Week of Events
November 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 […]
Mini Oogie Boogie Plushie
Using beginner & easy sewing techniques, bring a mini Oogie Boogie from Nightmare Before Christmas to life. Just keep him away from Sandy Claws. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of October 27 open for registration on October 20. If there is […]
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 […]
Your Ancestor’s Immigration Records
Want to discover how to find your immigrant ancestor? Learn what records were created, the information that was collected, & watch your immigrant ancestor's story come alive. Registration required; ages 18+ only. Our programs are free (& very popular)! We often have a waiting list; if you register but can no longer attend, please let […]
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 […]
Ghost Portraits
Be ready to get spooky! Get into the Halloween vibes by making your own ghostie craft. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of October 27 open for registration on October 20. If there is space, you may register the day of the […]
Marengo Township Tech Time
If you need help learning to use your device or are having a technology issue, stop in to the Marengo Township Hall between 5-6:30 pm with your questions. Up to 30 minute sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in when you arrive. The hall is located at 14021 23 Mile Rd Albion, […]
Kids, Cookies, & Coffee
Need a space to have some adult time in peace while your little ones explore & engage in various activities? We’ve got you covered. Children can free-play while you relax with a cup of coffee & some cookies. Let your children explore the various activities or discover some new children’s books. The youth area is […]
Spice Club: Mac ‘n’ Cheese
One dish, endless applications. Each cook has their own methods & favorites when it comes to classic foods. This fall, Spice Club is giving you an assignment. Make your version, your favorite, your icon, & show it off. Meetings are held monthly; registration is required each month & is limited to one spice kit per […]
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 […]
Candy Corn Felt Banner
Cut & stitch some seasonal colored felt to create a candy corn inspired banner to decorate your space. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration is required & opens the week before. For example, programs the week of October 27 open for registration on October 20. If there is space, you may register the day […]
Stroller Social
Grab your stroller or wagon & join us for a refreshing walk! This social time is designed as a walking group for caregivers with young children. It's a great opportunity to get some fresh air, meet other adults, & chat. We will meet in the library lobby, then head out & walk sidewalks in town […]
Teen Night: DIY Haunted Pumpkins
It's getting spooky at the library! Magically transform a foam pumpkin into a ghost using clay & paint. Will your ghostie be friendly or a fright? You decide! All supplies provided. Registration is required. Our teen programs are for those in grades 6-12 only. Please verify the participant's age when registering. Our programs are free […]
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 […]
Rockstar Reader: Wild About Reading
The library has always loved reading, & now it's going to be wild. Little Learners are invited to a special storytime featuring our favorite zoo stories, songs, & crafts. Bring your favorite stuffed zoo creature to meet new friends! This event is designed for preschoolers & their families. If your little learner is not signed […]