September 2023

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Saturday, September 2Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Sunday, September 3Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Monday, September 4Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Tuesday, September 510:00—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, September 57:15—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, September 64:00—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.

Wednesday, September 66:00—9:00 PMCommunity Event

Big Read: NH Humanities Kickoff Event

Big Read: NH Humanities Kickoff EventJoin New Hampshire Humanities, the Center for the Book at NH State Library, the NH State Council for the Arts, and all participating libraries as we kick off New Hampshire’s Big Read of The Bear with an opening reception and dramatic reading! Father-daughter acting team William and Cecily Schultz will perform scenes from the novel, exploring how knowledge is passed between generations.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 72:00—3:45 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Thursday Theater: Book Club the Next Chapter

Book Club The Next Chapter Movie PosterJoin us for a movie on the big screen.   This month's film is Book Club: The Next Chapter.   A close-knit group of four women entering their golden years of life decides to embark on a no-holds-barred luxury excursion to Italy. United by their passion for literature and romance, the women experience a series of madcap adventures while deepening their bonds of friendship.…Learn More

Thursday, September 74:00—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, September 76:00—7:45 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Thursday Theater: Book Club the Next Chapter

Book Club The Next Chapter Movie PosterJoin us for a movie on the big screen. This month's film is Book Club: The Next Chapter.   A close-knit group of four women entering their golden years of life decides to embark on a no-holds-barred luxury excursion to Italy. United by their passion for literature and romance, the women experience a series of madcap adventures while deepening their bonds of friendship.…Learn More
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Friday, September 810:00—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.

Friday, September 85:00—6:00 PMZoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Big Read: NH Humanities @ Home Virtual Program

Big read Beginning at the End: Andrew Krivak’s The Bear and Postapocalyptic Fiction in the AmericaNHH will host Dr. Brent Ryan Bellamy for a talk entitled "Beginning at the End: Andrew Krivak's The Bear and Postapocalyptic Fiction in the American Century".   The talk will take place on Zoom.   For more information and to register, please visit the New Hampshire Humanities website.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 101:30—4:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Cinema Sunday: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidJoin 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. In September we'll be watching the classic western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.…Learn More
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Monday, September 1110:00—11:00 AMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Library Book Discussion Group: The Violin Conspiracy

The Violin Conspiracy book jacketJoin us for a discussion of the book The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.
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Tuesday, September 1210:00—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, September 123:30—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, September 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.
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Wednesday, September 134:00—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.

Wednesday, September 136:30—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Big Read: Black Bear Happenings in NH

Big read Black Bear Happenings in New Hampshire NHYou're welcome to join us as a New Hampshire Fish and Wildlife Steward shares information about black bears in the state.   Learn about the natural history of these intriguing mammals, their habitat needs and ways to avoid potentially costly conflicts.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 144:00—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, September 145:15—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, September 1510:00—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, September 184:00—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, September 1910:00—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, September 193:30—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.
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Wednesday, September 203:00—4:30 PMMcAllaster 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, September 204:00—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.

Wednesday, September 206:00—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Joint Board Meeting

For more information, please contact the Planning Department at 603-472-5243 or visit https://www. bedfordnh. org/227/Planning-Zoning 
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Thursday, September 214:00—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, September 216:45—8:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Library Book Discussion Group: Clap When You Land

Clap When You Land book jacketJoin us for a discussion of the book Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.
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Friday, September 2210:00—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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Saturday, September 236:00—7:00 PMCommunity Event

Big Read: A Year Under the Stars at the McAuliffe Shepard Discovery Center

Big Read: A Year Under the Stars at the McAuliffe Shepard Discovery CenterWhen the characters in The Bear looked up at the sky, what did they see? On the night of the autumnal equinox, the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, in partnership with New Hampshire Humanities, will host “A Year under the Stars. ” The night will feature a planetarium show that depicts the stars, moon phases, and seasonal constellations described in The Bear, along with a special encore presentation by Ben Kilham, the founder, and  bear caregiver at the Kilham Bear Center.…Learn More
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Monday, September 253:30—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, September 255:15—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

Monday, September 257:00—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, September 2610:00—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, September 266:45—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, September 267:00—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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Thursday, September 284:00—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, September 2910:00—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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