Morrisville Public Library News
By Michelle A. Rounds, Library Manager
Our 16th Annual Pumpkin Coloring Contest ends at 4pm on Saturday October 20 so be sure to turn in your entries by then! Open to toddler to 6th graders! Winners will be announced at our Halloween party at the end of the month.
The Library Board of Trustees are collecting items for the Silent Auction now until Friday November 2. Donations can be such things as hand-crafted items, artwork, gift certificates, donations from businesses, etc., with a minimum value of $5.00. They will not be accepting USED items. New or handmade is acceptable. The bidding begins on November 5!
Come join us for our Homework Club that meets every Monday through the entire school year from 3:30pm-5pm! Homework will be done, help will be provided and a healthy snack for all. Board games and/or crafts will also fill the time when homework is done. (Open to school age children from First grade-8th grade!)
Bring the little ones in for Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour on Tuesday October 23 at 10am!! Help us have fun with “Pete the Cat!” Stories, finger plays a craft and more! If you cannot make that day, join us on Tuesday October 30 for “Happy Halloween”!
This Friday October 19 we will be having a Nerf Battle Night from 8:30pm-11:00pm! Bring your own Nerf equipment (darts too–please label them) and join us for open play around the library! See if the library stacks provide you enough shelter from getting hit by a friend’s foam dart! Open to ages 10 and up; so adults are welcome too! Everyone must bring a snack and beverages will be provided. We only have 16 spaces so sign up now! (All people MUST sign up and get a permission slip prior to the event!!)
Be sure to join us on Friday October 26 for Family Movie Night at 7:00pm! Popcorn will be provided! Just bring your own beverage! We will be showing, Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation! (Rated PG)
On Saturday October 27 we are having our annual Halloween Party at 1:00pm! Wear your costumes and join us for a spooky celebration! We will not only announce the winners of the pumpkin coloring contest, but play fun and games and make cool crafts too!
On Friday November 2 please join us for our Teen/Adult Movie Night at 7:00pm. We provide the popcorn, you bring your own beverage! We will be showing the movie, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! (It is rated PG-13 so we will not allow anyone in under 13 without a parent or guardian.)
We will be closed on Wednesday October 31 for a staff training day. We will reopen Thursday November 1 at 10am. We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.