KBL Closure

Kingsley Branch Library will be CLOSED for remodeling March 23 - April 6. 

Event List

Filters
Age Group
Program Type
Science & Nature

Morel Hunting Seminar with the Champ!

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City
Program Type:
Explore, Science/Nature
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Williams Family has been picking morels in Northern Michigan since the 1890s and Anthony's pickin' advice has been proven to be enlightening for everyone from novice to the sea...

Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: McGuire Community Room
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Explore, Science/Nature
Event Details:

The Williams Family has been picking morels in Northern Michigan since the 1890s and Anthony's pickin' advice has been proven to be enlightening for everyone from novice to the seasoned pro.

logo for the grand traverse conservation district, green background with white outline of a sun rising over a horizon line and a wave underneath

TADL @ Community Seed Swap: Grand Traverse Conservation District

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Science/Nature
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Looking for some new ideas to plant in this year's garden? Join the Library at Grand Traverse Conservation District's annual community seed swap. We'll be bringing seeds to swap an...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Science/Nature
Event Details:

Looking for some new ideas to plant in this year's garden? Join the Library at Grand Traverse Conservation District's annual community seed swap. We'll be bringing seeds to swap and hope to sow some joy with our fellow gardeners!

Photo of food scraps being dumped into soil with text "Composting 101 with Seeds Ecology & Education Center"

Composting 101 with SEEDS

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East Bay Branch Library
Program Type:
Discuss, Science/Nature
Age Group:
Teen, Adults, Seniors, Families
Event Details:

Join SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers' Compost Manager, Jo Jaczkowski, for a walk through the ease of composting for anyone and everyone either at home or in connection w...

Library Branch: East Bay Branch Library
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Discuss, Science/Nature
Event Details:

Join SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers' Compost Manager, Jo Jaczkowski, for a walk through the ease of composting for anyone and everyone either at home or in connection with community services.

Tan wall with clear plastic bottles with blue lids on their sides. There is dirt inside the water bottles and flowers of either red or pink with many green leaves growing out of the dirt.

Seed Sowing

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Science/Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Reuse plastic juice or soda containers into a small garden box! Either bring your own container or use one the library staff provides. All ages welcome! Please have children s...

Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: McGuire Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Science/Nature
Event Details:

Reuse plastic juice or soda containers into a small garden box! Either bring your own container or use one the library staff provides. 

Disclaimer(s)

Sensory Advisory

This event may include loud noises, bright lights, or other sensory information which may cause sensory sensitivity for some individuals. For more information, please contact the library.

Two birds with black heads and grey bodies sitting on a small branch. Background of green trees.

Bird Walk on Boardman Lake

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 7:30am - 9:30am
Offsite
Program Type:
Explore, Science/Nature
Age Group:
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a Sunday Morning Bird Walk with Kirk Waterstripe from the Grand Traverse Audubon Club.   This birding experience is designed for those just getting started, o...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Explore, Science/Nature
Event Details:

Join us for a Sunday Morning Bird Walk with Kirk Waterstripe from the Grand Traverse Audubon Club.   This birding experience is designed for those just getting started, or wanting to polish their skills.

Science & Nature

Nature Walk- Turtle Cove Nature Preserve

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Program Type:
Science/Nature
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 Join us as Steve Lagerquist from the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy will guide us on a refreshing nature walk at Turtle Cove Nature Preserve. This walk will offer y...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science/Nature
Event Details:
Wood plank path in the woods

Join u

Science & Nature

Nature Walk- Pyatt Lake: The Bill Carls Nature Preserve

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Program Type:
Science/Nature
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 Join us as Steve Lagerquist from the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy will guide us on a refreshing nature walk at Pyatt Lake. This walk will offer you a unique oppor...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science/Nature
Event Details:
Wood plank path in the woods

Join u