Bethlehem Public Library

Tomorrow, October 2, at 1pm, a representative from the Fenimore will highlight pieces from their collection and host a discussion to help participants more deeply consider and appreciate works of art.

Stop by the library today (October 1) from 2-4pm for some cotton candy and popcorn! We know some of our young visitors on Community Day were a little disappointed that we couldn't bring out the cotton candy maker because of the weather, so we've been waiting for a nice day to make good on that promise.

This is the I've been waiting for. I can't wait to read Min Jin Lee's new novel American Hagwon! What are you looking forward to? Comment below! See more new titles at https://www.bethpl.org/whats-new/

Books pictured:
American Hagwon / Min Jin Lee.
Exit Party / Emily St. John Mandel.
The Strangers / Naomi Alderman.
Our Noble Selves / Kate Atkinson.
The Newer World / Sebastian Barry.
The French Illusion / John Grisham.
Falling for Peachtree Bluff / Kristy Woodson Harvey.
The Me I Used to Be / Kristan Higgins.
One Split Second / Robert Dugoni.
The Dyling Light / Ann Cleeves.
Murder at the Grand Apline Hotel / Lucy Foley.
We Chase Shadows / Richard Osman.

Bring your friends, or meet some new ones, at our Mario Kart gaming session happening tomorrow, September 28, at 4pm! For grades 1-7.

Come by the library tomorrow, September 28, at 10am and play some board games! All are welcome to participate, regardless of ability or age.

Libby users, take note: Starting Oct. 15, your Libby/Overdrive account will require a 4-digit PIN to log in. Overdrive is making this update to enhance security. Your Libby PIN is the same as your library card PIN and is probably the last four digits of your phone number. If you’ve forgotten your PIN, give us a call or drop in, and we can help you reset it.

Tomorrow, September 25, at 3:30pm, join your friends to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, or one of our other games on the Nintendo Switch! We'll also have space set aside for board games, puzzles, and D&D if you're looking for a place to hang out and relax. For grades 6 and up.

Tomorrow, September 25, at 1pm, a representative from the NYS Division of Consumer Protection will identify the latest schemes thieves use to commit identity theft, fraud and other marketplace scams and show us how to protect ourselves against these crimes.

Welcome to another ! What have been you reading lately? Comment below! See more new titles at https://www.bethpl.org/whats-new/

Books pictured:
Hollow Bones / Jodi Picoult.
The Library of Leaving / Emily Dunlay.
The Three Graces of Pearl Street / Elizabeth Wellington Rollins.
The True Meaning of Love / Danielle Steel.
Backwater / James Sallis.
The Opposite of Murder / Sophie Hannah.
Post Mortem / David Lagercrantz.
The Woman Who Wouldn't Die Quietly / Katarina Bivald.
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea / Emily Wilson.
Profits, Prophets, Coaches and Kings /Jared Diamond.
A Moment in the Sun / Shane White.
Confessions of the Green River Killer / Maria DiLorenzo.

Bring the whole family to this fun intergenerational event at the library!

🍂🎃 Fall Fun for Family & Friends! 🎃🍂

The Bethlehem Public Library and Bethlehem Senior Services are teaming up for a fun-filled morning for children and older adults! ❤️

Join us at the library for:
📖 Story Time
🍎 Apple suncatcher craft
🦉 Make-your-own owl snacks using graham crackers, apples & other fun embellishments!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who: Families with children ages 4–7 and older adults
📍 Where: Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar
📅 When: Saturday, September 26
⏰ Time: 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Come enjoy some fall fun, creativity, and quality time together! 🍁🍎

📞 Call Senior Services at 518-439-4955 ext. 1176 to register.

🚐 Transportation is available for adults over 60.

We hope to see you there! 🍂😊