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Apple Pickers

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Monrovia Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
photo of barn looking shelter house

Storytime in the Barn at Homestead

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N. Creekside Drive) every Tuesday at 10:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!  No n...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N.

Crafts Around the World

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's travel around the world and craft!  We'll be making: -Lebkuchenherzen Hearts (Germany) -Notre Dame Stained Glass Window (France) -Koru Art (New Zealand) &nbs...

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:

Let's travel around the world and craft!  We'll be making:

-Lebkuchenherzen Hearts (Germany)

-Notre Dame Stained Glass Window (France)

-Koru Art (New Zealand)

 

Dress for a mess!

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Teen Tuesday - Relaxation Stations

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Summer can be full of fun adventures; take the afternoon to unwind by checking out our relaxation stations! We’ll make sugar scrubs, bath salts, and have healthy snacks on hand!...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:
Summer can be full of fun adventures; take the afternoon to unwind by checking out our relaxation stations! We’ll make sugar scrubs, bath salts, and have healthy snacks on hand!
Woman in Child's Pose

Yoga & Meditation for Absolute Beginners

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 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...

Registration
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.
children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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. 

Big Foot, Nessie, and UFO against landscape backdrop

Out of This World Landscapes

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

If you have ever looked at a landscape painting and thought "This would be cooler with Big Foot," or "That lake would look better with a monster in it," then this is the program fo...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

If you have ever looked at a landscape painting and thought "This would be cooler with Big Foot," or "That lake would look better with a monster in it," then this is the program for you!

Afternoon Readers

Thursday, July 18, 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, July 18, 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.
baby and toddler with books

Tiny Tots

Friday, July 19, 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 19, 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 22, 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! 

bingo numbers, wheels and card

Bingo for Books

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

We’re bringing in celebrities to call our Bingo numbers tonight...the teachers of the Monroe Gregg School District! And what do teachers love? Books! We’re giving tons of books awa...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We’re bringing in celebrities to call our Bingo numbers tonight...the teachers of the Monroe Gregg School District! And what do teachers love? Books! We’re giving tons of books away throughout the night!

Morgan County Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, July 22, 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.
photo of barn looking shelter house

Storytime in the Barn at Homestead

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N. Creekside Drive) every Tuesday at 10:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!  No n...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N.

Summer Games

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's our last Tuesday program of the summer!  We'll enjoy a morning of games as we get ready for the Olympics.  Dress for movement!   For kids in grades K-5.&n...

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 our last Tuesday program of the summer!  We'll enjoy a morning of games as we get ready for the Olympics.  Dress for movement!

 

For kids in grades K-5.  Registration is not required but appreciated!

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Teen Tuesday - Smoothies & Movies

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Summer may be coming to an end, but the fun isn’t over yet! Come to the library to make your own smoothie and enjoy a short film.

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:
Summer may be coming to an end, but the fun isn’t over yet! Come to the library to make your own smoothie and enjoy a short film.
boys standing under title Lions & Liars

Jr. Book Club

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join our Junior Book Club!  We have two books this summer, and both times we meet we will discuss one of the books while we have a little snack, and maybe do an activity or tw...

Registration
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join our Junior Book Club!  We have two books this summer, and both times we meet we will discuss one of the books while we have a little snack, and maybe do an activity or two that fits with the book's theme.

children pretending to be pirates

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.