Adult non fiction room: Located on the second floor, this recently renovated space is perfect for quiet study. This area has study carrells and lots of natural light and houses our collection of non fiction and reference books. Biographies, Juvenile Fiction and our Young Adult collection are also located on the second floor.

NEW CIRCULATION POLICY FOR WEEKLY MAGAZINES

Due to the increase in demand for our weekly magazines,
 (Time, Newsweek, People, New Yorker, Sports Illustrated etc.)
 we have a new circulation policy:
Week 1 - reference only
Week 2 - available for check out 

Programs
Click the link for all upcoming programs for adults

Suggested Websites for Book Lists & Recommendations

Bookmarks Magazine
Books a Million
Conceptual Fiction
Environmental Related Material
Good Reads
Great Books Guide
Kirkus
New Canon
NPR Books
NY Times best sellers
NY Times 100 Notable Books 2008
Oprah’s Book Club
Publishers Weekly
Read All Day
Society of American Historians
The Daily Beast
World Public Library

Recent Additions to our Collection

January, 2009
February, 2009
March, 2009
April, 2009
May, 2009
June, 2009
July, 2009
August, 2009
September, 2009
October, 2009

Award Winners
Agatha Awards
The Man Booker Prize
National Book Award
Nobel Prize Winner: Literature
PEN/Faulkner
Pulitzer Prize

The Society of American Historians Awards:
Francis Parkman Prize
(best non-fiction in American History)
James Fennimore Cooper Prize
(best historical novel on an American theme)
Allen Nevins Prize
(best written doctoral dissertation on an American subject)

Downloadable Books, Music and Videos
Downloadable books, videos and music are now available for your
iPod, iPhone and Mac Computers. New titles are added weekly.
This is an opportunity not to be missed.

Electronic Screen Magnifier
Bedford Hills Free Library owns two small portable magnifiers called the MonoMouse. The device hooks up to the television and allows people who have sight difficulties to read books and other printed materials on a television screen. This item can be borrowed through the WLS catalog or by calling Bedford Hills Free Library at 914-666-6472.