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cover of the book "lo and behold" by wendy mass

Graphic Novel Book Club: Lo & Behold

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens - Age 8-12, Middle School
Event Details:

Tweens ages 9-12 are invited to join us for a discussion of the book "Lo & Behold" by Wendy Mass. As we chat about the book, we will engage in related activities and enjoy a th...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens - Age 8-12, Middle School
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Tweens ages 9-12 are invited to join us for a discussion of the book "Lo & Behold" by Wendy Mass. As we chat about the book, we will engage in related activities and enjoy a themed snack.

hand holding four bookmarks with colorful abstract stained glass-like patterns

Stained Glass Bookmarks

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens - Age 8-12, Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Drop by the makerspace to make bookmarks that look like stained glass, perfect to give as a gift or keep for yourself! 

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens - Age 8-12, Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the makerspace to make bookmarks that look like stained glass, perfect to give as a gift or keep for yourself! 

text reads "pokemon club" with image of popular Pokemon, Pikachu

Pokemon Club

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens - Age 8-12
Event Details:

Our monthly meetup for Pokemon fans! Join us for crafts, activities and games surrounding this beloved franchise. Participants may bring cards to show off or trade if desired. ...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Age Group: Tweens - Age 8-12
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Our monthly meetup for Pokemon fans! Join us for crafts, activities and games surrounding this beloved franchise. Participants may bring cards to show off or trade if desired. 

Christmas Eve-Library Closed

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Christmas Day - Library Closed

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Child stretching white slime with pieces of a snowman mixed in such as a tiny carrot nose, buttons and a miniature top hat

Melted Snowman Slime

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Event Details:

Drop in any time throughout the afternoon to make slime that looks like a melting snowman and learn a little chemistry along the way. 

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Drop in any time throughout the afternoon to make slime that looks like a melting snowman and learn a little chemistry along the way. 

five foil noisemaker horns surrounding a crown that says "happy new year". a hand reaches for a noisemaker

Noon Year's Eve Party

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Stage at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Event Details:

Ring in the new year with us! Starting with a special celebratory storytime at 10:00 at the Youth Stage, families will be able to enjoy snacks and crafts all leading up to a balloo...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Youth Stage
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Ring in the new year with us! Starting with a special celebratory storytime at 10:00 at the Youth Stage, families will be able to enjoy snacks and crafts all leading up to a balloon drop at 12:00. 

New Year's Eve - Library Closed

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Spring Lake District Library
Closing
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Spring Lake District Library

New Year's Day- Library Closed

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Spring Lake District Library
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six colorful finger knitted chains with shapes glued on one end to be bookmarks

Learn to Finger Knit

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Event Details:

Stop in to learn the basics of finger knitting, a simpler form of knitting that requires no tools, and create a cozy bookmark to use throughout the winter season. 

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop in to learn the basics of finger knitting, a simpler form of knitting that requires no tools, and create a cozy bookmark to use throughout the winter season. 

person in a green jacket snowboarding on a sunny day

Hit the Slopes! Engineering Challenge

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Event Details:

Bring your creative problem solving skills to this STEM challenge where participants will craft skiers and snowboarders, send them up a chair lift and see if they can land the high...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Bring your creative problem solving skills to this STEM challenge where participants will craft skiers and snowboarders, send them up a chair lift and see if they can land the high jump. 

mushroom, pink cat and owl squishmallows made out of perler beads

Perler Bead Studio: Squishmallows

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Event Details:

Use Perler Beads to craft tiny versions of your favorite Squishmallows. We’ll provide templates, but you can also bring along your own stuffed friend and create a Perler Bead portr...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Tweens - Age 8-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Use Perler Beads to craft tiny versions of your favorite Squishmallows. We’ll provide templates, but you can also bring along your own stuffed friend and create a Perler Bead portrait of them.