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Bloomingdale: Movie Matinee
Bloomingdale: Movie Matinee
All ages, kids under 8 must be accompanied by a adult: cool movies and snacks on a hot day. Catch " How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World", " Captain Marvel", and "Dumbo" this summer.
VBDL Board of Trustees Meeting
VBDL Board of Trustees Meeting
The Library Board of Trustees meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm at Webster Memorial Library, 200 North Phelps Street, Decatur, Michigan 49045, unless otherwise noted. The public is invited to attend.
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Antwerp: Barn Quilt Class
Antwerp: Barn Quilt Class
Create your own painted barn quilt block! Barb Bennett, of ABC Barn Quilt Blocks, guides you through the steps of drafting, taping, and painting a pre-primed board. Cost is $35.00 per person, due to the instructor, Barb Bennett, by the beginning of class. Scholarships are also available. Participants are encouraged to bring a lunch. Registration […]
Lawrence: Friends of the Library Book Sale
Lawrence: Friends of the Library Book Sale
Help support the Friends of the Lawrence Library and get some great deals on gently used books, DVDs, audios and more! The sale takes place at Old Town Hall, 122 W St. Joseph Street, Lawrence. PRESALE is Saturday, August 31, 10:00am to 12noon. Admission to the Presale is $5.00. Sale Hours: PRESALE Saturday, August 31: […]
Lawrence: Chalk the Walk
Lawrence: Chalk the Walk
Join in the Ox Roast fun by Chalking the Walk around the library. Prizes awarded in children, teen and adult divisions. Chalk is provided.
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Covert: Story Time
Covert: Story Time
Stories and art activities about a different topic each month! September’s themes are school/ABC's and farming. Drop-in, no registration needed. Story Time is a free event for children ages 2-5.
Lawrence: Explore!
Lawrence: Explore!
All ages are welcome to join us as we explore kids cooking, musical instruments, string art, paint pouring, and more!
Covert: Walk-Fit
Covert: Walk-Fit
Improve your body’s health and flexibility when you attend the library’s exercise program, “Walk-Fit!” The exercises are for all ages, senior-friendly and involve walking, stretching and movement.
Bloomingdale: What Should We Read Next?
Bloomingdale: What Should We Read Next?
This book club reads a wide variety of genres- Mysteries, thrillers, literature, classics- you name it! Expand your reading horizons with good books and lively discussions. Sept- "The Only Woman in the Room" by M. Benedict, Oct- " I Spy" by C. Kendal, Nov- "From Scratch" by T Locke, Dec- " Christmas on the Island" […]
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Antwerp: Story Time
Antwerp: Story Time
Children 5 and under are welcome to join in on the Story Time fun as we explore letters through stories, songs, felt board activities, and creative art projects. Registration is appreciated, but not required. Register below or call 269-668-2534 for more information or to sign up.
Covert: LEGO Free-Build
Covert: LEGO Free-Build
Drop in and use your imagination to free build with LEGOS! Theme for this month is: Towns and Communities! LEGO Club is for children ages 7 and older. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Covert: Fun Fridays
Covert: Fun Fridays
Join us for exciting activities and snacks! On September 6 make patriotic bracelets in honor of Labor Day, and September 20, color mosaic designer coloring pages.
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Bloomingdale: Quilting
Bloomingdale: Quilting
Our group loves to get together and share techniques, inspiration and community among quilters.
Decatur: Little Science
Decatur: Little Science
Colors! Numbers! Counting! All combined with simple science! Designed for kids 2 - 5 years old. Registration is not required.
Lawrence: Tai Chi
Lawrence: Tai Chi
Our Monday drop-in Tai Chi class is open to all. Tai Chi is a low-impact series of slow motions. Your joints are never fully extended or bent, and connective tissues are not stretched.
Covert: Tech Tips
Covert: Tech Tips
Drop in at any time during the afternoon for one on one help and advice for your electronic devices. Having trouble with a computer program or navigating the internet? We can help with that too!
Lawrence: Yoga
Lawrence: Yoga
Join us for gentle Yoga, a less strenuous form of the practice that incorporates breathing, postures, and movement. As space is limited, registration is required. Please register at the library or by phone: 269.674.3200.
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Lawrence: Little Science
Lawrence: Little Science
Children ages 7 and under explore match and science concepts through interactive play. Subjects include weather and seasons, Spooky Science, Kitchen Science, and Santa's Workshop.
