| Kalkaska County Library - 247 S. Cedar Street, Kalkaska - 231-258-9411 |
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Time |
Event |
| June 13th |
10:00 a.m. |
Preschool Story-time |
| July 10th |
11:00 a.m. |
Professor Anson Pantz, "Insects Do the Strangest Things" |
| July 18th |
3:00 p.m. |
Acting Up Theatre Company, "Stop Buggin' Me: I'm Reading"
Kalkaska County Senior Center |
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| July 25th |
10:00 a.m. |
Preschool Story-time |
| June 26th |
10:00 a.m. |
Entomologist Dr. Duke Elsner and his Spider Program |
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| LeRoy Community Library - 104 W. Gilbert, LeRoy - 231-768-4493 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 10th |
2:00 p.m. |
Grasshoppers |
| June 17th |
2:00 p.m. |
Scavenger Hunt |
| June 24th |
2:00 p.m. |
Spiders |
| July 1st |
1:00 p.m. |
Ronald McDonald |
| July 8th |
2:00 p.m. |
Caterpillars |
| July 15th |
2:00 p.m. |
Cookies |
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| Reed City Public Library – 410 W. Upton Avenue, Reed City - 231-832-2131 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 20th |
6:00 p.m. |
Kick-off party
(At the Westerburg Park) |
| June 24th |
11:00 a.m. (under 1st grade)
1:00 p.m. (grade 1-5) |
Create a Critter |
| July 8th |
11:00 a.m. (under 1st grade)
1:00 p.m. (grade 1-5) |
Caterpillar Clue |
| July 10th |
5:00 p.m. (Ages 12+) |
How to Live Green |
| July 15th |
11:00 a.m. (under 1st grade)
1:00 p.m. (grade 1-5) |
A Very Wormy Day |
| July 17th |
5:00 p.m. |
Lightening Bug Movie Night |
| July 22nd |
11:00 a.m. (under 1st grade)
1:00 p.m. (grade 1-5) |
The Orkin Man |
| August 29th |
11:00 a.m. (under 1st grade)
1:00 p.m. (grade 1-5) |
Spin a Tale/Weave like a Spider |
| July 31st |
6:00 p.m. (Ages 12+) |
Bug Fear Factor and Movie Night |
| August 5th |
11:00 a.m. (under 1st grade)
1:00 p.m. (grade 1-5) |
Final Ceremony |
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| Hart Area Public Library - 415 State Street, Hart - 231-873-4476 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| Every Thursday from June 16th to July 12 |
3:00 p.m. |
Storytelling and activities |
| July 7th |
6:00 p.m. |
Professor Anson Pantz |
| July 15th |
6:15 p.m. |
Summer Reading Celebration |
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| Mason County District Library |
| Ludington Library – 217 E. Ludington Ave, Ludington – 231-843-8465 |
| Scottville Library – 204 E. State, Scottville – 231-757-2588 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 6th |
7:00 p.m. |
SRP Kickoff party (Ludington Library) |
| June 10th |
1:00 p.m |
SRP Kickoff party (Scottville Library) |
| June 12th |
10:00 a.m. |
Create a Card (Ludington Library) |
| June 17th |
10:00 am |
Adventureland Puppet Show (Scottville Library) |
| June 19th |
10:00 a.m. |
American Girl Doll Clothes (Ludington Library) |
| June 23rd |
1:00 p.m |
Pet Care & Safety (Ludington Library) |
| June 26th |
10:00 a.m. |
Create a Purse/Totebag (Ludington Library) |
| June 30th |
6:30 p.m. |
Meet the Llamas (Ludington Library) |
| July 7th |
1:00 and 7:00 p.m. |
Magic Show (Scottville library @ 4:00 p.m. |
| July 10th |
10:00 a.m. |
American Girl Doll Clothes (Ludington Library) |
| July 14th |
1:00 p.m. |
Learn to Juggle with Joel |
| July 14th |
10:00 a.m. |
Monday morning science (Ludington Library) |
| July 16th |
10:30 a.m. |
Teddy Bear Picnic (Scottville Library) |
| July 17th |
10:00 a.m. |
Create a Backpack (Ludington Library) |
| July 17th |
1:00 p.m. (age 8 & younger)
2:30 p.m. (age 8 & older) |
Learn Magic (Ludington Library) |
| July 21st |
10:00 a.m. |
Monday morning science (Ludington Library) |
| July 21st |
1:00 p.m. |
Getting Buggy (Ludington Library) |
| July 24th |
10:00 a.m. |
American Girl Doll Clothes (Ludington Library) |
| July 28th |
10:00 a.m. |
Monday morning science (Ludington Library) |
| July 28th |
1:00 p.m. |
Plantarium (Ludington Library) |
| July 31st |
10:00 a.m. |
Create a Yarn Bug (Ludington Library) |
| August 4th |
1:00 p.m. & 2:15 p.m. |
Traveling Zoo (Ludington Library) |
| August 5th |
1:00 p.m. |
Circus Day (Scottville Library) |
| August 7th |
10:00 a.m. |
Create a Fleece Hat (Ludington Library) |
