Ages 4-12 – Are you ready to squish, knead, and create new things? Join us for Play-Doh Lab—all you need to bring is your imagination. We provide the supplies—you provide the fun!
Adult DIY: Moth Brooch (MID)
Adults – Want to add some whimsy to your wardrobe? Learn to create a brooch with felt, sequins, buttons, and embroidery. We will create a moth brooch that looks as if it has alighted on your collar.
Creepy Campfire (MID)
Family— Looking for a “gourd” ol’ time? Come “creep” it real with us as we read spook-tacular stories, play a ghoulish game, and bug out with some creepy-crawly crafts; we’ll even make some scrumptious s’mores! Sponsored by the Friends of the Midland Library.
STEAM Explorers: The Floating Pumpkin (MID)
Ages 6-11 – Do you love all things SCIENCE? Join us for engaging, hands-on activities exploring the fields of science, technology, and art.
Ages 6-11 – What do pumpkins, corn syrup, vegetable oil, and water have in common? Let’s “carve out” some fun this fall by using those materials to learn about density. We’ll even patch things up with a cool 3-D pumpkin craft.
A Very Harry Halloween (MID)
All Ages – Come dressed in your Halloween costume or your finest Harry Potter gear! We’ll be celebrating the holiday with some of our favorite creepy, spooky, and gross things from the wizarding world! Enjoy crafts and trivia as well to test your HP knowledge.
Homeschool Hub: The Floating Pumpkin (MID)
Ages 6-11 – Join other homeschool students as we explore stories, arts, and sciences through interactive activities.
Ages 6-11 – What do pumpkins, corn syrup, vegetable oil, and water have in common? Let’s “carve out” some fun this fall by using those materials to learn about density. We’ll even patch things up with a cool 3-D pumpkin craft.
Teen DIY: Butterfly & Moth Specimen Box (MID)
Ages 12-18 – Create your own shadow box! Fill it with paper moths and butterflies. Don’t forget to label them for a vintage cottagecore or dark academia feel.
Docu-Days: Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (MID)
Ages 13 and up – Join us for a documentary series about famous people! This month, to encourage people to read freely, we will watch Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, about a Nobel prize winning author whose books are removed from many public institutions. Snacks provided. Rated PG-13. Sponsored by the Friends of the Midland Library.
Fire Prevention Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
Ages 0-3 with caregiver – To celebrate National Fire Prevention Month we will have Cabarrus Deputy Fire Marshall, Ashleigh Ennis, joining for a special story time.
Kid’s Corner: Happy Harvest Craft (MID)
Ages 6-11 – It’s the end of summer and the full moon approaches! Join us to create a beaded corn craft and paint a full moon, just in time for September’s harvest moon.