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StoryWalk® at the Playground - Gustavo, The Shy Ghost

All Day 10/1 - 11/4
Off Site
Program Type:
Bilingual Spanish, Special
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Kids, Families
Event Details:

Gustavo, The Shy Ghost by Flavia Z. Drago is on view (in English and Spanish) at the newly renovated playground at the Bedford Hills Memorial Park. With fancifully detailed artwork...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Kids, Families
Program Type: Bilingual Spanish, Special
Event Details:

Gustavo, The Shy Ghost by Flavia Z. Drago is on view (in English and Spanish) at the newly renovated playground at the Bedford Hills Memorial Park.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Tech Tuesday

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Tech Tuesday:

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon...

Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Drop-In

Tech Tuesday

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon request.

 

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Little Folks & Friends

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Little Folks & Friends:

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddl...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Little Folks & Friends

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddlers learn sounds, letter/number recognition, and language patterns while having fun with their caregivers and peers.

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

 

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Little Owls

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Book Group, Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children in Grades K-2 come together at the library for weekly art activities and thematic read alouds.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Group, Crafts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Children in Grades K-2 come together at the library for weekly art activities and thematic read alouds.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Craft Lab: Upcycled Masks and More

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Drop-In, Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Kids
Event Details:

Use everyday craft items and recycled materials to design and decorate a mask or prop to round out your Halloween costume (or just for fun!).

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Tweens, Kids
Program Type: Drop-In, Crafts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Use everyday craft items and recycled materials to design and decorate a mask or prop to round out your Halloween costume (or just for fun!).

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

In BeTween Pages

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Tweens
In BeTween Pages:

Tweens delve into popular fiction, graphic novels, and more and gather to voice their opinions and perspectives. 

Event Details:

Tweens get together and delve into stories, from realistic fiction to graphic novels. We express our opinions through conversation, writing, drawing, and other creative activities....

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Group
Encouraged

In BeTween Pages

Tweens delve into popular fiction, graphic novels, and more and gather to voice their opinions and perspectives. 

Event Details:

Tweens get together and delve into stories, from realistic fiction to graphic novels. We express our opinions through conversation, writing, drawing, and other creative activities.

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.

Laptime for Pipsqueaks

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers
Laptime for Pipsqueaks:

This storytime utilizes "lap bounces," fingerplays, songs, and picture books to underline the importance of talking, singing, and reading with babies. Puppets, shakers, and colorfu...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator for the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Laptime for Pipsqueaks

This storytime utilizes "lap bounces," fingerplays, songs, and picture books to underline the importance of talking, singing, and reading with babies. Puppets, shakers, and colorful scarves also engage our littlest patrons and encourage caregiver/child interaction. 

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator for the Library's Early Literacy Program.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Fine Book Discussion: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Fine Adult Book Group:

For Adults and Seniors, join us once a month at the Bedford Hills Community House to discuss popular fiction novels.

Event Details:

A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. Large Print Co...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Group

Fine Adult Book Group

For Adults and Seniors, join us once a month at the Bedford Hills Community House to discuss popular fiction novels.

Event Details:

A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus.

Large Print Copies are available

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Garden Journaling and Nature Art

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Bilingual Spanish, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Kids, Families
Event Details:

Learn about and get inspired by the Library's native pollinator garden in this expressive workshop. Participants will observe nature and document it through drawings and written ...

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Tweens, Kids, Families
Program Type: Bilingual Spanish, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

Learn about and get inspired by the Library's native pollinator garden in this expressive workshop. Participants will observe nature and document it through drawings and written reflections.

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Halloween Walk

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Special, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their families are invited to meet-up at the library in their Halloween costumes for an afternoon of stories and treats.  4 - 4:30pm: ...

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Special, Storytime
Encouraged
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their families are invited to meet-up at the library in their Halloween costumes for an afternoon of stories and treats. 

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Tech Tuesday

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Tech Tuesday:

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon...

Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Drop-In

Tech Tuesday

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon request.

 

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Little Folks & Friends

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Little Folks & Friends:

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddl...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Little Folks & Friends

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddlers learn sounds, letter/number recognition, and language patterns while having fun with their caregivers and peers.

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

 

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.

Laptime for Pipsqueaks

Friday, November 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers
Laptime for Pipsqueaks:

This storytime utilizes "lap bounces," fingerplays, songs, and picture books to underline the importance of talking, singing, and reading with babies. Puppets, shakers, and colorfu...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator for the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Laptime for Pipsqueaks

This storytime utilizes "lap bounces," fingerplays, songs, and picture books to underline the importance of talking, singing, and reading with babies. Puppets, shakers, and colorful scarves also engage our littlest patrons and encourage caregiver/child interaction. 

