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SUMMARY:Superhero Movie: Lego Justice League: Gotham City Breakout
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a hero’s journey by watching Superhero Movie: Lego Justice League: Gotham City Breakout at the Holton Branch of MADL
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/superhero-movie-lego-justice-league-gotham-city-breakout/
LOCATION:Holton Branch\, 8776 Holton-Duck Lake Rd\, Holton\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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SUMMARY:Myth Crushers: The Science of Super Powers
DESCRIPTION:Talk about what superpowers could be real\, plausible\, or busted. Kids will be able to use science to test theories on how these powers work. Registration required on madl.org calendar.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/myth-crushers-the-science-of-super-powers-2/
LOCATION:Egleston Branch
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T004358Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-K Storytime at Dorr Township Library
DESCRIPTION:Participate in Pre-K Storytime at Door Township Library where The Last Stop on Market Street will be one of the featured stories
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/pre-k-storytime-at-dorr-township-library/
LOCATION:Dorr Townhip Libary Community Room
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20220919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20220919T180000
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CREATED:20220914T005902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T010001Z
UID:2421-1663606800-1663610400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Myth Crushers: The Science of Super Powers
DESCRIPTION:Talk about what superpowers could be real\, plausible\, or busted. Kids will be able to use science to test theories on how these powers work. Registration required on madl.org calendar.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/myth-crushers-the-science-of-super-powers-7/
LOCATION:Library for the Blind and Visually Disabled
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220913
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230124
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20220914T003354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T003833Z
UID:2371-1663110000-1674514799@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Saugatuck Center for the Arts and experience the amazing art from the Ubuntu: I am Because We Are collection and see what it means to be a local hero. \n*Please note Eventbrite requires a ticket to be made\, but you DO NOT need a ticket to attend this event.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/ubuntu-i-am-because-we-are/
LOCATION:Saugatuck Center for the Arts\, 400 Culver Street\, Saugatuck\, MI\, 49453\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20220913T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20220913T160000
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CREATED:20220914T015545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T015545Z
UID:2562-1663052400-1663084800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Bilingual Storywalk of Last Stop on Market Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/bilingual-storywalk-of-last-stop-on-market-street/
LOCATION:Hemlock Crossing
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211120T100000
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CREATED:20211001T001352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T202430Z
UID:1482-1637398800-1637402400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Strike Time Dance Performance: Fry Bread Themes Part 2
DESCRIPTION:StrikeTime Dance Theatre will perform and present work inspired by the story Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story. Participants will learn about recipes and traditions through the lens of dance and the creative process. There will be a live performance\, video presentation\, and a creative movement exploration. FryBread is food. FryBread is History. FryBread is Us.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/strike-time-dance-performance-fry-bread-themes-part-2/
LOCATION:Hope College\, Dow Center\, Studio 207 168 E 13th Street Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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CREATED:20211001T001454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T202708Z
UID:1498-1637344800-1637348400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Striketime Dance Performance: Fry Bread Themes Part 1
DESCRIPTION:StrikeTime Dance Theatre will perform and present work inspired by the story Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story. Participants will learn about recipes and traditions through the lens of dance and creative process. There will be a live performance\, video presentation\, and a creative movement exploration. FryBread is food. FryBread is History. FryBread is Us.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/striketime-dance-performance-fry-bread-themes-part-1/
LOCATION:Hope College\, Dow Center\, Studio 207 168 E 13th Street Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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CREATED:20211001T000148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T163933Z
UID:1525-1636999200-1637002800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Cynthia Leitich Smith: Journey to Inclusion: Native and First Nations Books for Young Readers
DESCRIPTION:Cynthia Leitich Smith is the editor of Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids\, the author of the Hearts Unbroken series\, and the curator of HarperCollins’ Native-focused imprint\, Heartdrum. Her passion is celebrating Indigenous children’s-YA literature over time as part of a broader movement toward equity. Registration is required on Herrick District Library’s website.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/cynthia-leitich-smith-journey-to-inclusion-native-and-first-nations-books-for-young-readers/
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/cynthia-leitich-smith-journey-to-inclusion-native-and-first-nations-books-for-young-readers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211112T090000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20210930T235806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T184907Z
