Poetry Contest 2023
Saturday, April 1 - April 30
12:00 am
Deadline April 30, 2023
April is National Poetry Month and it’s the seventeenth anniversary of the Bedford Free Library’s Poetry Contest. Join us in a celebration of poetry with a wonderful opportunity for children and young adults to showcase their unique talents and to have fun with poetry.
We will announce the winners and celebrate all of the poets at our Ice Cream Social on Wednesday, May 24th at 3pm. Prizes will be awarded in several age divisions. Winning entries will also be published on the Library’s website.
Grab your pencil, notebook, inspiration and get started today!
Canasta Meet Up
Tuesday, April 11
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets on Tuesdays at 10am
Canasta players or those looking to learn are invited to join our friendly and inclusive group. Canasta is a fun game that anyone can learn. All levels of play are welcome.
If you would like to participate, please send an email to acloonan@bedfordfreelibrary.org with your contact information and skill level.
Bedford Babies Spring 2023
Tuesday, April 11
10:00 am
Babies 11 months and younger with parent
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
8 week sesion:
March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, & May 2
For babies 11 months or younger and their parents
This 8 week program is the perfect opportunity for new parents and their babies to:
- Discuss parenting concerns
- Meet other parents
Adrian Kalikow is a Certified Parent Coach who will facilitate discussions on everything that is on the minds of the parents involved in the everyday work of welcoming, loving and raising a baby.
This Program is full. Please contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy to be added to the waitlist at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org.
Create With Christa: Back Porch Craft
Tuesday, April 11
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Drop-in Craft
Tuesdays: April 11 and May 9
3:30-5:00
For Preschool Age
No Registration required.