Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 2 – Youth & Teen (Ages 4-17) Your challenge is to build something that fits this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales (think animals!), using only your imagination and your own LEGOs. Submit a photo of your masterpiece with your name and age to greto@llcoop.org to receive an entry into a Prize Drawing!

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 2 – Youth & Teen (Ages 4-17) Your challenge is to build something that fits this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales (think animals!), using only your imagination and your own LEGOs. Submit a photo of your masterpiece with your name and age to greto@llcoop.org to receive an entry into a Prize Drawing!

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 2 – Youth & Teen (Ages 4-17) Your challenge is to build something that fits this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales (think animals!), using only your imagination and your own LEGOs. Submit a photo of your masterpiece with your name and age to greto@llcoop.org to receive an entry into a Prize Drawing!

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Please wear mask to story time

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

https://www.onlineregistrationcenter.com/register/222/page1.asp?m=341&c=4438

Tuesdays at 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. 

Are you experiencing any of the following?

• Difficulty sleeping or staying asleep
• Loss of appetite
• Feeling anxious/irritable/frustrated; “little things set you off”
• Frequent crying and feeling sad

If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms, please know that you are not alone. Spectrum Health offers a free, virtual support group during the COVID-19 outbreak for mothers who are experiencing unexpected and challenging emotions in the early months of parenthood. 

*This is a small, informal group meeting with typically less than 5 - 6 moms in attendance. If you are not comfortable speaking and just wish to listen that is perfectly fine.  
 
This is a virtual postpartum support group. Fill in the registration details below. 

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Friday, July 9 – Youth & Teen (Ages 4-17) Show your feline friends some love by making them an enticing catnip yarn ball. All materials will be included. Pre-registration is required to obtain a craft kit.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Please wear mask to story time

Tuesdays at 10 am – 3 to 6 years old (June 8 through July 27, no program July 6) Join Miss Tiffany for live, interactive, online storytimes via Zoom! Storytime is designed to help your preschooler get ready to read with fun and engaging stories, songs, rhymes, and activities celebrating this summer’s Tails & Tales theme. A simple craft will be available for attendees to pick up after storytime each week. This season, for every Preschool Storytime attended, participants will earn an entry into an end-of-summer drawing for awesome prizes! Register online to receive your Zoom invite.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Tuesday, Jul. 13, 6:30 pm Tuesday, July 13 @ 6:30pm (All Ages) Big cats in Michigan? Yes, we have a few. Learn about the population status and management of cougars and bobcats in Michigan.

https://www.onlineregistrationcenter.com/register/222/page1.asp?m=341&c=4438

Tuesdays at 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. 

Are you experiencing any of the following?

• Difficulty sleeping or staying asleep
• Loss of appetite
• Feeling anxious/irritable/frustrated; “little things set you off”
• Frequent crying and feeling sad

If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms, please know that you are not alone. Spectrum Health offers a free, virtual support group during the COVID-19 outbreak for mothers who are experiencing unexpected and challenging emotions in the early months of parenthood. 

*This is a small, informal group meeting with typically less than 5 - 6 moms in attendance. If you are not comfortable speaking and just wish to listen that is perfectly fine.  
 
This is a virtual postpartum support group. Fill in the registration details below. 

Wednesdays at 10 am – 2 years old and younger (June 9 through July 28, no program July 7) Join Miss Tiffany for this live, interactive, online storytime via Zoom! Mini Movers is a beginning storytime made especially for babies and toddlers 2 years old and younger and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes celebrating this summer’s Tails & Tales theme while building essential early literacy skills that can be used throughout a child’s day. Registrants will receive a shaker egg to keep and use during the program. Also, for every Mini Movers attended, babies and toddlers will earn an entry into an end-of-summer drawing for awesome prizes! Registration required to receive Zoom invite and shaker egg.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Thursday, Jul. 15, 2:00 pm Thursday, July 15 – All Ages Discover how John Ball Zoo’s zookeepers keep their animals physically and mentally active in their zoo habitats. Enrichment is an awesome tool to encourage natural behaviors like running, swimming, climbing, and puzzle-solving, and we'll see how animals respond with pictures, videos, and a LIVE ANIMAL demonstration. This event will take place online via Zoom. Pre-registration is required to receive Zoom link.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Please wear mask to story time

Tuesdays at 10 am – 3 to 6 years old (June 8 through July 27, no program July 6) Join Miss Tiffany for live, interactive, online storytimes via Zoom! Storytime is designed to help your preschooler get ready to read with fun and engaging stories, songs, rhymes, and activities celebrating this summer’s Tails & Tales theme. A simple craft will be available for attendees to pick up after storytime each week. This season, for every Preschool Storytime attended, participants will earn an entry into an end-of-summer drawing for awesome prizes! Register online to receive your Zoom invite.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

https://www.onlineregistrationcenter.com/register/222/page1.asp?m=341&c=4438

Tuesdays at 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. 

