Grace A. Dow Memorial Library

9:00am-7:30pm

Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
1710 W. Saint Andrews
Midland, MI 48640
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-7:30pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

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All Day		This event is in the "Tweens (6th - 8th grade)" group This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group October Teen Lit Crate Registration All Day Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade) Other This event is in the "Tweens (6th - 8th grade)" group This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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:	This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group The Breaking Bread Village - Who We Are Series All Day Adults (18 and up) Health & Wellness, Lecture This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture Event Details: Please join us as we welcome Erin Patrice of the Breaking Bread Village as she presents the "Who We Are" community conversations series.			This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Adult Lit Crates - October 2024 10/25/2024 @ 10:00am–11/02/2024 @ 5:00pm Adults (18 and up) Other Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Too busy to browse? Want to discover authors you might not have read before? Sign up for a Lit Crate!
						This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group Kids Lit Crates - October 2024 10/25/2024 @ 10:00am–11/02/2024 @ 5:00pm Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Other Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Too busy to browse? Want to discover authors you might not have read before? Sign up for a Kids Lit Crate!
10 am		This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - DIY hours 10:00am–1:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Victoria) 10:00am–1:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Sue) 10:00am–1:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed hours (Amanda) 10:00am–1:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab Class - Crochet/Knitting club 10:30am–12:00pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required Event Details: The crochet/knitting club is for everyone from absolute beginners to life-long threaders! If you've never crocheted or knit before, Ilia will teach you the basics and the hooks, needles, and yarn will be provided.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Debbie) 10:00am–1:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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. This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Battle Team Managers Meeting 10:30am–12:30pm Adults (18 and up) Other This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Other
11 am
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Babies (0 - 18 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (18 - 24 Months)" group Peek-a-Book 1:00pm–1:30pm Babies (0 - 18 months), Toddlers (18 - 24 Months) Book Club Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies (0 - 18 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (18 - 24 Months)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Babies (0 - 18 months), Toddlers (18 - 24 Months) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join our Peek-A-Book baby book club program to practice early literacy through books, songs, and play. Each month parents can bring and share their child's favorite book based on the monthly theme.		This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Movie Matinee: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) 1:00pm–3:30pm Adults (18 and up) Movie This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Movie Event Details: Adventure Begins at Your Library! Join us for our Movie Matinee series in the Library Auditorium on Wednesdays at 1pm. Explore the Mysterious in October!
2 pm		This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Debbie) 2:00pm–4:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - DIY hours 2:00pm–4:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - DIY hours 2:00pm–4:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab Class - Embroidering zippered pouches 2:00pm–4:00pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required Event Details: Participants will embroider zippered pouches using our Janome MB-4S, a professional-grade 4 needle embroidery machine.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Jon) 2:00pm–4:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - DIY hours 2:00pm–4:30pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.
3 pm
4 pm					This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group Outdoor Explorers 4:30pm–5:30pm Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Activity Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Library Lawn Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Program Type: Activity Registration Required Event Details: Are you needing some fresh air after being stuck inside a classroom all day?Come to the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library on the fourth Thursday in September and October to enjoy doing an outdoor activity!	Curbside Pick Up 4:00pm–4:45pm Curbside Pick Up Closed Registration Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Parking Lot Program Type: Curbside Pick Up Registration Required 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.
5 pm		This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Debbie) 5:00pm–7:00pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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. This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group 10/21 Make It & Take It -Scrap Fabric Sunflower 5:30pm–7:30pm Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up) Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Orchard Room Age Group: Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up) Registration Required Event Details: Monday, October 21st from 5:30 pm -7:30 pm Target Audience: Adults and Teens in Grades 7 -12 We will be using scrap fabric to construct a fall sunflower.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - Staffed Hours (Katie) 5:00pm–7:00pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - DIY Hours 5:00pm–7:00pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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. This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group Family Night 5:30pm–7:00pm Families (all ages) Family Night This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Families (all ages) Program Type: Family Night Event Details: Join us on Wednesdays for Family Nights at the library! We will have a variety of interactive activities and experiences for families to spend quality time together from 5:30 PM-7 PM.	This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group MidLab - DIY Hours 5:00pm–7:00pm Ages 12 and up MidLab Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS Age Group: Ages 12 and up Program Type: MidLab Registration Required 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.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens (9th - 12th grade) Book Club This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade) Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Calling all high schoolers! There is now a book club just for you!	This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group This event is in the "Tweens (6th - 8th grade)" group Tween STEAM Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade) Activity Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group This event is in the "Tweens (6th - 8th grade)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Maker Space- YS Age Group: Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade) Program Type: Activity Registration Required Event Details: STEAM The fourth Tuesday of every month is Tween STEAM Night. STEAM is short for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Every month we will explore a different topic using hands-on activities and experiments. This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group LEGO Night - Adults Only 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults (18 and up) Other Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Mezzanine Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Adults, come and build with us! Collaborate with friends with one of our LEGO sets, indulge your creativity with our brick stash, or take on a challenge. Adults.	This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Choose Your Own Book Club - Adventure/Survival 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults (18 and up) Book Club Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Orchard Room Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join fellow book lovers for a book club … with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre.	This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group Outdoor Explorers 6:00pm–7:00pm Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Activity Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Library Lawn Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Program Type: Activity Registration Required Event Details: Are you needing some fresh air after being stuck inside a classroom all day? Come to the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library on the fourth Thursday in September and October to enjoy doing an outdoor activity! This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Crafty Thursday for Adults: Lotus Flower Origami 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults (18 and up) Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Orchard Room Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Library Orchard Room on October 24th from 6pm-7:30pm for Crafty Thursday for Adults! We will create a Paper Lotus Flower using origami paper and thin floral wire. Registration is required. This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group Cultural Awareness Coalition Creativity Contest Reception 6:00pm–8:00pm Everyone (all ages) Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Mezzanine Age Group: Everyone (all ages) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Celebrate Global Diversity Month with the Cultural Awareness Coalition reception for the Creativity Contest. The collaboration between the two initiatives will help drive awareness and engagement.	This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group CRYPTIDS DECRYPTED 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults (18 and up) Lecture This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Room: Orchard Room Age Group: Adults (18 and up) Program Type: Lecture Event Details: Lecture Series Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics. CRYPTIDS DECRYPTED with Andrew Kercher