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

Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
0-5
North Muskegon Branch
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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. 

10 am
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages
Montague Branch
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Library Branch: Montague Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Norton Shores Branch
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

¡Cuentos! Storytime in Spanish. Join Ms. Jenn, and special guest: David Mila, a native Spanish speaker, for songs, rhymes, and stories. Fun for all ages! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages
Ravenna Branch
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Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages
North Muskegon Branch
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Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Morning Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Conference Room
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 "Children" group.

Bookmobile Storytime at Roosevelt Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Off Site
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Jenn and Mr. Jim at the Bookmobile in Roosevelt Community Center Park every Friday for storytime, crafts, Summer Reading Club, and library checkouts. All ages are welcome! Storytime begins at 10:00 am.

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

ABC's of Art

10:00am - 12:30pm
0-5
Holton Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Great for your artsy little reader. Families will learn, draw, read, dance, & have lots of fun in this art class made for families with children ages 3-5. At each class families get a free book, snacks, & art supplies to continue the creative fun at home! Presented by Read Muskegon. Registration Required.

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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.

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

Playtime Power Hour

11:00am - 12:00pm
0-5
Holton Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

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.

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

Baby Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
0-5
Norton Shores Branch
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Aimed exclusively at infants ages 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Baby Time introduces babies to music, rhythm, and rhyme—all important pre-literacy skills.

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

Summer Reading Series

11:30am - 1:00pm
Children, 0-5, 5-12
Muskegon Heights Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Children, 0-5, 5-12
Program Type: Community, Early Literacy, Education, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us for our final day of our Friends of Muskegon Heights Library Summer Reading Series as we read A Bad Case of Tattle-Tongue: The Difference Between Tattling and Telling and learn about the difference between tattling and telling.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stretch & Much More

11:45am - 12:45pm
Adults
Ravenna Branch
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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 Bethlehem Park

11:30am - 1:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at Muskegon Heights' Bethlehem Park every Thursday from 11:30 am to 1 pm.

Bethlehem Park is located at the corner of Waalkes and Summit, across from Harvest Time Church

Muskegon Heights, MI 49444

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

Family Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
0-5
North Muskegon Branch
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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. 

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Holton Branch
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Library Branch: Holton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Egelston Branch
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Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile @ Laketon Township Office

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

 Join the Bookmobile at the Laketon Township Office every Tuesday from 1 - 2 pm.

The Laketon Township Office is located at:

2735 W Giles Rd, North Muskegon Mi  49445

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Muskegon Township Branch
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Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

*Muskegon Township programs will be held in the Orchard View Community Education gym at 1765 Ada Avenue.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Muskegon Township Branch
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Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Meet up and work on craft projects with others. 

2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Dalton Branch
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Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Muskegon Heights Branch
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Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

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

Building a Solar Oven

3:30pm - 4:30pm
5-12, Tweens, Teens
Norton Shores Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

What if you had an acute need for homemade cookies while you're on an adventure, but there's no oven nearby?  Create a solar oven out of a pizza box!  After construction you'll be able to take it home and test out some recipes.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Backyard Safari with ODC

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Norton Shores Branch
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

Monday, July 29

This event is in the "Teens" group.

TEEN Shrinky Dinks

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Muskegon Heights Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Draw or trace a design, color, cut, stick in the oven and -- presto! -- your creation shrinks to nearly half its original size. Registration required. 

For a list of all locations and times, see schedule below. 

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

LEGO Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Ravenna Branch
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Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
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.

Kids Outdoor Games

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Laketon Township Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Laketon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

When children and their families share a love of healthy food and physical activities, everyone in the community benefits. Join the Neal Fitness Center and the Boys and Girls Club for fun and engaging fitness games that are great for families.

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

Game Day

3:00pm - 4:00pm
5-12, Tweens
Dalton Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 5-12, Tweens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Play games like Checkers, Chess, Battleship, Bingo, Giant Jenga (and more!), and you could win a prize. 

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

TEEN Skincare of the Ancient World

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
North Muskegon Branch
Required
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Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Unveil beauty secrets of the ancient world! Explore skincare rituals using natural ingredients like olive oil, tea, honey and sea salt. Discover timeless wisdom for radiant skin. Registration required. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

DIY Sharpie Mugs

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
North Muskegon Branch
Required
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Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Unleash your inner artist! Design your own mug with Sharpies & bake to set. Perfect for personalized gifts or fun for yourself.  Registration Required.

5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Composting for Improved Garden Soil

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
North Muskegon Branch
Required
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Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Make your own compost and learn other methods to improve your soil for healthier plants, flowers and vegetables. Registration required. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Neighbor Wednesdays

6:00pm - 6:45pm
All Ages
Dalton Branch
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Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community

Come over to the library to visit with your friends and neighbors. Catch on the latest news and meet members of our local historical society. Bring your folding chairs and snacks to share. Juice will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Author Talk with Sister Simone Campbell: Hope in Turbulent Times

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Required
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Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Join us for night of learning with Sister Simone Campbell, 2022 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, author, attorney, and religious leader- on a stop of her inspiring "Hope in Turbulent Times Tour." Join us for an evening filled with hope and

This event is in the "Children" group.
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.

Kids Outdoor Games at Roosevelt Park

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Off Site
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, 0-5, 5-12, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

When children and their families share a love of healthy food and physical activities, everyone in the community benefits. Join the Neal Fitness Center and the Boys and Girls Club for fun and engaging fitness games that are great for families.