Interlochen Public Library
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Monday April 29 through May 17
Bookmark Art Contest Exhibit
We have about 200 bookmarks on display in the McGuire Room! Stop in and vote for your favorites now - May 15. One winner from each age category will be printed and given away at the library for the rest of 2024 as part of our library heritage celebration!Thank you to al......More
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Tuesday May 7 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Finance/ Facilities Committee
The Finance/Facilities committee meeting of the TADL Board of Trustees.
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Tuesday May 7 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Twisted Quills: Teen Writing Group
All teen writers are welcome. Writer Jacqueline Burke will share her enthusiasm and skills. Guest authors may also come to share. Bring your writing so you can apply what you learn during free writing times. There will be snacks and beverages to keep your ideas flowing......More
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Tuesday May 7 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Adult Coloring Night
Relax and unwind with an evening of coloring and conversation! Coloring sheets, artist pencils, and herbal tea provided.This event takes place on the first Tuesday of each month.
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Tuesday May 7 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
TADL Stitchers
TADL Stitchers is open to anyone with an interest in needlework in its many forms--knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, embroidery, tatting, etc. If you are having trouble with a project, others may be able to help. Use this for a dedicated time for......More
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Digital Drop-Ins
Need a little help with your laptop, tablet, or phone? TADL's knowledgeable staff are available to answer your basic questions during this time and can set you up with resources for more information. Please ask at the Reference Desk on the second floor.Get help with thi......More
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Make-Believers Storytime with Miss Kate
Make-Believers is an energetic and engaging storytime with Miss Kate that welcomes preschoolers and their caregivers. We’ll practice the important early literacy skills of reading, talking, singing, writing and playing while listening to stories and music. Grown-ups wil......More
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Wednesday May 8 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Wigglers Storytime
Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!Wigglers does not meet when Kingsley Schools is not in session. For any questions about this program,......More
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Wednesday May 8 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Sing & Stomp
Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Build n' Create
Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create.
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Wednesday May 8 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Teen Volunteers
Whether you need volunteer hours for school or are just looking to be more active in your community, the library would be pleased to benefit from your time. Sometimes there are projects to complete but often we need you to help us plan, schedule and promote library prog......More
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Wednesday May 8 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
A Father's Arms: A Diary by Captain Robert A. Maynard (Book Event)
Please join us as Mollie Moody shares her fathers book, A Father's Arms.The year was 1945, in the closing months of World War II, not long before Maynard, a captain in a U.S. Army Tank Destroyer battalion, would enter Adolf Hitler’s Eagle's Nest hideaway. There would be......More
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Yoga @TADL - SESSION CANCELLED
This week's session is soon to be determined. Check back for a description shortly! Sessions generously provided by:Embody the Bee NPO, AKA EmbodyTC | Founded in 2020EmbodyTC is a Traverse City local nonprofit organization that facilitates sustainable wellbeing classes......More
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Storytime for Bigs
Join Mr. Andy for engaging stories and songs that are just right for big kids!
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Thursday May 9 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Big Kid Storytime
Join librarians and volunteers for Big Kid Storytime! We encourage kids 4 and up to attend with their caregivers. Movement, music, stories, art, and more! Free and open to the public, every Thursday from 11-11:45am at Kingsley Branch Library's Community Room.If Kingsley......More
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Thursday May 9 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Offsite: Bookmobile visit to the Baby Pantry
Visitors to the Baby Pantry can see the Bookmobile, get library cards, circulate materials and learn about programs that the Traverse Area District Library offers. The Grand Traverse Baby Pantry is located in the community room of Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 1050 Penin......More
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Thursday May 9 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
General Pelvic Health Workshop
Join us for an informative Pelvic Health Workshop designed to empower individuals with essential knowledge and practical strategies for optimal pelvic health. Led by Dr. Erica O’Neal, a pelvic health physical therapist. This workshop will cover a range of topics, includ......More
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Friday May 10 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Video Led Yoga
Adult/Senior Video Led YogaEvery Friday from 9-10 a.m.This is beginner-friendly low-impact yoga. Yoga mats are available to borrow on-site.
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Friday May 10 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime with Miss Amanda
Get ready for a Friday morning blast with Miss Amanda at Storytime! She's bringing the magic of stories, lively rhymes, and toe-tapping songs to make your preschooler's day a whole lot more fun. Don't miss out – it's a fantastic adventure for kids and their awesome grow......More
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Friday May 10 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Tai Chi with Josh at East Bay
Join us for an introduction to Tai Chi with Josh in the East Bay Township building north conference room, across the parking lot from the library. Tai Chi is a systematic and gentle form of exercise and stretching that is good for all ages.
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Saturday May 11 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Mother's Day Crafts
Drop in to make a unique gift and a card for your Mom, or any special person in your life! All ages welcome, all materials provided.
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Teen Volunteer Work Group
We are looking for teens needing volunteer hours to help us assemble prize packages for our summer reading club.
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Monday May 13 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Wigglers Story Time with Miss Rosie
Join Miss Rosie for stories, songs, fingerplays and fun! Programs are geared toward preschool aged children, their caregivers and friends! Call the library at 932-8503 for more information.
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Monday May 13 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Teen Creativity Corner
Do you like to crochet or knit? Paint? Make jewelry? Draw or color? Any other creative activity? Bring your art or craft project and supplies and spend some time with other creative people! Snacks (and company) will be provided.
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Monday May 13 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
DIY Delights! Make & Take Craft: Caterpillars & Butterflies!
Drop by the Youth Services Department and try your hand at making a cool caterpillar or a busy butterfly action toy that really moves!
