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Sip & Stitch with Loop de Loop
Wednesday, November 20
6pm-7:30pm
Bring a crochet project you are working on or something you need assistance with.
Jen & Cassie will provide support and their expert crochet skills.
REGISTER HERE
Create With Christa: Thanksgiving Party
Thursday, November 21
3:15 – 4:00
Grades K – 5
Family Event
Celebrate Thanksgiving at the Library with a fall craft, snack, and Thanksgiving activities.
Registration is required. Please register online.
Adult Programs
Fall Sip & Stitch
Wednesday, November 20
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Bring a crochet project you are working on or something you need assistance with.
Jen & Cassie will provide support and their expert crochet skills.
REGISTER HERE
Ask Addy/Technology Help
Thursday, November 21
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Need technology help? Why not set up an appointment with our new Student Technology Expert Addy.
He will help you with any technology questions you might have. Please bring your device and any passwords you may need.
Addy can also help you access our digital collections to download materials to your devices.
Sessions are in the Reading Room on the first floor.
REGISTER FOR A 30 MINUTE SESSION
Women & Money
Wednesday, December 11
1:00 pm
Wednesdays @ 1pm via Zoom
December 11
The Women and Money series is back by popular demand!
How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets hosted by Julia Strayer, CPWA®, CIMA®, CRPC® and Liz Maccarone, CRPC®
Bios:
Julia Strayer, CPWA®, CIMA®, CRPC™
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
Prior to joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2000, Julia was a vice president and private banker for BankBoston’s Private Bank for 7 years, responsible for asset management and trust services. Previously, Julia worked in marketing for 9 years with Merrill. Julia has a BA from Ohio State University and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Julia has appeared on the CNBC show “Power Lunch,” CBS “This Morning,” WGCH’s “Women in Business,” in addition to featured articles in USA Today.
Liz Maccarone, CRPC™, SE-AWMA™
Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
Liz joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2012. Liz works closely with high-net-worth individuals and their families to create personalized and comprehensive strategies that support their goals, including investment management, retirement planning, liability management, and multigenerational planning. Liz values the importance of establishing and cultivating relationships with families including the next generation.
Liz graduated from Fairfield University with a dual bachelor’s degree in Finance and Marketing. She began her career working at a boutique investment firm as a Business Development Associate, specializing in commodities and futures.
Children's Programs
Build with LEGOS® with Ethan
Monday, November 18
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm
Mondays
5-week series:
November 18, 25 & December 2, 9, 16
Come to one session or all
Grades K – 2
Legos® will be supplied by the Library. Bring your imagination and your camera!
*Your creations can not be taken home
Registartion is required. Please register online.
Tuesday Preschool Crafts
Tuesday, November 19
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Drop-in Craft
3:30 – 5:00pm
Ages 3 – 5 & Family
Once a month on Tuesdays this Fall we will supply materials and directions for preschoolers and caregivers to make a craft together.
- November 19: Silly Turkeys
- December 3: Shine Bright Bags
No registration required. Supplies are first come, first serve.
Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024
Wednesday, November 20
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Wednesdays 9:30- 10:00 AM
Babies ages 4 – 12 months accompanied by an adult
Session 1: September 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16
Session 2: October 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20
With Sandi of Musical Munchkins
As space is limited, please only register for one session.
Seesion 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org