Programs

Rochambeau Farm Storytime with Mrs. Crummy

Rochambeau Farm Storytime with Mrs. Crummy

Saturday, September 21

11:00 am - 11:45 am

Family Event

Join us at Rochambeau Farm for a special storytime with Mrs. Crummy.

  • Bring a blanket
  • Pizza is available for purchase
  • No registration is required.
  • In case of inclement weather, check the Library website for rain date information

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Westchester Breathes

Westchester Breathes

Monday, September 23

8:30 am - 9:15 am

Join this weekly online meditation group and start your week relaxed.
Register here 

 

Fiddleheads Cooking Class for Kids

Fiddleheads Cooking Class for Kids

Tuesday, September 24

All Day

Join us at the Library for a fun cooking class with Chef Renana from Fiddleheads Cooking Studio.
All supplies will be provided.

PreK: Tuesday, September 24 
1:00 – 2:00pm
Making Apple Pancakes
This session is full. Please contact kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org to be added to wait list.

Grades K – 2: Wednesday, September 25
3:15 – 4:00pm
Making Apple Pancakes
This session is full. Please contact kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org to be added to wait list.

Grades 3 – 5: Wednesday, September 25
4:00-5:00pm
Making Crostini

Grades 3-5: Register Here

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Fiddleheads Cooking Class for Kids

Fiddleheads Cooking Class for Kids

Wednesday, September 25

All Day

Join us at the Library for a fun cooking class with Chef Renana from Fiddleheads Cooking Studio.
All supplies will be provided.

PreK: Tuesday, September 24 
1:00 – 2:00pm
Making Apple Pancakes
This session is full. Please contact kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org to be added to wait list.

Grades K – 2: Wednesday, September 25
3:15 – 4:00pm
Making Apple Pancakes
This session is full. Please contact kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org to be added to wait list.

Grades 3 – 5: Wednesday, September 25
4:00-5:00pm
Making Crostini

Grades 3-5: Register Here

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Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Wednesday, September 25

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 is full. To be added to the waitlist, email Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

Session 2

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Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Wednesday, September 25

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Wednesdays 10:15 – 11:00 AM
Babies ages 12 -30 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.

Musical Mother Goose Session 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

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Fall Sip & Stitch

Fall Sip & Stitch

Wednesday, September 25

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

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Stories, Songs & Surprises

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Thursday, September 26

11:15 am

This Week’s Theme: Wheels on the Bus

Join us for weekly Storytime in the Library with Mrs. Crummy.

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Ask Addy/Technology Help

Ask Addy/Technology Help

Thursday, September 26

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.
Addie 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

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Westchester Breathes

Westchester Breathes

Monday, September 30

8:30 am - 9:15 am

Join this weekly online meditation group and start your week relaxed.
Register here 

 

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 2

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 is full. To be added to the waitlist, email Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

Session 2

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Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 2

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Wednesdays 10:15 – 11:00 AM
Babies ages 12 -30 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.

Musical Mother Goose Session 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

More Information

Fall Sip & Stitch

Fall Sip & Stitch

Wednesday, October 2

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

MORE INFORMATION

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Thursday, October 3

11:15 am

This Week’s Theme: Alphabet Soup

Join us for weekly Storytime in the Library with Mrs. Crummy.

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Ask Addy/Technology Help

Ask Addy/Technology Help

Thursday, October 3

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.
Addie 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

MORE INFORMATION

Westchester Breathes

Westchester Breathes

Monday, October 7

8:30 am - 9:15 am

Join this weekly online meditation group and start your week relaxed.
Register here 

 

Bedford Lions Club Annual Golf Tournament

Bedford Lions Club Annual Golf Tournament

Monday, October 7

9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Come to this annual event and support the Lions Club.

 

Bedford Babies Fall 2024

Bedford Babies Fall 2024

Tuesday, October 8

10:00 am

Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Oct. 8, 15, 22 Nov. 5, 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17
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.  

Registration is required. Please register online.

Register Here

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Tuesday Preschool Crafts

Tuesday Preschool Crafts

Tuesday, October 8

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.

