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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Dino-vember

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Other
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

A clan of dinosaurs have moved into the library this month and are causing all sorts of mischief after-hours. They’re exploring the off-limits areas and posting their adventures on social media.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Toddler Crafts

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Age 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Storytime Corner- Located in the Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Family Fun Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children (Age 0-5)
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Best for ages 3+. Come sing songs, read stories and make a craft! Registration suggested; limited supplies. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Thanksgiving Week

10:30am - 1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed, passive art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion, and the tools, and the kids can create a piece of art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Family Movie Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Movie
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. Watch one of the latest kids’ movies with us while you enjoy a snack with family and friends. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Thanksgiving Week

10:30am - 1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed, passive art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion, and the tools, and the kids can create a piece of art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids Game Day

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Game Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Game Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Best for ages 7+. Play a friendly match with new and old friends and battle it out in the digital arena on one of our video game consoles. Registration suggested. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Thanksgiving Week

10:30am - 1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed, passive art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion, and the tools, and the kids can create a piece of art. Supplies are limited. 

Early Closing - Thanksgiving Eve

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts

10:00am - 5:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
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. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Thanksgiving Week

10:30am - 1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed, passive art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion, and the tools, and the kids can create a piece of art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

iSpy: Winter Window

All Day 12/1 - 12/31
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Drop-In Program
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. Do you spy with your eye? Test your skills and see if you can spy every item on our list. Complete the list and earn a prize at the Help Desk.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

PJ Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Storytime
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. Put on your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this storytime for some sleepy time stories, songs and rhymes. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Toddler Crafts

10:00am - 10:30am
Children (Age 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Storytime Corner- Located in the Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Gingerbread Friends Cookie Decoration

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Ages 4+. It’s the most wonderful time of the year to decorate gingerbread cookies. Join us as we decorate a pair of gingerbread friends with icing and candy. Registration required; limit 30. Registration for Midlothian residents begins Nov.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts 

10:00am - 8:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
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. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Family Fun Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children (Age 0-5)
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Best for ages 3+. Come sing songs, read stories and make a craft! Registration suggested; limited supplies. Registration suggested; limited supplies. 

Staff In-Service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for a Staff In-Service day. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Doggy and Me: Stress-Free Storytime

5:15pm - 6:15pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Storytime
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Kids of all ages. Come read to our visiting therapy dogs! Relax and explore stories with one of the pups. When you arrive, you can sign up for a time slot of up to 15 minutes. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Cuentos Bilingüe (Bilingual Storytime)

10:00am - 10:30am
Children (Age 0-5)
Eventos en Español, Storytime
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! Families of all languages are welcome. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Play, Baby, Play!

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Age 0-5)
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-4. Come and read stories, sing songs and play with bubbles and toys! 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

PJ Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Storytime
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. Put on your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this storytime for some sleepy time stories, songs and rhymes. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Toddler Crafts

10:00am - 10:30am
Children (Age 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Storytime Corner- Located in the Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.