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toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, March 11, 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, March 11, 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. 

Career and Education Counseling

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Conference Room at Holton Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Grand Valley State University Laker Educational Opportunity Center will have staff who will provide FREE advising and information on college admission to qualified adults who want ...

Required
Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Grand Valley State University Laker Educational Opportunity Center will have staff who will provide FREE advising and information on college admission to qualified adults who want to enter or continue a program of post-secondary education.

Bookmobile at Bethlehem Park

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at Muskegon Heights' Bethlehem Park every other Tuesday from 2:30 pm to 4 PM.Bethlehem Park is located at the corner of Waalkes and Summit, across from Harvest ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at Muskegon Heights' Bethlehem Park every other Tuesday from 2:30 pm to 4 PM.

Bethlehem Park is located at the corner of Waalkes and Summit, across from Harvest Time Church, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444.

dungeons and dragons

Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Library at North Muskegon Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Hang out with fellow teens and play Dungeons & Dragons. All experience levels welcome! Snacks provided. 

Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Hang out with fellow teens and play Dungeons & Dragons. All experience levels welcome! Snacks provided. 

Home Economics for Sewing Today

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Community Room - Large at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Get ready for grown-up life! This program helps teens learn cool stuff like cooking, budgeting, and finding a job.  Registration required.Week 2: SewingHow to sew a button&nbs...

Required
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room - Large
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Get ready for grown-up life! This program helps teens learn cool stuff like cooking, budgeting, and finding a job.  Registration required.

Week 2: Sewing

Books on Tap

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an evening book discussion hosted by Muskegon Area District Library each month over a beverage at Pigeon Hill Brewery. Books will be available at our Norton Shores Bran...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for an evening book discussion hosted by Muskegon Area District Library each month over a beverage at Pigeon Hill Brewery. Books will be available at our Norton Shores Branch.

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room - Large at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Melanie of Mind Body Wellness for Chair Yoga, a gentle practice in which postures are performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes typically targe...

Required
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room - Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Melanie of Mind Body Wellness for Chair Yoga, a gentle practice in which postures are performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair.

tax prep

VITA Tax Preparation

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Library at Muskegon Heights Branch
Program Type:
Community, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your tax documents to your scheduled VITA appointment. An IRS trained and certified volunteer will complete and electronically file all federal and state tax returns and form...

Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Workshop
Event Details:

Bring your tax documents to your scheduled VITA appointment. An IRS trained and certified volunteer will complete and electronically file all federal and state tax returns and forms before you leave.

family storytime

Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 12, 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. 

SHAWL1 Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile at SHAWL 1

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the SHAWL 1 (Senior Housing Association of White Lake) every other Wednesday from 11:45 am to 12:30 pm.The SHAWL 1 building is located at:225 South Hall St, ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the SHAWL 1 (Senior Housing Association of White Lake) every other Wednesday from 11:45 am to 12:30 pm.

The SHAWL 1 building is located at:

225 South Hall St, Whitehall MI  49461

Stretch & Much More

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:45pm
Library at Ravenna Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

$5 per class This class will focus on a combination of relaxation techniques, stretching exercises, and strength building. You will work at your own pace to increase flexibili...

Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

$5 per class 

SHAWL2 Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile at SHAWL 2

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the SHAWL 2 every other Wednesday from 1:30 pm to 2:15 pm.SHAWL 2 is located at:8363 Cook St, Montague, MI  49437 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the SHAWL 2 every other Wednesday from 1:30 pm to 2:15 pm.

SHAWL 2 is located at:

8363 Cook St, Montague, MI  49437 

tech talks

Tech Talks

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Tech Talks:

Visit during our Tech Open Hours to get some help with technology. Help is offered on a first come, first serve basis.

Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education

Visit during our Tech Open Hours to get some help with technology. Help is offered on a first come, first serve basis.

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Library at North Muskegon 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: North Muskegon 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 NMU@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment. 

Sullivan Township Hall Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile at Sullivan Township Hall

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Sullivan Township Hall  every other Wednesday from 3pm to 4 pm.The Sullivan Township Hall is located at:8138 Heights Ravenna Rd, Ravenna, MI  4...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Sullivan Township Hall  every other Wednesday from 3pm to 4 pm.

The Sullivan Township Hall is located at:

8138 Heights Ravenna Rd, Ravenna, MI  49451

Slime Workshop

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library at Ravenna Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
0-5, 5-12
Event Details:

Make your own stretchy slime with just a few household materials. We'll have tools for you to experiment with smell, color, and texture. Registration required.

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

Make your own stretchy slime with just a few household materials. We'll have tools for you to experiment with smell, color, and texture. Registration required.

tax prep

VITA Tax Preparation

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Library at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This tax season Norton Shores is proud to host the Goodwill Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. To take advantage of these tax prep services, call 211 starting on Tuesd...

Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

This tax season Norton Shores is proud to host the Goodwill Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. To take advantage of these tax prep services, call 211 starting on Tuesday, January 21st to schedule your 2024 preparation appointment.

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:15pm - 3:30pm
Library at North Muskegon 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: North Muskegon 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 NMU@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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Library at North Muskegon 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: North Muskegon 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 NMU@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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Library at North Muskegon 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: North Muskegon 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 NMU@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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Library at Dalton 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: Dalton 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 DAL@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment. 

Orchard View Adult Education

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

MADL is partnering with Orchard View's Adult Education program to offer educational opportunities designed to help adults achieve their academic and career goals. The program will ...

Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

MADL is partnering with Orchard View's Adult Education program to offer educational opportunities designed to help adults achieve their academic and career goals.

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Library at Dalton 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: Dalton 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 DAL@MADL.org or print it off and turn it in at your MADL branch before your scheduled Bow WOW appointment.