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River City Puppets presents: Sleepy Hollow, Ichabod Returns

General Interest Ichabod Crane returns to Sleepy Hollow with his version of events that led to his mysterious disappearance. Ichabod uses audience participation and puppets of all size in this hilarious version of Washington Irving’s classic tale. No Registration

Fall Walk-In Craft

Age 11 & Under  Visit the Youth Services desk to choose your fall craft. Adult caregivers must directly supervise participants 9 years of age and younger; caregivers must remain on the premises for participants 10-11 years of age.   No Registration  

LEGO® and Stop Motion

Teens (Grades 6-12) Use your imagination to free build, complete a challenge or create your own stop motion animation.   LEGO is a registered trademark of The LEGO Group. The LEGO Group is not a sponsor of this free event.  Registration Required

Homeschool Hangout

Children (Grades K-5) Discover the world around you with hands-on activities. Supplies will be provided. Adult caregivers must remain in the library.  November 11: Music  Registration is required for each session. 

American Heritage Spotlight

Beyond the Bookshelves  MPHPL Reference Librarians will introduce attendees to our Local & Family History collection, services and ongoing work to preserve and share our community’s history. 

Fright Night Teen Lock-In

Teens (Grades 6-12) A series of apocalyptic events are simultaneously occurring … solve them all and survive the night! Pizza and drinks will be served. Teens must have a signed permission slip on file (or an adult caregiver must sign one on-site). No entry after 5:45 p.m. Registration Required

Homeschool Hangout

Children (Grades K-5) Discover the world around you with hands-on activities. Supplies will be provided. Adult caregivers must remain in the library.  October 14: Autumn  Registration is required for each session. 

American Heritage Spotlight

The Disappearance of Somerset: What We Lost in the Name of Progress  Uncover the haunting story of a town wiped completely off the map. WVPE radio host Sid Shroyer reveals the fate of a Wabash County town destroyed during a mid-century federal project. 

Teens in the Kitchen

Teens (Grades 6-12) Learn new kitchen skills and recipes, then sample your delicious creations. The same recipe will be repeated at each session. Teens must have a signed permission slip on file (or an adult caregiver must sign one on-site).  Registration is required. Limited to MPHPL cardholders and one session only.

Teen Gaming

Teens (Grades 6-12) Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.      No Registration 

Teen Gaming

Teens (Grades 6-12) Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.      No Registration