| August 11th |
1:00 p.m. |
Harpbeat! Lively Music (Ludington Library) |
| August 14th |
10:00 a.m. |
Kids can Knit! (Ludington Library) |
| August 21st |
10:00 a.m. |
Kids can Knit! (Ludington Library) |
| August 22nd |
11:30 a.m. |
Picnic (Memorial Tree Park) |
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| Interlochen Public Library - 9700 Riley Road, Interlochen - 231-276-6767 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 18th |
10:30 a.m. |
Acting Up Theatre |
| June 25th |
10:30 a.m. |
Music Together - Sterling Studios |
| July 2nd |
10:30 a.m. |
Bugs at the Library |
| July 9th |
10:30 a.m. |
DNR Bug Program |
| July 16th |
10:30 a.m. |
Steve Belliveau |
| July 23rd |
10:30 a.m. |
Michigan United Conservation Club |
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| Traverse Area District Library –610 Woodmere Avenue, Traverse City, MI– 231-932-8500 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 21st |
11:00 a.m. |
Acting Up Theatre Company |
| June 28th |
11:00 a.m. |
Steve Belliveau |
| July 19th |
11:00 a.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad |
| July 26th |
11:00 a.m. |
Drummunity |
| August 2nd |
11:00 a.m. |
Jeff Nicholas |
| August 9th |
11:00 a.m. |
Tuba Tales |
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| Benzie Shores District Library – 630 Main Street, Frankfort – 231-352-4671 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| July 11th |
11:00 a.m. |
Pete Stobie "Professor Anson Pantz" |
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| Benzonia Public Library – 891 Michigan Avenue, Benzonia – 231-882-4037 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 28th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Rhythms |
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| Evart Public Library – 104 N. Main Street, Evart – 231-734-5543 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 27th |
2:00 p.m. |
Steve Belliveau |
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| Barryton Public Library - 198 Northern, Barryton – 989-382-5288 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 27th |
11:00 a.m. |
Steve Belliveau |
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| Cadillac Wexford Public Library – 411 S. Lake Street, Cadillac – 231-775-6541 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 14th |
10:00 a.m. |
Ben Spitzer |
| July 19th |
10:00 a.m. |
Steve Belliveau |
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| Morton Township Library – 110 S. James Street, Mecosta – 231-972-8315 |
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| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 18th |
1:30 p.m. |
Reading is Fun with Skippy and Dave! (Township Hall) |
| June 25th |
1:30 p.m. |
Afternoon of wings, stings, and wiggly things (Township Hall) |
| July 2nd |
1:30 p.m. |
Afternoon of games, crafts, snacks and buggy fun (Hall) |
| July 4th |
10:15 a.m. |
Catch the Reading Bug parade float |
| July 9th |
7:00 p.m. |
Laugh Factory Family Fun Show |
| July 16th |
1:30 p.m. |
What Animals Catch the Reading Bug? |
| July 23rd |
1:30 p.m. |
"It's Magic!" Library Show |
| July 30th |
1:30 p.m. |
Afternoon of wings, stings and wiggly things (Township Hall) |
| August 6th |
1:30 p.m. |
Catch the Rading Bug Finale |
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| Shelby Area District Library - 189 Maple Street, Shelby - 231-861-4565 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| August 4th |
4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. |
Joel Tacey |
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| Missuakee District Library - 210 South Canal Street, Lake City - 231-839-21666 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 19th |
10:00 a.m. |
Drummunity Kickoff Party with Lori Fithian |
| June 26th |
10:00 a.m. |
Ant Olympics Challenge |
| July 10th |
7:00 p.m. |
Professor Ants in Pants! |
| July 17th |
10:00 a.m. |
Gordon the Magician |
| July 24th |
10:00 a.m. |
Musician Mrs. Boomgaard |
| July 31st |
10:00 a.m. |
Caterpillar picnic and final party |
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| Central Lake District Library - 7900 Maple Street, Central Lake- 231-544-2517 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| July 8th |
