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StoryWalk: It's Spring!

03/16/2026 @ 9:00am–04/11/2026 @ 5:00pm
Children
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Social Activity
Event Details:

Join us for a spring StoryWalk through downtown Bedford! From March 16th to April 11th, the book It's Spring! by Renee Kurilla will be displayed at 8 locations.

Library Board Meeting

5:00pm–6:00pm
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
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 "All Ages" group

No Boards Needed: Family Game Night

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

Create your own adventure at No Boards Needed: Family Game Night on Monday, March 23 at 6pm.

This event is in the "Children" group

Madame Mixie

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Creative Media, Social Activity, STEM, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Cindy in welcoming Madame Mixie to the Bedford Public Library for a colorful spring break adventure on Tuesday, March 24 at 4:00pm!

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

Book Bricks

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

Get creative with MacKenzie at Book Bricks on Thursday, March 26 at 6pm. Participants will spend the evening painting their favorite book covers on two paving bricks while reminiscing about their favorite childhood stories.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Adult Services
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Social Activity, World & Culture, Performance
Event Details:

Join us for our Spring Concert Series, proudly sponsored by Legacy Appraisal! On the first Thursday of March, April, and May at 6pm, enjoy live musical performances on the Adult Services' floor.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Digital Discovery: Microsoft Office

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

Join Mersi on Monday, April 6 at 6pm for Digital Discovery: Microsoft Office. You will learn the basics of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel in clear, easy-to-follow terms.

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby Time: Rainy Days

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 Chanel on Tuesday, April 7 at 10am for Baby Time: Rainy Days! Babies and their caregivers will celebrate the wonders of rain as we talk about how fun it is to splash and play, and how rain helps nature and flowers grow.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Plant Swap

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

Join MacKenzie on Thursday, April 9 at 6pm for Plant Swap! Connect with fellow plant lovers, share tips and tricks, and trade houseplants to refresh your collection.

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

Join Alex on Monday, April 13 at 6pm for Book Club! This month, we will be reading The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out Of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson.

This event is in the "Pre-K" group

Pre-K Discovery: Rooted in Indiana

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

Join Lizzie on Tuesday, April 14 at 10am for Pre-K Discovery: Rooted in Indiana! In preparation for our annual Tree Giveaway, little learners will discover the wonders of trees.

Library Board Meeting

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

Spies of the American Revolution

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

Join Chanel on Thursday, April 16 at 4pm for Spies of the American Revolution!

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

V is for Victory Gardens

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, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Alex on Monday, April 20 at 6pm for V is for Victory Gardens! We'll be talking about the popularization of kitchen gardens during WWII to help combat food shortages and discuss how small space gardening can work in our homes today.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Post-Birth Warning Signs

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us Tuesday, April 21 at 10am for Post-Birth Warning Signs. In partnership with IU Health, this program will cover postpartum preeclampsia, key warning signs, and healthy blood pressure ranges.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Annual Tree Giveaway

9:00am–4:00pm
All Ages
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join us on Friday, April 24 from 9am-4pm (weather permitting) in the library parking lot for our Annual Tree Giveaway! We’ll be giving away Gray Dogwood, Persimmon, and Shagbark Hickory trees—perfect for adding some green to your home or yard.

This event is in the "Children" group

Fly High

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

Join Cindy on Tuesday, April 28 at 4pm for Fly High! Young flyers will learn the science behind kites before crafting their own kite to fly in the parking lot (weather permitting). For ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Science and Nature Café: The Tree of Life

6:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Open
Registration Required
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Marion Mason from Hoosier National Forest for Science and Nature Cafe: The Tree of Life on Thursday, April 30 at 6pm. Oak trees are often referred to as the “trees of life” for their importance to wildlife, people, and the ecosystem.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Adult Services
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Social Activity, World & Culture, Performance
Event Details:

Join us for our Spring Concert Series, proudly sponsored by Legacy Appraisal! On the first Thursday of March, April, and May at 6pm, enjoy live musical performances on the Adult Services' floor.

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

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

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