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Winter Reading Challenge begins today
Challenge runs Jan. 1, 2024- Mar. 31, 2024! What is the Adult Winter Reading Challenge? Read or listen to at least 5 books between January 1st and March 31st 2023! Track your progress, rate titles, earn badges & prizes by logging your reads in Beanstack. Register HERE: https://umfpl.beanstack.org/ or in the Beanstack App.
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Adult Craft Kits Available
January CRAFT KIT: Book Tea Cup PICK UP A FREE CRAFT SUPPLY KIT @ UMFPL (while supplies last) KITS AVAILABLE STARTING January 2nd
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)
Cook Your Way Through… That Sounds So Good
Cook Your Way Through… That Sounds So Good
 REGISTER HERE! 3-PART SERIES:1st Tuesday of the month at 7pm on Zoom: THAT SOUNDS SO GOOD by Carla Lalli Music: FREE copies of the book will be available for pickup @UMFPL to registered participants starting December 1st, 2023 (while supplies last). TUESDAY, January 2 2024 @ 7pm– Stovetop Suppers, Big Salads, & Burning Clean TUESDAY,…
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Virtual Author Talk with Rebecca Serle
Virtual Author Talk with Rebecca Serle
REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Rebecca about her new book One Italian Summer!
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Writers’ group
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.
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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!
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Spice Up Your Life- Harissa
Kits available starting January 16th. Enjoy tasting spices from around the world! Each kit includes a serving of spices with recipes included. Kits available while supplies last.
True Crime Tales
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 Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule
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Virtual Author Talk with Rajiv Nagaich
Virtual Author Talk with Rajiv Nagaich
REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Rajiv Nagaich about his new book Your Retirement!
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Child Passenger Safety Presentation
Child Passenger Safety Presentation
Learn how to properly use a car seat, get car safety tips for kids, and ask questions of Laura Williamson, Community Health Educator for Montgomery County. Topics will include: ¨ Basic installation tips ¨ Transitioning from rear-facing to forward-facing ¨ PA Laws
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Rep. Nancy Guenst Office Services Event
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
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IditaRead
IditaRead
Mush - let's go! Follow the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race from Anchorage to Nome by logging one minute for every mile of the race. Sign up in Beanstack to earn a puppy reading buddy. This reading challenge is for grades 3-8. Between Friday, March 1 and Friday, April 12 read for 1000 minutes. It…
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Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Robert Lustig
Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Robert Lustig
REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Dr. Robert Lustig about his new book Metabolical!
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Book Discussion: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Book Discussion: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
UMFPL’s Book Discussion Group is on Zoom! Join us! January Title: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson 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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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.