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Welcome to the MPL Children's Blog! Here we'll be posting info on programming, books, new children's materials and links to other sites for kids and parents!

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Friday, September 24, 2010

The Great Pumpkin Seed Contest!

Ever wondered how many seeds are in a pumpkin?  Here's your chance to guess how many there are AND win a prize!

The two children who guess the number of seeds closest to the exact number in the library's pumpkin will receive a fantastic prize.  The winners will recieve a Friends of the Library book bag and a gift certificate to Sweet Berry Farm or to Island Books!


Who:  Children 12 and under may enter.
When:  Visit the Children's Room of the library between Oct 1st - Oct 27th
How:  Fill out the ticket provided.  One entry per child is allowed.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Fall Storytimes!

"Meet and Greet" storytimes will start up on October 5th!  Register your 2-5 year olds for stories, songs and snacks.  Take this opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers while your child plays with new friends.


4-5 year olds on Tuesdays at 11am
2-3 year olds on Wednesdays at 11 am


This 4 week session begins on October 5th and runs til October 27th.


Please call the Children's Department at 846-1573 to register for this free program!