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March 12, 2026
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Museum Passes Free With Your Library Card
Bethlehem Area Public Library Museum Passes - Borrowing Rules & Information Museum passes are available at the Main Library & South Side branch. (Please refer to the list below which specifies which passes are available at which location. Passes must be returned to the same branch they are borrowed from.) Museum passes can also be [...]December 29, 2025
Thank you to the Sustain Chapel!
When the acoustic guitar in Studio 11 broke beyond repair, we put out a simple ask to our community: did anyone have a guitar we could use? What followed was an outpouring of generosity! A beautiful guitar came to us by way of our friend Nick the luthier at the SUSTAIN CHAPEL. Turns out Nick […]
December 15, 2025
A Big Thank You to Basement Poetry
When the acoustic guitar in Studio 11 broke beyond repair, we put out a simple ask to our community: did anyone have a guitar we could use? What followed was an outpouring of generosity. This is the first of several thank-you posts we’ll be sharing. First, a big thank you to Basement Poetry who donated not […]
