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8 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: LVPD
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Building on the strengths and experiences of early childhood care providers, Ready to Read Michigan workshops explore the practical strategies for using songs, rhymes and books with the children in their care in order to build and strengthen early

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

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Orchard View Adult Education Program

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Muskegon Heights Branch
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights 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 "Adults" group.

Help with Computers and Forms

9:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Muskegon Heights Branch
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Tech
Event Details:

Do you need help with paperwork or using the computer? Read Muskegon volunteers are here to help you with online forms, paperwork or applications. All skill levels welcome! No appointment necessary.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VITA Goodwill Income 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.

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

Family Storytime

9:30am - 10:15am
0-5
Dalton Branch
Library Branch: Dalton 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 "0-5" group.

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. 

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

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. 

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

ABC's of Music

10:30am - 12:00pm
0-5
Muskegon Heights Branch
Required
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Unemployment Insurance Agency Help Session

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Egelston Branch
Library Branch: Egelston Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Have questions about unemployment insurance and need help with your claim? The Unemployment Insurance Agency is here to help.

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

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Children, 0-5
Norton Shores Branch
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday 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!

 

March Selection: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

https://lplp.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=hello%20beautiful 

 

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

Playtime Power Hour

10:00am - 11:00am
0-5
Ravenna Branch
Required
Library Branch: Ravenna Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
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.

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

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. 

11 am
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 "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 "Adults" group.

Orchard View Adult Education Program

11:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Muskegon Heights Branch
Library Branch: Muskegon Heights 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.

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. 

12 pm
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
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Career and Education Counseling

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Egelston Branch
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.

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

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. 

2 pm
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.

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

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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.

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

Cat in the Hat Craft

3:00pm - 4:45pm
Children, 0-5, 5-12
Dalton Branch
Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, 0-5, 5-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday - Color your own hat like the Cat in the Hat.  Cut it out and take your picture in our Photo Booth. Snacks provided. 

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.

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.

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 "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
Required
Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 5-12
Program Type: Community, Games
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 "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.

Can You Taste Colors? 

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

The saying "you eat with your eyes first" might sound silly, but is there any truth to it? Do the colors of your food change how they taste? Join Clara Priest of MSU Extension for a science experiment that lets you use your taste buds!

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Norton Shores Branch
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Children
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.

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

Family Bingo

3:00pm - 4:00pm
5-12, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Dalton Branch
Required
Library Branch: Dalton Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 5-12, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Bingo for kids of all ages. This is your chance to win. Maybe a candy bar, maybe a prize. Get five in a row and you could be a winner. Registration required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Timberline Estates Mobile Home Community

3:00pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Join the Bookmobile at the Timberline Mobile Home Community Office, every other Friday from 3 pm to 4:30 pm.

The Timberline Mobile Home Community Office is located at:

2315 Oak St, Twin Lake, MI 49457

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silent Book Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Always wanted to try a book club but don’t have the time to commit to a specific book? Welcome to Silent Book Club! There's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books...

4 pm
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 "All Ages" group.

MADL Gras

4:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
North Muskegon Branch
Required
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of festivities as we celebrate Fat Tuesday in style with Mardi Gras themed crafts, activities, a mini parade, and much more. 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
Required
Library Branch: Muskegon Township Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
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
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.

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

Yarn Crafters Anonymous

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Recycle Crafts

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
LVPD
Required
Library Branch: LVPD
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join Sax for a fun craft made with recycled materials! This month we will be making a rainbow art piece out of puzzle pieces. Registration required.

 

 

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

Gardening 101: Planning

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
North Muskegon Branch
Required
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Reduce your food bill and improve your mental and physical health by growing your own food, herbs, and flowers, year around! Learn the basics of garden planning and seed starting. Bring your questions and your garden goals.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Team Trivia

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Required
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room - Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled evening of trivia and friendly competition! Test your knowledge on a variety of topics and see how well you stack up against other trivia enthusiasts.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Trailblazers in Uniform: Women of the US Military

6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
North Muskegon Branch
Required
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: History
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join historian Amber Chaffee for an inspiring lecture as we uncover the incredible stories of trailblazing women who shaped American military history.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Live at the Library: Legal Rehab

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
North Muskegon Branch
Library Branch: North Muskegon Branch
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Legal Rehab is back for a three-peat with local musicians Britta and Roy Portenga on fiddle and guitar and Scott White on harmonicas, playing from their vast repertoire of pop favorites. Sponsored by the Friends of the Walker Memorial Library.

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.

Book Talk: Featuring C.J. Spataro

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author, Community
Event Details:

Join us at the Book Nook and Java Shop for an evening book discussion featuring author of More Strange Than True, C.J. Spataro.

7 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Night Music Club: Uneven Ground

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Norton Shores Branch
Library Branch: Norton Shores Branch
Room: Community Room - Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Uneven Ground from Muskegon, Michigan combines their traditional Celtic and Irish music with vocals and instrumentals to escort you on a unique musical journey.