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Week of Events
Smartest Card Discount Program
Your library card is the Smartest Card in your wallet or on your keychain & for the months of September, October, & November, it just got smarter! September is National Library Card Month & this year some local businesses are helping us celebrate. Participating businesses are offering library patrons who show their Marshall District Library […]
October Teen Loot Box
Treat yourself with Loot Box! Each month you register, mystery gifts await inside, such as fidgets, stickers, notepads or crafts. Of course, there are snacks & a carefully curated book, too. Keep the loot inside & return the library book & box when you are finished. October Loot participants must return their box in order […]
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Baby Time
Baby Time
Engage with your baby in a whole new way! Come share songs, stories, & sensory playtime with your baby to help your little one develop listening & language skills. Also, use this time to meet & connect with other families. No registration required. This program is planned with ages birth to 12 months in mind.
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Tech Time
Tech Time
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 […]
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Women of the Watch
Women of the Watch
Join theater artist Anna Kamryn Marck for an evening presentation where she shares stories of female lighthouse keepers on the Great Lakes. Many childhood experiences at Michigan lighthouses led to her fascination with & discovery of several different incredible women who kept the lights on the Great Lakes. Registration required; Ages 18+ only. Our programs […]
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Canvas Yarn Art
Canvas Yarn Art
Use yarn to create different shapes & textures that forms together into a picture. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required. Registration for weekly afterschool events opens the Friday before. For example, programs the week of October 14 open for registration on October 11. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions.
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Book Bingo
Book Bingo
Match five numbers & shout, "Bingo!" Win books while having a blast with other book lovers. Prizes for all ages will be available. This program is recommended for ages 5+. Registration is required. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We often have a waiting list; if you register but can no longer attend, please […]
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Jumpin’ & Jammin’
Jumpin’ & Jammin’
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. […]
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Tech Time
Tech Time
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 […]
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Rainbow Pumpkins
Rainbow Pumpkins
‘Tis the season for autumn decor. We’ll decorate our pumpkin with melty crayons. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required. Registration for weekly afterschool events opens the Friday before. For example, programs the week of October 14 open for registration on October 11. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions.
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Come together for storytime. Little learners will expand their world & prepare for school through the Early Literacy practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play. Stay afterward for interactive playtime. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend.
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STEAM Explorers
STEAM Explorers
Discovery is right around 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! No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to […]
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Crafty Friday: Rainbow Pumpkins
Crafty Friday: Rainbow Pumpkins
Why make a mess carving a pumpkin when you can make a mess that includes COLOR? Use a glue gun & heat gun to decorate a one-of-a-kind fall home decor item using a foam pumpkin as your canvas. All supplies provided. Ages 18+ only; event is free. Registration is required. Our programs are free (& […]