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StoryTrail: Change Sings

Muskegon Heights, MI 49444

Explore nature and the pages of our Little Read book, Change Sings, through a Storytrail at Bethlehem Park!

StoryTrail: Change Sings

650 Wood St 650 Wood St, Muskegon

Explore nature and the pages of our Little Read book, Change Sings, through a Storytrail at Smith Ryerson Park!

StoryTrail: Change Sings

3392-3404 W White lake Dr 3392-3404 W White Lake Dr, Whitehall

Explore nature and the pages of our Little Read book, Change Sings, through a Storytrail at While Lake Bike Trail.

StoryWalk® – “The More We Get Together” by Celeste Cortright

8115 West Olive Road West Olive, MI 49460 8115 West Olive Road, West Olive

Ottawa County Parks comes together with the Herrick District Library to continue providing StoryWalks this fall for us at Big Read! Walk through the pages of a book as you...

Holland Story Project – Oral History Project

Herrick District Library 300 S River Ave, Holland, MI 49423

The Holland Story Project, an oral history project by Herrick District Library, will be collecting stories about what makes home a home. This storytelling celebrates the Lakeshore area and the...

StoryWalk® – “Change Sings” by Amanda Gorman

Paw Paw Park East 1230 Paw Paw Dr., Holland

Ottawa County Parks comes together with the Herrick District Library to continue providing StoryWalks this fall for us at Big Read! Walk through the pages of a book as you...

Little and Mini Read: Take and Make Activities

Allendale Library 6175 Library Lane, Allendale

Our friends at Allendale library are offering free take & make activities for your friends and family to take home and create! The library is offering one per a child...

Play n Learn groups- Little Read Lakeshore theme!

Ottawa County

Calling all families with children birth to age 5 (older siblings welcome) to Learn+Play! Join us for an exciting morning featuring storytime, crafts, snacks, and fun activities with our Little...

Big Read Book Raffle at Van Wylen Library!

53 Graves Pl, Holland, MI 49423 53 Graves Pl, Holland

Hope College Van Wylen Library is celebrating the Big Read with a display at the main entrance and the opportunity to sign up for a book raffle for a free...

Muskegon in the 1960’s: Oral Histories of Our Community

During Big Read month, visit Lakeshore Museum's, YouTube channel to listen to oral history videos from community members on their experiences in the 1960s. Discussion sheets are available to accompany...

North Branch Book Club: Homegoing

155 Riley St. Holland, MI 49424 155 Riley St, Holland

The North Branch of Herrick District Library joins us at the Big Read by choosing Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi for their community of readers. This Book Club welcomes all during...

Parallels: African and African American Art

271 Columbia Ave Holland, MI 49423 271 Columbia Ave, Holland

Visit the Kruizenga Museum to explore the juxtaposed African and African American works aesthetically and historically in the exhibition "Parallels." Immerse yourself in the themes and issues raised by Homegoing...

Freedom Village Book Discussion: Homegoing

145 Columbia Ave Holland, MI 49423 145 Columbia Ave, Holland

Hope College English Education Students visit Freedom Village to have a book discussion of our Big Read Book, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Open to Freedom Village Residents only.

Lapsit Library: Read and Craft!

331 Hubbard St. Allegan, MI 49010 331 Hubbard St, Allegan

Allegan District library celebrates our Mini Read book with a read aloud of The More We Get Together and a craft inspired by the book! All are welcome!

Book Discussion: Homegoing

174 Center St Douglas MI 49406 174 Center St, Douglas

Join the Saugatuck-Douglas Library for an afternoon book discussion the Big Read Book, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. All are welcome!

Library Book Club

331 Hubbard St Allegan, MI 49010 331 Hubbard St, Allegan

Join the Allegan District Library for a group discussion of our Big Read Book, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Meet the Book Club at the library's riverfront reading area. All are...

Book discussion: Door of No Return

14 S Church St Zeeland, MI 4946 14 S Church St, Zeeland

Join a public discourse and discussion of Kwame Alexander’s book, Door of No Return, led by local author and educator, Dana VanderLugt. Some Zeeland High School students have been reading...

Jerry Craft: “Celebrating Home”

Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave STE 200, Muskegeon

Join the Muskegon Community Foundation's  Muskegon County’s Annual Gathering event – Celebrating HOME -- featuring Newbery-Award-Winning and New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft.