Name: Poem in Your Pocket
Start: 2025-04-30T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-30T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Midlothian Public Library

Poem in Your Pocket

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Teen Space at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

April is National Poetry Month. Come out to free write a poem of your own to share if you feel comfortable. If you would prefer, pick a poem from a small selection and ...

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Registration

Open

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Teen Space

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

April is National Poetry Month. Come out to free write a poem of your own to share if you feel comfortable. If you would prefer, pick a poem from a small selection and draw an image to goes with it.

Recommend a Book

All Day 5/1 - 5/31

Teen Space at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Drop-In Program

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Take a paper book and recommend your favorite book in the Teen Space.

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Teen Space

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Drop-In Program

Event Details:

Take a paper book and recommend your favorite book in the Teen Space.

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)

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. ...

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.

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)

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 aisle...

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?

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)

Event Details:

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

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.

All in Pieces Quilting Group

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Come enjoy and afternoon of sewing. All experience levels are welcome.

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come enjoy and afternoon of sewing. All experience levels are welcome.

ESL Class

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

ESL Class/Clases de Ingles

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: ESL Class/Clases de Ingles

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)

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.Mejor para los niños de 0 a 8 años. Empieza el fin...

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.

Home Cheesemaking

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Good cheese tastes even better when you make it yourself! This topic reviews the techniques for making your own cheese. It will cover the science behind cheesemaking, along with in...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Commons Area

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Food & Cooking

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 17

Event Details:

Good cheese tastes even better when you make it yourself! This topic reviews the techniques for making your own cheese.

Words Teen Take and Make Crafts with art supplies

Teen Take & Make Crafts

All Day

Teen Space at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Come in this month and grab a take & make kit to make perler bead friendship bracelets for the end of the school year. (While supplies last)Ven este mes y toma un kit para hace...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Teen Space

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come in this month and grab a take & make kit to make perler bead friendship bracelets for the end of the school year. (While supplies last)

Adult Take & Make Crafts

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 8:00pm

General Library at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

While supplies last.

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: General Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

While supplies last.

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)

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.

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.

Teen Game Night

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Game Program

Age Group:

Teens

Teen Game Night:

Test your skills, meet new friends, and compete against fellow gamers. Play various games with other teens on the Meta Quest, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 or various board games. Regi...

Registration

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Game Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Test your skills, meet new friends, and compete against fellow gamers. Play various games with other teens on the Meta Quest, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 or various board games. Registration suggested.

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)

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. Mejor para niño...

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.

Hiring Event and Career Minimart / Evento de contratación y minimercado de carreras

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

A multiple employer “hiring event” showcasing a variety of jobs from entry-level to specialized roles. Resume review, interview coaching and job search strategy help availabl...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Commons Area

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

A multiple employer “hiring event” showcasing a variety of jobs from entry-level to specialized roles. Resume review, interview coaching and job search strategy help available from Business & Career Services (BCS), Inc.

Teen Tech Time

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Teen Space at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

STEM/STEAM Program

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on experience with learning different STEM technologies and experiments. This month we will be creating Glitter Jars.

Registration

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Teen Space

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: STEM/STEAM Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on experience with learning different STEM technologies and experiments. This month we will be creating Glitter Jars.

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)

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!

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 STEAM Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

STEM/STEAM Program

Age Group:

Children (Age 6-11)

Event Details:

Best for ages 6+. Junior scientists and artists, time to get your science and art on! We’re exploring through the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math one ...

Registration

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)

Program Type: STEM/STEAM Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Best for ages 6+. Junior scientists and artists, time to get your science and art on! We’re exploring through the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math one experiment and challenge at a time. Join us!

Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Friends of the Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Find out what the Friends of the Library are doing? All are welcome.

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Find out what the Friends of the Library are doing? All are welcome.

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Study Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. After meeting in college, William, from an unhappy home, is welcomed into Julia’s loving family. Will the darkness from William’s past end his ne...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. After meeting in college, William, from an unhappy home, is welcomed into Julia’s loving family. Will the darkness from William’s past end his new relationship and tear apart Julia’s family?

Computer classes. Hands typing on a laptop.

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Study Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Eventos en Español, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher and available in English and Spanish. Sign up for an introduction to the program and online...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher and available in English and Spanish. Sign up for an introduction to the program and online assessment on

Adult BINGO

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Game Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Enjoy BINGO with small prizes. All are welcome. Program sponsored by Jencare Senior Medical Center. Please register.

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Game Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Event Details:

Enjoy BINGO with small prizes. All are welcome. Program sponsored by Jencare Senior Medical Center. Please register.

Paws To Read: Read-Aloud with Doggies

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm

Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Drop-In Program

Event Details:

All ages. Come read or have a friendly chat with our visiting therapy dogs. When you arrive, you can sign up for a time slot of 15 minutes.

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Program Type: Drop-In Program

Event Details:

All ages. Come read or have a friendly chat with our visiting therapy dogs. When you arrive, you can sign up for a time slot of 15 minutes.

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Midlothian Public Library

Program Type:

Eventos en Español, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher and available in English and Spanish. Sign up for an introduction to the program and online...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher and available in English and Spanish. Sign up for an introduction to the program and online assessment on

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