Willard Public Library
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Friday March 29 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Spring Break Interactive Movie Experience
Come watch a movie with us! This is not your sit-down-and-be-quiet movie experience. You are encouraged to get up and move around during the show. We’ll provide a script of prompts and a bag of surprises to make the movie interactive and even more fun!
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Saturday March 30 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Wimee Creates with Vehicles and Colors
Meet the creators of the hit PBS show Wimee’s Words! This highly engaging and interactive program is filled with songs, a read-aloud book, and collaborative visual storytelling. This program is best enjoyed by children ages 3-8. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com......More
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Sunday March 31 All Day
Both Libraries Closed for Easter Sunday
Willard Library and the Helen Warner Branch will be closed Sunday, March 31 for the Easter holiday. As always, books, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, music, and magazines are available through the digital library.
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Monday April 1 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Babytime at the Branch
Sing songs, listen to stories, and play with friends. Each session provides an opportunity for our youngest guests to sing, read, talk, and play, all of which help develop early literacy skills. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardli......More
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Monday April 1 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Maker Mondays: Sublimation Air Freshener
Stop by the downtown creative space to make a craft using the sublimation printer. Each month will feature a new project. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/AIRFRESHENERCMOP_E52357E3.JPEG
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Monday April 1 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Appy Hour
Drop in and learn how to install and use the library’s digital services, Libby, Hoopla, and Freegal. Our digital services librarian will show you how to comfortably use the apps and digital content.
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Monday April 1 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Brick Masters
Do you have what it takes to be the next Brick Master? Show off your building skills and create amazing things together. Participate in our monthly building challenge, or let your imagination run wild and create your own masterpiece. This STEAM program is a great oppor......More
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Tuesday April 2 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Appy Hour
Drop in and learn how to install and use the library’s digital services, Libby, Hoopla, and Freegal. Our digital services librarian will show you how to comfortably use the apps and digital content.
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Tuesday April 2 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Joanne TenBrink Creative Space Open Lab
The creative space will be open for self service use or beginner orientations
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Tuesday April 2 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
It's a Zoo in Here
The peacocks are calling, the gibbons are swinging, and all of the silly geese are ready for a zoo-riffic storytime! We’ll read zoo stories, sing songs, and have lots of fun zoo activities. We hope all of this excitement doesn’t cause a giraffic jam.
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Wednesday April 3 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Creative Space Open Lab
The creative space will be open for self service use or beginner orientations
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Wednesday April 3 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
It's a Zoo in Here!
The peacocks are calling, the gibbons are swinging, and all of the silly geese are ready for a zoo-riffic storytime! We’ll read zoo stories, sing songs, and have lots of fun zoo activities. We hope all of this excitement doesn’t cause a giraffic jam.
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Wednesday April 3 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
A Good Yarn
Join the weekly knitting and crochet club. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/GOOD_YARN_683E0CDF.JPG
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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Art Wednesdays
Unleash your creativity and enjoy weekly art projects with Katherine from Art Brain. Wednesdays while school is in session, 3 p.m.
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Wednesday April 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Bilingual Storytime with Señora Sonia and Miss Tynisha
Each storytime will include a fun story, opportunities to sing, dance, and create an amazing craft. Whether you are a native Spanish speaker or would like to learn some new Spanish words, this storytime has something for everyone.
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Thursday April 4 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Creative Space Open Lab
The creative space will be open for self service use or beginner orientations
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Thursday April 4 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
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Thursday April 4 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Yoga for Healthy Aging
Yoga for healthy aging is for those who wish to maintain or regain the physical, mental and emotional attributes necessary for an independent, active and healthy life. Classes include practice in mind centering, breathing, physical poses, and deep relaxation. Image......More
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Thursday April 4 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Youth Wellness with Karma House
Manage stress in a healthy way with activities and mindfulness exercises.
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Under the Radar Michigan Returns!
We welcome UTR hosts Tom Daldin and Jim Edelman back to the Creek for an evening of laughs and inspiration at Kellogg Auditorium. The longtime friends and authors, who recorded an episode here last summer, will share the story of how the Michigan travel program started......More
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Let's Talk About It
Each month, our social services librarian invites a local organization to discuss the resources they offer and services they provide. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/STEPHLETSTALKABOUTITCOMP_82004D6E.JPG
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Spring Splendor: Garden Fairy Wand
Stop by the Helen Warner Branch Joanne TenBrink Creative Space to make a fun spring craft. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/FAIRY_WANDS_COMP__JENNY_DE_JONG_8A40FAAA.JPG
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Let's Talk About It
Each month, our social services librarian invites a local organization to discuss the resources they offer and services they provide. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/STEPHLETSTALKABOUTITCOMP_82004D6E.JPG
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
ECC Playgroup
Join ECC (Early Childhood Connections) for a weekly playgroup.
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Friday April 5 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Noon Films
Join us each week at noon as we showcase thought-provoking and captivating films carefully selected to broaden horizons and spark meaningful conversations. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/NOONFILMS_9AE0EFAA.JPG
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Sunday April 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
A Good Yarn
Join the weekly knitting and crochet club. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/GOOD_YARN_FB2C04D2.JPG
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Monday April 8 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Babytime at the Branch
Sing songs, listen to stories, and play with friends. Each session provides an opportunity for our youngest guests to sing, read, talk, and play, all of which help develop early literacy skills. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardli......More
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Monday April 8 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Eclipse Watch Party
Join us at the Helen Warner Branch’s outdoor amphitheater for an eclipse watch party. Eclipse glasses will be available, one per person present while supplies last. Families are welcome! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibra......More
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Monday April 8 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Maker Mondays: Sublimation Air Freshener
Stop by the downtown creative space to make a craft using the sublimation printer. Each month will feature a new project. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/willardlibrary/AIRFRESHENERCMOP_E52357E3.JPEG
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Monday April 8 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Appy Hour
Drop in and learn how to install and use the library’s digital services, Libby, Hoopla, and Freegal. Our digital services librarian will show you how to comfortably use the apps and digital content.
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Monday April 8 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Shadow Science
With all of the excitement surrounding the total solar eclipse, let’s explore some of the science behind light and shadows. We will read about how shadows are created and test some fun shadow games, crafts, and experiments.