Event List

Nurture a love of reading and books and build early literacy skills through stories, songs, and rhymes. For ages 0-5 and their grown-up(s).

Midterms are coming! The library has you covered, with plenty of study space, brain snacks, and stress-busting activities!After school on January 21st, 22nd, and 23rd in the Lower ...

Stop in and join our wonderful group of knitters and crocheters every Wednesday, from 1:00-3:00pm in the Library’s Large Meeting Room. This is for any age and level of expertise, t...

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The program model involves reading the Great Decisions briefing book, watching the video series, and ...

Join us every Wednesday, starting at 7:00pm, in the upper level of the Carnegie Building for the Petoskey Film Series, the Library's weekly FREE movie showing that caters to an adu...

Why play with us?A great opportunity to connect with other parents!Give your child a chance to socialize!Enjoy planned art, music, and sensory experiences!Learn more about topics o...

Midterms are coming! The library has you covered, with plenty of study space, brain snacks, and stress-busting activities!After school on January 21st, 22nd, and 23rd in the Lower ...

Join the PUPs (Petoskey Ukulele Players), a group of amateur, self-taught musicians every Thursday afternoon from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. The program is open to new members of all ages ...

Samba is a variation of the card game Canasta. The version of Samba played in the Library uses six 52-card decks plus 12 jokers. Each round takes around 30-60 minutes to play with ...

Calling all tween/teen fans of anime and manga! Anime club is for fans in 7th-12th grades and features activities, snacks, and anime (of course)! Anime Club is held every Frid...

Parlez-vous? Rejoignez-nous! (Do you speak? Join us!)If you’ve been looking for an opportunity to converse in French in a casual and friendly environment, please join us! This...

Get your creative juices flowing with local artist and illustrator Betsy Petersen on Friday, January 24, from 7:00pm-8:00pm at the Carnegie Building! This class is for you if you l...

Learn the current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques, and how to operate your vehicle more safely in today’s challenging driving environment. This course is designed f...

Nurture a love of reading and books and build early literacy skills through stories, songs, and rhymes. For ages 0-5 and their grown-up(s).

Learn to play chess or play against others. Young people ages 8–18 are welcome to drop in. Chess Club is mentored by Robert Bemben, Robin Ray and Adam Masek. For more information a...

Join the Friends of the Petoskey Public Library on the fourth Monday of each month, from 7:00pm to 8:00pm, for their Carnegie Speaker Series in the upper level of the Carnegie Buil...

Why play with us?A great opportunity to connect with other parents!Give your child a chance to socialize!Enjoy planned art, music, and sensory experiences!Learn more about topics o...

Looking to join in on the popular game of Mah Jongg? EVERY TUESDAY from 1:00-3:00pm, we have the Lower Level Classroom set up for Mah Jongg games for players to drop in and jo...

A new twist on trivia night! Bring your craziest, most challenging questions regarding books, history, or pop culture to stump the librarian! Those able to successfully stump the l...

Nurture a love of reading and books and build early literacy skills through stories, songs, and rhymes. For ages 0-5 and their grown-up(s).

Stop in and join our wonderful group of knitters and crocheters every Wednesday, from 1:00-3:00pm in the Library’s Large Meeting Room. This is for any age and level of expertise, t...