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Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch the encore performance at 1:30.

children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in befor...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in before nap time?  Catch the morning performance at 10:30.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 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.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

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

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Afternoon Adventures- Summer Edition

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned: 6/6- Adventures in Art 6/20- Space Adventures 7/11- Fair Fun...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned:

6/6- Adventures in Art

6/20- Space Adventures

7/11- Fair Fun

7/22- Summer Games

a bunch of perler beads in a pile

Perler Bead Adventures

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a night of Perler beads! Bring your creativity and make cute Perler bead creations with us. This program is for adults as well as kids, and there is no registration req...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a night of Perler beads! Bring your creativity and make cute Perler bead creations with us. This program is for adults as well as kids, and there is no registration required.
baby and toddler with books

Tiny Tots

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is all about exploring books, songs, rhymes, games and activities with your little ones.  This early literacy focused program is a perfect introduction to library pr...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is all about exploring books, songs, rhymes, games and activities with your little ones.  This early literacy focused program is a perfect introduction to library programming.  Siblings are always welcome.

Toddler Time

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Storytime

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, 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. Registration is appreciated! 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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. Registration is appreciated! 

green background with 12 book covers

Book Club

Monday, July 29, 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

children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch the encore performance at 1:30.

children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in befor...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in before nap time?  Catch the morning performance at 10:30.

Toddler Time

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Pikachu is pictured inside a master ball.

Pokémon Club

Saturday, August 3, 2024 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!

YA for Adults Book Club

Monday, August 5, 2024 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.
A basket of yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles

Knit Night

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Crafters, join us at the library for Knit Night! Bring your crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, drawing, painting, chain maille, or other craft project with you and we'll chat and c...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Crafters, join us at the library for Knit Night! Bring your crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, drawing, painting, chain maille, or other craft project with you and we'll chat and craft together!

Craft-Along at the Library

Saturday, August 10, 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...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Afternoon Readers

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our daytime book club! Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join our daytime book club! Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a meeting, or by visiting the circulation desk.
a pile of lego bricks on a blue background

LEGO Club

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Come to the library and build with us! Kids and their caregivers are welcome to join us for our monthly LEGO club.

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:
Come to the library and build with us! Kids and their caregivers are welcome to join us for our monthly LEGO club.

Main Branch Book Club

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a meeting, or by visiting the c...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a meeting, or by visiting the circulation desk. Join us for this fun, informal book chat!

Finding Family History Clues in Your Old Family Photographs

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Genealogy & Local History at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Family photographs put names to the faces of our ancestors. But…. are you missing important family history clues hidden in them? Learn how to use MyHeritage’s photo tools to enhanc...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Genealogy & Local History
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Family photographs put names to the faces of our ancestors. But…. are you missing important family history clues hidden in them?

Morgan County Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, August 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Genealogy & Local History at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Monthly public meeting of the Morgan County Public Library Board of Trustees.

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Genealogy & Local History
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Monthly public meeting of the Morgan County Public Library Board of Trustees.
green background with 12 book covers

Book Club

Monday, August 26, 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

Craft-Along at the Library

Saturday, September 7, 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...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.
Pikachu is pictured inside a master ball.

Pokémon Club

Saturday, September 7, 2024 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!