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Beginning Dulcimers

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Learn to play the dulcimer this May! Glenda Hubbard leads this free class designed to help anyone and everyone learn to play this simple but unique stringed instrument. If you've got a dulcimer bring it! If you don't, reach out to Glenda as some are ...

Dungeons & Dragons

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Waverly Branch
Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Are you a Dungeons & Dragons fan?  Join us on the first and third Thursday of each month!   ...

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....

Summer Reading Begins!

All Day
MCPL System-Wide
Offsite Event
Library Branch: MCPL System-Wide
Age Group: Everyone

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 pa...

Main Branch Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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!...

Apple Pickers

10:00am - 12:00pm
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
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
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.   ...

Beginning Dulcimers

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Learn to play the dulcimer this May! Glenda Hubbard leads this free class designed to help anyone and everyone learn to play this simple but unique stringed instrument. If you've got a dulcimer bring it! If you don't, reach out to Glenda as some are ...

Retro Game Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:
Join us for a night of retro gaming at the library! We will have an assortment of older gaming systems to play, such as the original Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation 2, Super Nintendo, and N64. There will be plenty of controllers and space ...

Yoga & Meditation for Absolute Beginners

6:30pm - 7:15pm
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
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.   ...

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.  ...

Beginning Dulcimers

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Learn to play the dulcimer this May! Glenda Hubbard leads this free class designed to help anyone and everyone learn to play this simple but unique stringed instrument. If you've got a dulcimer bring it! If you don't, reach out to Glenda as some are ...

Sew What?! Fiber Group

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Waverly Branch
Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This fiber group is open to fiber enthusiasts of all kinds.  Whether you stitch, knit, crochet, or do some other kind of fiber activity, we welcome your participation!  Bring your current project and join us!   ...

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

Tween/Teen After Hours: Pizza & Painting

6:30pm - 9:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
It's our first after-hours of the summer!  Teens and tweens are invited to eat pizza and paint a campfire scene during this special program.  Doors for the program open at 6:15pm.  The program ends at 9pm and tweens and teens should...

Local History and Genealogy Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/1 - 6/23
Main Library (Martinsville)
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Genealogy & Local History
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Come to the Local History and Genealogy Room anytime from June 1 to June 29, 2024. Scavenger Hunt sheets will be located in the entryway to the room where the information brochures are. Find and fill in the sheet. Hand it in to the genealogy libra...

Pokémon Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library (Martinsville)
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!...

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!  ...

YA for Adults Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
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. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a...

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. ...