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The Ralph Ellison Library at 2000 NE 23rd St is closed for upgrades beginning April 16. We anticipate reopening on May 6.

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Fiction Book Bundles! All Day 3/24 - 4/7 Adults Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online + Curbside (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Sign up for a book bundle containing selected library books. Your books will be ready for pick up at Bethany Library starting March 24th. You must provide a valid library card. Books will be checked out to your account. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!
	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Forage for Fungi Scavenger Hunt 04/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family Programs Event Description: Forage through the stacks for fungi! Where are the mushrooms hiding? If you find them all, you get a prize! Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
10 am			This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Tuesdays Together 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Infant Crisis Services' BabyMobile 10:00am - 2:00pm Birth-PreK Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Outside (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Do you need food, formula, or diapers? The Infant Crisis Services' BabyMobile will be in the library parking lot 10am-2pm. Stop by and receive a week's worth of diapers, and formula or food while supplies last. Eligible a			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn to Needlefelt a Mushroom! 10:30am - 12:00pm Teens, Adults Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Learn to needlefelt and create your very own Mushrooms!
11 am					This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Children's Room Open Hours! 11:00am - 1:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer! Ever wonder what is in the brightly colored room in the back of the children's area? Come find out during this open hours exploration! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program. The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Rocket Readers 4:30pm - 6:00pm Kids Bethany Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Event Description: Boost your child's reading skills with Rocket Readers (ages 5-12)! This is an in-person event where your child practice reading and comprehension skills one-on-one with volunteers.		This event is in the "Kids" group. Children Reading to Dogs 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids Bethany Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library. Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. City of Bethany Budget Fair 5:30pm - 7:00pm Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: The City of Bethany would like your input in planning the City Budget for the next fiscal year. This come and go event gives you the opportunity to talk with City Departments and City Leaders. This event is in the "Adults" group. Online Safety Workshop 5:30pm - 7:00pm Adults Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Event Description: In today's digital world, staying safe online is more crucial than ever. This workshop is designed for adults who want to learn essential online safety practices to protect themselves from cyber threats.
6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 6:30pm - 7:00pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
7 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 7:00pm - 7:30pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org. This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 7:30pm - 8:00pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
8 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 8:00pm - 8:30pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.

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