Let's read some stories, share some songs, & learn something new together with Virtual Storytime. Little learners will expand their world & prepare for school through the Early Literacy practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play. Kits will include a special link to YourMDL's YouTube channel along with supplies to create a themed craft […]
Unearth hidden poems from discarded book pages with colorful markers. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Join University of Olivet Adjunct Professor of Astronomy Eric Sullivan for an informational session about the Solar Eclipse that will occur this year on Monday, April 8th. Here in Marshall, the eclipse will start at approximately 1:50 pm & will end about 4:30 pm. Although the eclipse will not reach totality in our area, it […]
Enjoy an hour of relaxing grown-up coloring with music in the background. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
While you can’t eat these cookies, you can decoupage & paint wood slices to create a whole new hanging decoration for your room. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Doodle your own design or use provided patterns to create your art, then shrink it down into a tiny keepsake you can take home. This program is designed for youth in grades 2+; however, younger crafters are welcome with adult supervision. Registration required; space is limited.
Come SAFELY view the eclipse with us at the library, then fold strips of paper into lucky stars in this meditative & relaxing craft. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Whether you are a beginner to home canning or looking for a refresher on best practices while canning foods at home, this class is for you. Join Kellie Jordan, Food Safety Instructor with the MSU Extension Office, for part two of our springtime food preservation series. During this demonstration-style program, you will learn how to […]
Experience methods of creating poetry using words, phrases, or lines that come from somewhere else. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Part scrapbooking, part journaling, part art project. Let’s decorate & exercise our creativity. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Design. Construct. Create. Build based on an offered challenge or do your thing with library-provided LEGOs. Other building & architecture materials will be available as well. This program is designed for youth in grades 2+; however, younger builders are welcome with adult supervision. Registration required; space is limited.
Join Head of Programming Shauna Swantek & fellow book club members for an in-person chat about True Biz, a novel by Sara Nović. True Biz is a New York Times Bestseller & Reese’s Book Club Pick. It is a “tender, beautiful & radiantly outraged (The New York Times Book Review) novel that follows a year […]
Choose from several spring designs to create a special painting for yourself or someone special. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Welcome to a special storytime that meets wherever you are. Join us online for storytime over Zoom, featuring all the wonderful stories, songs & fingerplays you will find in-person. Zoom Storytime works in tandem with Virtual Storytime Kits to develop vocabulary, print awareness, & phonology. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but […]
Bring your own Switch or play one of ours with your friends in one of four iconic Nintendo games including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Wonder, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, or Mario Party Superstars. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Do you love a good story of suspense & intrigue? Are you a fan of local history with a dark lining? If so, join local author Michael Delaware at the library as he shares his recently released book, Victorian Southwest Michigan True Crime. This is a collection of seventeen stories involving murder or mysterious deaths […]
Learn how to knit using a loom made from a TP roll & popsicle sticks, then make your own bracelet to take home. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Roll the dice to try to get 10 of the same number. Do it enough times & you could triumph as the Tenzi Tourney Champion! Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
String together pony beads to bring an adorable axolotl to life. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
This is your chance to yell "BINGO" in the library. Winners are awarded books & other prizes. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Let's read some stories, share some songs, & learn something new together with Virtual Storytime. Little learners will expand their world & prepare for school through the Early Literacy practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play. Kits will include a special link to YourMDL's YouTube channel along with supplies to create a themed craft […]
We'll cover all the basics: holding the ukulele, tuning, strumming & your first chord! Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration is required.
Design. Construct. Create. Build based on an offered challenge or do your thing with library-provided LEGOs. Other building & architecture materials will be available as well. This program is designed for youth in grades 2+; however, younger builders are welcome with adult supervision. Registration required; space is limited.