What's Happening at Middletown Township Public Library July 2-8, 2017

MOVIE MONDAYS presents Miss Sloane on July 3rd @ 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm.

Groups:

Writing Groups:

Red Bank Writers Group meets Monday, July 3rd @ 7:00 pm.

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

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

Book Clubs:

First Friday Book Club discusses The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan-Eng on Friday, July 4th. Coffee @ 9:00 am, discussion @ 9:30 am.

COMPUTER CLASSES: Register online at mtpl.org for all programs unless otherwise designated.

Introduction to Computers/Internet for Beginners, Part I - Learn the basics of a computer and how to use the internet in this two-session program. Part II is on July 12th.

Online Library Resources for Summer Fun - Did you know there are so many great resources you can access online just by having a library card? Download free eBooks before you go on vacation or download free digital magazines to flip through while lying on the beach. Learn the different ways you can use your library card even if you cannot physically come into the library. Thursday, July 6th @ 3:30 pm.

BCUG Word - a drop-in discussion group for advanced users. Thursday, July 6th @ 6:30 pm.

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

Table Top Gaming - Play unique games, many featured on the YouTube series TableTop with Wil Wheaton. Wednesday, July 5th @ 7:00 pm.

Yoga - Build a better you with certified instructor Alice Balzarini. Bring a yoga mat and a water bottle. Dress in comfortable clothes. Thursday, July 6th @ 3:30 pm.

Coding with Google CS First Club: Learn to code with a block-based programming language using Scratch in this 8-session workshop. Bring your own earphones. Friday, July 7th @ 3:00 pm.

Chess: If you haven’t played before, we will teach you. Planning, confidence, patience and discipline are all benefits of playing chess. We just think it’s fun. No registration required. Friday, July 7th @ 3:30 pm.

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

Drop-In LEGO Building Session: We will have our LEGOs out for free-play in our quiet reading area. Parents bringing younger siblings need to be vigilant with their little ones to prevent choking. Wednesday, July 5th @ 6:30 pm.

Multiverse Game Station’s Video Game Truck - Try out the Multiverse Game Station’s Video Game Truck. Play and make new friends, play with family, and try some brand new games that you may not have yet. Thursday, July 6th @ 3:00 pm.

Chess: If you haven’t played before, we will teach you. Planning, confidence, patience and discipline are all benefits of playing chess. We just think it’s fun. No registration required. Friday, July 7th @ 3:30 pm.

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

Dress for Mess: Hooray for the Red, White and Blue – Wednesday, July 5th @ 4:00 pm.

Drop-In LEGO Building Session: Wednesday, July 5th @ 6:30 pm.

Lapsit Storytime for Pre-Walkers - Introduce your baby to the library during this drop-in program for pre-walkers accompanied by a grown-up. Rhymes, songs, puppets, and picture books encourage language development. Grown-ups get to socialize with other adults as babies get used to being around other babies. For ages up to 32 months. Friday, July 7th @ 10:00 am.

Chess: If you haven’t played before, we will teach you. Planning, confidence, patience and discipline are all benefits of playing chess. We just think it’s fun. No registration required. Friday, July 7th @ 3:30 pm.

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