3:00 p.m. |
Kalamazoo Nature Center |
| August 5th |
3:00 p.m. |
Science Performer |
| July 8 - Aug 5 |
Tuesdays, 3:00 p.m. |
Summer Reading Club |
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| Kingsley Public Library - 104 S. Brownson Avenue, Kingsley- 231-263-5484 |
| Day |
Time |
Event (Call library for program location information) |
| June 9th |
11:00 a.m. |
Michigan United Conservation Club/Valuable Wetlands |
| June 26th |
11:00 a.m. |
Discovery Hike w/Dr. Duke @ Brown Bridge Pond |
| July 10th |
11:00 a.m. |
Zippity2Dads/Imagine the Possibilities |
| July 17th |
11:30 a.m. |
Summer Reading Program picnic with Harmonica Hobos |
| July 31st |
11:00 a.m. |
Gone With the Windshield / Jeff Nicholas |
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| Arcadia Branch Library - 3422 Lake Street, Arcadia- 231-889-4230 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 10th |
1:00 p.m. |
Jamey Barnard - Learn to Draw Bugs |
| June 13th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story time - Walter Kretzmann |
| June 17th |
1:00 p.m. |
Di Rau-Petal Pounding |
| June 19th |
1:00 p.m. |
Consumers Energy - Electrical Safety in the Home |
| June 24th |
1:00 p.m. |
Michigan State University - "Don't get bugged" |
| June 26th |
1:00 p.m. |
Action Pest Control - Learn about bugs |
| July 3rd |
2:00 p.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad - Puppets and More |
| July 8th |
4:00 p.m. |
Mike Grant - Origami |
| July 11th |
10:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 15th |
4:00 p.m. |
Leah Cordes - Gerlach - Scrapbooking "Create a Bug Book" |
| July 18th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 22nd |
4:30 p.m. |
Vikki Gasko - Ventriloquist |
| July 25th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 29th |
1:00 p.m. |
Amanda Wheeler - Beading |
| August 1st |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
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| Keddie Norconk Memorial Library (Bear Lake) - 12325 Virginia, Bear Lake - 231-864-2700 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 9th |
1:00 p.m. |
Consumers Energy - Electrical Safety in the Home |
| June 11th |
1:00 p.m. |
Jamey Barnard - Learn to Draw Bugs |
| June 16th |
1:00 p.m. |
Amanda Wheeler - Beading |
| June 19th |
1:00 p.m. |
Michigan State University - "Don't get bugged" |
| June 23rd |
1:00 p.m. |
Action Pest Control - Learn about bugs |
| June 25th |
1:00 p.m. |
Mary Bradford - Beekeeping |
| June 30th |
11:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 2nd |
11:00 a.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad - Puppets and More |
| July 7th |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 8th |
1:00 p.m. |
Mike Grant - Origami |
| July 14th |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 15th |
1:00 p.m. |
Di Rau - Petal Pounding |
| July 21st |
1:30 p.m. |
Vikki Gasko - Ventriloquist |
| July 24th |
4:00 p.m. |
Leah Cordes - Gerlach - Scrapbooking "Create a Bug Book" |
| July 28th |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 30th |
11:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
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| Kaleva Branch Library - 14618 Walta, Kaleva- 231-362-3178 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 11th |
4:00 p.m. |
Jamey Barnard - Learn to Draw Bugs |
| June 12th |
1:00 p.m. |
Amanda Wheeler - Beading |
| June 17th |
1:00 p.m. |
Consumers Energy - Electrical Safety in the Home |
| June 18th |
1:00 p.m. |
Michigan State University - "Don't get bugged" |
| June 25th |
1:00 p.m. |
Action Pest Control - Learn about bugs |
| June 26th |
1:00 p.m. |
Mary Bradford - Beekeeping |
| June 30th |
1:00 p.m. |
Di Rau - Petal Pounding |
| July 2nd |
1:30 p.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad - Puppets and More |
| July 9th |
11:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 10th |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 15th |
1:00 p.m. |
Mike Grant - Origami |
| July 17th |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 22nd |
11:00 a.m. |
Vikki Gasko - Ventriloquist |
| July 24th |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 30th |
4:00 p.m. |
