Explore the craft of nature journaling in this virtual conference, featuring presentations by a talented lineup of artists, writers and teachers. Penny Kreibiehl, our local nature guide, will serve as the on-site host. Attendees can participate for all or part of the day, as schedules allow. Seating is limited, so please contact the library in
Learn how to make your home safe and accessible, helping you to age in place. Lindsay & Dan Smith of Ace Handyman Services will discuss fall prevention, lighting, entryways, stairs, bathrooms and more. Please contact the library to register in advance. 231.326.5361.
William Derouin & Tera John of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians will discuss Indigenous agricultural practices. Tera is an active Tribe member who practices native food traditions and works at the Tribe’s “Gitigaan” or garden. She’ll discuss the importance of the Three Sisters – corn, beans & squash – and how
Peace scholar and activist David Cortright will discuss the parallels between the Iraq War and the current conflict in Gaza.
This one-hour documentary explores the life and legacy of Catharine Waugh McCulloch (1862-1945) of Evanston, Illinois, an early female attorney and a fervent champion of women’s rights. Ann McCulloch, the great-granddaughter of Catharine Waugh McCulloch, uncovered her great-grandmother’s memoirs and a trove of documents at Harvard’s Schlesinger Library two decades ago. Her personal journey has
Visit with National Park Service Ranger Emily and hear the Legend of the Beaver's Tail. Find out all of the amazing body parts and behaviors that help beavers to thrive.
Join us for another exciting Summer Reading Program Presentation! The library is hosting children's author & illustrator, Sarah Trulaske and her dog and star of her book, Nellie. All kids who attend will be eligible to enter a drawing for their own copy of "Nellie Meets Charlie the Crab".
Great fun is in store for the whole family as Susan shares her book, "Nellie meets Charlie the Crab". Accompanying Susan to the library will be Nellie, the star of the book! All who attend will be eligible in the drawing to receive a copy of the book!
Explore and learn the wonders of Bubble Science at the Glen Lake Library. Children of all ages are welcome!
Join us for learning fun with the Great Lakes Children's Mobile Museum. Participants will have the opportunity to try 4 different learning arenas. - owl pellet dissection, stomp rockets, sled kites and build away. Kids of all ages are welcome!
Join us for a special community screening of the acclaimed documentary film "Marqueetown". The film explores the history of The Nordic Theater, an innovative gem, which endured in Marquette Michigan for almost 100 years, even as the world changed endlessly around them. Local kid Bernie Rosendahl’s modern crusade to restore the historic arthouse to its
Join us for a special community screening of this acclaimed documentary film Marqueetown. The film explores the history of The Nordic Theater, an innovative gem, which endured in Marquette Michigan for almost 100 years, even as the world changed endlessly around them. Local kid Bernie Rosendahl’s modern crusade to restore the historic arthouse to its
