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Art Attack for Teens

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Youth, Teens (Ages 11-18)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Teens (Ages 11-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join us for some creative fun with friends! Enjoy painting, making Perler bead designs, and creating collages. For ages 11-18. Registration required.


 

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Storytime

We'll read stories, sing songs, practice early literacy skills, and have fun! For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Adult Book Discussion

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us each month as we discuss a different book. We hope to see you there!

This month's book is The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. Limited copies are available at the library to pick up starting January 27.

Friends of the Library Meeting

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Meeting
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

The Friends of the Allendale Township Library is a 501c3 organization dedicated to promote community interest in books and libraries. "Friends" will fundraise to help support library programming, materials, and special events.

Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Crafted Chaos

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Join us each month for laughter and a craft. This month we will be making Flower Tea Lights. Registration is required and limited.

 

Future Prep'd Final Presentation

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Presentation
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Students who participated in Future Prep'd through the Ottawa Area ISD were tasked with asking and solving some big questions about the library.

Moms with Moms Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Families
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Health & Movement
Event Details:

All moms and children welcome! Join this maternal support group for play time and bonding with other mothers. Includes free coffee and tea.

Seed Library

All Day 3/1 - 5/1
All Ages
Educational Skills, Food, Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Educational Skills, Food, Health & Movement
Event Details:

Help yourself to some seeds for your garden. Please limit to 10 packets per family. At the end of the season, harvest the seeds and return some to us for next year's Seed Library! The Seed Library will run March 1st thru May 1st. 

Pop-In Playtime

9:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Educational Skills, Games
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Storytime

We'll read stories, sing songs, practice early literacy skills, and have fun! For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Knitting for Allendale

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing couple hours of knitting or crocheting for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share.

Creative Dance

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Health & Movement

The library is teaming up with Lake Michigan Dance Academy to offer Creative Dance for kids! This class will introduce your child to basic principles of dance through new and imaginative ways of moving. For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Moms with Moms Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Families
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Health & Movement
Event Details:

All moms and children welcome! Join this maternal support group for play time and bonding with other mothers. Includes free coffee and tea.

Drive-In Movie

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Arts & Crafts, Movie
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Decorate a cardboard box car and enjoy a "drive-in" movie at the library! We will be watching "The Wild Robot." All supplies and popcorn provided. For families. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Food allergens

Food allergens may be present.

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Storytime

We'll read stories, sing songs, practice early literacy skills, and have fun! For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

The Curious & Compassionate Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This book club and the books chosen will encourage the exploration of diverse ideas and viewpoints.

Moms with Moms Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Families
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Health & Movement
Event Details:

All moms and children welcome! Join this maternal support group for play time and bonding with other mothers. Includes free coffee and tea.

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Storytime

We'll read stories, sing songs, practice early literacy skills, and have fun! For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 0-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Knitting for Allendale

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing couple hours of knitting or crocheting for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share.

Zentangle Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Educational Skills
Registration
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Skills
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a Zentangle class to learn how to create abstract art using structured patterns called tangles. Zentangle classes are relaxing and meditative, and they can help improve focus, creativity, and well-being. Adults only.