November 2023

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Wednesday, November 14:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8

The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8The Next Chapter is 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, November 16:30—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Iphone Photography sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Iphone taking a pictureDo you wish your cell phone photos were just a little less blurry and a little more special? Professional headshot photographer Jo Smith will teach the skills needed to take your cell phone photos to the next level at this iPhone Photography Workshop hosted by the Friends of The Bedford Library.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 22:00—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Thursday Theater: Dreamin' Wild

Dreamin Wild movie posterJoin us for a movie on the big screen.   This month's film is Dreamin' Wild.   The true story of love and redemption, this film is about what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson and his family when the album he and his brother recorded as teens was rediscovered after thirty years of obscurity and was suddenly hailed by music critics as a lost masterpiece.…Learn More

Thursday, November 26:00—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Thursday Theater: Dreamin' Wild

Dreamin Wild movie posterJoin us for a movie on the big screen. This month's film is Dreamin' Wild.   The true story of love and redemption, this film is about what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson and his family when the album he and his brother recorded as teens was rediscovered after thirty years of obscurity and was suddenly hailed by music critics as a lost masterpiece.…Learn More
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Friday, November 35:00—6:00 PMZoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Community Event

Big Read: NH Humanities @ Home Virtual Program

Big read Finding Your Way: The Night SkyNHH will host Midge Goldberg, MFA, to discuss her book, Outer Space: 100 Poems to examine how poets have told stories about the night sky throughout human history.
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Sunday, November 52:30—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Concert and Cookies Series: Laszlo Gardony

Concert and Cookies Series: Laszlo GardonyThe 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. Winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, pianist / composer Laszlo Gardony has been noted for his “fluid pianism” by The New York Times and two of his albums made DownBeat Magazine’s “Best of the Year” list.…Learn More

Sunday, November 55:30—7:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Library Foundation Fall Gala

Bedford Library Foundation Fall GalaJoin us as bestselling and critically acclaimed author Andre Dubus III discusses his latest novel, Such Kindness.   Dubus is the author of Gone So Long, The Garden of Last Days, House of Sand and Fog (a #1 New York Times bestseller, Oprah’s Book Club pick, and a finalist for the National Book Award) and Townie, winner of an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature.…Learn More
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Monday, November 66:30—7:15 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

CANCELED - Book Explorers Middle Grade Book Club for Ages 9-12

Book Explorers Middle Grade Book Club for Ages 9-12Join us for discussion and snacks! Each month, we will explore a new genre of books together. Choose any book in this month's genre you want to read and come let us know what you loved, or didn't love, about it. This month's genre is historical fiction!

Monday, November 67:00—9:00 PMBenedictine Park

POSTPONED Big Read: Skywatch at Benedictine Park presented by the NH Astronomical Society

Big read Skywatch Presented by New Hampshire Astronomical Society*Due to weather, the Skywatch has been postponed to Wednesday, November 8 at 7 PM. *Join us for a Skywatch at Benedictine Park.   Members of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society will set up telescopes for night sky viewing and will help you view interesting celestial objects.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 710:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 MonthsThis 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.

Tuesday, November 73:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Paws to Read - Lucy

Paws to Read - LucyRegister 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, November 77:15—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, November 83:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club

Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts ClubDo 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 More

Wednesday, November 84:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8

The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8The Next Chapter is 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, November 84:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9Can you jump like a kangaroo? Or leap like a frog? Miss Angela will guide you through movements that bring a story on the page to life!

Wednesday, November 87:00—9:00 PMBenedictine Park

CANCELED: Big Read: Skywatch at Benedictine Park presented by the NH Astronomical Society

CANCELED: Big Read: Skywatch at Benedictine Park presented by the NH Astronomical SocietyJoin us for a Skywatch at Benedictine Park.   Members of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society will set up telescopes for night sky viewing and will help you view interesting celestial objects. To make the skywatch enjoyable for everyone:Please try to arrive and be parked by 7 pm.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 94:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Discovery Club for Ages 5-7

