Open Mic Night
REGISTER HERE: All writer's welcome! Join us to read your poetry, short stories, prose, and more!
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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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PHEAA Webinar – Understanding the Offer Letter & Balances
"The offer letter, or financing plans, that you receive provide an idea of the costs associated with postsecondary education—but they can be confusing, as each school formats their information differently. In this 1-hour webinar, Suzanne Sparrow and Daniel Wray of PHEAA will help you understand and navigate through the types of aid that are listed,…
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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.
Chess Club
Open to Tweens and Teens who want to play chess with fellow chess players. Meet new friends and hone your skills!
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
Kids LEGO Club
Join us for fun projects with LEGO bricks!
Kids LEGO Club
Join us for fun projects with LEGO bricks!
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
Chess Club
Open to Tweens and Teens who want to play chess with fellow chess players. Meet new friends and hone your skills!
PHEAA Webinar – Financial Aid and Planning Q&A
"Articles related to funding a higher education are in the news almost every day and it can lead even the most knowledgeable of us into information overload. Have you ever wanted to simply ask a few specific questions, yet couldn't find anyone to ask? Maybe you have questions about planning for college, finding the right…
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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!