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Community Quilt Contest

GTPL Community Quilt Contest

All Day 1/26 - 2/20
Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibition
Event Details:

CONTEST RULES

The contest is open to amateur quilters of any age.

Each participant may submit 1 quilt, 30 total quilts will be accepted.

dance class

Groove Dance Fitness

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:15am
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Groove is a fitness class that will show you that dance is for everyone. Join Lindsay as she builds community through dance, fitness, and movement. This class will meet on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 9:15 AM. Registration requested. 

Jordyn Nicole

Children's Author Visit: Jordyn Nicole

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade)
Program Type: Author Visit
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special visit with Jordyn Nicole, author of Soli the Dancer, and Chasing Fireflies!

pysanky eggs

Chat and Craft: Pysanky Egg Decorating

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pysanky is a traditional Ukrainian egg decorating process that uses beeswax and dye to create designs on raw eggs. We will teach you the process. We will be be using candles and hot wax. This craft could take 1.5-2.5 hours. 

zumba dancers

Zumba Fitness

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:15am
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zumba is a fitness class for everybody and every body!

yoga mats

Community Yoga Class

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
pysanky eggs

Pysanky Egg Decorating

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 13 and up

Jenison Historical Association presents: Interurban Through Georgetown Township

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Lower Level Program Room (Basement) at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
dried beans

Beans for real life—making beans easy, healthy and delicious

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Georgetown Township Public Library
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Programs, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beans don’t have to be boring or complicated. Join local farmer Mike Bronkema from Shady Side Farm for a relaxed, hands-on class on how to cook beans with confidence, why they’re good for you, and how different varieties bring big flavor.

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Pins & Needles Craft Group

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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.

Evening Storytime

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children (ages 0-4)
Storytime
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an evening storytime of stories, songs, and fun! Sessions will be geared toward ages 0-6 but everyone is welcome. 

Music & Movement

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

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

Create a Quilt Square for Tweens

10:00am–11:00am
Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Those ages 10 and up are invited to join us and make a no-sew quilt square using fabric scraps. After the program, your square will be added a community quilt that will be on display in the library all March during our annual Quilt Hop!

Community Quilt Display & Voting

All Day 3/2–3/31
All Ages
Exhibition
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Exhibition
Event Details:

Visit the community quilts display on the main floor of the library. Vote for your favorite quilt, the winner will receive a $50 gift certificate to Fields Fabrics.
 

Chat and Craft: Pysanky Egg Decorating

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chat a little, craft a little. Come to the library and chat with other adults. Chat and Craft registration for the next month opens on the date of the program at 8am. 

Pysanky is a traditional Ukrainian egg decorating process that uses beeswax and dye to create designs on raw eggs. We will teach you the process. We will be be using candles and hot wax. This craft could take 1.5-2.5 hours. 

LEGO Club

7:00pm–7:45pm
School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Games & Activities
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)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Kids ages 6 - 13 years old are invited to bring a one gallon re-closable storage bag of their own building bricks to the Library. Each child will have 45 minutes to create something around the theme that will be announced that afternoon, or they can free-build! We do not have LEGOs for everyone, children must bring their own. Registration required.

Zumba Fitness

9:15am–10:15am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zumba is a fitness class for everybody and every body!

Wee Ones Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children (ages 0-4)
Storytime
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.

The Craftastrophes: Drop in Craft Group 

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

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!

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 Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children (ages 0-4)
Storytime
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.

Learn to Play Dungeons and Dragons

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Games & Activities
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Greetings adventurers! Have you always wanted to explore the game of Dungeons and Dragons but had no idea where to begin? Join Dungeon Master Adrianna on Wednesday, March 4th at 5:30pm for an introductory session!

Writers Group

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

Community Yoga Class

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Teens (7th-12th Grade), Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join our community for a one-hour, gentle flow class with yoga teacher Jami Kok.  This class is thoughtfully designed for all skill levels. Please bring your own mat or towel and meet us in the lower-level basement program room. 

Say "Yes" to Pesto! Cooking Class

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

Say "yes" to pesto and join us at the library to learn how easy it is to make pesto at home with freshly grown ingredients! We will start by making our own fresh pesto and enjoy it as a spread on crackers or bread.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Pins & Needles Craft Group

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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.

Card Making

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to make cards. Each person will leave with up to 4 cards. All supplies will be provided. Please sign up to reserve your space. 

Teen Night: "Dressed up" Sodas and Cup Decorating

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (7th-12th Grade)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Teens (7th-12th Grade)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Teen Night, a monthly gathering for those in 7th grade and up. Every month we will have a different activity, such as crafts, trivia, movies, video game hangouts, taste tests and more!

Sing Song Family Yoga

9:30am–10:15am
Children (ages 0-4)
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)
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.

OAISD Play n Learn

10:00am–11:00am
Children (ages 0-4)
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)

Designed for families with children ages birth to 5 years old. Monthly sessions are based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a children's book to take home. Child development and reading readiness information are also available for parents.

OAISD Play n Learn

11:15am–12:15pm
Children (ages 0-4)
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: Children (ages 0-4)

Designed for families with children ages birth to 5 years old. Monthly sessions are based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a children's book to take home. Child development and reading readiness information are also available for parents.

Pokemon Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Games & Activities
Library Branch: Georgetown Township Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group: School Age (PreK-4th Grade), Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Kids ages 7-12, join fellow Pokemon fans to show off and discuss your Pokemon card collection! Trading is optional. No registration necessary, drop in anytime! 

Wee Ones Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children (ages 0-4)
Storytime
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.

Cribbage Club

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
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.