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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Jul
2
Tue

Babytime

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Delight and engage your baby with songs, a story and playtime. Get to know other families and help your baby develop listening and language skills. For babies from birth to 18 months with a caregiver.

Byron Township Branch
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Byron Township Branch

Delight and engage your baby with songs, a story and playtime. Get to know other families and help your baby develop listening and language skills.

Jul
2
Tue

Family Storytime

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Read and sing together as a family. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes that develop early literacy skills.

 Gaines Township Branch
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Gaines Township Branch

Read and sing together as a family. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes that develop early literacy skills.

Jul
2
Tue

Family Storytime at the Ada Farmers Market

10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Join us each Tuesday at the Ada Farmers Market for a Family Storytime at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM including rhymes, songs and crafts! The Ada Farmers Market is open from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 7239 Thornapple River Drive; Ada, Michigan 49301.  

  • Tuesdays, June 4 – August 27, 10:00 AM & 1:00 PM

     

     Cascade Township Branch
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    Cascade Township Branch

    Join us each Tuesday at the Ada Farmers Market for a Family Storytime at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM including rhymes, songs and crafts!

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Farm on the Go!

    10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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    Visit friendly farm animals with the Critter Barn of Zeeland. Enjoy many hands-on experiences!

     Cascade Township Branch
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    Cascade Township Branch

    Visit friendly farm animals with the Critter Barn of Zeeland. Enjoy many hands-on experiences!

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Toddler Time

    10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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    Nurture your toddler's love of books through music, movement and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills. For children ages 3 and younger with an adult.

     Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch
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    Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch

    Nurture your toddler's love of books through music, movement and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Red, White & Blue Book Sale

    10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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    Great deals on books, magazines, movies, music and more. Located in the Library program room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

     Nelson Township / Sand Lake Branch
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    Nelson Township / Sand Lake Branch

    Great deals on books, magazines, movies, music and more. Located in the Library program room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Preschool Storytime

    10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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    Preschoolers enjoy stories, rhymes, music, movement and more as they build their early literacy skills and develop a love of reading.

    Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch
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    Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch

    Preschoolers enjoy stories, rhymes, music, movement and more as they build their early literacy skills and develop a love of reading.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Enhance Fitness Classes

    11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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    Keeping Seniors active and mobile is the focus of these twice weekly classes. Focus on strength, balance, conditioning, flexibility and having fun. These drop-in classes are led by a trained Enhance Fitness instructor, are safe and effective for older adults. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes.  In partnership with Senior Neighbors.  For more information call 616-233-0283.

     Caledonia Township Branch
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    Caledonia Township Branch

    Keeping Seniors active and mobile is the focus of these twice weekly classes. Focus on strength, balance, conditioning, flexibility and having fun.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Summertime Bookmobile Visit to Dutton Mills Village (open to the public)

    11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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    Continue your Summer Reading adventure aboard the Bookmobile!

    Have a blast with our awesome Bookmobile Team--

    Sign up for a Library card, borrow books, music, games, movies and more!

    Find us at the main office located:

    6720 West Mill Run SE Caledonia MI 49316

    See you there!

     Bookmobile
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    Bookmobile

    Continue your Summer Reading adventure aboard the Bookmobile!

    Have a blast with our awesome Bookmobile Team--

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Meet Up and Eat Up!

    12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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    We are pleased to partner with Feeding America to present Meet Up and Eat Up, a summer food program.  Anyone 18 years old and younger may enjoy a free lunch at the library.

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     Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch
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    Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch

    We are pleased to partner with Feeding America to present Meet Up and Eat Up, a summer food program.  Anyone 18 years old and younger may enjoy a free lunch at the library.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Meet Up and Eat Up!

    12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
    Add to Calendar 07/02/2019 12:00 PM 07/02/2019 01:00 PM America/New_York Meet Up and Eat Up!

    We are pleased to partner with Feeding America to present Meet Up and Eat Up, a summer food program.  Anyone 18 years old and younger may enjoy a free lunch at the library.

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     Comstock Park Branch
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    Comstock Park Branch

    We are pleased to partner with Feeding America to present Meet Up and Eat Up, a summer food program.  Anyone 18 years old and younger may enjoy a free lunch at the library.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Meet Up and Eat Up!

    12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
    Add to Calendar 07/02/2019 12:00 PM 07/02/2019 01:00 PM America/New_York Meet Up and Eat Up!

    We are pleased to partner with Feeding America to present Meet Up and Eat Up, a summer food program.  Anyone 18 years old and younger may enjoy a free lunch at the library.

