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This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Forest Friends Book Club

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Literary Lakers Book Club

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Christmas Concert with Riddle on the Harp

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bedford Main Library Area at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come celebrate the season with us as we enjoy a special holiday concert performance by Riddle on the Harp!

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

Come celebrate the season with us as we enjoy a special holiday concert performance by Riddle on the Harp!

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Stitchin' Chicks

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 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!

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Paper Quilling: Celebrate the Holidays

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Season's greetings, fellow crafters! Learn how to add a personal touch to your holiday cards and gifts with paper quilling. We’ll be learning how to make snowmen, Christmas trees, and candles for Hanukkah and Kwanzaa!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Season's greetings, fellow crafters! Learn how to add a personal touch to your holiday cards and gifts with paper quilling. We’ll be learning how to make snowmen, Christmas trees, and candles for Hanukkah and Kwanzaa!

This event is in the "Big Island Library" group

"Mini" Holiday Paint Night

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a "mini" Holiday paint night at the Big Island Library!  We will be painting tiny canvases (4x4) on miniature easels to get us into the holiday spirit.  Participants are free to paint whatever they wish.

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

Join us for a "mini" Holiday paint night at the Big Island Library!  We will be painting tiny canvases (4x4) on miniature easels to get us into the holiday spirit.  Participants are free to paint whatever they wish.

This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group

Adult Book Club

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

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

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!

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Paint Night: Christmas Cottages Edition

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bedford Peaks Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your own special flourish to your décor this season at our Holiday Paint Night!  Join us tonight as we decorate small wooden holiday-themed houses.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Peaks Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your own special flourish to your décor this season at our Holiday Paint Night!  Join us tonight as we decorate small wooden holiday-themed houses.

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Confessions of a Colorholic

Thursday, December 11, 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.

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Fiber Club Friends

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Moneta Study Room 1 at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Moneta Fiber Club Friends group meets the second Thursday of every month (except on holidays) from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Study Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Moneta Fiber Club Friends group meets the second Thursday of every month (except on holidays) from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. 

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Christmas Concert with Riddle on the Harp

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Moneta Main Library Area at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come celebrate the season with us as we enjoy a special holiday concert performance by Riddle on the Harp!

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

Come celebrate the season with us as we enjoy a special holiday concert performance by Riddle on the Harp!

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Tai Chi at the Library

Friday, December 12, 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. 

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Friends Board Game Cafe

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Bedford Peaks Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

FUN & GAMES!!

The Friends of the Bedford Public Library invite you to join us on the 2nd Saturday of each month for a fun afternoon playing board and tabletop games.  

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

FUN & GAMES!!

The Friends of the Bedford Public Library invite you to join us on the 2nd Saturday of each month for a fun afternoon playing board and tabletop games.  

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Christmas BINGO

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bedford Tharp Room at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Escape the holiday hustle and join us for a fun, casual afternoon of Christmas BINGO just for adults.  Relax, socialize, and compete for fun, festive prizes!  It's the perfect way to add a little cheer to your day at the library.

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Tharp Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Escape the holiday hustle and join us for a fun, casual afternoon of Christmas BINGO just for adults.  Relax, socialize, and compete for fun, festive prizes!  It's the perfect way to add a little cheer to your day at the library.

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Holiday Paint Party: Tea Light Holders

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford STEM Lab at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A Little Light, A Lot of Cheer: Paint Your Personalized Holiday Glow

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford STEM Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

A Little Light, A Lot of Cheer: Paint Your Personalized Holiday Glow

This event is in the "Big Island Library" group

Adult Book Club

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

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. 

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Stitchin' Chicks

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 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!

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
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-e...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Christmas Concert with Riddle on the Harp

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come celebrate the season with us as we enjoy a special holiday concert performance by Riddle on the Harp!

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

Come celebrate the season with us as we enjoy a special holiday concert performance by Riddle on the Harp!

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Chair Yoga

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join holistic health practitioner and licensed yoga instructor Rachel Milne for Chair Yoga. 

Teens and adults are welcome to come get moving at your library! Registration is requested.

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

Join holistic health practitioner and licensed yoga instructor Rachel Milne for Chair Yoga. 

Teens and adults are welcome to come get moving at your library! Registration is requested.

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Confessions of a Colorholic

Thursday, December 18, 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.

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Fiber Club: Knitting and Crocheting.

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or share your talents with others?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or share your talents with others?

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Adult Creative Writing Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling stuck in your writing journey? Need to set aside some dedicated writing time outside of your routine? Want a casual and comfortable environment to work on your project?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Feeling stuck in your writing journey? Need to set aside some dedicated writing time outside of your routine? Want a casual and comfortable environment to work on your project?

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Tai Chi at the Library

Friday, December 19, 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.