The trustees of the Middleburgh Library will meet on Jan. 13 at 6 p.m. The public is welcome.
Mahjong Mania
On Jan. 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. join a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Dong
On Jan. 14 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On JN. 14 at 5:15 p.m. join us for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Homeschool
On Jan. 17 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the Homeschool Group meets. This is an informal meet up for homeschool families. All are welcome!
Not all programs have been scheduled at the time of printing. Please check our Calendar on our website at HYPERLINK "http://www.middleburghlibrary.info" www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
There will be no story time in January at the Middleburgh Library.
Mahjong Mania
On Jan. 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. at 1 p.m. join a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Dong
On Jan. 7 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On Jan. 7 at 5:15 p.m. join us for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Book discussion
On Jan. 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. join us to discuss "Everything I Never Told You" by Celeste Ng. A profoundly moving story of family, secrets, and longing, “Everything I Never Told You” is both a gripping page-turner and a sensitive family portrait, uncovering the ways in which mothers and daughters, fathers and sons, and husbands and wives struggle, all their lives, to understand one another.
Tech Savvy
On Jan. 11 t 9:30 a.m. join us for Tech Savvy - E Books & Audio Books 101. Learn how to use your Kindle, iPad, tablet, and smartphone to access eBooks and audio books in 1-hour. You will learn how to set up Amazon and Overdrive accounts, which are both free, and access thousands of free eBooks, audio books, and magazines. Every attendee will leave with a how-to print out for future reference. Registration is required. Please bring your device with you.
Not all programs have been scheduled at the time of printing. Please check our calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info for future programs.
The Middleburgh Library is holding a Drop-In Story time on New Year’s Eve at 10:45 a.m.
This fun and interactive program is meant for children up to age 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome. We read books, sing songs, play games, dance, and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required.
Mahjong Mania
On Dec. 31 from 1 to 4 p.m. join a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Holiday closings
12/31 - The library will be closing at 5 p.m. on Dec 31 to celebrate the holiday and will also be closed Jan. 1.
Not all of programs have been scheduled at time of printing. Please check our Calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
The Middleburgh Library will be closed on Dec. 23 and 24 to celebrate the Christmas holiday.
Please check our calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
A Best House Christmas Open House will be held on Dec. 14 from noon to 3 p.m. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of sweets, savories, music, and more. The Dr. Best House Museum will be dressed up in her holiday finest and the table will be full of goodies for all ages. Entrance by donation.
Storytime
On Dec. 17 at 10:45 a.m. come to Drop-in Storytime. This fun and interactive program is meant for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome! We read books, sing songs, play games, dance and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required!
Mahjong Mania
On Dec. 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. join a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Dong
On Dec. 17 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On Dec. 17 at 5:15 p.m. join us for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Storytime
On Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. join Miss Doreen for Terrific Mouse Tales this is a fun filled storytime for kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. No registration required.
Not all of programs have been scheduled at time of printing. Please check our Calendar on our website at HYPERLINK "http://www.middleburghlibrary.info" www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
The Middleburgh Library Board of Trustees will meet on Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. The public is welcome to atend the meeting and should use the library’s back door to enter.
Storytime
On Dec. 10 at 10:45 a.m. come to Drop-in Storytime. This fun and interactive program is meant for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome! We read books, sing songs, play games, dance and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required!
Mahjong Mania
On Dec. 10 from 1 to 4 p.m. at 1 p.m. join a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Dong
On Dec. 10 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On Dec. 10 at 5:15 p.m. join us for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Book Discussion
On Dec. 12 at 1 p.m. join us to discuss "Transcriptions" by Kate Atkinson. During WWII, Juliet Armstrong was conscripted into service as a young woman, transcribing conversations between an MI5 agent and a ring of suspected German sympathizers. Years later, in 1950 post-war London, Julie can't escape the repercussions of her work for the government, and is pulled back into the life of espionage she thought she'd left behind.
Open House
On Dec. 14 from noon to 3 p.m. A Best House Christmas Open House. Join us for a fun filled afternoon of sweets, savories, music and more at A Best House Christmas Open House. The Dr. Best House Museum will be dressed up in her holiday finest and the table will be full of goodies for all ages. Entrance by donation.
Not all of the library’s programs have been scheduled by press time. Please check our Calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
A basket raffle now going on at the Middleburgh Library. The drawing will be on Miracle on Main Street, on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m.
Storytime
On Dec. 3 at 10:45 a.m. come to Drop-in Storytime. This fun and interactive program is meant for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome! We read books, sing songs, play games, dance and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required!
Then on Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. join us for Storytime with Miss Doreen a fun filled storytime for kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. No registration required. The theme for Dec. 4 is critter coverings.
