Marshall District Library is celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month by letting dinosaurs take over the building. Visit the library in September to open a new library card & get a free DINO-mite gift**. (If you already have your card, show it & we'll celebrate you as well.) Any resident of the Library District, 5 years […]
Register yourself or your family for this do-it-yourself program. You'll be registered to check out a kit containing a copy of the book What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night: A Very Messy Adventure, some toy dinosaurs, & instructions for how to play along with others celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month. A limited number of kits […]
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. 15- 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 x27 or emailing harmonm@yourmdl.org. […]
Enjoy a tour of the library; all ages are invited. Learn how the books & other materials are organized. Try your hand at shelving some books. Peek behind some locked doors, see where the staff is when you can't see them, & use our staff computer to check in a book. Bring your questions about […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LOW REGISTRATION.Book Clubs are for everyone. This introduction will cover what to expect for our upcoming meetings. Family Book Club features a variety of titles designed for grades 2-4 & selected by club members. Whether you want to read as a family or expand your reading horizons, this […]
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in with your questions. 15- 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 x27 or emailing harmonm@yourmdl.org. […]
Crafters of all experience & skill levels are invited to socialize, brainstorm, & create. Librarian Chelsea Johnson will be available to answer questions. Please bring your own supplies. Registration required. Yarn club will meet in the library. In-person meetings will follow all state and local health guidelines; Zoom will be used when in-person meetings are […]
Bring Storytime home with YourMDL's Virtual Storytime. This program will include stories & music activities perfect for preschoolers. Expand early literacy through the five practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play, as a family on your own time. Kits will be available beginning Oct 8. Registration required.
Join Marshall District Library staff for stories, songs, & crafts that encourage your preschooler to learn, move, & socialize. In this interactive storytime we will Read, Write, Sing, Talk, & Play together as we build skills to get children ready for school. This program is designed for all pre-school age children & their caregivers. Storytime […]
Jump & Jam along to a variety of interactive music that will get you moving your big muscles & your little muscles, which helps your brain grow bigger & ready for learning. Develop key movements through play, increase self-esteem, & simply have fun dancing to the beat. This program is designed for ages 2-6 & […]
STEAM Explorers encourages children to learn while they play! Children will work together while they enjoy & explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math components. This program meets at Bosserd Family Farm, in partnership with the Calhoun ISD Early Childhood playgroup, at 14721 Verona Rd., Marshall. There is no charge for admission to the farm […]
Join Marshall District Library staff for stories, songs, & crafts that encourage your preschooler to learn, move, & socialize. In this interactive storytime we will Read, Write, Sing, Talk, & Play together as we build skills to get children ready for school. This program is designed for all pre-school age children & their caregivers. Storytime […]
Library board meetings are usually held the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm. The meetings are open to the public and are held at the library. If a sign language interpreter is needed, please contact Angela Semifero, Library Director, at 269-781-7821, ext. 11 or semiferoa@yourmdl.org, at least five business days prior to the […]
Jump & Jam along to a variety of interactive music that will get you moving your big muscles & your little muscles, which helps your brain grow bigger & ready for learning. Develop key movements through play, increase self-esteem, & simply have fun dancing to the beat. This program is designed for ages 2-6 & […]
STEAM Explorers encourages children to learn while they play! Children will work together while they enjoy & explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math components. This program meets at Bosserd Family Farm, in partnership with the Calhoun ISD Early Childhood playgroup, at 14721 Verona Rd., Marshall. There is no charge for admission to the farm […]
Due to poor weather, this program will take place inside the library. If you have any questions about this change, please contact the Help Desk. This program has been rescheduled for the poor weather date due to the forecast. Registrants may attend on Friday, October 15. Follow along as we create a cute & spooky, […]
It's alive! Bring to life a creature of your own by taking old toys, breaking them down, & reforming them into something entirely new. What terrifying creation will you come up with? Registration is required. This program is for those in grades 6-12 & will meet at Ketchum Mill Race Pavilion. In case of poor […]
Join librarian Chelsea Johnson & fellow book club members at the library for an in-person chat about The Hound of the Baskervilles, a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Whether you've attended a virtual book club, in-person book club, or this is your first meeting -- all participants are welcome. Registration required.
Join Marshall District Library staff for stories, songs, & crafts that encourage your preschooler to learn, move, & socialize. In this interactive storytime we will Read, Write, Sing, Talk, & Play together as we build skills to get children ready for school. This program is designed for all pre-school age children & their caregivers. Storytime […]
Jump & Jam along to a variety of interactive music that will get you moving your big muscles & your little muscles, which helps your brain grow bigger & ready for learning. Develop key movements through play, increase self-esteem, & simply have fun dancing to the beat. This program is designed for ages 2-6 & […]
STEAM Explorers encourages children to learn while they play! Children will work together while they enjoy & explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math components. This program meets at Bosserd Family Farm, in partnership with the Calhoun ISD Early Childhood playgroup, at 14721 Verona Rd., Marshall. There is no charge for admission to the farm […]
Can you hear the ticking? It's time for a very special virtual scavenger hunt using the app GooseChase! Complete missions by finding stuff around the house, taking selfies, & going on adventures to earn points for your team. Teams can keep track of other's accomplishments to make sure they stay on top of the leaderboard. […]
Subscribe & dive into a box full of goodies with YourMDL's Teens-Only Subscription Box. Every monthly box includes fun items for you to keep, secret packages to use at the group meet-up, & a library book selected to match your interests! Keep the goods, return the box & the book, & repeat. You do not […]
Show a little bit of gratitude while displaying your artistic talents in our tiny art show! Pick up a mini canvas & easel to create a masterpiece at home or schedule a time to use our program room & the library's art materials. When completed, return it to the library to be part of the […]
Bring Storytime home with YourMDL's Virtual Storytime. This program will include stories, rhymes, & music activities perfect for preschoolers. Expand early literacy through the five practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play, as a family on your own time. Kits will be available beginning Oct 29. Registration required.
Visit the library in the month of Nov & enjoy a display that celebrates Calhoun County Centenarians through storytelling & photographs. In the spring of 2021, Calhoun County Senior Services launched a storytelling project; this traveling display features 24 centenarians & offers a glimpse into how life has both changed & remained the same over […]