Event List

Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, on the lawn outside the library. (If it's too wet or cold out, we will be in the North Conference Room of the...

Join a thoughtful, established book club that meets on the last Wednesday at 2pm every month! We read a mix of genres, but mostly nonfiction. For more information and to request a ...

Jenna Baker, intervention specialist at the Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center will be presenting Talk, Protect, Report, an evidence-based child abuse prevention pro...

Meet your favorite librarians outside at Brownson Memorial Park for a program in partnership with the Kingsley Farmers Market, Naturally Fun! This drop-in activity will include cra...

Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build &&...

Whether you need volunteer hours for school or are just looking to be more active in your community, the library would be pleased to benefit from your time. Sometimes there are pro...

Assemble your trivia team and join us for Banned Book Trivia night at Right Brain Brewery. Five rounds of trivia to test your knowledge of banned books in celebration of this week ...

Join Mr. Andy for Storytime For Bigs!  Engaging stories, songs, movement and fun for preschoolers and their caregivers. Masks are encouraged!

Join other homeschool families for this parent-led Big Kid Storytime! We encourage kids 4 and up to attend with their caregivers. Movement, music, stories, art, and more! Younge...

Programs focused on Genealogical issues. This month they will talk about:   “Steven Morse One-Step Website” with Linda Last Stephen Morse’s One-Step website ha...

Adults & Teens - Drop in to the East Bay Branch Library and try your hand at paper quilling! Quilling involves coiling strips of colored paper into basic shapes. Join us and yo...

Visit the East Bay Branch Library while you're at the East Bay Corners Farmers Market! Library staff will be available with a selection of books, a seed library, and various other ...

Tweens are invited to try their hands at various arts and crafts with STEAM related concepts and fun projects to make and take! This program is geared toward older kids grades 3-6....

The League of Women Voters – Grand Traverse Area will be hosting two candidate forums on September 26, 2024, at the Main Traverse Area Public Library at 610 Woodmere, Traverse Cit...

Join us quarterly to discuss nonfiction books concerning mental and physical wellness. Facilitators for the discussions will be professional mental health providers courtesy of Hea...

Beep Beep! Your TADL Bookmobile will be Celebrating Recovery Month with Addiction Treatment Services at their Annual Porch-A-Palooza event. The entire community is invited to jo...

Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, on the lawn outside the library. (If it's too wet or cold out, we will be in the North Conference Room of the...

Get ready for a Friday morning blast with Miss Amanda at Storytime! She's bringing the magic of stories, lively rhymes, and toe-tapping songs to make your preschooler's day a whole...

We’re excited to announce that the Bookmobile will be at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 28th from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM at Hull Park! Come by to: Explore...

Join Chef Tom at the Kingsley Branch Library on the last Saturday of every month for “Simply Delicious with Chef Tom,” a quick and inspiring cooking class! You’ll learn tips and te...

Join us for a Super Smash Bros Ultimate tournament right here at the library! Tournament play will be organized by Cherry Capital Smash Bros. Systems and controllers will be provid...

Join Miss Rosie for stories, songs, fingerplays and fun! This program is geared toward preschool aged children, their caregivers and friends.  Call the library at 932-8503 for...