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)
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.
Star Trek Rewatch
OnlineStar Trek Rewatch is an online group on Facebook where group members discuss Star Trek episodes. They are currently discussing an episode of Star Trek the Original Series every other day. And Fridays they are discussing an episode of Star Trek Prodigy.
Closed for Independence Day!
The Library is closed on Saturday, July 4th. Happy Independence Day!
Mystery Book Club
Middletown Public LibraryJoin this monthly book discussion group! Meets every 3rd Monday of the Month at 6pm (in person and virtually) Members discuss books and participate in a variety of mystery-related activities. Registration is not required. 2020 Sep. – Most Curious Murder by Elizabeth Buzzelli Oct. – First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones Nov. – The Girl Before by JP Delaney Dec. – The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen 2021 Jan. – Dying to Read by Lorena McCourtney Feb. – Heartbreaker by Julie Garwood Mar. – Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters . . . Read More »
Book Club
Middletown Public LibraryMembers of the Book Club meet monthly the 1st Thursday of every month at 6 pm (in person and virtually) to discuss a variety of chosen books. New members are always welcome and registration is not required. 2020 Oct. – Educated by Tara Westover Nov. – Watership Down by Richard Adams Dec. – Winter Street by Elin Hildebrand 2021 Jan. – The Naturals by Jennifer L. Barnes Feb. – Coraline by Neil Gaiman, and James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl Mar. – The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick (One . . . Read More »
Super Saturdays
Middletown Public LibraryFancy Nancy Tea Party-You are cordially invited to an especially fancy storytime and tea party on April 13, 2019 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Learn Fancy Nancy’s favorite fancy words, paint your nails, build your own jewelry, and snack on crumpets and tea! Registration is necessary. April 11th is the last day to register by contacting the library at (717) 944 – 6412 or by stopping by the front desk.
Fall Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryOur Fall Book Sale is going on NOW! This November and December. Tuesdays 4-7pm and Saturdays 9am-2pm You never know what you’ll find! Over 25,000 items, New Hardcover/paperback Fiction; Classics; Children’s books; YA books; Non-fiction books of every subject; New and Old books; Christmas books; Large Print books; DVDs; CDs; Audio Books; jigsaw puzzles/board games. Hardcovers $2, Paperbacks $1. Publication dates 1800’s to present. Easy shopping-most collections sorted by author. There is something for everyone! (5 shoppers at a time, wear your mask and maintain social distancing)
Fall Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryOur Fall Book Sale is going on NOW! (Starting Tuesday, Nov. 10th) This November and December. Tuesdays 4-7pm and Saturdays 9am-2pm You never know what you’ll find! Over 25,000 items, New Hardcover/paperback Fiction; Classics; Children’s books; YA books; Non-fiction books of every subject; New and Old books; Christmas books; Large Print books; DVDs; CDs; Audio Books; jigsaw puzzles/board games. Hardcovers $2, Paperbacks $1. Publication dates 1800’s to present. Easy shopping-most collections sorted by author. There is something for everyone! (5 shoppers at a time, wear your mask and maintain social distancing)