Join us during Kids on the Move for UNO Fitness, relay races, hula hoop showdowns and more. Get fit - Feel Good  - Have Fun!  For kids 2 through 10 years old. For more information stop by the library, phone us at 269.423.4771 or email info@vbdl.org.

We're taking our family-friendly science experiments outside! Experiments are designed for kids 6 to 10 years old, but all children are welcome.

Join us this summer for a Universe of Stories! Take a journey through the world of astronauts, stars, planets and all things outer space. Stories, rhymes, felt board activities and so much more. Story Time is designed for children 2 - 6 years old, but all children area welcome. For more information, call us at 269.423.4771, stop by the library or email info@vbdl.org.

Get in the game - literally! Play life-size games of Connect Four, Tic Tac Toe, Tetris, I Spy and more! Fun for the whole family.

Fill up a bag for just $5.00 during the Friends of the Van Buren District Library's Used Book Sale, Friday, August 2! And, yes, we supply the bags! Come back Saturday, August 3, and fill up a bag for just $3.00!

Join us for Kids on the Move ! Kids ages 2 - 10 are encouraged to get active with games like UNO Fitness, relay races, hula hoop showdown and much more!

It's a Saturday Special! Fill up a bag of great used books for just $3.00! We supply the bags! While you're shopping, ask how you can join the Friends of the Van Buren District Library.

The Great Courses: Fundamentals of Photography is an online course taught by National Geographic Photographer Joel Sartore. The class streams each month at VBDL Webster Memorial.  The class is free and open to the public. Topics in June: Macro Photography and Low Light July:  No Class August: Problem Solving and Workflow and Organization

See if you can make it through the Solar System with our 9-hole mini golf course that spans the entire library! Course opens at 9:00am. Clubs go back in the clubhouse at 5pm. Four full days of free fun.

Wear your old clothes, because you will get messy! Work as a group to create one-of-a-kind art pieces that will be displayed in the library or make smaller pieces to take home and enjoy.

Start the 2019-2020 school year off right with NEW school supplies. Everyone goes home a winner during School Supply Bingo!

Start the 2019-2020 school year off right with NEW school supplies. Everyone goes home a winner during School Supply Bingo!

Thanks to support from Final Gravity Brewing and its fans, VBDL Webster Memorial is able to present Animal Magic with Mark Rosenthal. Animal Magic's live performance shares Mark's knowledge, respect and appreciation for the animals that share our planet. Be prepared to meet a variety of exotic animals, which could be a laughing kookaburra, a gigantic Mexican Beaded lizard, a gila monster, a kinkajou and a sloth! This program is free and open to all ages. Mark Rosenthal’s “Animal Magic” is…

Join the discussion at VBDL Webster Memorial! New members always welcome! Upcoming titles include: June: The Round House by Louise Erdrich July:  Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon August: Radium Girls by Kate Moore Reserve your copy at the library!

The Great Courses: Fundamentals of Photography Part I with National Geographic Photographer Joel Sartore concludes Saturday, September 7. Topics include "Choosing the Right Image" and "Telling a Story with Pictures - The Photo Essay." The course is free and open to the public.

Linnea Rowse, Conservation Program Coordinator, Michigan Audubon, presents Bird-friendly Backyards: Create a Nature Sanctuary at Home. Learn how to support birds by creating a native garden in your backyard. Free and open to the public.

Crafts are not just for kids at VBDL Webster Memorial. Adults and older teens now have a monthly workshop to create a variety of projects with Miss Adri. All supplies are provided! It's fun, relaxed, creative and best of all FREE!  Registration is not required; however, it is helpful to know how many supplies we need to have on hand. Register Below

Join the discussion at VBDL Webster Memorial! New members always welcome! Upcoming titles include: May:  Edgar and Lucy by Victor Lodato June: The Round House by Louise Erdrich* July:  Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon* August: Radium Girls by Kate Moore* September: All the Ugly and Wonderful Things: A Novel by Bryn Greenwood Reserve your copy at the library! Please note: For the Love of Books meets at 6:00pm June, July and August

VBDL Webster Memorial is pleased to offer The Great Courses: Fundamentals of Photography Part II. The video course is taught by National Geographic Photography Joel Sartore. Topics include: October 5: Find the Picture and Understanding Light November 16: Working with Light in a Landscape and Taking Photos Under and Around Water December 14: Photographing Reflections and Reflectivity, and Photographing Shadows and Backlighting The course is free and open to the public.

Crafts are not just for kids at VBDL Webster Memorial. Adults and older teens now have a monthly workshop to create a variety of projects with Miss Adri. All supplies are provided! It's fun, relaxed, creative and best of all FREE!  Registration is not required; however, it is helpful to know how many supplies we need to have on hand. Register Below

Learn how to preserve and display your precious photographs with State Scholar Thomas Henthorn, PhD. The workshop is free and open to the public.

Dianna Stampfler presents, "Made in the Mitten: Michigan's Rich Foodie & Agricultural History." The Great Lakes State is often referred to as the “Mitten of Plenty.” Add to that a growing industry focused on locally-sourced products such as cheese, poultry, sauces, jams, breads, chocolates and SO much more, and you have a feast just waiting to be devoured. Michigan is also home to many significant food manufacturers that have helped shape Michigan’s culture. This program will not only introduce audiences…

Crafts are not just for kids at VBDL Webster Memorial. Adults and older teens now have a monthly workshop to create a variety of projects with Miss Adri. All supplies are provided! It's fun, relaxed, creative and best of all FREE!  Registration is not required; however, it is helpful to know how many supplies we need to have on hand. Register Below

The Michigan Secretary of State's Mobile Office is coming to town! Easily obtain or renew your driver license and special endorsements; change a driver license address or other personal information; obtain or renew a personal identification card; get a disability parking permits; register to vote; register and title vehicles and watercraft; and transfer titles. Some transactions such as renewing driver licenses or vehicle registrations can be processed at the mobile office up to six months early without penalty. It's easily accessible…

True crime author Tobin Buhk presents "Wicked Women of Michigan," an evening dedicated to some of the most dangerous female offenders in Michigan's past. The presentation is based on Buhk's book, "Wicked Women of Michigan," and a Michigan History Magazine article, "Women in the Big House."  The program is free and open to the public.

VBDL Webster Memorial is pleased to offer The Great Courses: Fundamentals of Photography Part II. The video course is taught by National Geographic Photography Joel Sartore. Topics include: October 5: Find the Picture and Understanding Light November 16: Working with Light in a Landscape and Taking Photos Under and Around Water December 14: Photographing Reflections and Reflectivity, and Photographing Shadows and Backlighting The course is free and open to the public.

VBDL Webster Memorial is pleased to offer The Great Courses: Fundamentals of Photography Part II. The video course is taught by National Geographic Photography Joel Sartore. Topics include: October 5: Find the Picture and Understanding Light November 16: Working with Light in a Landscape and Taking Photos Under and Around Water December 14: Photographing Reflections and Reflectivity, and Photographing Shadows and Backlighting The course is free and open to the public.