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Mexikid Trivia Night

MADL Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd, Norton Shores, MI, United States

Join us for a Big Read Lakeshore event. This event is for 6th to 12th graders. We’ll have walking tacos from Muskegon's famed Navarro's Mexican Restaurant, prizes, and a trivia...

HUM10 – Gatsby’s Unimagined Future: Big Read 2024

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F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1924 novel, The Great Gatsby, remains one of the handful of enduring candidates for the designation “Great American Novel.” For all how Gatsby seems to herald a...

Friday Movie Matinee

Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States

Stop in for a free matinee showing! Feel free to bring snacks and drinks to enjoy during the film. Registering for one event in the Friday Matinee series registers you...

Drop in Kids Craft Little Read Edition: DIY Journals

Georgetown Township Public Library 1525 Baldwin St., Jenison, MI, United States

Join us for a drop-in craft session inspired by this year’s Little Read book selection, Dreamers by Yuyi Morales. In the book, we see Morales’ journey to becoming an author,...

Zine Open Studio (Beth Trembley)

Herrick District Library 300 South River, Holland, MI, United States

Paper! Pens! Prompts! All you need to make your own zine will be available during our open studio hours. Parental supervision is required for our younger makers.  This event is...

Little Read Sing Song Yoga

Herrick District Library North Branch 155 Riley St, Holland, MI, United States

Come join the fun with Sing Song Yoga® founder Deb Weiss-Gelmi as she combines yoga, songs, and literacy for this family event. We will move and play and make this...

Student Author Celebration

MADL Muskegon Heights Branch 2808 Sanford St, Muskegon Heights, MI, United States

Come and celebrate with 3rd-grade authors from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy Elementary at their local library branch. Get a first look at the newly published book that each...

Scandal and Shine

Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States

FOR ADULTS. The Tri-Cities Historical Museum explores the fascinating history and events of the 1920s and the Prohibition Era in West Michigan.

Scandal & Shine – Prohibition in West Michigan

Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States

The Tri-Cities Historical Museum presents "Scandal & Shine - Prohibition in West Michigan." Presented as part of Big Read Lakeshore, this program will explore the fascinating history and events of...

Anne Curzan lecture: “Using Words Wisely”

Hope College Graves Hall 263 College Ave, Holland, MI, United States

Join us for a lecture from the University of Michigan's Anne Curzan inspired by this year's Big Read books and lectures. Does "irregardless" make you cringe? Do you worry that...

International Story Voyage with Rotary

MADL Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd, Norton Shores, MI, United States

Craving adventure? Embark on an International Story Voyage at the library! Rotary exchange students share captivating tales in both English and their native tongues. Explore new cultures, ask questions, and...