Upcoming Events

Miigwech, Inc. and Petoskey District Library present Pokemon Build N Battle!

Join the fun at our Pokemon build and battle tournament-build your deck, battle, and win!

Kids, teens, and families are welcome.

Have you ever been invited to a game of Euchre and had to decline because you don't know how to play? Are you a transplant to Michigan who never heard of Euchre before living here (raises hand)? We are here to help you! 

Miigwech, Inc. and Petoskey District Library present Pokemon Build N Battle!

Join the fun at our Pokemon build and battle tournament-build your deck, battle, and win!

Kids, teens, and families are welcome.

It is International Games Month and we are calling all video gamers! 

Join us for Video Game Café at 4pm in the Makerspace. We will have a variety of games for the Switch, plus snacks to keep you going! 

FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

In celebration with the Downtown Petoskey Holiday Open House event on Friday, December 6, the Friends of the Petoskey Public Library are thrilled to be welcoming families again this year to their Candy Cane Village at the Carnegie Building from 6:

This winter, join our Winter Reading Challenge! It will be 9 weeks of fun at the library…and if you get through just 5 of the activities, you get a free book and a pretzel!

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

Our favorite elections analyst Scott LaDeur, Professor of Political Science at North Central Michigan College, will break down the results of the 2024 election for us on Thursday, January 16, beginning at 7:00pm in the upper level of the Carnegie

A new twist on trivia night! Bring your craziest, most challenging questions regarding books, history, or pop culture to stump the librarian! Those able to successfully stump the librarian get a prize.

Join us in the Makerspace to express our appreciation for our local veterans. We will have card making materials and snacks for participants. 

Cards will be delivered to the local American Legion to share with the veterans.

Mark your calendars to participate in the third annual Petoskey Open Chess Classic on June 21. Check back soon for all the details and to register!

The Friends' Summer Used Book Sale is July 24-26 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.