Movie Theater Thursday-Kubo and the Two Strings
Middletown Public LibraryKubo and the Two Strings (2016)- An animated film brimming with stunning visuals. A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. Here is the Kubo and the Two Strings trailer. Part of our weekly “Movie Theater Thursday” Summer Reading programing series.
Book vs. Movie Discussion Group
Middletown Public LibraryThis summer we are having a monthly Discussion Group which will look at some of your favorite books/movies and discuss which one is superior! Thurs. June 15 from 6-7:30 pm- Miss Peregrine's House of Peculiar Children Thurs. July 13 from 6-7:30 pm- The Zookeeper's Wife Thurs. Aug. 17 from 6-7:30 pm- The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
World-Class Wednesdays-Build Your World
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownThe Construction Magic Show is a magic show with a building theme that excites, entertains and educates children. Architecture, building, construction, books and more are all themes touched upon. Gregory Bracco of Education Via Magic has been performing magic for over 25 years. Part of our World-Class Wednesdays and our Summer Reading Program.
Movie Theater Thursday-LEGO Movie
Middletown Public LibraryLEGO Movie (2014)- An average Lego figure is mistaken for a legendary adventurer, and joins a league of superheros in order to defeat a ruthless tyrant. Here is the Lego Movie trailer. Part of our weekly “Movie Theater Thursday” Summer Reading programing series.
Family Yoga
Middletown Public LibraryJoin us for an interactive fabulous way to get fit for the whole family. Yoga, stretching, and coordination. All ages welcome; 30-45 minutes
Family Game Night
Middletown Public LibraryBring all the kids down (children, teens, and parents) for a fun family game night at the library. We've got lots of fun games to try!
Trivia Saturday
Every week of Summer Reading kids can answer literary trivia questions. The best part is we'll put the books with the answers on a special book cart in the Children's Section. New sheets each Saturday of Summer Reading. Completed trivia sheets earn you an extra ticket for a chance at prizes. And if you like one of the books you can put it on hold and take it home the following week.
Local Authors Discussion Group
Middletown Public LibraryThis discussion group is reading books by authors from right here in the Capital Region. It's a chance to read books by some local authors who will be visiting in library in the Fall. Mon. June 26 from 6-7:30pm- Edge of Death by John Benedict MD Mon. July 24 from 6-7:30pm- Under the Moon by Natalie J. Damschroder Mon. Aug. 28 from 6-7:30pm- The Newbie by Leta Hawk Then on Sat. Sept. 30 from 1 to 4 pm we host a local author panel, PA Q and A.
LEGO® Junior Maker Club
Middletown Public LibraryLEGO® Junior Maker Club! Make, tinker, build, and explore with LEGO®. The Junior Maker club encourages children and families to take a hands-on, minds-on approach to "making" with the use of LEGO® bricks while tying in a love for reading. Hope to see you there! Made possible by a donation to the library by LEGO® Systems, Inc. and the Association for Library Services to Children.
Storytime and Craft
Middletown Public LibraryExplore action rhymes, songs, and stories. After books, gather with us at the back table for a special activity. No registration is required and siblings are welcome. Infants will have an age appropriate activity instead of a craft. (Recommended for birth-age 6 with a caregiver. 30-45 minute storytime)