Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager
July 25, 2018
Summer Reading is going strong! “Libraries Rock” is the theme this year! We have LOTS of fun programs and performers planned! Check out our website for all the details at: https://morrisvillepubliclibrary.org/events/summer-reading-2018/
Please join us this Friday July 27 for our Libraries Rock Craft Night at 6:30pm! Stop in and make several different “Libraries Rock” crafts on your own! All materials will be provided!
Bring your preschool child (ages 2-5) for our summer time story hour on Tuesday July 31 at 10am! We will be reading stories about “Let’s Sing!” Make a craft, hear some stories and more! (If you cannot make that day, join us August 7 for “Music Fun!” This is our last story hour until Tuesday October 2.)
We have a great opportunity on Tuesday July 31 with our Create Your Own Musical Instrument at 6:30pm! The elementary school librarian from SVCS here this summer! Join Ms. Ingalls as she helps you create your own instrument(s) using miscellaneous craft and recycling supplies, etc.! (Open to anyone not just SVCS students!)
Dan the Snakeman will be here on Wednesday August 1 at 6:30pm! Come see, touch and learn about some very interesting and dangerous reptiles! Fun for everyone so bring in your parents, kids!
Please join us on Friday August 3 for our Back in Time with Music program at 6:30pm! Come have some fun with music! We will be playing around with music from the past! Lots of fun to be had with classic music!
“We Rock!” on Monday August 6 at 6:30pm! Thanks to a grant from the Central NY Regional Council we have been able to bring your elementary school librarian from MECS here this summer! Join Miss Wise as she reads “Only One You” by Linda Kranz. Then create your own masterpiece on rocks to decorate the library garden! (Open to anyone not just MECS students!)
On Wednesday August 8, Out of the Cage Pet Mobile will be here at 6:30pm! Join Jennifer Clark as she brings her traveling exotic petting zoo to our library. She will be bringing 6 different animals to learn about as well as see and touch!
Friday August 10 we will “Rock Around the World” at 6:30pm! Come join us as we have fun with music from around the world! It will be a rockin’ good time! Games, a craft and more!
Summer Reading ends on Friday August 10 at 8pm! Get your reading records in at the library and make sure you have read at least ten hours!
We are running 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 Saturday closed.
July 11, 2018
Summer Reading has begun! “Libraries Rock” is the theme this year! We have LOTS of fun programs and performers planned! Check out our website for all the details at: https://morrisvillepubliclibrary.org/events/summer-reading-2018/
Bring your preschool child (ages 2-5) for our summer time story hour on Tuesday July 17 at 10am! We will be reading stories about “Let’s Make Some Noise!” Make a craft, hear some stories and more! (If you cannot make that day, join us July 24 for “Let’s Move!”)
Come have fun with the sounds of nature this Friday July 13 at 6:30pm! Play some “naturistic” games, create a rain stick and more!
On Tuesday July 17 join us for “Christmas in July!” at 6:30pm! Thanks to a grant from the Central NY Regional Council we have been able to bring your elementary school librarian from SVCS here this summer! Join Ms. Ingalls as she reads a Christmas theme story, and ties it into the “Libraries Rock” theme, then create a Rock Crystal Snowflake/Ornament to take home! Every child needs to bring a large mason jar!! (Open to anyone not just SVCS students!)
Super Silly Circus Goes Bananas will be here on Wednesday July 18 at 6:30pm! Join Erick Price as he brings his “Super Silly Circus Goes Bananas” to the Library! He will astonish and amaze you with magic, music, mime, juggling fun and a Dancing Gorilla! A DANCING GORILLA???? Sure to fun for the entire family!
On Friday July 20 come on out for our Science in Music program at 6:30pm! Come and join us as we have fun music and science! We will do some musical experiments, play some musical games and make bottle top castanets!
Jim Okey, the Magician will be here on Wednesday July 25 at 6:30pm! Come see as he will razzle and dazzle you with his interactive magical tricks! Fun for the entire family!
Please join us on Friday July 27 for our Libraries Rock Craft Night at 6:30pm! Stop in and make several different “Libraries Rock” crafts on your own! All materials will be provided!
We have a great opportunity on Tuesday July 31 with our Create Your Own Musical Instrument at 6:30pm! The elementary school librarian from SVCS here this summer! Join Ms. Ingalls as she helps you create your own instrument(s) using miscellaneous craft and recycling supplies, etc.! (Open to anyone not just SVCS students!)
The Library Board of Trustees meet on Thursday July 19 at 6:30pm in the library’s program room. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
We have running 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 Saturday closed.
