Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager
June 28, 2017
Summer Reading begins on Monday July 3! The theme this year is, “Build a Better World”! Stop in and sign up starting then! Remember we have a children’s program (ages 1-17) and an adult one too! EXCITING NEWS: IF THE CHILDREN READ 1100 HOURS COLLECTIVELY through the course of the program, THEY CAN WHIP CREAM the library manager at graduation!!!!! That’s not the only cool thing going on this summer! Stop in and find out more!
On Wednesday July 5 join us for our SRP Mural at 6:30pm. Help us create the Summer Reading mural for the summer! Supplies will be provided; just need all young and old talent to come and create!
On Friday July 7 please join us for “We Build!” at 6:30pm. Build a lot of cool things with us! We are not playing with Lego’s! We will be building with spaghetti and marshmallows, making a shape collage, a hoop glider and lots more fun things! Bring the family in for some “building time!”
Saturday July 8 is our Annual Book Sale from 8:00am-2:00pm. Lots of great deals! Get some great reads for the summer ahead! The Book Sale will be held in the Library’s program room. The Library will be closed to the public (due to summer hours).
Be sure to join us on Monday July 10 for our CLEARANCE BOOK SALE from 12:00pm-6:30pm. Bag Sale! Whatever you can get in a bag for a $1!!! AND SPECIAL for Nonprofits and teachers only– Everything is free if you bring ID from where you work or talk to the Library Manager.
We will be having a 5 week long special Summer Reading Kiddies Korner (our preschool story hour) that meets every Tuesday from July 11 through August 8! Be sure to bring your kiddos in at 10am for stories, finger plays, crafts and more! July 11 we will be hearing stories about “Build a Better World! July 18 we will be reading about “All Around Town”!
On Wednesday July 12 bring the family in for our Silly Bubble Circus at 6:30pm! Join Erick Price as he brings his “Silly Bubble Circus” to us! Imagine the fun and excitement as an entire circus unfolds before your eyes! Juggling, music, magic, clowns and a BAZILLION bubbles! A bubble show that is a circus itself! Sure to fun for the entire family!
On Friday July 14 join us for our Make-N-Take Craft Night at 6:30pm! Stop in and make several different “Build a Better World” crafts on your own! All materials will be provided!
Don’t forget we host “Play Mahjong!’ every Monday from 1pm-3pm! Like to play Mahjong? Want to learn how to play without using the computer? Willing to teach young and old! Come join the fun!
We will be closed on Tuesday July 4 for Independence Day. We will reopen Wednesday at noon.
We will be closed Saturdays through Labor Day. We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and closed Saturdays during the summer.
June 14, 2017
This Friday June 16 we will be having our last spring historic talk. Please join Madison County Historian, Matthew Urtz, who will present “Madison County During WWI” at 6:30pm this evening. In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the start of the “Great War”. Urtz will present the stories of soldiers and nurses abroad as well as what people were doing on the Homefront.
Don’t forget we host “Play Mahjong!’ every Monday from 1pm-3pm! Like to play Mahjong? Want to learn how to play without using the computer? Willing to teach young and old! Come join the fun!
Be sure to join us on Wednesday through Friday June 21-23, 2017 for our END of SCHOOL Movie Marathon! We provide the popcorn every night! Please bring the family for these GREAT movies! Don’t forget to bring your own beverage every night! Celebrate the start of summer with us! On Wednesday June 21 we will be hosting our Family Movie Night and showing the movie, A Dog’s Purpose (Rated PG) at 7:00pm. Thursday June 22 will be our Teen/Adult Movie Night and we are showing, The Shack (Rated PG 13) at 7:00pm. On Friday June 23 will be our Adult Movie Night and we are showing, Alone in Berlin (Rated R) at 7:00pm. Hope to see you at one of these great movies before the summer begins!
Summer Reading begins on Monday July 3! The theme this year is, “Build a Better World”! Stop in and sign up starting then! Remember we have a children’s program (ages 1-17) and an adult one too! EXCITING NEWS: IF THE CHILDREN READ 1100 HOURS COLLECTIVELY through the course of the program, THEY CAN WHIP CREAM the library manager at graduation!!!!! That’s not the only cool thing going on this summer! Stop in and find out more! For all details of summer reading head to our website (www.midyorklib.org/morrisville) today!
We will be closed on Tuesday July 4 for Independence Day. We will reopen Wednesday at noon.
We have started our summer hours. That means we will be closed Saturdays through Labor Day. We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and closed Saturdays.