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     Kelloggsville Branch
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    Kelloggsville Branch

    We are pleased to partner with Feeding America to present Meet Up and Eat Up, a summer food program.  Anyone 18 years old and younger may enjoy a free lunch at the library.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Caledonia Friends of the Library Book Sale

    12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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    Great used books at bargain prices! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

     Caledonia Township Branch
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    Caledonia Township Branch

    Great used books at bargain prices! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Sit-N-Stitch

    1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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    Share ideas and skills while making new friends. Bring your own quilting, appliqué, knitting or crochet projects and supplies. This is not an instructor-led activity.

    Plainfield Township Branch
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    Plainfield Township Branch

    Share ideas and skills while making new friends. Bring your own quilting, appliqué, knitting or crochet projects and supplies. This is not an instructor-led activity.

    Jul
    2
    Tue

    Family Storytime at the Ada Farmers Market

    1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
    Add to Calendar 07/02/2019 01:00 PM 07/02/2019 01:30 PM America/New_York Family Storytime at the Ada Farmers Market

    Join us each Tuesday at the Ada Farmers Market for a Family Storytime at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM including rhymes, songs and crafts! The Ada Farmers Market is open from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 7239 Thornapple River Drive; Ada, Michigan 49301.  

    • Tuesdays, June 4 – August 27, 10:00 AM & 1:00 PM

       

       Cascade Township Branch
       Kent District Library programming@kdl.org MM/DD/YYYY
      Cascade Township Branch

      Join us each Tuesday at the Ada Farmers Market for a Family Storytime at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM including rhymes, songs and crafts!

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      Sit-N-Stitch

      1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Add to Calendar 07/02/2019 01:00 PM 07/02/2019 03:00 PM America/New_York Sit-N-Stitch

      Share ideas and skills while making new friends. Bring your own quilting, appliqué, knitting or crochet projects and supplies. This is not an instructor-led activity.

      Cascade Township Branch
       Kent District Library programming@kdl.org MM/DD/YYYY
      Cascade Township Branch

      Share ideas and skills while making new friends. Bring your own quilting, appliqué, knitting or crochet projects and supplies. This is not an instructor-led activity.

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      Art Attack!

      1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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      Exercise your creativity!  Create a variety of art projects to take home with you.

       Alto Branch
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      Alto Branch

      Exercise your creativity!  Create a variety of art projects to take home with you.

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      Bookmobile at Godfrey Lee ECC Community Visit (open to the public)

      1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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      Stretch your legs and your imagination this summer.

      Keep you mind sharp and your reading skills on par by visiting the Bookmobile at Godfrey Lee Early Childhood Center:

      961 Joosten St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509

      Sign up for a Library card, check out the Summer reading Program, borrow books, music, games, movies and much more!

       Bookmobile
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      Bookmobile

      Stretch your legs and your imagination this summer.

      Keep you mind sharp and your reading skills on par by visiting the Bookmobile at Godfrey Lee Early Childhood Center:

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      KDL Lab Experience: Cardboard Creations

      2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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      Our Makedo construction toolkit will help you create, experiment and learn as you build your very own cardboard masterpieces -- the possibilities are endless!

       Byron Township Branch
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      Byron Township Branch

      Our Makedo construction toolkit will help you create, experiment and learn as you build your very own cardboard masterpieces -- the possibilities are endless!

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      Outdoor Discovery: Animal Communication

      6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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      Have you ever wondered how ants follow what seem to be invisible trails leading to food? Or why beavers slap their tail? And why are skunks black and white? If so, you’re in the right place! In this program we will learn about some types of critter communication. Meet us at the Twp. Community Building.

      Tyrone Township Branch
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      Tyrone Township Branch

      Have you ever wondered how ants follow what seem to be invisible trails leading to food? Or why beavers slap their tail? And why are skunks black and white? If so, you’re in the right place!

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      Ruff Readers

      6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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      Ruff Readers is a unique read-aloud program in partnership with West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc. that pairs kids with a trained therapy dog and their handler. Kids read their favorite book and the pooches curl up, listen and enjoy.  Arrive 15 minutes early to sign in and secure a time slot.  First come, first served.  Sponsored by Bissell.

       Gaines Township Branch
       Kent District Library programming@kdl.org MM/DD/YYYY
      Gaines Township Branch

      Ruff Readers is a unique read-aloud program in partnership with West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc. that pairs kids with a trained therapy dog and their handler.

      Jul
      2
      Tue

      Ruff Readers

      6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      Add to Calendar 07/02/2019 06:30 PM 07/02/2019 07:30 PM America/New_York Ruff Readers

      Ruff Readers is a unique read-aloud program in partnership with West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc. that pairs kids with a trained therapy dog and their handler. Kids read their favorite book and the pooches curl up, listen and enjoy.  Arrive 15 minutes early to sign in and secure a time slot.  First come, first served.  Sponsored by Bissell.

       Krause Memorial Branch
       Kent District Library programming@kdl.org MM/DD/YYYY
      Krause Memorial Branch

      Ruff Readers is a unique read-aloud program in partnership with West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc. that pairs kids with a trained therapy dog and their handler.

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