Middleburgh Library Notes for Friday, March 18, 2016

The Middleburgh Library Board of Trustees has three trustee positions (five-year appointments)  that will be vacated this May. Those interested may pick up the petition packet from the circulation desk. Petitions must be completed and returned by March 26.

Adult coloring club

3/21 - 2:00 PM - Adult Coloring Club - On Monday, March 21, at 2 p.m., come and experience the latest trend in relaxation, adult coloring books! Studies show coloring can have a calming effect on the adult mind and helps promote overall wellness. Coloring pages designed especially for adults as well as colored pencils will be provided.   Coffee and tea will be available.

This will be a recurring program. We will meet every third Monday of the month at 2 p.m.  Registration is required.

Story time

On Tuesday, March 22, at 10:45 a.m., join us at the library for drop-in story time. Get ready to move in this interactive story time designed especially for children up to age 5 and their caregivers. We’ll read books, sing songs, recite fingerplays, dance, and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required.

Mahjong mania

On Tuesday, March 22, at 1 p.m. men and women are invited to come learn the game of Mahjong.  No experience or registration is necessary, just a willingness to learn and have fun.

Insight meditation

On Tuesday, March  22, at 5:15 p.m. join us for a simple group Zazen meditation practice. All are welcome. No registration is required.

Chair yoga

On Wednesday, March 23, at 9 a.m. join Vicki DeGroff in the community room for chair yoga. There is a $5 donation.

Discovery Wednesday

On Wednesday, March  23, at 11 a.m., get ready for a polka dot party. We're waving good-bye to Winter and welcoming spring with crafts, games, snacks, and fun. Wear some polka dots and join in the celebration. Registration is required.

Movie

On Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 1 p.m., join us for the Wednesday matinee showing of "Steve Jobs," rated  R.

Kundalini yoga

On Wednesday, March 23, at 5 p.m. join us for Kundalini yoga. This program involves repetitive movements with the breath, building strength, toning the nerves, and clearing the adrenal glands.   Wear comfortable clothing and bring two blankets or a mat and blanket. A $5 donation is requested. Please use the back entrance when entering the building. No registration is required.

Tai Chi

On Thursday, March 24, at 10 a.m. join us for Beginning Tai Chi or at 11 a.m. for Advanced Tai Chi. Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Registration is suggested.

Knitting Circle

On Thursday, March  24, at 7 p.m., the friendly ladies knit and crochet, embroider, and quilt, and more. You can learn a new skill here, share your own special talents with others or just craft in the company of friends. Drop in anytime. No registration is required.

For more information, see our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info.