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Adult Book Group: "How To Solve Your Own Murder"

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Discussion Group:

Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last. 

Please join our book group! This month we will be discussing "How To Solve Your Own Murder" by Kristen Perrin.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last. 

Please join our book group! This month we will be discussing "How To Solve Your Own Murder" by Kristen Perrin.

Little Global Citizen

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Little Global Citizen:

Kids ages 6-12, join us as we learn about a new country each month! Using a subscription box called Little Global Citizens, we will learn about a different country each month. We'l...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Kids ages 6-12, join us as we learn about a new country each month! Using a subscription box called Little Global Citizens, we will learn about a different country each month. We'll read a book and then have stations with some fun games, activities, and crafts based on the culture of the country. You can travel the world without ever leaving Michigan!

Registration required.

Wee Ones Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
Wee Ones Storytime:

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 18 months to 3 years, but all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Storytime

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 18 months to 3 years, but all ages are welcome.

Documentaries & Donuts: "Unbroken"

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Documentaries & Donuts:

Enjoy a current documentary...and donuts.

Unbroken (NR, 1h 37min)

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy a current documentary...and donuts.

Unbroken (NR, 1h 37min)

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If I do not want my photo used, I will contact Rob at rbristow@gtpl.org and the library will honor that request.

4th Tuesday Adult Book Group

4th Tuesday Adult Book Group: Mad Honey

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Discussion Group:

Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last. 

Please join our book group! This month we will be discussing the book Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult. 

Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last. 

Please join our book group! This month we will be discussing the book Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult. 

Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
Preschool Storytime:

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 3 to 5 years, but all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Storytime

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 3 to 5 years, but all ages are welcome.

Local History Room

Local History Room Staffed

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Local History Room Staffed Hours:

The Local History Room is staffed by members of the Jenison Historical Association and can be accessed on Wednesday from 11AM-1PM. Volunteers can help you with local history and ge...

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Programs

The Local History Room is staffed by members of the Jenison Historical Association and can be accessed on Wednesday from 11AM-1PM. Volunteers can help you with local history and genealogical research.  The room can be accessed by using the stairs to the lower level (past the vending machines) or the elevator in the Township Office.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Writers Group

Writers Group

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
:

A casual setting to share your writing and receive encouragement and advice. Led by Jeremy Cook.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: General Programs
Event Details:

A casual setting to share your writing and receive encouragement and advice. Led by Jeremy Cook.

cribbage board and playing cards

Cribbage Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

Drop in and play cribbage with the GTPL community. Cribbage began in 17th-century England and has relatively few rules. Each game is about 30 minutes. Beginners will be taught to play and experienced players are welcome. 

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Drop in and play cribbage with the GTPL community. Cribbage began in 17th-century England and has relatively few rules. Each game is about 30 minutes. Beginners will be taught to play and experienced players are welcome. 

Pins & Needles Craft Group

Pins & Needles Craft Group

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Pins & Needles Craft Group:

Are you a crafty person? Do you have crafts that you just can't seem to get done at home? Now is your time to finish them! Bring the craft you are currently working on (or have bee...

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Are you a crafty person? Do you have crafts that you just can't seem to get done at home? Now is your time to finish them! Bring the craft you are currently working on (or have been waiting to start), whether it is knitting, quilting, scrapbooking, or anything else! Come and spend time socializing, and sharing crafting experience. Please bring along everything you need for your own craft. The library will provide tables and chairs. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Mad Scientist Club

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
:

Fun with science! Come experiment with different scientific principles in a fun and exciting way. Each month is a different STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) based activity. Ages 6 - 13 welcome! Registration required. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-8th Grade)
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Fun with science! Come experiment with different scientific principles in a fun and exciting way. Each month is a different STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) based activity. Ages 6 - 13 welcome! Registration required. 

hands and home

Home Buyers Seminar

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Take the first step toward homeownership at our Home Buyers Seminar.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Take the first step toward homeownership at our Home Buyers Seminar.

Music & Movement

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
:

A new kind of story time! This program, geared for kids age 12 months to 5 years, offers early literacy benefits while focusing on music and movement.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Event Details:

A new kind of story time! This program, geared for kids age 12 months to 5 years, offers early literacy benefits while focusing on music and movement.

