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This event is in the "0-5" group.

Family Storytime

11:15am - 12:00pm
0-5
Montague Branch
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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Career and Education Counseling

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teens, Adults
Holton Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
North Muskegon Branch
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. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Home Economics for Wellness Today

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Norton Shores Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room - Large
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration 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 5: Wellness 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yarn Crafters Anonymous

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us for a fun session crafting with other yarn enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Live at the Library: Carl Webb Band

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
North Muskegon Branch
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

The Carl Webb Band has been together for 18 years, originally hailing from the Muskegon area. They play an eclectic mix of rock, blues, and country, ranging from The Beatles to Santana, Adele, John Mayer, Johnny Cash, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VITA Tax Preparation

11:00am - 4:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.

Family Storytime

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children, 0-5
Norton Shores Branch
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stretch & Much More

11:45am - 12:45pm
Adults
Ravenna Branch
Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

$5 per class 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile at Cedar Creek Township Office

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 Cedar Creek Township Office every other Wednesday from 3 pm to 5 pm.

The Cedar Creek Township Office is located at:

6556 Sweeter RD. Twin Lake, MI 49457

This event is in the "5-12" group.

Games Day

3:00pm - 6:00pm
5-12
Dalton Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 5-12
Program Type: Community, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Bring your friends and family to play Dominoes and classic games from MADL's Library of Things, or use our Kinetic building set for even more fun. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VITA Tax Preparation

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
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.

This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "5-12" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Treats For Tweets

3:30pm - 4:00pm
0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
North Muskegon Branch
Registration
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us in turning paper towel rolls into bird seed feeders! Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "0-5" group.

Play and Learn

4:30pm - 6:00pm
0-5
Muskegon Township Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Career and Education Counseling

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Muskegon Heights Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Calming Crafts

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
LVPD
Registration
Library Branch: LVPD
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Sax for a calming craft during Stress Awareness month! Registration required.

April 2: Sugar Scrubs

Create two different sugar scrub scents that will be perfect for pampering yourself.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ravenna Reads Book Club

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Adults
Ravenna Branch
Library Branch: Ravenna 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!

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room - Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

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!

 

April: Violeta by Isabel Allende

This event is in the "0-5" group.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Celebration

1:00pm - 2:00pm
0-5
North Muskegon Branch
Registration
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Celebrate your participation in 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. Take a photo at the photobooth, make a craft, and play. Open to anyone who is doing 1000 Books or has completed the program! Haven’t signed up for 1000 Books yet?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Career and Education Counseling

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Egelston Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Registration 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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile at Lakewood Club Village Office

2:00pm - 2:45pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Lakewood Club Village Office every other Thursday from 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm.

The Lakewood Club Village Office is located at 6681 Automobile Rd. Twin Lake, MI 49457.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile at Blue Lake Residences

3:00pm - 4:15pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Blue Lake Residences Playground every other Thursday from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm.

The Blue Lake Residences Playground is located at:

7190 Progress Dr, Twin Lake, MI 49457

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "5-12" group.

For the Birds

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, 5-12
Montague Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Montague Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 5-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

How do birds help our environment? Create a bird seed craft to help our feathered friends and learn all about how they impact the world around us with MSU Extension. Registration required.