The Milton-Union Public Library has scheduled Lindsay Bonilla’s A Treasure Trove of Asian Tales for Thursday, June 13th at 1:30 p.m. Children will not want to miss this energetic and enthusiastic entertainer. Bonilla pours life into folktales from around the world. Through audience participation she reenacts fables that will have everyone cheering at the [...]
Children dig for fossils when Boonshoft visited the Milton-Union Public Library on Thursday June 6th. For information about other programs contact the library at 698-5515, check-out our website, or friend us on Facebook. MUPL patron Samantha Hammond looks for an Apatosaurus during a dinosaur program with special guest, Ellen Swaney, from [...]
Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana’s coast on August 29, 2005. The Lower Ninth Ward, the lowest geographical point of Louisiana along the Mississippi River, and located next to the Industrial Canal, was one area that sustained the largest impact of flooding when two levees in the canal broke. The Lower Ninth Ward is known as [...]
The Milton-Union Public Library has a Red Cross Babysitting Training Class scheduled for Saturday, June 8th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This course is recommended for those who are 11 to 15 years of age. The class will help teens acquire the knowledge and skills to care for children and infants. Participants will [...]
May 31st begins the 2013 Summer Reading Program (SRP) at the Milton-Union Public Library, and June looks to be filled with fun activities for every member of the family. This year’s children’s theme is Dig into Reading. The teen theme is Beneath the Surface, and adults can check-out Groundbreaking Reads. Children’s Librarian, Wendy Heisey, [...]
Saturday, June 1st – Diggin’ Family Fun at the Milton-Union Public Library from 2:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. Begin the children’s Summer Reading Program with family fun and adventure. Number bingo game will be held in the multi-purpose room. Refreshments will be provided. Mondays, June 3rd, 10th, 17th, & 24th – The Crafty Listeners [...]
The five-week writing and illustrating program at the Milton-Union Public Library finished off with an art show Saturday, May 4th. People who were able to attend enjoyed refreshments while looking at the youngsters’ creative endeavors. Three children received trophies for their masterpieces while other contestants took home honorable mention for their efforts. The three [...]
It’s almost the end of the school year and time to think about what to do with those hours of daylight. The staff of the MUPL has a remedy for the summer time blues. The 2013 Summer Reading Program (SRP) begins Friday, May 31st and goes through early August. This year the library will [...]
Stephen King’s novel Under the Dome will air Monday, June 24th as a 13-episode mini-series on CBS. The Milton-Union Public Library’s Adult Fiction Specialist, Kim Brubaker, has gathered multiple copies of the book so that patrons can read the book before watching the show. Don’t have a library card? It only takes a few [...]
Hunter Ross was excited to hear that his name was chosen from the seventy-five entries for Milton-Union Public Library’s National Library Week contest. He took home a collection of family fun including puzzles, a movie, books and treats. When asked if he was going to share the big jar of chocolates, his dad, Eric, [...]
