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BOOK SALE!

The BAPL book sale returns to the Main Library on December 1st and 4th!

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Updated September 1, 2021

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Upcoming Events

Date/Time	Event
11/29/2021 - 12/02/2021 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Homework Helpers @ the South Side Branch BAPL – South Side Branch, Bethlehem PA
12/01/2021 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm	Book Sale December 1, 2021 BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA
12/01/2021 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm	Virtual Yoga
12/01/2021 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Q&A LGBTQ+ for grades 8-12 at the Main Library BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA
12/02/2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am	Baby Storytime for birth - 24 months at the Main Library BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA
12/02/2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am	BAPL Preschool Storytime at the Banana Factory! Crayola Gallery, Banana Factory, Bethlehem PA
12/02/2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm	BAPL Book Fair at Barnes and Noble Barnes & Noble, Easton PA
12/03/2021 10:00 am - 11:00 am	Mary Pat Beebe Book Group - Less (2017) by Andrew Sean Greer
12/03/2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am	Toddler Storytime for ages 2-3 1/2 at the Main Library BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA
12/04/2021 10:00 am - 4:00 pm	Book Sale December 4, 2021 BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA
12/04/2021 10:00 am - 11:30 am	Qigong: Meditation and Relaxation Training - w/ Dr. Kevin Siddons BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA
12/04/2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Family Holidaze event at the Main Library BAPL – Main Library, Bethlehem PA

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Nov 29

Open

BAPL Bookfair at Barnes & Noble, Southmont Center, 4445 Southmont Way, Easton, PA

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021
6:00pm – 8:00pm

A percentage of your Barnes & Noble purchases will benefit BAPL

You can also shop online. Visit BN.COM/bookfairs to support us online from 12/02/21 to 12/07/2021. Enter Bookfair ID 12619326 at checkout.

There will be live musical performances at B&N that night. Enjoy music! Support BAPL! ...

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Nov 28

Open

Through folklore and fun, families will be introduced to American Indian cultures. The Museum of Indian Culture will present this highly interactive, hands-on program that encourages children to participate as they learn about everything from food sources to animal pelts.

Children will hear stories that teach and see artifacts that relate to the cultures and the stories.

No registration is required. Masks are a must for ages 2+. This event is funded by Friends of the Library. ...

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Nov 27

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📚 Ready to add more books to your collection? 📚 ...

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Nov 24

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