Lawrence: Junior Scientists
Lawrence: Junior Scientists
Science fun for kids in first grade and up. Explore science and math through Crazy Chemistry, Gross Science, and engineering things such as catapults, egg drops and turning milk into plastic
Covert: Junior Scientists
Covert: Junior Scientists
Explore science through weekly hands-on activities. September 11, test your engineering skills by building a catapult! On September 25, learn about chemical reactions by making a soda rocket.
Bloomingdale: Trivia Night
Bloomingdale: Trivia Night
Who knows the most? Test your trivia knowledge for bragging rights! Sept- James Bond, Oct- Harry Potter, Nov- Who Said it, Dec- It Happened in December.
Antwerp: Fabric Plate Class
Antwerp: Fabric Plate Class
Create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind plate using only fabric, Mod Podge, and a clear glass plate during this free class! All materials provided. For individuals 18 years old and up. Registration is required. Stop by the library or call 269-668-2534 to sign up.
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Antwerp: Friends of the Antwerp Sunshine Library Meeting
Antwerp: Friends of the Antwerp Sunshine Library Meeting
Current and prospective members of the Friends of the Antwerp Sunshine Library are encouraged to attend this meeting. The Friends of the Antwerp Sunshine Library advocate, fund raise, and provide critical support for the library system and related literary and community enrichment programs, including the Summer Reading Program, the Holiday Craft Workshop, and the Teen […]
Covert: Mexican Independence Day Party
Covert: Mexican Independence Day Party
Learn about Mexican Independence Day while enjoying traditional food, stories, a piñata, and Mexican Bingo.
Bloomingdale: Junior Scientist
Bloomingdale: Junior Scientist
Interesting, scientific, sometimes zany and definitely fun! Join Melanie and explore science. Things will bubble over, turn weird colors, splat and maybe go flying. No cost program. Ages 3rd grade and up.
Bloomingdale: Junior Scientist
Bloomingdale: Junior Scientist
Interesting, scientific, sometimes zany and definitely fun! Join Melanie and explore science. Things will bubble over, turn weird colors splat and maybe go flying. First grade and up.
Bangor: Little Science
Bangor: Little Science
Join us as we explore science and math concepts through fun experiments and activities. Registration is not required. This fall's themes are: September: Bubbles October: Animal Friends November: Thanksgiving December: Dinosaurs
Decatur: For the Love of Books
Decatur: For the Love of Books
Join the discussion each month as we delve into a variety of genres. Copies of each month's book selection are available at the library. For more information, visit the library or phone 269.423.4771. On Monday, September 16, we'll discuss Tom Barbash's "The Dakota Winters." Pick up your copy at VBDL Webster Memorial. Summary: An evocative […]
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Bloomingdale: Quilting
Bloomingdale: Quilting
Our group loves to get together and share techniques, inspiration and community among quilters.
Antwerp: Drop-In Tech Help
Antwerp: Drop-In Tech Help
Need help navigating the internet, email, or social media networks? Have questions about your phone or tablet? Want to know how to access VBDL’s digital collections on Overdrive and Hoopla? Drop by the library at any time between 4 and 5:30pm to get your questions answered and learn how to use tech more effectively. Call […]
Covert: Cover to Cover Book Club
Covert: Cover to Cover Book Club
We will discuss a book selection by Raymond Benson, our Southwest Michigan Reads author. Snacks provided.
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Covert: LEGO Free Build
Covert: LEGO Free Build
Drop in and use your imagination to free build with LEGOS! Theme for this month is: Vehicles! LEGO Club is for children ages 7 and older. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Covert: Covert Library Bluesfest
Covert: Covert Library Bluesfest
Join us for a Blues festival featuring singer/ songwriter Grayson Barton! Enjoy the music of BB King and other blues artists, while eating delicious soul food (while supplies last). This event is free to the public!
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Lawrence: Self-Guided Community Tour
Lawrence: Self-Guided Community Tour
VBDL Lawrence Community Branch invites the public to celebrate the community's rich diverse local offerings with a self-guided tour of local farms, arts and culture that make Lawrence unique. Your map will guide you to participating Amish farms, art studios and historic markers. Stop by VBDL Lawrence Community Branch beginning September 30 to pick up […]
Decatur: DIY Denim Crafts Part I
Decatur: DIY Denim Crafts Part I
Adults and older teens are invited to join us for a DIY repurposed denim craft! Bring a pair of old jeans and create a basket and bracelet from them. We will be creating two additional no-sew denim pieces on November 9 to add to your collection. These crafts are perfect for gift giving. All supplies […]
Covert: Celebrate National Card-Making Day
Covert: Celebrate National Card-Making Day
Create your own greeting card to give to one of your loved ones, or keep for your own collection.
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