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Thursday, December 110:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Little Listeners for Ages 2-4
Singing, dancing, wiggling, and stories for children 2-4 and their grownups!Thursday, December 14:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Discovery Club for Ages 5-7
Discovery Club is for 5-7 year olds to explore something new! Each week we'll review our club rules and then dive in to reading books centered around a theme, followed by collaborative games or an activity that stretches our imaginations.2
Friday, December 210:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months
This storytime is for infants and little ones from birth to 24 months and consists of simple rhymes, stories, and songs! Repetition from week to week helps little ones to make connections and caregivers to become familiar with early literacy concepts.3
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Sunday, December 42:30—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Concert and Cookies Series: The Bel Airs: Holiday Doo-Wop
The concert is free and open to the public; however, seating is limited to 100 patrons. Light refreshments provided by the Friends of the Bedford Library will be served at intermission. THE BEL AIRS are a five member mixed gender vocal group from southern NH performing popular love ballads and dance tunes from the late 50s and early 60s.…Learn More5
Monday, December 53:30—4:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Crew for Ages 3-5
Preschoolers are invited to join Miss Carla with a coordinating letter, story, and craft or art project.Monday, December 56:00—8:00 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Youth Lacrosse Monthly Board Meeting
For more information, contact Dennis Purnell at 978-764-1582 or go to the Bedford Cannons website.
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Tuesday, December 610:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Crew for Ages 3-5
Preschoolers are invited to join Miss Carla with a coordinating letter, story, and craft or art project.Tuesday, December 63:30—4:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Storytime Yoga for Ages 4-7
Join us for fun yoga classes just for four to seven year olds. We’ll be increasing body awareness through breathing and mindfulness exercises, learning fun poses, and stretching, so be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring some water. No prior yoga experience is required for this seven-week long session - just a good attitude and an eagerness to learn!Tuesday, December 63:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read - Lucy
Register to read to Lucy in the Children’s Room – she’s hypoallergenic! Sign up for your 15 minutes of private time with Lucy to practice your reading skills.Tuesday, December 67:00—8:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Lions Club Board of Directors Meeting
For more information, Elda Cordero-Goodman at 603-714-5108 or go to http://e-clubhouse. org/sites/bedford-nh
Tuesday, December 67:15—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Stevens-Buswell Post 54--The American Legion
For more information contact John Graham 603-472-4637
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Wednesday, December 710:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months
This storytime is for infants and little ones from birth to 24 months and consists of simple rhymes, stories, and songs! Repetition from week to week helps little ones to make connections and caregivers to become familiar with early literacy concepts.Wednesday, December 74:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8
The Next Chapter is getting a new look this fall! This will be an in-person read-aloud program with Miss Emily. We'll finish one chapter book over the course of 3 weeks, chatting about comprehension and vocabulary along the way. This is an excellent way to practice reading and speaking skills in an easy going environment.Wednesday, December 76:00—7:00 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Concerned Citizens for Clean Water and PFAS
For more information, please contact Michael Strand at 941-780-1822.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 76:30—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Southern NH Chapter National Charity League Prospective Member Information Session
Southern NH Chapter National Charity League Prospective Member Information Session for mothers and daughters entering 6th-9th grade in fall 2022. For more information, please contact Hindi Durant or Elizabeth Beskar at 617-216-5688 or membershipsouthernnewhampshire@nhclonline.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 810:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Little Listeners for Ages 2-4
Singing, dancing, wiggling, and stories for children 2-4 and their grownups!Thursday, December 82:00—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Thursday Theater: The Good House
Join us for a movie on the big screen. Bring your own small snack and drink if you would like. Thursday, December 83:15—5:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read - Willow
Register to read to Willow, our newest member for the Paws to Read team! Please call the Children's Room to reserve your spot.Thursday, December 84:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Discovery Club for Ages 5-7
Discovery Club is for 5-7 year olds to explore something new! Each week we'll review our club rules and then dive in to reading books centered around a theme, followed by collaborative games or an activity that stretches our imaginations.Thursday, December 86:00—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Thursday Theater: Top Gun: Maverick
Join us for a movie on the big screen. Bring your own small snack and drink if you would like. Thursday, December 86:30—8:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Lyme Disease Council
For more information contact David Hunter 603-606-2800
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Friday, December 99:00—11:00 AMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Library Board of Trustees
Friday, December 910:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months
This storytime is for infants and little ones from birth to 24 months and consists of simple rhymes, stories, and songs! Repetition from week to week helps little ones to make connections and caregivers to become familiar with early literacy concepts.10
Saturday, December 1010:30—11:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Dads and Donuts for ages 0-12
Calling all dads, grandads, uncles, family members, and caregivers! All are welcome to start your morning with storytime, music and movement, and of course delicious DONUTS!11
Sunday, December 111:30—4:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Cinema Sunday: White Christmas
Join us for Cinema Sunday! We’ll explore classic movies with a short presentation, followed by a viewing on the big screen in the McAllaster Room and a discussion after the film.12
Monday, December 1210:00—11:00 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Richmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Library Book Discussion Group: The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Join us for a discussion of the book The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.Monday, December 123:30—4:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Crew for Ages 3-5
Preschoolers are invited to join Miss Carla with a coordinating letter, story, and craft or art project.Monday, December 123:45—5:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Pokemon Club for Ages 6-12
Join us to trade and discuss all things Pokemon! For more information, please contact Colleen Agustsson at 978-210-2901.
