Presenter: Kirk Bunke The Muskegon area has had a unique ability to make and re-make itself over the years. The main economic drivers began with the international fur trade and changed with technology to include lumber production, furniture making, foundries, high tech and aerospace industries. The presentation explores some of the key turning points and […]
Presented by Rozlyn Kelly, this program will discuss the migration of Black Americans to Michigan in the mid-1880s, before the Great Migration from the South, with specific examples from Marquette, Midland, and Detroit. Additionally, Rozlyn will try to include an example from Muskegon area geographic area. Registration is required (FREE) - click HERE to register. […]
This weekly drop-in play group connects young families in a space where children and their caregivers are invited to play, talk, learn, and grow together. Free. Ages 0-4.
These STEAM kits provide hands-on learning experiences that spark imagination and develop problem solving skills. These are self-guided lessons with minimal staff assistance. Ages 6-14. Free. Kits are for students in grades 1-5 and grades 6-8. They are available first come, first served.
Like to cross stitch, embroider, crochet, knit, macrame, or do another type of fiber art? Want to craft with others? Grab your current project and hang out with us! This drop-in, “no strings attached” fiber arts group is a space to chat, swap tips, and stitch away at whatever you’re working on. All ages. Free! […]
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.
Join us for this special Black History Month Story Time, with special guest children's author Georgia Moss! We'll enjoy 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 […]
**PLEASE NOTE that registration has FILLED for this program.** ~~~ REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. February is Heart Health Month! This special cooking class, designed with young children in mind, will introduce cooking, nutrition, and heart health. Young chefs will need an adult sous chef to accompany them. Thanks to Jessi Holden from The Kitchen Invitation […]
Join us for an all ages afternoon at Hackley Library, where we'll enjoy a casual Karaoke session of Motown classics and fun songs. This Karaoke session will be MC'ed by DJQ89! Free. Registration is highly preferred (FREE) - click HERE to register.
Practice and strengthen literacy skills by reading out loud to our friendly therapy dogs. They're calm, non-judgmental listeners who are excited to hear all the stories -- and receive all the belly rubs. Ages 3-12. Free. Registration required - call 231-722-8014 to sign up for a 20 minute time slot.
