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Bookworm Buddies (K-1st Grade)

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children (K - 2nd grade)
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Do you have a Kindergartener or 1st grader who loves books? We have a book club just for them! Children in grades K-1 can bring in a book that has been read to them or one they've read themselves.

MidLab Class - Sublimate ornaments

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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:

Stephanie will help you sublimate ornaments. Pre-made designs will be available, but if you’d like to use your own, please email them to gadmlmidlab@gmail.com ahead of time. Materials are provided.

Bookworm Buddies (K-1st Grade)

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children (K - 2nd grade)
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Do you have a Kindergartener or 1st grader who loves books? We have a book club just for them! Children in grades K-1 can bring in a book that has been read to them or one they've read themselves.

Board Game Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults (18 and up)
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled evening at our Adult Board Game Night! We'll provided games and snacks, you bring the competition. Participants may also bring their own game.

MidLab Class - Sublimate ornaments

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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:

Stephanie will help you sublimate ornaments. Pre-made designs will be available, but if you’d like to use your own, please email them to gadmlmidlab@gmail.com ahead of time. Materials are provided.

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Katie)

10:00am - 1:30pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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. 

Story Starters - Preschool Book Club

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschool (3 - 5 years)
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Preschool (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for a book club just for preschoolers and their grownup! Each month we will explore and discover new books and practice a literacy skill. Bring a children's book to share and stay to socialize. Ideal for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Jon)

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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. 

Curbside Pick Up

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Curbside Pick Up
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.

MYSTERY OF NOVEMBER STORMS ON THE GREAT LAKES

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults (18 and up)
Lecture
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Lecture

Lecture Series

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.
Event Details:

Mystery of November Storms 

Ric Mixter shares the worst of the gales of November, from 1905 to 1975.  Rare interviews with storm survivors and spellbinding underwater video.

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Debbie)

10:00am - 1:30pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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. 

MidLab class - How to 3D Print

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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:

Learn how to use a 3D printer with Bill! We'll be learning the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad and how to print it on the 3D printer.

November Teen Lit Crate Registration

All Day
Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade)
Other
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade)
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 Teen Lit Crates:

CLOSED - City In-Service Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Description:

CLOSED - City In-Service Day

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Victoria)

10:00am - 1:30pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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. 

Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab

Yogapalooza

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade)
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Join us for Yogapalooza, where children ages 3-8 discover the joy of yoga through playful poses and practices inspired by animals, nature, and adventure.

Yogapalooza

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade)
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Join us for Yogapalooza, where children ages 3-8 discover the joy of yoga through playful poses and practices inspired by animals, nature, and adventure.

MidLab - DIY hours

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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.

MidLab - Thanksgiving teen club

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade)
MidLab
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade)
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

The Teen Club is for young adults (ages 12-16) to come and learn how to use the MidLab equipment.

Adult Storytime

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults (18 and up)
Performance, Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Why should only children get a storytime? Welcome to "Adult Storytime", where adults get to enjoy being swept up into a story just like their children do! Get ready for an evening of quiet drama, or soaring action, or laugh-out-loud comedy.

Mutt-i-grees at GADML

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade)
Activity
Registration
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade)
Program Type: Activity
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Mutt-i-grees Yoga and Meditation

Sign up to do yoga poses, breathe deep and discover why a dog needs exercise too.

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Sue)

10:00am - 1:30pm
Ages 12 and up
MidLab
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. 

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies (0 - 18 months)
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, and stories!

This program is for ages 0-18 months and will take place in the Story Room.

Baby Storytime

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Babies (0 - 18 months)
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, and stories!

This program is for ages 0-18 months and will take place in the Story Room.