What's Happening at Middletown Township Public Library September 24-30, 2017

MOVIE MONDAYS presents Passengers on September 25th @ 2:30 pm.

TEAM TRIVIA new event on Monday, September 25th @ 10:00 am. Answer basic fund questions and show your smarts.

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE…IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU? Presented by Rosemary K. Daniels. Learn the differences between Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage programs. Thursday, September 28th @ 2:00 pm.

NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS, a peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group meets on Monday, September 25th @ 7:00 pm.

IN THE MTPL GALLERY; Debora Santiago Bruno Images. Through September 29th.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAMS: register online @ mtpl. org.

Conversational Spanish meets on Monday, September 25th @ 7:00 pm.

Russian for Beginners, for adults only, meets on Thursday, September 28th @ 7:00 pm.

Groups:

SCRABBLE Group meets Tuesday, September 26th @ 12:30 pm in the Community Room.

Group Knitting meets Tuesday, September 26th @ 12:30 pm in the Community Room.

Writing Groups:

The Noble Writers meets Wednesday, September 27th @ 10:00 am.

Writing Critique Group meets Wednesday, September 27th @ 7:00 pm.

COMPUTER PROGRAMS: register online @ mtpl.org unless otherwise noted.

BCUG PC Roundtable – Discuss your problems with experts in this drop-in program. Tuesday, September 26th @ noon.

Create Holiday Cards with Word - Microsoft Office provides hundreds of free templates that are formatted, designed and ready for immediate use. Learn how to create a card, a Halloween party invitation or a To-Do List for that big party that's coming up. Bring a flash drive to save the work you create. Tuesday, September 26th @ 3:30 pm.

Social Media Q&A - Want to learn more about Facebook, Pinterest, or any other social media site or how to use it better? In this informal, Q&A session about the various types of social media websites, find answers. Thursday, September 28th @ 3:30 pm.

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

Maker Monday: Cooking Class - Roll up your sleeves and MAKE in this very special cooking class with a touch of science. We will taste our results. Monday, September 25th @ 3:45 pm.

College Essay Workshop with Professor Christine Zirngibl. Learn what college admissions boards look for and how to write a good essay. Complete brainstorming exercises, learn the proper format and structure of the essay, how to write an opening, editing guidelines, dos and don’ts, and more. For high school Juniors and Seniors. Monday, September 25th @ 6:30 pm.

Math Tutoring - Need help with math? Come to our weekly free tutoring sessions in the Children's Quiet Reading Area. Bring your math work with you, textbook and/or homework. Sessions are at 3:30, 4:00, and 4:30 pm. If we are unable to accommodate your time choice, we will email you to let you know. When you sign up, you will be automatically signed up for all tutoring sessions this month. Tuesday, September 26th.

AP Study Groups: World History, Tuesday, September 26th @ 3:00 pm; US History, Wednesday, September 27th @ 4:00 pm; Physics, Thursday, September 28th @ 4:00 pm; Computer Science, Friday, September 29th @ 3:30 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, September 29th @ 3:30 pm.

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

Maker Monday: Cooking Class - Roll up your sleeves and MAKE in this very special cooking class with a touch of science. We will taste our results. Monday, September 25th @ 3:45 pm.

Math Tutoring - Need help with math? Come to our weekly free tutoring sessions in the Children's Quiet Reading Area. Bring your math work with you, textbook and/or homework. Sessions are at 3:30, 4:00, and 4:30 pm. If we are unable to accommodate your time choice, we will email you to let you know. When you sign up, you will be automatically signed up for all tutoring sessions this month. Tuesday, September 26th.

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, September 27th @ 6:30 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, September 29th @ 3:30 pm.

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

Kids Playgroup - Encourages children to explore hands-on activities and develop social skills. Adults can chat and connect with other parents/ caregivers while supervising their children's play. For all ages. Tuesday, September 26th @ 10:30 am.

Math Tutoring - Need help with math? Come to our weekly free tutoring sessions in the Children's Quiet Reading Area. Bring your math work with you, textbook and/or homework. Sessions are at 3:30, 4:00, and 4:30 pm. If we are unable to accommodate your time choice, we will email you to let you know. When you sign up, you will be automatically signed up for all tutoring sessions this month. Tuesday, September 26th.

ScienceStarts: They Lived with Dinosaurs – For grades PreK-1. Tuesday, September 26th @ 4:00 pm.

Rubber Duckie Book Club Storytime – Wednesday, September 27th @ 10:00 am.

Creative Dramatics – Imagination in Action - Through drama, movement, music, writing and art, become different characters and act out original scenes. No prior theater experience is necessary, only the desire to have fun. For ages 6-10. Wednesday, September 27th @ 2:45 pm.

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, September 27th @ 6:30 pm.

Pajama Storytime - Wear your pajamas and bring one of your special friends or baby dolls to enjoy as well. For all ages. Thursday, September 28th 7:00 pm.

Macaroni Kid Skylanders Academy on Netflix Preview Party - Be the very first to see the newest show premiering on Netflix on October 6th. For ages 3-8 with parent. Friday, September 29th @ 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, September 29th @ 3:30 pm.

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