Events
06 / 28
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06 / 29
Start: 2:00 pm
Ages 4-7 Make a cute firecracker craft to celebrate Independence Day. Registration is required. Start: 3:00 pm
Ages 8-12 Make a cool craft to celebrate Independence Day. Registration is required.
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06 / 30
Start: 6:00 pm
112 minutes, rated G This 1963 horror/thriller starring Julie Harris follows the story of a young girl who, with a diverse group of others, volunteers to help investigate Hill House. This event is for participants of the Summer Reading Program. Registration is required. | ||
07 / 1
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07 / 2
Start: 6:30 pm
We’re going to showing the 2010 road trip romantic comedy starring Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, and John Lithgow. Filmed entirely in Ireland, this is the story of a young woman who travels to Dublin in order to propose to her boyfriend on February 29th. Seating starts at 6:30 p.m.; we’ll show the movie at 7:00 p.m. Snacks and beverages | ||
07 / 3
Start: 2:00 pm
We’ll be showing the 2009 drama (93 minutes, rated G) starring Richard Gere, Joan Allen, and Jason Alexander. Based on the true story as related in the book Hachiko by Pamela Turner, this film is about a dog’s unswerving devotion to his master. Movie snacks will be served. Hope | ||
07 / 4
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07 / 5
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07 / 6
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07 / 7
Start: 6:00 pm
99 minutes, rated PG This action/comedy starring Eddie Murphy, tells the story of a family who discover the place that they are visiting is haunted. This is a story of important family lessons learned. This event is for participants of the Summer Reading Program. Registration is required. | ||
07 / 8
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07 / 9
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07 / 10
Start: 1:00 pm
Open to all adult readers. We are continuing our salute to the children’s Summer Reading Program by reading the “Little House” books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Each of us will read a title from this award-winning series and then get together for a discussion in July. Bring your lunch along, if you wish- we would like it if you would jo | ||
07 / 11
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07 / 12
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07 / 13
Start: 4:15 pm
Grades 4-7 Meeting twice a month, children will practice reading and performing short skits, and plays. Other activities include making puppets, as well as designing scenery, costumes, and props. | ||
07 / 14
Start: 6:00 pm
105 minutes, rated PG This 1984 film starring Bill Murray tells the story of three unemployed parapsychology professors who set up shop as a unique ghost removal service. This event is for participants of the Summer Reading Program. Registration is required. | ||
07 / 15
Start: 6:30 pm
All ages. For participants of the Summer Reading Program. | ||
07 / 16
Start: 6:00 pm
All ages welcome!! We’re going to be showing the 2006 film (85 minutes, rated PG) about a spoiled pet rat who winds up having an adventure after being accidentally flushed away into the sewers. Beverages and dessert will be provided. Please register all those who will be attending. | ||
07 / 17
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07 / 18
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07 / 19
Start: 1:00 pm
All Ages. For participants of the Summer Reading Program. Herpetologist, Tom Kessenich, will be bringing in a variety of reptiles for show and tell. Patrons can drop in anytime between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. to look, touch, and learn about these fascinating creatures. | ||
07 / 20
Start: 7:30 pm
The public is welcome to attend MULD Board meetings. | ||
07 / 21
Start: 6:00 pm
96 minutes, rated PG-13 This 1990 film starring Kevin Bacon tells the story of residents of a small town that are being picked off, one by one, by a strange creature. This event is for participants of the Summer Reading Program. Registration is required. | ||
07 / 22
Start: 2:00 pm
For participants of the Summer Reading Program ages 6-12. Mad Science of Rockford will be presenting the science of criminal scene investigation or CSI. Learn the ins and out of collecting evidence and the use of fingerprints and DNA to solve crimes.
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07 / 23
Start: 3:45 pm
Ages 13 and up. If you enjoy anime, manga, or are curious about Japanese culture, then drop in and see what this club is all about. Some of the activities include the viewing of anime, lock-ins, and the ever favorite annual PockyPalooza. Start: 7:00 pm
For children going into 2nd through 5th grades. Friday, July 23 @ 7:00 p.m. to Saturday, July 24 @ 8:00 a.m. The sleepover is overnight fun filled with games, crafts, reading and more.
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07 / 24
Start: 2:00 pm
Ages 12 and up. Make lip gloss using essential oils and other materials. Registration is required. | ||
07 / 25
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07 / 26
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07 / 27
Start: 4:15 pm
Grades 4-7 Meeting twice a month, children will practice reading and performing short skits, and plays. Other activities include making puppets, as well as designing scenery, costumes, and props.
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07 / 28
Start: 6:00 pm
92 minutes, rated G This 2001 animated feature stars the voices of John Goodman and Billy Crystal. Hard working monsters discover that there is more power in laughter than fear. This event is for participants of the Summer Reading Program. Registration is required. | ||
