Upcoming Events

Curious about raising chickens? Want to have your own little flock but not sure where to start? Join Heather Holzschu from Charlevoix County 4-H to learn the ins and outs of backyard chickens!

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. 

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel

Providence Farm will talk about what it’s like to own and operate a small certified organic farm in northern Michigan.

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! 

Join us for a literary evening to celebrate some of our talented regional authors. They will each share their experiences of writing and their works.

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! 

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. 

In the 1930s, 100,000 men from the Civilian Conservation Corps occupied more than 120 camps throughout the state. They fought forest fires, built state parks, and planted 484 million trees.

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! 

Discover the untold history of the legendary Club Manitou/Club Ponytail, a vibrant hub of teenage love, Motown music, and prohibition-era intrigue located in Harbor Springs, Michigan.

This Emmy nominated documentary chronicles the groundswell of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists.

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! 

Attention readers of all ages! Join us to kick off Summer Reading Club on Saturday, June 14 from 1-4pm. The theme this year is Color Our World.

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. 

The Wedding People by Alison Espach - A severely depressed Phoebe Stone checks into the luxury hotel where she has always wanted to stay, planning to end her l

Billy McAllister will be back by popular demand to perform his Frank Sinatra Tribute concert. The concert will take place in the Children's Garden so please bring your own chair.

Join us as we partner with the Petoskey Area Antique Club (PAAC) for an afternoon of antique show and tell. Learn about the interesting collections of the PAAC members as the club celebrated its 60^th year.

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. 

Scott MacKenzie will be here for an evening of knowledgeable antique appraisals, gleaned from Scott's 35 years of professional dealings in antiquities, collectables, and auctioneering services.

The talented Jazz at the Library trio is Andy Evans on bass, Jon Lindeneau on drums, and Steve Stargardt on keys. They will be performing with special guests throughout the summer.

Local historian Ole Lyngklip will present a program on the history of Ironton, MI, 1875-1925, using many rare images and information he has found during his decades of research and writing on the subject.