Meet the Storymakers - Lora Avery

Lora Avery   "The Biggest WHY: Finding the Real Treasure Is Loving God and People" (releasing Mar 3rd)    Lora Avery is an author and speaker who spreads hope wherever she goes. She has loved Jesus since childhood, but it took her decades to realize the simplicity of......More

Lora Avery   "The Biggest WHY: Finding the Real Treasure Is Loving God and People" (releasing Mar 3rd)    Lora Avery is an author and speaker who spreads hope wherever she goes. She has loved Jesus since childhood, but it took her decades to realize the simplicity of what it means to follow Christ: love God and love people. Through the years, she has enjoyed sharing God's love with kids from birth to preteens. She wants every child to experience the joy and clarity which comes from understanding that these two greatest commandments are our "biggest why" in everything we do.Ideal for ages 4 - 7

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Tween Club: Mario Kart Tournament

Welcome to Tween Club! THE PLACE for kids in grades 4-8 who love crafts, games, and just hanging out.March: Mario Kart Tournament:Join us in the YS Maker Space for a laid-back night of video games, snacks, and prizes. We will play as many single-elimination rounds as we......More

Welcome to Tween Club! THE PLACE for kids in grades 4-8 who love crafts, games, and just hanging out.March: Mario Kart Tournament:Join us in the YS Maker Space for a laid-back night of video games, snacks, and prizes. We will play as many single-elimination rounds as we can in 60 minutes. The winner of each round earns a prize.*Registration is required. Registration starts at 6 AM on the first day of the month when the program takes place. Register at gadml.librarycalendar.com or call us at (989) 837-3466.Have an idea for a tween event? We'd love to hear it! Email us at [email protected]

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Meet the Storymakers - Kathy Diebold

Kathy Diebold; The Sun Jumped Over the Moon is the title of the book; The theme of the story is friends helping and encouraging friends to over come fears to accomplish difficult situations. I have been reading to Pre K -2nd graders for the past 2 years.  The book has ......More

Kathy Diebold; The Sun Jumped Over the Moon is the title of the book; The theme of the story is friends helping and encouraging friends to over come fears to accomplish difficult situations. I have been reading to Pre K -2nd graders for the past 2 years.  The book has been very well received. Ideal for ages 4-7 years

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US

Choose Your Own Book Club (CYOBC) - Thriller

Join fellow book lovers for a book club ⌠with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre. Instead of everyone having to read the same book (whether they want to or not), in this club, you can CHOOSE YOUR OWN BOOK!Meet us in the Library's Lounge at 6:00......More

Join fellow book lovers for a book club ⌠with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre. Instead of everyone having to read the same book (whether they want to or not), in this club, you can CHOOSE YOUR OWN BOOK!Meet us in the Library's Lounge at 6:00pm on Wednesday, March 25th.March's theme: THRILLER

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Knitting/Crochet Club

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. We will meet in the Genealogy room on Tuesday evening, upstairs on the Mezzanine. Friday mornings, we will meet in the new Library Lounge on the lo......More

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. We will meet in the Genealogy room on Tuesday evening, upstairs on the Mezzanine. Friday mornings, we will meet in the new Library Lounge on the lower level near the elevator. For everyone from complete beginners to lifelong experts! This is a drop-in program; no registration is required.

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Kid's Craft Lab

We will be making Dinosaur Masks at 1 pm! Craft Lab is open 1-4 pm, or while supplies last. First come, first served. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required!

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Meet the Storymakers - Jacqueline Leapheart

Color Me Home: A Story About Jackie, a Little Girl from MidlandJacqueline Leapheart is a Midland-based author and educator who creates story-based STEM books to inspire kidsâ imaginations and love of learning. Her Auntie Jaxx & The Tridge Tales will have many more stor......More

Color Me Home: A Story About Jackie, a Little Girl from MidlandJacqueline Leapheart is a Midland-based author and educator who creates story-based STEM books to inspire kidsâ imaginations and love of learning. Her Auntie Jaxx & The Tridge Tales will have many more stories. The series encourages young readers to see themselves as future scientists, explorers, and problem-solvers - all through joyful storytelling and hands-on activities.Jacqueline Leapheart, also known as Jaxx, is a joy-rooted storyteller, photographer, and creative Black woman from Michigan who believes every child deserves to be the hero of their own story.  Ideal for ages 3-7

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Carmen, Katie, & Jenna)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Amanda & Katie)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US

Spring Break Movie Series - The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Spring Break Movie Series at the Library!Join us for a week of family-friendly movies this spring break! Get comfy and enjoy these exciting films on the big screen in the Library Auditorium.đ˝ď¸ The Super Mario Bros. Movie â Monday, March 30 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the ......More

