"When in doubt, go to the library." — Ron Weasley Can you find your letter to Hogwarts? During the Back to School Fest, join us at the Ben May Main Library to Test your Wizarding World prowess in our Harry Potter themed Escape Room. Ages 6-11 years. For more information, please email the Main Reference […]
All Together Now for our I Read That Movie series. Each week will feature a film that showcases the themes of friendships, community, teamwork and are also based off books and stories you can find you on our library shelves. This Saturday we will watch Bridge to Terabithia (2007), (PG, 95 mins.). It's a good […]
Strive to be amazing this year! Join the fun celebrating the return to school! Families and school aged children are invited to participate in hands-on activities, and explore local resources to prepare for the coming school year! Parents are invited to attend short presentations introducing back to school tips and community resources while kids play […]
"When in doubt, go to the library." — Ron Weasley Can you find your letter to Hogwarts? During the Back to School Fest, join us at the Ben May Main Library to Test your Wizarding World prowess in our Harry Potter themed Escape Room. Ages 6-11 years. For more information, please email the Main Reference […]
"Bringing retro back, one game at a time." Unplug those devices and load up the family for some good old-fashioned fun! We’ll have lots of games like ping pong, bowling, cornhole and giant Connect Four. This fun activity is designed for school-aged children through older adults, and includes snacks. Registration is recommended for this free […]
Fun with Arts & Crafts! Join us every Saturday to get creative and make a fun craft. This Saturday complete Painted Rocks! This program is ideal for children ages 6 - 11, but all ages are welcome. Supplies and space are limited though, and participation is on a first come, first serve basis. For more […]
"It's dangerous to go alone- Zelda!" Virtual-Twitch. We're going to teach a reluctant librarian how to play Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom. Watch Live at https://www.twitch.tv/mobilepubliclibrary For more information please email the Main Reference Desk at mainref@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1458.
Book Worm Book Club at Ben May Main Library! Welcome early readers to your very own book club! We plan to share a story and get creative with a craft based on the book. Let's enjoy the love of reading and get creative together. This program is designed for young readers ages 5 - 8. […]
Zoom Book Club Meeting Topic of discussion is Heidi by Johanna Spyri. Click this link to join the Zoom Meeting (Meeting ID: 919 0758 1027, Passcode: 588295). For more information, please call (251) 340-1541 or email Mr. Cox at cecox@mplonline.org.
Join us in the youth programming room to enjoy storytime with books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Stimulate your baby’s developing senses and help them build listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader. Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and making new friends. For more information, […]
Inspiring a passion for reading! Join us for fun with stories, words that rhyme, games and crafts too! This storytime event is designed for ages 3 - 7. Children will have the opportunity to interact with others and practice social skills in a place where everyone is learning! Registration is required. To register, or for […]
Great art speaks for itself! Let's watch some critically acclaimed films about artists at Ben May Main Library! Most suitable for teens and adults. Groups are welcome. We can’t wait to see you! For larger groups please use this for to register: https://forms.office.com/r/TFi9RSkFud. For more information, please call (251) 340-1458 or email mainref@mplonline.org.