Upcoming Events
Mario Kart Tournament
Calling all gamers! Today we will be playing a Mario Kart Tournament on both the Switch and the Switch 2!
Kids Music and Movement
Join Miss Melanie as we move and groove and of course have fun! Children ages 2 and up are invited to join!
AARP Tax Assistance - Wednesday Session
Volunteers from the AARP are here onsite offering assistance with completing and filing 2025 Personal Income Taxes.
Friendship Bracelet Fun
Town of Middletown Outreach
Talented Tween Thursdays Presents: Paint Your Own Puzzle
Thursday, February 12th @ 6:00PM. Ages 10-14, grades 5-8. Ms. Missi will paint along with you, using acrylic markers (for increased dexterity), to design whatever unique images that come to mind on yo...
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- Simply Jamie : Fast and Simple Food by Jamie Oliver Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more information...
Clay Play!
Parkinson's Support Group Meeting
Support Group meeting for the Parkinson's Community Requested and approved use of Library laptop and Sony TV - Sue
Valentine's Day Creations
AARP Tax Assistance - Saturday Session
Volunteers from the AARP are here onsite offering assistance with completing and filing 2025 Personal Income Taxes.
Let the Good Times Roll! Mardi Gras Fun!
AGES 6-14, GRADES 1-8. Join Miss Mel and Ms. Missi for some bon temps and excellent Mardi Gras crafts! Make a traditional masquerade mask, a Mardi Gras beaded bracelet, and other crafts, while enjoyin...
Read to Therapy Dog, Chloe!
Lego Club
Friends of the Middletown Public Library Board Meeting
Board Members of the Friends of the Library meet monthly at MPL
MPL Building Committee Meeting
MPL Building Committee meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month
Winter Art Club
Calling all creative artists! Miss Melanie will show us some new art genres and teach us how to make a winter craft! Ages 5 and up
Read to Therapy Dog, Chloe!
Talented Tween Thursdays Presents: Air Dry Clay Mosaics
Thursday, February 19th, 2026 @ 6:00PM in the YS room (rescheduled from January’s date)! Ages 10-14, grades 5-8. Come and join Ms. Missi in dreaming up your creative mind's kaleidoscope color scheme; ...
Plant Parent Support Group
Love leafy greens and budding blooms? Join our Plant Parent Support Group at the Middletown Public Library for a relaxing, hands-on gathering of plant enthusiasts of all experience levels. Each month,...
Gaming on Nintendo Switch
Missi's Munchkin Makers Presents: Wish Jars
Friday, February 20th, 2026 @ 1:00PM in the YS room, AGES 6-10, grades 1-4. Come make your dreams come true by decorating a special jar to keep those wishes safe! We will be using mod podge, tissue pa...
Junk Journaling for Teens and Adults
A junk journal is a craft project made from a notebook, journal or an old book and decorated with found materials. You can use it as an everyday journal, memory book or sketchbook. Patrons will alter ...
Storytime with Friends from Potter League
MPL Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Library Trustees Meeting on the 4th Tuesday of every month
Island Farm Home Owners Association
Annual HOA Meeting of the residents of Island Drive
Bag Charms
Sensory Play
This morning, enjoy stories and sensory play stations!
Talented Tweens Thursdays Presents: D.I.Y. Mini Zen Garden
Thursday, February 26th, 2026 @ 6:00PM in the YS room. Ages 10-14, grades 5-8. Space limited; registration required! Ms. Missi will help you curate your own little slice of serenity with your own port...
Bilingual Storytime with Miss Sole
Miss Sole is back for another morning of stories and songs!
Color Your Own Puzzle
IN-SIGHT Meeting
Provide support to those living with a vision loss residing in Middletown and Aquidneck Island.
NAFRE - National Federal and Retired Employees
Meeting supporting local federal employees and retirees Use of Library Laptop and TV approved - Sue
Breathwork, Mindfulness & Energy Work with Monika Pawluskiewicz (A Middletown Wellness Month Activity)
Breathwork, Mindfulness Energy Work with Monika Pawluskiewicz An interactive program engaging attendees to practice stress reduction through energy, breathwork, and mindfulness
Feel Well with Miss Mel! Stories and Mindful Fun for Wellness Month
MPL Building Committee Meeting
MPL Building Committee meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month
Talented Tween Thursdays: DREAM BOARDS (A Middletown Wellness Month Activity)
THURSDAY, MARCH 5th, 2026 @ 6:00PM IN THE MPL YS ROOM. AGES 10-14, GRADES 5-8. Registration recommended, 8 seats available! Come collage a poster board with images that inspire and excite you! You can...
