Closed for Independence Day!
The Library is closed on Thursday, July 4th. Happy Independence Day!
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)
Other Worlds Wednesdays- Silly Joe
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownSilly Joe entertains audiences with high-energy songs about the everyday lives of kids and families. With a guitar, a loud voice, a wig, a kazoo, boxer shorts, and a lot of silly body movements, Silly Joe keeps everyone involved in the show. Silly Joe sings about family trips with grumpy dads in “Are We There Yet?” crazy pets in “Timmy Had a Tiger” and “Dumb Dog,” brother and sister relationships in “Little Sister Blues” and “Princess in Training,” and kids who act goofy in “Put It on My Head” and “The Underwear Song.” Mixing stories . . . Read More »
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.
Make Your Own Ice Cream
Middletown Public LibraryLet’s celebrate National Ice Cream Month! You’ll get to make and eat your very own small batch of ice cream, made with just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of hard work. (Ages 6-17) Registration is required. Sign up starts two weeks before event call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.
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.
Other Worlds Wednesdays-The Size of Space
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownOur solar system is huge. So huge, in fact, that it's difficult to comprehend the sheer size of the sun, the planets, and the vast distances between them. Local amateur astronomer Adam Drake makes it easy to understand how large our celestial neighbors are, and how far away from us they all are, using common household objects.
Other Worlds Wednesday-Train Like an Astronaut!
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownExercise is an important part of an astronaut’s daily routine and during this fun program you’ll get to jump, stretch, balance, and more as you “train like an astronaut!” You’ll also learn about why exercise is such an important part of astronaut training. Please wear sneakers or other exercise appropriate footwear! After your training receive a free book from Middletown Kiwanis.
Trivia Night
Middletown Public LibraryJoin us Friday, July 26 for Harry Potter Trivia Teams of 3 to 5 people. The winning team will win a prize. Light refreshments will be provided.