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Library Renovation Project

All Day 9/16 - 1/1
Closing
Branches:
Lincoln Township Public Library
Description:

Due to the library renovation project starting in late September/early October, the library will temporarily be closed to the public. 

Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

10/01/2024 @ 8:00am - 11/28/2024 @ 12:00am
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!, Passive
Event Details:

Smokey Bear turns 80 this year. Join Smokey in completing a reading challenge to learn about wildfires and the environment in honor of his birthday. You’ll get to read books, earn badges, and receive prizes.

On the Go Legal Self Help - Niles District Library

1:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Outreach Event, Technology, Workshop
Event Details:

Sit down with Lincoln Township Public Library navigators who are trained to assist individuals in accessing legal information, completing forms, and identifying community resources through the Michigan Legal Help website.

Looking For a Thrill Book Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Grab a copy of this month’s book at the main desk a month before the discussion. Participants can join the in-person discussion or engage in weekly discussion online using the Facebook event. 

 

Pajama Jam!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Put your kids in their PJs and join us for an evening story time. Come hear silly stories and make a craft. We will be reading books geared towards preschool through 2nd grade, but all ages are welcome!


 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

On the Go Legal Self Help - Three Oaks Public Library

10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Services
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Outreach Event
Event Details:

Sit down with Lincoln Township Public Library navigators who are trained to assist individuals in accessing legal information, completing forms, and identifying community resources through the Michigan Legal Help website.

Baby Bouncers (Ages 0-18 months)

10:30am - 11:30am
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5)
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Nurture a love of books in your baby! Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories, followed by a chance for play. 

Best for children under the age of 18 months with a participating caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Smokey The Bear Party

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled Smokey the Bear celebration! Enjoy a treat, enter the grand prize drawing, and meet Firefighter Kevin, who will share a story and showcase his amazing gear. A perfect event for kids and families!

Kids Take Home Craft/Activity

All Day
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Passive
Event Details:

Come stop by and pick up a craft/activity to take home for the weekend. Every other Friday. While supplies last.  Come to the Royalton location to pick up.

LTPL Walking Club

9:00am - 9:30am
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Just Fun!
Event Details:

Start your week off right with a morning walk with a group of fellow library lovers.

Spies, Lies, & Alibi's Book Group

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join our book discussion that has intrigue, deception, and suspense! Books can be picked up at the main desk the month before the discussion.  

Cut the Cord!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

In recent years, numerous alternatives to landline phones and cable internet and television have emerged. Learn about the options that are out there for communication, information, and entertainment in your home and what might be best for you.

Toddler Tales (Ages 18 months - 3 years)

10:30am - 11:00am
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, movement, early literacy fun and a Grab & Go craft to take home! 

Best for ages 18 mo-3 yrs with a participating caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Closing
Branches:
Lincoln Township Public Library
Description:

Happy Thanksgiving! We will be closed, but our drive-thru drop box, e-resources, and your library accounts are still available during this time.

Teen Loot Box: December

12/02/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/07/2024 @ 5:00pm
Teens (Ages 13-17)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Teens (Ages 13-17)
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Just Fun!, Passive
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Sign up monthly to receive a customized loot box with various activities and goodies. Boxes must be picked up during the first week of the month. 

December's Theme: Holiday

Gingerbread Story Time with Gift for a Grownup

11:30am - 11:30am
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Just Fun!, Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy a festive story time and then craft a gift for your grownup! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

On the Go Legal Self Help - Lake Michigan College

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Outreach Event, Technology, Workshop
Event Details:

Sit down with Lincoln Township Public Library navigators who are trained to assist individuals in accessing legal information, completing forms, and identifying community resources through the Michigan Legal Help website.

Pokémon Card Battle

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!, STEAM, Workshop
Event Details:

LTPL wants to battle! Stop by once a month to learn how to play the popular Pokémon Trading Card Game in a casual environment. We will be at Tryon School from September to November. We will be at Bridgman on December 3rd for a special tournament!

LTPL Board of Directors Meeting

6:30pm - 8:15pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Board Meeting

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am - 12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Event Details:

Ms. Grace from Chikaming Open Lands will be here with an awesome presentation on birds followed by a pinecone bird feeder craft. Please note that we are meeting at Royalton Township Hall.

Yarn & Yak

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Temporary Location: Royalton Marketplace
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Just Fun!, Workshop
Event Details:

Knitters, Crocheters, and yarn lovers of all skill levels are welcome to stop in for some casual crafting time. This program will be at the Library's temporary location in Royalton Marketplace.

Legal Help- Bridgman Public Library

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Services
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Outreach Event
Event Details:

Sit down with Lincoln Township Public Library navigators who are trained to assist individuals in accessing legal information, completing forms, and identifying community resources through the Michigan Legal Help website.

A Festivus for the Rest of Us

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Just Fun!
Event Details:

Serenity now! Join us for food, Seinfeld trivia and activities, and... yada, yada, yada, you’ll have a great time!

On the Go Legal Self Help - Benton Harbor Public Library

10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Services
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Outreach Event
Event Details:

Sit down with Lincoln Township Public Library navigators who are trained to assist individuals in accessing legal information, completing forms, and identifying community resources through the Michigan Legal Help website.