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Wild Ones monthly meeting

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Club, Education

Age Group:

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

Wild Ones is a national organization promoting environmentally sound landscaping practices to preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration, and establishment of native plant communities.

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Teen STEAM

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Makerspace at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Education

Age Group:

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

If you are a teen and enjoy learning about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), then come down to the Makerspace and join us as we learn about different topics.

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Jane Austen Birthday Bash!

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Entertainment

Age Group:

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

Jane Austen is turning 250!!! What is an obstinate, headstrong girl to do? Celebrate! (within the boundaries of decorum, of course).

Winter Book Bundle, Ages 12-18, Registration: December 3-17, Bundle available after Dec. 26. Book "First & Then" by Emma Mills

PDL Teen Winter Book Bundle

All Day 12/17
Teen Space at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Education

Age Group:

Teens
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up to get a book bundle, complete with YA book, craft kit, and snack! You can sign up on the library website, or call 231-758-3113.

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Apple User's Group

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Classroom at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Technology

Age Group:

Adults
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. 

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Teen Maker Thursday

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs, Education

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens
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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New Year's Eve Celebration!

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Petoskey District Library

Program Type:

Community Events

Age Group:

All Ages
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Petoskey District Library and Crooked Tree Arts Center on Wednesday, December 31, for this annual community event!

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Mah Jongg

Tuesday, January 6, 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.

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Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library, Carnegie Building, Off Site

New Year's Eve

10:00am–6:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library
Description:

The library will be closed during the day on December 31, but join us from 6:00pm to 9:00pm for our New Year's Eve celebration!

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Staff In-service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library, Carnegie Building

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

12:00pm–5:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

10:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

10:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

10:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

10:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

10:00am–6:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Cabin Fever Bookstore Sale

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

Chase away the winter blues with some new reading material! The Friends of the Petoskey Public Library invite you to their annual Cabin Fever Sale on March 1-8 in the bookstore on the Library's lower level.

Easter Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

FOPPL Summer Used Book Sale

10:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
Community Events, Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

The Friends' Summer Used Book Sale is July 23-25 in the Library's Lower Level Classroom. Find a huge selection of science, self-help, kids' books, cookbooks, fiction, fantasy, sports, spiritual, history, humor, vintage and valued.

FOPPL Summer Used Book Sale

10:00am–6:00pm
All Ages
Community Events, Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

The Friends' Summer Used Book Sale is July 23-25 in the Library's Lower Level Classroom. Find a huge selection of science, self-help, kids' books, cookbooks, fiction, fantasy, sports, spiritual, history, humor, vintage and valued.

FOPPL Summer Used Book Sale

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Community Events, Friends of the Petoskey Library
Location: Petoskey District Library
Room: Lower Level Classroom
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Friends of the Petoskey Library
Event Details:

The Friends' Summer Used Book Sale is July 23-25 in the Library's Lower Level Classroom. Find a huge selection of science, self-help, kids' books, cookbooks, fiction, fantasy, sports, spiritual, history, humor, vintage and valued.

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day 11/26–11/27
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library

New Year's Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Petoskey District Library