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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun-Jul
2025
Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge
All Day
6/2–7/3
Reading Program
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Reading Program
Event Details:
Color Our World summer reading challenge for youth ages 0-12, 12-17, and 18+. Stop in the library to pick up a reading log or download a copy at home and start reading!
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This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group
Jun
9
2025
Mon
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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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Jun
10
2025
Tue
Drop in Playtime: Cardboard Box City
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Event Details:
Our children's program room is transforming into a city full of roads, buildings and more using cardboard boxes! Bring your favorite Hot Wheels or other small cars from home and explore during this drop in program.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
10
2025
Tue
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB
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.
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This event is in the "School Age (PreK-4th Grade)" group
School Age (PreK-4th Grade)
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "School Age (PreK-4th Grade)" group
Jun
12
2025
Thu
Tie Dye Milk Jug Flower Planters
10:00am–11:00am
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Children's Courtyard
Age Group:
School Age (PreK-4th Grade)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us to make a tie dyed planter using milk jugs and permanent markers. Best for ages 5 and up. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
12
2025
Thu
Pins & Needles Craft Group
10:00am–12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Games & Activities
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
13
2025
Fri
Outdoor Fun @ the Library
10:00am–5:00pm
Games & Activities
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Outdoor Patio
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Pick up a game from the library lobby, check it our for 1 hour, and enjoy it outdoors in front of the library Games include:
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.
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.
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.
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group
Children (ages 0-4)
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group
Jun
13
2025
Fri
Sensory Play
10:30am–11:30am
Games & Activities
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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!
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This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-4)" group
Jun
9
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
10
2025
Tue
Family Movie Morning: Dog Man (PG)
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Join us for a weekly family-friendly movie! Some snacks will be provided but feel free to bring your own as well.
Disclaimer(s)
Content Statement
While we try to ensure that movies and videoclips shown are age-appropriate, the ultimate responsibility for what a child may view is up to the parent or guardian. If you are concerned about content, we encourage you to visit sites such as commonsensemedia.org to research the content prior to the program.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
11
2025
Wed
Summer Reading Performance: Magician Brad Lancaster
11:00am–12:00pm
Performance
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Join magician Brad Lancaster for "Color Your World With Reading!", a performance that includes magic, puppetry, comedy, and audience participation!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
11
2025
Wed
Local History Room Staffed
11:00am–1:00pm
General Programs
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Author Visit
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
10
2025
Tue
Big Red Lighthouse: From Navigational Aid to Cultural Icon
12:45pm–2:00pm
Author Visit
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Visit
Event Details:
Big Red was not always BIG, not always RED, and not always a LIGHTHOUSE.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
11
2025
Wed
Documentary & Donuts: "Into the Canyon"
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Enjoy a current documentary...and donuts.
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.
Program Content
Views expressed by the presenter are not necessarily views held by the library. The library is not responsible for views and content presented by the speaker.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
11
2025
Wed
Adult Book Group: "A Walk in the Park"
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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 "A Walk in the Park" by Kevin Fedarko. The National Geographic documentary of this adventure, "Into the Canyon" will be shown on June 11 at 12:00 pm prior to the book group meeting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
11
2025
Wed
Adult Acrylic Painting Class
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join local artist Lauren Pung for an acrylic painting class for adults. We will be painting a warm beach scene. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
Teens (7th-12th Grade)
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
Jun
12
2025
Thu
Teen Mario Kart Tournament
6:00pm–7:00pm
Games & Activities
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group:
Teens (7th-12th Grade)
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join us for a Mario Kart Tournament on the Nintendo Switch. Competitors will race in a bracket style tournament where the final winner will win a grand prize!
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This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens (7th-12th Grade),
Adults
Speakers
This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
10
2025
Tue
Expanding Populations of Ticks in West Michigan: Ecology, Surveillance, and Prevention
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Teens (7th-12th Grade),
Adults
Program Type:
Speakers
Event Details:
Populations of blacklegged ticks have been expanding in West Michigan over the past 20 years. Over the same time, Lyme disease has emerged as a major health concern for West Michiganders. Join Dr.
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