Midland Public Library

The Next Chapter Book Club with Mature Minds
2026-11-03 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-11-10 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-11-17 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Toronto)
The Next Chapter Book Club with Mature Minds
Tuesday mornings, 10:30am-12pm from Oct. 13 – Nov. 17
Registration required.
Celebrating this chapter of life (and the next!). Join Mature Minds, a program of CFS, counselling & wellbeing, & MPL for six weeks of fun, friends, snacks and great reads as we celebrate this chapter of life through literature! Subsidies for books are available.
Participants are required to be 55+.
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Online Author Talk with Asha Frost
2026-11-03 14:00 - 15:00
Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost
Tuesday, November 3, 2pm
Register online & submit your questions for the author.
In a fast-paced world that often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and disconnected, true healing does not come from looking outward—it begins within. Join Library Speakers Consortium for a transformative virtual conversation with Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost as she explores her groundbreaking book, You Are the Medicine: 13 Indigenous Teachings to Connect to Your Inner Wisdom, Reclaim Your Power, and Heal.
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Storytime
2026-11-04 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-11-11 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-11-18 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-11-25 10:30 - 11:00
Storytime
Wednesdays at 10:30am*
Recommended for ages 2-4
Each session will include stories, songs, and fun!
*Please note that for July-August, sessions will alternate between Storytime and Temps d’histoire, our French Storytime.

Drama Club
2026-11-05 16:00 - 16:45, 2026-11-12 16:00 - 16:45, 2026-11-19 16:00 - 16:45, 2026-11-26 16:00 - 16:45
Drama Club
Ages 8-12
Are you eager to explore your dramatic side? Then the Drama Club is the place for you! This introductory series will consist of a selection of dramatic games, exercises, and improv. Registration required.
Thursdays, 4-4:45 p.m., October 15-December 10

Online Author Talk with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
2026-11-10 14:00 - 15:00
A City on Mars: The Science and Absurdities of Space Settlement with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Tuesday, November 10, 2pm
Register online & submit your questions for the author.
Join Library Speakers Consortium for an out-of-this-world virtual conversation with New York Times bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith as they dive into their book, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
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Online Author Talk with Paul Vigna
2026-11-11 14:00 - 15:00
How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed in Modern Society with Paul Vigna
Wednesday, November 11, 2pm
Click here to register and submit your questions for the author.
Join us for an eye-opening conversation with veteran journalist Paul Vigna as we examine his provocative book, The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin, in which he explores the question: how did money go from a tool of commerce into the dominant faith of modern society?
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Online Author Talk with Rebecca Roanhorse
2026-11-19 19:00 - 20:00
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies: Exploring the Between Earth and Sky Trilogy with Rebecca Roanhorse
Thursday, November 19, 7pm
Register online & submit your questions for the author.
Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic, political intrigue, and ancient prophecies with New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse as Library Speakers Consortium dives deep into her acclaimed Between Earth and Sky trilogy. Black Sun, Fevered Star, and Mirrored Heavens are inspired by the rich and diverse cultures of the pre-Columbian Americas, reshaping modern speculative fiction with unmissable worldbuilding.
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Virtual B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Book) Club
2026-11-25 19:00 - 20:00
B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Book) Club
Virtual
Last Wednesday of the month, 7-8pm
Join friendly readers to discuss what you’ve been reading lately via Zoom. New members are always welcome!
Email jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to receive the online meeting information.
Need help finding a title to fit our prompt? Visit our personal reading recommendations page.
