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  • 2013-07-04T11:00:00-04:00
  • 2013-07-04T11:45:00-04:00
  • Mecosta
July

4

Thursday

Jul 04, 2013 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

Children are invited to come ride on the library's Dig Into Reading Float. Line-up will begin at 10:30 on South Franklin Street. The parade will end near Graphic Specialties.

  • 2013-07-04T00:00:00-04:00
  • 2013-07-04T00:00:00-04:00
July

4

Thursday

Jul 04, 2013 from 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM

The library will be closed for the July 4th Holiday.

  • 2013-07-03T13:30:00-04:00
  • 2013-07-03T14:30:00-04:00
  • Community Room
July

3

Wednesday

Jul 03, 2013 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM

It's time for an up-close encounter with live animals! In addition to showing animals, the presenters will also bring animal skulls, furs, shells, and more. Animal enthusiasts will love it!

  • 2013-07-02T13:00:00-04:00
  • 2013-07-02T14:00:00-04:00
  • Library Meeting Room
July

2

Tuesday

Jul 02, 2013 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM
  • 2013-06-27T13:30:00-04:00
  • 2013-06-27T14:30:00-04:00
  • Community Room
June

27

Thursday

Jun 27, 2013 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM

This show has everything you'll love - cool inventions, gadgets, creating things, and laughter. It features fun demonstrations of some truly awesome achievements in human dreaming, creativity and innovations. There is a 6-foot wireless transmission of power with a Tesla coil, a solar power demonstration, and even an awesome energy bike. The music, humor, and audience participation will make this a show you won't want to miss!

  • 2013-06-26T13:30:00-04:00
  • 2013-06-26T14:30:00-04:00
  • Community Room
June

26

Wednesday

Jun 26, 2013 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM

Join Tricia and friends for an exciting musical adventure. Audience participation will make the stories and songs come to life in a very fun and interactive way. Kids and families will dig this show!

  • 2013-06-20T19:00:00-04:00
  • 2013-06-20T21:00:00-04:00
  • Library Community Room
June

20

Thursday

Jun 20, 2013 from 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM

Join Jackson Iron Co. Furnace Worker, Michael MacDuff, as he takes you on a musical and historical journey to Michigan's Upper Peninsula in 1880, to Fayette where immigrants arrive to start a new life in a furnace town.

  • 2013-06-19T13:30:00-04:00
  • 2013-06-19T14:30:00-04:00
  • Community Room
June

19

Wednesday

Jun 19, 2013 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM

This show is all about fun! Gordon's magic trunk is full of tricks and is bursting at the seams with incredible illusions. You won't want to miss this high-energy kick-off to our summer reading program!

  • 2013-06-18T10:00:00-04:00
  • 2013-06-18T11:00:00-04:00
  • Children's Programming Room
June

18

Tuesday

Jun 18, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

For children 18 months to 5 years old. Join us for stories, songs, finger plays, crafts, and snacks. Story Hour is a great way to foster pre-reading skills, listening skills, an increased attention span, excitement about reading and a love of the library.

  • 2013-06-13T19:00:00-04:00
  • 2013-06-13T21:00:00-04:00
  • Library Community Room
June

13

Thursday

Jun 13, 2013 from 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM

An inspirational story about Randy Parks, a Big Rapids High School football star, a teacher and an amputee who had to overcome many obstacles in his life. This talk will be especially meaningful to teachers, coaches, amputees, and anyone else desiring to hear a positive uplifting life story.