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Bookmobile at Arlington Woods Playground

3:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
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

LEGO Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
0-5, 5-12, Tweens
Norton Shores Branch
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5, 5-12, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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.

Tech Talks

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
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 & Dragons

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Montague Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Montague Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Education, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

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

Maker Space Night

5:00pm - 6:30pm
All Ages
Muskegon Township Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration 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. 

 

Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:15am
0-5
North Muskegon Branch
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. 

Playtime Power Hour

10:00am - 11:00am
0-5
Ravenna Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Join us for a fun, informal, play-based program that allows your child(ren) to explore different play stations around the library. We will focus on playing, talking, singing, reading, and writing which are components that help children get ready to read. Ages 0-5. Registration required.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
0-5
Holton Branch
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

11:00am - 11:45am
0-5
North Muskegon Branch
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. 

English Language Class - Free

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
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.

On the Same Page Virtual Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Online
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration 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

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Muskegon Township Branch
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. 

Bookmobile at Roosevelt Park Community Center

2:30pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Roosevelt Park Community Center, every other Friday from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

The Roosevelt Park Community Center is located at:

3106 Roosevelt Rd, Muskegon, MI 49441.

The Victorian Lady

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Experience firsthand what it took for women in the late 1800s to get dressed, layer by layer! Watch as each vintage or reproduction piece is added, and how and why each layer is worn.

Family Storytime

9:30am - 10:30am
0-5
Egelston Branch
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

10:00am - 10:45am
0-5
Ravenna Branch
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. 

ABC's of Music

10:30am - 12:00pm
0-5
Muskegon Heights Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Play it loud! In this class families will create & explore their musical side. Families will enjoy singing, dancing, reading, and playing to the beat.

Book Club

10:30am - 12:15pm
Adults
Muskegon Township Branch
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Gather and discuss the book of the month with fellow book lovers from your local community. Copies of the monthly selection are available at the library. New participants are always welcome!

 

Bookmobile at Muskegon Heights Housing Commission Office

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join us at East Park Manor at the Muskegon Heights Housing Office every other Monday from 3 pm to 4 pm.

The Muskegon Heights Housing Office is located at 615 E Hovey Ave Muskegon, MI 49444.

Movie Monday

3:00pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Ravenna Branch
Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie

Enjoy a family friendly movie on the big screen. Popcorn provided.

Saint Patrick's Day Celebration

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Holton Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Wear green and find lucky charms:  Join us to do some crafts, listen to stories, and have fun! Registration required.

Monday Afternoon Movies

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
North Muskegon Branch
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us at the North Muskegon Branch for a family friendly movie! Popcorn and drinks provided.

Orchard View Adult Education

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
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.

VITA Tax Preparation

9:00am - 5:00pm
Adults
Muskegon Heights Branch
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.