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Mahjong Meetup Last Tuesday of the month, starting September 30, 10am-12pm Whether you're a seasoned player or learning the game, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games, friendly competition, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. Drop-in, no registration required. Email [email protected] for more information or to join… 
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… Indigenous Crafting with Enaahtig Healing Lodge Tuesday, Sept 15, 2-4PM Tuesday, Oct 27, 2-4PM Adults Join us to learn about Indigenous culture while creating a traditional craft. Colleen from Enaahtig Healing Lodge will lead us through the steps to make our items while answering questions and providing information about the Lodge in our community. These… |
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Homeschool Afternoons at the Library For grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., beginning October 7 Meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required. 
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 [email protected] for more information or to receive the online meeting information. Need help finding a title to fit our prompt? Visit our personal reading recommendations… |
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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 
Intro to 3D Printing Thursday, October 29, 6-7:45PM Teens/Adults Learn to use our 3D printer with our expert volunteer Tim! This is the course you need to complete to use the equipment in our Maker Lab independently. Registration required. Can’t make the class? Our courses are now available online! Check out our website for details. |
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In-Person Drop-In Fridays, 11am-12pm Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at [email protected]. 
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don't forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first… 
Paint a Pumpkin Ages 3-10 Drop by the children’s department and paint a mini pumpkin to take home! One pumpkin per person. Drop-in. No registration required. Friday, October 30, 3:30-5:30PM Saturday, October 31, all day, while supplies last |
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Paint a Pumpkin Ages 3-10 Drop by the children’s department and paint a mini pumpkin to take home! One pumpkin per person. Drop-in. No registration required. Friday, October 30, 3:30-5:30PM Saturday, October 31, all day, while supplies last |
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Sensory Playtime Ages 0-5 Join us every second Monday morning for sensory play. This is a drop-in space where children are given the opportunity to explore their senses through play! Caregivers must be present. Mondays, 10-11:30AM September 21 October 5 & 19 November 2, 16 & 30 December 14 |
2 events,
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…
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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… |
3 events,
Homeschool Afternoons at the Library For grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., beginning October 7 Meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required. 
Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens, by teens. If you know what you want to see in the library, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you! Earn community service hours (required for graduation)… |
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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 
Midland Makers Adults 1st Thursday of the month, 6:30-7:45PM Attention all crafters, creators, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community. This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email [email protected] with… |
2 events,
In-Person Drop-In Fridays, 11am-12pm Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at [email protected].
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don't forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first… |
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2 events,
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…
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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… |
4 events,
Homeschool Afternoons at the Library For grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., beginning October 7 Meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
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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… |
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Right Size & Thrive Seminar Planning Your Next Chapter – Wills, Smart Money Strategies & Housing Choices Registration encouraged. Thurs, November 12th, 1-2PM Registration encouraged – click dates above to register. Thinking about the next chapter of life? Join us for a friendly and informative session designed to help you make confident decisions about your home,…
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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 |
3 events,
In-Person Drop-In Fridays, 11am-12pm Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at [email protected].
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don't forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first… 
Tween Homeschool Afternoons For homeschoolers age 9-12 and their caregivers Looking for something fun and educational to do with your tween homeschoolers? Join us once a month for STEM-based programming for homeschoolers age 9-12. Drop in. No registration required. Fridays, 2-3:30 p.m., October 16, November 13, December 18 |
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Sensory Playtime Ages 0-5 Join us every second Monday morning for sensory play. This is a drop-in space where children are given the opportunity to explore their senses through play! Caregivers must be present. Mondays, 10-11:30AM September 21 October 5 & 19 November 2, 16 & 30 December 14 |
2 events,
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…
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Tween Tinker Tuesdays Ages 9-12 Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Join us one Tuesday a month as we explore different STEM-based learning kits. Tweens will create simple circuits, while building practical hands-on skills. Registration required. Tuesday, October 13 – Makey Makey Tuesday, November 17 - Lego WeDo Tuesday, December 15 - Make Stuff Move |
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Homeschool Afternoons at the Library For grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., beginning October 7 Meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required. |
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Genealogy Club 3rd Thursday of the month, starting September 18, 2-3pm Whether you're starting your family tree or have years of research in hand, our informal monthly gathering of genealogists and local history enthusiasts offers a welcoming space to swap stories, share research tips and tricks, and connect with others passionate about tracing roots and…
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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 Library Board meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of the month (excluding December, July, and August) at 6pm in the Boardroom at the Midland Public Library, or via Zoom, and are open to the public. If you would like the links to the virtual Board meeting, please email [email protected]. |
2 events,
In-Person Drop-In Fridays, 11am-12pm Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at [email protected].
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don't forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first… |
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2 events,
Mahjong Meetup Last Tuesday of the month, starting September 30, 10am-12pm Whether you're a seasoned player or learning the game, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games, friendly competition, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. Drop-in, no registration required. Email [email protected] for more information or to join…
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Family Movies All ages Looking for a fun, free, family event? Join us for a movie suitable for the whole family. Popcorn and juice will be provided. Registration required. Tuesdays, beginning at 5:30PM September 29 – Hoppers October 27 – Monsters Inc. November 24 – The Nightmare Before Christmas December 8 – The Muppet Christmas… |
3 events,
Homeschool Afternoons at the Library For grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., beginning October 7 Meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
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 [email protected] for more information or to receive the online meeting information. Need help finding a title to fit our prompt? Visit our personal reading recommendations… |
1 event,
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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 |
2 events,
In-Person Drop-In Fridays, 11am-12pm Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at [email protected].
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don't forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first… |
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1 event,
Sensory Playtime Ages 0-5 Join us every second Monday morning for sensory play. This is a drop-in space where children are given the opportunity to explore their senses through play! Caregivers must be present. Mondays, 10-11:30AM September 21 October 5 & 19 November 2, 16 & 30 December 14 |
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3 events,
Homeschool Afternoons at the Library For grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., beginning October 7 Meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens, by teens. If you know what you want to see in the library, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you! Earn community service hours (required for graduation)… |
2 events,
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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
Midland Makers Adults 1st Thursday of the month, 6:30-7:45PM Attention all crafters, creators, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community. This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email [email protected] with… |
2 events,
In-Person Drop-In Fridays, 11am-12pm Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at [email protected].
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don't forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first… |
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