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Week of Events
September Teen Loot Box
Here at Loot Ltd., we take care of our teens with monthly boxes of carefully selected goods to support their interests (did someone say stickers & snacks?). Each month you register for a YourMDL Loot Box, you can rest easily knowing the little white box that awaits you also includes a wonderful book to read--truly […]
Toddler Time
Grow together in this storytime designed for beginning early literacy. Through the practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play, caregivers & their little learners will build a base for reading, social-emotional learning, school readiness & more--all through fun stories, fingerplays, & songs. This program is planned with ages 18 months-3 in mind, but all […]
History Center Hours
The MDL History Center--where you can explore unique documents, yearbooks, & digitization tech--invites you to drop in during open hours twice a week. 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 […]
Canvas Creations
Prepare to paint! Using inspiration photos, we’ll create our own masterpieces with acrylic paint on canvas. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of September 15 open for registration on September 8. If there is space, you may register the day of the […]
Books on Tap: The Last Murder at the End of the World
"An extraordinary, thought-provoking book that will appeal to mystery & science fiction buffs & general-fiction fans looking for a unique & unforgettable read" (Booklist). On an island, sits an idyllic community. Peace is the norm until one member ends up murdered, & a strange power renders everyone's memories wiped. The Last Murder at the End […]
Tech Time
Our technology team is on hand to assist you with questions regarding smart phones, 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 […]
Paper Plate Rainbow Weaving
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. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of September 15 open for […]
Used Books Sale
A wide selection of gently used books & media are waiting for their next adventure - going home with you. Cash & card accepted; all funds raised go towards library programming. Your shelves will thank you.
History Center Hours
The MDL History Center--where you can explore unique documents, yearbooks, & digitization tech--invites you to drop in during open hours twice a week. 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 […]
Used Books Sale
A wide selection of gently used books & media are waiting for their next adventure - going home with you. Cash & card accepted; all funds raised go towards library programming. Your shelves will thank you.