Middletown Public Library
New Computer Management System
Middletown Public LibraryMiddletown Public Library has switched to a new Computer Management System CASSIE. This is the program which allows patrons to use the public computers and print. Patrons should not notice much difference in Middletown. You will sign in with the same ID number and pin as before. You will not lose any money you have on your account for printing, but the money on your SAM account for printing will not transfer automatically. Once we have switched over, please see a staff member and we can transfer it for you. Hershey Public Library will be . . . Read More »
Superhero Movies
Middletown Public LibrarySome of our favorite heroes are also movie stars. Join us for a hero themed movie and relax in our air conditioned library. This week we’ll have two movies: One at 10 am The Three Musketeers (animated Disney version with Mickey, Donald, and Goofy) (rated G) for our youngest readers and one at 1 pm The Three Musketeers (live action Disney version) (rated PG) for our older readers in the library basement. Please choose the movie that best suits your family!
Preschool Story Time
Middletown Public Library30-40 minute story time for our toddler & preschool crowd (Recommended for ages 2-6 with a caregiver) Explore action rhymes, songs, and stories as we read books related to our summer theme "Every Hero Has a Story." After books, gather with us at the back table for a special activity. No registration is required and siblings are welcome.
Superhero Movies (for Teens)
Middletown Public LibraryCaptain America! Batman! Spiderman! Some of our favorite superheroes are also movie stars. Join us for a superhero themed movie and relax in our air conditioned library. The movies are for Teens (13 and up) and will be rated PG-13. 1 pm in the library basement. Schedule of movies June 15- Captain America, the First Avenger (2011- © Walt Disney Pictures) June 22- The Dark Knight (2008- © Warner Bros.) June 29- Spider-Man (2002 © Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.) July 6- Thor the Dark World (2013 © Walt Disney Pictures) July 13- Iron Man 3 (2013 . . . Read More »
Summer Reading Kick-Off with WJTL
Middletown Public LibraryLisa Landis-the host of WJTL's "Kid's Cookie Break" Calling all superheroes! Join us for an action packed summer reading kick-off with local radio station WJTL and "Kid's Cookie Break" broadcasting LIVE from the front lawn of the library! Live music, activities, cookies, face painting, Caring Hearts Pet Therapy animals, and more! And most importantly - register for our summer reading programs! We have programs for children, teens, and adults. Hope to see you there!
Spring Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryPreview night for Friends of Middletown Public Library: Mon. May 4th from 3:00 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: Tuesday, May 5th 10:00 am - 7:30 pm Wednesday, May 6th 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Thursday, May 7th 10:00 am - 7:30 pm Saturday, May 9th 9:00 am - 3:00 pm $3 a Bag Day! Book Sale Clearance Hours: Saturday, May 16th 9:00 am – 2 pm $2 a Bag . . . Read More »
Spring Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryPreview night for Friends of Middletown Public Library: Mon. May 4th from 3:00 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: Tuesday, May 5th 10:00 am - 7:30 pm Wednesday, May 6th 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Thursday, May 7th 10:00 am - 7:30 pm Saturday, May 9th 9:00 am - 3:00 pm $3 a Bag Day! Book Sale Clearance Hours: Saturday, May 16th 9:00 am – 2 pm $2 a Bag . . . Read More »
Spring Book Sale
Middletown Public LibraryPreview night for Friends of Middletown Public Library: Mon. May 4th from 3:00 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: Tuesday, May 5th 10:00 am - 7:30 pm Wednesday, May 6th 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Thursday, May 7th 10:00 am - 7:30 pm Saturday, May 9th 9:00 am - 3:00 pm $3 a Bag Day! Book Sale Clearance Hours: Saturday, May 16th 9:00 am – 2 pm $2 a Bag . . . Read More »
Bedtime Math’s Crazy 8’s Club (Part 2)
Middletown Public LibraryDid you know the library offers programs that aren’t just about reading? Join our PSU intern Miss Sarah for a new hands-on math club like you’re never experienced before including glow sticks, dice games, and more! This program is currently full. Please call the library to check for openings. Open to students in grades 3-5 only.
Preschool Story Time
Middletown Public LibraryStory time for our toddler and preschool crowd. (Recommended for children ages 2-6 with a caregiver). No registration is required and siblings are welcome. This 8-week session we’ll be sharing books about spring! Flowers, plants, gardens, sunshine, bunnies, thunderstorms, mud puddles, and more! This story time series will feature a very simple art activity each week including stampers, markers, paint, beads, and more. Parent/caregiver involvement during story time is encouraged and greatly appreciated.