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Chinese Cultural Event hosted by One in Christ Church

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Dr. Ying Liu, Professor of Microbiology at Liberty University, is a first generation American. He will be giving a presentation on Chinese cultures and traditions for any adults in...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Dr. Ying Liu, Professor of Microbiology at Liberty University, is a first generation American. He will be giving a presentation on Chinese cultures and traditions for any adults interested.

Fincastle Company Photograph

Living History presented by The Fincastle Company

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bedford Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come to the library to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Independence!  Enjoy a living historic performance presented by the Fincastle Company. 

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Come to the library to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Independence!  Enjoy a living historic performance presented by the Fincastle Company. 

AI geode craft

DIY Geodes

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

We will explore what Geodes are and how they are formed.  We will make our own Geodes using aluminum foil, glue and sugar.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will explore what Geodes are and how they are formed.  We will make our own Geodes using aluminum foil, glue and sugar.

Song Sung Blue Poster

Saturday Matinee presents Song Sung Blue

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

COMING SOON TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU!
Join us at the Moneta/SML Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon movie screening for adults and teens. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

COMING SOON TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU!
Join us at the Moneta/SML Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon movie screening for adults and teens. 

Cute illustration of two babies holding books with the words Rock-A-Bye Reader above them.

Rock-A-Bye Reader (0-21 Months)

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool

Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for babies with rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.  This session is for children from birth up to 21 months old.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for babies with rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.  This session is for children from birth up to 21 months old.

Cute illustration of two babies holding books with the words Rock-A-Bye Reader above them.

Rock-A-Bye Reader

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool
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. ...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
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.

Cute illustration of two babies holding books with the words Rock-A-Bye Reader above them.

Rock-A-Bye Reader

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool
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. ...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island 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.

Cute illustration of two babies holding books with the words Rock-A-Bye Reader above them.

Rock-A-Bye Reader (21 Months - 3 Years Old)

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool

Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for toddlers ages 21 months to 3 years old.  Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for toddlers ages 21 months to 3 years old.  Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.

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Books 4 Fun

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Ai illustration of two dinosaurs reading books.

Books 4 Fun

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Bedford Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Ai illustration of two dinosaurs reading books.

Books 4 Fun

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Ai illustration of two dinosaurs reading books.

Books 4 Fun

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Cute AI pixar style illustration of two young dinosaur characters playing chess in a library.

Stewartsville Chess Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Chess Adventures: Millions of Moves in the Making.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chess Adventures: Millions of Moves in the Making.

AI illustration of a young boy making air dry clay dinosaur fossils.

DIY Dino Fossils

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
We may not be able to unearth a real fossil, but we can make something like it.
Registration Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:
We may not be able to unearth a real fossil, but we can make something like it.
Stitchin' Chicks with a crochet chicken

Stitchin' Chicks

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!

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!

Image of the Amazement Square STEAM Cart superimposed on top of a polka dot background

Tinkering Tuesdays

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Bedford Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool

Children ages 3 to 10 are invited to jump into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) with us on the 1st Tuesday of every month!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 3 to 10 are invited to jump into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) with us on the 1st Tuesday of every month!

AI illustration of two dinosaurs in a library holding graphic novels under the banner that says Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids.

Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids

Come join us for our very first Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids! In this debut session, we'll start out with an introduction to Graphic Novels, chat about some of our favorites, and discuss the theme for the next meeting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Clubs, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us for our very first Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids! In this debut session, we'll start out with an introduction to Graphic Novels, chat about some of our favorites, and discuss the theme for the next meeting.

Library Board of Trustees meeting

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Bedford Peaks Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Monthly public meeting of the Bedford Public Library Board of Trustees

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Peaks Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Monthly public meeting of the Bedford Public Library Board of Trustees

library board meeting

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

monthly meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

monthly meeting

Photograph of a hand sketching with colored pencils in a sketchbook. The words Stewartsville Sketch Club should be in caligraphy in the center surrounded by sketches of books and flowers and birds.

Stewartsville Sketch Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for a relaxing hour of creativity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for a relaxing hour of creativity.

Ai illustration of two dinosaurs reading books.

Books 4 Fun

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 6.  Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 

High resolution 3d pixar style illustration of the Rockstar Magicians Chris and Neal pulling a small dinosaur out of a hat. Both have shocked looks on their faces. The background should be a blurred out colorful public library with bookshelves filled with books. AI

Rockstar Magic

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Moneta Main Library Area at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Performances, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Moneta Digs Magic!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Moneta Digs Magic!

AI illustration of a girl meditating in the Forest.

Mindful Me with the 4H

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bedford Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness, Story Times, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids

Building calm, confidence, and healthy habits.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health and Wellness, Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Building calm, confidence, and healthy habits.

Invent the Summer logo

Invent the Summer STEM Challenge

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids

Invent the Summer is a non-profit organization that helps to inspire the next generation of engineers.  It is a STEM and engineering program for kids 12 and under with weekly challenges to participate in throughout the summer.  At the li

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Invent the Summer is a non-profit organization that helps to inspire the next generation of engineers.  It is a STEM and engineering program for kids 12 and under with weekly challenges to participate in throughout the summer.  At the li