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Events at MPL

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Maxfield Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Saturday, Dec. 13Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Saturday, Dec. 13Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
Letters to Santa
 Letters to Santa
Saturday, Dec. 13Letters to Santa
Maxfield Public Library
Are you pretty sure you're on the nice list? Want us to help you send a letter to Santa himself?A Letters to Santa station will be available from December 2nd to 17th in the Children's Room.
Cookbook Club
12:00 pm
 Cookbook Club
Saturday, Dec. 13, 12:00 pm
Maxfield Public Library
Pick up the month's cookbook in advance, make a dish, and bring it to share!
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Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday Presentation!
6:30 pm
Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday Presentation!
Monday, Dec. 15, 6:30 pmJane Austen’s
Maxfield Public Library
Join us as we gather together in our meeting room to take part in a Zoom presentation and live talk from author and Anglophile Claire Evans. Don't miss this fascinating look at Austen’s final, unfinished manuscript and its journey from family heirloom to PBS costume drama. A must for Auste...read more
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Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Tuesday, Dec. 16Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Tuesday, Dec. 16Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
Letters to Santa
 Letters to Santa
Tuesday, Dec. 16Letters to Santa
Maxfield Public Library
Are you pretty sure you're on the nice list? Want us to help you send a letter to Santa himself?A Letters to Santa station will be available from December 2nd to 17th in the Children's Room.
Music and Movement
10:30 a.m.
 Music and Movement
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 10:30 a.m.Music and Movement
Maxfield Public Library
Music and movement is an early literacy program for littles. We sing, read, dance, use instruments, and have fun!
Sensory Play
11:00 a.m.
 Sensory Play
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 11:00 a.m.Sensory Play
Maxfield Public Library
Join us in the craft room for lots of sensory fun! Your child will touch, smell, see and hear so many fun things.Activities may include kinetic sand, orbeez, soap and water, finger paints, colored ice, and more!
Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
M- LAB
3:30 pm
 M- LAB
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 3:30 pmM- LAB
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all library loving, opinionated 6th to 8th graders! M-LAB is our new library advisory board for middle schoolers.Need a ride from MVMS? Take Bus 5! 
H- LAB
5:30 pm
 H- LAB
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 5:30 pmH- LAB
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all library loving, opinionated 9th to 12th graders! H-LAB is the new TAB, now just for high schoolers. Join us for our first meeting under our new branding at 5:30 on September 9th. Need a ride from MVHS? Take Bus 5!
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Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Wednesday, Dec. 17Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Wednesday, Dec. 17Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
Letters to Santa
 Letters to Santa
Wednesday, Dec. 17Letters to Santa
Maxfield Public Library
Are you pretty sure you're on the nice list? Want us to help you send a letter to Santa himself?A Letters to Santa station will be available from December 2nd to 17th in the Children's Room.
Full STEAM Ahead!
11:00 a.m.
 Full STEAM Ahead!
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 11:00 a.m.Full STEAM Ahead!
Maxfield Public Library
Join us for toddler and preschooler friendly STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathmatics) activities ranging from fizzy painting to paper algorithms.
Christmas Craft Afternoons
1:00 pm
 Christmas Craft Afternoons
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 1:00 pm
(1:00- 3:00 pm)
Christmas Craft Afte
Maxfield Public Library
Join Jessica to create fun paper crafts for decorating your home or to spread holiday cheer!
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Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Thursday, Dec. 18Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Thursday, Dec. 18Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
Storytime
10:30 a.m.
 Storytime
Thursday, Dec. 18, 10:30 a.m.Storytime
Maxfield Public Library
Come read stories, dance, do a craft, use the flannel board, play with puppets, and more! 
LEGO Build Club
4:00 p.m.
 LEGO Build Club
Thursday, Dec. 18, 4:00 p.m.LEGO Build Club
Maxfield Public Library
Polar Express Storytime
4:30
 Polar Express Storytime
Thursday, Dec. 18, 4:30Polar Express Storyt
Maxfield Public Library
Join Nicole for the magic of our annual Polar Express Storytime in the Children’s Room followed by cookie decorating! Pajamas encouraged! 
Cinema Club
6:00 p.m.
 Cinema Club
Thursday, Dec. 18, 6:00 p.m.Cinema Club
Maxfield Public Library
Watch on your own and then join us for a movie discussion. Check with the library for the movie(s) of the month.
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Sensory Play
10:00 a.m.
