Musical Mondays- Two of a Kind
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownTwo of a Kind delights audiences of all ages with their music, good humor and audience participation. David and Jenny Heitler-Klevans of Two of a Kind love bringing people together and building community through music. Their beautiful harmonies accompanied by David’s powerful, rhythmic guitar playing and Jenny’s multi-ethnic percussion instruments create magic on stage. An award-winning husband-wife duo, Two of a Kind presents concerts for families and children of all ages, including songs, puppets, movement, and stories – all with an emphasis on interaction and participation. Themes of songs and stories range from reading & . . . Read More »
Musical Mondays- MuZette
MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, MiddletownMuZette: Imagine JS Bach jamming out with Jethro Tull. Add Miles Davis, Turlough O’Carolan, perhaps a few others … all those sounds melting together creates “Folk Fusion.” Since 1990 Tom Reese (flute) & Laurie Haines Reese (cello), husband & wife duo, have developed a unique style that fuses elements of classical, folk, celtic & jazz. “Folk Fusion” blends classics by Bach, Ellington & O’Carolan bridged by jazz inspired improvisation.
Blood Drive
The Library is hosting a Blood Drive. Walk-ins welcome! 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 ParkLast but not least – those who complete the summer reading program by Sat. August 11th are invited to our end of summer picnic celebration in Hoffer Park. Live music! Games! And end of Summer Prizes! Dinner will also be served courtesy of Kiwanis Club of Middletown. Guests at the celebration picnic must have completed the summer reading program AND register for the picnic by Sat. August 11th.
Labor Day- CLOSED
We will be closed on Monday, Sept. 3rd in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 4th at 9:30 am.
Library Card Day!
Sept 22 is Library Card Day. Bring your child or teen in and sign them up for a library card! All children and teens get a gift bag. There will also be giveaways every hour! Free Play- Board games, LEGOs, STEM equipment, 10-2
Local Author Event
St. Peter's Church 121 N. Spring St., Middletown, PASeveral local authors will speak about a variety of topics. The event is held social hall of St. Peter's Church (121 N. Spring St). There will be a question and answer period with each of the authors. The authors will be selling and signing their books. The authors are: Natalie Damschroder, author of romantic adventures "The Color of Courage," and "Aftershocks." Leta Hawk, author of YA novels "School Spirit" and 'The Newbie" Misty Simon, author of mysteries "Desperately Seeking Salvage" and "Poison Ivy," and romance "What's Life Without Sprinkles?" Jared Neely, author of horror novels . . . Read More »
Horror Trivia
Not for the faint of heart and not for kids. Get a Halloween scare from horror trivia: Horror/Slasher movies, and Horror novels. Teams of 3 to 5 people. The winning team will win a prize. Light refreshments will be provided.
Fall Book Sale (Dealers and Friends Night)
Middletown Public LibraryOver 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! Thursday, Nov. 1: 4pm-8pm (Friends and Dealers only- $10 fee) Saturday, Nov. 3: 9am-4pm Monday, Nov. 5: 9:30am-8pm Tuesday, Nov. 6: 9:30am-8pm Wednesday, Nov. 7: 9:30am-4pm Thursday, Nov. 8: 9:30am-8pm Saturday, Nov. 10: 9am-4pm ($5 Bag and Bake Sale) Tuesday, Nov. 13: 4pm-8pm . . . Read More »
Fall Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryOver 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! Thursday, Nov. 1: 4pm-8pm (Friends and Dealers only- $10 fee) Saturday, Nov. 3: 9am-4pm Monday, Nov. 5: 9:30am-8pm Tuesday, Nov. 6: 9:30am-8pm Wednesday, Nov. 7: 9:30am-4pm Thursday, Nov. 8: 9:30am-8pm Saturday, Nov. 10: 9am-4pm ($5 Bag and Bake Sale) Tuesday, Nov. 13: 4pm-8pm . . . Read More »