Are you looking for a sign to treat yourself? Well, look no further than Teen Loot Boxes! Each month you sign up, you get a bunch of fun stuff (including snacks), & an expertly selected library book to read when you come in from the cold. Save all the awesome loot inside & return the […]
Let's read some stories, share some songs, & learn something new together with Virtual Storytime. Little learners will expand their world & prepare for school through the Early Literacy practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play. Kits will include a special link to YourMDL's YouTube channel along with supplies to create a themed craft […]
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.
Using yarn & sticks you'll weave a wonderful mandala you can hang anywhere! 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 […]
Join presenter Bill Struck from the Steam Railroading Institute for a conversation about the 1225 Pere Marquette, which is the largest steam locomotive ever used in Michigan & is renowned for its role in the movie The Polar Express. The Steam Railroading Institute is a non-profit, located in Owosso, MI, & is dedicated to educating […]
Learn how to fold & connect paper to build a fun ‘pop-out’ style ornament. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Welcome to a special storytime that meets wherever you are. Join us online for storytime over Zoom, featuring all the wonderful stories, songs & fingerplays you will find in-person. Zoom Storytime works in tandem with Virtual Storytime Kits to develop vocabulary, print awareness, & phonology. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but […]
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 […]
Put in some time toward earning your "Driver's License" while you meet our machines. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Decoupage natural wood rounds & transform them into beautiful seasonal ornaments! This craft will include everything you need to make several small ornaments & is perfect for every level of crafter. This craft is free & is for those ages 18+. All supplies are provided. Registration required. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We […]
There are so many ways to learn & grow. With a special combination of stretches, stories, & STEAM activities, we will build a base to encourage little learners as they prepare for school & beyond. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. No registration required.
Just in time for gift giving, the library lobby will fill with good condition adult fiction books to fill your own stocking or to pass along to the bibliophiles on your holiday lists. Claim your selections with a donation of your choice. Donations are used toward library programs.
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 […]
Spend time with your Pokémon-loving peers. Each month, we'll have special events planned, from battling to card trading, video games to art projects--all in the name of our love for Pokémon. This program is designed for youth in grades 2+; however, younger PokéFans are welcome with adult supervision. Please look for further instructions in the […]