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A marshmallow Peep chick and Peep bunny peak from behind some easter eggs

Find Those Peeps!

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. Oh no! They’re on the loose! Our marshmallow peeps have come to life and ran off to play in the Children's area. Can you help us find all the bunnies and baby chicks that are hiding?

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. Oh no! They’re on the loose! Our marshmallow peeps have come to life and ran off to play in the Children's area. Can you help us find all the bunnies and baby chicks that are hiding?

"Would You Rather...?" title text

Would You Rather...

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. We have a question for you and need your vote. When you stop by the library, check out our question of the week and drop your vote in the container. We’ll reveal the top choices next month. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. We have a question for you and need your vote. When you stop by the library, check out our question of the week and drop your vote in the container. We’ll reveal the top choices next month. 

Group of people building with LEGOs

LEGO Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Maker/DIY Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. Build with us! The first half of LEGO Club will be a free build. The last half, we’ll ask builders to create something from our theme of the month. Builds will then be on display in the Children’s area for all to see.

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Maker/DIY Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages. Build with us! The first half of LEGO Club will be a free build. The last half, we’ll ask builders to create something from our theme of the month. Builds will then be on display in the Children’s area for all to see.

"This or That" title text

This or That?

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. What is your choice? Pick either this…or that from our weekly question. The questions can be silly, serious or even weird. We’ll display the top choices next month.  

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. What is your choice? Pick either this…or that from our weekly question. The questions can be silly, serious or even weird. We’ll display the top choices next month.  

Book character's Waldo, Wenda and Woof

Where's Waldo?

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. The adventurer from the Land of Waldos has come to visit the Midlothian Library. He and his group of friends are exploring our library and have disappeared into the aisles. Can you find Waldo and his friends again?

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. The adventurer from the Land of Waldos has come to visit the Midlothian Library. He and his group of friends are exploring our library and have disappeared into the aisles. Can you find Waldo and his friends again?

Brown paper bag with library logo

Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last. 

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Saturday Storytime/ Cuentos para niños los sábados

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Corner- Located in the Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 0-8. Kick off the weekend with a storytime at the library. Read a story, sing a song and finish it off with a dance.

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Storytime Corner- Located in the Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-8. Kick off the weekend with a storytime at the library. Read a story, sing a song and finish it off with a dance.

Two friends reading under a blanket

PJ Storytime

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 0-10. Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie to this storytime for some sleepytime stories, songs and rhymes. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-10. Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie to this storytime for some sleepytime stories, songs and rhymes. 

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Cuentos Bilingüe (Bilingual Storytime)

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 1-5. Join us for a Spanish and English language storytime that features stories, songs and dance! Kids and families of all languages are welcome. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 1-5. Join us for a Spanish and English language storytime that features stories, songs and dance! Kids and families of all languages are welcome. 

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Play, Baby, Play!

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 0-4. Come and listen to stories, dance, and sing some songs. Then we’ll finish storytime with bubbles, tunnels, and toys!

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-4. Come and listen to stories, dance, and sing some songs. Then we’ll finish storytime with bubbles, tunnels, and toys!

Littles crafting art projects

Toddler Crafts

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 1-5. Toddlers and preschoolers are welcome to bring their grownups to create simple, awesome art. Registration suggested; limited supplies. 

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Best for ages 1-5. Toddlers and preschoolers are welcome to bring their grownups to create simple, awesome art. Registration suggested; limited supplies. 

Brown paper bag with library logo

Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last. 

Group of kids making crafts

NEW! Family Craftspace/Manualidades familiares

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 3+. Fun for the whole family! Create a crafty art project that the whole family can enjoy doing together. Registration suggested.  

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Best for ages 3+. Fun for the whole family! Create a crafty art project that the whole family can enjoy doing together. Registration suggested.  

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Cuentos Bilingüe (Bilingual Storytime)

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 1-5. Join us for a Spanish and English language storytime that features stories, songs and dance! Kids and families of all languages are welcome. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 1-5. Join us for a Spanish and English language storytime that features stories, songs and dance! Kids and families of all languages are welcome. 

Play, Baby, Play! Logo

Play, Baby, Play!

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 0-4. Come and listen to stories, dance, and sing some songs. Then we’ll finish storytime with bubbles, tunnels, and toys!

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-4. Come and listen to stories, dance, and sing some songs. Then we’ll finish storytime with bubbles, tunnels, and toys!

Kids crafting different art projects

Kids DIY Art Lab: School’s Out

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 5+. Kids are welcome to get creative in this self-directed program. We’ll have a fun suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. While supplies last. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. Kids are welcome to get creative in this self-directed program. We’ll have a fun suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. While supplies last. 

Group of people building with LEGOs

LEGO Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Maker/DIY Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. Build with us! The first half of LEGO Club will be a free build. The last half, we’ll ask builders to create something from our theme of the month. Builds will then be on display in the Children’s area for all to see.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Maker/DIY Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages. Build with us! The first half of LEGO Club will be a free build. The last half, we’ll ask builders to create something from our theme of the month. Builds will then be on display in the Children’s area for all to see.

Packing for an Adventure

All Day 6/1 - 6/30
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. Let’s go on an adventure! But before we leave, we should pack our bag with everything we need on our trip. Once you’ve found all your items, ask for a prize at the Help Desk.   

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. Let’s go on an adventure! But before we leave, we should pack our bag with everything we need on our trip. Once you’ve found all your items, ask for a prize at the Help Desk.   

Would You Rather...

All Day 6/1 - 6/30
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

All ages. We have a question for you and need your vote. When you stop by the library, check out our question of the week and drop your vote in the container. We’ll reveal the top choices next month.  

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. We have a question for you and need your vote. When you stop by the library, check out our question of the week and drop your vote in the container. We’ll reveal the top choices next month.  

Bilingual Storytime Logo

Cuentos Bilingüe (Bilingual Storytime)

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 1-5. Join us for a Spanish and English language storytime that features stories, songs and dance! Kids and families of all languages are welcome. 

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 1-5. Join us for a Spanish and English language storytime that features stories, songs and dance! Kids and families of all languages are welcome. 

Brown paper bag with library logo

Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a cool surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last.  

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a cool surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last.  

Picture of children climbing on books with someone in a wheelchair overlooking them.

Adventure at Your Library: Summer Reading Challenge

All Day 6/7 - 7/31
Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

How the Summer Library Challenge Works:

Adults (Age 18+)  

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Reading Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

How the Summer Library Challenge Works:

Adults (Age 18+)  

Adventure at Your Library! Summer Reading Kick-Off!

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

Get ready for an adventure like no other at the Midlothian Public Library's Summer Reading Challenge! Explore new worlds and join us for a journey filled with live animal shows, creative crafts, and tasty treats.

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Get ready for an adventure like no other at the Midlothian Public Library's Summer Reading Challenge! Explore new worlds and join us for a journey filled with live animal shows, creative crafts, and tasty treats.

Two friends reading under a blanket

PJ Storytime

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 0-8. Bring your favorite stuffie to this program for some mellow stories, songs and rhymes.  

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Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-8. Bring your favorite stuffie to this program for some mellow stories, songs and rhymes.