Spring Break Movie Series at the Library!Join us for a week of family-friendly movies this spring break! Get comfy and enjoy these exciting films on the big screen in the Library Auditorium.đ˝ď¸ The Super Mario Bros. Movie â Monday, March 30 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the videogame. Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find Mario's brother, Luigi, and to save the world from a ruthless fire-breathing Koopa named Bowser.đ˝ď¸ Toy Story 4 â Tuesday, March 31 @ 2 PM Rated GWoody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called 'Forky' to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.đ˝ď¸ A Minecraft Movie â Wednesday, April 1 @ 2 PM Rated PGFour misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical quest with an unexpected expert crafter, Steve. This adventure will challenge all five to be bold and reconnect with the qualities that make each of the uniquely creative.đ˝ď¸ Elio â Thursday, April 2 @ 2 PM Rated PG The cosmic misadventure introduces Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination and a huge alien obsession. So, when he's beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organization with representatives from galaxies far and wide, Elio's all in for the epic undertaking. Mistakenly identified as Earth's ambassador to the rest of the universe, Elio must form new bonds with eccentric alien life-forms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions, and somehow discover who and where he is truly meant to be.đ˝ď¸ Dog Man  â Monday, April 6 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the book series by Dave Pilkey. Dog Man, half dog and half man, he is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the CatAll movies are free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! đŹ

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Carmen & Debbie)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Bethany & Steven)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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BUNCO

Dates: 3/30/2026Times: 6-7:30Ages: AdultsRoom: Community RoomDescription:Join us for BUNCO night! Play to win books or Library swag. Bring friends or come on your own. We will have snacks! Registration is strongly encouraged (we need to know how many tables to set up) b......More

Dates: 3/30/2026Times: 6-7:30Ages: AdultsRoom: Community RoomDescription:Join us for BUNCO night! Play to win books or Library swag. Bring friends or come on your own. We will have snacks! Registration is strongly encouraged (we need to know how many tables to set up) but not required. We will meet the in the Community Room (use the auditorium entrance) from 6 - 7:30 pm.32 available seats per meeting. Please register at http://gadml.librarycalendar.com or by calling the library at 989-837-3466. Registration will be for one session only and will begin at 6 am on the 1st day of the month of the event.

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Vck, Amanda V, Kennedy, & Shelly)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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MidLab - DIY Hours

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Do-it-yourself hours are for independent use, as no staff will be present. After registering, see the Reference desk on the main floor of the library for the daily door code. Please do not open the door for other patrons. They must see the Reference desk to come in. Please make sure to clean before you leave.MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Register for Staffed Hours to use the bigger equipment: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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Spring Break Movie Series - Toy Story 4

Spring Break Movie Series at the Library!Join us for a week of family-friendly movies this spring break! Get comfy and enjoy these exciting films on the big screen in the Library Auditorium.đ˝ď¸ The Super Mario Bros. Movie â Monday, March 30 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the ......More

Spring Break Movie Series at the Library!Join us for a week of family-friendly movies this spring break! Get comfy and enjoy these exciting films on the big screen in the Library Auditorium.đ˝ď¸ The Super Mario Bros. Movie â Monday, March 30 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the videogame. Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find Mario's brother, Luigi, and to save the world from a ruthless fire-breathing Koopa named Bowser.đ˝ď¸ Toy Story 4 â Tuesday, March 31 @ 2 PM Rated GWoody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called 'Forky' to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.đ˝ď¸ A Minecraft Movie â Wednesday, April 1 @ 2 PM Rated PGFour misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical quest with an unexpected expert crafter, Steve. This adventure will challenge all five to be bold and reconnect with the qualities that make each of the uniquely creative.đ˝ď¸ Elio â Thursday, April 2 @ 2 PM Rated PG The cosmic misadventure introduces Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination and a huge alien obsession. So, when he's beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organization with representatives from galaxies far and wide, Elio's all in for the epic undertaking. Mistakenly identified as Earth's ambassador to the rest of the universe, Elio must form new bonds with eccentric alien life-forms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions, and somehow discover who and where he is truly meant to be.đ˝ď¸ Dog Man  â Monday, April 6 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the book series by Dave Pilkey. Dog Man, half dog and half man, he is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the CatAll movies are free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! đŹ

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Vck, Brian, Jenna, & Kennedy)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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MidLab - DIY Hours

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Do-it-yourself hours are for independent use, as no staff will be present. After registering, see the Reference desk on the main floor of the library for the daily door code. Please do not open the door for other patrons. They must see the Reference desk to come in. Please make sure to clean before you leave.MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Register for Staffed Hours to use the bigger equipment: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

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Stephen King Seminar

With well over 60 novels and several short story collections, Stephen King has written a wide variety of stories over the last 50 years, not just horror. Whether you're an old fan of his work or simply interested in knowing more about the works of the famous author, thi......More

