Events
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Every month the North Branch will pick a book for our community of readers to read together and talk about with a librarian. Our goal is to pick a plethora of books from a wide variety of genres and authors. This month, our book is A Walk…
A Walk Through Jurassic Park
In ProgressAll day,Take a step back in time and explore the time of the dinosaurs. From Saturday, April 5th through Sunday, April 27th visit Hemlock Crossing and enjoy a Walk through Jurassic Park! There will be two different routes for you to take on.…
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We’re collaborating with the Ottawa County Parks to continue providing StoryWalks this spring! Walk through the pages of a book as you make your way along a park path. StoryWalks are self-guided and available during regular park hours on…
- All day,
We’re collaborating with the Ottawa County Parks to continue providing StoryWalks this spring! Walk through the pages of a book as you make your way along a park path. StoryWalks are self-guided and available during regular park hours on…
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Throw it away? No way!
Help keep items out of the landfill by learning skills to make your own repairs. You'll also find tools and materials to help make repairs and connect with local community volunteers who have experience repairing…
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For families
What can you create with a bunch of cardboard, a few ChompSaws, tape, glue, and cardboard bolts? You tell us! We’ll provide a bunch of building materials, you provide the imagination! Drop in anytime between 10:00 and 3:00…
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America is more politically divided than ever, yet many voters' voices go unheard. We need a solution that empowers voters, rewards leaders, and reflects the people! Join your fellow citizens at a Town Hall for a presentation of the…
For ages 0-18mos with a caregiverExplore early literacy skills with stories, bounces, rhymes, and songs. A casual playtime will follow our program.Hora de Cuentos para Bebés
Para edades de 0 a 18 meses con un(a) cuidador(a) Explora las…
For ages 3-5 with a caregiver
Explore early literacy skills by sharing stories, singing, and other activities.
For ages 0-18mos with a caregiverExplore early literacy skills with stories, bounces, rhymes, and songs. A casual playtime will follow our program.
Hora de Cuentos para Bebés
Para edades de 0 a 18 meses con un(a) cuidador(a) Explora las…
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Drop by the Writers’ Workshop to share what you’re working on: a poem, novel, essay, cover letter... anything! Read other writers’ work to give and receive feedback and help strengthen your craft. This is a safe space to learn and grow,…
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Historical fiction is one of the most popular genres at HDL, so we’re jumping into Spring with a brand-new book club! Read popular historical fiction titles and join in as we discuss both story and history.
Copies of the current month’s…
For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
Join us as we explore songs, rhymes, stories, and activities to support your child’s early literacy growth. A casual playtime will follow our program.
For ages 18mos-3 with a caregiver
Explore early literacy skills with fingerplays, songs, and stories.
For ages 18mos-3 with a caregiver
Explore early literacy skills with fingerplays, songs, and stories.
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Part of a 4-week discussion series exploring what makes us unique (our individual unicorn magic, if you will) this second week will focus on the experience of feeling like an outsider. Have you ever felt like you don’t quite fit in? Like…
For ages 0-5 with a caregiver
Bring your favorite stuffed animal and come in your jammies for stories and songs
