We're not just painting this month; we're adding layers & layers of shimmer & sparkle. Transform a plain canvas using acrylic paint, jewels, & glitter of various shapes & sizes. All supplies provided for this free program; Ages 18+ only. Registration required. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We often have a waiting list; […]
Discovery is right around the corner as children learn while they play. Through guided activities, sensory bins, freestyle crafts, & group stories, your little explorer will delve into the worlds of science, technology, engineering, art, & math! This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. Baby toys […]
We're not just painting this month; we're adding layers & layers of shimmer & sparkle. Transform a plain canvas using acrylic paint, jewels, & glitter of various shapes & sizes. All supplies provided for this free program; Ages 18+ only. Registration required. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We often have a waiting list; […]
The MDL History Center--where you can explore unique documents, yearbooks, & digitization technology--welcomes you to visit anytime the library is open. Local history librarians are on hand during drop-in hours twice a week; during these sessions, they are happy to aid with research, the Center's technology, or help to get you started on your genealogy […]
Have you enjoyed Mindfulness Mondays &/or Wind Down Wednesdays during past Happy Camps at the library...or have you been looking for a local yoga instructor? Sample a class of Yoga with Lucy! She offers mindful slow flow with simple breathwork & permission to make the practice yours. Flows are beginner-friendly & offer space to push […]
Help create art for the Teen Area’s new Mini Art Gallery. Create on a theme & display your art for others to enjoy. Artwork will be available to take home once the gallery changes seasons. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of […]
Our technology team is on hand to assist you with questions regarding smartphones, laptops, & more during drop-in Tech Time. 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 […]
Have you visited Uproot Market & Eatery, a consumer-owned food cooperative in downtown Battle Creek, yet? While Uproot is quite new, the organization behind its development, Sprout, has been working in local food access for over 15 years, & has plenty of amazing history to show for it. "From SOIL to SOUL: We advance the […]
The MDL History Center--where you can explore unique documents, yearbooks, & digitization technology--welcomes you to visit anytime the library is open. Local history librarians are on hand during drop-in hours twice a week; during these sessions, they are happy to aid with research, the Center's technology, or help to get you started on your genealogy […]
Sculpt & paint a mushroom magnet for your locker or fridge! Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of January 26 open for registration on January 19. If there is space, you may register the day of the program.
