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  • Musical Monday- Dancing Drum

    St. Peter's Church 121 N. Spring St., Middletown, PA

    Special Evening Event. Dancing Drum joins us all the way from New Orleans. Dancing Drum's mission is to educate, entertain, and inspire people of all ages through interactive, percussion-based programs. Since 2002, Dancing Drum has conducted interactive drumming programs at schools, museums, performing arts centers, conventions, festivals, and team-building events from California to the East Coast and internationally.  

  • Musical Mondays- Two of a Kind

    MCSO Building W. Emaus Street, Middletown

    Two 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, Middletown

    MuZette: 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 Park

    Last 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.

  • Book Club

    Book Club
    Middletown Public Library

    Members of the Book Club 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. 2019 Jan. - Little Women by Louisa Alcott Feb. - Wonder by RJ Palacio and Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert O'Brien Mar. - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann (One Book/One Community) Apr. - Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie May. - Invisible . . . Read More »

  • 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, PA

    Several 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.  

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Mon., Tues., and Thurs: 9:30am – 8:00pm
Wed.: 9:30am-4pm
Friday & Sunday: CLOSED
Saturday: 9:00am – 4:00pm

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