Ryan “The Bug Man” Bridge
Middletown Public LibraryDo you like bugs? Then you need to come this week to check out Ryan “The Bug Man” and his collection of assorted insects. With a passion for entomology (that means he likes bugs!) Ryan has been sharing his knowledge and creature collection for over 30 years! Come and see how incredible insects can be. This week we’ll have two shows: a show at 10 am for our youngest readers (suggested ages 2-6 please) and a show at 1 pm for our older readers (ages 6 and up).
Flow Circus Comedy/Magic/Juggling
Middletown Public LibraryWind down the end of summer with one of our favorite performers, Flow Circus! A unique blend of magic and juggling that will fill your heart with passion and your head with dreams. Plus be inspired to READ! An all ages event.
Summer Celebration Picnic with Community Heroes
Hoffer ParkLast but not least – those who complete the summer reading program by completing a BLACKOUT on their BINGO card by Sat. August 8th are invited to our end of summer picnic celebration. This year we welcome our local community heroes including the Middletown Police Department, Middletown Fire Company, and South Central EMS who will be visiting us at Hoffer Park on Wed. August 12th. Participants will also have the chance to run through our "Superhero Obstacle Course" and are encouraged to wear their superhero masks, capes, or costumes! Dinner will also be served courtesy of Kiwanis Club . . . Read More »
2nd Annual Wine, Wheels, and Beer Festival and Car Show
Vineyard at Hershey 598 Schoolhouse Road, MiddletownCentral Pa Car Shows has teamed up with The Vineyard and Brewery at Hershey for Wine, Wheels, & Beer for a day of relaxation, music, food, and lots of car show fun. Proceeds benefit the Middletown Public Library. Admission to event is free. Additional information is available by clicking here. If your are interested in helping to sponsor this event, please contact Troy White at 717-443-4807. Vehicle Registration opens at 8am to Noon (Open to all Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles) Prizes awarded at 2:30pm Best of Show cash awards in 4 categories: Car ~ Sponsored All . . . Read More »
Library Card Sign Up Day
Middletown Public LibraryChildren ages 5 and older may sign-up for their own library card. Parents/guardians must be with the child and have a current photo ID. All children who sign-up or display their library card will receive a free lunch and a free book courtesy of Kiwanis Club of Middletown.
Tales with T.A.I.L.S.
Middletown Public LibraryCaring Hearts Pet Therapy program Tales with T.A.I.L.S. (Therapy Animals Increase Literacy Skills) seeks to improve children’s reading and communication skills with the assistance of registered therapy animal teams. The children are encouraged to read, engage, and connect with the pet. Bring your favorite book or two or choose one here at the library to share with one of our animal friends. Children will have the opportunity to read individually or in small groups with each of the animals at the session depending on the number of children registered and pets available. Animals are attentive . . . Read More »
Teen Movie Night!
Join us for Marvel's "Avengers: Age of Ultron" snacks will be served.
Election Day Spaghetti Dinner
The Prince Edwin-Spring Creek Lodge is hosting an Election Day Spaghetti Dinner on November 3rd. Dinners served all day from 11am-8pm. Includes pasta, salad, bread, drink, and dessert Eat in, take out, or local delivery available. At the Prince Edwin-Spring Creek Masonic Temple 131 West Emaus Street, Middletown PA 17057 All proceeds with benefit the Middletown Public Library All You Can Eat- $7 Children under 12- $3.50 Tickets available at the library or at the door. For more information please email smatincheck@gmail.com Image Attribution- "Hemlagad spagetti med pastasås" by lunchigt.se is licensed under CC BY-SA . . . Read More »
Fall Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryThe Fall Book Sale Preview night for Friends of Middletown Public Library: Mon. Nov. 2nd from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. If you wish to join the Friends for a donation of $10 you may do so at any time at the front desk. Regular Book Sale Hours Tues. Nov. 3 from 10:00 am-7:30 pm. Wed. Nov. 4 from 9:30 am-4 pm. Thurs. Nov. 5 from 10 am-7:30 pm (Half Price Day) Sat. Nov. 7 from 9 am-3 pm ($3 Bag Day)
Fall Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryCLEARANCE DAYS! Wed. Nov. 11 from 9:30 am-4 pm.($2 Bag Day) Sat. Nov. 14 from 9 am-2 pm. ($2 Bag Day) There is something for everyone! Classics; history; biography; cooking; animals/pets; gardening/landscaping/plants; sports; hobbies; kids; sci-fi; Xmas; books on tape/disc; DVDs; CDs; VHS; 78s; sheet music; hardback/paperback fiction and romances; humor; science/math; self-help/psychology; foreign language; leadership/business/finances; reference; travel; world cultures; politics; religion; jigsaw puzzles/board games.