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Monday, April 16:30—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Democratic Committee
For more information contact Katy Cutshall at 603-471-9142 or bedfordnh. dems@gmail. com.
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Tuesday, April 210:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster 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.Tuesday, April 27:15—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, April 310:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Art for Ages 3-5
Join Miss Sam in a themed Arts and Crafts program for preschoolers. We’ll read a book and then make a craft or a piece of art! Inspiration will come from picture book characters, seasons, and nature.Wednesday, April 34:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8
The 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, April 34:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9
Can 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! 4
Thursday, April 4Closed
Bedford Public Library
Thursday, April 49:30—10:00 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED - Little Listeners for Ages 2-4
Singing, dancing, wiggling, and stories for children 2-4 and their grownups!Thursday, April 410:30—11:00 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED - Little Listeners for Ages 2-4
Singing, dancing, wiggling, and stories for children 2-4 and their grownups!Thursday, April 42:00—4:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED - Thursday Theater: The Color Purple
Join us for a movie on the big screen. Bring a small snack or drink if you would like. This month's film is The Color Purple. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Tony-nominated stage musical, this film tells the story of Celie, an African American woman who comes of age in the first half of the 20th century.…Learn MoreThursday, April 44:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED - 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, April 46:00—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED - Thursday Theater: The Iron Claw
Join us for a movie on the big screen. Bring a small snack or drink if you would like. This month's film is The Iron Claw. Based on the true story of the Von Erich brothers, this film takes place in the intense environment of competitive wrestling during the 1980s.…Learn More5
Friday, April 510:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster 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, April 510:00 AM—12:00 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Seed Packaging for the 2024 Bedford Seed Library
Join fellow gardeners as we get together to package seeds and make the Seed Library ready for 2024.Friday, April 51:00—1:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Art for Ages 3-5
Join Miss Sam in a themed Arts and Crafts program for preschoolers. We’ll read a book and then make a craft or a piece of art! Inspiration will come from picture book characters, seasons, and nature.6
Saturday, April 610:30 AM—1:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Drop-In Playdoh Play for Ages 3-6
Do you love Playdoh? So do we! Ages 3-6 are invited to drop in any time from 10am to 12pm and get creative with Playdoh and tools. 7
Sunday, April 72:30—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Concert and Cookies Series: Rob Dionne
Robert is the founding and artistic director of The Majestic Theatre and the owner/administrator of the Ted Herbert Music School in Manchester, NH. Robert has a Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Maine (Orono), where he studied a complete coursework in Music Education and Vocal and Instrumental Performance.…Learn More8
Monday, April 810:00—11:00 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Library Book Discussion Group: Beyond That, the Sea
Join us for a discussion of the book Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.Monday, April 83:30—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Lily (6 Events)
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Lily in the Children’s Room!Select an occurrence to register for:
3:30—3:45 PMPaws to Read with Lily
3:45—4:00 PMPaws to Read with Lily
4:00—4:15 PMPaws to Read with Lily
4:15—4:30 PMPaws to Read with Lily
4:30—4:45 PMPaws to Read with Lily
4:45—5:00 PMPaws to Read with Lily
Monday, April 86:00—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Craftworkers Guild Membership Meeting
For more information, contact Carol Davis at 603-472-5821 or visit their website.
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Tuesday, April 910:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster 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.Tuesday, April 93:45—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, April 1010:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Art for Ages 3-5
Join Miss Sam in a themed Arts and Crafts program for preschoolers. We’ll read a book and then make a craft or a piece of art! Inspiration will come from picture book characters, seasons, and nature.Wednesday, April 103:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club
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, April 104:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8
The 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, April 104:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9
Can 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, April 106:00—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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Thursday, April 119:30—10:00 AMMcAllaster 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, April 1110:30—11:00 AMMcAllaster 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, April 114:00—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, April 116:30—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED - Game Club for Adults
Join 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 MoreThursday, April 116:30—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, April 129:00—11:00 AMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Library Board of Trustees
Friday, April 1210:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster 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, April 121:00—1:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Art for Ages 3-5
Join Miss Sam in a themed Arts and Crafts program for preschoolers. We’ll read a book and then make a craft or a piece of art! Inspiration will come from picture book characters, seasons, and nature.13
Saturday, April 1310:30—11:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Munchkin Morning Storytime for Ages 0-12
All are welcome to start your morning with storytime, music and movement, and of course delicious munchkins!14
Sunday, April 141:30—4:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Cinema Sunday: The Birds
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 time for discussion after the film. The master of suspense, Alfred Hitchock, explores what happens when nature seeks revenge on a sleepy California community in the horror classic, The Birds.…Learn More15
Monday, April 154:00—4:45 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Graphic Novel Club for Ages 8-12
Calling 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, April 156:30—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