Films & Food: "Holland"

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Films & Food:

Enjoy a free movie! Bring a lunch or just enjoy some free snacks provided by the library.

Holland (R, 1h 48min)

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy a free movie! Bring a lunch or just enjoy some free snacks provided by the library.

Holland (R, 1h 48min)

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Wee Ones Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
Wee Ones Storytime:

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 18 months to 3 years, but all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Storytime

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 18 months to 3 years, but all ages are welcome.

Teen After School Hangout

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
Teens (9th-12th Grade)
Teen Afterschool Hangout:

Teens ages 13-17 are invited to spend their after school time at the library. We will have board games, video games, craft supplies, snacks, and more available for teens to enjoy. ...

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Teens (9th-12th Grade)

Teens ages 13-17 are invited to spend their after school time at the library. We will have board games, video games, craft supplies, snacks, and more available for teens to enjoy. This is a drop-in program so no registration is required and teens may arrive/leave anytime during the program.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
Preschool Storytime:

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 3 to 5 years, but all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Storytime

Join Ms. Liz for books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Developmentally geared for kids age 3 to 5 years, but all ages are welcome.

Local History Room

Local History Room Staffed

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Local History Room Staffed Hours:

The Local History Room is staffed by members of the Jenison Historical Association and can be accessed on Wednesday from 11AM-1PM. Volunteers can help you with local history and ge...

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Programs

The Local History Room is staffed by members of the Jenison Historical Association and can be accessed on Wednesday from 11AM-1PM. Volunteers can help you with local history and genealogical research.  The room can be accessed by using the stairs to the lower level (past the vending machines) or the elevator in the Township Office.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Writers Group

Writers Group

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
:

A casual setting to share your writing and receive encouragement and advice. Led by Jeremy Cook.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (9th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: General Programs
Event Details:

A casual setting to share your writing and receive encouragement and advice. Led by Jeremy Cook.

Jenison Historical Association presents: 1956 Tornado

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
General Programs
Age Group:
Adults
:

Did you know that in 1956 a tornado ripped through Hudsonville, Jenison, and Standale? Join the Jenison Historical Association for a documentary about this local history event.

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Programs
Event Details:

Did you know that in 1956 a tornado ripped through Hudsonville, Jenison, and Standale? Join the Jenison Historical Association for a documentary about this local history event.

Pins & Needles Craft Group

Pins & Needles Craft Group

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Pins & Needles Craft Group:

Are you a crafty person? Do you have crafts that you just can't seem to get done at home? Now is your time to finish them! Bring the craft you are currently working on (or have bee...

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Are you a crafty person? Do you have crafts that you just can't seem to get done at home? Now is your time to finish them! Bring the craft you are currently working on (or have been waiting to start), whether it is knitting, quilting, scrapbooking, or anything else! Come and spend time socializing, and sharing crafting experience. Please bring along everything you need for your own craft. The library will provide tables and chairs. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Preschool Bingo

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
Preschool Bingo:

Join us for Preschool Bingo! We will use BINGO boards that are easy for little ones to understand (more pictures than letters and numbers) and have fun prizes!We have a limited num...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Join us for Preschool Bingo! We will use BINGO boards that are easy for little ones to understand (more pictures than letters and numbers) and have fun prizes!

We have a limited number of Bingo cards, so please be sure you're registering the correct number of children you'll be bringing. You can register as a group, or each child separately.

American Girl History Club

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
School Age (PreK-4th Grade)
:

So you love the American Girl dolls. But have you ever wanted to know more about the historical time periods in which they lived? Join us for our new American Girl History club!

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

So you love the American Girl dolls. But have you ever wanted to know more about the historical time periods in which they lived? Join us for our new American Girl History club!

Purposeful Play

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-4)
Purposeful Play:

Play is an important part of early literacy development. In this program, parents and caregivers will engage in purposeful play with their children! Activities are separated by dev...

Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Games & Activities

Play is an important part of early literacy development. In this program, parents and caregivers will engage in purposeful play with their children! Activities are separated by development area (imaginative play, fine motor skills, music, letters and numbers, etc).

This is a drop-in program, come anytime during the hour. Ages 0-5 welcome!