Booktalk: Let's Talk About Money: Low-Conflict Conversations for Couples with Terry Gaspard
Join author, licensed social worker, and therapist Terry Gaspard (MSW, LICSW) for a discussion of her new book Let's Talk About Money: Low-Conflict Conversations for Couples (published by Bloomsbury A...
Feel Well with Miss Mel: DIY Nail Art
RI Student Assistance Services
Group Supervision - Counselors serving Middletown Schools and Newport County
Fit, Fab and Free with (A Middletown Wellness Month Activity)
Join Susie Nance as she leads us as we come together to reboot, reconnect and recharge in this dynamic, interactive workshop. Two hours of motivation, mindfulness, self discovery, and the tools to get...
Talented Tween Thursdays: SENSORY SERENITY STASH (A Middletown Wellness Month Activity)
THURSDAY, MARCH 12th, 2026 @ 6:00PM IN THE MPL YS ROOM. AGES 10-14, GRADES 5-8. SPACE LIMITED; REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This program is specially designed for Ms. Missi’s neurospicy friends! Sometimes M...
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- Real Irish Food by David Bowers Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more information. Registration is ap...
Bilingual Storytime
Parkinson's Support Group
Connect people living with Parkinson's Disease in the community to resources and peers Use of equipment requested and approved - Sue
Women's Health Though Menopause with Dr. Ginny Bass (A Middletown Wellness Month Activity)
Womens Health through Menopause Retired OBGYN and owner of 7th Moon Inc., Dr. Ginny Bass, helps women navigate through menopause with confidence, vitality, and grace.
MPL Building Committee Meeting
MPL Building Committee meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month
Talented Tween Thursdays: D.I.Y. UPCYCLED WASHER JEWELRY
THURSDAY, MARCH 19th, 2026 @ 6:00PM IN THE MPL YS ROOM. AGES 10-14, GRADES 5-8. SPACE LIMITED; REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Reduce and reuse, but make it wearable art! Tailored and created by you, your own ...
Missi's Munchkin Makers: Picnic Pillow Plushies
SATURDAY, MARCH 21st, 2026 @ 1:00PM IN THE MPL YS ROOM. AGES 6-10, GRADES 1-4. SPACE LIMITED; REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Get ready for Spring with your very own picnic ready pillow plush! Pre-cut fleece f...
Coping with loss grief session
Co-sponsored by the Library and Memorial Funeral Home, session offered to the Community providing resources in regard to coping with grief
Talented Tween Thursdays: DOODLE WEAVING
THURSDAY, MARCH 26th, 2026 @ 6:00PM IN THE MPL YS ROOM. AGES 10-14, GRADES 5-8. SPACE LIMITED; REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Missi is a huge fan of fiberwork, and when she discovered ‘doodle weaving’, she wa...
Self Care Tool Kit
Join us at the Middletown Public Library for a hands-on workshop where you'll create your very own DIY Self-Care Tool Kit! In this interactive session, we’ll guide you through crafting personalized it...
Attract the Life You Deserve with Dr. Gordon Gibson (A Middletown Wellness Month Activity)
Attract the Life You Deserve Dr. Gordon Gibson of Easton Pond Chiropractic guides you through these easy to follow steps for a healthier you.
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- Smitten Kitchen Every Day by Deb Perelman Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more information. Registra...
Bilingual Storytime
Parkinson's Support Group Meeting
Meeting to provide the local Parkinson's Community the opportunity to connect with others and provide education and resources Equipment use approved - Sue
RI Student Assistance Services
Group Supervision - Counselors serving Middletown Schools and Newport County
Friends of the Library Accessory Sale
Friends of the Library hosting accessory sale, includes setup and breakdown time
Bilingual Storytime
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- Vietnamese Food Any Day by Andrea Nguyen Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more information. Registrat...
Bilingual Storytime
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- My Paris Kitchen by David Lebovitz Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more information. Registration is...
Coping with loss : grief session
Co-sponsored by the Library and Memorial Funeral Home, session offered to the Community providing resources in regard to coping with grief
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- TBD Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more information. Registration is appreciated!
MPL Building Committee Meeting
MPL Building Committee meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month
Cook the Book Club! Read It, Cook It, Share It
Join us for MPL's cookbook book club. This month we will be reading and cooking from- The Weekday Vegetarians Get Simple by Jenny Rosenstrach Email us at staff@middletownlibraryri.org for more informa...