The Bethlehem Area Public Library (BAPL) is hosting a benefit bash this year at the South Side Branch (400 Webster Street) on Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 7 pm to 10 pm. SILVER SCREAM AT THE SOUTH SIDE, inspired by classic Hollywood horror, is an adults-only Halloween party featuring treats and live tunes, cocktails, a […]
Get the hottest ticket in town and join us for Silver Scream at the South Side on October 26. The event is inspired by classic Hollywood horror, featuring a costume party for grown-ups. Treats and tunes! Cocktails! Costume contest! Spooky surprises! All proceeds go to the campaign to add a much-needed elevator to the Branch […]
Congratulations to our Week 10 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Ten prize recipient, David W, won a 1 Year Black Membership to Planet Fitness of Bethlehem. South Side Branch Week Ten prize recipient, Tina E., won a Land and Sea Gift Basket. That concludes our Adult Summer […]
Congratulations to our Week 9 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Nine prize recipient, Karen G., won a $50 Gift Card to Fegley’s Brew Works. South Side Branch Week Nine prize recipient, Luz S., won a $20 Gift Card to Jenny’s Kuali. Our Adult Summer Reading Program wraps up […]
Congratulations to our Week 8 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Eight prize recipient, Betsy S., won a $30 Gift Card to the People’s Kitchen. South Side Branch Week Eight prize recipient, Barbara D., won a $20 Gift Card to Zoellner Arts Center. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues […]
Congratulations to our Week 7 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Seven prize recipient, Suzanne B, won a $20 Gift Card to LIT Coffeeshop. South Side Branch Week Seven prize recipient, Kalea C., won a “Sci-Fi Nerd” Gift Basket. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with $30 […]
Congratulations to our Week 6 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Five prize recipient, Christine M., won a $40.00 gift card to Arts Quest. South Side Branch Week Five prize recipient, Josephine S., won a $20.00 gift card to Arts Quest. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with a gift […]
Congratulations to our Week 4 2019 Adult Summer Reading winners at the Bethlehem Area Public Library! Main Branch Week Four prize recipient, Ruth G., won a $25 gift card to Bethlehem Dairy Store (AKA The Cup). South Side Branch Week Four prize recipient, Bonnie S., won a $20.00 gift card to Domaci Home Store. Our Adult […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Congratulations to our first 2019 Adult Summer Reading winner at the South Side Branch! Week one prize recipient, Chris M., won a $10 Gift Card to Saxby’s Coffee. Our Adult Summer Reading Program continues this week with an “Under the Stars” Gift Basket. To enter, simply write a book review and submit it to the front […]
People of all ages and abilities love coming to the South Side Branch to participate in our free programs like computer classes, foreign language learning, book sales, author visits, D.I.Y. workshops, story times, seasonal and literary celebrations, and so much more. Since all of our programs take place on the lower level of the branch […]
On Saturday, January 23rd, the South Side Branch celebrated the survival of African arts and culture within Puerto Rico, and now throughout the United States, with Luz Suarez and her group “Tikson Carib” who taught five different Bomba rhythms to excited participants. Whereas most dancing is a response to the sounds of the music, Bomba […]
The South Side Branch of Bethlehem Area Public Library is a grateful recipient of a $1,000 grant from Vernon Library Supplies, which funds a new program: Vocational ESL of the Lehigh Valley. This course will be one of the few ESL (English as a Second Language) classes structured not only to help refugee and immigrant […]