With well over 60 novels and several short story collections, Stephen King has written a wide variety of stories over the last 50 years, not just horror. Whether you're an old fan of his work or simply interested in knowing more about the works of the famous author, this seminar is for you! Join librarian Scott as over the next few months, he will be focusing on each respective decade of King's work, talking about his books, their various adaptations, and perhaps a few fun facts about the author. Join us on a journey through the iconic works of Stephen King!March 31st at 6:00PM: Works of the 1990sApril 28th at 6:00PM: Works of the 2000sMay 26th at 6:00PM: Works of the 2010sJune 30th at 6:00PM: Works of the 2020s

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April Lit Crates Registration Links

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! *PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE RETURNING THE LIT CRATE BOXES WITH YOUR BOOKS!Registration link for Kids Lit Crates - Signup begi......More

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! *PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE RETURNING THE LIT CRATE BOXES WITH YOUR BOOKS!Registration link for Kids Lit Crates - Signup begins April 1Registration link for Teen Lit Crates - Rolling registrationRegistration link for Adult Lit Crates - Signup begins April 1

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MidLab - Staffed Hours (Jon, April, & Merlin)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US

MidLab - DIY Hours

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Do-it-yourself hours are for independent use, as no staff will be present. After registering, see the Reference desk on the main floor of the library for the daily door code. Please do not open the door for other patrons. They must see the Reference desk to come in. Please make sure to clean before you leave.MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Register for Staffed Hours to use the bigger equipment: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US

Spring Break Movie Series - A Minecraft Movie

Spring Break Movie Series at the Library!Join us for a week of family-friendly movies this spring break! Get comfy and enjoy these exciting films on the big screen in the Library Auditorium.đ˝ď¸ The Super Mario Bros. Movie â Monday, March 30 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the ......More

Spring Break Movie Series at the Library!Join us for a week of family-friendly movies this spring break! Get comfy and enjoy these exciting films on the big screen in the Library Auditorium.đ˝ď¸ The Super Mario Bros. Movie â Monday, March 30 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the videogame. Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find Mario's brother, Luigi, and to save the world from a ruthless fire-breathing Koopa named Bowser.đ˝ď¸ Toy Story 4 â Tuesday, March 31 @ 2 PM Rated GWoody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called 'Forky' to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.đ˝ď¸ A Minecraft Movie â Wednesday, April 1 @ 2 PM Rated PGFour misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical quest with an unexpected expert crafter, Steve. This adventure will challenge all five to be bold and reconnect with the qualities that make each of the uniquely creative.đ˝ď¸ Elio â Thursday, April 2 @ 2 PM Rated PG The cosmic misadventure introduces Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination and a huge alien obsession. So, when he's beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organization with representatives from galaxies far and wide, Elio's all in for the epic undertaking. Mistakenly identified as Earth's ambassador to the rest of the universe, Elio must form new bonds with eccentric alien life-forms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions, and somehow discover who and where he is truly meant to be.đ˝ď¸ Dog Man  â Monday, April 6 @ 2 PM Rated PGBased on the book series by Dave Pilkey. Dog Man, half dog and half man, he is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the CatAll movies are free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! đŹ

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US

MidLab - Staffed Hours (Jon, Gretchen, & Shelly)

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Staff will be present and, with their permission, you can use all of the equipment. The makerspace emphasizes self-led learning, so staff can help give guidance, but wonât do your project for you. We appreciate your patience as they may have to help multiple patrons during the session! MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Staffed Hours equipment includes all of the above, as well as: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US

MidLab - DIY Hours

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab_______......More

The MidLab is the Library makerspace where anyone 12 and up can create, learn, and explore with self-led sessions and hands-on classes! Registration is for one session and is required to use the MidLab space. Learn more about the MidLab at: www.gadml.org/midlab___________________________________Do-it-yourself hours are for independent use, as no staff will be present. After registering, see the Reference desk on the main floor of the library for the daily door code. Please do not open the door for other patrons. They must see the Reference desk to come in. Please make sure to clean before you leave.MidLab equipment is on a first-come, first-served basis, but please be mindful of others and work together. If youâd like to do a project that will use a machine for a long time, reach out to Jon at [email protected], and we can work something out.DIY Hours equipment includes:Sewing machinesCricutsHeat press (small)Computers*Button makersTry-it kitsAnd more!*The MidLab computers provide access to Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro, Cricut Access, Glowforge Premium, Hatch Embroidery, and more!Register for Staffed Hours to use the bigger equipment: Laser engravers (Glowforge/xTool)Sublimation printer 3D printersHeat presses (Large)Embroidery machinesSerger sewing machine___________________________________By completing this registration form, you agree to the attached MidLab User Agreement. If you are registering a minor between the ages of 12-17, you must be the minor's legal guardian, and by registering you agree to take responsibility on behalf of the minor for the attached MidLab User Agreement. Guardian information must be completed in order for a minor to attend MidLab sessions.No children 11 and under, including infants, are allowed in the MidLab even with a parent present.If age 18 and over, please re-enter your name in the parent/guardian name request.

1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland, MI, 48640, US