{"id":85045,"date":"2017-09-29T09:38:23","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T13:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=85045"},"modified":"2017-09-28T20:51:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T00:51:05","slug":"morrisville-public-library-news-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=85045","title":{"rendered":"Morrisville Public Library news"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Michelle Rounds, Library Director<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Our 15th annual Pumpkin Coloring Contest has begun!\u00a0 Stop in to the library and pick up your pumpkin coloring contest entry!\u00a0 You have until October 21 at 4pm to turn in your creations for judging.\u00a0 Open to toddler to 6th graders!\u00a0 Winners will be announced at our Halloween party at the\u00a0end of the month.<\/p>\n

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour is back! Bring your toddler or preschool child in on Tuesday October 10 at 10:00am. Help us have fun with \u201cScarecrows\u201d! Stories, finger plays, a craft and more! If you can\u2019t make that day, join us Tuesday October 17 for \u201cStinky, Smelly EEWW\u201d! The complete list of topics is available at the circulation desk now.<\/p>\n

We are partnering with the Morrisville Fire Department to bring an event of \u201cegg-y\u201d proportions! Join us for our Great Egg Drop on Friday October 13 at 6:30pm at the Morrisville Fire House! Can you create a \u201cprotective container\u201d to house a raw egg? We will place a raw egg in your creation and the\u00a0firefighters will drop it from the raised ladder truck (so be sure to bring whatever is needed to close\u00a0your egg in)! Put your thinking caps on and protect your egg at all costs!<\/p>\n

All adults and kids are\u00a0welcome to participate! If you make it through the first round, you move on to the second round and\u00a0we continue until only one egg is left not broken! The winner will receive a Kindle Fire! There will be\u00a0fire safety activities and fun stuff to do for adults and children that evening too! Great event for the entire family! So call or stop into the library and sign up to create your \u201cegg-tastic\u201d safe container\u00a0now! If you cannot make the event, drop off your container and closure system by 5pm this day (marked with your name) and we will enter it too!!<\/p>\n

Looking for a good book to read? How about joining our book talk as we will be reading, The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware on Wednesday October 18 at 6:30pm. Copies can be picked up now!\u00a0Discussion open to teens and adults! So grab a book, read it and come join us for a sure to be fun discussion!<\/p>\n

On Friday October 20 please join us for our Teen\/Adult Movie Night at 7:00pm. Popcorn will be provided! Just bring your own beverage! We will be showing, Spider-Man: Homecoming! It is rated PG-13, so only kids older than 13 will be allowed to watch unless they bring a parent or guardian.<\/p>\n

Please join us on Saturday October 21 for our H. Russell Eastman Historic Talk at 1:00pm! Come hear Mr. Eastman talk about growing up on Good Luck Farm in Waterville, NY. Hear as he shares the history of this farm and other memories tidbits of a town not too far from Morrisville.<\/p>\n

On Monday October 9 we will be closed to observe Columbus Day. We will reopen Tuesday at 10am. We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our 15th annual Pumpkin Coloring Contest has begun!\u00a0 Stop in to the library and pick up your pumpkin coloring contest entry!\u00a0 You have until October 21 at 4pm to turn in your creations for judging.\u00a0 Open to toddler to 6th graders!\u00a0 Winners will be announced at our Halloween party at the\u00a0end of the month. Kiddies […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libraries","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}