Thursday, May 1
6:00- 6:45 pm
Ages PreK – 2nd Grade
Join us for a special evening storytime with Mrs. Crummy.
All are welcome to wear pajamas and bring stuffed animals and blankets.
This is not a drop off event!
*Milk & Cookies will be served
Registration is required. Please register online.
Tuesday, May 20
1:00 – 3:00 pm
The participants of the “Storytelling through Photography” have been working hard the past 8 weeks. This is the culminating event for the first in our new Creative Aging series. Please stop by and meet the artists and find out more about this exciting initiative at the library.
This program is made possible through a generous donation from the David Worby Foundation.
For Poets Ages 6 to 18
Deadline: April 30
Celebrate National Poetry Month! Showcase your creativity through poetry!
Poems will be judged and prizes will be awarded in several age groups.
Pick up an entry form at the Library or download from our website.
Bring a crochet project you are working on or something you may need advice or assistance with. Jen & Cassie will provide support and their expert crochet skills. Joining a group is a good way to hold yourself accountable and meet other crochet lovers in a relaxed friendly environment.
Fridays: April 4, May 2, June 13, July 11, August 8
10:00 – 11:00 am
Attend one session or all
Join local parent, Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Postpartum Doula, Alex White for a support group on all things Infant feeding.
Bring your baby, your questions, or your desire to have a cup of tea in community with other parents!
This program is full. We encourage you to join the waitlist as there may be openings each month. To join the waitlist, please email Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org.
Wednesdays @ 1pm via Zoom
April 16
May 14
June 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.
For Poets Ages 6 to 18
Deadline: April 30
Celebrate National Poetry Month! Showcase your creativity through poetry!
Poems will be judged and prizes will be awarded in several age groups.
Pick up an entry form at the Library or download from our website.
Babies ages 4 – 12 months accompanied by an adult
Session 1: February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26
Session 2: April 2, 9, 23, 30 & May 7
With Sandi of Musical Munchkins
As space is limited, please only register for one session.
Both session 1 and session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please email Childrens Librarian at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org.
Baby Bounce & Rhyme Information
Ages 12 -30 months accompanied by an adult
Session 1: February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26
Session 2: April 2, 9, 23, 30 & May 7
With Sandi of Musical Munchkins
As space is limited, please only register for one session.
Both Session 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please email Childrens Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org.
Musical Mother Goose Information
For Poets Ages 6 to 18
Deadline: April 30
Celebrate National Poetry Month! Showcase your creativity through poetry!
Poems will be judged and prizes will be awarded in several age groups.
Pick up an entry form at the Library or download from our website.
Location: Fellowship Hall at Bedford Presbyterian Church
All are welcome
Winners of Poetry Contest will be announced at 3:30pm
Many thanks to Bedford Presbyterian Church for the use of Fellowship Hall.
No registration required.