Tiny Pterodactyl
Love Dinosaurs (or know someone who does)? Join us as we crochet this adorable dino that can travel where ever your adventures take you this fall.
Skill level: Advance Beginner (Pattern reading and decreasing required.) All materials supplied. Hooks for in library use available.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
Elevate your library haul from a simple stack of books to a personalized fashion statement! Join us for a creative workshop where you'll design and press your very own custom book tote bag. Whether you're a fan of classic literature, gothic horror, or whimsical fantasy, you'll have the chance to curate a collection of patches that reflect your unique reading personality. We provide the canvas bags and the heat, you provide the vision!
Enjoy the outdoors and explore local parks in great company! Each walk will typically cover 2-3 miles, and reusable water bottles will be provided. Information about popular walking apps will be available to help you stay motivated and track your progress.
Please note that a waiver must be signed before participating. Some trails may be unpaved and cover uneven ground. Walk times will alternate weekly between mornings and evenings to fit a variety of schedules.
Walking Location:
Pine River Nature Center
2585 Castor Road, Goodells, MI 48027
Mixed walking paths- Paved and gravel
Walking 1-3 miles
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates:
July 22nd is space themed
August 26th is fairy tales themed
September 23rd is pirates themed
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
Your children will grow in confidence and expand their reading skills by reading aloud to one of our therapy dogs. They will gladly and calmly listen to one of your child's favorite books (or choose one from our large collection).
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates:
July 22nd is space themed
August 26th is fairy tales themed
September 23rd is pirates themed
Join us for bingo fun at the Library. Hang out, eat popcorn, win prizes!
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
Join us for a night of painting and creating your own magnets.
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates:
July 22nd is space themed
August 26th is fairy tales themed
September 23rd is pirates themed
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
The Double Crochet. We will be learning the basics of crochet. Simple stitches on repeat until you are comfortable. All materials supplied. Hooks for in library use available.
Join us during our monthly meetings to discuss new and ongoing projects.
Know how to sew and have an eye for design? Come make a few super cute bookmarks using felt and a little creativity!
Come celebrate the centennial of this famous road! Join us as seasoned traveler Mr. Michael Artman takes us though an in depth trip across four states. In this travelogue you will experience the thrill of driving down one of the mythic highways in American history. Imagine driving though cities like Amarillo, Texas or Gallup, New Mexico. This presentation will explain the history of the highway and show you what Historic Route 66 is like today 100 years later.
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates: October 28 - Halloween, November 25 - Thanksgiving, and December 23 - Christmas.
Join us as we get ready for the spooky season by creating some holiday décor. Skill level: Advance Beginner (Pattern reading and decreasing required.) All materials supplied. Hooks for in library use available.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
Your children will grow in confidence and expand their reading skills by reading aloud to one of our therapy dogs. They will gladly and calmly listen to one of your child's favorite books (or choose one from our large collection!)
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates: October 28 - Halloween, November 25 - Thanksgiving, and December 23 - Christmas.
Come join us for a fun craft night where we will be creating ghostly friends or pumpkin pals using spackle and paint!
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates: October 28 - Halloween, November 25 - Thanksgiving, and December 23 - Christmas.
Bring the pumpkin spice to your porch by decorating your own fall themed welcome mat!
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
Join us the a monthly book club at the G. Lynn Campbell branch. Here are the exciting titles for this fall.
10/23 - A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
11/20 - And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
12/18 - The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan
Join us to create a variety of fall themed diamond painting! We have many ornaments, coasters, and other fun projects to get you ready for the season.
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates: October 28 - Halloween, November 25 - Thanksgiving, and December 23 - Christmas.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
Join us for a showing of Halloweentown! Come dressed in your Halloween costume for a chance to win a prize. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks provided.
Join us during our monthly meetings to discuss new and ongoing projects.
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates: October 28 - Halloween, November 25 - Thanksgiving, and December 23 - Christmas.
Make reading even more fun by painting your own design on a wooden bookmark!
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
Need a good place to store your favorite little treasures? Come join in on the fun of painting and decorating your own trinket box.
Using a twist on an old stitch, we will use a simple graph to create a fall mug coaster. Skill level: Advance Beginner (Pattern reading required.) All materials supplied. Hooks for in library use available.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play. "Shut the Box" and other games available too.
Your children will grow in confidence and expand their reading skills by reading aloud to one of our therapy dogs. They will gladly and calmly listen to one of your child's favorite books (or choose one from our large collection!)
Simple dish cloth. Using our new knowledge base, we will start a simple dish cloth using pattern reading and the single crochet. All materials supplied. Hooks for in library use available.
Bring a little more joy to your memories by painting and decorating a wooden picture frame!
Join historian Andrew Kercher and discover how Michigan became the birthplace of the modern automobile industry and forever changed the world. This engaging lecture explores the rise of pioneering companies and visionaries like Henry Ford, the development of the assembly line, and the way cars reshaped American life. From small workshops to the booming factories of Detroit, Michigan's innovation put the world on wheels and transformed transportation, industry, and culture. A fascinating journey through the history of cars!
Bring your preschool-age children for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie to our specially themed dates: October 28 - Halloween, November 25 - Thanksgiving, and December 23 - Christmas.