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A picture of a wall of books, in front of it an off-white square. A copy of "Crocodile on the Sandbank" sits in the middle of the square. Book Club on Monday, January 12 at 6pm, ages 18+

Book Club: Crocodile on the Sandbank

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us on Monday, January 12 at 6pm for Book Club! This month, we will be reading Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters. No need to sign up, just bring your book and join ...

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Activity, World & Culture, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us on Monday, January 12 at 6pm for Book Club! This month, we will be reading Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters. No need to sign up, just bring your book and join us in the program room for community and discussion!

A cartoon animals playing music: an alligator playing the guitar, a bear playing the cello, and a tiger playing the drums. Pre-K Discovery: We've Got Rhythm on Tuesday, January 13 at 10am, ages 3-5, registration required.

Pre-K Discovery: We've Got Rhythm!

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Pre-K

Event Details:

Join Lizzie on Tuesday, January 13 at 10am for Pre-K Discovery: We've Got Rhythm! Kiddos (ages 3-5) will learn about patterns and music through fun songs and stories. Registration ...

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Early Education, Social Activity, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Lizzie on Tuesday, January 13 at 10am for Pre-K Discovery: We've Got Rhythm! Kiddos (ages 3-5) will learn about patterns and music through fun songs and stories. Registration required. 

Different cartoon representations of natural disasters like tornados, blizzards, wind storms, and rain. When Nature Strikes on Tuesday, January 13 at 4pm, Ages 6-12, registration required.

When Nature Strikes!

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Join Cindy on Tuesday, January 13 at 4pm for When Nature Strikes! Kids (ages 6-12) will explore the forces behind extreme natural phenomena--like avalanches, blizzards, tornadoes, ...

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Cindy on Tuesday, January 13 at 4pm for When Nature Strikes!

The British flag behind a blue film. Royals: The Fashion and Influence of the British Monarchy on Thursday, January 15 at 6pm, Ages 16+, registration required.

Royals: The Fashion and Influence of the British Monarchy

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Join Ana on Thursday, January 15 at 6pm for Royals: The Fashion and Influence of the British Monarchy. We'll cover the different ways British royalty influenced our culture and fas...

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Social Activity, World & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ana on Thursday, January 15 at 6pm for Royals: The Fashion and Influence of the British Monarchy. We'll cover the different ways British royalty influenced our culture and fashion trends for decades. For ages 16 and up.

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Royals: The Fashion and Influence of the British Monarchy

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

Join Ana on Thursday, January 15 at 6pm for Royals: The Fashion and Influence of the British Monarchy. We'll cover the different ways British royalty influenced our culture and fashion trends for decades. For ages 16 and up.

Made in Indiana

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Cooking, STEM, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Mersi on Monday, January 26 at 6pm for Made in Indiana: A Brief History of Early Homesteading. We'll make butter in a jar while learning about the different ways we can be self-sufficient! For ages 16 and up. Registration required. 

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day.

Independence Day

All Day 7/3–7/4
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed Friday, July 3rd and Saturday, July 4th for Independence Day.

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Monday, September 7th for Labor Day.

Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed Wednesday, November 11 for Veterans Day.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day 11/26–11/27
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th for Thanksgiving.

Christmas

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Thursday, December 24th and Friday, December 25th for Christmas.

New Year's

All Day 12/31–1/1
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed Thursday, December 31st and Friday, January 1st for New Year's.