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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Paws to Read

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids
Youth Programs
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Retirement Informational Workshops

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Education, Workshop
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Event Details:

To help people learn to better navigate the Medicare enrollment process, the Petoskey District Library is partnering with Shawn Retirement Services to offer the community a series of free workshops on the following dates:

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Word

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Education, Technology
Closed
Registration
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

This 4-week tutorial is a comprehensive guide to Word. Learn how to create professional-looking documents and become proficient in Word’s most common features, as well as some advanced features. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Early Childhood
Storytime
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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, though it’s best to have some basic skills.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Write On

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens
Youth Programs
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Tween Space
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:

Fuel your creativity with weird and wild writing prompts. Inspire and be inspired by others! 
This isn't a class, but will be a lot of fun with words.

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

Pin Making

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Education
Open
Registration
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join Nikki and learn how to use one of our most popular Makerspace tools! Learn to create pins, magnets, and key chains with our 1 inch, 2 inch, and 3 inch button makers.

Registration is required with sign up beginning in September.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Petoskey Film Series

7:00pm - 9:30pm
Adults
Entertainment
Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

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 adult audience.

FOPPL Board Meeting

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly board meeting; second Thursday 

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Early Childhood
Storytime
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Petoskey Ukulele Players

12:30pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Club, Entertainment
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: All Ages
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. The program is open to new members of all ages and skill levels .

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Samba Card Game

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Entertainment
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

No dancing required! 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.

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Kids Yoga

11:00am - 11:30am
Early Childhood
Youth Programs
Cancelled
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:

We’re excited to offer a kid-friendly yoga program for ages 3-5, along with their caregiver. Roberta Neumann, author of I am me! I love me!

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

Anime Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Club
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: 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)! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

French Conversation Group

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Club, Education
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.

Exploring Creativity with Betsy

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Open
Registration
Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Get your creative juices flowing with local artist and illustrator Betsy Petersen on Friday, October 11, from 7:00pm-8:00pm at the Carnegie Building!

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Early Childhood
Storytime
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).

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

Petoskey Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Youth Programs, Club
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: 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. For more information about the club, please email Robert Bemben at rjbemben@gmail.com

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

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: Watersheds

Kit available starting Tuesday, September 17th   

Teen Grab & Go: Bird Watching

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah Jongg

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Entertainment
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

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 join a game.

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

Code Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Tweens
Youth Programs, Technology
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Youth Programs, Technology
Event Details:

Cameron, our Scratch code mentor, will be offering Code Club. Would you love to have your children learn useful skills and exercise their mind? Try Code Club!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page Turners Book Club

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Club
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Club
Event Details:

The Page Turners Book Club typically meets on the third Tuesday of the month in the Large Meeting Room. Titles are selected quarterly by the participants. Join us for a discussion and refreshments inspired by the story!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Paws to Read

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids
Youth Programs
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Early Childhood
Storytime
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).