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Other Worlds Wednesdays-“One Small Step…”

MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, Middletown

"One Small Step..." The Real-life Journey To Outer Space. Few events in human history have captured the imagination quite like the journey that humankind took to the moon! This tale marks the history of flight and space travel from the ancient tale of Icarus, to the first flights of the Wright Brothers on the beaches at Kitty Hawk, to the Great Space Race of the 1960s and Beyond! 15 years ago Bright Star Theatre launched a touring production of A Christmas Carol and ended up growing into one of the largest professional touring theatre companies . . . Read More »

Other Worlds Wednesday- Andrew’s Big Show

MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, Middletown

Special time of 1 pm Andrew has been performing his show in libraries across multiple states for over 15 years. His high energy show will put your readers in a festive mood and add a spark to the whole day. Tested in circuses, on cruise ships and in hundreds of different venues around the world, his  Juggling, Circus Skills, Physical Comedy, and Audience Participation all combine to make sure young and old alike enjoy the show. Special for this year’s theme, Andrew will have some space themed music and a few other outer worldly surprises.

Oreo Taste Test

Middletown Public Library

Join us for the Great Oreo Taste Test! You’ll be asked to taste, guess and rate several different Oreo cookie flavors. Registration is required. (Ages 6-17) Registration is required. Sign up starts two weeks before event call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Stories and Sidewalk Chalk

Middletown Public Library

Children up to age 6 (with their favorite adult) are welcome to join us for an outdoor storytime followed by time to decorate the sidewalk in front of the library with sidewalk chalk. In case of rain, we'll move the fun indoors.

Library Scavenger Hunt

Join us for a fun scavenger hunt that will take you all over the library. Complete all the challenges for a chance to win prizes! Registration is required. (Ages 6+) To sign up call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Teddy Bear Picnic

Bring your favorite teddy bear or other stuffed friend to a special picnic and storytime at the library! We’ll have stories, snacks and a fun picnic game or two. Registration is required. To sign up call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Pumpkin Painting Party

Paint a pumpkin at the library! Registration is required. (Ages 6+) To sign up call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Halloween Storytime

You're invited to a Halloween Family Storytime and Costume Party. Children are encouraged to wear their costumes. We'll read Halloween themed stories, create a fun craft project, and celebrate with snacks. Registration is required. To sign up call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.    

Pringles Taste Test (ages 6-17)

Join us for the Great Pringles Taste Test! You’ll be asked to taste, guess and rate several different Pringles flavors. Registration is required. (Ages 6-17) Sign up starts two weeks before event call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.