Delays & Closures: Tuesday March 17

Local first-responders are still requesting that the community avoids non-essential travel as of 10 am 3/17. The following service hours are now adjusted to reflect this update. 

Closed 

  • Main Library (Woodmere Ave.) 

  • East Bay Branch Library

  • Kingsley Branch Library

  • Peninsula Community Library

Delayed Opening - Noon

  • Fife Lake Public Library

  • Interlochen Public Library

Libraries scheduled for delayed openings may close as conditions dictate. Please check this website regularly for any additional service hour impacts that may be a result of the winter storm. Any item due dates affected by the closures will be extended.

Book Bike @ the Sara Hardy Farmer's Market

9:00am–12:00pm
All Ages
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile / Bookbike
Event Details:

What better way to start your day than going to the farmer's market, picking up some fresh, local goods!

SLC Youth Program

10:30am–1:00pm
Youth
Fife Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Fife Lake Public Library
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts, Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Explore, Science/Nature, STEAM, Summer
Event Details:

Summer Library Challenge Youth Program

Call the library for more information at (231) 879-4101. 

Storytime in the Garden

11:00am–11:30am
Youth, Preschool
Main Library - Traverse City
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: GTA Children's Garden
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Grab your sunscreen, a blanket, and your imagination, and join us in the whimsical realm of the Grand Traverse Area Children's Garden.

Sing & Stomp

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies, Preschool, Families
East Bay Branch Library
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Library Branch: East Bay Branch Library
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Families
Program Type: Play/Just for Fun, Storytime
Event Details:

Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt, in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.

Accessible Recreation Day - Bookmobile Visit

12:00pm–5:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Accessible Recreation Day - Bookmobile Visit
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Civics & Community
Event Details:

Join us at Accessible Recreation Day! The Disability Network Northern Michigan is planning a fantastic event

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm

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Cancelled

Accessible Recreation Day - Bookmobile Visit @ Civic Center

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile / Bookbike, Civics & Community, Summer
Event Details:

CANCELLED DUE TO PREDICTED INCLEMENT WEATHER

Join us at Accessible Recreation Day! The Disability Network Northern Michigan is planning a fantastic event

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm

Cancelled

Naturally Fun: Farmers Market Kids Program

3:00pm–5:00pm
Youth
Kingsley Branch Library
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Library Branch: Kingsley Branch Library
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts, Explore, Make, STEAM, Storytime, Summer
Event Details:

Meet your favorite librarians outside in the Children's Garden for newest program in partnership with the Kingsley Farmers Market, Naturally Fun! This drop-in activity will include crafts and more fun! Parents are encouraged to stay and assist.

Nature Makers: Fossil Fun: Unleashing the Artist in You!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Families
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Families
Program Type: Make, STEAM
Event Details:

Join us each Wednesday during the Summer Library Challenge for hands on, science-y fun with science education organizations and groups from our region.

The Table: Teen Leadership Group

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teen
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Teen Services
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Civics & Community, Discuss, Summer
Event Details:

Come join The Table and volunteer at the library! The Table helps plan library programs for teens, advises the library on trends and hot topics, assists various departments with their volunteer needs, and learns a lot.