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A cartoon diorama of a scene of a spooky house with ghosts and three kids trick or treating

Scream in a Scene

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Event Details:

Join Cindy on Tuesday, October 28th for Scream in a Scene! Listen as she reads a few Alvin Schwartz stories before you write your own two-sentence horror story and build a diorama ...

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Cindy on Tuesday, October 28th for Scream in a Scene! Listen as she reads a few Alvin Schwartz stories before you write your own two-sentence horror story and build a diorama of your favorite tale. Perfect for creatives age 9-17.

The words "Trick or Treat" in the middles, surrounded by white ghosts holding a basket

Trick-or-Treat at the Library

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:30pm

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Event Details:

Put on your best costume and come trick-or-treat at the Library on Friday, October 31st from 9:30am - 4:30pm. All day long, your favorite Library staff will be dressed up and ready...

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Social Activity
Event Details:

Put on your best costume and come trick-or-treat at the Library on Friday, October 31st from 9:30am - 4:30pm.

parents holding children with vegetable cartoon characters--carrot, broccoli, and apple--holding hands under the words Baby Time! Tiny Tummies

Baby Time: Tiny Tummies

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Join Lizzy for Baby Time: Tiny Tummies on Tuesday, November 4th at 10am. Lizzy will sing songs and read stories about yummy foods to kiddos age 0-2. No registration required!

Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Lizzy for Baby Time: Tiny Tummies on Tuesday, November 4th at 10am. Lizzy will sing songs and read stories about yummy foods to kiddos age 0-2. No registration required!

A graphic of two kids talking in sign language, the title Pre-K Discovery: Signs of Friendship above them.

Pre-K Discovery: Signs of Friendship

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Pre-K

Event Details:

Join Lizzie on Monday, November 10th at 10am for Pre-K Discovery: Signs of Friendship! With help from our friends at Indiana University ASL Club, kiddos ages 3-5 will learn about t...

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

Join Lizzie on Monday, November 10th at 10am for Pre-K Discovery: Signs of Friendship!

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Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for Veterans Day.

Community Conversations - BPL

5:30pm–6:30pm
All Ages
Event Location: Bedford Public Library
Room: Dream Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Other
Event Details:

We’re creating our Strategic Plan, and we want you to be a part of the conversation. Join us Tuesday, November 18th at the Bedford Public Library from 5:30pm to 6:30pm and share what you’d like to see from your Library.

Community Conversations - Heltonville

5:30pm–6:30pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Event Location: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Other
Event Details:

We’re creating our Strategic Plan, and we want you to be a part of the conversation. Join us Thursday, November 20th at Heltonville Community Center from 5:30pm to 6:30pm and share what you’d like to see from your Library.

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27–11/28
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving.

Christmas

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

The Library will be closed Wednesday and Thursday for Christmas.

New Year's

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

The Library will be closed Wednesday and Thursday for New Year's.