What's Happening @ Middletown Township Public Library 7/28-8/3

SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP: referenceUSA. Presented by infogroup. Learn how to utilize the database for small business. Learn how to locate small business market data, locate business competition, target customer data, and much more. Register online @ mtpl.org. Monday, July 29th @ 6:30 pm.

TEAM TRIVIA for adults (age 50+). Participants will be divided into competing teams to answer fun basic trivia questions such as “What was Lucy’s maiden name on the I Love Lucy Show?” A new event, Thursday, July 30th @ 10:00 am.

MAHJONG for adults: Interest in learning or playing Mahjong? A monthly event for all skill levels. Tuesday, July 30th @ 7:00 pm.

TRUE CRIME CLUB: Discuss true crime topics, current and past. Read books, listed to podcasts, watch movies and more. A new program for adults 18+. Thursday, August 1st @ 7:00- pm.

MOVIE MONDAYS presents Isn’t It Romantic (rated PG-13) on July 29th @ 2:30 pm.

SPECIAL TRUSTEES MEEETING: open to the public. Tuesday, July 30th @ 7:00 pm.

Monmouth County Home Buyer Grant Seminar: Learn about grants available for buyers to purchase homes. A Drop-In program. Tuesday, October 30th @ 6:30 pm.

Red Cross Blood Drive: Register online @ www.redcrossblood.org. Friday, August 2nd beginning @ 10:00 am.

Groups:

Fulfill meets on Tuesday, July 30th @ 9:00 am.

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

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

Intermediate French Class meets on Tuesday, July 30th @ 3:00 pm.

First Friday Book Club discusses A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles. Friday, August 2nd; coffee @ 9:00 am, discussion @ 9:30 am.

Friends Connect Gathering meets on Saturday, August 3rd @ 10:00 am.

LGBT Support Group meets on Saturday, August 3rd @ 11:00 am.

Writing Groups:

Noble Writers meets Wednesday, July 31st @ 10:00 am.

Writing Critique Group meets Wednesday, July 31st @ 7:00 pm.

COMPUTER CLASSES:

BCUG: Microsoft Word: Discuss your problems with the experts in this Drop-In program. Thursday, August 1st @ 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, July 29th @ 3:30 pm.

Google CS First Club: Create animations, interactive artwork, photograph filters, and other exciting, artistic projects while learning how to code with MIT's Scratch. This is an 8-class program led by high school students. No coding experience is required. For those entering grades 5-8. Tuesday, July 30th, Wednesday, July 31st , Thursday, August 1st @ 4:30 pm.

HamilTEA: Rescheduled from July 17th. Wednesday, August 31st @ 3:00 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, August 2nd @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, August 2nd @ 3:30 pm.

Python Coding Class meets on Saturday, August 3rd @ 10:00 am.

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

Google CS First Club: Create animations, interactive artwork, photograph filters, and other exciting, artistic projects while learning how to code with MIT's Scratch. This is an 8-class program led by high school students. No coding experience is required. For those entering grades 5-8. Tuesday, July 30th, Wednesday, July 31st , Thursday, August 1st @ 4:30 pm.

HamilTEA: Rescheduled from July 17th. Wednesday, August 31st @ 3:00 pm.

LEGO Building Session: Wednesday, July 31st @ 6:30 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, August 2nd @ 3:30 pm.

Film Making Group meets on Friday, August 2nd @ 3:30 pm.

Python Coding Class meets on Saturday, August 3rd @ 10:00 am.

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

Reading/STEM Workshop: Build a catapult, Lego Mindstorms and more! For ages 7-10. Monday, July 29th @ 3:00 pm.

LEGO Building Session: Wednesday, July 31st @ 6:30 pm.

Sciencetellers – Aliens! Escape from Earth: Throughout this amazing intergalactic story, science experiments bring the story to life. An action-packed and educational alien adventure using science experiments for special effects. Totally out of this world! For grades K-5. Thursday, August 3rd @ 4:00 pm.

Chess and Tabletop Gaming: Friday, August 2nd @ 3:30 pm.

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