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Mah Jongg

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level 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.

magnifying glass and fingerprints in the background. text reads "Notorious! True Crime Trivia for teens and adults. Tuesday, January 27, 5:30pm until 6:30pm, classroom."

Notorious! True Crime Trivia

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Attention true crime connoisseurs! Pit your knowledge of whodunit against others and get prizes!

Come on your own, or come with a team of sleuths, all are welcome!

storytime with images of kids participating

Storytime

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Early Childhood
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, music, puppets, flannelboard stories, taking turns, paying attention, and being in a group. All storytimes are different but they're all a lot of fun!

Music Monday on blue background

Music Monday

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Early Childhood
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Play, move, and groove at Music Monday! This is a great opportunity to connect with each other, move around, and listen to some kid-friendly jams! Drop-in between 10:00am and 11:30am or stay the whole time.

blue and green background. half circle map of detroit michigan. Text reads "Motown Mondays. every week in February! Teen Space 4pm until 5:30pm."

Motown Monday

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Education, Entertainment

Age Group:

All Ages
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Education, Entertainment
Event Details:

Join us in the lower level where we will celebrate Black History Month with Motown Mondays! Each week will spotlight a specific group and their musical contributions, along with music to sing and dance along to.

storytime with images of kids participating

Storytime

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Early Childhood
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, music, puppets, flannelboard stories, taking turns, paying attention, and being in a group. All storytimes are different but they're all a lot of fun!

Petoskey Ukulele Players program image

Petoskey Ukulele Players

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 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. From Feb.

several characters from the video game Among Us. Text reads " Among Us at the library! Thursday, February 5. Teen Space 4pm until 5:30pm."

Among Us @ the Library!

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Youth Programs, Entertainment

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Events, Youth Programs, Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's play Among Us (in real life) at the library!

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Sourdough Making with The Kneady Baker

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Workshop
Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

NOTE: Registration for this four-workshop series ended on Jan. 8, prior to the start of the first session. Class size has maxed out and there are NO available spots in this workshop series.

Sourdough Making with The Kneady Baker

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Workshop
Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

NOTE: Registration for this four-workshop series ended on Jan. 8, prior to the start of the first session. Class size has maxed out and there are NO available spots in this workshop series.

Staff In-service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

3-D Printer Certification

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Technology, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
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*

Creative Greeting Card Making

5:00pm–6:45pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to make your own greeting cards using techniques like rubber stamping and paper crafting? Join Chris Smith for a fun, energetic card making class!

Sourdough Making with The Kneady Baker

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Workshop
Location: Carnegie Building
Room: Upper Carnegie
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

NOTE: Registration for this four-workshop series ended on Jan. 8, prior to the start of the first session. Class size has maxed out and there are NO available spots in this workshop series.

Spring SAT Prep Course

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Education, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Petoskey District Library to prepare for April SAT testing!

Spring SAT Prep Course

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Education, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Petoskey District Library to prepare for April SAT testing!

Spring SAT Prep Course

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Education, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Petoskey District Library to prepare for April SAT testing!

Heat Press Tutorial

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Spring SAT Prep Course

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Education, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Petoskey District Library to prepare for April SAT testing!

Spring SAT Prep Course

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Education, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Petoskey District Library to prepare for April SAT testing!

Easter Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Spring SAT Prep Course

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Education, Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Petoskey District Library to prepare for April SAT testing!

Brush Calligraphy

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Nikki as we begin our calligraphy journey! We will be working on learning lowercase letters. Worksheets will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own brush pens. Pens will be provided for those without.

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Pin Making

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
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. 

Bullet Journal Plan with Me

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let us help you set up your bullet journal or planner. All you need to bring is your notebook or planner and your favorite beverage. We will provide all kinds of supplies, resources and videos to give you inspiration.

Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

3D Printer Certification

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Education, Technology, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
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*

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Brush Calligraphy

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Nikki as we begin our calligraphy journey! We will be working on learning lowercase letters. Worksheets will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own brush pens. Pens will be provided for those without.

Pin Making

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
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. 

Bullet Journal Plan with Me

4:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let us help you set up your bullet journal or planner. All you need to bring is your notebook or planner and your favorite beverage. We will provide all kinds of supplies, resources and videos to give you inspiration.