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We offer a wide selection of materials and programs for children of all ages!
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Mondays at 10:30 AM AND 11:30 AM:
Action Readers! Ages Birth to 2 years Stories, mimicing movements, songs, rhymes, finger plays, coloring & playtime! Tuesdays at 10:30 AM AND 11:30 AM: Read-Ercise with Toddlers Ages 2-3.5 years Stories, exercise, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, coloring & playtime! Tuesdays at 1:30 PM: Preschool Story Time Ages 3.5-5.5 years Stories, songs, rhymes, finger plays & coloring, and playtime! For this nontraditional story time, preschoolers are given magnetic objects to put on a scene page to create their own story and share with everyone. Great for encouraging creativity, imagination, story-building and to get over shyness! Story Times in the Community
Mr. Jason takes his story times out in the community every month! Great for all ages. (Dates are subject to change, so please check our monthly calendar below!)
Healthy Smiles Story Time @ Media-Lima Dental: 2019 Dates: November 14th, December 12th @ 10am REGISTRATION REQUIRED & OPENS 2 WEEKS BEFORE EVENT. Mr. Jason will read books about teeth and the dental office will have a free toothbrush to give to kids. Spots are limited. Books & Breakfast @ Chick-fil-A Lima: Last Wednesday @ 10am Story time with songs, books, and a craft. FREE coffee for adults. Healthy Story Time @ Wolff's Apple House: Last Thursday @ 10am Story time w/ songs, books, and a healthy edible craft provided by Wolff's. (NOTE: November's will take place 11/7 because of Thanksgiving) Books on Blankets @ Rose Tree Park: NONE UNTIL SPRING 2020 Select day @ 10:30am (CHECK OUR MONTHLY CALENDAR) Mr. Jason brings books, songs, and a variety of toys from the library for everybody to enjoy outside. Also, check out the Story Walk from Delaware County Libraries! |
Preschool Yoga (ages 3-6)
TBD Kids Yoga (ages 7-12)
TBD Tween & Teen Yoga (ages 10+)
TBD Kids, tweens & teens are welcome to come to MFL for FREE yoga classes! Guest certified yoga instructors will teach different poses, breathing techniques and flexibility for a fun and relaxing means of exercise! The library provides the mats, just bring the kids in comfy, stretchy clothes. Registration is not required! Held in our Community Room downstairs.
Coding+ Camp
For grades Kindergarten-7th Wednesdays, 4-6pm
October 2, 16, 30 November 13 December 4, 18 Run by an amazing group of teen volunteers from Penncrest High School, this afterschool camp is geared towards those interested in some simple computer coding. Students will work on their own programs in Scratch and can get some help from the teen volunteers. Bring your own device, if you want. Otherwise, the library has a limited number of Chromebooks & laptops available, and students may have to share. (If nobody shows up by 5:30pm, our teen volunteers leave early to finish their homework) |
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Drop-In Craft Time w/ Ms Aleigha!
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Sol Spanish Lessons @ MFL
For Preschoolers (ages 3-6)
"High-energy, fun, interactive Spanish lessons taught entirely in Spanish by a certified Spanish teacher. Songs, games, rhymes, movement, stories, and laughter!"
Registration is not required!
Held on the first Tuesday every month @ 1:30pm in place of our usual Preschool Story Time
"High-energy, fun, interactive Spanish lessons taught entirely in Spanish by a certified Spanish teacher. Songs, games, rhymes, movement, stories, and laughter!"
Registration is not required!
Held on the first Tuesday every month @ 1:30pm in place of our usual Preschool Story Time
Russian Story Times @ MFL
Story times: Last Saturday every month @ 11am
Ages: Birth-3 years with an adult partner.
"Learn, move and play along as we read old favorite and modern Russian children fairy tales, poems and rhymes. Join us at the Middletown Free Library for fun reading activities, meet friends and practice Russian. This is a lively language enrichment story time for babies and toddlers, but ALL ages are welcome to come and learn some Russian words & phrases!"
Registration is not required! Held on the last Saturday every month @ 11am
Ages: Birth-3 years with an adult partner.
"Learn, move and play along as we read old favorite and modern Russian children fairy tales, poems and rhymes. Join us at the Middletown Free Library for fun reading activities, meet friends and practice Russian. This is a lively language enrichment story time for babies and toddlers, but ALL ages are welcome to come and learn some Russian words & phrases!"
Registration is not required! Held on the last Saturday every month @ 11am
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Mommy & Me Workout @ MFL
Saturday, December 7th @ 11am Join Born Well for a free Mommy and Me workout in the community room at Middletown Free Library! This special workout will include nursery rhymes and kids' songs to entertain your little one while you get in a good sweat! Just bring your stroller aged child(ren) and a mat or blanket, and we'll provide the fitness and fun! Class size is limited, so please RSVP. CLICK HERE! |
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Homeschool Events @ MFL
Electric History
A three-week series for elementary school-aged (ages 6-10) children where we will teach about three scientists who led the way in developing our current understanding of electricity.
Each week will be a 45-minute lesson on the history and important contributions of each scientist along with a hands-on activity.
Registration is limited to 10 and opens 2 weeks before event. You can register for one, two, or all three courses.
Sorry, no younger siblings!
These lessons are provided at no cost to you.
Wednesday, December 4th @ 6:30pm: Michael Faraday
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Michael Faraday, who came from a very poor family, became one of the greatest scientists in history. His achievement was remarkable in a time when science was usually the preserve of people born into wealthy families. The unit of electrical capacitance is named the farad in his honor, with the symbol F.
Wednesday, December 11th @ 6:30pm: Thomas Edison
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Thomas Edison was an American inventor who is considered one of America's leading businessmen and innovators. Edison rose from humble beginnings to work as an inventor of major technology, including the first commercially viable incandescent light bulb. He is credited today for helping to build America's economy during the Industrial Revolution.
Wednesday, December 18th @ 6:30pm: Nikola Tesla
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Nikola Tesla was an engineer and scientist known for designing the alternating-current (AC) electric system, which is the predominant electrical system used across the world today. He also created the "Tesla coil," which is still used in radio technology.
Electric History
A three-week series for elementary school-aged (ages 6-10) children where we will teach about three scientists who led the way in developing our current understanding of electricity.
Each week will be a 45-minute lesson on the history and important contributions of each scientist along with a hands-on activity.
Registration is limited to 10 and opens 2 weeks before event. You can register for one, two, or all three courses.
Sorry, no younger siblings!
These lessons are provided at no cost to you.
Wednesday, December 4th @ 6:30pm: Michael Faraday
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Michael Faraday, who came from a very poor family, became one of the greatest scientists in history. His achievement was remarkable in a time when science was usually the preserve of people born into wealthy families. The unit of electrical capacitance is named the farad in his honor, with the symbol F.
Wednesday, December 11th @ 6:30pm: Thomas Edison
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Thomas Edison was an American inventor who is considered one of America's leading businessmen and innovators. Edison rose from humble beginnings to work as an inventor of major technology, including the first commercially viable incandescent light bulb. He is credited today for helping to build America's economy during the Industrial Revolution.
Wednesday, December 18th @ 6:30pm: Nikola Tesla
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Nikola Tesla was an engineer and scientist known for designing the alternating-current (AC) electric system, which is the predominant electrical system used across the world today. He also created the "Tesla coil," which is still used in radio technology.