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This summer, Marshall is hosting a Mini Museum of Fine Art...but where is all the color? Search for each grayscale work of art in participating businesses to Color Our World. Earn special edition cards with unique artwork containing fun facts about artists, the colors around us, & more. Pick up a Mini Museum Guide at […] |
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Be a part of our storytime community at the Capitol Hill School, where YourMDL staff will share favorite books, songs, & games designed for little learners to grow & prepare for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. The Capitol Hill School […]
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Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. It's time to look at plotting, or how the story moves from beginning to end, & how to plan your story. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are […]
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Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. It's time to look at plotting, or how the story moves from beginning to end, & how to plan your story. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are […]
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If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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6 events,
Revel in all the colors of the rainbow this summer with Teen Loot Box. With colorful items each month, see if you can collect the entire spectrum! Plus, a professionally selected book will light up your brain. Keep the loot inside & return the library book & box when you are finished. July Loot participants […]
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The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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Unleash your imagination with Story Stones! These special stones have pictures that spark exciting tales. Join us to paint icons on stones, share your ideas, & create amazing stories together. Come & let your storytelling adventures begin! The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian […]
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Unleash your imagination with Story Stones! These special stones have pictures that spark exciting tales. Join us to paint icons on stones, share your ideas, & create amazing stories together. Come & let your storytelling adventures begin! The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian […]
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Join the members of Books on Tap in appreciating the colorful lives of plants with Zoë Schlanger's The Light Eaters. "Part science journalism, part travelogue, & part introspective journey, The Light Eaters explores the remarkable capabilities of plants & how understanding their complex, dynamic nature could change the way we see ourselves" (Science). This popular […]
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Move your body & exercise your brain during a full half-hour of music & movement. We'll get to use our little muscles & big muscles, which helps our brains get bigger & get ready for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. […]
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If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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What's better than decorating something that YOU get to eat? Enjoy a palette of frostings & toppings during this artistic food workshop. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs […]
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What's better than decorating something that YOU get to eat? Enjoy a palette of frostings & toppings during this artistic food workshop. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs […]
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Wait a second...these aren't crayons! Unleash your creativity with oil pastels; Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll explore vibrant colors & blending techniques to create your own masterpiece. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth […]
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Wait a second...these aren't crayons! Unleash your creativity with oil pastels; Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll explore vibrant colors & blending techniques to create your own masterpiece. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth […]
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Be a part of our storytime community at the Capitol Hill School, where YourMDL staff will share favorite books, songs, & games designed for little learners to grow & prepare for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. The Capitol Hill School […]
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Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. This week, play poetry games that will strengthen both fiction & non-fiction writing. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. […]
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Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. This week, play poetry games that will strengthen both fiction & non-fiction writing. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. […]
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If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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5 events,
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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Pokémon Trainers of all levels are invited to gather for a day of fun & friendship. This event is your chance to meet other Pokémon enthusiasts, share your passion, & participate in thrilling activities. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our amazing Pokémon community! The library’s summer youth events are open to students […]
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Pokémon Trainers of all levels are invited to gather for a day of fun & friendship. This event is your chance to meet other Pokémon enthusiasts, share your passion, & participate in thrilling activities. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our amazing Pokémon community! The library’s summer youth events are open to students […]
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7 events,
Move your body & exercise your brain during a full half-hour of music & movement. We'll get to use our little muscles & big muscles, which helps our brains get bigger & get ready for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. […]
Free
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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Play on one of four Nintendo Switch 1 consoles at the library with friends! Games provided include: Mario Wonder, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, & Mario Party Superstars. We'll be sure to SWITCH it up so you'll get the chance to play at least 2 of the games during our time together. […]
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Play on one of four Nintendo Switch 1 consoles at the library with friends! Games provided include: Mario Wonder, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, & Mario Party Superstars. We'll be sure to SWITCH it up so you'll get the chance to play at least 2 of the games during our time together. […]
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Use recycled materials to create your own kaleidoscope! We'll use a prism to reflect light & watch the colorful patterns bloom. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs are […]
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Use recycled materials to create your own kaleidoscope! We'll use a prism to reflect light & watch the colorful patterns bloom. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs are […]
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Come on in & meet Leona! Adopted as a puppy from Calhoun County Animal Center, Leona is now a certified therapy dog through the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. She is a seven-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier & spends her time cuddling, playing disc-golf, eating snacks, & reading, of course! Meeting new friends & listening to their […]
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3 events,
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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6 events,
Be a part of our storytime community at the Capitol Hill School, where YourMDL staff will share favorite books, songs, & games designed for little learners to grow & prepare for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. The Capitol Hill School […]
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Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. In the last workshop of the summer, take the time to truly color your world. Descriptive writing brings any world to life. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events […]
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Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. In the last workshop of the summer, take the time to truly color your world. Descriptive writing brings any world to life. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events […]
Free
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
Free
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4 events,