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator for the Library's Early Literacy Program.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Family Gratitude Yoga

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Special, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Stories & Stretches:

Discover how movement can bring stories to life in new ways, strengthening our minds, bodies, breath and heart!

Event Details:

Kick off this month of togetherness and thanks giving with yoga for the whole family! Our practice will use books, songs and simple poses to connect our minds, bodies and hearts to...

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Early Literacy, Special, Storytime
Encouraged

Stories & Stretches

Discover how movement can bring stories to life in new ways, strengthening our minds, bodies, breath and heart!

Event Details:

Kick off this month of togetherness and thanks giving with yoga for the whole family! Our practice will use books, songs and simple poses to connect our minds, bodies and hearts to the gratitude we feel at this special time of year!

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Tech Tuesday

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Tech Tuesday:

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon...

Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Drop-In

Tech Tuesday

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon request.

 

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Little Folks & Friends

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Little Folks & Friends:

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddl...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Little Folks & Friends

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddlers learn sounds, letter/number recognition, and language patterns while having fun with their caregivers and peers.

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

 

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Little Owls

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Book Group, Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children in Grades K-2 come together at the library for weekly art activities and thematic read alouds.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Group, Crafts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Children in Grades K-2 come together at the library for weekly art activities and thematic read alouds.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Big Picture

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Picture books are not only for your littlest ones. During this monthly session, we use picture books and activities to spark discussions around complex themes including Social and ...

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Group
Encouraged
Event Details:

Picture books are not only for your littlest ones. During this monthly session, we use picture books and activities to spark discussions around complex themes including Social and Emotional Learning topics and social justice issues.

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.

Laptime for Pipsqueaks

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers
Laptime for Pipsqueaks:

This storytime utilizes "lap bounces," fingerplays, songs, and picture books to underline the importance of talking, singing, and reading with babies. Puppets, shakers, and colorfu...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator for the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Laptime for Pipsqueaks

This storytime utilizes "lap bounces," fingerplays, songs, and picture books to underline the importance of talking, singing, and reading with babies. Puppets, shakers, and colorful scarves also engage our littlest patrons and encourage caregiver/child interaction. 

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator for the Library's Early Literacy Program.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Books & BowWows

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Book Group, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children learning to read share a few pages or show illustrations from a favorite book to Trixie the Labrador Retriever, a Pet Partners certified therapy dog accompanied by her own...

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Group, Storytime
Encouraged
Event Details:

Children learning to read share a few pages or show illustrations from a favorite book to Trixie the Labrador Retriever, a Pet Partners certified therapy dog accompanied by her owner. Walk-ins welcome.

Closed for Veterans Day

All Day
Bedford Hills Free Library
Closing
Branches:
Bedford Hills Free Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

¡FIESTA!

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Bilingual Spanish, Early Literacy, Special, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
FIESTA:

Flor Bromley presents stories, music, movement, and puppetry, in both English and Spanish. An entertaining and popular program to engage young families. 

Event Details:

Flor Bromley is a recording artist, bilingual singer/songwriter, actress, storyteller and puppeteer. She has a degree in Acting, Musical Theatre Performance and a BA in Theatr...

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Bilingual Spanish, Early Literacy, Special, Storytime
Encouraged

FIESTA

Flor Bromley presents stories, music, movement, and puppetry, in both English and Spanish. An entertaining and popular program to engage young families.



Event Details:

Flor Bromley is a recording artist, bilingual singer/songwriter, actress, storyteller and puppeteer. She has a degree in Acting, Musical Theatre Performance and a BA in Theatre Education. She is originally from Peru.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Tech Tuesday

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Tech Tuesday:

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon...

Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Drop-In

Tech Tuesday

Event Details:

It's Tech Tuesday every week. Technical questions are answered in-person by appointment and over the phone. Drop-in tech support from 4-6 pm; Spanish translator available upon request.

 

This event is in the "Preschoolers & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Little Folks & Friends

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Bedford Hills Free Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Little Folks & Friends:

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddl...

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.

Encouraged
Location: Bedford Hills Free Library
Age Group: Preschoolers & Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Encouraged

Little Folks & Friends

We embrace the boundless energy of toddlers and focus on stories, singing, and movement. Storytimes are centered on a theme to increase vocabulary and knowledge of a subject. Toddlers learn sounds, letter/number recognition, and language patterns while having fun with their caregivers and peers.

If you are new to Storytimes, please register to receive reminders and any schedule changes. Walk-ins are also welcome!

 

Event Details:

Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.