Middleburgh Library Notes for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Join Miss Terry for a fun, interactive Stay at Home Story Time on July 27 at 10:45 a.m. The program is for children up to age 5 with their caregivers.

We will read stories, sing songs, play games, and participate in activities around a weekly theme. This story time will take place on the Zoom platform. Please register to get the join link.

Animal Bowl

On July 27 at 1 p.m. join us for Tails & Tales: Clay Animal Bowls on the library lawn).  Registration required, begins Jun 23.  Educators from the Studio for Art and Crafts will be here to help you make and glaze your very own animal bowl. Choose from six different designs or create your own! Pieces will be fired and returned to the library on Aug. 3 for you to pick up. This program will take place outside and is dependent on weather. Registration required. For kids going into Kindergarten and up.

Insight Meditation

On July 27 at 5:30 p.m. come enjoy Insight Meditation in our Community Room. What do you want most deeply? Seeing your life calmly and clearly helps answer this. Insight Meditation is a simple way to steady your mind, stop wandering in day-dreams, and end the suffering of troubling thoughts. Our group is a place to sit quietly in safety, supported by others; to allow understanding and compassion to arise; to encourage loving-kindness and patience. We welcome those with no experience to advanced mediators', teens to seniors.

Mahjong

On July 27 from 1 to 4 p.m. enjoy Mahjong in our Community Room.

Tails & Tales

 On July 28 at 1 p.m. Tails & Tales Tie-Dye Shirts  on the library lawn. Bring a plain white tee shirt and have fun making your own tie -dyed creation. This program is for kids going into 6th grade and up. Registration is required.

Then on July 29, at 1 p.m. Tails & Tales: Mother/Daughter American Girl Tea Party in the Community Room. Step back in time as we explore the world of American Girl Samantha Parkington!  Bring your dolls (It does NOT have to be an American Girl Doll) and your Mom to the library where we'll talk about what it was like to be a girl in 1904. You'll make a Victorian  calling card to bring to the Best House where we'll have our tea party outside on the front porch.  Girls and Moms will meet "Mrs. Best," enjoy lemonade and cookies and have a personal tour of the house.  Each girl will go home with a goodie bag! This program is for children going into grade 2 through 6.  Registration is limited and attendees must register and follow all COVID guidelines.

Please check our calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info for future programs.  Also, don't forget our Facebook page.