Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager
March 18, 2020
Did you know that we have a Facebook Patron Book Log group? You can become a member of the group and get some great ideas of books to read! You can also post a recent book you read and what you thought of it! Go to Facebook and search for: Morrisville Public Library’s Patron Book Log and click join! Viola, you are a part of it and can join in the fun!
Spring is coming and that means SPRING CLEANING and DECLUTTERING! We sell Madison County Landfill Punch Cards for $15 so stop in today and get yours! We also sell blue reusable bags that have all of our libraries listed on them for $5 each! We can’t think of a better way to tote things around and/or use when you go shopping than a library bag!
This Friday March 20 please join us for Spring Book Creations at 6:30pm! Come join Robin Branch-Staelens as she helps us create a spring recycled book creation! If you are under 12, please make sure to bring a parent with you for help!
Join us for Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour, on Tuesday March 24 at 10:00am! Help us have fun as we read about “Rain & Umbrellas!” Stories, finger plays a craft and more! If you can’t make that day, join us on March 31 for “It’s Windy”!
Please join us for our next movie night on Friday March 27 at 7:00pm! Due to licensing restrictions we cannot share the movie but check out this link for more details: https://morrisvillepubliclibrary.org/events/movie-nights-the-library/. We provide the popcorn so bring the family and your own beverage!
Friday April 3 is our Easter Cards & Treats program at 6:30pm! Come make 3 Easter cards and/or gifts too! Cost is $5 per set of 3 activities (payable the night of the program). Jackie Groves of Librarystampers Creations will demonstrate how to use stamps and other tools to create these unique items! This is open to ages 12 and up (but if someone younger wants to participate; a parent/guardian must come too!) We must have 5 people signed up to have this event, so please sign up now at the circulation desk!
We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.
March 4, 2020
Please join us for our next movie night this Friday March 6 at 7:00pm! Due to licensing restrictions we cannot share the movie but check out this link for more details: https://morrisvillepubliclibrary.org/events/movie-nights-the-library/. We provide the popcorn so bring the family and your own beverage!
Know how to crochet and want to join others? Want to learn how? Come join us on Monday March 9 at 6:30pm! Bring what you are working on or if you are new, bring a G or H hook and a skein of yarn and we can get you started! We meet every month so mark us down now!
Join us for Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour, on Tuesday March 10 at 10:00am! Help us have fun as we read about “Construction Zone!” Stories, finger plays a craft and more! If you can’t make that day, join us on March 17 for “Colors of the Rainbow”!
Friday March 13 our NERF Battle Night will be back from 8:30pm-11:00pm! Bring your own Nerf equipment (darts too–please label them) and join us for open play around the library! See if the library stacks provide you enough shelter from getting hit by a friend’s foam dart! Open to ages 7 and up; so adults are welcome too! Everyone must bring a snack and a beverage. We only have 14 spaces so sign up now!
On Tuesday March 17 homeschoolers can join us for our Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day Homeschool Event at 1:30pm. If you are a homeschooler, come join us as we learn about the Irish and St. Patrick’s Day! Learn about the potato famine, join in a treasure hunt and do some rainbow experiments! If you would like to create something to add to this event, email the Library Manager at: mrounds@midyork.org!
Looking for a good book to read? How about joining our book talk on Wednesday March 18 at 6:30pm as we will be reading, Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane. Copies can be picked up now! Discussion open to teens and adults! So grab a book, read it and come join us for a sure to be fun discussion!
On Friday March 20 please join us for Spring Book Creations at 6:30pm! Come join Robin Branch-Staelens as she helps us create a spring recycled book creation! If you are under 12, please make sure to bring a parent with you for help!
The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday March 19 at 6:30pm in the program room. The public is welcome to attend!
We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.
