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Apple Pickers

10:00am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room

After-School Antics

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Monrovia Branch
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Join us for After-School Antics!  Bring your friends or meet new people.  Each week we'll do something...might be a craft, might be a game, might be cooking or baking, might be writing, might be anything!

Teen Tuesdays

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Main Library (Martinsville)
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other

A Party for Ms. Bobbi

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Everyone
Main Library (Martinsville)
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We invite everyone to a party to celebrate 30 years of Ms. Bobbi!  After 30 years of service, we want to celebrate her and wish her well on her upcoming retirement.  Light refreshments served.  

Monrovia Lion Club

6:15pm - 7:45pm
Monrovia Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room

Yoga & Meditation for Absolute Beginners

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Teens, Adults, Family
Main Library (Martinsville)
Open
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.

Storytime with Ms. Emma

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Waverly Branch
Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, crafts, and activities for pre-school aged children.  

Storytime with Santa & Mrs. Claus

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Monrovia Branch
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Santa, and Mrs. Claus, are coming to the library!  Your favorite Ms.

Tween Wednesdays

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

Color Outside the Lines Art & Book Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Family
Waverly Branch
Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Event Details:

Read the book!  Watch the movie!  Create some art!  Join us as we discuss The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, and make rock gifts.  

MES Class Visit

9:00am - 1:00pm
Monrovia Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room

Afternoon Readers

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
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.

Afterschool Adventures

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children
Main Library (Martinsville)
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Storytime
Event Details:

It's a Storytime for the school age crowd!  Join us for an afternoon story and a craft or STEAM project.  For kids in grades K-3.  Children under age 7 will need an adult helper. 

highland HOA

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Study Room 3

Dungeons & Dragons

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Waverly Branch
Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons!  

LEGO Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tweens
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.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Main Library (Martinsville)
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

It's a storytime for our littlest patrons!  This program is best suited for children ages 1-2 years and their caregivers. Siblings outside the age range for the program welcome!

Rock Gifts in the Art Lab

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Family
Waverly Branch
Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Art Lab as we create rick gifts!

Ornament Extravaganza

10:30am - 12:30pm
Children, Family
Main Library (Martinsville)
Open
Registration
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

Christmas Eve

All Day
MCPL System-Wide
Closing
Branches:
MCPL System-Wide

Christmas

All Day
MCPL System-Wide
Closing
Branches:
MCPL System-Wide

Craft-Along at the Library

9:00am - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library (Martinsville)
Open
Registration
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.

Escape Room

10:00am - 4:00pm
Family, Everyone
Main Library (Martinsville)
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

Escape Room

1:00pm - 7:00pm
Family, Everyone
Main Library (Martinsville)
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