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Knitting/Crochet Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Desk at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. 

FAFSA Night

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up), Families (all ages)
Drop-in to this FREE event to work alongside a college financial aid representative to complete your FAFSA.
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up), Families (all ages)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:
Drop-in to this FREE event to work alongside a college financial aid representative to complete your FAFSA.
Midland Genealogical Society, Headstone Cleasning, Jan. 21, 7pm

Midland Genealogical Society - Headstone Cleaning

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Reference Desk at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Headstone cleaning with Justin Frost from Past Preservation.

The program starts at 7 pm. Please meet at the Reference Desk at the Library, and a staff member will lead you upstairs to the Genealogy Room. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Headstone cleaning with Justin Frost from Past Preservation.

The program starts at 7 pm. Please meet at the Reference Desk at the Library, and a staff member will lead you upstairs to the Genealogy Room. 

Knitting/Crochet Club

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult Reference Desk at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. 

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Adult/Teen Crafternoon-Macrame Gnome

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)

Dates: Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Time:  12-1 pm

Ages: Adults and Teens 12+

Room: Library Community Room

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dates: Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Time:  12-1 pm

Ages: Adults and Teens 12+

Room: Library Community Room

Vision Boards

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade)

Hey Teens! January seems to be synonymous with new goals and resolutions, Join us to create your very own vision board with your goals and aspirations to keep you on track for the new year and beyond! Join us in the Community Room from 5:30-7pm.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hey Teens! January seems to be synonymous with new goals and resolutions, Join us to create your very own vision board with your goals and aspirations to keep you on track for the new year and beyond! Join us in the Community Room from 5:30-7pm.

February Lit Crates Registration Links

All Day
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Hot Winter Nights/Anti-Valentine's Day Party

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade)

Is the love in the air making you feel queasy? Is the season of love just not your thing? Join us for an anti-Valentine's Day party.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Is the love in the air making you feel queasy? Is the season of love just not your thing? Join us for an anti-Valentine's Day party.

Midland Genealogical Society - Amber Oldenburg -Her Own Frontier

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Genealogy Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Amber Oldenburg - via Zoom

Feb. 18, 2026 7pm “Her Own Frontier: The Legacy of Female Homesteaders Who Shaped the American West”. Presented by Amber Oldenburg. Zoom and Watch Party in the Genealogy Room at the Library.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Amber Oldenburg - via Zoom

Feb. 18, 2026 7pm “Her Own Frontier: The Legacy of Female Homesteaders Who Shaped the American West”. Presented by Amber Oldenburg. Zoom and Watch Party in the Genealogy Room at the Library.

March Lit Crates Registration Links

All Day
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Midland Genealogical Society - Using AI in genealogy

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Genealogy Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Walt Bennett

“Using AI in genealogy”. Presented by Walt Bennett. In person at the Grace A Dow Library.

The program starts at 7 pm. Please meet upstairs in the Genealogy Room. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Walt Bennett

“Using AI in genealogy”. Presented by Walt Bennett. In person at the Grace A Dow Library.

The program starts at 7 pm. Please meet upstairs in the Genealogy Room. 

April Lit Crates Registration Links

All Day
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Midland Genealogical Society - America at 250

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Genealogy Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Scott Norrick - via Zoom

Apr. 15, 2026 7pm “America at 250”, presented by Scott Norrick. Zoom and Watch Party.  Zoom and Watch Party in the Genealogy Room at the Library.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Scott Norrick - via Zoom

Apr. 15, 2026 7pm “America at 250”, presented by Scott Norrick. Zoom and Watch Party.  Zoom and Watch Party in the Genealogy Room at the Library.

May April Lit Crates Registration Links

All Day
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Midland Genealogical Society - Annual Potluck and Meeting

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Genealogy Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Cynthis Grostick

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cynthis Grostick

Paleo Joe - Dinosaur CSI

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)

Details to follow

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Details to follow