December 2015

Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager

December 23, 2015

We will be closing at 4pm on Thursday December 24 and will not reopen until Monday January 4, 2016 at noon.  Be sure to get enough things to read and watch before we close!  We want to wish you all a happy holiday season!

Starting Monday January 4 and going until Monday February 29 we are having our annual Canned Food Drive to benefit the Morrisville Food Pantry.  Please help us make it better than last year!  Not only will you be making a generous contribution to our food pantry, but for every item you donate, we will take a $1 off your outstanding fines!

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour is in full swing!  We will not be having a story hour on Tuesday December 29 as we are closed for the winter holidays.  But bring your preschool child on Tuesday January 5 at 10am as we will be reading about birds of a feather!  Stories, finger plays, rhymes, crafts and more! Can’t make that day then join us again on Tuesday January 12 for stories about snow!

Be sure to join us on Thursday January 7 for Essential Oils at 6:30pm.  Join Robin Suarez and Darlene Virgil as they share with you how to better your life naturally.  Essential oils are natural aromatic compounds found in flowers, seeds, bark, roots and other parts of plants.  You can use them in various different ways!  Come see how!

On Friday January 8 we are having a Teen/Adult Movie Night at 7:00pm.  We will be showing the movie, Ant Man!  The next installment in Marvel’s cinematic universe focused on the Avengers, Ant Man features a size-changing scientist using his technological advances to become a superhero. It is rated PG-13 so we will not allow kids under 13 in without a parent or guardian.   As always, we provide the popcorn; you bring your beverage!

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

December 16, 2015

Bring the family in for our holiday tradition this Friday December 18 at 7:00pm!  We will be showing the movie, The Polar Express. We will provide the hot cocoa and cookies, & other magical effects; REMEMBER to wear your PJ’s!!

Join us for Tai Chi Chuan Class Monday December 21 at 6:30pm. The group is facilitated by Morrisville State College Professor, William Snyder.  New people are welcome at any time!  Best part, it’s free!  They will be taking a short break but will resume classes on Monday January 25.

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour is in full swing!  Bring your preschool child on Tuesday December 22 at 10am as we will be reading about Christmas!  Stories, finger plays, rhymes, crafts and more! Story hour will not meet on Tuesday December 29 but join us again on Tuesday January 5 for stories about birds of a feather!

We will be closing at 4pm on Thursday December 24 and will not reopen until Monday January 4, 2016 at noon.  Be sure to get enough things to read and watch before we close!  We want to wish you all a happy holiday season!

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

December 2, 2015

Be sure to join us this Thursday December 3 for Essential Oils at 6:30pm.  Join Robin Suarez as she helps us to better our lives naturally.  Essential oils are natural aromatic compounds found in flowers, seeds, bark, roots and other parts of plants. They are powerfully fragrant. They have been used throughout history for their medicinal and therapeutic benefits.

Join us for Tai Chi Chuan Class Monday December 7 at 6:30pm. The group is facilitated by Morrisville State College Professor, William Snyder.  New people are welcome at any time!  Best part, it’s free!  If you can’t make this day, join them on December 14.

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour is in full swing!  Bring your preschool child on Tuesday December 8 at 10am as we will be reading about puppies and kittens.  Stories, finger plays, rhymes, crafts and more! If you cannot make that day, join us the following week on Tuesday December 15 for stories about penguins!

Join us on Wednesday December 9 for our final book talk of the year!  We will be talking about The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline at 1:00pm.  Copies can be picked up now!

On Friday December 11 join us for Annual Open House from 5:00-8:00pm.  Come see what theme we chose this year for our Christmas tree!  Eat some yummy goodies!   Be sure to sign up for your chance to win our “Elf on a Shelf” book!  We will be giving it away before Christmas!  We are also changing it up this year!  Come see Santa, participate in either the cookie swap, ornament swap or both!  The kids can watch some Christmas movies, make some ornaments and see Santa too!  Lots of fun for the ENTIRE family!

Bring the family in for our holiday tradition on Friday December 18 at 7:00pm!  We will be showing the movie, The Polar Express. We will provide the hot cocoa and cookies, & other magical effects; REMEMBER to wear your PJ’s!!

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

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