You're invited to check out the Muskegon Museum of Art after hours! We will view the artworks selected for the 2023 Art Talks Back poetry contest, and try our hand at creating ekphrastic poetry, poetry based on works of art. Meet in the library Teen Room at 3:30 pm. Free. All attendees are encouraged to […]
There are two new four-legged reading helpers in Youth Services! Practice and strengthen literacy skills by reading out loud to our friendly therapy dogs who are calm, non-judgmental listeners. They're excited to hear all the stories -- and receive all the belly rubs. Free. Call 231-722-8014 to register for a 20 minute timeslot.
This event for the public is FREE to attend. This event will take place at Muskegon High School in the Auditorium TONIGHT on Thursday, January 26 at 6pm. Doors will open at 5:30pm - Please use the Main Entrance of Muskegon High School on W. Southern Ave. (See picture below). Join us at Muskegon High […]
Get ready for a phenomenal musical performance from both Holy Trinity Praise Team AND Kingdom Embassy Praise Team, as we jumpstart the beginning of Black History Month 2023! In addition to enjoying musical talents, we'll witness a Praise Dance and Vignettes on Black History. Registration is preferred (to gauge attendance), but not required. To register, […]
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free. Please check our Facebook page for any cancellations.
Gather a group of friends and family (up to 4 people per team), and test your knowledge on Black History, from past history to current times! Prizes will be awarded to the winning team! Registration is required for teams - to register your team, click HERE. Free. If you are interested in watching the contest […]
How many hearts does it take to make an adorable foam fox magnet? As many as you can fit! These delightful foxes will be available starting February 6. Free. Available while supplies last.
Embrace an evening of inspiring poetry! Come to share poetry in this fun and casual event, or come just to listen to the sweet sounds of poetry. We're excited to hear your favorite poems, poetry you have written, or examples from African American poetry. Registration is preferred, but not required. Click HERE to register. This […]
Magnetic Clothespins - Adult Hackley Craft Space has filled, but you can sign up for the WAITLIST here! Decorate clothespins and create artistic magnets for your fridge! Free.
If you enjoy creative writing, you'll love Left to Write, HPL's very own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers (of all experiences, new or seasoned!). This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, and everyone is welcome! Remember to […]
