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Find Those Peeps!

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
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. 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?

National Poetry Month “PoeTree”

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Teens
Drop-In Program
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Add a leaf to the tree with your own handwritten poem in the Teen Space. 

Staff Art Show

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come view the artwork of our talented staff during the month of April.  

Would You Rather...

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
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. 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. 

Autism Awareness Month: What is an IEP? Does My Child with Autism Need One?

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Dr. Susan Quilantan will explain the IEP process and what potential needs may be present for someone with autism in school. Please register.

Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts

10:00am - 5:00pm
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. 

All in Pieces Quilting Group

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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. 

After-Hours Trivia (21+)

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
After-Hours Program, Friends of the Library, Game Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: After-Hours Program, Friends of the Library, Game Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Enjoy an evening of Trivia.  This event is BYOB. IDs will be checked at the Door. Please register. 

ESL Class

9:30am - 1:30pm
Adults
ESL Class/Clases de Ingles
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

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Storytime
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.

Teen Take & Make Crafts

All Day
Teens
Arts & Crafts
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 paper pinwheels for spring. (While supplies last)

Ven este mes y toma un kit para hacer molinetes de papel para la primavera. (Mientras estén durando suministros) 

Adult Take & Make Crafts

10:00am - 8:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

While supplies last. 

PJ Storytime

5:30pm - 6:00pm
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. Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie to this storytime for some sleepytime stories, songs and rhymes. 

Strategic Planning Committee

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Board of Trustees Meeting
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Study Room
Program Type: Board of Trustees Meeting

Teen Game Night

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Game Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Game Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

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. 

Pon a prueba tus habilidades, conoce a nuevos amigos y compite contra compañeros de jugadores. Juega varios juegos con otros adolescentes en Meta Quest, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 o varios juegos de mesa. Registro sugerido. 

National Library Week: Smore's Books

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Food & Cooking
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Help us celebrate National Library Week by making edible Smore's Books. 

Play, Baby, Play!

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Age 0-5)
Storytime
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

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-11)
STEM/STEAM Program
Open
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

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Friends of the Library
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. 

ESL Class

9:30am - 1:30pm
Adults
ESL Class/Clases de Ingles
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESL Class/Clases de Ingles

Adult Book Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman.  Four friends living in a retirement village meet each week to discuss unsolved crimes. They find themselves in the middle of a current murder case.  Can they catch a killer? 

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

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
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

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Game Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Game Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Enjoy BINGO with small prizes. All are welcome. Please register. 

Paws To Read: Read-Aloud with Doggies

5:15pm - 6:15pm
Drop-In Program
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
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.