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Mystery Author: A James Ponti Reading Challenge

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Event Details:
Mystery Author: A James Ponti Reading Challenge James Ponti is one of our favorite Battle of the Books authors — and also a recent visitor to GADML. When James was younger, he didn't read because he thought it "wasn't for me." He is challenging ea...

Historic Film Poster Exhibit

All Day 11/3 - 12/18
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Event Details:
"Meet Me After the Show", a Historic Film Poster Collection on loan from the Scott Seeburger collection.  ...

Adult Lit Crates - November 2023

11/17/2023 @ 10:00am - 11/30/2023 @ 5:00pm
Other
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Too busy to browse? Want to discover authors you might not have read before? Sign up for a Lit Crate! You tell us what you like, and we'll put together a box full of goodies and books chosen just for you. Return the books and the box, and keep the...

Kids Lit Crates - November 2023

11/17/2023 @ 10:00am - 11/30/2023 @ 5:00pm
Other
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
Too busy to browse? Want to discover authors you might not have read before? Sign up for a Kids Lit Crate! You tell us what you like, and we'll put together a box full of goodies and books chosen just for you. Return the books and the box, and kee...

Teen Lit Crates - November 2023

11/17/2023 @ 10:00am - 11/30/2023 @ 5:00pm
Other
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Too busy to browse? Want to discover authors you might not have read before? Sign up for a Teen Lit Crate! You tell us what you like, and we'll put together a box full of goodies and books chosen just for you. Return the books and the box, and kee...

MidLab — Staffed hours (Katie)

5:00pm - 7:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space.  ___________________________________ During Open Staffed Hours there will be one staff...

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Bill)

10:00am - 2:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space.  ___________________________________ During Open Staffed Hours there will be one staff...

MidLab Class — Creativebug: Acrylic Pour

2:30pm - 4:00pm
MidLab
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Make your very own acrylic pour painting! Kim will lead us in creating abstract art by pouring fluid acrylic paints on a canvas. You’ll be able to take it home once it’s finished drying! Creativebug gives you unlimited access to over 1000 online...

MidLab — DIY hours

5:00pm - 7:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. If you registered but can no longer attend, please remember to cancel your registration to allow ...

Family Night: Superspace Magnetic Panels

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Event Details:
Come to the library to play with Superspace Magnetic Panels! Bring your creativity and imagination to create anything from a tunnel to a fort that can fit your entire family. A fun time for everyone! This is a drop in program, no registration is r...

MidLab — DIY hours

10:00am - 11:30am
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. If you registered but can no longer attend, please remember to cancel your registration to allow ...

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Katie)

11:30am - 2:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space.  ___________________________________ During Open Staffed Hours there will be one staff...

Baby Storytime

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storytime
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies (0 - 18 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy connecting with your baby using songs, dances, stories, and a craft! Tickets for this program will be handed out 30 minutes before the program at the YS desk.   ...

MidLab — DIY hours

2:00pm - 5:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. If you registered but can no longer attend, please remember to cancel your registration to allow ...

MidLab — DIY hours

5:00pm - 7:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. If you registered but can no longer attend, please remember to cancel your registration to allow ...

MidLab — DIY hours

10:00am - 1:30pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. If you registered but can no longer attend, please remember to cancel your registration to allow ...

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Sue)

1:30pm - 4:00pm
MidLab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The MidLab is a place for adults and teens to create, tinker, and explore! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space.  ___________________________________ During Open Staffed Hours there will be one staff...

Curbside Pick Up

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Curbside Pick Up
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Parking Lot
Program Type: Curbside Pick Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Curbside Pick Up

Choose a day and time that works for you to come to the library parking lot to pick up your holds. Holds will be sitting on a table under the portico near the auditorium in a bag labeled with your last name. If you received more than one notification you will still only reserve one time slot. We will gather all of the holds that are ready at this time.

MidLab - Tours and gift-making!

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Activity, MidLab
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Ages 12 and up
Program Type: Activity, MidLab
Event Details:
Make and take small festive gifts, tour the MidLab, talk with staff, and see all that the Library MidLab has to offer! Registration not required. ...

WINTERDAZE

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Families (all ages), Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:
All aboard! Join the library for this magical night to celebrate winter. Come in your pajamas and board the Polar Express! Plan your route through the library for cookies, hot chocolate, crafts, activities, and a visit from jolly St. Nick. Make su...

Murder Mystery at the Snowflake Lodge

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MCTV Studio
Age Group: Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Snowflake Lodge in Snow Falls is hosting its annual ugly Christmas sweater party, drawing the town's social elite. Hopefully everyone can get into the holiday spirit despite rumors of scandals involving blackmail and revenge. Arrive in your tackie...

Puzzle Competition

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Activity
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Activity
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Challenge your skills with a 550-piece puzzle. Register your team and join the contest … Which table will be the first to solve their puzzle and win the prize? Friday, December 1, from 5:30pm–7:30pm during Winterdaze on the Mezzanine. Have your team ...

Winterdaze: Guided Painting with Katie Edmiston

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Winterdaze: Guided Painting with Katie Edmiston Join us to create your own painted masterpiece and learn about a famous work of art! Attendees will follow the instructor step-by-step to recreate Wassily Kandinsky’s Winter Landscape, and learn abou...

December Lit Crate Registration Begins

All Day
Other
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd 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!  Registration link for Kids Lit Crates: https://gadml.librarycalendar.com/event/kids-lit-crates...