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French Conversation Group

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Parlez-vous? Rejoignez-nous! (Do you speak? Join us!)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Excel

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format ce...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format cells, and do more with your spreadsheets.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Decisions

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 ...

Virtual Event
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Chocolate, Culture, and Creativity

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Upper Carnegie at Carnegie Building
Program Type:
Community Events, Education, Workshop
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Did you know that chocolate is considered the “Food of the Gods”? Did your history teachers mention that Benjamin Franklin sold chocolate at his print shop back in the 1700s!Join u...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Education, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Did you know that chocolate is considered the “Food of the Gods”? Did your history teachers mention that Benjamin Franklin sold chocolate at his print shop back in the 1700s!

Staff In-service

All Day
Carnegie Building, Petoskey District Library, Off Site
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Carnegie Building, Petoskey District Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wild Ones monthly meeting

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Wild Ones (wildones.org) is a national organization promoting environmentally sound landscaping practices to preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration, and establ...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Wild Ones (

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Compassion and Choices

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Dorothy Hughes Engelman, co-leader of Compassion & Choices Michigan Volunteer Action Team, in the lower level classroom as she describes the mission, values, and vision of...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Join Dorothy Hughes Engelman, co-leader of Compassion & Choices Michigan Volunteer Action Team, in the lower level classroom as she describes the mission, values, and vision of Compassion & Choices, a national nonprofit organization.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Learn about Conservationist Aldo Leopold

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Upper Carnegie at Carnegie Building
Program Type:
Education, Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Who was Aldo Leopold and why is he still relevant today? Join the Northern Michigan Master Gardener Association for a showing of “Green Fire”, a film about Aldo Leopold, who is con...

Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education, Entertainment
Event Details:

Who was Aldo Leopold and why is he still relevant today?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Excel

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format ce...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format cells, and do more with your spreadsheets.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

In Person 3D Printer Certification

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education, Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Online training not your style? Join Nikki for hands-on training on how to use the Makerspace's 3D printer.*Program intended for Teens (13 and up) and Adults*

Open
Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Online training not your style? Join Nikki for hands-on training on how to use the Makerspace's 3D printer.

*Program intended for Teens (13 and up) and Adults*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

French Conversation Group

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Parlez-vous? Rejoignez-nous! (Do you speak? Join us!)

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Straits Area Amateur Radio Club

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:15am - 12:30pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Straits Area Amateur Radio Club has existed since 1950, serving northern lower Michigan and southeastern upper peninsula. The SAARC is dedicated to providing reliable emergency...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

The Straits Area Amateur Radio Club has existed since 1950, serving northern lower Michigan and southeastern upper peninsula. The SAARC is dedicated to providing reliable emergency communications and supporting local community events.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen STEM Kits

All Day
Makerspace at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Youth Programs, Education
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teen Grab & Go: Rockin' RocketsKit available starting Tuesday, December 17th   Teen Grab & Go: Foaming Fake SnowKit available starting Tuesday, January 21st ...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Youth Programs, Education
Event Details:

Teen Grab & Go: Rockin' Rockets

Kit available starting Tuesday, December 17th   

Teen Grab & Go: Foaming Fake Snow

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Excel

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format ce...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format cells, and do more with your spreadsheets.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Decisions

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 ...

Virtual Event
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Maker Thursday

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs, Education
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Our Teen Makers will meet every third Thursday for a fun maker project! The making will happen at 4:00pm in the Makerspace! *For ages 11-18, please*December 19th: Candy Cane Wreath...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs, Education
Event Details:

Our Teen Makers will meet every third Thursday for a fun maker project! The making will happen at 4:00pm in the Makerspace! *For ages 11-18, please*

December 19th: Candy Cane Wreaths

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Adventure in Vietnam & Cambodia

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Upper Carnegie at Carnegie Building
Program Type:
Community Events, Education, Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

PDL library assistant Jane Mooradian and several friends spent three weeks in October 2024 traveling around Vietnam and Cambodia. Join us to hear them share stories about their exp...

Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Education, Entertainment
Event Details:

PDL library assistant Jane Mooradian and several friends spent three weeks in October 2024 traveling around Vietnam and Cambodia. Join us to hear them share stories about their experience along with photos.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

French Conversation Group

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Parlez-vous? Rejoignez-nous! (Do you speak? Join us!)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Excel

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format ce...

Waitlist
Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a basic guide to Excel, a spreadsheet program to store, organize, and analyze information. Learn how to create formulas and charts, use functions, format cells, and do more with your spreadsheets.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

French Conversation Group

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Parlez-vous? Rejoignez-nous! (Do you speak? Join us!)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Decisions

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 ...

Virtual Event
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

French Conversation Group

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Parlez-vous? Rejoignez-nous! (Do you speak? Join us!)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wild Ones monthly meeting

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Classroom at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Club, Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Wild Ones (wildones.org) is a national organization promoting environmentally sound landscaping practices to preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration, and establ...

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club, Education
Event Details:

Wild Ones (

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Heat Press Tutorial

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Petoskey District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education, Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Makerspace's heat press to add words and designs to tote bags and more!

Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Technology, Workshop
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Makerspace's heat press to add words and designs to tote bags and more!