Leah Cordes - Gerlach - Scrapbooking "Create a Bug Book" |
| July 31st |
1:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
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| Manistee County Library - 95 Maple Street, Manistee - 231-723-2519 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 10th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| June 12th |
11:00 a.m. |
Jamey Barnard - Learn to Draw Bugs |
| June 16th |
1:00 p.m. |
Di Rau - Petal Pounding |
| June 17th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| June 24th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| June 25th |
1:00 p.m. |
Michigan State University - "Don't get bugged" |
| July 1st |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| July 2nd |
4:00 p.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad - Puppets and More |
| July 8th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| July 10th |
1:00 p.m. |
Mike Grant - Origami |
| July 15th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| July 16th |
4:00 p.m. |
Leah Cordes - Gerlach - Scrapbooking "Create a Bug Book" |
| July 21st |
4:00 p.m. |
Vikki Gasko - Ventriloquist |
| July 22nd |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| July 29th |
11:00 a.m. |
Story Time with Miss Carol |
| July 30th |
1:00 p.m. |
Action Pest Control - Learn about bugs |
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| Onekama Branch Library - 5283 Main Street, Onekama - 231-889-4041 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 10th |
4:00 p.m. |
Jamey Barnard - Learn to Draw Bugs |
| June 12th |
1:00 p.m. |
Consumers Energy - Electrical Safety in the Home |
| June 17th |
1:00 p.m. |
Amanda Wheeler - Beading |
| June 19th |
4:00 p.m. |
Scrapbookign with Leah Cordes-Gerlach - "All about me" |
| June 23rd |
4:00 p.m. |
Di Rau - Petal Pounding |
| June 26th |
12:00 p.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 1st |
1:00 p.m. |
Action Pest Control - Learn about bugs |
| July 3rd |
4:30 p.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad - Puppets and More |
| July 9th |
4:00 p.m. |
Scrapbooking with Leah Cordes-Gerlach-"What I did on Summer Vacation" |
| July 10th |
4:00 p.m. |
Mike Grant - Origami |
| July 15th |
4:00 p.m. |
Michigan State University - "Don't get bugged" |
| July 17th |
4:00 p.m. |
Leah Cordes - Gerlach - Scrapbooking "Create a Bug Book" |
| July 21st |
11:00 a.m. |
Vikki Gasko - Ventriloquist |
| July 22nd |
11:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 29th |
11:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 30th |
4:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
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| Wellston Branch Library - 1451 Seaman Road, Wellston, MI 49689 - 231-848-4013 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 10th |
1:00 p.m. |
Consumers Energy - Electrical Safety in the Home |
| June 12th |
2:00 p.m. |
Jamey Barnard - Learn to Draw Bugs |
| June 17th |
1:00 p.m. |
Michigan State University - "Don't get bugged" |
| June 19th |
1:00 p.m. |
Amanda Whealer - Beading |
| June 24th |
1:00 p.m. |
Action Pest Control - Learn about bugs |
| June 26th |
11:00 a.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 1st |
1:00 p.m. |
Di Rau - Petal Pounding |
| July 3rd |
11:00 a.m. |
Kevin Kammeraad - Puppets and More |
| July 8th |
12:00 p.m. |
Craft Day |
| July 10th |
3:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 15th |
4:00 p.m. |
Mike Grant - Origami |
| July 17th |
3:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 22nd |
1:30 p.m. |
Vikki Gasko - Ventriloquist |
| July 24th |
3:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
| July 29th |
4:00 p.m. |
Leah Cordes - Gerlach - Scrapbooking "Create a Bug Book" |
| July 31st |
3:00 p.m. |
Story Time - Walter Kretzmann |
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| McBain Community Library - 107 E. Maple Street, McBain - 231-825-2197 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| June 11th |
10:00 a.m. |
"Catch the Reading Bug" storytime |
| June 18th |
10:00 a.m. |
"Bring on the Butterfiles" storytime |
| June 18th |
11:00 a.m. |
Crochet or Knit with Melissa (ages 8-12) |
| June 18th |
1:00 p.m. |
Wacky Wednesday Crafts (ages 8-12) |
| June 20th |
