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BEDFORD FREE LIBRARY
On the Village Green
Bedford New York 10506
(914) 234 3570
(914) 234 0546 (Fax)

          LIBRARY HOURS

        • Monday 10 - 6 or 7 (see note below)
        • Tuesday 10 - 6
        • Wednesday 10 - 6
        • Thursday 10 - 6
        • Friday 10 - 6
        • Saturday 10 - 2

        ICE CREAM SOCIAL POSTPONED

        Due to the forecast for rain for Friday, 16th the Ice Cream Social has been changed to the Raindate.

        Thursday,
        May 22 at 3:00

        CLOSINGS

        The Library will be closed May 24 and 26 for Memorial Day.

        NOTE

        Beginning March 10, 2008 through October 27, 2008 the library will close on Mondays at 7:00

        From November 3, 2008 through March 4, 2009 the library will close on Mondays at 6:00

    CHILDREN'S ROOM STORY TIMES

  • Ages 3-8: Monday 4:00 pm
  • Preschool children with adult: Thursday 11:15 am
  • Story & Activity: Ages 4 - 8, first two Wednesdays of each month at 4:00 - registration required for this event only. Call (914) 234 3570
  • Check Special Events link for other special programs or events.

Westchester Library System's Home Page

To access the WLS Home Page click on the link above.

Links to the WLS catalog, newspapers, magazines, search engines etc
at this site.
Reserve and renew from here also using your library barcode.
LET THE LIBRARY ELF HELP YOU
www.libraryelf.com
Link to the Library Elf
Who uses Elf?
Anyone who wants to reduce overdues
Families with children and lots of books
Families with multiple library cards
Anyone who requests a lot of holds
What's delivered?
Email and/or RSS alerts before items are due, on overdues and holds
Consolidated list of yours or your family's library loans and holds Cellphone text message alerts for holds (US and Canada)
Real-time checking by browser
How do you sign up?
Go to the Library Elf website at www.libraryelf.com and follow the simple instructions.
(See Disclaimer)
Disclaimer for use of LibraryElf.com
LibraryElf.com ("ELF") is a personal check-out library information monitoring tool developed and maintained by JANDI Enterprises Inc. JANDI Enterprises Inc. ("JANDI") is a private corporation. JANDI does not hold agreements, contracts or is in any way associated with Westchester Library System ("WLS") or its Member Libraries ("Members"). If you become a user of ELF, you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. WLS and its Members cannot provide assistance on the use of ELF. Prior to becoming a user of ELF you should read and understand the Terms of Use of the Service as well as the Privacy Policy of JANDI. WLS and its Members do not have access to alter the information stored on JANDI servers. If your ELF account becomes corrupted or your data becomes invalid the user is responsible bringing resolution to any situation that may occur. Be aware that you are disclosing Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") to third party when you register to use ELF. PII is a term used to describe your name, telephone number and other personal information. WLS and its Members do not have control over what ELF or JANDI do with your PII.
©2008 Westchester Library System. All Rights Reserved

Downloadable Audiobooks through Westchester Library System

WLS is offering a new service - downloadable audio books.
Click on the link above to access and sign up.

DIRECTIONS TO THE BEDFORD FREE LIBRARY

    From Route 684 going north: take exit 4, turn right at the end of the ramp (you will be heading toward Bedford). Stay on route 172 for about 2 miles to Route 22. Left on Route 22 for about one mile to Bedford Village. The library is beside the firehouse and across from the Village Green.

    From the Merritt Parkway: North on Long Ridge Road (Route 104) for approximately 10 miles to Pound Ridge Road. Left on Pound Ridge Road at the traffic lights proceed for about 0.8 miles. Right at Bedford Village and the library is on the right.

    Special Events

    Click here for more details.

    Trustees, Staff, Friends & Volunteers

    Board of Trustees' Meetings

    All meetings take place the second Tuesday of each month (excluding July & August) at 7:00 p.m. in the Library. Members of the public are welcome. 

    Trustees
    Staff
    Sally Farrell
    Shodie Alcorn
    Mindy Friedman
    Ann Cloonan (Director)
    Michael Markhoff
    Carolyn Gallagher
    Lindsay Matthews
    Ann Haney
    Clare Powers (President)
    Beth Mancini
    Jen Schwartz
    Maureen McManus
    John Talty
    Janice Robbins
    Richard TenDyke
    Julie Rockefeller
     
    Margaret Scott
    Volunteers
    Brenda Vanecek
    Carol Best
     
    Katie Blaney
    Friends
    Rica Fissell
    Lee Breene
    Charity MacDonald
    Ann Cloonan
    Joan McDougall
    Carla Hawryluk
    Silvia Ohler
    Molly Lemon
    Barbara Podlach
    Cathie Lent
    Pages
    Leila Longo
    Margareta B.
    Robyn McCree
    Victoria D.
    Sue McMahon
    Francesca C.
    Maureen McManus
    Emily F.
    Silvia Ohler
    Sara M.
    Kathy Patton
    Theodora S.
    Joy Zegras
    Jessica S.
     

                         YA ROOM

    Click on the link to the NEW BLOGSPOT for lots of information about what is going on in the YA Room. If you have questions call our new YA Librarian, Julie Rockefeller, at (914) 234 3570.

    YA Blogspot

    Upcoming Events in the YA Room

    Middle School Book Group

    Wednesday, May 21 at 4:00 pm

    I Am the Secret Horse by Katherine Roberts

    Books available at the library - call to register.

    Middle School Social

    Wednesday, May 28 at 4:00 pm

    Board games and snack! Food and Fun!

    Registration helpful.


    CHILDREN'S ROOM

    To find out what is happening in the Children's Room click on the link .

    Happenings in the Children's Room.

    For more information about Bedford, see the town's home page at bedfordny.com

    This page and all referenced contents except otherwise noted are Copyright © by Richard Ten Dyke, bedfordny.com, PO Box 789, Bedford NY, 10506. For information about this page or its contents send e-mail to bedflibr@cloud9.net or fax to (914) 234-0546.