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Summer Reading Fun!

Now – July 16, 2022

Explore the Oceans of Possibilities with our FREE Summer Reading Program!

Click To See Activities and Programs Details for All Ages

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June 13-18

Join us for our ocean-themed programs

They’re all FREE!

Ocean Craft Shore is Fun (For ages 6-11)

Wednesday, June 15, 2 – 3 pm | Sign up for the Wait List

Location: Bard Room

We offer all of the craft supplies to make and take a beautiful whale toy made out of socks and embellishments.

Ocean Craft Shore is Fun (Repeated workshop)

(For ages 6-11 | New session added.)

Wednesday, June 15, 3:30 – 4:30 pm | Sign up for the Wait List

Location: Bard Room

Relaxation Session #1: Zen Garden (For ages 12-18)

Wednesday, June 15, 3 – 4 pm | Sign Up

Location: Courtyard or the Teen Space – check the sign for location upon arrival at the library.

Find peace in your own Zen garden and also learn about some calming teas to help with stress and anxiety. Registration is not required but appreciated due to the limited amount of supplies.

How to Be a Pirate presented by Pirate Enthusiast Ann Fost (For all ages)

Thursday, June 16, 6 – 7 pm | Sign Up

Location: Bard Room

Ahoy, matey! Keeping in theme with our Summer Reading Program “Oceans of Possibilities” this program showcases our sea-faring pirate friends. In this fun workshop, you’ll learn your pirate name, pirate songs, how to talk like a pirate, and much more!

This program will be led by Ann Fost, a notorious pirate. She currently teaches 6th Grade Social Studies for K12, but you may have seen her around town in her Pirate Jeep. She loves all things pirate.

Program Pick Up Kits for Adults and Teens

This week pick up the kit – “MESSAGE in a BOTTLE” at the Main Service Desk.

Morrisson-Reeves Library Program Pickup Kits: Message In A Bottle

This year’s premier sponsor for the Summer Reading Program is the Friends of Morrisson-Reeves Library. The Wayne County Foundation is also sponsoring library programs through the Challenge Match program.

Computer Classes at MRL – FREE!

Introduction to Computers and the Internet

Tuesday, June 14 -16, 10 am – 12:30 pm Sign Up

Location: Research Lab (located on the Lower Level of the Library)

3-day course designed for the non-computer user or for those with limited computer experience. We will identify the parts of the computer system, storage media, and software available in our computer lab at the library. Instructions will include the start-up and shut-down of a computer, using a mouse, fundamentals of the Microsoft Windows Operating System, and the basics of using the internet.