Upcoming Events

Name: Chicken Hatch-along
Start: 2025-04-02T16:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-02T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Petoskey District Library

Featured Events

Chicken Hatch-along

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace at Petoskey District Library

Age Group:

Tweens

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Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Tweens

Event Details:

CHICKEN HATCH-ALONG AT THE LIBRARY!

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Estate Planning and Elder Law Workshop

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Upper Carnegie at Carnegie Building

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

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Location: Carnegie Building

Room: Upper Carnegie

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Event Details:

Join us for a series of free workshops on estate planning and elder law, provided by the attorneys at Petoskey's Bassett Murray Law Group. Each session will focus on a specific topic as follows:

Chicken Hatch-along

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace at Petoskey District Library

Age Group:

Tweens

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Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Tweens

Event Details:

CHICKEN HATCH-ALONG AT THE LIBRARY!

Allergy-Free Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Program Room at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Community Events

Age Group:

Kids

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Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Community Events

Event Details:

MSU Alumni and Emmet County 4-H are teaming up with PDL again this year for another food-free egg hunt, along with other activities, inside the Library. Intended for ages 2-6.

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National Library Week - Interactive Painting Demo

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lobby at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Entertainment

Age Group:

All Ages

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Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lobby

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Entertainment

Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week! This year's theme is Drawn to the Library.

Chess Tournament

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Upper Carnegie at Carnegie Building

Program Type:

Youth Programs

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

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Location: Carnegie Building

Room: Upper Carnegie

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs

Event Details:

Petoskey Chess Club has returned to the Carnegie Building for their monthly chess tournaments.

Apple User's Group

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Technology

Age Group:

Adults

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Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Join other Mac (Macbook, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch) users to share and learn from each other in a friendly environment. We will learn about peripherals, software, features, and how to use them properly.

Petoskey Ukulele Players

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Club, Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults

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Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Club, Entertainment

Event Details:

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

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Chicken Hatch-along

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Tweens

Event Details:

CHICKEN HATCH-ALONG AT THE LIBRARY!

Minute to Win It!

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Community Events, Entertainment

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Community Events, Entertainment

Event Details:

Teens and tweens...come on down to the Makerspace and try your luck at Minute to Win It! These games are timed, some are physical, some are mental, all are FUN!

Anime Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Club

Event Details:

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)!

Chicken Hatch-along

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Tweens

Event Details:

CHICKEN HATCH-ALONG AT THE LIBRARY!

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Club

Event Details:

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.

Chess Tournament

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs

Location: Carnegie Building

Room: Upper Carnegie

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs

Event Details:

Petoskey Chess Club has returned to the Carnegie Building for their monthly chess tournaments.

Anime Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Club

Event Details:

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)!

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Club

Event Details:

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.

Teen STEM Kits

All Day

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Education

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Education

Event Details:

Teen Grab & Go: Seed Bombs for Earth Day!

Kit available starting Tuesday, April 15th

Teen Maker Thursday

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs, Education

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*

April 17th: Visual Poetry

Closing at 3pm

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Closing

Branches:

Petoskey District Library

Easter

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Carnegie Building, Petoskey District Library, Off Site

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Club

Event Details:

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.

Earth Day Poetry Challenge

All Day

Tweens, Teens

Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Education

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Teen Space

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Education

Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day AND National Poetry Month by creating a poem in honor of Mother Earth!

Anime Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Club

Event Details:

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)!

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Club

Event Details:

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.

Anime Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Club

Event Details:

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)!

World Labyrinth Day "Walk as One at 1"

12:45pm - 1:30pm

Tweens, Teens, Adults

Community Events

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Labyrinth

Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Events

Event Details:

Celebrate World Labyrinth Day by joining us for the "Walk as One at 1" on Saturday, May 3, in the outdoor area of the Library.

2025 PDL Chess Championship

1:00pm - 7:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Community Events

Location: Carnegie Building

Room: Upper Carnegie

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Community Events

Event Details:

The 2025 PDL Chess Championship will take place on Saturday, May 3, at the Carnegie Building, beginning at 1:00pm.

Star Wars Day!

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Entertainment

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Entertainment

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

May the 4th be with you! Join us for an all ages Star Wars Event!

There will be trivia, food, games, and an opportunity to make your own lightsaber!

Registration is appreciated, but not required to attend.

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Club

Event Details:

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.

Anime Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Club

Event Details:

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)!

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tweens, Teens

Youth Programs, Club

Location: Petoskey District Library

Room: Lower Level Classroom

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs, Club

Event Details:

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.

Teen Maker Thursday

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tweens, Teens

Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs, Education

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*

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