Preschool Story Time

  Join us for Story Time with Ms. Holly and Ms. Catie on Wednesdays at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 1:30 pm! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community room following story time.

Chess Club

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a friendly environment to enjoy chess.  Join us every Monday at 4 pm to learn, play, and compete. Improve your skills, make friends, and have fun!  At 5 pm to game and skill-building exercises.  ......More

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a friendly environment to enjoy chess.  Join us every Monday at 4 pm to learn, play, and compete. Improve your skills, make friends, and have fun!  At 5 pm to game and skill-building exercises.  The Chess Club is perfect for all enthusiasts aged 7 and above.

Preschool Story Time

Join us for Story Time with Ms Holly and Ms Catie on Wednesdays, from 10:30-11:15! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community room following story time.

Preschool Story Time

  Join us for Story Time with Ms. Holly and Ms. Catie on Wednesdays at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 1:30 pm! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community room following story time.

BASIC: Free Computer & Technology Assistance

Do you need help with your digital device?Facing tablet troubles?Windows worries? Mac mysteries?Smartphone snafus?Do you want to learn more about what you can do with digital technology?Let the Michigan Tech team of experts help you, teach you, and inspire you!

Chess Club

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a friendly environment to enjoy chess.  Join us every Monday at 4 pm to learn, play, and compete. Improve your skills, make friends, and have fun!  At 5 pm to game and skill-building exercises.  ......More

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a friendly environment to enjoy chess.  Join us every Monday at 4 pm to learn, play, and compete. Improve your skills, make friends, and have fun!  At 5 pm to game and skill-building exercises.  The Chess Club is perfect for all enthusiasts aged 7 and above.

Delayed Start to 1pm: Staff Training Day

To continue to expand library staff's skills and knowledge, the Portage Lake District Library will have a delayed start time of 1pm each 2nd Tuesday of the month. Thank you for your patience and supporting continuing educational opportunities for our staff and our comm......More

To continue to expand library staff's skills and knowledge, the Portage Lake District Library will have a delayed start time of 1pm each 2nd Tuesday of the month. Thank you for your patience and supporting continuing educational opportunities for our staff and our community.

Silent Book Club: TEEN EDITION

Join our silent book club for teens!  Read a book of your choice followed by a social period to share what you're reading.  Refreshments will be provided!

Preschool Story Time

Join us for Story Time with Ms Holly and Ms Catie on Wednesdays, from 10:30-11:15! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community room following story time.

Copper Country Recycling Initiative

The Copper Country Recycling Initiative invites you to our monthly meeting.  It is held the second Wednesday of the month at the Houghton Portage Library from 4-5, Community Room.  For those interested in a virtual option, join us at:   ......More

The Copper Country Recycling Initiative invites you to our monthly meeting.  It is held the second Wednesday of the month at the Houghton Portage Library from 4-5, Community Room.  For those interested in a virtual option, join us at:   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86055607875?pwd=WUlxTmcyYy9UZU9DaE5ab2pnMzEwdz09

Preschool Story Time

  Join us for Story Time with Ms. Holly and Ms. Catie on Wednesdays at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 1:30 pm! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community room following story time.

Art 'n' Chill: Teen Art Club

Join us at the Portage Lake District Library to relax and create with fellow artists! Weâll unplug from digital media and make art based on a mystery prompt. Feel free to bring a sketchbook and any traditional media you love to use. The library will also have drawin......More

Join us at the Portage Lake District Library to relax and create with fellow artists! Weâll unplug from digital media and make art based on a mystery prompt. Feel free to bring a sketchbook and any traditional media you love to use. The library will also have drawing supplies on hand. Open to teens who love art and making art.

PLDL bk. group/Bridgeview chairs

Legal Self-Help: Drop-in Hours

Twice a month through the Michigan Legal Self-Help Center grant, legal professionals will be on site at PLDL to assist with navigating legal topics. No appointment is required during the drop-in hours. 2nd Saturday 12-2pm 3rd Tuesday 4-6pm We can assist with a wide ra......More

Twice a month through the Michigan Legal Self-Help Center grant, legal professionals will be on site at PLDL to assist with navigating legal topics. No appointment is required during the drop-in hours. 2nd Saturday 12-2pm 3rd Tuesday 4-6pm We can assist with a wide range of topics, including: - Clarifying Legal Forms & Terms - Connecting to Educational Materials & Resources - eFiling with the Houghton Co. Courts Disclaimer: Staff are not allowed nor qualified to give legal, financial, or medical advice. Staff may assist in locating resources and services but not assist in evaluating which actions should be taken.

Chess Club

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a friendly environment to enjoy chess.  Join us every Monday at 4 pm to learn, play, and compete. Improve your skills, make friends, and have fun!  At 5 pm to game and skill-building exercises.  ......More

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a friendly environment to enjoy chess.  Join us every Monday at 4 pm to learn, play, and compete. Improve your skills, make friends, and have fun!  At 5 pm to game and skill-building exercises.  The Chess Club is perfect for all enthusiasts aged 7 and above.

Silent Book Club

Ever been interested in joining a book club but don't want to be tied down to a particular book? Then this is for you! B.Y.O.Book and join fellow bookworms at Keweenaw Brewing Company in reading quietly for 45 minutes followed by a social period to share out. ---- This......More

Ever been interested in joining a book club but don't want to be tied down to a particular book? Then this is for you! B.Y.O.Book and join fellow bookworms at Keweenaw Brewing Company in reading quietly for 45 minutes followed by a social period to share out. ---- This event is open to all ages though minors need to be accompanied by parent or legal guardian. Learn more about Silent Book Clubs here: https://silentbook.club/pages/about-us

Preschool Story Time

Join us for Story Time with Ms Holly and Ms Catie on Wednesdays, from 10:30-11:15! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community room following story time.