Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week nine prize recipient, Jess M. won a $40 gift card to Jenny’s Kuali. Our Adult Summer Reading Program finishes out this week with not one, but two great prizes! First Place: $50 Gift Card to the National Museum of Industrial History Second […]
In 1918, Bethlehem Steel didn’t just produce iron and steel—it ran a baseball league. Six factories were represented; the rosters included some of the greatest star players from the Major Leagues. The Bethlehem Area Public Library is proud to present Shoeless Joe, The Babe, & The Steel: The Highly Unlikely 1918 Bethlehem Steel League, Geoff Gehman’s talk on […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week eight prize recipient, Dan M. won a $30 gift card to The People’s Kitchen. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a $40 Gift Card to Jenny’s Kuali! To enter, simply read or listen to a book, write a review, […]
This year, in addition to celebrating the musical arts, Musikfest is celebrating the literary arts with the Great American Read! ArtsQuest, the Bethlehem Area Public Library and PBS39 are presenting a fun and interactive family story times at noon every day of the Fest starting August 4. The storytimes will be held at “Familienplatz” located […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week seven prize recipient, Ericka J. won a $30 gift card to ArtsQuest. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a $30 Gift Card to The Peoples Kitchen! To enter, simply read or listen to a book, write a review, and […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week six prize recipient, Carol G. won a $25 gift card to the Bethlehem Dairy Store. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a $30 Gift Card to ArtsQuest! To enter, simply read or listen to a book, write a review, […]
Local rockstars Project 3² brought their rockin’ show to BAPL on July 17. They played pop songs and rock songs and there were bagpipes and harmonies and did we mention that they’re kids?! They are such an awesome group of young people. They truly rock! All the kids in attendance absolutely loved seeing them perform. See […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week five prize recipient, Ruth G. won a $50 gift card to the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs! Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a prize of a $25 Gift Card to the Bethlehem Dairy Store AKA The Cup! To enter, […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week four prize recipient, Ann M. won a $30 gift card to our Library Book Sale. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a prize of a $50 Gift Card to the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs! To enter, simply read or […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week three prize recipient, Mike F. won a $20 gift card to the Lit Coffee Roastery and Bakeshop in South Bethlehem. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a prize of a $30 Gift Card to our Library Book Sale. To […]
Congratulations to this week’s 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week two prize recipient, Betsy N. won four tickets to the Allentown Art Museum. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a prize of $20 to the Lit Coffee Roastery and Bakeshop in South Bethlehem. To enter, simply read or listen […]
Four area bands are set to rock the Bethlehem Area Public Library on June 30. The event, co-hosted by Bethlehem Record Label Killer Tofu Records, features Lehigh Valley bands Voirvoir, McGarnagle, Chelsea Smarr, and GSGA. Tickets are free, with donations accepted at the door. “This is the last event we’re having on the library’s first floor […]
Congratulations to our first 2018 Adult Summer Reading winner at Main Branch! Week one prize recipient, Howard F. won a $50 Gift Card to Fegley’s Brew Works. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a prize of four tickets to the Allentown Art Museum. To enter, simply read or listen to a book, […]
Hey grown-ups: Summer reading is not just for kids! BAPL has a fantastic Adult Summer Reading program too, with drawings every week for great prizes supporting local businesses across the Lehigh Valley. Here’s how it works: Read a book or listen to an audiobook. All genres count, fiction or non-fiction–it doesn’t matter! Write a review, […]
Experimento! A Cultural Stew happened on April 27th 2018 at the Ice House in Bethlehem. The innovative concert raised money for Bob Cohen Room renovations at the Bethlehem Area Public Library. Avant-garde Jazz band Pink Hex joined with local poets Chad Frame, Diqua Grinson, Burton Stehly, Cleveland Wall, and Matt Wolf, painters Nina Boodhansingh and […]