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Gaming Room Open Hours

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gaming Room at Spring Lake District Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Gaming Room is available from 3-5 PM every day for open gaming. Outside of these hours, the room is available for reservations.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Gaming Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Gaming Room is available from 3-5 PM every day for open gaming. Outside of these hours, the room is available for reservations.

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. 

Gaming Room Open Hours

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gaming Room at Spring Lake District Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Gaming Room is available from 3-5 PM every day for open gaming. Outside of these hours, the room is available for reservations.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Gaming Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Gaming Room is available from 3-5 PM every day for open gaming. Outside of these hours, the room is available for reservations.

New Year's Eve - Library Closed

All Day
Spring Lake District Library
Closing
Branches:
Spring Lake District Library

Lapsit Storytime

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

A storytime program designed for our littlest learners, caregivers hold babies on their laps as we share songs, rhymes, gentle movement exercises and of course books! Each session ...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A storytime program designed for our littlest learners, caregivers hold babies on their laps as we share songs, rhymes, gentle movement exercises and of course books!

New Year's Day- Library Closed

All Day
Spring Lake District Library
Closing
Branches:
Spring Lake District Library

Storytime

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Stage at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Youth Stage
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

American Red Cross Blood DriveBethany Hill

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Baird Program Room at Spring Lake District Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Red Cross Blood Drive:

Registration required, register here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Baird Program Room
Age Group: Everyone

Registration required, register here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive

Crafternoon

Crafternoon for Adults

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Work on your current knitting, stitching, beading, painting, felting (or other) project at this informal drop in craft circle. All artist and crafters are welcome. Bring your own o...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Work on your current knitting, stitching, beading, painting, felting (or other) project at this informal drop in craft circle. All artist and crafters are welcome. Bring your own or use our materials.

Printmaking

Crafterhours

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Love getting creative and connecting with fellow crafters? Come join our informal drop-in Crafterhours!  Adult artists and crafters are invited to join! Feel free to brin...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Love getting creative and connecting with fellow crafters? 

Storytime

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Stage at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Youth Stage
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

SLDL Friends

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Baird Program Room at Spring Lake District Library
Event Details:

SLDL Friends Board Meeting

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Baird Program Room
Event Details:

SLDL Friends Board Meeting

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. 

Lapsit Storytime

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

A storytime program designed for our littlest learners, caregivers hold babies on their laps as we share songs, rhymes, gentle movement exercises and of course books! Each session ...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A storytime program designed for our littlest learners, caregivers hold babies on their laps as we share songs, rhymes, gentle movement exercises and of course books!

Storytime

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Stage at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Youth Stage
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

Crochet Group

Crocheting Buddies

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Know the basic stitches but would like to learn more? Join our crochet group to learn, improve your skills, and enjoy crocheting wit...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Know the basic stitches but would like to learn more? Join our crochet group to learn, improve your skills, and enjoy crocheting with others. 

Life in Five Senses by Gretchen Rubin

SLDL Book Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meets on the first Wednesday of the month from 7-9 PM. (Second Wednesday this month due to closure on January 1st.) Join us at Ted’s Restaurant at 14977 Cleveland St, Spring L...

Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Meets on the first Wednesday of the month from 7-9 PM. (Second Wednesday this month due to closure on January 1st.) 

Join us at Ted’s Restaurant at 14977 Cleveland St, Spring Lake. Light refreshments will be  provided. 

Crafternoon

Crafternoon for Adults

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Work on your current knitting, stitching, beading, painting, felting (or other) project at this informal drop in craft circle. All artist and crafters are welcome. Bring your own o...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Work on your current knitting, stitching, beading, painting, felting (or other) project at this informal drop in craft circle. All artist and crafters are welcome. Bring your own or use our materials.

three small yeti plushes: one white, one brown, one steel blue. They have prominent eyebrows and the brown one is frowning

Yeti Plushies

Thursday, January 9, 2025 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:

Using some beginner sewing techniques, make a fluffy plushie that looks like the notorious cryptid. No sewing experience required. Registration is required; opens December 9.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens - Age 8-12, Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Using some beginner sewing techniques, make a fluffy plushie that looks like the notorious cryptid. No sewing experience required. Registration is required; opens December 9.

Printmaking

Crafterhours

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Makerspace at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Love getting creative and connecting with fellow crafters? Come join our informal drop-in Crafterhours!  Adult artists and crafters are invited to join! Feel free to brin...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Love getting creative and connecting with fellow crafters? 

OAISD Play n Learn

OAISD Play n Learn

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Baird Program Room at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool
Event Details:

Join us on the second Friday of each month for a Play n Learn program designed for families with children ages 0-5. Monthly sessions are based on a children's book, with a story, f...

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Baird Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us on the second Friday of each month for a Play n Learn program designed for families with children ages 0-5. Monthly sessions are based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities.

Vision Board

Create a Vision Board

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Baird Program Room at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Informational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Kick off the new year with intention by creating a Vision Board! Join us for a hands-on workshop where we’ll start with a guided meditation to set the tone, then dive into crafting...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Baird Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Informational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Kick off the new year with intention by creating a Vision Board! Join us for a hands-on workshop where we’ll start with a guided meditation to set the tone, then dive into crafting your unique vision.

Storytime

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Stage at Spring Lake District Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

Library Branch: Spring Lake District Library
Room: Youth Stage
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and fun! Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

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.