Join the party (and the book club) and have a grand time discussing The Great Gatsby.

Through Show and Tell, HDL's Maker-in-Residence, Joel Schoon-Tanis, will talk through all aspects of the creative process, with a special emphasis on brainstorming. Participants will play some creativity starting drawing...

Celebrate the Big Read with us and create a beautiful mosaic butterfly suncatcher that you can take home and hang in your window. Show your creativity in making this suncatcher...

Graphic memoirist Elizabeth A. Trembley (Look Again) will walk through her “Eight Times for Drawing Stories" zine in this fun and interactive class. Attendees will learn the basics of zine-making...

Teens and tweens in 6th through 12 grade, use a variety of materials to tell your story at this Big Read Lakeshore event and make your own Junk Journal. Your...

 Take a step back in time and join us at the Hackley & Hume Historic Site for a two-part program! Begin the evening in the City Barn with a discussion...

Join us for a family book discussion of Mexikid! This event is perfect for families who want to read and discuss books with each other and other families!

Join the Big Read for a morning of playful learning! Learn about all different types of love with people from your community. Bring your loved ones for a morning full...

Join the Big Read and the Herrick Library North Branch Community Room to celebrate the roarin' 20s as the setting for NEA Lakeshore's Big Read book The Great Gatsby by...

Join the Big Read and Muskegon Area District Library for an evening of lively pre-swing-era jazz with the Original Wooden Show Dixieland Band. This is a free concert: no tickets/registration...

We're bringing a Storywalk indoors, featuring this year's Little Read book selection, Dreamers by Yuyi Morales. Pages of this beautiful picture book will be posted throughout the library to read...

Enjoy reading, singing, talking, and playing featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement to entertain and educate your children. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.