have any limiting physical or medical conditions (such as joint problems, back pain, diabetes, heart disease, circulation issues, etc.) or are taking any medications that can make you dizzy or lightheaded. 
First-time attendees may be asked to sign a waiver.  

Note: This class may be held in different spaces in the library (or outdoors) depending on the week and what space is available.  Please check in with a librarian at the desk if you are unsure of where to go. 

Photo of a wide variety of heirloom tomatoes, some whole and some sliced, laid out on a wood table surface.

Growing Heirloom Tomatoes: A Bedford Area Master Gardeners Workshop

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Gardening, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us today for a presentation and workshop on Heirloom Tomatoes!  We will learn what makes Heirloom Tomatoes different from other varieties of tomatoes, the various types o...

Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gardening, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us today for a presentation and workshop on Heirloom Tomatoes!  We will learn what makes Heirloom Tomatoes different from other varieties of tomatoes, the various types of Heirloom Tomatoes, and how to grow them.

American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

Friends of the Forest Library Book Club

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Friends of the Forest Library Book Club meets every 2nd Monday of the month at 1:00 PM. Join us to read and discuss our Book of the Month! This month's selection is Americ...

Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

The Friends of the Forest Library Book Club meets every 2nd Monday of the month at 1:00 PM. Join us to read and discuss our Book of the Month! 

AI watercolor image of a book with the letter M and flowers on the cover

Literary Lakers Book Club

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join us today for the meeting of the Literary Lakers Book Club at the Moneta/SML Library! We will meet in the community room each month on the Second Monday. We will rea...

Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come join us today for the meeting of the Literary Lakers Book Club at the Moneta/SML Library!

We will meet in the community room each month on the Second Monday.

Stitchin' Chicks with a crochet chicken

Stitchin' Chicks

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 PM (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn ...

Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 PM (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us!

New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!

Photo of a wide variety of heirloom tomatoes, some whole and some sliced, laid out on a wood table surface.

Growing Heirloom Tomatoes: A Bedford Area Master Gardeners Workshop

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Gardening, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us today for a presentation and workshop on Heirloom Tomatoes!  We will learn what makes Heirloom Tomatoes different from other varieties of tomatoes, the various types o...

Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gardening, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us today for a presentation and workshop on Heirloom Tomatoes!  We will learn what makes Heirloom Tomatoes different from other varieties of tomatoes, the various types of Heirloom Tomatoes, and how to grow them.

Photo of a loaf of sourdough bread, a dish of flour, a jar of starter and a stalk of wheat a wood board.

Introduction to Sourdough Bread Workshop

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Food/Cooking, Lectures, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you want to learn how to make sourdough?  There’s a lot of information online, and it can be so intimidating!Join us for this upcoming workshop presented by Deborah Brubake...

Required
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Food/Cooking, Lectures, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Do you want to learn how to make sourdough?  

There’s a lot of information online, and it can be so intimidating!

The Air Raid Book Club by Annie Lyons

Adult Book Club

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join other readers on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss a different book and meet other members of your community!This month's book selection will be...The Air Raid Book ...

Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join other readers on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss a different book and meet other members of your community!

Photo of Riddle on the Harp superimposed over a photo of Irish castle/countryside and the words Riddle on the Harp above it.

Riddle on the Harp Concert

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Moneta Main Library Area at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Come join us as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Comp...

Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 67
Event Details:

Come join us as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

 

Photo of Riddle on the Harp superimposed over a photo of Irish castle/countryside and the words Riddle on the Harp above it.

Riddle on the Harp Concert

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Come join us as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Comp...

Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Come join us as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

 

Confessions Of A Colorholic at Montvale default image showing blank coloring page and colored pencils

Confessions of a Colorholic

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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 ...

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.

AI generated paper quilled four leaf clover.

Paper Quilling: Four Leaf Clovers

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Craft your own luck this year! Join us as we make quilled four-leaf clovers for St. Patrick’s Day! Thinking, "What is paper quilling?" Well, quilling involves using strips of ...

Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Craft your own luck this year! Join us as we make quilled four-leaf clovers for St. Patrick’s Day! 

Line drawing of a person standing in a tai chi pose in front of a ying yang symbol.

Tai Chi at the Library

Friday, March 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Bedford Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Tai Chi:

Join certified instructor Scott Larsen every week for a free class in the gentle, meditative martial art known as Tai Chi.  Practiced throughout the world for its numerous hea...

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness

Tai Chi

Join certified instructor Scott Larsen every week for a free class in the gentle, meditative martial art known as Tai Chi.  Practiced throughout the world for its numerous health benefits, many of Tai Chi's slow movements and deep breathing techniques are easy to learn and suitable for people of all ages and abilities.*

*No equipment is necessary, but please wear lightweight, comfortable shoes and loose-fitting clothing that doesn't restrict your range of motion.  Though Tai Chi is a safe, low-impact form of exercise, it is always recommended that you consult your doctor before beginning any new fitness program-especially if you have any limiting physical or medical conditions (such as joint problems, back pain, diabetes, heart disease, circulation issues, etc.) or are taking any medications that can make you dizzy or lightheaded. 
First-time attendees may be asked to sign a waiver.  

Note: This class may be held in different spaces in the library (or outdoors) depending on the week and what space is available.  Please check in with a librarian at the desk if you are unsure of where to go. 

Photo of Riddle on the Harp superimposed over a photo of Irish castle/countryside and the words Riddle on the Harp above it.

Riddle on the Harp Concert

Friday, March 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bedford Main Library Area at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Come join us as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Comp...

Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 84
Event Details:

Come join us as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

 

Photo of a wide variety of heirloom tomatoes, some whole and some sliced, laid out on a wood table surface.

Growing Heirloom Tomatoes: A Bedford Area Master Gardeners Workshop

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Gardening, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us today for a presentation and workshop on Heirloom Tomatoes!  We will learn what makes Heirloom Tomatoes different from other varieties of tomatoes, the various types o...

Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gardening, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us today for a presentation and workshop on Heirloom Tomatoes!  We will learn what makes Heirloom Tomatoes different from other varieties of tomatoes, the various types of Heirloom Tomatoes, and how to grow them.

Board Game and Pieces illustration

Friends Board Game Cafe

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bedford Peaks Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

FUN & GAMES!!The Friends of the Bedford Public Library invite you to join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month for a fun afternoon playing board and tabletop games.  ...

Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Peaks Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

FUN & GAMES!!

The Friends of the Bedford Public Library invite you to join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month for a fun afternoon playing board and tabletop games.  

Photo of Riddle on the Harp superimposed over a photo of Irish castle/countryside and the words Riddle on the Harp above it.

Riddle on the Harp Concert

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Big Island Movie Area at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter,...

Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

 

Photo of Riddle on the Harp superimposed over a photo of Irish castle/countryside and the words Riddle on the Harp above it.

Riddle on the Harp Concert

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter,...

Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 71
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

 

The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress by Ariel Lawhon

Adult Book Club

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the Big Island Library to read the book of the month and share insights and stories.  The book club is held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. This month's sel...

Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us at the Big Island Library to read the book of the month and share insights and stories.  The book club is held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.