Middleburgh Library Notes for Friday, August 5, 2016

On Monday, Aug. 8 at 2 p.m. join us for “What's Inside You?”. Learn about health, nutrition, and the human body with our friend, Stuffee, a seven-foot doll created by The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. This program is appropriate for kids going into kindergarten through third grade. Registration is required.

Story time

On Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 10:45 a.m. have fun with story time. This fun and interactive program is meant for children up to age 5 and their caregivers, although older siblings are always welcome. We read books, sing songs, play games, dance, and watch a short movie based on a weekly theme. No registration is required.

Experiments for kids

On Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 1 p.m. explore the state of matter and sublimation using experiments with dry ice.  This program is taught by educators from the MiSci Museum and is appropriate for kids going into grade six and up. Registration is required.

Escape the Room

On Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 3 p.m. come to the library where players are locked in a room and must uncover clues and hidden objects to escape. Spend an afternoon working with your peers to unravel the mystery of the Stargazer's Manor and save a well-known astronomer by finding clues and solving puzzles. Refreshments will be served. This program is appropriate for kids going into sixth grade and up. Registration is required.

Tea party

On Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 1 p.m. join us for the mother-daughter American Girl tea party. Bring your dolls (It does not have to be an American Girl Doll) and your mom to the library where we'll talk about what it was like to be a girl in 1904. You'll make a Victorian craft and a calling card to bring to the Best House where we'll have our tea party.  Each girl will go home with a goodie bag. For kids going into grades two through six. Registration is required.

Kundalini Yoga  

On Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 5 p.m. join us for Kundalini Yoga. It involves repetitive movements with the breath, building strength, toning the nerves, and clearing the adrenal glands. Wear comfortable clothing and bring two blankets or a mat and blanket. A $5 donation is requested. Please use the back entrance when entering the building. No registration is required.

Concert

On Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m. Kim and Reggie Harris traditional folk performers will join us at the library with their unique ability to entertain audiences of any age and background as they blend their talents as singers, songwriters, educators, interpreters of history, and cultural advocates.

Legos

On Thursday, Aug. 11 at 1 p.m. come to the library and build with Legos.  We'll be digging into our giant tubs of Legos to compete in some fun building competitions. This program is appropriate for kids going into first grade and up. Registration is required.