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Elf on the Library Shelf

12/08/2025 @ 9:00am–12/20/2025 @ 3:00pm
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Event Details:

Our mischievous library elf is missing and hiding somewhere in the children's area.  Find him but don't move him!  Once you find him, stop by the circulation desk and let us know where you found him for a small treat.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Local History Room Staffed

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
General Programs
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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.

Polar Express (G, 1h 40min) On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Group: "Spirit of Steamboat"

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Book Club
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 "Spirit of Steamboat" by Craig Johnson.

This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
General Programs
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (7th-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.

This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafting for Teens and Adults: Book Page Trees

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and Adults, join us to craft a tree out of upcycled book pages. 

This program is a repeat from Monday December 1 at 10 am and Tuesday December 9 for Teens and Adults at 6:00 PM, please only register for one session. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pins & Needles Craft Group

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group

Bingo Buddies

10:30am–11:00am
Children (ages 0-4)
Games & Activities
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
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.

A Cherry Pie Christmas (PG, 1h 33min): A pastry chef returns to Door County, WI for the holidays, and must choose between her dream job and the legacy of her family's cherry orchard business - with a little help from her high scho

This event is in the "Youth" group

Sing Song Family Yoga

9:30am–10:15am
Youth
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Join Deb Weiss-Gelmi for Sing Song Yoga and Literacy! Kids of all ages and their adults can join us for stories, songs, and yoga.
All ages welcome. Families, please bring yoga mats or beach towels for each person.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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.

The Christmas Break (PG, 1h 39min) A married couple travels from Chicago to spend Christmas with the wife's family in a small town in Ireland, for a holiday that will test their patience--and their marriage.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Holiday Extravaganza

10:00am–1:00pm
All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for our annual Holiday Extravaganza! We will have crafts, activities, Christmas stories, horse-drawn wagon rides, and a visit from Santa! 

Christmas Stories and Songs with Ms. Liz: 10am, 11am, 12pm

This event is in the "Adults" group
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.

A Muppet Christmas Carol (G, 1h 25min) The Muppets put their spin on the tale of an elder, Christmas-hating miser who is visited by spirits who foretell his future and share secrets from his past and present, which helps change hi

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Group: "Christmas Cake Murder"

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Book Club
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 "Christmas Cake Murder" by Joanne Fluke.

This event is in the "School Age (PreK-4th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-6th Grade)" group

United States Explorers

7:00pm–8:00pm
School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Games & Activities
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the United States without ever leaving Michigan! Join us for our United States Explorers program for those in grades 1st-6th.

Holiday Luncheon

11:30am–1:30pm
Closing
Branches:
Georgetown Township Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

White Elephant Book Exchange

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th Tuesday Book Club falls on the holiday so we are doing something fun the week before! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Local History Room Staffed

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
General Programs
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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.

Christmas With You (PG, 1h 29min) Follows a pop star who's got a career burnout and escapes to a small town where she finds not only inspiration but a shot of love.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history.

This event is in the "School Age (PreK-4th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-6th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group

Pizza & Pages

4:30pm–5:30pm
School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade), Teens (7th-12th Grade)
Reading Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade), Teens (7th-12th Grade)
Program Type: Reading Program
Registration Required

Join our theme-based book club! Participants in 4th - 8th grade will eat pizza, discuss what they have read, and participate in a Library auction to end the hour.

Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

*New Date* Cribbage Club

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
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.

This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
General Programs
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens (7th-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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Monthly Mending Circle

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you have garments that need repairing? We can help you! Do you know how to mend and are interested in a community time with our talented mending circle?  Join us and help us help others!