Appoquinimink Library

Address: 651 North Broad Street Middletown, DE 19709

Phone: (302) 378-5588

Fax: (302) 378-5594

Hours

Monday	10:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday	12:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday	12:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday	Closed
Friday	10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday	10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday	Closed

Acting Manager: Susan Hengel

Warning - Your Library Card May Be Deleted From Our System

How can you avoid being deleted? Check something out!!! We have thousands of books, magazines, music CDs, and DVDs to choose from. [NOTE: Accounts with fines on them are never deleted.]

Libraries Closed November 11

The New Castle County Libraries will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in observance of Veterans' Day. Please renew your items early to avoid confusion.

News and Upcoming Events

Science and Math Storytimes

Mondays: September 14th, October 5th, November 2nd, December 7th

10:30 a.m.

Children ages 3+ will listen to a story related to a math and/or science concept. The children will then get a chance to experiment with activities to understand and explore the concept. Take home activities will be given. NO registration required.

Adult Book Discussion

Third Wednesday of the Month

7:00 p.m.

Join our monthly book group for a lively discussion and a great time. The books we will be reading for the fall:

September 16th: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana by Umberto Eco

October 21st: March by Geraldine Brooks

November 18th: An American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld

December 16th: Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Baby Storytimes

Mondays: October 19th, 26th, November 30th, December 7th, 14th, 21st

10:00 a.m.

For babies age 6-24 months! Fingerplays, rhymes, songs, engaging play and lots of fun! Registration Required for all dates included.

More Satisfying Photos: Understanding Your Camera

Monday, November 9th

6:30 p.m.

Whether film or digital, understanding your camera's settings, what they mean, how they work and how each affects your images. Registration Required.

A Woman's Guide to Money Matters

Tuesday, November 17th

6:30 p.m.

Designed for women, of all ages, to learn how to take control of their financial lives by examining their values and setting specific, realistic and measurable goals. Register at www.delawaremoneyschool.org or call 1-800-267-5002.

Knitting Circle

Every Other Tuesday

7:00 PM

The knitting circle meets every other Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.; call the library for current dates. Teens and adults are welcome. All levels of knitting experience welcome.

Preschool Storytime

Mondays

10:30 AM

Exciting stories, crafts, and fun activities for children age 3 and older. Parents are welcome to stay with the children during storytime.

Sew-Be-It Quilters

Second Saturday

10:00 a.m.

Join our group for some quilting fun. Our members are novice and experienced quilters. So don't be shy, bring a friend and your creativity! All levels of experience welcome.

Computer/Internet Training

Sign up for a free 30 minute one-on-one session to learn the basics on how to use the computer, our Library Catalog, or learn how to navigate the Internet. Please call the library at 378-5588 to make an appointment with a staff member.