CANCELED: Game Club for Adults
Join 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 More16
Tuesday, April 1610:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster 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.Tuesday, April 163:45—4:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Lucy
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Lucy in the Children’s Room.Tuesday, April 164:00—4:15 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Lucy
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Lucy in the Children’s Room.Tuesday, April 164:15—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Lucy
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Lucy in the Children’s Room.Tuesday, April 164:30—4:45 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Lucy
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Lucy in the Children’s Room.Tuesday, April 164:45—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Lucy
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Lucy in the Children’s Room.Tuesday, April 166:00—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Carrie Cariello sponsored by the Friends of the Library
Join us for our special Autism Awareness Month event with author Carrie Cariello. She will speak about her experiences and her new book Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That is Building a Family. Carrie Cariello is also the author of What Color Is Monday: How Autism Changed One Family for the Better and Someone I’m With Has Autism Carrie is a contributor to the Huffington Post, TODAY Parents, the TODAY Show, Parents.…Learn More17
Wednesday, April 1710:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Art for Ages 3-5
Join Miss Sam in a themed Arts and Crafts program for preschoolers. We’ll read a book and then make a craft or a piece of art! Inspiration will come from picture book characters, seasons, and nature.Wednesday, April 174:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
The Next Chapter for Ages 6-8
The 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, April 174:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Stories in Motion for Ages 5-9
Can 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, April 176:00—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
National Charity League New Member Orientation
For more information, please contact Nicole Philbrick at 404-735-2254.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 176:30—8:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Conservation Commission Pulpit Rock Subcommittee
For more information, please contact Kathleen Ports at 603-472-5242.
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Thursday, April 189:30—10:00 AMMcAllaster 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, April 1810:30—11:00 AMMcAllaster 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, April 184:00—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, April 185:00—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Italian Cultural Society
For more information, contact Leonard Keene at 603-318-9642 or go to their website.
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Friday, April 1910:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster 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, April 191:00—1:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Art for Ages 3-5
Join Miss Sam in a themed Arts and Crafts program for preschoolers. We’ll read a book and then make a craft or a piece of art! Inspiration will come from picture book characters, seasons, and nature.20
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Monday, April 229:15 AM—12:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Garden Club
For more information, please contact Linda Browne at 603-512-4566.…Learn More
Monday, April 223:30—5:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Drop-In Board Game Hang Out for Ages 9-12
Come by anytime between 3:30 and 5:00 to hang out! We'll have a space with board games, snacks, and self directed activities for a chill afternoon with friends.Monday, April 227:00—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, April 2310:00—10:30 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Little Sprouts Storytime for Ages 4-7
Read a story, do a short yoga routine, and plant a seed!Tuesday, April 232:00—3:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
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Bubble Party for Ages 0-12
Bubbles galore! Come have fun playing and experimenting with bubbles! We recommending wearing play clothes. If the weather is great, we'll be on the lawn! Otherwise, we will be inside.Tuesday, April 236:45—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, April 237:00—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, April 2410:30—11:00 AMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Kamishibai for Ages 5-9
Join us for Kamishibai stories read by Miss Lee Ann! Kamishibai (pronounced ka-me-she-bye) is a Japanese folktale storytelling method using large illustrated cards instead of a book. A small snack will be served.Wednesday, April 242:30—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Making the Online Catalog Work for You
Near the end of 2023, the Bedford Public Library went live with a new online catalog! While there are many benefits to the new system, adapting is always a challenge. Join us as we explore the features of the new interface and learn tips and tricks to help browse for books, navigate searches, use our accounts and share our discoveries.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 243:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club
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 More25
Thursday, April 2510:00—10:30 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Mini Melodies for Ages 0-24mos
Music fun for little ones! We'll read a book, listen to music, and play with instruments!Thursday, April 254:00—4:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Willow
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Willow the Finnish Lapphund!Thursday, April 254:00—4:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Flower Power Craft for Ages 7-9
Celebrate spring with a fun flower craft!Thursday, April 254:15—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Willow
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Willow the Finnish Lapphund!Thursday, April 254:30—4:45 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Willow
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Willow the Finnish Lapphund!Thursday, April 254:45—5:00 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Paws to Read with Willow
Emerging readers ages 12 and under can register to read to Willow the Finnish Lapphund!Thursday, April 256:30—8:15 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club
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 MoreThursday, April 256:45—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Library Book Discussion Group: In an Instant
Join us for a discussion of the book In an Instant by Suzanne Redfearn. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.26
Friday, April 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
Preschool Dance Party for Ages 2-5
Get your wiggles out at a dance party just for preschoolers! Wear white or bright colors for extra fun with our black light!27
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