Explore, Discover, Grow
All Rockstar Readers are invited to this end-of-summer event for our youngest patrons. We’ll read some books about school, school buses, & friendship...& we’ll celebrate our friends who are heading into kindergarten this year! (Our Rockstar Reader program is for all kids birth—kindergarten. Not signed up yet? Ask at the Help Desk!) Registration requested.
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 […]
Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. In the first session, follow guided exercises in building characters & learn how they impact the story as a whole. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are open […]
Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. In the first session, follow guided exercises in building characters & learn how they impact the story as a whole. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are open […]
We'll transform simple paper plates into colorful woven masterpieces. Learn basic weaving techniques & explore the beauty of the rainbow as you thread yarn & bring these vibrant designs to life. 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 […]
We'll transform simple paper plates into colorful woven masterpieces. Learn basic weaving techniques & explore the beauty of the rainbow as you thread yarn & bring these vibrant designs to life. 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 […]
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. […]
You've heard of mobiles, but have you made a "stabile"? Let's create colorful sculptures in honor of artist Alexander Calder! 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 […]
You've heard of mobiles, but have you made a "stabile"? Let's create colorful sculptures in honor of artist Alexander Calder! 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 […]
We're making suncatchers with the Marshall Area Garden Club using fresh & dried plant material showing the wonderful colors & patterns of nature. After the program, you'll be able to enter your work into the Palette of Blooms Flower Show. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A […]
We're making suncatchers with the Marshall Area Garden Club using fresh & dried plant material showing the wonderful colors & patterns of nature. After the program, you'll be able to enter your work into the Palette of Blooms Flower Show. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A […]
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 […]
Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. In this session, take a deep look at setting & discover how the places around the characters influence action. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are open to […]
Practice the art of storytelling this summer with this series of writing workshops. In this session, take a deep look at setting & discover how the places around the characters influence action. These workshops are not interconnected; feel free to pick & choose which ones to attend. The library’s summer youth events are open to […]
Bring color & cheer to your backyard! We'll use simple materials to create vibrant feeders that will attract beautiful birds. Learn about different bird-friendly foods & a little about the colorful backyard birds you might spot at home. Join us for a fun & rewarding activity that helps our feathered friends! The library’s summer youth […]
Bring color & cheer to your backyard! We'll use simple materials to create vibrant feeders that will attract beautiful birds. Learn about different bird-friendly foods & a little about the colorful backyard birds you might spot at home. Join us for a fun & rewarding activity that helps our feathered friends! The library’s summer youth […]
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. […]
Let's explore all the shades of nature while the greenhouse is full & the weather is nice. Meet at Bosserd's Family Farm located at 14721 Verona Rd, Marshall, MI 49068. In case of rain, we'll meet at the library. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent […]
Let's explore all the shades of nature while the greenhouse is full & the weather is nice. Meet at Bosserd's Family Farm located at 14721 Verona Rd, Marshall, MI 49068. In case of rain, we'll meet at the library. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent […]
Learn the science behind flower arranging with the Marshall Area Garden Club & create your own colorful & lively bouquet. After the program, you'll be able to enter your work into the Palette of Blooms Flower Show. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian […]
Learn the science behind flower arranging with the Marshall Area Garden Club & create your own colorful & lively bouquet. After the program, you'll be able to enter your work into the Palette of Blooms Flower Show. The library’s summer youth events are open to students who have completed kindergarten-5th grade. A parent or guardian […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]