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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul-Aug
2025
Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge
All Day
7/6–8/2
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Chat and Craft: Lavender Sachet
10:00am–11:00am
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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.
This month we are making Lavender Sachets.
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Library at the Park: Pioneer Park
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Event Details:
Join us at an area park for an outreach opportunity with the library. We will have a table set up with information about the library and Summer Reading program, and free gently used books for kids.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Jul
8
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
Jul
8
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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Storytime with Scout, GVSU's Police Dog
10:00am–11:00am
Storytime
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room (Basement)
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a special storytime with Scout, Grand Valley State University's police dog and Officer Paul Weaver, Head of GVSU's K-9 unit. First Ms. Liz will read a story, then Officer Weaver will teach us about what he and Scout do.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
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
Jul
11
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
Jul
11
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Family Movie Morning: Paddington in Peru (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
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Summer Reading Performance: BenJammin'
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:
Benjamin and Emily Gauthier and will rock out with us in this interactive concert! Together, we use songs with guitar, drums, ukulele, and more to teach children to Color Our World!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
9
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Adult Book Group: "The Boxcar Librarian"
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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 "The Boxcar Librarian" by Brianna Labuskes.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Children's Courtyard
Event Details:
Join us for free floats every Friday in July. Ice cream and a variety of pop flavors are provided. All ages are welcome!
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Outdoor Patio
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
GT Farmers Market
4:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Outdoor Patio
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Live Music (6-7:30): David Veenstra Food Trucks: El Jalapeno & Ohana Hawaiian Ice Activities: Outdoor Discovery Center
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
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Live Music by David Veenstra
6:00pm–7:30pm
Performance
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Outdoor Patio
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Enjoy live music as you shop local vendors at the Georgetown Township Farmers Market. Please follow the "Georgetown Township Farmers Market" on Facebook for any weather-related updates.
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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
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Teens (7th-12th Grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Botanical Ink Making
6:30pm–8:30pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Georgetown Township Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Teens (7th-12th Grade),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join illustrator and ink maker, Gabrielle Eisma, for a class of colorful botanical inking made with foraged native and invasive Michigan plants.
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This event is in the "Tweens (5th-6th Grade)" group
Tweens (5th-6th Grade)
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-6th Grade)" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Tween 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:
Tweens (5th-6th 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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