UID:1544-1636704000-1636707600@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Little Read Author Event with Kevin Noble Maillard: Behind the Scenes of Picture Book Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Kevin Noble Maillard\, author of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story\, gives a virtual tour of his studio and talks about his inspiration for making the book. He will share pictures of the early sketches and samples of early drafts and will show his ancestor wall of framed pictures of his grandparents and the various people who are depicted in the illustrations of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-author-event-with-kevin-noble-maillard-behind-the-scenes-of-picture-book-making/
LOCATION:virtual
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211111T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20210930T235619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T232006Z
UID:1546-1636646400-1636653600@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Fry Bread with Creative Dining Services
DESCRIPTION:Join Hope College’s Creative Dining Services at Phelps Dining Hall for fellowship and a meal inspired by Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story. Campus Health has not yet opened Phelps to the public. Currently\, only students\, faculty/staff\, and visiting families are allowed to eat.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/fry-bread-with-creative-dining-services/
LOCATION:Phelps Dining Hall 264 Columbia Ave Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20210930T230959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T134555Z
UID:1701-1636538400-1636542000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Fry Bread Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join our friends at Howard Miller in a Little Read storytime!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/fry-bread-storytime-2/
LOCATION:Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St\, Zeeland\, MI 49464
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211110T100000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20210930T230858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T134653Z
UID:1699-1636534800-1636538400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Fry Bread Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join our friends at Howard Miller in a Little Read storytime!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/fry-bread-storytime/
LOCATION:Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St\, Zeeland\, MI 49464
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211115
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T025538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211016T171154Z
UID:1584-1636326000-1636930799@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:StoryWalk® at Central Park: Fry Bread: a Native American Family Story
DESCRIPTION:Take a StoryWalk® at Grand Haven’s Central Park! Take a walk and read Fry Bread: a Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard. Pages from this colorful picture book will be posted on signs along the path for your family to read together. The story will available to read as you stroll Monday\, November 8\, through Sunday\, November 14\, until 5 pm. Your walk will take you on a paved\, stroller-friendly loop through the park. 
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/storywalk-at-central-park-fry-bread-a-native-american-family-story/
LOCATION:421 Columbus Ave Grand Haven\, MI 49417\, 421 Columbus Ave\, Grand Haven\, MI\, 49417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211105T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211105T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T005438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T012655Z
UID:1693-1636095600-1636097400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:StrikeTime Dance Theatre's "Dancing Through the Pages" series of Fry Bread
DESCRIPTION:Join StrikeTime Dance Theatre’s “Dancing Through the Pages” series of Fry Bread. There are two episodes\, along with a bonus performance.\n\nEpisode 1: Dancing Recipes invites you to hang out in the kitchen learning about cooking\, traditions\, and experiencing ways to create movement and “dance” recipes that will unlock your creativity and imagination. Join us to learn more about not only the ingredients of FryBread but also the significance it has in Native American culture. Viewers are encouraged to move and create throughout the episode. Geared for 4-7 year olds\, but enjoyable for all ages.\n\nEpisode 2: “Traditions” invites you to learn more about your own traditions and the traditions of others. We will share and communicate ideas through dance\, use of gestures\, and the many traditions that happen around a table. Join us to learn about Native American history\, traditions and explore the story of FryBread. Special guest Nick Dalton\, a mixed-blood two-spirit of Creek/Cherokee descent joins the dancers for a special conversation. Viewers are encouraged to move and create throughout the episode. Geared for ages 8-adult\, but appropriate for all ages. \nBonus Performance: Performance will take you on a journey of using poetry and imagery to inspire dance. “Carrying Our Words\,” a poem written by Ofelia Zepeda\, a member of the Tohono O’odham Nation of southwestern Arizona. This piece is appropriate for ages 9-adult
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/striketime-video-episodes/
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/striketime-video-episodes/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211104T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T024656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T005321Z
UID:1578-1636016400-1636034400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Class with Potawatomi Ceramicist Jason Wesaw Class 2
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 harvested and processed\, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside Jason in hand-building and pit-firing in order to take home your own creation inspired by his work. For registration information\, check out www.thecultureworks.org
