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Mahjong Tiles

Mahjong Group

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:45am - 3:00pm
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 - 3:00pm.

Knitters

Charlevoix Library Knitters

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Trustees Conference Room
Event Details:

Anyone interested in knitting, crocheting or any other needlework, please feel free to join the Knitting Group which meets weekly: Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm in the Trustees Conference Room. All ideas and skill levels are welcome!

Board Meeting March 11, 2026

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Trustees Conference Room
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees

storytime kids

Storytime

Thursday, March 12, 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, March 12, 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, March 13, 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! 

little waves

GLCO Little Waves

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:

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

paper bag puppets

Kid's Crafternoon: Paper Bag Puppets

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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:

Join us in the Youth Activity Center to create a puppet that will bring your stories and imagination to life! All materials are provided, while supplies last. Recommended for ages 5 and up. No registration required. 

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AUG (Apple Users Group)

Monday, March 16, 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. 

So Far Gone

BookTalkers: So Far Gone by Jess Walter

Monday, March 16, 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:

So Far Gone by Jess Walter

Mahjong Tiles

Mahjong Group

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 11:45am - 3:00pm
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 - 3:00pm.

Movie Poster

Cultural Corridor Film Series: The Monuments Men (PG-13, 2014)

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Doors open at 5:30pm | Movie at 6pm 

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

Knitters

Charlevoix Library Knitters

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Trustees Conference Room
Event Details:

Anyone interested in knitting, crocheting or any other needlework, please feel free to join the Knitting Group which meets weekly: Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm in the Trustees Conference Room. All ideas and skill levels are welcome!

playgroup

Library Playgroup

Wednesday, March 18, 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, March 19, 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, March 19, 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, March 20, 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! 

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Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Lego Adventures

1:00pm–3:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Youth Activity Center
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:

Join us in the Youth Activity Center for Lego-building fun! Recommended for ages 6 and up. 

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show

11:00am–12:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Community Room A+B
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Community Room A+B
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Education, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Lego Adventures

1:00pm–3:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Youth Activity Center
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:

Join us in the Youth Activity Center for Lego-building fun! Recommended for ages 6 and up. 

Meet a Mermaid at Michigan Beach

11:00am–12:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Youth Programs
Event Details:

Dive into this fun program where we’ll make a splash with a story and mermaid meet and greet at Michigan Beach Park in Charlevoix. Kids will get to visit and take photos with Mermaid Phantom – a real, live mermaid!

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Kid's Crafternoons

2:00pm–4:00pm
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:

Kids ages 6 and up can stop by the Youth Activity Center between 2 and 4pm to create a unique art project to take home! 

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Storytime in the Garden

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies, Children
Children's Garden
Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs
Event Details:

Bring your little ones and join us for Storytime in the Garden — a lively, interactive program filled with stories, songs, and laughter! Each week, we’ll read our favorite picture books, sing, and dance to silly tunes.

Kid's Crafternoons

2:00pm–4:00pm
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:

Kids ages 6 and up can stop by the Youth Activity Center between 2 and 4pm to create a unique art project to take home! 

Kid's Crafternoons

2:00pm–4:00pm
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:

Kids ages 6 and up can stop by the Youth Activity Center between 2 and 4pm to create a unique art project to take home!