Effective Monday, December 20, 2021, until at least January 18, 2022, all employees and visitors are required to use a mask while at the library. The only exceptions are children under 2 years old; those for whom wearing a mask is medically detrimental, and those for whom masking may be cognitively difficult.

Effective Tuesday, January 11, 2022 until at least Monday, January 24, 2022, the Friends Bookstore will be closed.

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Please email mid.circulation@gmail.com or call us at 846-1573 to arrange for curbside pickup. If picking up for holds that have already been placed, please provide your name, library barcode number, and phone number so that we can check out your materials. If you would like us to pull materials from the library that are available, please provide the author, title, and call number as well as your name, library barcode number, and phone number.

Pre-register now for our Winter Reading Challenge through Beanstack! From January 1st – January 31st, read and log any 5 books to earn book prizes and an entry into our grand prize drawings for a $50 gift card to Barnes and Noble. Open to all ages, and each age group of children, teens, and adults will have their own grand prize drawing. A paper log is also available at the library. Happy Reading, Middletown!

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