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2013-14 Library budget
The library's proposed budget for FY 2013-14 is available here (pdf) and in the library newsletter, mailed this week to all households in the Bethlehem Central School District. Library trustees will be available to review this budget on Monday May 13, 6pm in the library board room, before their regular meeting. Voting day is Tuesday May 21, 7am-9pm at Bethlehem Central High School.

Listening parties-part 2
The conclusion of our own Michael Farley's roundtable interview with Library Journal is now available online. Michael talked about our series of Listening Parties (pdf), now in its fourth year. Library Journal is a national magazine for library professionals. Read the interview: part 1  part 2

Free job coaching available
Bethlehem Public Library offers free job coach services by appointment for adults, college students and high school students preparing to enter the job market. Call 439-9314 ext. 3009 for more information.

Tech help
Adult services librarians can help you get more comfortable with a variety of mobile devices and social media. Make an appointment at least one week in advance; call 439-9314 ext. 3009 or visit the information desk. Appointments are available Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 7 and 7:30pm.

Great e-reads!
  • • Search Overdrive for ebooks and audiobooks for all ages available for download from the UHLS digital collection.
  • • Borrow one of our Kindle Collections - single-author collections preloaded on individual Kindle ereaders.
  • • NOOKcolors e-readers preloaded with a variety of books for children, teens and adults, as well as ready-to-load Kindles, are also available for loan. Find out how to borrow these.

On the go? Text us!
Text us anytime during library hours. We'll respond ASAP. To get started, text the word AskNow to 66746. Standard message rates apply.



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last updated on Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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