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BAPL News<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Check here for library news, special announcements, collection highlights, reviews & more! Weather-related closings and delays will also be posted here. (If you don’t see a posting that we are closed or delayed, assume normal hours. You may also want to check our Twitter page<\/a> for updates.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row rt_row_background_width=”fullwidth” rt_row_content_width=”fullwidth” rt_row_style=”alt-style-1″ rt_row_borders=”” rt_row_paddings=”true” rt_bg_effect=”classic” rt_bg_image_repeat=”repeat” rt_bg_size=”cover” rt_bg_position=”right top” rt_bg_attachment=”scroll” rt_bg_video_format=”self-hosted” rt_padding_top=”50px” rt_padding_bottom=”50px” rt_bg_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column rt_wrp_col_paddings=”false” rt_border_top=”” rt_border_bottom=”” rt_border_left=”” rt_border_right=”” rt_border_top_mobile=”” rt_border_bottom_mobile=”” rt_border_left_mobile=”” rt_border_right_mobile=”” rt_bg_image_repeat=”repeat” rt_bg_size=”auto auto” rt_bg_position=”right top” rt_bg_attachment=”scroll”]\n
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August 4, 2025<\/div> \n\t
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Musikfest 2025 Schedule for BAPL<\/a><\/h2> \n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t

Please note that we have reduced hours (no evenings or Saturdays) during Musikfest. See the full calendar at the link here. Happy Festing!    <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t

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July 24, 2025<\/div> \n\t
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What\u2019s Your Library Card Worth? Check Your Receipt and See.<\/a><\/h2> \n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t

Have you ever added up what it would cost to buy every book you read, every movie you watch, or every album you listen to? It adds up fast\u2014and for many, it\u2019s simply not affordable. That\u2019s why the Bethlehem Area Public Library\u2019s borrowing program is such a valuable community resource. Now, every time you borrow […]<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t

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July 21, 2025<\/div> \n\t
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Adult Summer Reading program runs through August 1!<\/a><\/h2> \n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t

BAPL\u2019s Summer Reading programs are going strong! Several hundred adults have stopped by one of the BAPL libraries to pick up a \u201cBookopoly\u201d Challenge Chart \u2013 and there is still time for you to get one. The Adult Summer Reading program runs through August 1. The challenges offer fun ways to connect with reading and […]<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t

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Bethlehem Japan Peace Project<\/a><\/h2> \n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t

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