Other Worlds Wednesday- Andrew’s Big Show
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownSpecial 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.
Karns Sausage Fundraiser…
Karns (Middletown) 101 South Union StreetKarns is partnering with the Middletown Public Library for a special fundraiser. Wednesday, Aug 7 from 5pm until 6:30pm (While supplies last). Karns is selling sausage, chips & a drink for only $2. All proceeds go to the library.
Oreo Taste Test
Middletown Public LibraryJoin 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.
Blood Drive
The Library is hosting a Blood Drive. Walk-ins welcome! Donors receive 2 FREE ticket vouchers to any Harrisburg Senators regular season home game and a FREE blood donor t-shirt A form of ID is required to donate. For more information 1-800-771-0059 or Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank.
End of Summer Picnic
Hoffer ParkAdults, Teens, and Children who completed our Summer Reading Program are invited to join us for our End of Summer Picnic. RSVP by Aug 10th at the library or call 944-6412. This year we welcome Mark DeRose! His show combines his love for the visual arts with his love for songwriting. Mark’s songs, art work, videos and the show’s activities all complement one another in an effort to communicate his message that encourages his young listeners to embrace and enjoy life to its fullest, be creative individuals, and most importantly, confidently be themselves. -We'll play . . . Read More »
Evening Family Yoga
Join us for an interactive fabulous way to get fit for the whole family. Yoga, stretching, and coordination. All ages welcome; 30-45 minutes Does not meet 2nd Tuesday of every month.
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. One of the generous supporters of our Children's Programs are the Middletown Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.
Stories and Sidewalk Chalk
Middletown Public LibraryChildren 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.
STEM Club
Middletown Public LibrarySTEM meets Mondays from 4-6:30 pm in the Children's section. Join us weekly to explore robotics and science. Build, Design, and Learn in a fun, family atmosphere. Teen STEM with an emphasis on more in-depth learning of the STEM areas and applying the knowledge meets Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30 pm in the Assembly Room.
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)