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Scary Story Contest

09/05/2023 @ 8:30am - 10/10/2023 @ 5:30pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teen
Event Details:
WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Students in grades 3 through 12. HOW DOES IT WORK? Write a scary story of 800 words or less. The story must be your own creation. Stories will be judged on originality, creativity and quality of writing.  Use y...

Baby & Me Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Babies are invited to bring a parent or caregiver to this fun and engaging storytime.  Featuring simple books, lap bounces, rhymes and songs, this class is designed to help baby build important social, motor and early-literacy skills.  Time...

Baby & Me Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Babies are invited to bring a parent or caregiver to this fun and engaging storytime.  Featuring simple books, lap bounces, rhymes and songs, this class is designed to help baby build important social, motor and early-literacy skills.  Time...

Monday Matinee

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Rocca Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Event Details:
Relax and enjoy a newer movie each Monday at Mead Library. Here is the fall lineup: Sept. 4: Closed for Labor Day Sept. 11: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) starring Jack Black and Anya Taylor-Joy; PG; 1h 32m Sept. 13: A Man Called Otto (2022)...

Advanced Sewing Class

5:30pm - 7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Imaginarium
Purpose of Meeting
3 of 3 I will be available to help those who have taken the beginner sewing class and aren't quite ready to sew on your own. Please feel free to bring in whatever project your having trouble with and we will go over it together. Please RSVP to s...

Drop in Tech Help

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: The Loft
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Event Details:
One-on-one help from Mead volunteers. Learn how to: Download library eBooks, audiobooks, magazines and music to your eReader, tablet or other device Use an iPad, Kindle, Android device or smartphone Use a computer or the internet Set-up a...

Speedcubing Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: The Loft
Purpose of Meeting
The Speedcubing Club is open to anyone interested in socializing and learning about cubes (aka Rubik's cubes). Speedcubing involves solving a variety of cubes and other twisty puzzles as quickly as possible. The club plans to meet the fourth Monda...

Great Decisions: Politics in Latin America

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Rocca Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:
Part of Mead Library's 2023 Great Decisions speaker series.  Great Decisions: Politics in Latin America Presented by Martin Farrell, Ripon College Electoral results in Latin America over the past few years have led many observers of the re...

Preschool Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us in the Story Garden as we sing, read, write, talk and play our way into kindergarten, strengthening the pre and early literacy skills that will help your child be ready for school.  Activities are most appropriate for preschool age ...

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us in the Story Garden as we sing, read, write, talk and play our way into kindergarten, strengthening the pre and early literacy skills that will help your child be ready for school.  Activities are most appropriate for preschool age ...

Sew Together

4:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Imaginarium
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Sewing
Event Details:
Sewing enthusiasts meet for crafting and conversation. BRING YOUR OWN sewing project to work on in the company of fellow sewists. ...

MPL Board of Trustees

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Rocca Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Meeting

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Moonlight & Murder Book Group

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Meet for drinks and discussions of mystery and suspense literature. Don't Let Go by Harlan Coben With unmatched suspense and emotional insight, Harlan Coben explores the big secrets and little lies that can destroy a relationship...

Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement activities at this interactive storytime for toddlers and their grown-ups. Toddler toys are put out after each session for optional playtime. Recommended for ages 18 months - 3 years, siblings welcome. Id...

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement activities at this interactive storytime for toddlers and their grown-ups. Toddler toys are put out after each session for optional playtime.  Recommended for ages 18 months - 3 years, siblings wel...

Sewing Lessons

5:30pm - 7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Public Conference Room #2
Purpose of Meeting
Sewing Lesson 4 of 4 We will finish your project Please RSVP to sewinglessonsbylatdesigns@gmail.com ...

Friday Film Favorites

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Cancelled
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Rocca Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Event Details:
Join us each Friday to enjoy a different classic, indie, or well-worn favorite movie. Here is the fall lineup: Sept. 1: Smoke Signals (1998) starring Adam Beach and Evan Adams; PG-13; 1h 29m Sept. 8: The Big Chill (1983) starring Glenn Close and ...

Maywood's Nature-Based Book Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: The Loft
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join Maywood employee Haley for a monthly book discussion centered on nature. Meetings take place the last Saturday of the month unless otherwise noted, in The Loft on Mead's third floor.  Here are the Fall titles: September 30: World ...

Learn to Sew with Elaine Jacks

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Imaginarium
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Sewing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn basic hand and machine sewing techniques with Elaine Jacks. This 4-week course is designed for the sewing beginner and will be hands-on with weekly projects. Open to ages 11 and up. Registration is on the first ...

Baby & Me Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Mead Public Library
Room: Story Garden
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Babies are invited to bring a parent or caregiver to this fun and engaging storytime.  Featuring simple books, lap bounces, rhymes and songs, this class is designed to help baby build important social, motor and early-literacy skills.  Time...