Kids dive into a themed art project with plenty of time to create and experiment. They can also browse picture books that build on a seasonal theme or illustrator. Perfect for young makers and book lovers. Drop-ins always welcome.
storytimeFREEBedford Hills Free Library · Bedford Hills
Through songs, simple stories, lap bounces, and rhymes, we support early language development and bonding in a lively and welcoming environment. This program lays the foundation for a lifelong love of books and connection. Rachel Izes is our Early Literacy Coordinator.
musicFREEBedford Hills Free Library · Bedford Hills
Come sing, move, and find your calm! Children will explore their emotions through lively songs, fun movement, and storytelling activities designed to help them connect with their feelings. They'll also discover soothing, age-appropriate mindfulness practices like gentle breathing and imaginative visualizations to help them feel peaceful and present. Sarah Packard is a classically trained singer and actor with a rich background in musical and theatrical performance. She has a strong passion for education, having taught opera to youth in Detroit and children's music and storytelling in NYC. After transitioning from the corporate world, she is now returning to music education, incorporating movement and mindfulness as a certified yoga and meditation teacher.
storytimeFREEBedford Hills Free Library · Bedford Hills
Join the Busy Bees for a high-energy storytime full of wiggles, giggles, and learning. Toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy thematic read-alouds, music, movement, and interactive play that support early literacy, motor skills, and social development. Rachel Izes is the coordinator of the Library's Early Literacy Program.
storytimeFREEBedford Hills Free Library · Bedford Hills
Let’s create together! People of all ages and abilities are welcome to come to the library and enjoy a fun and creative activity, or feel free to choose a quiet game, coloring or a puzzle! Please be sure to read the descriptions to decide if the activity is right for you! October 1- Air Dry Clay: Come try pottery (with no wheel or kiln required)! We will use air dry clay to create a small clay creation. Make a mini bowl, trinket dish or choose your own adventure. Clay and tools provided. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! October 8- Wood Pumpkin Ornament: Paint a wooden pumpkin ornament to celebrate Autumn! This program is intended for individuals with developmental disabilities & caregivers. All abilities & ages are welcome to come enjoy these library activities! PLEASE NOTE: This program takes place on the library's second floor.