Mahjong Mania
On Dec. 3 from 1 to 4 p.m. at 1 p.m. join a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Dong
On Dec. 3 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On Dec. 3 at 5:15 p.m. join us for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Needle Felted Journal Cover
On Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. come join us for the Needle Felted Journal Cover Workshop. Participants will construct a journal cover using wool felt on which a design will be needle felted, then hand sewn together into a reusable cover for a spiral journal / notebook. (Spiral notebook/journal included). A great gift idea for the holidays. Registration is required. A $10 material fee is paid to the instructor on the day of the program.
Not all programs have been scheduled at the time of printing. Please check our Calendar on our website at HYPERLINK "http://www.middleburghlibrary.info" www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
A basket raffle is now going on at the Middleburgh Library. The drawing will be on Miracle on Main Street on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m.
Storytime
On Nov. 26 at 10:45 a.m. come enjoy this fun and interactive program meant for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome! We read books, sing songs, play games, dance and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required!
Mahjong Mania
On Nov. 26, from 1 to 4 p.m. a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Dong
On Nov. 26, from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. join us for Qi Dong. Qi Dong is a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On Nov. 26 at 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group
On Nov. 26, from 6:20 to 7:30 p.m. join the Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group. This program is open to anyone caring for a Alzheimer's patient.
Library closed
The library will be closed on Nov. 28 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Not all of our programs have been scheduled at time of printing. Please check our calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
Come to the Middleburgh Library for a drop-=in story time on Nov. 19 at 10:45 a.m.
This fun and interactive program is meant for children up to age 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome! We read books, sing songs, play games, dance, and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme.
No registration is required.
Basket Raffle
A Basket Raffle is now going on at the library The drawing will be on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. for “Miracle on Main Street.”
Mahjong Mania
On Nov. 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. a spirited group of people get together in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Gong
On Nov. 19 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. join us for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
On Nov. 19 at 5:15 p.m. join us for Insight Meditation.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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Storytime
On Nov. 20 at 1 p.m. come to Storytime with Miss Doreen, Filling our Tummies with Thanksgiving Yummies. This is a fun filled storytime for kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. No registration required.
Lunch & A Movie
On Nov. 20 at 1 p.m. come to the library for a showing of "The Art Of Racing In The Rain" rated PG. Through his bond with his owner, aspiring Formula One race car driver Denny, golden retriever Enzo learns that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate the journey of life. Just like our popular dinner and a movie, the library will supply pizza and drinks and you bring a dessert or a snack to share. Registration is required and space is limited.
Not all of programs have been scheduled at time of printing. Please check our Calendar on our website at HYPERLINK "http://www.middleburghlibrary.info" www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.
The Middleburgh Library will be closed on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, to observe the holiday.
Board meets
On Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. the Board of Trustees will meet. The public is welcome. Please use back entrance.
Storytime
On Nov. 12 at 10:45 a.m. join us for drop-in Storytime. This fun and interactive program is meant for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome! We read books, sing songs, play games, dance and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required!
Mahjong Mania
On Nov. 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. join a spirited group of people in the Community Room to play Mahjong. Don't know how to play? No problem! They will teach you how. No registration required.
Qi Gong
On Nov. 12 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. come to the library for Qi Gong a Chinese healing practice, incorporating breath and gentle movement to create a free flow of energy throughout the body. Wear loose clothing.
Insight Meditation
Join us on Nov. 12 at 5:15 p.m. for Insight Meditation. 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. give it a try. No registration is required. There is no fee. All are welcome.
Heroism of Ordinary Men During World War II
On Nov. 12 at 7 p.m., join us and explore the fascinating history of destroyer escorts, the USS SLATER and the lives of three men who served in the United States Navy during World War II and who are tied in some way to these trim but deadly warships. No registration required.
Tech Savvy
On Nov. 13 from 2 to 3:30 p.m., join us for Tech Savvy: Facebook 101. Learn how to open a Facebook account and make your page, create posts (and what NOT to post), send messages, and more and protect your privacy while doing so! Registration required.
Book discussion
On Nov. 14 at 1 p.m. we will be discussing "Small Great Things" by Jodi Picoult. Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty years’ experience. During her shift, Ruth begins a routine checkup on a newborn, only to be told a few minutes later that she’s been reassigned to another patient. The parents are white supremacists and don’t want Ruth, who is African American, to touch their child. The hospital complies with their request, but the next day, the baby goes into cardiac distress while Ruth is alone in the nursery. Does she obey orders or does she intervene?
Not all of programs have been scheduled at time of printing. Please check our calendar on our website at www.middleburghlibrary.info. for future programs.