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Youth Art Month Contest
Friday, March 01, 2024
Sunday, March 31, 2024
All Branches
Calling all youth artists! For Youth Art Month, we're challenging you to create and submit an original 2D work of art based on the theme of our upcoming Summer Reading Program: space! For this theme, draw your favorite planet or space-themed item—you can even make up your own.
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The winning artwork will be made into a collectible summer reading prize bookmark. Entries should be 3x7 inches. Starting March 1, you can stop by any MCPL location to grab a template. When you're finished, drop your entry off at any MCPL location by March 31 to enter.
Make sure your entry has the following information written legibly on the back: name, age, title of your artwork, MCPL location that you regularly visit, and contact information (including email address and/or telephone number). Ages birth–12.
Tiny to Two
Monday, March 18, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
VITAL English Language Group: Writing and Conversation with Jamelyn Wheeler
Monday, March 18, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
New English speakers will practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Learners will enjoy friendly conversation, learn about daily life in the U.S., gain confidence, and meet new people from around the world.
If you have not attended a VITAL program before, please stop by the office for more information (Downtown Library, second floor).
Intermediate English skills are suggested. If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners. Conversation Groups are drop-in and no registration is needed.
If you have not attended a VITAL program before, please stop by the office for more information (Downtown Library, second floor).
Teen Craft Club: 3D Clay Decorated Mugs
Monday, March 18, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Dive into a new craft project each month with other art lovers! This month, we'll be decorating 3D clay mugs. Ages 12–19.
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Blood on the Clocktower: The Ground Floor Edition
Monday, March 18, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us for this special edition of Blood on the Clocktower, where we'll use our own hand-crafted version of the game to lead us on our quest to save the innocent townsfolk of Ravenswood Bluff from an evil that has been unleashed among us. We'll work together to solve the mystery and try to figure out which of us are good and which of us are evil! Food and drinks will be provided. Ages 12–19. Please register.
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LEGO® Club
Monday, March 18, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Registration is closed
Craft & Sip: Eclipse Mocktails & Crafts
Monday, March 18, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come celebrate the upcoming total solar eclipse with us! We can toast the moon with a full moon mocktail and watercolor lunar postcards. Age 18 and up. Please register.
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Mosaic Madness
Monday, March 18, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Learn about mosaics while experimenting with patterns, shapes, or images that you design and create! Participants will choose from dozens of colorful tiles to arrange and design a mosaic square of their own. Ages 7–12. Please register.
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VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Jeanette Clausen
Monday, March 18, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
New English speakers will practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Learners will enjoy friendly conversation, learn about daily life in the U.S., gain confidence, and meet new people from around the world.
If you have not attended a VITAL program before, please stop by the office for more information (Downtown Library, second floor).
Intermediate English skills are suggested. If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners. Conversation Groups are drop-in and no registration is needed.
If you have not attended a VITAL program before, please stop by the office for more information (Downtown Library, second floor).
Registration is closed
Curious About Quilting
Monday, March 18, 2024
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
This is a four-part series that introduces the basics of making a quilt. Topics covered will include: parts of the quilt, fabric selection, sewing basics, and cutting and piecing. This series assumes no previous sewing experience and uses no special equipment. At the end of the series, you will have completed two small projects. All supplies will be provided. Age 16 and up.
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Classes meet March 18, March 25, April 15, and April 22. Please register; when you register, you are signing up to attend all four class sessions.