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Tuesday May 14 9:15am - 9:45am EDT
Baby Time with Miss Michele
Baby Time with Miss Michele is an interactive story time introducing early literacy to our youngest patrons. Geared toward families with children ages 0-12 months.
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Time with Miss Michele
Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time (formerly Mother Goose Time) as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes and books. For children aged 12-36 months.
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Wigglers Storytime
Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!Wigglers does not meet when Kingsley Schools is not in session. For any questions about this program,......More
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Tuesday May 14 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Twisted Quills: Teen Writing Group
All teen writers are welcome. Writer Jacqueline Burke will share her enthusiasm and skills. Guest authors may also come to share. Bring your writing so you can apply what you learn during free writing times. There will be snacks and beverages to keep your ideas flowing......More
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Tuesday May 14 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Tell-A-Tail
Children are encouraged to read aloud to TADL's kind and gentle therapy dogs. Young readers are welcome to bring their own book or choose one from the library collection.
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Tuesday May 14 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
TADL Stitchers
TADL Stitchers is open to anyone with an interest in needlework in its many forms--knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, embroidery, tatting, etc. If you are having trouble with a project, others may be able to help. Use this for a dedicated time for......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Digital Drop-Ins
Need a little help with your laptop, tablet, or phone? TADL's knowledgeable staff are available to answer your basic questions during this time and can set you up with resources for more information. Please ask at the Reference Desk on the second floor.Get help with thi......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Make-Believers Storytime with Miss Kate
Make-Believers is an energetic and engaging storytime with Miss Kate that welcomes preschoolers and their caregivers. We’ll practice the important early literacy skills of reading, talking, singing, writing and playing while listening to stories and music. Grown-ups wil......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Wigglers Storytime
Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!Wigglers does not meet when Kingsley Schools is not in session. For any questions about this program,......More
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Wednesday May 15 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Sing & Stomp
Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Build n' Create
Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create.
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Wednesday May 15 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Teen Volunteers
Whether you need volunteer hours for school or are just looking to be more active in your community, the library would be pleased to benefit from your time. Sometimes there are projects to complete but often we need you to help us plan, schedule and promote library prog......More
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Wednesday May 15 5:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
The Friends of Traverse Area District Library Annual Meeting
Everyone is invited to attend the Friends of the Traverse Area District Library Annual Membership Meeting, featuring "Stories From Our Friends".You'll hear stories from local notables about books that shaped their lives, get an update on the year's activities, elect our......More
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Thursday May 16 8:30am - 5:00pm EDT
Outreach at Forest Area Schools (KBL)
Outreach with Bookmobile to Forest Area Public Schools to promote Summer Reading Club. Joint program with KBL and FLPL.
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Nature Walk-Arcadia Marsh
Join us as Steve Lagerquist from the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy will guide us on a refreshing nature walk at Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve. This walk will offer you a unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn about the local ecosystem, and enjoy the......More
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime for Bigs
Join Mr. Andy for Storytime For Bigs! Engaging stories, songs, movement and fun for preschoolers and their caregivers. Masks are encouraged!
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Yoga @TADL - Yoga for Anxiety
Yoga for Anxiety is a class that guides students through variant themes of yogic sequences and mindful tools that can be used to relieve the effects of stress. Students will achieve access to tools that improve body awareness, cultivate the pivot from absorbing our thou......More
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Thursday May 16 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Big Kid Storytime
Join librarians and volunteers for Big Kid Storytime! We encourage kids 4 and up to attend with their caregivers. Movement, music, stories, art, and more! Free and open to the public, every Thursday from 11-11:45am at Kingsley Branch Library's Community Room.If Kingsley......More
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Thursday May 16 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TADL Board of Trustees Study Session and Retreat
The Traverse Area District Library's Board of Trustees meeting is a regularly scheduled event and is held monthly on the third Thursday.
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Thursday May 16 3:30pm - 6:45pm EDT
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Join this fun teen-led D&D campaign in the Community Room. Typically, we’re playing 5e. Everything you need is provided!Event is free and open to persons 13-19. For more information, please call the library at 231-263-5484.
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Tween Time
Tweens are invited to try their hands at various arts and crafts with STEAM related concepts and fun projects to make and take! This program is geared toward older kids grades 3-6.
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Thursday May 16 5:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Celebrate AAPI Month with Author Curtis Chin
Celebrate AAPI Month by attending this event hosted by the Dennos Museum Center. Registration is required. Click on this link to reserve your FREE tickets.5:00 | Food in Dennos Sculpture Court6:00 | Screening of The Blessing and Q+A with the Director Liann Kaye7:00 | Re......More
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Friday May 17 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Video Led Yoga
Adult/Senior Video Led YogaEvery Friday from 9-10 a.m.This is beginner-friendly low-impact yoga. Yoga mats are available to borrow on-site.
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime with Miss Amanda
Get ready for a Friday morning blast with Miss Amanda at Storytime! She's bringing the magic of stories, lively rhymes, and toe-tapping songs to make your preschooler's day a whole lot more fun. Don't miss out – it's a fantastic adventure for kids and their awesome grow......More
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Sing & Stomp
Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.(Friday will be a repeat of Wednesday's storytime.)
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Friday May 17 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Chair Yoga at East Bay
Join us for a chair based yoga class with Certified Yoga Therapist and instructor, Janet Weaver, in the North Conference Room of the East Bay Township building, across the parking lot from the library. Chair yoga is a practice that is beneficial for everyone. It is espe......More
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Friday May 17 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
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Friday May 17 4:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Dungeons & Dragons
Please join us for D&D at the library! Dinner will be provided. You do not need to have experience, but please come ready to learn and take the campaign seriously! Thank you!If lack of transportation to and/or from the library is keeping your teen from being able to att......More