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  • Leif Enger Author Event

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

    Join the Big Read team and author Leif Enger as we explore his novel I Cheerfully Refuse. Come prepared to hear all about his novel and his writing process. Bring...

  • Gyotaku: Fish Printing

    Library for the Visually and Physically Disabled 4845 Airline Rd. , Suite 5, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Explore fishing culture further with a hands-on Gyotaku (Japanese fish printing) art activity. Create a print of a fish, turtle, and frog. Print other nature-inspired scenes. Registration required. This program...

  • Big Read Book Discussion over Dessert

    Grace Episcopal Church 555 Michigan Ave, Holland, MI, United States

    Join the Holland Rotary Club and the Big Read for a book discussion centered around our primary novel, "I Cheerfully Refuse" by Leif Enger. Join us at Grace Episcopal Church...

  • Big Read Author Talk with Leif Enger

    Overbrook Theatre at Muskegon Community College 221 S. Quarterline Rd, Muskegon, MI, United States

    MADL is thrilled to host author Leif Enger, author of the 2024 novel I Cheerfully Refuse. Join the award-winning author of Peace Like a River and Virgil Wander at Muskegon...

  • Big Read Bar Crawl

    Rake Beer Project 500 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us for a brand-new bar crawl event: The Big Read Bar Crawl! It’s almost the end of our Big Read season, and we are celebrating. This is an opportunity...

  • Journey Stone

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

    Like the girl in the book Journey, use your imagination! Create a rock “friend” who will be there for you throughout all your adventures. You'll decorate, name, and start your...

  • New Movie Debut: Motherland

    Hope College Bultman Student Center 272 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI, United States

    Join the Big Read and Markets & Morality in the Schaap Auditorium for a screening of the new film Motherland. MPI's forthcoming dystopian film is Motherland. It is directed by...

  • Sing Song Yoga Featuring the Little Read Lakeshore

    Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI, United States

    This is a free event for children ages 2-6 WITH CAREGIVER. Join Deb Weiss-Gelmi, founder of Sing Song Yoga®, for an imaginative experience where yoga, music, and storytelling come together...

  • Fly High with Paper Hot Air Balloons

    Library for the Visually and Physically Disabled 4845 Airline Rd. , Suite 5, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Let your imagination take off by making awesome paper hot air balloons! Using colorful paper, glue, and your creativity, design your very own balloon. Think about all the amazing places...

  • Fly High with Paper Hot Air Balloons

    MADL Egelston Branch 5428 E Apple Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Let your imagination take off by making awesome paper hot air balloons! Using colorful paper, glue, and your creativity, design your very own balloon. Think about all the amazing places...

  • Shaping the Landscape: West Michigan’s Environmental History

    MADL Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St # 2, Montague, MI, United States

    Join the Lakeshore Museum Center for a talk about the environmental past, present, and future of West Michigan. We'll highlight the different industries that have impacted the environment and how...

  • StrikeTime Performances Fall 2025 Little Read: JOURNEY

    MADL North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr, North Muskegon, MI, United States

    StrikeTime Dance Theatre presents "Journey." Inspired by the wordless picture book by author Aaron Becker, the show will take you on an adventure all powered by a crayon and your...