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What's Happening @ Middletown Township Public Library 06/2-8/19

Free programs at the Middletown Township Public Library

HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE – A Parody: Presented by Raconteur Radio with costumes, theatrical lighting, Golden Age radio equipment, vintage commercials, fog effects and extensive sound effects. For all ages. Tuesday, June 4th @ 7:00 pm.

STRESS REDUCTION AND MEDITATION presented by authors Sandrine Baptiste and Rhonda Tremaine. A 60-minute workshop including a discussion of the benefits of self-knowledge and stress reduction. Applied techniques, such as mindfulness breathing, will be incorporated into the group experience, coupled with practical takeaways for use at home. Wednesday, June 5th @ 7:00 pm.

MOVIE MONDAYS presents On the Basis of Sex. Rated PG-13. June 3rd @ 2:30 pm.

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LANGUAGE PROGRAMS:

English Language Conversation, presented by Literacy Volunteers Monmouth County. A relaxed Drop-In program to practice English speaking skills. For adults 18+ with some basic knowledge of English. Wednesday, June 5th @ 7:00 pm.

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NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS, a peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group, meets on Monday, June 3rd @ 7:00 pm.

FRIENDS OF THE MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY meets on Tuesday, June 4th @ 5:30 pm.

IN THE LOBBY SHOWCASE: Notre Dame Just Before the Fire: photographs by Joe Strbo.

Celebrating Memorial Day.

A Mindful Job Search presented by Kerry P. Gillespie. Monday, June 3rd @ 7:00 pm.

GROUPS:

SCRABBLE Group meets Tuesday, June 4th @ 12:30 pm.

Group Knitting meets Tuesday, June 4th @ 12:30 pm.

Intermediate French Class meets on Tuesday, June 4th @ 3:00 pm.

First Friday Book Club discusses The Alice Network by Kate Quinn. Coffee @ 9:00 am, discussion @ 9:30 am. Friday, June 7th.

WRITING GROUPS:

Noble Writers meets Wednesday, June 5th @ 10:00 am.

Writing Critique Group meets Wednesday, June 5th @ 7:00 pm.

COMPUTER PROGRAMS:

BCUG Word: Discuss your problems with the experts at this Drop-In program. Thursday, June 6th @ 6:30 pm.

TEEN ZONE: Register online at mtpl.org for all programs unless otherwise designated.

Creative Writing: Start with a writing exercise at each meeting, work on personal writing projects, and share with each for constructive feedback. Monday, June 3rd @ 3:30 pm.

Math Tutoring: Need help with Math? Sign up for a free tutor at the library. Tutors are high school honor students and are available for Math from Kindergarten through Pre-Calculus. Tutoring sessions are 30 minutes long. Monday, June 3rd beginning @ 6:30 pm, Tuesday, June 4th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register online for the particular session.

4-H Improvisational Theatre Group meets on Monday, June 3rd @ 7:00 pm.

Tabletop Gaming: Wednesday, June 5th @ 7:00 pm.

Tabletop Games and Chess: Friday, June 7th @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, June 7th @ 3:30 pm.

JUST FOR TWEENS: Register online at mtpl.org for all programs unless otherwise designated.

Math Tutoring: Need help with Math? Sign up for a free tutor at the library. Tutors are high school honor students and are available for Math from Kindergarten through Pre-Calculus. Tutoring sessions are 30 minutes long. Monday, June 3rd beginning @ 6:30 pm, Tuesday, June 4th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register online for the particular session.

4-H Improvisational Theatre Group meets on Monday, June 3rd @ 7:00 pm.

LEGO Building Session: Wednesday, June 5th @ 6:30 pm.

Tabletop Games and Chess: Friday, June 7th @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, June 7th @ 3:30 pm.

CHILDREN’S ROOM: Register online at mtpl.org for all programs unless otherwise designated.

Toddler Time for Walkers: For ages up to 30 months. Monday, June 3rd @ 10:00 am.

Math Tutoring: Need help with Math? Sign up for a free tutor at the library. Tutors are high school honor students and are available for Math from Kindergarten through Pre-Calculus. Tutoring sessions are 30 minutes long. Monday, June 3rd beginning @ 6:30 pm, Tuesday, June 4th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register online for the particular session.

Rubber Duckie Book Club Storytime Special Event: Tuesday, June 4th @ 4:00 pm.

Reading Buddies: Each child will be paired with a teen Reading Buddy to practice reading skills by reading out loud. Register for one of the time slots. Wednesday, June 5th beginning @ 3:30 pm; Thursday, June 6th beginning @ 6:30 pm.

LEGO Building Session: Wednesday, June 5th @ 6:30 pm.

Dress for Mess Cloud Clay Stamping: Thursday, June 6th @ 4:00 pm.

Tabletop Games and Chess: Friday, June 7th @ 3:30 pm.

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