This program is now full. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions regarding registration. Long ago, in the 1990s, a treasure was hidden deep inside the library. Now, it is time for your skills of deduction to be put to the test as you solve clues with your team & find the lost artifacts. […]
Are you curious about how to begin researching your family history? Have you started researching but are hitting brick walls? Or do you just need some dedicated research time with others to provide some motivation? Drop in to the library on Friday mornings in January & February. Librarian Chelsea Heisler will be ready to talk […]
We all have opinions when we read a book & view a movie based on that book. Read Shoeless Joe by W.P. Kinsella & then meet up with Heritage Commons' Read It & See It Book Club to watch Field of Dreams. A discussion will follow led by YourMDL library assistant & movie buff Josh […]
Discovery is right round the corner as children learn while they play. Through guided activities, sensory bins, freestyle crafts, & group stories, your little explorer will delve into the worlds of science, technology, engineering, art, & math! This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. Baby toys […]
Doodle your own design or use provided patterns to create your art, then shrink it down into a tiny keepsake you can take home. This program is designed for youth in grades 2+; however, younger crafters are welcome with adult supervision. Registration required; space is limited. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We often […]
A half-hour introductory storytime for the whole family with a focus on those who are just learning to sit & engage with stories in a group setting. Playtime included! This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend, including babies.
Flip some pancakes & finish with various toppings. P for pancake! It's a pancake party! Yay! Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
Registration is now closed. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions. Join Katy DeVine & staff for a tour of the DeVine Ventures facilities. Visit DeVine's Flowers & Botanicals, The Gathering, & more! Get to know the faces behind the company. Learn about the family behind the businesses, the different facets of the space, […]
This is your opportunity to be the writer & illustrator! Let your imagination run wild & create something to share with others. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Registration is now closed. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions. February Spice Club is open for registration. Explore, discover, grow...taste! Welcome to Spice Club, offering one spice each month to experiment with in your kitchen. In January, we kick off Happy Camp 2024 & highlight wellness - what that means to you in […]
Move your body & exercise your brain during a full half-hour of music & movement. We'll get to use our little muscles & big muscles, which helps our brains get bigger & get ready for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. […]
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
Bring your own Switch or play one of ours with your friends in one of four iconic Nintendo games including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, or Mario Party Superstars. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Take a break in the middle of the week. Step away from the world & check in with yourself. Pause to reflect, consider a fresh start, & take the opportunity to tap into the power of your mind! Practicing mindfulness can help you reap the benefits of the present moment, allowing you a reminder to […]