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July Kit: Funky Flow

07/05/2025 @ 9:00am–07/31/2025 @ 8:00pm
Children
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Discovery, Kit
Event Details:

Be sure to grab our July Summer Kit: Funky Flow! Travel to the 1960s with some groovy science by creating a lava lamp and a tie-dye craft!

This event is in the "Children" group

Storytime At The Park: Garden

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Event Location: Garden Park
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Discovery, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us Thursday at 10am for Storytime at the Park! Blankets or towels encouraged for Storytime in the grass. Weather permitting.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Story Time

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: The Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Activity, Summer Discovery
Event Details:

Join April for Adult Story Time on Monday, July 28th at 6pm. She will be reading The Legacy by Virginia Woolf and lead a discussion about the short story. No registration required. Ages 18+ 

This event is in the "Children" group

Cooking Up Classics

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children
Full
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cooking, Summer Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create fun and bizarre foods with Lizzy at Cooking Up Classics on Thursday, July 31st. Learn why foods like Potato Chips Cookies, Ambrosia Salad, and 7-Up Milk became so popular at this fun cooking program.

Disclaimer(s)

Our food and cooking programs may involve allergens. While we make efforts to accommodate allergies, we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. Please inform us in advance if you or your child have any allergies. By participating, you assume responsibility for managing allergy-related risks.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Cooking Up Classics

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Summer Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create fun and bizarre foods with Lizzy at Cooking Up Classics on Thursday, July 31st. Learn why foods like Potato Chips Cookies, Ambrosia Salad, and 7-Up Milk became so popular at this fun cooking program.

Disclaimer(s)

Our food and cooking programs may involve allergens. While we make efforts to accommodate allergies, we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. Please inform us in advance if you or your child have any allergies. By participating, you assume responsibility for managing allergy-related risks.

This event is in the "Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Kinder Car Show

10:00am–12:00pm
Pre-K, Children
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Thornton Park
Age Group: Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Summer Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rev Up Your Engines for the Kinder Car Show!

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby Time: Tales in Transit

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Education, Social Activity, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Taylor on Tuesday, August 5th at 10am for Baby Time: Tales in Transit! We'll sing songs, read stories, and enjoy free-play with our friends at this cute program designed for babies ages 0-2 and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Hypertufa Pots

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join MacKenzie on Thursday, August 7th at 6pm for Hypertufa Pots: a hands-on program where you'll make your own hypertufa pot using recycled plastic containers.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

An Unexpected Party: Tolkien Appreciation Month

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking, Social Activity
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Mersi on Monday, August 11th at 6pm for The Unexpected Party: Bilbo's Birthday! We’ll dive into the world of High Fantasy, explore the legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien, and discover more epic reads from our collection.

Disclaimer(s)

Our food and cooking programs may involve allergens. While we make efforts to accommodate allergies, we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. Please inform us in advance if you or your child have any allergies. By participating, you assume responsibility for managing allergy-related risks.

This event is in the "Pre-K" group

Pre-K Discovery: Starting School

10:00am–11:00am
Pre-K
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Education, Social Activity, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Lizzie on Tuesday, August 12th at 10am and 2pm for Pre-K Discovery: Starting School!

This event is in the "Pre-K" group

Pre-K Discovery: Starting School

2:00pm–3:00pm
Pre-K
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Education, Social Activity, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Lizzie on Tuesday, August 12th at 10am and 2pm for Pre-K Discovery: Starting School!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Surviving Spouses Support Group is the third Friday of every month from 10am to 12pm at the Bedford Public Library.

This event is in the "Children" group

Starch Your Engines

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to roll! Join Lizzy on Tuesday, August 19th at 4pm for Starch Your Engines! This fast-paced program all about movement, speed, and velocity.

Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:00pm
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "Adults" group

True Crime (and Coffee) Time

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Activity
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all True Crime fans! Join Ana for True Crime (and Coffee) Time on Thursday, August 21st at 6pm. Share your passion for true crime, explore new additions in our thriller & mystery collection, and enjoy a cup of coffee with us.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Story Time

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: The Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Activity, Storytime
Event Details:

Join April for Adult Story Time on Monday, August 25th at 6pm. She will be reading The Kugelmass Episode by Woody Allen and lead a discussion about the short story. No registration required. Ages 18+

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Studio Bento: Ghibli-Inspired Lunches

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Social Activity, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Cindy on Tuesday, August 26th at 6pm for Studio Bento: Ghibli-Inspired Lunches! Learn about bento culture, decorate character-inspired bentos, and explore how food and storytelling come together in Studio Ghibli films.

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for Labor Day.

Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:00pm
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "Adults" group
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Surviving Spouses Support Group is the third Friday of every month from 10am to 12pm at the Bedford Public Library.

Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:00pm
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "Adults" group
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Surviving Spouses Support Group is the third Friday of every month from 10am to 12pm at the Bedford Public Library.

Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for Veterans Day.

Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:00pm
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Program Type: Other