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/class-with-potawatomi-ceramicist-jason-wesaw-class-2/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center 5675 142nd Ave. Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211103T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211103T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T023519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T004104Z
UID:1570-1635957000-1635957000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Michigan's Indigenous People during the Woodland Era
DESCRIPTION:How would you grind flour 500 years ago? How would you hunt an elk or carry water? Try your hand at spear-throwing and some other Eastern Woodland Era skills and enjoy a tour of our replica Ottawa/Potawatomi Summer Village at the Outdoor Discovery Center in Holland. Using artifacts\, language\, traditional houses\, games\, hunting tools\, and common life skills\, our educators will share some of the basic life activities of Michigan’s Indigenous Peoples before and after contact with Europeans. \nRegistration required.  Please dress for the weather – much of this program will be outdoors. \nFee: $8 per person \nProgram location: 5675 142nd Ave. Holland\, MI (Down the street from the ODC main entrance) \nHere is the registration link – https://outdoordiscovery.doubleknot.com/event/michigans-indigenous-peoples/2830761
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/michigans-indigenous-people-during-the-woodland-era/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center 5675 142nd Ave. Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211103T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T023938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T133553Z
UID:1572-1635944400-1635948000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Little Read Book Group: Fry Bread
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 by extension activities and dramatic play. Registration required.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-book-group-fry-bread/
LOCATION:Allegan District Library\, 331 Hubbard St\, Allegan\, MI\, 49010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20211021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20211021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T010120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T164146Z
UID:1533-1634806800-1634824800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Class with Potawatomi Ceramicist Jason Wesaw Class 1
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 harvested and processed\, and participants will have the opportunity to work alongside Jason in hand-building and pit-firing in order to take home a creation inspired by his work. For registration information\, check out www.thecultureworks.org
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/class-with-potawatomi-ceramicist-jason-wesaw-class-1/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center 5675 142nd Ave. Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211010
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T002851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T132040Z
UID:1509-1633734000-1633820399@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Book Raffles at Participating Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Stop by your local library to enter a Big Read Lakeshore book raffle! \nAllegan Library\nAllendale Township Library\nFennville District Library\nGary Byker Memorial Library of Hudsonville\nGeorgetown Township Public Library\nHerrick District Library\nHoward Miller Library\nLoutit District Library\nPatmos Library\nSaugatuck Douglas Library\nSpring Lake Library\nVan Wylen Library\nWestern Seminary -Cook Library\nOtsego District Library \nLeighton Township Library \nCharles A. Ransom District Library (Plainwell) \nDorr Township Library \nHenika District Library \nHopkins Public Library \nJ.C. Wheeler Public Library (Martin) \nSalem Township Library
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/book-raffles-at-participating-libraries/
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211129
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T002645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T112422Z
UID:1488-1633302000-1638140399@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Little Read Story Walk
DESCRIPTION:Gun 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 a unique way by reading page by page as you walk the beautiful trails of Hawthorn Pond Natural Area. This story walk will be available for exploration from October 4 through November 28 anytime the park is open.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-story-stroll/
LOCATION:Hawthorne Pond Natural Area 9876 Black River Ct\, Holland\, MI 49424
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211101
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20211001T002605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211014T023456Z
UID:1494-1633017600-1635695999@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Little Read Community Cookbook Submissions
DESCRIPTION:Inspired 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 of food traditions embraced by members of our community. Whether born of necessity as fry bread was\, inspired by cultural heritage\, or developed through generations of family customs\, many food traditions have stories behind them. We hope you will consider sharing some of your family’s stories and recipes for this community-wide collaborative book that will be available for checkout at both Herrick Library locations! Submit your recipes here: https://herrickdl.org/community-cookbook/!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-community-cookbook-submissions/
LOCATION:Herrick District Library 300 S River Ave\, Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211212
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20210929T153042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211014T023441Z
UID:1484-1631228400-1639263599@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Native American Art: Recent Acquisitions from the Kruizenga Museum Collection
