Library Happenings

For additional information on the following events, please see our Calendar of Events.

Thanksgiving Holiday Closure
cornucopiaThe Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25 and remain closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 26 & Friday, November 27. We will be open regular hours Saturday and Sunday.

holidayLibrary Closing Early
Thursday, December 3 at 5:30 p.m.

The library will be closing early for our holiday staff celebration.


piePre-Thanksgiving Pie Sale
Saturday, November 21 at 9 a.m.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner!  Check out the wide variety of  delicious pies, holiday breads and other home-baked treats at the Pre-Thanksgiving Pie Sale in the foyer.  This annual event, sponsored by the Friends of the Bedford Public Library, is usually a sellout, so be sure to come early for the best selection.


wassailWassail Party
Sunday, December 6 at 4 p.m.

Join us for an old-time holiday tradition featuring entertainment & refreshments. Eat, drink and be merry with traditional wassail punch or fruit punch and sumptuous refreshments prepared by the Library staff and the Friends of the Library executive board. The Derryfield Choir will provide musical entertainment.


Monthly Events:

Library Daytime Book Discussion Group
bookMonday, December 14 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Join us for our monthly book discussion. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk. Sign up online.


Library Evening Book Discussion Group
book Tuesday, November 17 at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, November 18 at 7 p.m.

Join us for our monthly book discussion. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.Sign up online.


Bedford Library Fiber Arts Group
Tuesday, November 24 at 10 a.m.
Evening date - to be determined

Do you like to knit, crochet, spin, felt, rug hook, or needlecraft?
Would you like a chance to share your craft with others?
Join us the fourth Tuesday morning and the fourth Wednesday evening. Choose which time fits your schedule. Sign up online.


Film Free Friday Films
Friday, December 4 at 7 p.m.

Sign up online for this free event. Join us on the first Friday of the month to watch a great Blu Ray movie on the big screen with stereo sound. We’ll provide snacks, too.
Due to licensing restrictions we cannot publish the movie titles on our Web site. Please visit or call the library for more information.
All films are rated PG-13. No one under 13 without a parent, please.


Scrabble® Anyone?
Scrabble Wednesday, December 9 at 7 p.m.

Like to play Scrabble® or other word games? Join other word game enthusiasts on the second Wednesday of each month. All ages are welcome to come and play!


Fall Story Times
fall leaves October 5 to November 20

Drop in sessions for ages 3 and up:
No registration necessary
Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays at 10 a.m. and
Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Toddler 2's:
Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Registration required...begins Monday, September 21

Have you read a good book lately? We have added an exciting feature to the library catalog. Just click on “Write a review” for any title, then simply register with an email address and password. You can then post your reviews and “star” ratings, and read other patron’s reviews of any title. Start sharing your reviews and ratings today!


Welcome to the
Bedford Public Library
 

Bedford Public Library

3 Meetinghouse Road 
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-2300 
fax (603) 472-2978
Email the library
Mary Ann Senatro,
Library Director


Library Hours
Monday - Thursday:
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday:
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday (Sept. - June):
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sunday (Sept. - June):
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.


New Arrivals
New Titles list are now available for browsing in the Library Catalog!

  Last Updated November 17, 2009