What's Happening @ Middletown Township Public Library 1/26-2/1/20

CELEBRATE 2 HOLIDAYS IN 1! Take Your Child to the Library Day, Groundhog Day., Sign up your child for a library card. Guess the Groundhogs in the Jar. Read a book. Visit the Wonder Window. Make a craft. Explore! Saturday, February 1st, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.

IN THE MTPL GALLERY: Art Society of Monmouth County presents the Toni Wilczewski Memorial Photography Exhibit, a juried show. Awards Reception Saturday, January 25th, 1:00 – 3:00 pm.

MOVIE MONDAYS presents Judy, (PG-13) on January 27th @ 2:30 pm.

MARCO CRINCOLI presents a classical guitar concert, Wednesday, January 29th @ 7:00 pm.

PENGUIN CRAFT for adults: Friday, January 31st @ 11:00 am. Register online @ mtpl.org.

NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS, a peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group, meets Monday, January 27th @ 7:00 pm.

Groups:

Community Assistance Network meets Monday, January 27th @ 6:30 pm.

SCRABBLE Group meets Tuesday, January 28th @ 12:30 pm.

Group Knitting meets Tuesday, January 28th @ 12:30 pm.

German for Advanced Beginners meets Wednesday, January 29th @ 2:00 pm.

English Language Conversation Group meets Wednesday, January 29th @ 7:00 pm.

Russian for Beginners meets Thursday, January 30th @ 7:00 pm.

True Crime Club meets Thursday, January 30th @ 7:00 pm.

Lupus Support Group meets Saturday, February 1st @ 11:00 am.

Writing Groups:

Noble Writers meets Wednesday, January 29th @ 10:00 am.

Writing Critique Group meets Wednesday, January 29th @ 7:00 pm.

Picture Book Writing Group meets Thursday, January 30th @ 7:00 pm.

COMPUTER PROGRAMS:

BCUG PC Roundtable meets Tuesday, January 28th @ 12:00 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, share with each for constructive feedback. Monday, January 27th @ 3:30 pm.

Math Tutoring: for grades K-12. Monday, January 27th beginning @ 6:30 pm; Tuesday, January 28th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, January 31st @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, January 31st @ 3:30 pm.

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

Math Tutoring: for grades K-12. Monday, January 27th beginning @ 6:30 pm; Tuesday, January 28th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

LEGO Building Session: A Drop-In program. Wednesday, January 29th @ 6:00 pm.

Cursive Writing: Thursday, January 30th @ 4:00 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, January 31st @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, January 31st @ 3:30 pm.

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

Toddler Time: Movement and stories for toddlers and their families. Toddlers learn best when both body and mind are engaged, so there is a lot of moving around during our toddler time. Librarian-led activities will follow a short social time on the floor with books and toys. Siblings welcome. For walkers up to 2.5 years old. Monday, January 27th @ 10:00 am.

Math Tutoring: for grades K-12. Monday, January 27th beginning @ 6:30 pm; Tuesday, January 28th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

Simply Storytime: A Drop-In program for all ages. Tuesday, January 28th @ 10:00 am.

Kids Playgroup: A Drop-In program. For all ages. Tuesday, January 28th @ 10:30 am.

One Thousand Books Before Kindergarten anniversary and graduation party. Tuesday, January 28th @ 3:30 pm.

SLP Musically: Children of all abilities (in particular AAC users), for ages 4-9. Wednesday, January 29th @ 4:00 pm.

LEGO Building Session: A Drop-In program. Wednesday, January 29th @ 6:00 pm.

Reading Buddies: Self-readers will read to teen buddies to improve their reading skills. For grades K-5. Thursday, January 30th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, January 31st @ 3:30 pm.

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