All library programs are free to attend, no library card required! Registration is requested for some programs due to limited space and supplies.
Storytimes with Miss Debbie (Sep 8–Dec 17)
At the Main Library, Mondays through Wednesdays; at the Branch Library on Thursdays. No registration necessary.
- Baby Time: 10:00–10:20am
- Toddler Time: 10:30–11:00am
- Preschool Time: 11:00–11:30am
Pajama Storytimes with Miss Debbie (Sep 8–Oct 27)
Ages 2–5
Tuesdays | 6:30 PM–7:00 PM
Join Miss Debbie in the Children's Room of the Main Library for stories, songs, and rhymes. Come in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 2 and up. No registration necessary.
All Ages
Saturday, October 3 | 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Come celebrate Fall at the Library! Join us for fall crafts, jumbo games, and enjoy some treats! Plus, dig for fall items in our sandbox. Fun for the whole family! Visit the Calendar to register.
Sunday, October 4 | 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Come visit the Library tent at Mt. Pleasant Day! Show us your library card and get a prize. Don't have a card? Sign up for one! Mt. Pleasant Day is located on Elwood Avenue in Hawthorne.
Grades K–2
Wednesday, October 7 | 3:45 PM–4:45 PM
Zombies have taken over the basement of the library! Come have a totally gross time with zombie STEM challenges to get in the mood for Halloween. Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 2–3
Friday, October 9 | 10:30 AM–11:15 AM
Children ages 2–3 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Debbie for a story, songs, and a fun art project! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 1–5
Friday, October 9 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.
All Ages
Thursday, October 15 | 3:45 PM–4:30 PM
A StoryWalk® is an outdoor reading experience where pages from a children's book are displayed along a walking path. Join us and find out what the special book is this season! Miss Debbie will read other stories by the same author to get us excited; then take the StoryWalk® with your family while doing our activity. After the walk we will enjoy some refreshments and a craft! The Village Bookstore will also sell copies so you can enjoy the book at home! Bring a towel, blanket or something to sit on for storytime. Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 1–5
Friday, October 16 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.
All Ages
Saturday, October 17 | drop-in 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of crafting in the Children's Room! We will have supplies for you and your family to make a do-it-yourself seasonal craft as well as related books to read while you make your special project. All materials provided. No registration necessary.
All Ages
Thursday, October 22–Monday, October 26
The Friends of the Mount Pleasant Public Library will be holding their Fall Book Sale beginning Thursday, October 22. Sunday is Bag Day and Monday is free. Donations are accepted through noon on Wednesday, October 21.
Ages 1–5
Friday, October 23 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.