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What's Happening @ Middletown Township Public Library 12/15-21/19

Free programs at the Middletown Township Public Library

Children's Room handmade tree decorations
Children's Room handmade tree decorations

IN THE MTPL GALLERY: Paint, DRAW, CREATE – images by Lorna Weber. Through December 31st.

NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS, a peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group, meets Monday, December 16th @ 7:00 pm.

MOVIE MONDAYS presents The Kitchen (rated R) on December 15th @ 2:30 pm.

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TEAM TRIVIA for adults 50+ meets on Tuesday, December 17th @ 10:00 am.

MTPL BOARD OF TRUSTEES meets on Wednesday, December 18th @ 7:00 pm. Open to the public.

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Groups:

History Lovers Book Club discusses Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Tuesday, December 17th @ 10:00 am.

SCRABBLE Group meets Tuesday, December 17th @ 12:30 pm.

Group Knitting meets Tuesday, December 17th @ 12:30 pm.

Friends of Different Learners meets Tuesday, December 17th @ 7:00 pm.

Intermediate German meets Wednesday, December 18th @ 2:00 pm.

English Language Conversation Group meets Wednesday, December 18th @ 7:00 pm.

WINGS meets Thursday, December 19th @ 6:30 pm.

Russian for Beginners meets Thursday, December 19th @ 7:00 pm.

True Crime Group discusses The Delphi Girls by Abigail Williams and Libby German, Thursday, December 19th @ 7:00 pm.

Friends Connect Ugly Sweater Social: Saturday, December 21st @ 9:30 am.

Writing Groups:

Noble Writers meets Wednesday, December 18th @ 10:00 am.

Writing Critique Group meets Wednesday, December 18th @ 7:00 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, December 16th @ 3:30 pm.

Math Tutoring: for grades K-12. Monday, December 16th beginning @ 6:30 pm, Tuesday, December 17th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

Tabletop Gaming: Wednesday, December 18th @ 7:00 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, December 20th @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, December 20th @ 3:30 pm.

Friends Connect Ugly Sweater Social: Saturday, December 21st @ 9:30 am.

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

Math Tutoring: for grades K-12. Monday, December 16th beginning @ 6:30 pm, Tuesday, December 17th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

LEGO Building Session: A Drop-In program. Wednesday, December 18th @ 6:00 pm.

ESL Tutoring and Homework Help: Friday, December 20th @ 3:00 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, December 20th @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, December 20th @ 3:30 pm.

Friends Connect Ugly Sweater Social: Saturday, December 21st @ 9:30 am.

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

Toddler Time: for walkers to age 2-1/2; Monday, December 16th @ 10:00 am.

Maker Monday: for ages 7-11; Monday, December 16th @ 4:00 pm.

Read to a Dog: for independent readers age 5+; Monday, December 16th @ 4:30 pm.

Math Tutoring: for grades K-12. Monday, December 16th beginning @ 6:30 pm, Tuesday, December 17th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

Kids Playgroup: A Drop-In program. For all ages. Tuesday, December 17th @ 10:30 am.

Simply Storytime: A Drop-In program for all ages. Wednesday, December 18th @ 10:30 am.

SLP Musically: for children of all abilities (including AAC users), ages 4-9. Wednesday, December 18th @ 4:00 pm.

LEGO Building Session: A Drop-In program. Wednesday, December 18th @ 6:00 pm.

Reading Buddies: Self-readers will read to teen buddies to improve their reading skills. For grades K-5. Thursday, December 19th beginning @ 3:30 pm. Register for the specific time slot.

ESL Tutoring and Homework Help: Friday, December 20th @ 3:00 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, December 20th @ 3:30 pm.

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