Delays & Closures: Tuesday March 17

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

Closed 

  • Main Library (Woodmere Ave.) 

  • East Bay Branch Library

  • Kingsley Branch Library

  • Peninsula Community 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.

Baby Time with Miss Michele

9:15am–9:45am
Youth, Babies
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Play/Just for Fun, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Michele for baby time.  This programs is suitable for children under 12 month of age and their caregivers.

Toddler Time

10:00am–11:00am
Youth, Preschool
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time (formerly Mother Goose Time) as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes and books. For children aged 12-36 months.

Wigglers Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Preschool
Kingsley Branch Library
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Library Branch: Kingsley Branch Library
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!

Also, stay after Wigglers on cold days for Wiggler Playgroup.

Valentine Creation Station

11:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
East Bay Branch Library
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Library Branch: East Bay Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Celebrate, Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Make, Play/Just for Fun
Event Details:

You bring the love, we'll provide the supplies!

Drop in February 10th, 13th, or 14th to make and take your own Valentines. All ages welcome.

Versiti Blood Drive

1:00pm–5:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: McGuire Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Civics & Community, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Community Blood Drive - Appointments preferred and walk-ins welcome.

To sign up: 

Visit www.Versiti.org/MI or call  1-866-Mi-Blood

Tell-A-Tail

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth, Preschool, Elementary, Tweens
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary, Tweens
Program Type: Civics & Community
Event Details:

Children are encouraged to read aloud to TADL's kind and gentle therapy dogs.  Young readers are welcome to bring their own book or choose one from the library collection.

Novel writing For Teens

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teen
Main Library - Traverse City
At Capacity
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City
Room: Teen Services
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is over. Now what? It is time to expand and edit your writing!

TADL Stitchers

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors, Families
Main Library - Traverse City
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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.