Book Discussion: No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister

UMFPL’s Book Discussion Group is on Zoom! Join us! November Title: No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister Click here to add your email to our invite list! (No need to sign-up each month, we’ll keep you on our list until you tell us to take you off. Annually, we will check in to confirm you…
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Virtual Author Talk with Mona Susan Power

REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Mona Susan Power about “A Council of Dolls”! From the mid-century metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ancestral lands of the Dakota people, to the bleak and brutal Indian boarding schools, A Council of Dolls is the story of three women, told in part through the stories…
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Rep. Nancy Guenst Office Services Event

Stop by the Library  between 10:30am-12:30pm for Representative Nancy Guenst's Office Services Event! The office offers: Free notary services PennDOT related issues SEPTA senior keycards Property tax/rent rebate program Unclaimed property VSO hours

Writers’ group

Calling ALL WRITERS — amateur, pro, scribbler, typist!!  YOU are invited to join the writers’ group.  We host discussions of the writing process and the craft; practice exercises and prompts to generate ideas and….most importantly we support each other’s writing through healthy, positive feedback and sharing inspirational ideas/techniques. No registration required.

True Crime Tales

*** REGISTER HERE*** Do you love true crime? Join us to read and discuss the latest true crime (and true crime adjacent) titles on Zoom! Join our group on Bookclubs.com to access meeting information, discussion boards, polls, and much more! Visit https://bookclubs.com/true-crime-tales/join/ to join (not required)!   The Overnight Guest by Heather GudenKauf

Friend’s of UMFPL Jewelry Sale

FIND GREAT VINTAGE JEWELRY including Ladies’ & Men’s Accessories at the Friends of UMFPL 12th annual Jewelry sale. Don't forget to check out 50% off holiday weekend specials in our book sale.   Donations are still welcome, and can be dropped off at the Front Desk of the library any time the library is open!

Pre-K Packets Available

Pre-K Packets Learning Activities for little ones Our Pre-K Take and Learn packets are available the first of every month from October through June. (while supplies last) Each packet has an educational theme and can include learning activities, outdoor activities, and crafts.

Young Artist Make and Take

Young Artists Take & Makes projects for school-age children Experience different art mediums and a great opportunity for artistic exploration! Available starting the first Monday of every month (while supplies last)

Adult Craft Kits Available

December CRAFT KIT: Chocolate Spoons PICK UP A FREE CRAFT SUPPLY KIT @ UMFPL (while supplies last) KITS AVAILABLE STARTING December 2

Event Series Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Times on Wednesdays Join Amanda at 10am on Wednesdays for fun stories, rhymes and songs in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Activities geared to ages 1 to 4 years, but siblings of any age are welcome to join in!

Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Jeffrey E. Post

REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Dr. Jeffrey E. Post about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection! The Smithsonian’s Unearthed explores the scandals, mysteries, and human stories behind the world's greatest gems. In this original book, the surprising stories behind this world-renowned gem collection are brought to life by Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, curator…
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Awesome Owls Presentation

Escape the stress and hustle of holiday planning with a close up view of beautiful live owls! And learn all about them in this special presentation by Indian Run Environmental Education Center. No registration required.

Event Series Baby Story Time

Baby Story Time

Baby Story Time Fridays at 10am All caregivers and kiddos are welcome for stories, rhymes, songs and fun movement designed for newborns through 18 months. Held in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Siblings are welcome to participate or play!