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| 373 Spruce St. Morgantown, WV 26505 Phone: (304) 291-7425 |
Programs Program schedules are available at the LibraryThe MPL Book Club: The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Book Club is reading Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence! The Age of Innocence is the haunting story of the struggle between love and duty in Gilded Age New York told through the eyes of Newland Archer and his betrothed, May Welland. A young lawyer on the rise, Newland Archer needs only a society wife to solidify his position, but finds himself torn after he meets and falls deeply in love with May’s disgraced cousin, the Countess Olenska. The next meeting of the book club will be 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 at the Aull Center with a discussion of The Age of Innocence. To RSVP, or if you have questions, please call (304) 291-7425 ext.204. Back to topAnimondays @ the M.P.L. - Agent Aika
Come join our Anime Monday event on May 13 at 5:30 p.m. in Meeting Room A (Basement). For more information, contact (304) 291-7425 and ask for Cheryl. In her search to recover a mysterious energy artifact Aika encounters a plot for world domination. Watch as the titular Aika attempts to stop a perverted scientist and his army of short-skirt wearing women using only her golden bustier and the ability to transform into a nearly indestructible bikini-clad superwoman! 18 and older only! Back to topRecurring EventsDaytime Story TimesYou are invited to join us at the Morgantown Public Library for six weeks of story times. The story times will begin on Tuesday, April 23 and ends on Wednesday, May 29.
For the 2- and 3-year-old sessions, children must have a parent or caregiver with them. You must be registered to attend the sessions. Parents may register their children at the Circulation Desk or by calling the library at (304) 291-7425. Space is limited to 15 children a session.
Evening Story Times
Story times consist of books, games, songs, crafts, and refreshments. Winter session will be cancelled if there is no school due to weather conditions.
Two- and three-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent or care giver. You must be registered to attend the sessions. Parents may register their children at the circulation desk or by calling the library at (304) 291-7425.
Green Nights at the LibraryThis event started in 2010 when the City of Morgantown emphasized green initiatives declaring 2010 the year of It's Easy Being Green. Since then several Green Nights have been held at the library. Each event focuses on a green topic such as Home Energy Audits, Energy Efficiency Improvements, Organic Gardening, and Green Design & Architecture. Local experts lead the discussion and showcase information materials the library has on the topic. Sessions occur one Thursday night per month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. and are located on the 1st floor of the library when space permits. Back to top Penny Pinchers Coupon SwapDo you like to save money? Do you spend Sunday afternoons clipping coupons? Do you enjoy receiving rebate money in the mail? If you answered YES to any of the questions above then PENNY PINCHERS is for you!!! Join us on the first Monday of the month at 6:30 pm. Back to top Aull Center ProgramsCall (304) 292-0140 for details of upcoming programs. Back to top Programs at the BranchesAfterschool Adventures at the Arnettsville Community CenterChildren in elementary school (kindergarten through fifth grade) are welcome to attend this free, literacy-based afterschool program at the Arnettsville Community Center*. Programs run from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m., and may involve stories, games, and crafts. Parents may register their children for each program by calling 278-7941, 278-9973, or 291-7425 ext. 215.
Back to top Clay-Battelle Book ClubClay Battelle Public Library hosts a book club meeting on the first Monday of every month. Books are provided, but space is limited to 12 people, and there is a participation fee. For more information, call (304) 432-8531.Back to top Star City StorytimesThe Morgantown Public Library is sponsoring storytimes at the Star City Town Hall! Children and their parents are welcome to join us at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays at the Star City Town Hall to enjoy a variety of good books. For more information, call Sharon Summers at (304) 599-5743.Upcoming Stories:
Back to top Story Time @ Cheat LakeChildren (between 2 - 5 years old) are welcome to come to the Cheat Area Public Library's Story Time! Story time is held every Wednesday starting at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (304) 594-1040.Back to top Story Time @ the Clinton District LibraryChildren between the ages of 2 and 5 years old are invited to come to the Clinton District Library every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. for story time and crafts. For more information, call (304) 291-0703.Back to top |
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