GENERAL INFORMATION<\/p>\n
Bethlehem Area Public Library: 11 E. Church St. (main- 610-867-3761); 400 Webster St. (Southside branch- 610-867-7852); 2740 Fifth St. (Coolidge- 484-892-6267). Visit bapl.org<\/p>\n
Next BAPL book sales: Indoor book sale in Main Library basement. 50 shoppers at a time max. Cash and credit cards accepted. May 13, noon to 8 p.m. and May 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit bapl.org\/book-sales\/<\/p>\n
For information: Hours including time and date changes, information or to speak with staff members, call 610-867-3761 or 610-867-7852 400 or visitbapl.org. Some events are for children with adult(s) only.<\/p>\n
BOOKS ON THE HILL<\/p>\n
Stanley and Lynn Streets, Fountain Hill<\/p>\n
Tuesdays: Poem of the week: No registration needed. Drop-in between 1 and 5 p.m.<\/p>\n
Bookmobile: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (closed on a fifth Friday of a month; holidays): 1 to 5 p.m. Check for closures, limited hours.<\/p>\n
COOLIDGE BRANCH<\/p>\n
Thursdays, April 23, 30, story time. 10:30 \u2013 11:15 a.m. Ages two to four. Information: Visit bethlehemarea.librarycalendar.com\/event\/storytime-coolidge-26911<\/p>\n
SOUTHSIDE BRANCH<\/p>\n
Reminder: Accessible by stairs only.<\/p>\n
Daily: book sales: Indoor main floor book sale (books, DVDs and video games). Cash and credit cards accepted. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Good quality donations accepted. Visit bapl.org\/book-sales\/<\/p>\n
Tuesdays: Playtime, 11 \u2014 11:30 a.m. Monday to Thursday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday<\/p>\n
Saturdays: Preschool Storytime. 10:30 to 11 a.m. for up to four years old, parents and caregivers. No drop-offs allowed.<\/p>\n
Monday: April 27: Spanish Conversation facilitated by Gregorie Lule. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Contact Gregorie at Gregorie.Lule@gmail.com for details. Zoom event. Must register. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Saturdays: Preschool Storytime. 11 \u2014 11:30 a.m. Monday through Thursday. 10:30 to 11 a.m. for up to 4 years old, parents and caregivers. No drop-offs allowed.<\/p>\n
Mondays: Playtime at the SouthSide library. Blocks, puzzles, games, and toys provided. 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n
Tuesday: April 28: Lehigh University tutors provided by Alpha Phi will help with homework in all subjects. (Grades K-12). No registration.<\/p>\n
Wednesdays: Homework help. Grades One to 12. 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. No registration; just sign in when you arrive. Tutors: Moravian University students working in the America Reads program.<\/p>\n
Tuesdays to May 12: Tuesdays Seed to Supper seven week classes. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Adults. Lehigh Valley Master Gardeners: how to build healthy soil, plan your growing space, choose your crops, care for your growing garden, and harvest your bounty. Applications required: Click on this link to apply: pennstate.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3O5yvvnLazszHaC?Q_CHL=qr<\/p>\n
MAIN LIBRARY<\/p>\n
Many programs are designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child. Drop offs will not be permitted.<\/p>\n
Wednesdays, April 22, 29: Gentle Yoga for adults. Noon to 1:15 p.m. Must register: bethlehemarea.librarycalendar.com\/event\/gentle-yoga-161<\/p>\n
Homework help. Grades 1 to 12. 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. No registration. Sign in when you arrive. Tutors are Moravian University students working in the America Reads program.<\/p>\n
Monday, April 27: Open Mic Night: Performers arrive by 5 p.m.to sign up. Fifteen-minute time limit for musicians and six minute time limit for poets and comedians. Visit bethlehemarea.librarycalendar.com\/event\/open-mic-night-bapl-16650<\/p>\n
Quiet study time, Grades six to 12. 3 to 5 p.m. A study place for group programs and solo study. Some supplies available.<\/p>\n
Virtual Spanish conversation. Intermediate and advanced speakers. Facilitator: Gregorie Lule. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Must register: emailing Gregorie.Lule@gmail.com for more information.<\/p>\n
Qigong Meditation and Relaxation training. 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. Must register: bethlehemarea.librarycalendar.com\/event\/qigong-meditation-and-relaxation-training-26691<\/p>\n
Tuesday: April 28: Lehigh University tutors provided by Alpha Phi will help with homework in all subjects. (Grades K-12). No registration.<\/p>\n
Thursdays, April 23, 30: Baby story time, ages: infants to 24 months. 10:30 to 11 a.m. No drop-offs allowed.<\/p>\n
Friday, April 24: Free virtual (Zoom) English classes \/ Gratis Virtual Ingles Clases. Noon to 1 p.m. Adults only. Visit bethlehemarea.librarycalendar.com\/event\/free-virtual-english-classesgratis-virtual-ingles-clases-27966<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GENERAL INFORMATION Bethlehem Area Public Library: 11 E. Church St. (main- 610-867-3761); 400 Webster St. (Southside branch- 610-867-7852);…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-172502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}