All Ages
Holiday Traditions Around the World (Adult Services)
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesEvery culture that celebrates Christmas has its own festive ways to make the holiday season special, from the bright parol lanterns and lights in the Philippines to the beautifully decked out evergreen trees of Germany. Make decorations, try some new hot cocoa ingredients, take a holiday selfie or family photo and learn about these and other traditions on December 18 from 6-7pm at the Library!
Citizen Science: Eclipse Soundscapes Project
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesJoin us in contributing to science! Become a Citizen Scientist for the Eclipse Soundscapes Project by sharing your multi-sensory observations and recorded sound data from the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse. Your input will assist NASA in comprehending the effects of the 2024 solar eclipses on our local ecosystem. Register as an ES Observer, […]
Eclipse Extravaganza at the Downtown Depot!
Downtown Depot 14th & J Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesJoin the Bedford Public Library for the Eclipse Extravaganza. From 4-6 pm, immerse yourself in pre-eclipse activities the whole family will adore, and don't forget to snag a pair of solar eclipse glasses! Mark your calendars for March 7th at the Downtown Depot and join us for this FREE event—you won't want to miss it!
Jill Vance – Eclipse Drop In
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesExcited about the upcoming total solar eclipse? Drop by the program room at the Bedford Public Library to visit with Jill Vance, the naturalist at Monroe Lake! Jill will have examples of items and techniques that you can use to safely view the eclipse, eclipse glasses to hand out ($1 donation appreciated, but not required), and you can make-and-take a […]
LIVE from BPL: Laughing Jack Band
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesJoin us at the Library on March 14th at 6pm for an unforgettable evening of toe-tapping tunes and Irish charm with the spirited sounds of the Laughing Jack Band! 🍀🎶 No registration required!
Tree Giveaway
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesExciting news! Get ready for our Tree Giveaway event at the Library on April 26 from 9am to 4pm. Swing by the Dream Lab to claim your FREE tree and add some greenery to your world. Limited supplies available, so be sure to mark your calendar and secure your spot early!
Touch-A-Truck at Thornton Park
Thornton Park 1625 Q Street, Bedford, United StatesJoin us on Wednesday, May 22, from 2-4pm at Thornton Park for an exhilarating experience at our annual Touch-A-Truck event! Collaborating with the Parks Department, the Library is thrilled to showcase an exciting array of trucks and vehicles for enthusiasts of all ages to explore and enjoy. From fire engines to construction machinery, there's something […]
Summer Discovery Festival
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesJoin us on May 30th, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm, at the Library's parking lot for an exhilarating kick-off to the summer with our Summer Discovery Festival! Get ready for an evening packed with excitement as we launch our summer reading program, "Adventure Begins At Your Library." From creative activities to challenging games, there's something for […]
Smokey’s 80th Birthday Party
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesJoin us in celebrating Smokey's 80th Birthday! Birthday Party festivities will take place on Friday, June 14th at 10am. Friends and families welcomed! This party-program is a part of our 2024 Summer Discovery series: Adventure Begins At Your Library!
The Amazing BPL Race
Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United StatesGet ready to race through downtown Bedford in The Amazing BPL Race! 📚🏃♂️ Join us on June 26th from 2pm to 4pm for challenges, fun, and prizes! Open to kids and all ages. Don't miss out on the adventure! This program is a part of the 2024 Summer Discovery series: Adventure At Your Library!