Saturday, December 8 from 10 AM – Noon Santa is coming and he is bringing his reindeer! Live reindeer from Reindeer Ranch in Kalamazoo will help bring your holiday to life. Visit with Santa, pet live reindeer, and make a holiday craft during this popular event. Enjoy FREE hot chocolate, donut holes, and popcorn!
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff Gala
Saturday, November 3 from 10 AM – Noon Visit the library and watch The Three Billy Goats Gruff book come to life! Meet and pet three LIVE goats, design a bridge out of LEGOs for the goats to cross, make a goat craft, listen to the book, and eat a goat snack. This program will […]
Allegan County and the Great War
Presented by Scott Kuykendall of the Allegan Historical Society Thursday, November 1 at 7 PM What was life like in Allegan County over 100 years ago during World War I? Hear about local Allegan County men who left the farm and fought in several areas of Europe during World War I, and what the citizens of […]
Donut Dolly
An American Red Cross Girl’s War in Vietnam Presented by Joann Puffer Kotcher Thursday, October 4 at 7 PM Joann Puffer Kotcher, one of the first women allowed in a combat zone, will discuss the riveting story of her service as an American Red Cross Donut Dolly. These brave young women set up recreation centers and […]
Kalamazoo Ghostbusters
Is there an unusual phenomenon in your house? Something strange in your neighborhood? Who ya gonna call? GHOSTBUSTERS! The Kalamazoo Ghostbusters are fans of the “Ghostbusters” movies and TV series, complete with movie accurate props. Their focus is community awareness and family fun. Drop in any time to check out their ghost-catching gear, fire the […]
BIG Fall Book Sale
The Friends of the Library are putting together another AMAZING Book Sale for the public to enjoy. All of the money raised at the Book Sale comes back to the library. These funds are used to encourage reading in the early literacy category. The Friends of the Library are also a huge source in funding […]
Flu Clinic
Brought to you by the Borgess Community Flu Clinic Thursday, September 27 from 10 AM – Noon The Centers for Disease Control states that the best protection from the flu is the flu shot. The prime time to get vaccinated is in the fall. A variety of vaccines will be available at this flu clinic. […]
Ten Easy and Delicious Ways to Add More Plants to Your Diet
Presented by Hillary Rettig Thursday, September 27 at 6:30 PM Want to eat lighter and healthier, but don’t enjoy cooking or have a lot of time? Then this class is for you! In it, Vegan Kalamazoo co-founder and organizer Hillary Rettig will share ten simple, easy, and delicious tips for adding more fruits, vegetables, beans, […]
Early Literacy Programs
Tiny Tots Tuesdays at 10 AM September 11 – November 13 Ages 0-2 Songs, Books, Rhymes, and Play. Storytime Wednesdays at 10 AM September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 17) Ages 0-5 A different theme for each month this fall: September School October Opposites Dinovember Music and Movement Fridays at 10 AM […]
STEAM Stations
Tuesdays at 4 PM September 11 – November 13 (No meeting on October 16) For Kindergarten – 5th Graders Each week there will be several stations set up in the large program room for children to explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) concepts. Stations may include: Science Experiments, Technology Take-A-Parts, Building Creations, Art […]
