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An Evening With Pedro Martin

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

Pedro Martín is the Newbery Honor Award, Pura Belpré Author, and Illustrator award-winning creator of this year’s Middle Read Lakeshore pick, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir. Hear about Pedro’s journey from...

Gatsby Vinyl Night at the Grand Armory

Grand Armory Brewing Company 17 S 2nd St, Grand Haven, MI, United States

Step back in time for an evening of opulence and revelry at Gatsby Vinyl Night, a dazzling 1920s-themed event hosted at The Grand Armory! Immerse yourself in the Jazz Age...

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...

Illustration Station: Dreamers

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

This month, kids can try their hand at creating art inspired by the illustrations of Yuyi Morales' Dreamers, which is this year's Little Read Lakeshore. Drop into the North Branch...

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...

Storywalk: Dreamers/Sonadores

Hemlock Crossing

pages from a featured book will be posted along a path for your family to read together during park hours.

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 & 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...