Adopt a Reading Buddy Kit

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

It's National Library Card Sign Up Month! Celebrate with us by coming to the Children and Teens floor to adopt your very own Reading Buddy! This kit will include a new plush furry friend and supplies to make a collar for them as well as a carrier container you can decorate. You can fill out a certificate of adoption too that promises you will read to your new pet every day! While supplies last.

StoryWalk: The Leaf Thief

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

Join us for a Fall StoryWalk through downtown Bedford! From September 26th to October 24th, the picture book The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming and Nicola Slater will be displayed at 8 locations. Start at the Library to grab your map, then make your way along the route to read the entire story. When you're finished, head back to the Library to get a certificate and a prize!

Pumpkin Spice Terrariums for Teens: Registration Required

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

Teens! Join us as we cozy up and create delicious pumpkin-spiced drinks while designing fall themed terrariums complete with an air plant to take home. Meet us in the Program Room on September 27th for all the fall vibes! Call 812-275-4471 to register.

Glow in the Dark STEAM Kit

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

No need to be afraid of the dark with our October STEAM Kit! It has supplies for you to make glow in the dark slime plus ideas for more glow in the dark fun. Visit the Children and Teens floor to grab your kit today while supplies last.

Creature Feature with Spring Mill

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

Get ready for a riveting reptile adventure during fall break! Learn about native Indiana reptiles including snakes and turtles, then experience them up close with a Spring Mill State Park naturalist. Tuesday, 10/11 at 3:30 pm.

NaNoWriMo Workshop (Adult Services)

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

Are you interested in writing a novel? Consider participating in NaNoWriMo, which is short for National Novel Writing Month.  NaNoWriMo is a month-long challenge happening all through November where writers flex their creative muscles and try to write a novel (50,000 words) within the month.  Join us at the library October 25, from 6-7 for an evening of tips, goal-setting, and brainstorming to prepare for your month long journey of writing a novel.

Book Character Day

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

Dress up and visit the Library for our annual Book Character Day! You might even spot some staff members dressed up as beloved book characters.
Come to the Children and Teens Department to pick up fun goodies on Monday, October 31st. While supplies last.

STEAM Kit: Dinovember

Bedford Public Library 1323 K Street, Bedford, IN, United States

Celebrate Dinovember with the Dinosaur STEAM Kit! You can create your own clay fossils and hatch a fizzy baking soda egg. Make sure to stop by the Children and Teens department and pick one up before they go extinct!