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Charlevoix Library Knitters

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Anyone interested in knitting, 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! Led by Lynne Herrmann.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

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Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees

Storytime

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

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Storytime, Youth Programs

Age Group:

Youth, Babies, Children

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children

Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs

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Join us on Thursdays for Storytime at the library! Gather with new friends as we read fun stories, sing, dance, and have tons of fun! Recommended for ages 0-6.

Teen Time: Dungeons & Dragons & Pizza

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

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Youth Programs

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Youth Programs

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Join us for an exciting Teen Dungeons & Dragons event at the library, where adventure awaits around every corner!

Charlevoix Film Club: Finding Forrester

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Community Room A at Charlevoix Public Library

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A

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Are you a film enthusiast? The Charlevoix Film Club will meet on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm in Community Room B. They will screen a movie at 5pm and have a lively discussion afterwards! All are welcome. Led by Colin Morris.

Charlevoices Writers Group

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

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New Library Group! Charlevoices is a writing critique group whose aim is to to help fellow writers improve their work.

Open Sew

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:30pm

Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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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!

Backyard Chickens with Heather Holzschu

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Education, Other

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Other

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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!

AUG (Apple Users Group)

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Education, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Technology Class

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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.

BookTalkers: The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Armstrong Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Armstrong Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

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

Mahjong Group

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Coeling Activity Room at Charlevoix Public Library

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Coeling Activity Room

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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.

Legos @ the Library

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Youth Programs

Age Group:

Youth, Children, Tweens

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens

Program Type: Youth Programs

Event Details:

Get creative in the Youth Activity Center with other Lego fans! You can add to your creation each time or make something entirely new! This is a drop-in activity; no registration is required. Recommended for ages 6 and up.

Running a Small Farm with Providence Farms

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Education, Other

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Other

Event Details:

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

Charlevoix Library Knitters

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Trustees Conference Room at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Library Playgroup

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Youth Programs

Age Group:

Youth, Babies, Children

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children

Program Type: Youth Programs

Event Details:

Parents and caregivers and their children are invited to join us for casual, free play for kids ages birth to 6 years old.

Storytime

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Youth Activity Center at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime, Youth Programs

Age Group:

Youth, Babies, Children

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Babies, Children

Program Type: Storytime, Youth Programs

Event Details:

Join us on Thursdays for Storytime at the library! Gather with new friends as we read fun stories, sing, dance, and have tons of fun! Recommended for ages 0-6.

Open Sew

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:30pm

Community Room A+B at Charlevoix Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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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!

Library CLOSED Memorial Day

All Day 5/26

Charlevoix Public Library

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Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

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The Library is closed on Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day, reopening at 10am on Tuesday, May 27.

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The History of Old Ironton with Ole Lyngklip

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Community Room A+B

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Other

Event Details:

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.

Open Sew

10:00am - 3:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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!

The Michigan Papyrus Collection with Brendan Haug from the University of Michigan

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Community Room A+B

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Exhibit, Education

Event Details:

Brendan Haug, Associate Professor of Classical Studies & Archivist of the Papyrology Collection at the University of Michigan, will introduce us to the Michigan Papyrus Collection.

Jazz at the Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Children's Garden

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Children's Garden

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Concerts

Event Details:

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.

Open Sew

10:00am - 3:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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!

AUG (Apple Users Group)

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Trustees Conference Room

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Technology Class

Event Details:

BookTalkers: Playground by Richard Powers

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Armstrong Conference Room

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Armstrong Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

Event Details:

Playground by Richard Powers - The lives of four people intersect on the French Polynesian island of Makatea, where a mysterious American consortium plans to launch floating cities into

Open Sew

10:00am - 3:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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!

The Art of Science Filmmaking with Sharon Shattuck

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Community Room A+B

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Other

Event Details:

Award-winning documentary filmmaker and University of Michigan Biological Station alumna Sharon Shattuck visits Charlevoix Public Library to screen three new short films and talk about bringing science — with a particular focus on women in s

Jazz at the Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Children's Garden

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Children's Garden

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Concerts

Event Details:

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.

Open Sew - All Day if Painter Outside

1:00pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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!

AUG (Apple Users Group)

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Trustees Conference Room

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Technology Class

Event Details:

Jazz at the Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Children's Garden

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Children's Garden

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Concerts

Event Details:

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.

Open Sew

10:00am - 3:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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!

Lifelong Learning: Airport and Air Traffic Safety with Ron Bazman

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Education

Event Details:

Every commercial airline flight around the world is under the careful supervision of highly trained air traffic controllers.

Jazz at the Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Children's Garden

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Children's Garden

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Concerts

Event Details:

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.

Open Sew

10:00am - 3:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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Cancelled

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!

AUG (Apple Users Group)

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Trustees Conference Room

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Trustees Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Technology Class

Event Details:

BookTalkers: Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Armstrong Conference Room

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Armstrong Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

Event Details:

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach - Did you know that three hundred years ago, animals that broke the law would be assigned lega

Early Ironton and Its Famous Ferry with Bob Goodenough

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Community Room A+B

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Other

Event Details:

This year marks the 100th year that the Ironton Ferry has been in operation.

Jazz at the Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Children's Garden

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Children's Garden

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Concerts

Event Details:

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.

Understanding eBooks

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Community Room B

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room B

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Education, Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for this beginner class and learn about the many ways to access the library’s digital assets, including eBooks and audiobooks. Please bring your device (smart phone, Kindle, iPad, or tablet) and your Charlevoix Pub

Open Sew

10:00am - 3:30pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

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!

Lifelong Learning: Food as Medicine with Eileen Mikus, RDN

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Community Room A+B

Library Branch: Charlevoix Public Library

Room: Community Room A+B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Education

Event Details:

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