10:00 a.m. |
Drummunity! |
| June 25th |
10:00 a.m. |
"Ants in my Pants!" Storytime |
| June 25th |
1:00 p.m. |
Wacky Wednesday Crafts (ages 8-12) |
| June 26th |
1:00 p.m. |
Guitar Hero (ages 10-12) |
| July 2nd |
10:00 a.m. |
"Here a bug, there a bug" Storytime |
| July 2nd |
1:00 p.m. |
Wacky Wednesday Crafts (ages 8-12) |
| July 9th |
10:00 a.m. |
"Miss Spider Tea Party" Storytime |
| July 9th |
1:00 p.m. |
Wacky Wednesday Crafts (ages 8-12) |
| July 10th |
1:00 p.m. |
Dance Dance Revolution (ages 10-12) |
| July 10th |
10:00 a.m. |
Spiderman |
| July 16th |
10:00 a.m. |
Storybook Quilt Lady |
| July 16th |
1:00 p.m. |
Wacky Wednesday Crafts (ages 8-12) |
| July 23rd |
10:00 a.m. |
"Fireflies with you flybarian" Storytime |
| July 23rd |
1:00 p.m. |
Wacky Wednesday Crafts (ages 8-12) |
| July 26th |
10:00 a.m. |
Grand Finale. Prize Drawings |
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| Houghton Lake Public Library - 4431 W. Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake - 989-366-9230 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
June 18th
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10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
BUGS for all |
June 19th
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6:00 pm |
Kick Off – All Ages
Drummunity! |
June 24th
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1:00 – 2:00 |
Terrific Tuesday
Let’s catch bugs |
June 25th
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10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
Wiggly Worms |
June 26th
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12:00 noon – 1:00 pm |
Lunch Bunch *
Ages 11+ |
July 1st
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1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Terrific Tuesday
Don’t Bug Me! |
July 2nd
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10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
A Fly went by . . . |
July 3rd
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12:00 noon – 1:00 pm |
Lunch Bunch *
Ages 11+ |
July 8th
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1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Terrific Tuesday
Create a Bug Contest |
| July 9th
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10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
Ants go marching . |
July 10th
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12:00 noon – 1:00 pm |
Lunch Bunch *
Ages 11+ |
| July 10th |
3:00 pm |
Have fun with naturalist
Professor Anson Pantz |
July 14th
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2:00 – 5:00 pm |
Spider-Man Visit |
July 15th
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1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Terrific Tuesday
Creepy Spiders |
July 16th
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10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
Itsy Bitsy Spider |
| July 17th |
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm |
Lunch Bunch *
Ages 11+ |
July 22nd
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1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Terrific Tuesday
Blowin’ in the wind |
| July 23rd |
10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
Ladybug ladybug |
| July 24th |
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm |
Lunch Bunch *
Ages 11+ |
July 29th
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1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Terrific Tuesday
Butterflies |
July 30th
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10:00 am or 1:00 pm |
Wednesday Wigglers
Fly Butterfly |
July 31st
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12:00 noon – 1:00 pm |
Lunch Bunch *
Ages 11+ |
| July 31st |
6:30pm |
Finale
Duct Tape Guy! |
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| Wheatland Township Library -207 Michigan, Remus - 989-967-8271 |
| Day |
Time |
Event |
| July 17th |
Visit Bug Buck Store |
Turn in Bug Journal which is a record of backyard bugs |
| July 24th |
Call library for time |
Speaker Glora Siers from Natural Science Center |
| July 31st |
Call library for time |
Pizza Party and book challenge, award and prize day. |
Events @ Your Library