Virtual Story Time

Children Just because MCPL is currently closed doesn't mean we can't share stories with each other: Join us for virtual story time!

• Mon., 3/30/20, 10–10:15 a.m. @ Facebook (Online)
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Find Your Next Book With MCPL & Facebook

Adults Drop-in Let us help you find your next book on Facebook! While Facebook won't tell you what to read next, ask us for recommendations during this special social media event.

• Tue., 3/31/20, 1–3 p.m. @ Facebook (Online)

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Aquarium Trivia for Kids!

Children Kids can learn about the aquarium at the library during this virtual trivia event!

• Wed., 4/1/20, 2–2:30 p.m. @ Facebook (Online)

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CANCELED: Family Game Day

All-Ages Drop-in This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Sat., 3/28/20, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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CANCELED: Family Story Time

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Tue., 3/31/20, 10:30–11 a.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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CANCELED: Play & Learn

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Tue., 3/31/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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CANCELED: Needle Arts

Adults Drop-in This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Tue., 3/31/20, 2–5 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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CANCELED: Children's Author Karen Lorge: "Huntzi & Ruthie: Finding Home Together"

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Tue., 4/7/20, 10:30–11 a.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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CANCELED: Medicare Basics

Adults Registration This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Thu., 4/9/20, 2:30–4:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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CANCELED: LEGO® Block Party

Children Drop-in This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Sat., 4/11/20, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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CANCELED: Bracelet Yarn Weaving

Adults & Teens Drop-in This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Tue., 4/14/20, 4:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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CANCELED: Write Your Truth: Coping With Trauma & Mental Health Through Words

Adults This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Thu., 4/16/20, 5:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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CANCELED: Saturday Spotlight: Farms

Children Drop-in This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Sat., 4/18/20, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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CANCELED: Book Club: "Unsheltered" by Barbara Kingsolver

Adults This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Wed., 4/22/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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CANCELED: Preschool Art Lab: Tissue Paper Painting

Children Drop-in This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

• CANCELED: Fri., 4/24/20, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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MCPL DIY
Paper Flowers

Adults Make paper flowers in a variety of styles and materials!

• Tue., 5/5/20, 5:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Check Your Facts About Dogs & Cats

Adults Join us for a discussion with a veterinary technician about our canine and feline companions, find books and other info and bring your own questions!

• Thu., 5/14/20, 5:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Saturday Spotlight: Breakfast

Children Drop-in Visit the library anytime on Saturday, March 21st to celebrate our favorite meal of the day - breakfast! - with stories and crafts.

• Sat., 5/16/20, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Mission STEAM: Gizmos & Gadgets

Children Drop-in Experiment with different electronic building tools during this week of STEAM!

• 5/18–5/22/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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DIY Flower Wreath

Adults Registration Join us at the library to create your own flower wreath that can be enjoyed throughout the whole year!

• Thu., 5/21/20, 5:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Book Club: "Since We Fell" by Dennis Lehane

Adults Join us to discuss this suspense novel by Dennis Lehane!

• Wed., 5/27/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Preschool Art Lab: Cardboard Sculptures

Children Drop-in Make creative sculptures out of cardboard during this free craft event!

• Thu., 5/28/20, 12–2 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Paws to Read

Children Drop-in Young readers can improve their reading skills or keep skills sharp throughout the summer by reading to well-behaved therapy dogs!

• Tue., 6/9/20, 5:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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Legends & Myths of Mount Olympus

Children Learn about the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece during this interactive play!

• Thu., 6/11/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
• Thu., 6/11/20, 1:30–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Storybook STEM: Three Little Pigs Building

Children Hear retellings of this classic tale and make your own model house!

• Wed., 6/17/20, 10:30–11:30 a.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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MCPL DIY
Plastic Bottle Planters

Adults & Teens Learn about a creative use for recycled plastic bottles and tap into your own creativity at the same time!

• Thu., 6/18/20, 5:30–6:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Book Club: "The Identicals" by Elin Hilderbrand

Adults Join us to discuss this best-selling novel by Elin Hilderbrand!

• Wed., 6/24/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Dinosaurs & Dragons

Children Did you know that dragons, the Cyclops, griffins, and many other mythological creatures were all inspired by real fossils? Join us to learn more during this fun hands-on presentation!

• Thu., 6/25/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
• Thu., 6/25/20, 1:30–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Kids Craft Week: Dragon Eyes

Children Drop-in Craft dragon during this free week-long event!

• 6/28–7/2/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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Duke Otherwise

Children Join spirited musician Duke Otherwise for fun shows filled with music, dancing and more!

• Thu., 7/9/20, 1:30–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Escape Room Family Adventure

Children Registration Test your problem-solving and teamwork skills as a family as you try to get out of our escape room!

• Fri., 7/17/20, 12:30–4:30 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild
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3D Paper Castles

Children Drop-in Design and build your own castle using a variety of paper!

• Wed., 7/22/20, 1–3 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Kids Craft Week: DIY Unicorns

Children Drop-in Make your own colorful, sparkly unicorn during this craft event!

• 7/26–8/1/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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Book Club: "Mrs. Everything" by Jennifer Weiner

Adults Join us to discuss this riveting novel by Jennifer Weiner!

• Wed., 7/29/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Kids Craft Week: Fairy Houses

Children Drop-in Decorate a fairy house using a variety of supplies!

• 8/3–8/8/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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Kids Craft Week: Fire-Breathing Dragons

Children Drop-in Craft your own dragon during this week-long event!

• 8/9–8/15/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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Book Club: "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Adults Join us to discuss this best-selling memoir by Michelle Obama!

• Wed., 8/26/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Mission STEAM: Gravity Maze

Children Drop-in Create a gravity maze during this week of STEAM!

• 9/21–9/26/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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Rothschild Book Club: "The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane" by Lisa See

Adults Stop by the library and take part in a fun and lively discussion about a variety of books!

• Wed., 9/23/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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Mission STEAM: Dash & Dot Robots

Children Drop-in Young patrons are invited to experiment with coding and robotic technology using the Dash & Dot robot kits!

• 10/19–10/24/20 @ MCPL Rothschild

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Book Club: "The Wife Between US" by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen

Adults Stop by the library and take part in a fun and lively discussion! In October, we'll discuss the this thrilling novel about tangled love triangle.

• Wed., 10/28/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ MCPL Rothschild

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