Join our Spice of the Month Club! Each month, we explore a different spice. You'll get a kit with a small container of the spice along with some recipes and information about its origins and uses. No need to register; just ask at the front desk of the library for a spice kit during opening hours the week of May 10-15.

Join Ms. Beth at River Bend Park for Story Time @ The Park! We miss seeing your faces IN PERSON and hearing you sing along, so let's get together at the park. We will do the same things we always do for story time: songs, manipulatives (scarves, shakers, etc), books, and FUN! 

Zoom Story Time is returning after a short break! We will read books, sing songs, and have fun! 

This will be our first IN PERSON program for Kids at MCPL in 2021! Before we get into describing the program, let's talk about our expectations:

Join Ms. Beth at River Bend Park for Story Time @ The Park! We miss seeing your faces IN PERSON and hearing you sing along, so let's get together at the park. We will do the same things we always do for story time: songs, manipulatives (scarves, shakers, etc), books, and FUN! 

Zoom Story Time is returning after a short break! We will read books, sing songs, and have fun! 

On Middlebury Library's Facebook page, in a live virtual concert, discover the fantastic range of harp as local performer Anna Hagen brings family favorites from classical to country, from hymns to rock 'n roll. Sharing stories of her own harp journey, Anna will introduce you to this amazing instrument with music that will engage and delight every age!

Anna is a professional harpist and public speaker performing in Northern Indiana. After begging to play harp since age 8, she now owns six harps, has made three CDs and loves sharing the joy of music. 

Join Ms. Beth at River Bend Park for Story Time @ The Park! We miss seeing your faces IN PERSON and hearing you sing along, so let's get together at the park. We will do the same things we always do for story time: songs, manipulatives (scarves, shakers, etc), books, and FUN! 

Lego Club is our time to build Legos together, talk about our days, and see our friends. It is as social as it is educational.  The members of Lego Club become friends and enjoy seeing what creations each person makes.  This is open to all kids age 5 thru grade 5. 

Zoom Story Time is returning after a short break! We will read books, sing songs, and have fun! 

Our final Craft Club before Summer Reading is going to be lots of fun! We are making marbled paper! It is an easy project and Ms. Beth can't wait to show you how to make some really cool art!

Fermenting food has lots of health benefits and produces some of the tastiest foods: cheese, sauerkraut, bread, and more. At this Zoom program for adults, learn about the history and science of fermentation, find out how to make fermented foods at home, and watch a live demo on making sauerkraut.

Learn about the Korean martial art of taekwondo and practice some basic self-defense moves at this introductory class led by Master Nick of Hoosier Taekwondo. Appropriate for teens and adults, this class will be held outdoors at the Riverbend Park; masks are recommended but not mandatory. Join us at this program to help celebrate Asian American Heritage Month!

Location: Riverbend Park, 511 E. Warren Street

Welcome to YOUNG LEARNER'S CLUB!!!  This is a STEM program focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.  Young Learner's Club is open to all students in grades K-5.  

The pandemic has taken a toll on all of us. If you’re feeling stressed, isolated, or burnt out, pick up one of our free self-care kits and set aside some time to unwind and focus on your needs. In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, these kits include items like tea, a stress ball, breathing exercises, and more. We have a limited number of kits, so reserve yours by signing up today! After registering, you can pick up your kit at the front desk of the library during opening hours, May 17-22.