Closed for Christmas
The Library is closing early for Christmas Eve on Thursday, Dec 24 at 2pm. The Library is closed for Christmas on Friday, Dec. 25, Sat. Dec. 26, and Sun. Dec. 27. We open again on Monday, Dec. 28 at 9:30 am. Merry Christmas! and Happy Holidays! Image Attribution- “Christmas Presents Under the Tree“ by Alan Cleaver is licensed under CC BY-2.0
Wee Readers
Middletown Public Library20-30 minute story time for our littlest readers (Recommended for ages birth – 24 months with a caregiver) Sing, clap, and listen to stories, nursery rhymes, and songs! Enjoy books, words, music, and more in a relaxed, welcoming environment with your baby. No registration is required and siblings are welcome.
Preschool Story Time
Middletown Public Library30-40 minute story time for our toddler & preschool crowd (Recommended for ages 2-6 with a caregiver) Explore 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.
Close Early at 2 pm
The Library is closed early at 2 pm for New Year's Eve. The Library is closed for New Year’s Day. We reopen on Saturday, Jan 2 at 9 am. Happy New Year! Photo Attribution: “New Year's Eve Fireworks at Penn's Landing" by The West End is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
LEGO® Junior Maker Club
Middletown Public LibraryLEGO® Junior Maker Club is back for fall! Make, tinker, build, and explore with our brand new LEGO donation made possible on behalf of LEGO® Systems, Inc. and the Association for Library Services to Children. 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. Be sure to make note of our new time! Hope to see you there!
Closed for New Year’s Day
The Library is closed for New Year's Day. We reopen on Saturday, Jan 2 at 9 am. Image Attribution- “New Year's Eve Fireworks at Penn's Landing" by The West End is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Book Discussion Group
Middletown Public LibraryMembers of the book discussion group meet monthly to discuss a variety of chosen books. New members are always welcome and registration is not required. If you’d like to reserve a copy of one of the selections please ask a staff member at the front desk. 2015 Nov. - Wild by Cheryl Strayed Dec. - Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo 2016 Jan. - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simpson Feb. - Gaining Ground by Forrest Pritchard Mar. - The Zookeepers Wife by Diane Ackerman Apr. - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by . . . Read More »
Science Fiction/Fantasy Discussion Group
Middletown Public LibraryMembers of the NEW Science Fiction/Fantasy discussion group meet monthly to discuss a variety of books. New members are always welcome and registration is not required. If you’d like to reserve a copy of one of the selections please ask a staff member at the front desk. Here is the list of novel that will be discussed: Oct.- Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Nov.- The Sword of the Shanara by Terry Brooks Dec.- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card Jan. – The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan Feb. – Acorna: . . . Read More »
Knit, Crochet, & Craft Group
Middletown Public LibraryThe March 8 meeting is going to be a special "Learning to Crochet Class." This is the perfect time to start coming! (As always you must bring your own materials). All ages are welcome to join this group the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month to knit, crochet, or craft! Come to one meeting or come to all of them, but we hope you'll check it out!
Family Game Night
From chess to checkers, Trivial Pursuit to Twenty Questions-we have a game for you! Join us the 2nd Tuesday each month. We look forward to seeing you here!