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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!
Kids LEGO Club
Join us for fun projects with LEGO bricks!
Fall Luminaries Craft Night
Celebrate the beauty of fall by making a cute glowing luminary.
Virtual Author Talk with Javier Zamora
REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Javier Zamora about “Solito”! Zamora’s adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to reunite with a mother who left four years ago and a…
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Boba and Board Games
Stop in to make your own boba tea to enjoy while playing some fun games here at the library. Learn how to make this interesting and tasty tea and also play games with friends! Register here
Spice Up Your Life- Mango Powder
Kits available starting November 15th. Enjoy tasting spices from around the world! Each kit includes a serving of spices with recipes included. Kits available while supplies last.
Elementary Experimenters Kits Available
Elementary Experimenters Science Fun for school age kids! Take & Make for school-age children A great opportunity to try fun and exciting science experiments and also learn why they happen! Pick up supplies at the Children’s Room Information Desk, starting the 15th of every month as long as supplies last!
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!
Storytime and a Craft
Come the first and third Saturday of the month to enjoy an exciting story and a fun craft! Geared to ages 4-8, but all welcome, no registration required.
Bridgerton Trivia
Sign up your team and test your knowledge of Bridgerton Trivia. REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERE! Not on a team? That's okay! List yourself as the team captain and you will be added to a team :)
Book Club for Grades 3 – 6
Share your love of reading with others who feel the same and get exposed to new and interesting books! Talk about your favorite books, pick more books to read and discuss. Meets monthly on Sunday at 1:30pm You do not have to read the selected book to attend. Read your own and talk about it!
AFOL club
Join us to complete some awesome sets and meet other LEGO fans!
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 – Covering the Gap – Pieces of the Puzzle to Help Pay Your Education Bill
"Understanding education balances can be confusing. Whether you're trying to address the costs or beginning to plan for higher education, this review is for you. Join PHEAA representatives Suzanne Sparrow and Daniel Wray for a 1-hour webinar that will emphasize best practices (such as seeking grants and scholarships first), remind families about additional resources (such…
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Open Mic Night
REGISTER HERE: All writer's welcome! Join us to read your poetry, short stories, prose, and more!
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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