Discovery Club for Ages 5-7Discovery 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, November 95:15—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Game Club for Adults

multicolored game piecesJoin other adults in the new Game Club at the Library! All adults are welcome for playing board games and/or card games twice a month. A variety of games will be provided, but you are welcome to bring a favorite to share. No experience necessary, just come and have fun! Registration required for attendance.…Learn More
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Friday, November 10Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Saturday, November 11Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Sunday, November 121:30—4:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Cinema Sunday: South Pacific

South PacificJoin 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 time for discussion after the film. Part war story, part romance, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific is a Broadway classic.…Learn More
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Monday, November 1310:00—11:00 AMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Library Book Discussion Group: The Girl from Guernica

The Girl from Guernica book jacketJoin us for a discussion of the book The Girl from Guernica by Karen Robards. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.

Monday, November 133:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Paws to Read - Lily

Paws to Read - LilyRegister 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.
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Tuesday, November 1410:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 MonthsThis 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.

Tuesday, November 143:45—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.
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Wednesday, November 154:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8

The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8The Next Chapter is 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, November 154:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9Can you jump like a kangaroo? Or leap like a frog? Miss Angela will guide you through movements that bring a story on the page to life!
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Thursday, November 164:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Discovery Club for Ages 5-7

Discovery Club for Ages 5-7Discovery 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, November 166:45—8:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Library Book Discussion Group: Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Library Book Discussion Group: Small Mercies by Dennis LehaneJoin us for a discussion of the book Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.
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Friday, November 1710:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 MonthsThis 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.
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Saturday, November 1810:00 AM—2:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club Train Show

Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club Train ShowThe Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club present their annual train show at the Bedford Public Library! They will have interactive displays and anyone who wants to can drive a train. Club members will be on hand to discuss all aspects of model railroading.…Learn More

Saturday, November 1810:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Drop-In Play for Ages 3-6

Drop-In Play for Ages 3-6Stop in for some self-directed play in the castle! Take an order, make the food, and cash out your customers with our toys and supplies. Grown ups must remain with their children.
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Sunday, November 191:00—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club Train Show

Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club Train Show The Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club present their annual train show at the Bedford Public Library! They will have interactive displays and anyone who wants to can drive a train. Club members will be on hand to discuss all aspects of model railroading.…Learn More
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Monday, November 204:00—4:45 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Graphic Novel Club for Ages 8-12

Graphic Novel Club for Ages 8-12Calling all graphic novel enthusiasts! This is your space to read graphic novels, chat about graphic graphic novels, and learn about graphic novels. We'll discuss how graphic novels work - from panels and gutters to color palette to use of space - and why we love them.

Monday, November 205:15—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Game Club for Adults

multicolored game piecesJoin other adults in the new Game Club at the Library! All adults are welcome for playing board games and/or card games twice a month. A variety of games will be provided, but you are welcome to bring a favorite to share. No experience necessary, just come and have fun! Registration required for attendance.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 2110:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 MonthsThis 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.
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Wednesday, November 223:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club

Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts ClubDo 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 More

Wednesday, November 224:15—4:45 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9Can you jump like a kangaroo? Or leap like a frog? Miss Angela will guide you through movements that bring a story on the page to life!
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Thursday, November 23Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Friday, November 24Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Monday, November 277:00—8:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Girl Scouts Leaders Meeting

For more information, please contact Gerene Ellis at 603-370-1781 or visit https://www. girlscoutsgwm. org.
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Tuesday, November 2810:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 Months

Mother Goose Time for Ages 0-24 MonthsThis 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.

Tuesday, November 283:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Paws to Read - Willow

Paws to Read - WillowRegister to read to Willow, our newest member for the Paws to Read team! Please call the Children's Room to reserve your spot.

Tuesday, November 286:45—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club

Meet with model train collectors (all scales). For more information, contact Kevin Brey at 603-494-5469 or nhnychicken@gmail. com.

Tuesday, November 287:00—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, November 294:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9

Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9Can you jump like a kangaroo? Or leap like a frog? Miss Angela will guide you through movements that bring a story on the page to life!
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Thursday, November 304:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Discovery Club for Ages 5-7

Discovery Club for Ages 5-7Discovery 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, November 306:30—8:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club

Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts ClubDo 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 More