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.
Come join us for a fun craft night where we will be creating ghostly friends or pumpkin pals using spackle and paint!
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.
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!)
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 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.
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 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.
Know how to sew and have an eye for design? Come make a few super cute bookmarks using felt and a little creativity!
Join us during our monthly meetings to discuss new and ongoing projects.
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.
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:
July 22nd is space themed
August 26th is fairy tales themed
September 23rd is pirates themed
Join us for a night of painting and creating your own magnets.
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 bingo fun at the Library. Hang out, eat popcorn, win prizes!
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
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).
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
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
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
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!
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
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.
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 during our monthly meetings to discuss new and ongoing projects.
Learn a new "language" as we dive into the basics of crochet pattern reading.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
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
Create your own special little friend. We'll be making cute little hedgehogs out of old books.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
Get in the summer mood by decorating mini terracotta flower pots with seashells.
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
Hang out, eat popcorn, win prizes! Prizes will include various school supplies
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
Travel Triceratops
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 summer.
Skill level: Advance Beginner (Pattern reading required.) All materials supplied. Hooks for in library use available.
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
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:
Woodsong County Park
5980 Ryan Road, Clyde, MI 48049
Dirt hiking trails with hills
Around a 2 mile hike
Travel through time and uncover Michigan's history through rocks and fossils!
Our naturalists will take participants on a journey through Michigan's past to learn about the state's geology. This is an interactive program where participants will have the chance to study rocks and fossils up close. This program is designed for a family audience.
Join us on Saturday to create beautiful diamond painting pictures.
Unleash your inner artist without the "blank canvas" anxiety! Join us for a relaxing, low pressure afternoon of creativity as we dive into the nostalgic and meditative world of paint by numbers.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
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
Bring in your own art/pictures that fit a 2.25 inch circle or use the pictures we provide! Ready to make your backpack stand out in the hallway? Kick off the new school year with a pop of personality! Join us for a high energy back to school button program. Whether you want to show off your favorite book tropes, represent your fandom, or just add some flair to your book bag, we have the tools to help you wear your heart (and your art) on your sleeve, or your straps!
Watch as baby dinosaurs hatch from eggs right before your eyes! This interactive show features audience participation, volunteers, and prizes.
Have you ever dreamed of being an archeologist? Join us as we excavate some interesting finds. Enjoy a documentary while you work. All materials supplied.
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).
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
Hang out, eat popcorn, win prizes! Prizes will include various school supplies.
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 during our monthly meetings to discuss new and ongoing projects.
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 bingo fun at the Library. Hang out, eat popcorn, win prizes!
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
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
When your gingerbread house falls, just add a dinosaur. Using only the materials supplied create a festive gingerbread house (with DINOSAURS.) Be prepared for laughter and mess as we compete for the most creative destruction.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.
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
Discover a world full of life right beneath our feet!
Participants will learn about the many animals that make their homes underground and the unique adaptations that allow them to thrive. There will be taxidermy specimens, an activity, and a special guest appearance from one of our ambassador animals. This program is designed for a family audience.
Meet up with friendly and fun folks for a game of Swipe (local variation!), or whatever card game the group decides to play.