Milton Public Library

06/23/2026

There are a few spots left for July's Lit Kit! Register now to receive two books related to this month's theme (Summer Fling), at-home activities and other goodies.

https://miltonlibrary.libcal.com/event/17030045

06/22/2026

Here are a few more staff picks to add to your summer reading list!

Elaine recommends:
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived by Adam Rutherford

Jan recommends:
Exit West by Moshin Hamid

Allie recommends:
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

Regan recommends:
Hard Times by Jeff Boyd

Tyler recommends:
Tom’s Crossing by Marx Z Danielewski

Place holds at milton.ocln.org

06/22/2026

Booked for Lunch
Monday, July 13
12-1 PM
Registration required.

Join MPL Staff for a silent book club: a half hour of socializing and eating lunch together, and a half hour of silent reading time.

miltonlibrary.libcal.com/event/16909754

Join the MPL's choose-your-own-adventure book club for adults: Booked for Lunch! Once a month, please join MPL Staff for a silent book club: a half hour of socializing and eating...

06/20/2026

Swipe to see what these fused glass pendants looked like before they were fired in the kiln.

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Created by participants of our Adult Craft Workshop at the end of May.

06/17/2026

MPL at the Movies: Knives Out
Wednesday, June 24
6-8:30 PM

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is enlisted to investigate. Rated PG-13.

miltonlibrary.libcal.com/event/15775898

06/17/2026

Discover stories of resilience, justice, and community in Kanopy’s Juneteenth film collection. 🎬

Watch now, free with your library card: kanopy.com/category/49307.

06/16/2026

Adult Craft Workshop: Bead Therapy
Tuesday, July 7
5-7 PM
Registration required.

An expressive arts workshop that teaches participants the basics of beaded jewelry making and the difference between semi-precious stones and precious stones.

Bead Therapy is an expressive arts workshop that teaches participants the basics of beaded jewelry making and the difference between semi-precious stones and precious stones. The...

06/16/2026

Folded Book Art
Tuesday, June 30
7-8:30 PM

Get crafty and turn an old library book into a new piece of art in this fun workshop!

Get crafty and turn an old library book into a new piece of art in this fun workshop! Discarded library books will be provided so participants can bend, fold and roll pages into...

06/16/2026

Our Cook Book Club participants met last week to share their creations from Caroline Chambers’s “What To Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking.” Everyone ate very well.

What is your go to meal when you don’t feel like cooking?

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Cook Book Club starts back up in the fall so keep an eye on our Event Calendar to register for a future meeting!

06/15/2026

The Library will be closed on Friday, June 19! Digital resources will still be available.

Check out our Black History reading lists at miltonlibrary.libguides.com/BlackHistory