Today we are open until 1:00 pm. If you need a book to help you ring in the new year, stop by before then! Tomorrow, the building will be closed but our digital services are always open! See you in 2025! #closingearly #digitalservices #2025

Happy New Year, Bedford!

The fiber arts club is working on all sorts of projects - check out the tiny stitches. Little lambs on a stocking and multi-color yarn to make a pair of socks. #fiberartsclub #projecthighlights

What were YOUR favorite reads of last year? Want to know the staff favs? Stop by and check out our display.

January Teen Take & Make Kits are here! We're starting 2025 off with planner supplies. Stop by to collect your kit and come back on January 30th at 3:30 to plan with others at Organized Chaos: Planners & Bullet Journals. #take&make #planners #bulletjournals #organizedchaos

What can we say, snow looks good on us! Need a book to cozy up with under a blanket? Stop on by the building or check out our digital options online. #snowy #BedfordNH #books #ebooks

Are you interested in learning more about the romance genre of books, or discussing your favorite romance reads with like-minded folks? Join us for a brief presentation on the genre followed by a discussion of Book Lovers by Emily Henry. Learn more at: buff.ly/3DUUwmU

Just one more week to sign up for our Learn to Use Kanopy class. A Bedford library card is not required to attend the class, but please note that non-Bedford cardholders may not have access to Kanopy through their library. Registration is required. #kanopy #streaming

The Bedford Public Library is closed today for Martin Luther King Day, but we've got a busy week ahead! See our full calendar of upcoming events for this week and beyond at buff.ly/3w6HMpb

Thank you to the fiber artists of this afternoon's Fiber Arts Club session for sharing your talents with us! When we say FIBER ARTS we truly mean all kinds! Today's session featured cross stitch, weaving, embroidery, and knitting.

Cloud Library has rebranded! If you are having a hard time finding the app - look for the blue, green, yellow gradient with a loopy white cloud shape. Take a look at the Librarians' Picks in the catalog to see what is available NOW #streamingservices #cloudlibrary

Can you believe January is almost over? We've still got a few more events coming up this week and a full schedule for February! Visit buff.ly/3kop9E3 to see what else is coming up!

Teen Take & Make Craft kits for February will be available starting Friday! These little Valentine Box papercrafts are quick and fun. Think about who you might want to make one for - we are giving ours to Grandma (she's a library superfan) #takeandmake #teencrafts

Our system will be upgrading tomorrow! Please bring your library card for a smoother checkout and know that returns will be processed once the update is fully complete. #librarycard #systemupgrade

Some fun and exciting events ahead at the Bedford Public Library this week, including reading activities, movies and storytime! See what else is coming up at buff.ly/3pA9R1Y.

The first Winter Reading Prize has been collected! Will you be next? Cheers to reading your way through the snow. #winterreadingchallenge #bedfordreads

Have you heard? Some of our favorite local museums are teaming up! Check out Manchester Museums! Passes to all participating museums available for reservation at the Reference Desk by Bedford cardholders over the age of 14. Pass use is limited to one pass per family per week.

The Bedford Public Library will close at 5:00 tonight (February 6) due to the storm. Stay safe, Bedford!

Wishing all who celebrate a Happy Easter from all of us at the #BedfordNHLibrary! The building will be closed on Sunday, April 20 for the holiday. Remember that even when the building's closed, you can still access the eLibrary 24/7. Visit buff.ly/JXjPPSD to get started.

The #DeathCafe has come back to Bedford! Register with at the Reference Desk (or on the library website) to claim your spot. After the cafe wraps up, you’re invited to stay for an optional mandala drawing meditation.