  • October 8: Friendly Ghosts
  • November 19: Silly Turkeys
  • December 3: Shine Bright Bags

No registration required.  Supplies are first come, first serve.

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Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 9

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 is full. To be added to the waitlist, email Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

Session 2

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Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 9

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Wednesdays 10:15 – 11:00 AM
Babies ages 12 -30 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.

Musical Mother Goose Session 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

More Information

Fall Sip & Stitch

Fall Sip & Stitch

Wednesday, October 9

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

MORE INFORMATION

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Thursday, October 10

11:15 am

This Week’s Theme: Pumpkins & Apples

Join us for weekly Storytime in the Library with Mrs. Crummy.

More Information

Ask Addy/Technology Help

Ask Addy/Technology Help

Thursday, October 10

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.
Addie 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

MORE INFORMATION

Create with Christa: Spooky Spiders

Create with Christa: Spooky Spiders

Thursday, October 10

3:15 pm - 4:00 pm

Grades K-2

Join us and make Spooky Spiders!

Register Here

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Westchester Breathes

Westchester Breathes

Monday, October 14

8:30 am - 9:15 am

Join this weekly online meditation group and start your week relaxed.
Register here 

 

Bedford Babies Fall 2024

Bedford Babies Fall 2024

Tuesday, October 15

10:00 am

Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Oct. 8, 15, 22 Nov. 5, 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17
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.  

Registration is required. Please register online.

Register Here

More Information

 

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 16

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 is full. To be added to the waitlist, email Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

Session 2

More Information

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 16

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Wednesdays 10:15 – 11:00 AM
Babies ages 12 -30 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.

Musical Mother Goose Session 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

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Women & Money

Women & Money

Wednesday, October 16

1:00 pm

Wednesdays @ 1pm via Zoom

October 16
November 13
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®

Register for October 16

Register for November 13

Register for December 11

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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.

Fall Sip & Stitch

Fall Sip & Stitch

Wednesday, October 16

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

MORE INFORMATION

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Stories, Songs & Surprises

Thursday, October 17

11:15 am

This Week’s Theme: Moose on the Loose

Join us for weekly Storytime in the Library with Mrs. Crummy.

More Information

Ask Addy/Technology Help

Ask Addy/Technology Help

Thursday, October 17

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.
Addie 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

MORE INFORMATION

Create with Christa: Slime Pumpkins

Create with Christa: Slime Pumpkins

Thursday, October 17

3:15 pm - 4:00 pm

Grades 3-5

Join us for an afternoon of Halloween Fun, carving pumpkins and making pumpkin slime.

Register Here

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Rochambeau Farm Storytime with Mrs. Crummy

Rochambeau Farm Storytime with Mrs. Crummy

Saturday, October 19

11:00 am - 11:45 am

Family Event

Join us at Rochambeau Farm for a special storytime with Mrs. Crummy.

  • Bring a blanket
  • Pizza is available for purchase
  • No registration is required.
  • In case of inclement weather, check the Library website for rain date information

More Information

 

Westchester Breathes

Westchester Breathes

Monday, October 21

8:30 am - 9:15 am

Join this weekly online meditation group and start your week relaxed.
Register here 

 

Bedford Babies Fall 2024

Bedford Babies Fall 2024

Tuesday, October 22

10:00 am

Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Oct. 8, 15, 22 Nov. 5, 26 Dec. 3, 10, 17
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.  

Registration is required. Please register online.

Register Here

More Information

 

Tales on the Trails

Tales on the Trails

Tuesday, October 22

10:30 am

Family event for children ages 2 and older

Bedford Free Library and the BRLA are partnering to bring you a short kid-friendly trail hike + storytime in the woods with Kelly Crummy.

Registration is required. Please register online.

Register Here

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Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Baby Bounce & Rhyme, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 23

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 is full. To be added to the waitlist, email Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

Session 2

More Information

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Musical Mother Goose, Fall 2024

Wednesday, October 23

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Wednesdays 10:15 – 11:00 AM
Babies ages 12 -30 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.

Musical Mother Goose Session 1 and Session 2 are full. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Children’s Librarian Kelly Crummy at kcrummy@bedfordfreelibrary.org

More Information

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