 Sensory Play
Friday, Dec. 19, 10:00 a.m.Sensory Play
Maxfield Public Library
Join us in the craft room for lots of sensory fun! Your child will touch, smell, see and hear so many fun things.Activities may include kinetic sand, orbeez, soap and water, finger paints, colored ice, and more!
Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Friday, Dec. 19Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Friday, Dec. 19Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
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Tiny Art
 Tiny Art
Saturday, Dec. 20Tiny Art
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all youth artists! Come to the library anytime  we’re open during the MVSD December break to make some tiny art. Art will be displayed in the library in January.
Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Saturday, Dec. 20Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Saturday, Dec. 20Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
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Tiny Art
 Tiny Art
Tuesday, Dec. 23Tiny Art
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all youth artists! Come to the library anytime  we’re open during the MVSD December break to make some tiny art. Art will be displayed in the library in January.
Card Making/Decorating
 Card Making/Decorating
Tuesday, Dec. 23Card Making/Decorati
Maxfield Public Library
Come make or decorate a holiday card right up to December 23rd! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room.
Reindeer Food Making
 Reindeer Food Making
Tuesday, Dec. 23Reindeer Food Making
Maxfield Public Library
Come make Reindeer Food for Santa's tireless team! Supplies will be in the Children's Craft Room. Start early or wait until the last minute. (The library closes at 7:00pm on December 23rd.)
Music and Movement
10:30 a.m.
 Music and Movement
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 10:30 a.m.Music and Movement
Maxfield Public Library
Music and movement is an early literacy program for littles. We sing, read, dance, use instruments, and have fun!
Sensory Play
11:00 a.m.
 Sensory Play
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 11:00 a.m.Sensory Play
Maxfield Public Library
Join us in the craft room for lots of sensory fun! Your child will touch, smell, see and hear so many fun things.Activities may include kinetic sand, orbeez, soap and water, finger paints, colored ice, and more!
Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
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Closed For The Holiday
 Closed For The Holiday
Wednesday, Dec. 24Closed For The Holid
Maxfield Public Library
The Library will be closed December 24th and 25th for the holiday. 
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Closed For The Holiday
 Closed For The Holiday
Thursday, Dec. 25Closed For The Holid
Maxfield Public Library
The Library will be closed December 24th and 25th for the holiday. 
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Sensory Play
10:00 a.m.
 Sensory Play
Friday, Dec. 26, 10:00 a.m.Sensory Play
Maxfield Public Library
Join us in the craft room for lots of sensory fun! Your child will touch, smell, see and hear so many fun things.Activities may include kinetic sand, orbeez, soap and water, finger paints, colored ice, and more!
Tiny Art
 Tiny Art
Friday, Dec. 26Tiny Art
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all youth artists! Come to the library anytime  we’re open during the MVSD December break to make some tiny art. Art will be displayed in the library in January.
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Tiny Art
 Tiny Art
Saturday, Dec. 27Tiny Art
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all youth artists! Come to the library anytime  we’re open during the MVSD December break to make some tiny art. Art will be displayed in the library in January.
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Tiny Art
 Tiny Art
Tuesday, Dec. 30Tiny Art
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all youth artists! Come to the library anytime  we’re open during the MVSD December break to make some tiny art. Art will be displayed in the library in January.
Music and Movement
10:30 a.m.
 Music and Movement
Tuesday, Dec. 30, 10:30 a.m.Music and Movement
Maxfield Public Library
Music and movement is an early literacy program for littles. We sing, read, dance, use instruments, and have fun!
Sensory Play
11:00 a.m.
 Sensory Play
Tuesday, Dec. 30, 11:00 a.m.Sensory Play
Maxfield Public Library
Join us in the craft room for lots of sensory fun! Your child will touch, smell, see and hear so many fun things.Activities may include kinetic sand, orbeez, soap and water, finger paints, colored ice, and more!
Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Dec. 30, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
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Tiny Art
 Tiny Art
Wednesday, Dec. 31Tiny Art
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all youth artists! Come to the library anytime  we’re open during the MVSD December break to make some tiny art. Art will be displayed in the library in January.
Noon Year’s Eve Party
11:30 a.m.
 Noon Year’s Eve Party
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 11:30 a.m.Noon Year’s Ev
Maxfield Public Library
Staying up until midnight is overrated. Join us for fun with balls, paints, and more to ring in the New Year 12 hours early.
Closing at 3pm
3:00 pm
 Closing at 3pm
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 3:00 pmClosing at 3pm
Maxfield Public Library
The Library will be closing at 3pm for the holiday. 
   
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