Young Adult Programs
Battle of the Books Information Session – 6/13
Tuesday, June 13
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Entering grades 4 – 12 in Fall 2023
Informational KICK OFF Party!
Tuesday, May 16 at Katonah Library or
Tuesday, June 13 at Bedford Free Library
Both meetings will be at 5 PM
*You may come to one or both meetings
Pizza will be served
WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS?
Battle of the Books is a book-based trivia tournament for those entering Grades 4 – 12. Team Bedford will have a team in the Grades 4 – 7 and 6 – 12 age groups. The teams will compete by answering trivia questions based on the five books for their age group. Battle event takes place in October.
Register online @ bedfordfreelibrary.org
Summer Reading With Friends
Thursday, June 15
3:15 pm
Kick Off Meeting
Book Groups for kids entering 6, 7 and 8th Grades
You have to do your summer reading assignments, why not do it with friends?
Come to the first kick off meeting:
*Pizza Lunch and Ice Cream
* Read books with friends
*Discuss summer reading assignments as a group
*Meet new friends in your grade & share book ideas.
*Books from your school Summer reading lists will be available at the Library
Registration is necessary, please register at bedfordfreelibrary.org
Register Here
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Creative Mending
Wednesday, June 28
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6 – 12
Wednesdays: June 28, July 26, August 23
Come to one session or come to all
Join Maureen to Stitch and Sew. This mending workshop will show you how to fix old items of clothing, linens and household objects by turning tears and flaws into beautiful features. Create repairs that blend in, as well as bold or whimsical visible designs that add personality and fun. Supplies will be provided.
Creative Mending
Wednesday, July 26
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6 – 12
Wednesdays: June 28, July 26, August 23
Come to one session or come to all
Join Maureen to Stitch and Sew. This mending workshop will show you how to fix old items of clothing, linens and household objects by turning tears and flaws into beautiful features. Create repairs that blend in, as well as bold or whimsical visible designs that add personality and fun. Supplies will be provided.
What to Expect in Middle School – Girls Session
Tuesday, August 22
5:00 pm
Girls Session
A panel of Fox Lane Middle School students will share their experiences, followed by a Q&A. Seperate sessions for girls (8/22) and boys (8/24).
Suggested Topics are:
- Classes
- Sports
- Arts
- Music
- Clubs
- Lockers
Bring your questions and concerns. Meet students from other BCSD Elementary Schools.
Registration is required. Please register at bedfordfreelibrary.org
Creative Mending
Wednesday, August 23
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6 – 12
Wednesdays: June 28, July 26, August 23
Come to one session or come to all
Join Maureen to Stitch and Sew. This mending workshop will show you how to fix old items of clothing, linens and household objects by turning tears and flaws into beautiful features. Create repairs that blend in, as well as bold or whimsical visible designs that add personality and fun. Supplies will be provided.
What to Expect in Middle School – Boys Session
Thursday, August 24
5:00 pm
Boys Session
A panel of Fox Lane Middle School students will share their experiences, followed by a Q&A. Seperate sessions for girls (8/22) and boys (8/24).
Suggested Topics are:
- Classes
- Sports
- Arts
- Music
- Clubs
- Lockers
Bring your questions and concerns. Meet students from other BCSD Elementary Schools.
Registration is required. Please register at bedfordfreelibrary.org