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June Events at the MP Public Library
Date Event (Click on Title to View Flyer) June 15 & 22 Muggle Quidditch June 21 NC Zoo Animal Olympics June 22 Globe Trotting Fun June 27 Soap Bubble Circus June 28 Junk Drawer Orchestra June 29 Breaking Records Family Story Time
Fri. Jun. 17 • 10:30am
All Ages. Stories, songs, and movement for children and families of all ages.
League of Extraordinary LEGOs
Sat. Jun. 18 • 10am-12pm
Ages 4-12. We’ll bring the LEGOs, you bring your imagination! Now with DUPLOs!
Baby Story Time
Mon. Jun. 20 • 10:30am
Ages 0-Walking with caregiver. Songs, stories, and finger plays, followed by playtime for babies and networking for parents.
NC Zoo Presents: Animal Olympics
Tue. Jun. 21 • 1pm
Ages 5-12. Just like people, animals of all shapes and sizes can be athletes too! Join us as we engage in fun activities, meet live animals and touch unique biofacts as we demonstrate different animal skills and talents. Presented by the North Carolina Zoo.
Globe Trotting Fun
Wed. Jun. 22 • 10:30am
Ages 4-12. Travel around the world by hearing stories and playing games from other countries. We’ll also make a craft inspired by tin art from Mexico.
Muggle Quidditch
Wed. Jun. 22 • 2pm
Ages 12-18. Channel your inner Harry Potter and play Quidditch—Muggle style! Are you a chaser, beater, keeper or seeker? Do you have what it takes to capture the snitch? Bring your best game and wear your running shoes—‘cause our brooms don’t fly!
Toddler Story Time
Thu. Jun. 23 • 10:30am
Ages Walking-3 years with caregiver. Stories, songs, finger plays and more, followed by playtime for toddlers and networking for parents.
Exercise Your Body: Desk Chair Exercising and Juicing
Thu. Jun. 23 • 6pm
Adults. “But I don’t have time to exercise.” This is a common complaint. But come to this program and you will discover ways to build exercising into your day—right at your desk! We will also create and sample different juicing recipes using produce available at our local Farmer’s Market.
Family Story Time
Fri. Jun. 24 • 10:30am
All Ages. Stories, songs, and movement for children and families of all ages.
Teen Advisory Board
Sat. Jun. 25 • 3pm @ Town Hall
Ages 13-18. As a sub-committee of the Mt. Pleasant Youth Council, join other like-minded teens who want to make their voices heard in the community, develop leadership skills, and provide input for the library’s programs for teens. Bring a friend and help with the annual Mt. Pleasant Independence Celebration. Please call 704-920-2202 or 704-436-9803 for more information.
Town of Mt. Pleasant Parade
Sat. Jun. 25 • 5:30pm
Book sale, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, follows the parade at the Mt. Pleasant Library.
Baby Story Time
Mon. Jun. 27 • 10:30am
Ages 0-Walking with caregiver. Songs, stories, and finger plays, followed by playtime for babies and networking for parents.
Soap Bubble Circus
Mon. Jun. 27 • 2pm
Ages 12-18. The Soap Bubble Circus is ready to blow you away! Join us for bubble sculptures, shapes, and innovative bubble tricks, and learn about the science behind these fantastical feats.
Crafters Unite! @ the Library
Mon. Jun. 27 (Patriotic Crafts) • 4pm
Ages 12 years-Adult. Gather with other crafters and work on individual projects brought from home.
Eclectic LitWits
Tue. Jun. 28 • 11:30am
Adults. We will be reading and discussing the best-selling biography Hissing Cousins: The Untold Story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth by Marc N. Peyser. Everyone welcome.
Junk Drawer Orchestra
Tue. Jun. 28 • 1pm
Ages 4-12. Turn your junk into funk! Come learn how to make your own instruments from recycled materials and household items. From drums to guitars to tambourines, we put the band in rubber band, and the can in tin can!
Beginner’s Guide to $elling on eBay
Tue. Jun. 28 • 6pm
Adults. Got some antiques you need out of the house? Wondering if your old beanie babies really are worth something by now? Robin Bryan will teach you how to channel your inner auctioneer and become a savvy seller on eBay.
Breaking Records
Wed. Jun. 29 • 10:30am
Ages 4-12. On your mark, get set...let’s break a record. We will read stories, learn about some famous records, try out many record breaking moves & activities of our own and make a record breaking fish!
Plants for Human Health
Wed. Jun. 29 • 12:30pm
Adults & Teens. Join Aubrey Mast as she discusses her work at the North Carolina Research Campus concerning which plants provide the greatest benefit to human health.
Toddler Story Time
Thu. Jun. 30 • 10:30am
Ages Walking-3 years with caregiver. Stories, songs, finger plays and more, followed by playtime for toddlers and networking for parents.
Family Story Time with 4-H
Fri. Jul. 1 • 10:30am
Families with children ages 4-12. A special story time for families featuring literature, activities, crafts and materials provided in cooperation with 4-H of Cabarrus County. Our Flag.
Sat. Jul. 2 • LIBRARY OPEN 10am - 3pm.