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Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
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, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
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.

Play N Learn

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

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.

Special Children's Author Visit & Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Children (Ages 2-6), Families
Performance, Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 2-6), Families
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime with author, Lynne Jarman-Johnson, hosted by the Friends of the Allendale Township Library.

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
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, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
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.

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
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, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
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.

Creative Dance

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Health & Movement

The library has teamed 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.

Pop-In Playtime

9:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Educational Skills, Games
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
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.

Touch a Truck

10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Adults, Families, All Ages
Presentation
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Allendale Community Park
Age Group: Youth, Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Check out big vehicles and the amazing operators that keep our community working. Learn and explore together! For all ages.

This program will take place at the Allendale Community Park (11069 68th Ave).

Play N Learn

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

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.

Library Closed - Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Allendale Township Library

Creative Dance

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Health & Movement

The library has teamed 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.

Pop-In Playtime

9:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Educational Skills, Games
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
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.

Adventure of the Missing Color With Science Heroes

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Educational Skills, Performance, Presentation
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Allendale Community Park
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Educational Skills, Performance, Presentation
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on an interactive adventure to kick off our Summer Reading Program!

Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
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.

Tinker Tuesday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth, School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 2 and 4 PM to channel your inner scientist, artist, or inventor and see what you can create! All materials will be provided. For ages 6+.


 

Move! with Ivy Rehab

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Health & Movement
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Allendale Community Park
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Health & Movement
Event Details:

Move with our friends from Ivy Rehab and get some wiggles out. This active movement program will work on strength, coordination, and flexibility while having fun! For youth of all ages.

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
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, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Educational Skills
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
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.

Teen Game Night

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth, Teens (Ages 11-18)
Food, Games
Registration
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Teens (Ages 11-18)
Program Type: Food, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Get your game on! Come for a night of video games, board games, puzzles, and pizza. Ages 11-18. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Food allergens

Food allergens may be present.

Play N Learn

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

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.

Summer Crafternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of summer crafts! For youth of all ages. Registration required. Please register each child who will be attending.