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tech talks

Tech Talks

Wednesday, April 9, 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, April 9, 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, April 9, 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

tax prep

VITA Tax Preparation

Wednesday, April 9, 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, April 9, 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: 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 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, April 9, 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, April 9, 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, April 9, 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. 

education

Orchard View Adult Education

Wednesday, April 9, 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, April 9, 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. 

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 4:45pm
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. 

chalkboard

Career and Education Counseling

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Library at Muskegon Heights Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
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: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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.

Bow Wow Readers

Bow Wow Readers

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm
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. 

Movie Night: Minions

Movie Night: Minions

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room at Muskegon Heights Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly movie night as we watch Minions. Popcorn provided.

Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly movie night as we watch Minions. Popcorn provided.

lego YES registration

LEGO Club

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens
LEGO Club:

Let your imagination run wild with your designs. A large variety of Library LEGO are provided. Please leave your own favorite LEGO pieces at home.

Required
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Let your imagination run wild with your designs. A large variety of Library LEGO are provided. Please leave your own favorite LEGO pieces at home.

beginner knit and crochet

Beginner Knit and Crochet

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Library at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basics of knit or crochet with Karen and Laurel. Work on small projects while you learn. The library will provide limited supplies. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Learn the basics of knit or crochet with Karen and Laurel. Work on small projects while you learn. The library will provide limited supplies. Registration required.

education

Career and Education Counseling

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library at Egelston Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
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: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

Arlington Woods Playground Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile at Arlington Woods Playground

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Arlington Woods Playground on the North-West corner of Travelo Street every other Thursday from 3pm to 5 pm.Arlington Woods is located at:3785 Evanston A...

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

Join the Bookmobile at the Arlington Woods Playground on the North-West corner of Travelo Street every other Thursday from 3pm to 5 pm.

Arlington Woods is located at:

3785 Evanston Ave, Muskegon MI  49442

tech talks

Tech Talks

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Tech
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: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech

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

dungeons and dragons

Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Library at Montague Branch
Program Type:
Community, Education, Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Registration for Dungeons & Dragons is required and will be effective for the entire spring season March-May. ⚠️NOTICE: This is a popular program that has a waitlist. In o...

Required
Library Branch: Montague Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Education, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Registration for Dungeons & Dragons is required and will be effective for the entire spring season March-May. 

makerspace night

Maker Space Night

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Library at Muskegon Township Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Makerspace Night:

Try out maker space cart loaded with fun craft supplies and create a special surprise. Registration required. 

Event Details:

Make a truffle tree for March is Reading Month, an Easter treat holder for April, and a yarn flower crown for May.  

Required
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Try out maker space cart loaded with fun craft supplies and create a special surprise. Registration required. 

Make a truffle tree for March is Reading Month, an Easter treat holder for April, and a yarn flower crown for May. 

 

speech bubbles

English Language Class - Free

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Conference Room at Norton Shores Branch
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us to practice reading, writing and speaking English. All skill levels welcome! Classes are facilitated by Read Muskegon. Please call 231-747-7273 to register.

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

Join us to practice reading, writing and speaking English. All skill levels welcome! Classes are facilitated by Read Muskegon. Please call 231-747-7273 to register.

virtual book clubs

On the Same Page Virtual Book Club

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
On the Same Page Virtual Book Club:

Call or login to MADL’s virtual book club, On the Same Page. We will meet every month via Teams and discuss the book of that month. Registration Required. 

Event Details:

March 14: Camp Zero by Michelle Min SterlingApril 11: All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthyMay 9: Oh William! By Elizabeth Strout

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Call or login to MADL’s virtual book club, On the Same Page. We will meet every month via Teams and discuss the book of that month. Registration Required. 

March 14: Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling

craft club

Craft Club

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library at Muskegon Township Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Craft Club:

Meet up and work on craft projects with others. 

Event Details:

Bring a craft and join others to chat. Any table top craft is welcome. 

Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Meet up and work on craft projects with others. 

Bring a craft and join others to chat. Any table top craft is welcome.