August 2024

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Thursday, August 19:30 AM—5:00 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

- Junior Librarians (4 Events)

Junior Librarians Junior Librarians can register to assist with crafts in the castle, hand out buttons, and write book reviews in two hour blocks.
Select an occurrence to register for:
9:30—11:30 AMJunior Librarians
11:30 AM—1:30 PMJunior Librarians
1:30—3:30 PMJunior Librarians
3:30—5:00 PMJunior Librarians

Thursday, August 12:00—4:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Thursday Theater: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareJoin us for a movie on the big screen.   Bring a small snack or drink if you would like. August's movie is The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Based upon recently declassified files of the British War Department and inspired by true events, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE is an action-comedy that tells the story of the first-ever special forces organization formed during WWII by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a small group of military officials including author Ian Fleming.…Learn More

Thursday, August 14:00—4:30 PMRichmond RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

STEM Adventures for Ages 6-9

STEM Adventures for Ages 6-9Go on an adventure through STEM topics this summer! Each week will be a themed science related project. Make a periscope, build a mini treehouse, and more!

Thursday, August 16:00—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Thursday Theater: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareJoin us for a movie on the big screen.   Bring a small snack or drink if you would like. August's movie is The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Based upon recently declassified files of the British War Department and inspired by true events, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE is an action-comedy that tells the story of the first-ever special forces organization formed during WWII by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a small group of military officials including author Ian Fleming.…Learn More
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Friday, August 29:30 AM—3:30 PMChildren's CastleBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

- Junior Librarians (3 Events)

Junior Librarians Junior Librarians can register to assist with crafts in the castle, hand out buttons, and write book reviews in two hour blocks.
Select an occurrence to register for:
9:30—11:30 AMJunior Librarians
11:30 AM—1:30 PMJunior Librarians
1:30—3:30 PMJunior Librarians

Friday, August 22:00—3:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110
TentBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Summer Reading Finale Party for Ages 0-12

Summer Reading Finale Party for Ages 0-12Wrap up children's summer reading with us at our Summer Reading Finale Party! The Kona Ice truck will be here with treats for kids, and two lucky winners will get to paint a tee shirt for Miss Sam and Miss Emily!
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Sunday, August 4Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Sunday, August 11Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Monday, August 1210:00—11:00 AMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Library Book Discussion Group: West with Giraffes

Library Book Discussion Group: West with GiraffesJoin us for a discussion of the book West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.

Monday, August 126:30—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

The Craftworkers' Guild Membership Meetings

For more information, please contact Carol Davis at 603-472-5821 or visit the thecraftworkersguild. org.
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Tuesday, August 136:30—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

All About Seed Saving with UNH Extension Master Gardener Donna Lussier

Seed SavingUNH Extension Master Gardener Donna Lussier will be at the Bedford Public Library to teach us all about saving seeds.   Attendees will learn why saving seeds is important, what kinds of seeds to save and when to harvest them, the different methods for processing seeds and preparing them for storage, and several tips and tricks to ensure successful germination.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 143:00—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
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Friday, August 163:00—4:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

NH Humanities Perspectives Book Group: Peyton Place

NH Humanities Perspectives Book Group: Peyton PlaceJoin us for an in-person discussion of the book Peyton Place by Grace Metalious, facilitated by New Hampshire Humanities presenter Tammi J. Truax, as part of New Hampshire Humanities Perspectives Book Groups. First published in 1956, Peyton Place uncovers the passions, lies and cruelties that simmer beneath the surface of a postcard-perfect town.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 1710:30 AM—12:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

CANCELED - Friends of the Library Program: Teen Vision Board Workshop with Terri Hamilton

Friends of the Library Program: Teen Vision Board Workshop with Terri HamiltonVision Board Workshop for Teens (13-19)A Vision Board Workshop is a hands-on guided workshop to help you identify what motivates and inspires you. Vision Boards are fun to create and impactful on your future. Your vision board is unique to you and allows you to focus on what brings you joy.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 18Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Wednesday, August 216:00—8:00 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Reading & Relaxation Society

Rading & relaxation SocietyStop by the library for an informal gathering to read, relax, try your hand at a craft or coloring project, sip a cup of tea, or connect with friends and neighbors at the next meeting of the Reading and Relaxation Society - no membership necessary!  We’ll be running this event every month at the library as an opportunity to take a break and enjoy a cozy space.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 226:30—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
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Sunday, August 25Closed

Bedford Public Library

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Tuesday, August 276:30—8:30 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Bedford Boomers Model Railroad Club

For more information, please contact Thomas Wright at 603-660-0156 or thomas. a. wright@comcast. net.
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Wednesday, August 283:00—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
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Thursday, August 296:45—8:15 PMMcAllaster RoomBedford Public Library3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH, 03110

Library Book Discussion Group: Weyward

Library Book Discussion Group: WeywardJoin us for a discussion of the book Weyward by Emilia Hart. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk.
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Saturday, August 31Closed

Bedford Public Library