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A Sample of the Enrichment Programs

sponsored by the

Friends of the Library

 

 

  • One Book, One Bedford -  Annually since 2004
    • 2004 "Plainsong" by Ken Haruf
    • 2005 "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    • 2006 "1776" by David McCullough
    • 2007 "Digging to America" by Anne Tyler
    • 2008 "Here If You Need Me" by Kate Braestrup
    • 2009 "The Orchard: A Memoir" by Adele Crockett Robertson
  • Special Series with Professor Dan Breen
    • World War I, World War II and Great Depression

  • Thursday Evening Film Series

  • Opera Lecture Series

  • Anime and Manga Workshops for Teens

  • Chinese Culture Programs

  • Summer Reading Programs

  • Special Music Programs

  • Annual Antique Appraisal Night with Stuart Whitehurst from Skinner, Inc.  

  • Special Children's Programs

  • Annual End-of-Summer Ice Cream Social for Adult Summer Reading

  • Sponsorship of 3 Apples Storytelling Events held at the Library

  • Staff Training - Refreshments

  • Artists Receptions - Refreshments