Are you experiencing any of the following?

• Difficulty sleeping or staying asleep
• Loss of appetite
• Feeling anxious/irritable/frustrated; “little things set you off”
• Frequent crying and feeling sad

If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms, please know that you are not alone. Spectrum Health offers a free, virtual support group during the COVID-19 outbreak for mothers who are experiencing unexpected and challenging emotions in the early months of parenthood. 

*This is a small, informal group meeting with typically less than 5 - 6 moms in attendance. If you are not comfortable speaking and just wish to listen that is perfectly fine.  
 
This is a virtual postpartum support group. Fill in the registration details below. 

Wednesdays at 10 am – 2 years old and younger (June 9 through July 28, no program July 7) Join Miss Tiffany for this live, interactive, online storytime via Zoom! Mini Movers is a beginning storytime made especially for babies and toddlers 2 years old and younger and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes celebrating this summer’s Tails & Tales theme while building essential early literacy skills that can be used throughout a child’s day. Registrants will receive a shaker egg to keep and use during the program. Also, for every Mini Movers attended, babies and toddlers will earn an entry into an end-of-summer drawing for awesome prizes! Registration required to receive Zoom invite and shaker egg.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Tuesdays at 10 am – 3 to 6 years old (June 8 through July 27, no program July 6) Join Miss Tiffany for live, interactive, online storytimes via Zoom! Storytime is designed to help your preschooler get ready to read with fun and engaging stories, songs, rhymes, and activities celebrating this summer’s Tails & Tales theme. A simple craft will be available for attendees to pick up after storytime each week. This season, for every Preschool Storytime attended, participants will earn an entry into an end-of-summer drawing for awesome prizes! Register online to receive your Zoom invite.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

https://www.onlineregistrationcenter.com/register/222/page1.asp?m=341&c=4438

Tuesdays at 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. 

Are you experiencing any of the following?

• Difficulty sleeping or staying asleep
• Loss of appetite
• Feeling anxious/irritable/frustrated; “little things set you off”
• Frequent crying and feeling sad

If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms, please know that you are not alone. Spectrum Health offers a free, virtual support group during the COVID-19 outbreak for mothers who are experiencing unexpected and challenging emotions in the early months of parenthood. 

*This is a small, informal group meeting with typically less than 5 - 6 moms in attendance. If you are not comfortable speaking and just wish to listen that is perfectly fine.  
 
This is a virtual postpartum support group. Fill in the registration details below. 

Wednesdays at 10 am – 2 years old and younger (June 9 through July 28, no program July 7) Join Miss Tiffany for this live, interactive, online storytime via Zoom! Mini Movers is a beginning storytime made especially for babies and toddlers 2 years old and younger and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes celebrating this summer’s Tails & Tales theme while building essential early literacy skills that can be used throughout a child’s day. Registrants will receive a shaker egg to keep and use during the program. Also, for every Mini Movers attended, babies and toddlers will earn an entry into an end-of-summer drawing for awesome prizes! Registration required to receive Zoom invite and shaker egg.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.

Saturday, Jul. 31 Saturday, July 31 – All Ages Make sure to have all of your reading logged online or reported to library staff before 11:59 pm on this day to be eligible for prize drawings. Note: The library is closed on Saturdays. If you need to log your reading on the last day of Summer Reading but, can’t log online, leave us a phone message or email gre@llcoop.org and we’ll log your final reading for you. Thank you for participating in Summer Reading!

Submissions due by end of day, Friday, July 30 – Youth & Teens (Ages 4- 17) Register to receive a bag full of random craft materials—the odds-and-ends found in every library’s storage. Your challenge is to create something based on this year’s Summer Reading theme, Tails & Tales. Submit a photo of your completed art with your name and age to greto@llcoop.com to be entered into a Prize Drawing! Glue will be provided. Scissors provided upon request.