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Ornament Extravaganza

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

It's an Ornament Extravaganza!  We've got a collection of various ornament crafts that we'd love for you to stop by and enjoy.  We'll have all of the materials out from 1...

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Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

It's an Ornament Extravaganza!  We've got a collection of various ornament crafts that we'd love for you to stop by and enjoy.  We'll have all of the materials out from 10:30am to 12:30pm for you to stop by and create a lovely new orname

Veteran's Committee

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting to discuss Veteran's Building

Main Library (Martinsville)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Purpose of Meeting
Meeting to discuss Veteran's Building

Christmas Eve

All Day
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Christmas

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Craft-Along at the Library

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring enough craft supplies to spend the day at the library creating your favorite things. It could be scrapbooking, card making, weaving, cross stitching, quilting, sewing, croche...

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Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Bring enough craft supplies to spend the day at the library creating your favorite things. It could be scrapbooking, card making, weaving, cross stitching, quilting, sewing, crocheting, knitting, etc.
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Escape Room

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order to find the treasure before time runs out.  Fun for a group o

Jeremy Rumple

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Study Room 3 at Main Library (Martinsville)
Purpose of Meeting:

To meet with Participant's to discuss services.

Main Library (Martinsville)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Study Room 3
Purpose of Meeting

To meet with Participant's to discuss services.

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Escape Room

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order to find the treasure before time runs out.  Fun for a group o

Morgan County Speedcubing Club

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Purpose of Meeting:

Bi-Weekly Club Meeting.

Main Library (Martinsville)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Purpose of Meeting

Bi-Weekly Club Meeting.

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Book Club

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our book club!  This low key group meets once a month to discuss that month's title.  No need to sign up, just read the book (or at least most of it) and show up the...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join our book club!  This low key group meets once a month to discuss that month's title.  No need to sign up, just read the book (or at least most of it) and show up the last Monday of the month to discuss.  Physical copies will be

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Escape Room

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order to find the treasure before time runs out.  Fun for a group o

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Noon Year's Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Family
Event Details:

Enjoy all the fun of a New Year’s Party but at Noon! Balloons, countdown, stories, craft, music & dancing. A super fun way for the whole family to celebrate and still make it t...

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Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Enjoy all the fun of a New Year’s Party but at Noon! Balloons, countdown, stories, craft, music & dancing.

New Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:30pm - 11:45pm
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New Year's Day

All Day
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MCPL System-Wide
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Popcorn & Painting for Kids

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

We're painting!  Join us for a morning of painting an adorable raccoon and his mug.  For kids in grades K-5; children under 7 will need an adult helper.  Space is li...

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Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

We're painting!  Join us for a morning of painting an adorable raccoon and his mug.  

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Escape Room

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Can you and your friends solve clues to escape in time?  Sign up for our newest escape room!  Your group will have 45 minutes to solve clues and complete puzzles in order to find the treasure before time runs out.  Fun for a group o

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Spice Club

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for this month's spice club! Register for this program, then stop by the library to pick up a sample of this month's spice along with some related recipes. Bring a dish to ...

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Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
Join us for this month's spice club! Register for this program, then stop by the library to pick up a sample of this month's spice along with some related recipes.
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Pokémon Club

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for Pokemon Club at the library! Bring your decks ready to play or some cards to trade. If you don't know how to play, we are happy to teach you!

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Join us for Pokemon Club at the library! Bring your decks ready to play or some cards to trade. If you don't know how to play, we are happy to teach you!
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Cocoa & Canvas for Teens & Tweens

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

It's a painting program for tweens & teens!  Join us for some hot cocoa as we paint a winter scene featuring a fox.For teens and tweens ages 9-17.  Space is limited a...

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Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

It's a painting program for tweens & teens!  Join us for some hot cocoa as we paint a winter scene featuring a fox.

Storytime

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and much more!  This program is best suited for children ages 3-5 years and their caregiver.  Siblings outside the programs ag...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and much more!  This program is best suited for children ages 3-5 years and their caregiver.  Siblings outside the programs age range welcome!

YA for Adults Book Club

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you enjoy reading young adult literature and need a place to discuss what you read? Join our book club, where we read nothing but YA books! We meet the first Monday of the month...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Do you enjoy reading young adult literature and need a place to discuss what you read? Join our book club, where we read nothing but YA books! We meet the first Monday of the month at 7 p.m.

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 6-12 can join us for weekly programs featuring crafts, games, creating art, and more! There’s something new every week, so stop by the teen area any Tuesday at 3 to...

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Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Teens in grades 6-12 can join us for weekly programs featuring crafts, games, creating art, and more! There’s something new every week, so stop by the teen area any Tuesday at 3 to find out what’s going on!
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Yoga & Meditation for Absolute Beginners

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

The simplest poses for absolute beginners! After we gently stretch our bodies we will do a beginner's meditation. You will feel more relaxed and refreshed after each session so c...

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Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
The simplest poses for absolute beginners! After we gently stretch our bodies we will do a beginner's meditation. You will feel more relaxed and refreshed after each session so come and join us.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12. 

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.