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OPEN MIC AT MTPL
Music Open Mic Sunday, Jan. 31, 3:00 pm
musicians, entertainers, poets, performers of all ages welcome at this free, friendly performance opportunity - come share, participate, enjoy!
OPEN MIC AT MTPL
Music Open Mic Sunday, Jan. 31, 3:00 pm
musicians, entertainers, poets, performers of all ages welcome at this free, friendly performance opportunity - come share, participate, enjoy!
We're celebrating "almost spring" with music!
Enjoy a FREE CONCERT at the Library
Wednesday, March 10: Music for a Wednesday Evening, with Illya Filshtinskiy, piano, and Katha Zinn, violin.
Sunday, March 14: 2:30 pm: Trinity Celtic Band.
THE LIBRARY AND ALL THE BRANCHES WILL BE CLOSED TODAY, FRIDAY FEB. 26.
FAMILY WII NIGHT IS CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER.
Canceled-Dr.Bernard Children's Program for Thursday 2/25 is Canceled. New tickets will be required when the program is rescheduled.
Thursday, Feb. 25 Poetry Reading CANCELED due to weather
We'll reschedule this reading with Thomas Reiter, Renee Ashley and Gloria Rovder Healy at a warmer date.
FAMILY WII NIGHT IS HERE, Friday February 26th, 7-9pm CANCELED DUE TO THE WEATHER
Saturday, Feb. 27, 1 - 3 pm: Star Wars and BEYOND!!!
It'll be out of this world!
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Meet Darth Vaderand the stormtroopers,at a special "Star Wars" day at the library - fans of all ages are invited. The Doodle Dude (Art Kaney of the Middletown Arts Center)will draw caricatures of young fans, Logan Adams has created a Lego display in the lobby, we'll have lots of Star Wars books and other sci-fi materials on display and available to borrow, and we'll even have light refreshments. Kids - come in costume and bring your own camera if you'd like your picture taken with Darth Vader or a stormtrooper.
We'll be collecting canned and dry goods at the door for the Food Bank
3:30 pm: Reception for Barbara Lipton, Photographer
Following the Concert on Sunday, at 3:30 pm, meet Barbara Lipton, photographer and organizer of the exhibit "Village Life in Rajasthan" and "Life in Tibet."
Sunday,2:00 pm:Concert, Indian Classical Flute and Tabla, call for reservations
Sunday, 3:30 pm:
Reception: "Village Life in Rajasthan" and "Life in Tibet"
Reception for Barbara Lipton, organizer of the photography exhibition "Village Life in Rajasthan" and "Life in Tibet." All Welcome!
Light refreshments courtesy of Neelam Exotic Indian Cuisine, Middletown.
Thursday, 7 pm: There's More to New Jersey Than The Sopranos
Thurs. March 4, 7:00 pm: Meet Marc Mappen, hear "real tales, wise tales, tall tales, ...zest, humor, scandal, and occasionally tragedy." New Jersey stories to enjoy and share.
"So, you think you know New Jersey history? Well, think again. In There’s More to New Jersey than the Sopranos, Marc Mappen provides readers with dozens of fascinating Jersey stories. From long-buried mastodons to menacing Martians, it is all here. This book is a must-read."—Dr. Richard Veit, Department of History and Anthropology, Monmouth University.
Chuck Scarborough Inteviews Marc Mappen: YouTube
Meet Mary Elizabeth Bowser, Civil War Spy
Sunday, Feb. 21, 2:30 pm
More about Mary Elizabeth Bowser and Lorraine Stone.
Kitty Jones is back as "The Pioneer"
Tuesday, February 23rd, 7:30-8:15 p.m.
Kitty Jones is back again!-"The Pioneers", Tuesday, February 23rd, 7:30-8:15 p.m.
Tuesday, February 23rd, 7:30-8:15 p.m. Kitty Jones is back as Pioneer Penny Pritchard! Relive the spirit of covered wagon travel with buffalo stampedes, deadly snake bites, and dance by the light of the moon. She's one of everyone's favorite performers! Original, authentic portrayals by award-winning actress, writer and choreographer Kitty Jones feature exquisite costumes along with period props, dance and music. With so much creativity, integrity and wit, adults have as much fun as the kids.
ListenNJ now has Audio Books AND E-Books!
Explore the revamped (link at bottom of this page) ListenNJ website (www.listennj.com).
Take the Guided Tour at the top of the homepage – numbers 1,2,3,4,5, and 6.
•Review the HELP section with Adobe EPUB eBook Basics, Software help and Troubleshooting.
•Investigate the eBook collection with 282 fiction and 145 nonfiction titles.
•Practice downloading an eBook.
Kitty Jones is back as "The Pioneer"
Tuesday, February 23rd, 7:30-8:15
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Kitty Jones is back as Pioneer Penny Pritchard! Relive the spirit of covered wagon travel with buffalo stampedes, deadly snake bites, and dance by the light of the moon.
Original, authentic portrayals by award-winning actress, writer and choreographer Kitty Jones feature exquisite costumes along with period props, dance and music. With so much creativity, integrity and wit, adults have as much fun as the kids.
Free tickets are required and are available at the Children's Service Desk.
MAIN LIBRARY WILL OPEN AT 1PM. BRANCHES WILL BE CLOSED TODAY
Check out our DATABASES for information, available 24/7. Just click on DO RESEARCH.
Library Closed Saturday Feb. 6 Due to Weather
London, Bombay, Shanghai, Madrid, New York, Bonn, Brussels, Sydney, Amsterdam, ...Middletown?
Marina Horak lives and works in Slovenia, and has played to international acclaim around the world. In 2008, she was awarded the Slovene Music Artists Association's highest honor, the Betteto Prize, at a ceremony attended by that country's president and first lady.
Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 pm she'll present a concert of works by Schubert and Chopin right here at Middletown Township Public Library, as part of the Library Foundation/ Monmouth Conservatory of Music sponsored "Music for a Wednesday Evening" series.
AARP TAX HELP IS HERE
PATRONS MUST REGISTER IN PERSON AT THE REFERENCE DESK!!
FREE tax assistance will start February 8th and will run through April 13th.
Hours are MONDAYS 9am-2pm & 6pm-9pm and TUESDAYS 9am-6pm. at the Main branch 55 New Monmouth Rd. Middletown, NJ
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