Monday, December 127:00—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mindfulness Workshop with Terri Hamilton Sponsored by the Friends of the Bedford Library
Have you heard of Mindfulness and want to know more? Mindfulness and mindset can be life changing and easier than you might imagine. Ten minutes a day has lasting effects, and the benefits include stress reduction, improved focus and concentration and relaxation.…Learn More13
Tuesday, December 1310:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Crew for Ages 3-5
Preschoolers are invited to join Miss Carla with a coordinating letter, story, and craft or art project.Tuesday, December 133:30—4:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Storytime Yoga for Ages 4-7
Join us for fun yoga classes just for four to seven year olds. We’ll be increasing body awareness through breathing and mindfulness exercises, learning fun poses, and stretching, so be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring some water. No prior yoga experience is required for this seven-week long session - just a good attitude and an eagerness to learn!14
Wednesday, December 1410:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months
This storytime is for infants and little ones from birth to 24 months and consists of simple rhymes, stories, and songs! Repetition from week to week helps little ones to make connections and caregivers to become familiar with early literacy concepts.Wednesday, December 143:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read - Lily
Register to read to Lily in the Children’s Room! Sign up for your 15 minutes of private time with Lucy to practice your reading skills.Wednesday, December 144:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8
The Next Chapter is getting a new look this fall! This will be an in-person read-aloud program with Miss Emily. We'll finish one chapter book over the course of 3 weeks, chatting about comprehension and vocabulary along the way. This is an excellent way to practice reading and speaking skills in an easy going environment.15
Thursday, December 1510:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Little Listeners for Ages 2-4
Singing, dancing, wiggling, and stories for children 2-4 and their grownups!Thursday, December 154:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Discovery Club for Ages 5-7
Discovery Club is for 5-7 year olds to explore something new! Each week we'll review our club rules and then dive in to reading books centered around a theme, followed by collaborative games or an activity that stretches our imaginations.16
Friday, December 1610:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months
This storytime is for infants and little ones from birth to 24 months and consists of simple rhymes, stories, and songs! Repetition from week to week helps little ones to make connections and caregivers to become familiar with early literacy concepts.Friday, December 163:00—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Young Chess Minds of Bedford
For more information, please contact Melanie Stoller at 774-200-6103 or melstoller83@gmail. com.
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Monday, December 196:30—8:00 PMdeNicola GalleryBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Pat's Peak Learn to Ski & Ride Program Pass Pickup
Monday, December 197:00—7:30 PMZoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Virtual Pajama Storytime for Ages 0-12
Join us for a Virtual Pajama Storytime on Zoom! Get comfy in your PJs, bring your stuffies and we'll read you bedtime stories.20
Tuesday, December 203:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read - Mischka
Sign up for your 15 minutes of private time with Mischka to practice your reading skills. Mischka is the Bedford Police Department Comfort Dog.Tuesday, December 207:00—8:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Taxpayers Association Board of Directors Meeting
For more information, contact Joleen Worden at 603-472-8656 or visit bedfordtaxpayers. net.
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Wednesday, December 214:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8
The Next Chapter is getting a new look this fall! This will be an in-person read-aloud program with Miss Emily. We'll finish one chapter book over the course of 3 weeks, chatting about comprehension and vocabulary along the way. This is an excellent way to practice reading and speaking skills in an easy going environment.Wednesday, December 216:45—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Community Engagement Meeting hosted by Bedford School District
For more information, please contact Marybeth Pike at 603-472-2300.
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Thursday, December 226:00—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Feminist Film Club
For more information, please contact Michele Desis at 603-785-1950.
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Saturday, December 24Closed
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Monday, December 26Closed
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Tuesday, December 277:00—8:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Girls Softball
For more information, contact Maureen Walsh at 406-671-2332 or visit bedfordsoftball. com.
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Wednesday, December 2811:00 AM—12:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Elf Academy for Ages 5-12
Join the library elves for festive, seasonal games and refreshments! Wednesday, December 283:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Group
Do you knit, crochet, embroider, spin, sew, weave, braid rugs, or do any kind of fiber craft? Bring a project to work on and join us as we get together to make progress on our current projects, plan new ones, troubleshoot issues, and learn new things from each other.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 286:45—8:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Library Book Discussion Group: Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah
Join us for a discussion of the book Library Book Discussion Group: Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.29
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Friday, December 3011:00 AM—12:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Countdown Dance Party for Ages 0-12
Let's make some noise for the New Year! We're having a dance party to countdown to Noon. Music and dancing for all kids!31