Marine Biologist: Ben Kamphuis
Virtual Event
Ben Kamphuis, a local marine biologist, teaches us about how animals adapt to their environment and how invasive species can disrupt an ecosystem. Come learn more about these concepts applied...
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Angela Dominguez: Journey as an Author and Illustrator
Virtual Event
Join Herrick District Library for a very special virtual presentation with Angela Dominguez, illustrator of The Little Read book “Galápagos Girl”, and author and illustrator of “Maria Had a Little...
Whales, Whaling, and Sailing with Ger Tysk
Virtual Event
The whaling industry looks a lot different today than it did back in the time of the Essex! Join Ger Tysk, Sailor and Whaling Historian, as we review the history...
Read Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña with Angela Dominguez
Herrick District Library 300 S River Ave, Holland, MI 49423Join Herrick District Library for a very special edition of our Evening with an Author series as we talk with Angela Dominguez, illustrator of the 2020 Little Read book, Galápagos...
Rescue, Rehab, Release: A Backstage Tour of Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Virtual Event
Dolphin Tale and Dolphin Tale 2 told the amazing true stories of dolphins, Winter and Hope. Their stories inspired people around the world! Our Lakeshore community gets a special backstage...
Striketime’s Adventures of Adela: Episode 4
Virtual Event
Adventure to the Galápagos with Striketime Dance Company as Valentina guides Adela through the Islands. Valentina and Adela learn more about the unique creatures of the Galápagos islands and the...
Native American Art: Recent Acquisitions from the Kruizenga Museum Collection
Kruizenga Art Museum 271 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI 49423As part of its commitment to expand the cultural diversity of its collection, the Kruizenga Art Museum recently began collecting work by modern and contemporary Native American artists. The museum's...
Little Read Community Cookbook Submissions
Herrick District Library 300 S River Ave, Holland, MI 49423Inspired by this year’s Little Read book Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard, Herrick District Library is creating a cookbook composed of recipes and stories...
Little Read Story Walk
Hawthorne Pond Natural Area 9876 Black River Ct, Holland, MI 49424Gun Lake Tribe, Ottawa County Parks & Recreation, and Herrick District Library invite you to experience this year’s Little Read Lakeshore book Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story in...
Book Raffles at Participating Libraries
Stop by your local library to enter a Big Read Lakeshore book raffle! Allegan Library Allendale Township Library Fennville District Library Gary Byker Memorial Library of Hudsonville Georgetown Township Public...
Class with Potawatomi Ceramicist Jason Wesaw Class 1
Outdoor Discovery Center 5675 142nd Ave. Holland, MI 49423Join local Potawatomi ceramicist, Jason Wesaw, for a two-day ceramics workshop that engages the traditional approach to pottery that was once used by indigenous people. All clay will be locally...
Little Read Book Group: Fry Bread
Allegan District Library 331 Hubbard St, Allegan, MI, United StatesOur elementary book club makes its return! Join us on APS Early Release Day as we read the Little Read Lakeshore book, Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story, followed...