Week Calendar

Baby Time with Miss Michele is an interactive story time introducing early literacy to our youngest patrons.  Geared toward families with children ages 0-12 months.

What better way to start your day than going to the farmer's market, picking up some fresh, local goods!

Join Miss Rosie for stories, songs, fingerplays and fun!  All ages are welcome, but programs are geared toward preschool aged children, their caregivers and friends. Call the library for more information.

Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time (formerly Mother Goose Time) as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes and books. For children aged 12-36 months.

Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!

Join Miss Courtnei for Storytime! Get ready to listen to stories, rhyme, and rock out to the beat. Kids and their awesome grown-up partners are in for a wild ride of dancing, giggles, and fantastic stories.

Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!

Families with preschool children are invited to join Mr. Andy for engaging stories and movement. 

Need to brush up on your computer skills? Then this series of digital literacy classes is for you!

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 lot more fun.

Check out our STEM Kit collection with hands on play.  Learn more about STEM kits!

It’s no secret that the Boardman Lake Loop Trail in Traverse City is a popular spot for a stroll. And after a summer of busy foot and bike traffic, now’s a perfect time for a trail clean-up. Enter: The St.

Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.

Join this fun teen-led D&D campaign in the Community Room. Typically, we’re playing 5e. Everything you need is provided!

Event is free and open to persons 13-19. (Parents are welcomed… for the most part!)

Lecture with Q&A about the election changes from last year's proposal 2.

SCORE Traverse City in partnership with Traverse Area District Library offers free live and recorded webinars and interactive courses on demand on a variety of small business topics.

Join us for an introduction to Tai Chi with Josh in the East Bay Township building north conference room, across the parking lot from the library. 

Want to talk about major world issues with others in our TC community? Join us for an eight week series to discuss current affairs topics that are timely and important talking points for our society.

The goal of the Traverse Area Historical Society is to share local history of Traverse City and the Grand Traverse region.

This month's presenter is:  Karen Reiser

Meet your favorite librarians outside in the Children's Garden for newest program in partnership with the Kingsley Farmers Market, Naturally Fun! This drop-in activity will include crafts and more fun! Parents are encouraged to stay and assist.

The Traverse Area District Library's Board of Trustees meeting is a regularly scheduled event and is held monthly on the third Thursday. This Board of Trustees meeting will be held at the Kingsley Branch Library.

Drop-in to the Youth Services Department for a kid friendly STEAM related activity!

Join Miss Amanda for fun & games with Word Building Bingo and earn a free book! 

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

Come join The Table and volunteer at the library! The Table helps plan library programs for teens, advises the library on trends and hot topics, assists various departments with their volunteer needs, and learns a lot.

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.

Find the clues, solve the puzzles, and break the code before the time runs out!

The Kingsley Friends of the Library Board meets monthly on the 3rd Monday of the month (except in July and December), at 5:00pm in the Kingsley Library Community Room.

The Cherryland Amateur Radio Club, in partnership with the Traverse Area District Library, is providing free classes for Level 1 (Technician) Amateur Radio License. There are seven modules and an exam:

TADL Stitchers is open to anyone with an interest in needlework in its many forms--knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, embroidery, tatting, etc.  If you are having trouble with a project, others may be able to help. 

Join us for Queer Tales Book Club where we chat about books that are by and/or about LGBTQIA+ people. Reading is not required, and everyone is welcome.

We hang out on the third Tuesday of the month at 7pm in the Nelson Room.