BETHLEHEM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY NOTES
Information
Visit the Bethlehem Area Public Library at 11 E. Church St. (main) or- 400 Webster St. (SouthSide branch) or visit www.youtube.com/channel/UCsuAN4Af6kv3jQl1us_WkWQ/featured and www.bapl.org/events/categories/virtual-events for a variety of items. Bethlehem Area Public Library, Library staff will be available by phone at 610-867-3761 (main-11 W. Church St.) or 610-867-7852 (SouthSide branch- 400 Webster St.) For chat service, visit www.bapl.org/. email, and chat service by visiting www.bapl.org.
For general information, visit www.bapl.org (main) or at www.facebook.com/paBAPL or www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm (SouthSide).
March events - Virtual Story Times and Programs available on BAPL’s YouTube and Facebook pages and Spike’s Campground
Main Library - 11 W. Church St.
Call 610- 867-3761 or visit www.bapl.org.
Wednesday, March 10 through Monday, May 10
PBS Smart Sacks self-paced monthly family virtual learning series. Take-away sack of crafts, videos, games, applications, and offline activities for the target age group. Registration for the April series, Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman, for ages 5-8, runs through April 5. Registration for the May series, The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That, for ages 3-5, runs through May 10. To register for a series, visit https://forms.gle/A9ERJX6VHQqdnCxR9
Wednesday, March 10
Virtual Homework Help, grades K-12, Moravian College America Reads program tutors. 4 to 6 p.m. Click on https://moravian.zoom.us/j/94245474243 to be placed in a waiting room, then moved to a break out room to work with a trained and cleared as per required tutor for a 30 minute session. No registration is needed. For information, visit www.bapl.org
Thursday, March 11
Lehigh Valley Audubon Society: S.O.S. Save Our Swifts by Saving their Urban Habitat: Telling the Story of the Chimney Swifts and their Connection to Our City. 7 to 8:30 p.m. For information or to make a booking for March 11: Changing Methods of Construction and the Impact on Chimney Swifts: visit www.bapl.org/events/s-o-s-save-our-swifts-by-saving-their-urban-habitat-telling-the-story-of-the-chimney-swifts-and-their-connection-to-our-city/
Friday, March 12
Storytime on Facebook live. 10-10:30 a.m. for all ages every Friday. Search “Bethlehem Area Public Library” on Facebook and join us for stories and songs.
Monday, March 15
School survival guide. All day. Weekly tips and tricks on how to survive and master time management, classmates, procrastination problems, and more. Presentation on BAPL Facebook and Youtube channels.
Sleepy Time, 7 p.m. Story, fingerplay and song with a take-away learning packet from the Main Library in the Youth bundles area. Recordings on Spike Campground page under “Youth Services-Home”; click on the stack of books. Recordings are also found on BAPL Facebook and BAPL Youtube channel.
Wednesday, March 17
Tune in & Take-away story session, 10 to 10:15 a.m. Weekly recorded story, fingerplay and song with a take-away learning packet from the Main Library in the Youth bundles area. Recordings on Spike Campground page under “Youth Services-Home”; click on the stack of books. Recordings are also found on BAPL Facebook and BAPL Youtube channel.
Virtual Homework Help, grades K-12, Moravian College America Reads program tutors. 4 to 6 p.m. Click on https://moravian.zoom.us/j/94245474243 to be placed in a waiting room, then moved to a breakout room to work with a trained and cleared as per required tutor for a 30-minute session. No registration is needed. For information, visit www.bapl.org
Saturday, March 20
ScreenPLAY, 30 minutes of non-stop interactive fun at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Movement, puppetry, theater with The Gottabees: “How to Charm a Sea Monster.” To register, visit zoellnerartscenter.org and under Upcoming Events, click on the ScreenPLAY entry, select time and date. A Zoom link will be emailed to you. Space is limited.
SouthSide branch- 400 Webster St.
Call 610-867-7852 or visit www.bapl.org/events/
Through Monday, March 22
Take home a Doctor Seuss family fun night kit. Visit www.bapl.org/events/take-home-a-dr-seuss-family-fun-night-kit-from-south-side-2021-03-12/
Monday, March 15
PBS Smart Sacks self-paced monthly family virtual learning series. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Take-away sack of crafts, videos, games, applications, and offline activities for the target age group. March series: Molly of Denali, ages four to eight. Sign up March 15; visit https://www.bapl.org/events/march-pbs-smart-sacks-arrive-at-south-side/. Registration for the April series, Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman, for ages 5-8, runs through April 5. Registration for the May series, The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That, for ages 3-5, runs through May 10.
Coolidge Building - 2740 Fifth St.
Visit www.bapl.org
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