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Crafts Around the World

10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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!

Teen Tuesday - Relaxation Stations

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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!

Yoga & Meditation for Absolute Beginners

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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.

Ms. Kathy Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Monrovia Branch
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.

Ms. Kathy Storytime

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Monrovia Branch
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

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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 Readers

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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.

LEGO Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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.

Tiny Tots

10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
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

10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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

10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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! 

Morgan County Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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.

Summer Games

10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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!

Teen Tuesday - Smoothies & Movies

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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.

Jr. Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Monrovia Branch
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.

Ms. Kathy Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Monrovia Branch
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.

Ms. Kathy Storytime

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Monrovia Branch
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

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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

Perler Bead Adventures

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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.

Tiny Tots

10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
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

10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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

10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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! 

Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Monrovia Branch
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