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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It's a fashion design challenge! Can you design Marshall District Library's next best look using a Barbie-sized doll? The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs are offered both at […]
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It's a fashion design challenge! Can you design Marshall District Library's next best look using a Barbie-sized doll? The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs are offered both at […]
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7 events,
Move your body & exercise your brain during a full half-hour of music & movement. We'll get to use our little muscles & big muscles, which helps our brains get bigger & get ready for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. […]
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Drop by anytime these days & times to visit with staff from the Calhoun County Health Department. They’ll be bringing the Wellness Wagon filled with fun & education. In June, they’ll host a bike helmet giveaway. Sun safety will be the focus in July; & in August, they’ll focus on physical fun! No registration necessary; […]
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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Let's explore the elements of perspective drawing & then head downtown with our sketchbooks for some plein air sketching. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. These programs are offered both […]
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Prepare to get creative (& maybe a little messy)! We're using watercolors in a whole new way. Hint: There's squirt guns instead of paintbrushes! The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. […]
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Prepare to get creative (& maybe a little messy)! We're using watercolors in a whole new way. Hint: There's squirt guns instead of paintbrushes! The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend with youth going into grades 1-3 in the fall. […]
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Love. Read. Laugh. Dream. Pick your favorite four-five letter word & use it as inspiration for a yarn-wrapped wire sculpture using cursive writing. Perfect to hang or lean on a shelf. Ages 18+ only; all supplies provided at this free program. Registration required & opens June 6. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We […]
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5 events,
Celebrate stories together at the Brooks Memorial Fountain. Featuring a variety of staff favorite books, songs, & games, it's fun for everyone. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. No registration required. Brooks Memorial Fountain is located at 323 W Michigan Ave, Marshall, MI 49068. Inclement […]
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Love. Read. Laugh. Dream. Pick your favorite four-five letter word & use it as inspiration for a yarn-wrapped wire sculpture using cursive writing. Perfect to hang or lean on a shelf. Ages 18+ only; all supplies provided at this free program. Registration required & opens June 6. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We […]
Free
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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Join illustrator, art curator & inkmaker, Gabrielle Eisma, for a hike at Wilder Creek Conservation Club followed by a colorful botanical workshop centered around making inks with foraged native & invasive plants. You will be introduced to many plant sources that create inks, learn tips & tricks for making your own botanical ink, & how […]
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4 events,
Be a part of our storytime community at the Capitol Hill School, where YourMDL staff will share favorite books, songs, & games designed for little learners to grow & prepare for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. The Capitol Hill School […]
Free
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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Glee? Fantasy Island? Gypsy? Easter Parade? If you love the screen, big & small, come & celebrate the art of costuming. Hastings native Terry Dennison shares pieces from his extensive collection of Hollywood memorabilia. Hear the stories behind each piece, why he’s passionate about collecting, & about the films & actors that inspire him. These […]
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3 events,
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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Spice after spice, trying something new inevitably pushes past favorites farther back into storage. This summer, Spice Club is cleaning out the cupboard & offering blind grab-bags to explore. With multiple samples & your limitless imagination, cooking is about to get colorful. Stop at the Help Desk to pick up your spice grab-bag. Meetings are […]
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4 events,
Move your body & exercise your brain during a full half-hour of music & movement. We'll get to use our little muscles & big muscles, which helps our brains get bigger & get ready for school. No registration required. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. […]
Free
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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At this event, we will meet at True North Ice Cream to grab some ice cream, celebrate summer with you, & dream about future teen library programs together. Our treat! Come with ideas or help us brainstorm new ones. YOU are the most important part of the programs at MDL, & we want to make […]
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Experience a fun & inclusive belly dance class open to all genders, experience levels, & ability levels! Join Kathleen Frink, who has earned her certification as an 8 Elements Datura Style Teacher by completing more than 250 hours of dedicated practice, study, and collaboration, for an introduction to the art of belly dancing. During the […]
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Celebrate stories together at the Brooks Memorial Fountain. Featuring a variety of staff favorite books, songs, & games, it's fun for everyone. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. No registration required. Brooks Memorial Fountain is located at 323 W Michigan Ave, Marshall, MI 49068. Inclement […]
Free
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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Come on in & meet Leona! Adopted as a puppy from Calhoun County Animal Center, Leona is now a certified therapy dog through the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. She is a seven-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier & spends her time cuddling, playing disc-golf, eating snacks, & reading, of course! Meeting new friends & listening to their […]
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2 events,
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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Meet your neighbors at Venue 19 Zero 9! Join Elizabeth Birch of Venue 19 Zero 9 & Schuler’s Restaurant & Pub for a tour of Marshall’s newest events venue. During the tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the history behind this stone building, the processes & projects that were taken on in […]
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1 event,
The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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1 event,
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in at the Help Desk. Appointments for other times (& for virtual sessions) are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2700 or emailing […]
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What a colorful summer it has been! Celebrate all your new explorations, creations, & inspirations--along with tasty ice cream & prizes--at Wilder Creek Conservation Club. Wilder Creek Conservation Club is located at 19833 D Dr S, Marshall, MI 49068. Registration required & opens June 6; all ages welcome. Our programs are free (& very popular)! […]
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Revel in all the colors of the rainbow this summer with Teen Loot Box. With colorful items each month, see if you can collect the entire spectrum! Plus, a professionally selected book will light up your brain. Keep the loot inside & return the library book & box when you are finished. August Loot participants […]
Free
Celebrate stories together at the Brooks Memorial Fountain. Featuring a variety of staff favorite books, songs, & games, it's fun for everyone. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. No registration required. Brooks Memorial Fountain is located at 323 W Michigan Ave, Marshall, MI 49068. Inclement […]
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The new MDL History Center invites you to drop in for open hours, where you can explore various documents, newspapers, yearbooks, & more. Local history librarians will be on hand to aid in research, technology, or help get you started on your genealogy journey. Appointments for other times are also available by calling 269.781.7821 x2300 […]
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