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Take Your Child to the Library Day – 2/1/25
January 9, 2025
Come Explore! Take Your Child to the Library Day The library is more than just books – it’s a place full of adventure waiting to be discovered around every corner! Join us for Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, February 1st during open hours at any Morgantown Public Library System (MPLS) location! […]
Winter Reading Challenge: Bundle up with Books
December 19, 2024
It’s time to bundle up with a good book! From January 15th – February 15th, log your reading to earn virtual badges on Beanstack for our “Bundle Up with Books” 2025 Winter Reading Challenge. Read and log 5 hours to earn a cool free sticker and a chance to win cozy gift cards! Register at mympls.beanstack.com. Pick […]
Chronicles of Yarnia: Swap Meet (Morgantown)
December 20, 2024
Adults are invited to the Chronicles of Yarnia: Swap Meet on Wednesday, January 29th from 6:00-7:15pm (swap set up 5:30-6:00pm) in Meeting Room A at the Morgantown Public Library. Drowning in excess fiber, notions, or patterns you no longer want? Trade them for things you do need or give it away to a fellow crafter! […]
Fiction 101: Bildungsroman
December 19, 2024
What Makes a Bildungsroman? by Shelby D., Evening Supervisor Hello! Thank you for tuning in again to Fiction 101. In the past, we’ve talked about dystopian fiction, horror, graphic novels, and more. Feel free to look back and peruse those posts! For this month, we will talk about bildungsroman. Bildungsroman (pronounced: buildings-roman) is a genre […]
Come Hygge (Morgantown)
December 6, 2024
Hygge (pronounced “hoo-ga”) is a Danish word that means comfort, coziness, and togetherness. Join us for an evening of all things cozy on Thursday, December 19th from 4:30-7:00pm in Meeting Room A at the Morgantown Public Library. Enjoy hot beverages, sweet snacks, and cozy activities. Feel free to bring a book to read, a knitting […]