October 2023

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Monday, October 26:30—7:15 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

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 fantasy!
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Tuesday, October 310:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford 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, October 44:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford 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.
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Thursday, October 54:00—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.
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Friday, October 610:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford 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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Monday, October 9Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Tuesday, October 1010:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford 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, October 103:30—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.
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Wednesday, October 114:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford 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.
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Thursday, October 124:00—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.
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Friday, October 1310:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford 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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Monday, October 163:30—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.

Monday, October 164:00—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.
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Tuesday, October 1710:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford 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, October 184:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford 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.
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Thursday, October 194:00—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.
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Friday, October 2011:00 AM—1:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Swifties Unite!

Taylor Swift fans unite! Join us for a fun time making friendship bracelets, dancing and singing along to our favorite songs, and even taking pictures with a life-size cutout of Taylor! This program is geared towards teens and tweens. Snacks will be provided.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Big Read: NH Wildlife Live Animal Presentation by NH Audubon

Big read New Hampshire Wildlife Presente by NH AudubonJoin New Hampshire Audubon on a delve into a wide variety of wildlife, their interactions and their habitats with a focus on Fall and Winter behavior. It’s a little bit of everything for everyone, including birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. You will even be able to meet and interact with a few reptile and amphibian ambassadors!Co-sponsored with the Bedford Conservation Commission.…Learn More

Saturday, October 2112:30—1:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Big Read: NH Wildlife Live Animal Presentation by NH Audubon

Big read New Hampshire Wildlife Presente by NH AudubonJoin New Hampshire Audubon on a delve into a wide variety of wildlife, their interactions and their habitats with a focus on Fall and Winter behavior. It’s a little bit of everything for everyone, including birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. You will even be able to meet and interact with a few reptile and amphibian ambassadors!  Co-sponsored with the Bedford Conservation Commission.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 243:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

CANCELED - 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.
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Tuesday, October 3110:00—10:45 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
McAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Halloween Party for ages 0-5

Halloween Party for ages 0-5Join us for Halloween fun! We'll start with a not-so-spooky storytime in the Children's Room, then show off our costumes in a parade around the library, then end with sweet treats!