Muhlenberg Community Library
It’s Not Rocket Science
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleKids in Kindergarten through 6th grade are welcome to learn about gravity, its effects, the pros and the cons! Participants will have the hands on opportunity to experiment with gravity, consider what a non-earthling would think of experiencing gravity for the first time or as an earthling losing gravity!This is an Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet exhibit ... Read more
Water On Earth
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleThe Manager of Muhlenberg Township Water Authority will be doing a hands on discussion of the way water really works. Complete with a full visualization of how water travels through our community and what results from proper and improper water usage! Find out if your family is in the "know" or if they go with ... Read more
Doesn’t Phase Me
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleTeens in grades 7-12 will get to experience the concept of the Earth’s Moon and its many phases using Oreos and a game.This is an Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet exhibit event. The exhibit will be on display at Muhlenberg Community Library January 13, 2018 until March 9, 2018. Free admission.
Family Movie Night
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleCome out to enjoy a movie with family or friends! Bring your own snacks and kick back while watching a PG-rated movie. For more information, including movie title, please contact the library at 610-929-0589.This program is presented in conjunction with the Explore Earth Exhibition. Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet, a traveling exhibit for libraries, is ... Read more
How Does NASA Use Lasers In Space?
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleUsing an onboard laser altimeter system, the NASA Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 will map the height of our planet. Learn all about the science and engineering of ICESat-2 satellite through discussion, visualizations, and animations. Pho the Photon will be making his debut appearance in the new ICESat-2 short animation, “Photon Jump.” Mr. Brian ... Read more
Dino, I Dig You
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleWhat says “Happy Valentine’s Day” more than an archaeological dig? Maybe making dinosaur-themed valentines comes close! Kids, teens and families are welcome to make dino-riffic valentines, learn about fossilization, and dig up some dino love… or their bones and eggs at least! Ages 0-18 welcome.This is an Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet exhibit event. The ... Read more
eARTh, Art At The Heart
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleEarth, the original art. Enjoy the mediums of art that come from Earth, the artists who are inspired by Earth, and the Art At The Heart of eARTh! Two dates available!Grades K-6th: February 12th 6-7:30pmGrades 7-12th: February 13th 3:15-4:30pmThis is an Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet exhibit event. The exhibit will be on display at Muhlenberg ... Read more
Mid-Day Free Play
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleCome out and enjoy our books, computers and toys! Parents and their kids can enjoy free playtime. No librarian required!
Green Eggs and Ham
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleCelebrate St. Patrick's Day with Miss Jacki and Green Eggs and Ham! We will do our best to honor Dr. Seuss with a reading of his story and some associated silly activities. All ages are welcome to attend as this is a family-friendly event.
Teen Reading Lounge Kick-Off
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleJoin us for the AMAZING kick off for a six week book club. For grades 7-12, this is a six week program that meets once per week.Food, fun, discussion, your opinion shared and respected, arts, music, life! Join Miss Jacki & Mr. Jay on this fun and crazy ride!An award-winning, interactive book discussion series created ... Read more
Interactive Story Event
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleJoin Miss Jacki in learning all about Momo, the flying squirrel from this year’s selection of Pennsylvania’s One Book, Every Young Child, My Cousin Momo by Zachariah OHora! This program is most appropriate for ages 3-5 years.
Read to the Reptiles
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleJoin us and our friends Turbo, the 4 year old 40 pound tortoise, Hector the 5 month old hatchling tortoise, Sully, Savannah & Stanley the bearded dragons, in an evening of reading and reptiles! All are friendly and social and will make you reconsider the only pets you can cuddle have fur!
Sock Hop
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleKick off your socks at the Summer Quest Kick-Off Event! Wear your best fifties-style attire. We welcome your saddle shoes, poodle skirts, rolled sleeves, and popped collars! It will be an event not to be missed and is open to all ages.Get registered and ready to rock the summer away at this year's Summer Quest: ... Read more
Peter and The Wolf
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleTeach kids the relationship of predators and their prey through the story and soundtrack of Peter and the Wolf, discussion, and examples of furs and skulls.Presented by Lancaster County Parks.
Teen Reading Lounge Kick-Off
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleJoin us for the Fall session of TRL, a 6-week book club for teens. THIS IS NOT YOUR MOMMA'S BOOK CLUB! Free food, free books, fun, discussion, your opinion shared and respected, arts, music, life! An award-winning, interactive book discussion series created by the Pennsylvania Humanities Council (PHC) to encourage teens to explore popular young adult ... Read more
Under A Spell at MCL
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleChildren’s Events, 10 AM-12 PMTrunk-or-Treat, Hay Bale Maze, Pumpkin Craft, & Face Painting (*Hay Bale Maze will be available weather permitting)12-12:15 PM, Costume Contest2-3 PM, Children’s MovieTeen & Adult Events, 1-2 PMDreamcatcher Craft & a Halloween Escape Challenge2-3 PM, *Ghost Stories with Charles J. Adams, III. *Not included with basic admission.3:30 PM, Basket Raffle DrawingThe ... Read more
Harry Potter NYC Bus Trip
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleVisit the New York Historical Society Museum & Library for a guided tour of Harry Potter: A History of Magic. Then enjoy free time in NYC!Tickets include a round trip to New York City, entry to the New York Historical Society Museum & Library, and a guided tour of the Harry Potter: A History of ... Read more
Escape Room Series
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleFind the clues! Solve the puzzles! Escape the library before time runs out! Open to teens in grades 7-12.