The Adult Services department comprises nearly all the 2nd floor of the Main Library. Here you will find relaxing spaces to read newspapers, magazines, and books, as well as spaces for research and quiet activities (puzzles, games, crafts). At the top of the main staircase you will find seasonal book displays, our Seed Library, and the Reference Desk.
Events
This event is in the "Public Meeting" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
LWVGTA Education Program: From Publication to the Public, A Library Book’s Path to the Reader
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Public Meeting" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
LWVGTA Education Program: From Publication to the Public, A Library Book’s Path to the Reader
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Public Meeting
Program Type:
Civics & Community
Event Details:
March is National Reading Month! To celebrate, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM,
the LWVGTA will present a program focused on how a library book gets to the reader’s hands with
discussion of the process of publication, process of...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
TADL Stitchers
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Thirlby Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies
Event Details:
TADL Stitchers is open to anyone with an interest in needlework in its many forms--knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, embroidery, tatting, etc. If you are having trouble with a project, others may be able to help. Use...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Queer Tales Book Club: Self-Made Boys
7:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Nelson Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Club,
Celebrate,
Discuss,
Listen
Event Details:
Join us for Queer Tales Book Club where we chat about books that are by and/or about LGBTQIA+ people. Reading is not required, and everyone is welcome.
We hang out on the third Tuesday of the month at 7pm in the Nelson Room.
This month's book i...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Digital Drop-Ins
10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Reference Desk
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers/Tech
Event Details:
Need a little help with your laptop, tablet, or phone? TADL's knowledgeable staff are available to answer your basic questions during this time and can set you up with resources for more information. Please ask at the Reference Desk on the second flo...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Great Decisions: Community Conversations about Current World Affairs
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Great Decisions: Community Conversations about Current World Affairs
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Thirlby Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Civics & Community,
Discuss
Event Details:
Want to talk about major world issues with others in our TC community? Join us for an eight week series to discuss current affairs topics that are timely and important talking points for our society.
When you register for this program, pleas...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Yoga @TADL
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
This week's session will be Yin Yoga - Yin is a slow-paced, gentle form of yoga. Simple postures are taken and held for 2-7 minutes, using supportive props, such as bolsters or blocks, to improve comfort and accessibility. The flow focuses on increas...