DESCRIPTION:As 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 goal is gradually to acquire artworks made by indigenous artists from different regions and tribes in a variety of media to reflect the continuing vitality\, creativity and relevance of Native American culture. Native American Art: Recent Acquisitions from the Kruizenga Museum Collection features ten Native American artworks by eight different artists. The artworks include paintings\, prints\, photographs\, and sculptures that range in date from 1984 to 2021. The exhibition was organized to complement and support the 2021 NEA Big Read Lakeshore Program. Admission to the Kruizenga Art Museum is free and all are welcome. You can see the artworks featured in the exhibition in this digital gallery:\nhttps://providence.hope.edu/index.php/Gallery/795.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/native-american-art-recent-acquisitions-from-the-kruizenga-museum-collection/
LOCATION:Kruizenga Art Museum 271 Columbia Ave\, Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201013T233811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T233517Z
UID:496-1606147200-1606150800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Striketime’s Adventures of Adela: Episode 4
DESCRIPTION: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 importance of protecting our animals friends.  \nAdela confesses she is overwhelmed with the responsibility of caring for the environment alone\, so Valentina introduces Adela to her oldest friend\, Greta\, the Galápagos tortoise. Greta inspires Adela to remember that we all have an important role to play in protecting the environment\, and we don’t have to do it alone. To their surprise\, they meet an invasive species and Adela brings her promise home to protect her friends and keep them safe\, no matter where she is. \nThis event is sponsored by Lakewood Construction.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/striketime-episode-4/
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/striketime-episode-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201013T235445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T185702Z
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SUMMARY:Rescue\, Rehab\, Release: A Backstage Tour of Clearwater Marine Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 tour of the place that inspired it all\, and where the movies were filmed. We can’t wait to meet the residents of Clearwater Marine Aquarium and hear about their mission of rescuing\, rehabbing and releasing! Winter might even make a special appearance too!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/rescue-rehab-release-a-backstage-tour-of-clearwater-marine-aquarium/
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/rescue-rehab-release-a-backstage-tour-of-clearwater-marine-aquarium/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201019T222321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201022T001244Z
UID:646-1605726000-1605729600@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Read Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña with Angela Dominguez
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 Girl / Galapagueña. As the author and illustrator of numerous children’s books\, her honors span a wide range from the Sid Fleischman Award to New York and Chicago Public Library’s picks for Best Book for Kids. \nVisit Herrick District Library to register and learn more.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/read-galapagos-girl-with-angela-dominguez-2/
LOCATION:Herrick District Library 300 S River Ave\, Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201013T164929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201026T133913Z
UID:428-1605639600-1605643200@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Whales\, Whaling\, and Sailing with Ger Tysk
DESCRIPTION: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 of whaling in Nantucket and how it has evolved over time. 
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/whales-whaling-and-sailing-with-ger-tysk/
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/whales-whaling-and-sailing-with-ger-tysk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201013T225059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201022T000931Z
UID:459-1605358800-1605362400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Angela Dominguez: Journey as an Author and Illustrator
DESCRIPTION: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 Llama (María Tenía Una Llamita)”\, “Sing\, Don’t Cry”\, “Stella Diaz Has Something to Say” and so many more! (Recommended for ages 5-8) \nClick Here to Register: https://libcal.herrickdl.org/event/6880203 \n 
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/angela-dominguez-journey-as-an-author-and-illustrator/
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/angela-dominguez-journey-as-an-author-and-illustrator/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201005T145344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201023T182647Z
UID:219-1605286800-1605290400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Marine Biologist: Ben Kamphuis
DESCRIPTION: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 to the Galapagos islands! \nThe event is sponsored by The Insurance Group.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/marine-biologist-ben-kamphuis/
CATEGORIES:Little Read,Middle Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/marine-biologist-ben-kamphuis/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201113T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201113T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T053841
CREATED:20201013T171102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T221339Z
UID:446-1605263400-1605267000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Little Read Literacy Days
DESCRIPTION:Reading our Little Read book is only half of the fun! Getting together with others to enjoy the book is the other! Head out to Patmos Library in Jamestown to join in the fun on their Little Read Literacy Days.  \nVisit Patmos Library to register and learn more.  \n 
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-literacy-days-3/
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-literacy-days-3/
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