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Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
0-5
Bow WOW Readers:

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Bow WOW Waiver: Attendance at this program requires signing a waiver. Please sign this waiver and either submit it to EGE@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment. 

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
0-5
Bow WOW Readers:

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Bow WOW Waiver: Attendance at this program requires signing a waiver. Please sign this waiver and either submit it to EGE@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment. 

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:15pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
0-5
Bow WOW Readers:

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Bow WOW Waiver: Attendance at this program requires signing a waiver. Please sign this waiver and either submit it to EGE@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment. 

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:15pm - 6:30pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
0-5
Bow WOW Readers:

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Bow WOW Readers pairs people ages 6 and up with a trained therapy dog for reading or quality time. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Bow WOW Waiver: Attendance at this program requires signing a waiver. Please sign this waiver and either submit it to EGE@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Library at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, 0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

play and learn

Play and Learn

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Library at Muskegon Township Branch
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
0-5
Play and Learn:

Give your child(ren) a great start at our Great Start Play and Learn. These literacy-based events promote kindergarten readiness through developmentally appropriate educational pla...

Required
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Give your child(ren) a great start at our Great Start Play and Learn. These literacy-based events promote kindergarten readiness through developmentally appropriate educational play. Light dinner provided. Registration Required.

Hands On Projects

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Library at Muskegon Township Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Get your hands dirty with us. Take apart electronics, make slime or make s sugar scrub for mom! Wear play clothes. March 20th: Take apart electronics and see what makes them t...

Required
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Get your hands dirty with us. Take apart electronics, make slime or make s sugar scrub for mom! Wear play clothes. 

March 20th: Take apart electronics and see what makes them tick.  We have printers and phones to dissect.

Good Friday

All Day
Dalton Branch, Egelston Branch, Holton Branch, Laketon Township Branch, LVPD, Montague Branch, Muskegon Heights Branch, Muskegon Township Branch, North Muskegon Branch, Norton Shores Branch, Ravenna Branch, Bookmobile, Off Site, Online

All MADL Branches are closed in observance of Good Friday.

Closing
Branches:
Dalton Branch, Egelston Branch, Holton Branch, Laketon Township Branch, LVPD, Montague Branch, Muskegon Heights Branch, Muskegon Township Branch, North Muskegon Branch, Norton Shores Branch, Ravenna Branch, Bookmobile, Off Site, Online
Description:

All MADL Branches are closed in observance of Good Friday.

family storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Library at Ravenna Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Library at Dalton Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Library at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, 0-5
Storytime (Toddler):

Storytime for 2 and 3 year old toddlers and their caregivers. Includes books, fingerplays, music, movement, and other activities. 

Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime for 2 and 3 year old toddlers and their caregivers. Includes books, fingerplays, music, movement, and other activities. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Library at Montague Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Montague Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Library at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, 0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

Shrinky Dink Crafts

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at Muskegon Heights Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
0-5, 5-12, Tweens
Event Details:

Draw and color a design on Shrinky Dink paper, cut out your shape, then bake it in our toaster oven for a couple of minutes.  Watch it shrink to half its size!  Registrat...

Required
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: 0-5, 5-12, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Draw and color a design on Shrinky Dink paper, cut out your shape, then bake it in our toaster oven for a couple of minutes.  Watch it shrink to half its size!  Registration required.

toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Library at North Muskegon Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Toddler):

Storytime for 2 and 3 year old toddlers and their caregivers. Includes books, fingerplays, music, movement, and other activities. 

Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime for 2 and 3 year old toddlers and their caregivers. Includes books, fingerplays, music, movement, and other activities. 

123 p[ay with me

1, 2, 3, Play with Me

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:15am
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
0-5
123 Play with Me:

Play together, make new friends, and talk one-on-one with different community resource professionals each week in this 5-week program. Topics covered are early literacy, speech and...

Required
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Play together, make new friends, and talk one-on-one with different community resource professionals each week in this 5-week program. Topics covered are early literacy, speech and language, child development, nutrition, and music & movement. Parents and caregivers are asked to commit to all five weeks. Registration required.

family storytime

Family Storytime

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room at Holton Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Library at North Muskegon Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Library at Ravenna Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Library at Dalton Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Library at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, 0-5
Storytime (Toddler):

Storytime for 2 and 3 year old toddlers and their caregivers. Includes books, fingerplays, music, movement, and other activities. 

Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime for 2 and 3 year old toddlers and their caregivers. Includes books, fingerplays, music, movement, and other activities. 

family storytime

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Library at Montague Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime (Family):

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.&n...

Library Branch: Montague Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.