Weekly trivia night on Thursdays at 6pm from September 18th to November 20th! Join us just in time for back-to-school season and test your knowledge!

Join educators Mary Miele and Sarah Bergin for a practical workshop on strengthening students’ executive functioning skills. Through real-world examples, interactive discussions, and actionable takeaways, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how executive functioning impacts learning and leave with tools you can apply right away to support students’ progress.

Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or education professional, this workshop offers valuable insights on nurturing independence, resilience, and long-term success in learners of all ages.

Books will be available for sale and signing.

Join us at Bedford Books for a special Meet & Greet with Jen Butler.

We’re thrilled to be celebrating the release of her memoir, Mom, Rediscovered.

Stop by to chat with Jen and get a copy of her book signed!

No RSVP needed—just come by!

Our genre for October is women's literary fiction, and we’re excited to share our book club pick: Hot Desk by Laura Dickerman! Even better—Laura herself will be joining us for the discussion, with her literary agent (and our dear friend) Elisabeth Weed leading the conversation.

This book publishing meet-cute has been described as Younger meets Writers & Lovers, and is both heartfelt and hilarious at the same time.

Come ready for a thoughtful conversation, meet the author, and connect with fellow readers. Light refreshments will be served, and we can’t wait to see you there!

👉 Stop by the store to grab your copy—we’ve got plenty in stock!

Weekly trivia night on Thursdays at 6pm from September 18th to November 20th! Join us just in time for back-to-school season and test your knowledge!

Join Mrs. Crummy for a special fall storytime and leaf wreath craft in the Giving Garden!

Join us at Bedford Books for a special Meet & Greet with Dani Alpert.

We’re thrilled to be celebrating the release of her essay collection, Hello? Who Is This? Margaret?

Stop by to chat with Dani and get a copy of her book signed!

No RSVP needed—just come by!

The Rippowam Cisqua School admissions season for the 2026–27 school year is underway, and one of the most exciting highlights is our upcoming Open House on Friday, October 17 at 9:15 a.m.

This dynamic event is a chance for prospective families to get an inside look at our vibrant school community. Guests will tour the campus, meet students and faculty, and be among the first to experience our brand-new Teaching & Learning Commons (TLC)—a space intentionally designed to inspire curiosity, collaboration, and a love of learning.

With flexible classrooms, innovative curriculum, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, the TLC brings our PreK–Grade 9 program to life. During the event, educators will share how the latest research on how children learn is actively shaping our approach to teaching and supporting the whole child—socially, emotionally, and academically.

The Open House includes a guided tour and conversations with administrators, faculty, and students who bring our mission to life every day. It’s an energizing and informative morning you won’t want to miss!

Weekly trivia night on Thursdays at 6pm from September 18th to November 20th! Join us just in time for back-to-school season and test your knowledge!

Houlihan Lawrence (Bedford/Pound Ridge) is holding this event to raise money for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

10% of all food, drink, and product sales will go directly to support the cause. Plus, we’ll be hosting a raffle with some amazing prizes.

La Maison Fete and The Stax have partnered up to host a fall fashion & jewelry pop-up on October 16, from 12pm to 6pm.

Enjoy cocktails will be served from 4pm to 6pm.

A League of Friends Trunk Show showcasing their organic, fun, and sustainable baby & toddler clothes!

Join us as we celebrate the launch of Mean Moms with author Emma Rosenblum, in conversation with Andrea Lavinthal, Executive Director of PEOPLE magazine.

Books will be available for purchase and signing, and light refreshments will be served.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Sip, Bloom & Design with Us!

Grab your favorite people (or just your creative spirit) and join us for Wine & Design, the ultimate floral design night filled with fun, creativity, and plenty of wine. Whether you’re a total beginner or simply love flowers, this lighthearted class is perfect for dates, besties, or a relaxing solo outing.

Weekly trivia night on Thursdays at 6pm from September 18th to November 20th! Join us just in time for back-to-school season and test your knowledge!

Join us at Bedford Books for a special Meet & Greet with Liz Alterman.

We’re thrilled to be celebrating the release of the paperback version of her novel, Claire Casey’s Had Enough!

Come sip cocktails, chat with Liz, and get a copy of her book signed.

Take a walk with Ann & Fran!

Join Bedford Books and the Bedford Free Library for our first-ever Walk & Talk Book Club featuring You Must Be New Here by Katie Sise.

📍 Meet at the library at 9am for to-go coffee and snacks

👟 30–40 min neighborhood walk & talk with Ann, Fran & Katie

📚 End at Bedford Books for book signing, mingling, and shopping—10% off for all walkers

Join Bedford Presbyterian Church and the Bedford Free Library for a free Fall Harvest Workshop with Master Gardener Kate Branch!

A joyful, inspiring workshop with career expert Mary Olson-Menzel to help you reconnect with your purpose, passions, and what truly lights you up—at any age or stage. You'll explore the concepts of Your WHY and Ikigai, set meaningful goals, and learn practical tools for thriving in 2025 and beyond.

Join us for an evening of fresh, local food! Enjoy fellowship and the simple joy of gathering around the table in the Giving Garden. Learn how we're helping to address local food insecurity. All are welcome.

This event will celebrate the unique charm of Bedford Village, Bedford Hills, and Katonah, by showcasing the rich cultural fabric of our community.

The Bedford Art Crawl will highlight the work of local artisans, craftsmen, and visiting artists, offering a diverse range of art forms including painting, pottery, photography, vintage items, jewelry, and more.

Each hamlet will provide a unique experience, encouraging residents and visitors to explore all three hamlets for a day of art, music and fun! More details to come.

Weekly trivia night on Thursdays at 6pm from September 18th to November 20th! Join us just in time for back-to-school season and test your knowledge!

Join Bedford Presbyterian Church and the Bedford Free Library for a free Fall Harvest Workshop with Master Gardener Kate Branch!

Gathering on the Village Green with live music, food trucks, beer, wine tastings (and more) with friends and neighbors!

Join us for a special film/epicurean event. First, Sommelier Sean Sperazza will present a flight of 3-5 wines for tasting inspired by classic Somm testing. Then, a screening of the documentary Somm, winner of the best documentary feature at the 2013 San Luis Obispo Film Festival. Four sommeliers attempt to pass the prestigious Master Sommelier exam, a test with one of the lowest pass rates in the world.

SPACE IS LIMITED.

Our genre for September is literary fiction, and we’re excited to announce that our book club pick is Such Good People by Amy Blumenfeld. Even better—Amy will be joining us for the discussion!

This smart, heartfelt novel has been featured on several most-anticipated summer reading lists, including PEOPLE, Forbes, Brit + Co, Zibby, and more.

Come ready for a thoughtful conversation, meet the author, and connect with fellow readers. Light refreshments will be served, and we can’t wait to see you there!

👉 Stop by the store to grab your copy—we’ve got plenty in stock!

Weekly trivia night on Thursdays at 6pm from September 18th to November 20th! Join us just in time for back-to-school season and test your knowledge!

Climate Week Party and Live Panel on Food and Climate to Kickoff Bedford’s First Annual Plant Based Restaurant Week

Join Bedford Presbyterian Church and the Bedford Free Library for a free Fall Harvest Workshop with Master Gardener Kate Branch!