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HOURS OF OPERATION
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Monday - Friday
10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sunday
Closed
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CLOSINGS
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MEMORIAL DAY
Saturday, May 25
Monday, May 27
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Thursday, July 4
LABOR DAY
Saturday, August 31
Monday, September 2
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Tuesday, 2:00 pm
(Not in July)
Thursday, 11:15 am
Preschoolers with adult
No registration required
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PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS
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DR. DIYANNI MINI COURSE
The Genius of George Orwell
Sample some of the best of Orwell’s
lesser known essays.
Tuesday, June 4 & 11 at 4:30 - 6:00
Pound Ridge Library
(914) 764 5085
Tuesday, June 18 & 25 at 4:30 - 5:45
Bedford Free Library
(914) 234 3570
Register at each Library.
SPRING NEWSLETTER
Has been mailed.
If you didn’t receive one, it is available here.
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND STILL LIFE
Photographs taken by the class
can be viewed here.
The class, which was taught by Lori Adams, was made possible through the Creative Aging in NY State Libraries program.
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COFFEE AND BOOK KLATCH
4th Thursday of each month at 11:00
Come for coffee and chat about books
All are welcome and no registration.
Books discussed
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GADGETS WITH GREG
Unfortunately Greg is not available until June
If you need help downloading ebooks or audiobooks, or with any technology, ask for help at the adult desk, or sign up for one of the eReader Technology Tuesday sessions.
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YOUNG ADULTS
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WRITING CONTEST
Congratulations to the winners of the
5th Annual Writing Contest for High School Students
Pictured L-R
Maureen McManus (YA Librarian)
Paige Cloonan (3rd Place Nonfiction)
Zoe Dweck (1st Place Fiction)
Paula Desperito (Judge)
Zach Gelfand (2nd Place Fiction)
Alizah Simon (2nd Place Nonfiction)
Kate Silzer (1st Place Nonfiction)
Diane Sarna (Judge)
Missing:
Mark St. Germain (Judge)
Michelle Boo (3rd Place Fiction)
All of the entries are available to be read at the Library
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INTERESTED IN GIRL SCOUTS?
Three sessions - come to one or all.
Wednesday, May 8 at 4:00 - 5:30
at Mt. Kisco Library
Thursday, May 9 at 4:00 - 5:30
at Bedford Free Library
Saturday, May 11 at 1:30 - 3:30
at North Castle Library
Grades K - 5 & Moms
Moms and daughters are invited to learn about Girl Scouts - how to join a troop and how moms can volunteer.
For more information call or email
Susan Cardoso
(914) 747 3080 x778
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MUSEUM PASS PROGRAM
Free passes to several local museums available
Aldrich Museum
The Hammond Museum
Katonah Museum of Art
Also the Museum of Natural History in NY
(Two vouchers per family per year)
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Sign up here for Library emails
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AUTOMATED PHONE SYSTEM UPGRADE
Receive information about holds/overdues etc.by:
Phone - now available in English or Spanish
Text message to cell phone - new
Email - as previously
Call the Library at 914 234 3570 if you want to change your current settings
Changes began Tuesday, April 2
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BOOK SALE
The Book Sale is
June 7 & 8, 9:00 - 4:00
Book drop off day was Saturday, May 4
The Friends of the Library are unable to accept any more donations at this time.
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ANNUAL APPEAL FOR 2012 - 2013
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Please support the Annual Appeal.
Information is available here.
You can donate by using PayPal
Or Network for Good
There is still time to support this appeal which will end June 30, 2013. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Margaret or call the Library at (914) 234 3570.
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PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
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POETRY CONTEST
The Friends of the Bedford Free Library’s
Seventh Annual Poetry Contest is now closed for entries.
Winners announced Friday, May 31 at 3:30
at the Annual Ice Cream Social
in the Bedford Presbyterian Church
Thank you to Ben & Jerry’s and The Friends of the Bedford Free Library for their support of this event.
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BIKE DECORATING WORKSHOP
Wednesday, May 22 at 4:00
Ages 4-10
Ride it in the Memorial Day Parade
(Monday, May 27, 11:00 - meet at Seminary Rd.)
MUSICAL MOTHER GOOSE
Ages 12 - 30 months
Wednesdays at 10:15
Next session in the summer
BEDFORD BABIES
Ages 11 months or less
Tuesdays at 9:30 - 10:30
Eight weeks beginning February 26 to April 30
(No classes March 26 or April 2)
SCHOOL SCRABBLE
Grades 4-8
Porgram runs September 24 through May
Mondays at 4:30 - 5:30
Began again on January 28
KNITWITS
Learn to knit - new members always welcome
Grades 4-8
Wednesdays at 3:30 - 4:30
Last session will be June 5
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TRUCK DAY
Saturday, June 15
10:00 - 1:00
Parking lot of Bedford Presbyterian Church
No charge, no registration
Fun day for all ages
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STORIES, SONGS AND SURPRISES
Fun for preschoolers with an adult.
 Different theme each time.
This is a fun activity for children ages 2 to 5.
Tuesdays at 2:00 and
Thursdays at 11:15
No registration
Themes for April & May
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