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art supplies for vision boards

Kid's Crafternoon: Vision Boards

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs

Age Group:

Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Sixty-two years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to 250,000 supporters. "I Have a Dream" has since inspired generations.

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AUG (Apple Users Group)

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Education, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Trustees Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Education, Technology Class
Event Details:

Mac computer users who meet twice per month to discuss tips, problem-solving, and special topics: First and Third Mondays from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. in the Trustees Conference Room. Led by Wes Andersen. 

Anxious People

BookTalkers: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Armstrong Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Armstrong Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Mahjong Tiles

Mahjong Group

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Coeling Activity Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Coeling Activity Room
Event Details:

Mahjong is a tile-based game that's similar to poker and rummy, and involves matching tiles to form sets and pairs. To learn more or play the game, drop in to the Coeling Activity Room on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 1:00 - 4:00pm.

Movie Poster

Cultural Corridor Film Series: Hook (PG,1991)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Doors open at 5:30pm | Movie at 6pm 

We will see you at the cinema! Concessions available for purchase.

playgroup

Library Playgroup

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs

Age Group:

Youth, Babies, Children
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Activity Center between 10:30am and 12pm for casual, free play for kids ages birth to 6 years old.

storytime kids

Storytime

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Babies, Children
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for Storytime in the Youth Activity Center! Gather with friends as we read interactive stories, sing, dance, and have tons of fun! 

Ordinary People

Charlevoix Film Club: Ordinary People

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room A at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A
Event Details:

January: Ordinary People

French Conversation Group

Charlevoix French Conversation Group

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Armstrong Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Armstrong Conference Room
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 6:00-7:00 pm in the Armstrong Conference Room for an opportunity to speak French casually with other Francophiles!

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Open Sew

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:30pm
Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A+B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Anyone interested in sewing and conversation, please join the newly formed Sewing Group. Open to the public as a drop in community sewing group. All are welcome! 

kids making smores

Mt. McSauba Candlelit Story Walk

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site

Age Group:

Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join the library and the Charlevoix Recreation Department for a magical evening of snowshoeing, skiing, or hiking on candlelit trails as you enjoy a wintery family-friendly story walk.

Mahjong Tiles

Mahjong Group

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Coeling Activity Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Coeling Activity Room
Event Details:

Mahjong is a tile-based game that's similar to poker and rummy, and involves matching tiles to form sets and pairs. To learn more or play the game, drop in to the Coeling Activity Room on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 1:00 - 4:00pm.

Lifelong learning

Lifelong Learning: Healthspan vs. Lifespan

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Lifelong Learning, Education, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A+B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Education, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Lifespan refers to the total duration of time alive, from birth to death. Healthspan is the period of life spent in good health and generally able to do the things one likes to do.

storytime kids

Storytime

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Babies, Children
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for Storytime in the Youth Activity Center! Gather with friends as we read interactive stories, sing, dance, and have tons of fun! 

French Conversation Group

Charlevoix French Conversation Group

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Armstrong Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Armstrong Conference Room
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 6:00-7:00 pm in the Armstrong Conference Room for an opportunity to speak French casually with other Francophiles!

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Open Sew

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:30pm
Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A+B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Anyone interested in sewing and conversation, please join the newly formed Sewing Group. Open to the public as a drop in community sewing group. All are welcome! 

Collage

Crafternoon for Adults: Mixed Media Collage

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room A at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a mixed media/collage workshop and have so much fun with this medium. 

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Teen Time: Dungeons & Dragons & Pizza

4:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Youth Activity Center
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Youth Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you have been playing for years or you're brand new to the game, the library is the perfect place to get together and play Dungeons and Dragons with other fans!

GLCO Little Waves

1:00pm–2:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Youth Activity Center
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Dive into the enchanting world of music with 'Little Waves,' a children's program presented by the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO).

Kid's Crafternoon: Tea Light Planets

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Youth Activity Center
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Join us in the Youth Activity Center and create your very own tea light planets! Recommended for ages 6 and up. No registration required.  

Teen Time: Dungeons & Dragons & Pizza

4:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Youth Activity Center
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Youth Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you have been playing for years or you're brand new to the game, the library is the perfect place to get together and play Dungeons and Dragons with other fans!

Teen Time: Pizza and Puzzles

4:30pm–6:00pm
Teens
Community Room A+B
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A+B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other, Youth Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Clean and cut vegetables as toppings to your personal pizza pocket. Add cheese, sauce, and meat as you please! We'll be making ranch from scratch and a fresh salad to round out our meal.

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Food Allergens

Teen Time: Half Day Activity

12:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Teen Lounge
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Teen Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Every half day of school at CMHS, the teen lounge will offer a snack and activity to keep you entertained! We have crafts, a Switch, and computer games. Stop in and see what we're offering.

Teen Time: Half Day Activity

12:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Teen Lounge
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Teen Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Every half day of school at CMHS, the teen lounge will offer a snack and activity to keep you entertained! We have crafts, a Switch, and computer games. Stop in and see what we're offering.

Teen Time: Half Day Activity

12:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Teen Lounge
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Teen Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Every half day of school at CMHS, the teen lounge will offer a snack and activity to keep you entertained! We have crafts, a Switch, and computer games. Stop in and see what we're offering.