June 29, 2023

Adult Summer Reading Challenge at Main!

Do you like a challenge? Is there a book you have been meaning to read? Do you like to win prizes? What if you could do all of these things at once? Sure, you might say, the library has a Summer Reading program for kids, but what can adults do? Good news! BAPL doesn’t limit […]

Programs at BAPL, Summer Reading
July 31, 2021

Summer Fun and Romance in a Book!

Summertime…and the reading is easy… The Bethlehem Area Public Library’s summer reading contest for adults continues until August 14. Just write a short review of a book that you’ve read, submit it online, at one of our libraries, or at the Bookmobile and you will be entered in our weekly raffle! Last week’s winner was […]

Summer Reading
July 23, 2021

Summer Reading – A Place for You!

Entries in the Book Review Raffle cover a wide range of books – what a great way to find something new to read! Lauren B. tells us about Fatima Farheen Mirza’s first novel, A Place for Us: A Place for Us is the debut novel of a young author and what a debut it was! […]

Book recommendations, Summer Reading
July 9, 2021

Adult Summer Reading – Week 3 in the Books!

Our Adult Summer Reading program continues this week! Our third randomly selected raffle winner is Christine M.  who won a gift card to the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. She recommends You Are Special; Words of Wisdom from America’s Most Beloved Neighbor by Fred Rogers: This book is a compilation of “words of wisdom” from beloved […]

Summer Reading
July 8, 2019

Adult Summer Reading Week Five Winners at BAPL!

Congratulations to our Week 5 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Five prize recipient, Missy B, won a $25.00 gift card to Backdoor Bakeshop. South Side Branch Week Five prize recipient, Anne E, won a  $15.00 gift card to Carlos’ Bakery. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a $40 gift card […]

Programs at BAPL, South Side Branch
July 1, 2019

Adult Summer Reading Week Three Winners at BAPL!

Congratulations to our Week Three 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Three prize recipient, Amy G., won two Bethlehem Multi-site Museum Passes to Bethlehem Historic Museum & Sites. South Side Branch Week Three prize recipient, Carlos R., won a  $20.00 gift card to Lehigh University Book Store (Barnes and Nobles). Our Adult […]

Programs at BAPL, South Side Branch
June 24, 2019

Adult Summer Reading Week Two Winners at BAPL!

Congratulations to our Week 2 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Two prize recipient, Amanda A., won a $50 Gift Card to Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. South Side Branch Week Two prize recipient Josephine S., won the Under the Stars Gift Basket. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues […]

Programs at BAPL, South Side Branch