Birds of Prey
Wednesday, August 2nd
10:30am
Cost: $5.00 – tickets are available at the main desk
The Wye Marsh will be visiting the Library with their Birds of Prey. Join us to meet and learn about these amazing creatures.
*Space is limited, please purchase your tickets in advance. Please note that a ticket is required for EVERY individual of any age, wishing to attend this event*
Canada 150 Magic Show
Thursday, July 20th
10:30am
Cost: $5.00 – tickets available at the main desk
Come be dazzled by the magical talents of Magician, Owen Anderson as he showcases his amazing Canada 150 Magic tricks!
Space is limited, please purchase your tickets in advance.
*tickets are required for ALL individuals attending the event*
Summer Movies
Wednesdays starting July 5th
1:30pm
July 5th – Moana
July 12th – Sing
July 19th – A Dog’s Purpose
July 26th – The Secret Life of Pets
August 9th – Beauty & The Beast
August 16th – Finding Dory
August 23rd – Trolls
August 30th – Smurfs, The Lost Village
FREE for the family
*bring your own blanket and/or snacks*
Crafty Thursdays
Thursdays from July 6th to August 24th
10:30 am
Cost: $5 per child, per class
Join Miss Bonnie and/or Miss Liane at the Library to paint & decorate a wooden craft item.
July 6 – Bird house
July 13 – Solar flower & door hangers
July 27 – Square flower pot
August 3 – Family tree frame
August 10 – Hinged trinket box
August 17 – Laser cut trinket box
August 24 – Mystery Craft
*Space is limited, please call or visit the library to register*
Kids Coding Hour
Select Thursdays
2:00pm am
Ages: 7-9 years
Join Ashley for an hour of computer coding fun for beginners.
July 13th – Minecraft Coding
July 20th – Moana, Wayfinding Code
August 10th – Star Wars: Building a Galaxy with Code
*Space is limited, please call or visit the library to register*
Dragon Training Academy
Wednesday, July 26th
10:30 am
Ages: 4-8 years
Do you have what it takes to tame a dragon? Come to the library and Miss Laura will teach you all of the skills you need to be a dragon master?
*Space is limited, please call or visit the library to register*
Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, June 24th
10:00 am
Come and join Miss Laura & Miss Amy for a fun and interactive morning of funding treasures from nature in our MPL Scavenger Hunt! We will be at Little Lake Park at 10am – look for us in the small pavilion closest to the basketball nets. We can’t wait to see you there!
This is a DROP-IN, FREE program.
Paws for a Story
Tuesdays: June 6, 13, 20 & 27
4:30pm – 5:30pm
Ages: 6-10 years
Help your child embrace the love of reading, boost their confidence in their reading skills and enjoy positive experiences with animals and literacy at the same time. Call to register your child for a 15 minute time slot to read to a registered therapy dog at the Midland Public Library.
Space is limited, please call ahead to register.
Cost: FREE
Battle of the Books
April 17, 2018 – Junior Battle
April 18, 2018 – Intermediate Battle
April 24, 2018 – Junior Battle Finals
April 25, 2018 – Intermediate Battle Finals
Epic battles for Junior Division (Grades 4-6) and Intermediate Division (Grades 7 -8) happen at the Midland Public Library. For all the details on our AWESOME Battle of the Books competition, click HERE
Storytime at the Library
Tuesdays and Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
Join Miss Bonnie for Storytime at the Midland Public Library every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10:30 am in the children’s area. Kids will enjoy stories, crafts, a short video and of course, cookies!