This event is in the "Youth" group Baby Time Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 9:15am - 9:45am Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth Baby Time with Miss Michele is an interactive story time introducing early literacy to our youngest patrons. Geared toward families with children ages 0-12 months. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Baby Time 9:15am–9:45am Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Baby Time with Miss Michele is an interactive story time introducing early literacy to our youngest patrons. Geared toward families with children ages 0-12 months.
This event is in the "Youth" group Toddler Time Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes and books. For children aged 12-36 months. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Toddler Time 10:00am–10:45am Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes and books. For children aged 12-36 months.
This event is in the "Youth" group BINGO w/ Miss Amanda Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies Age Group: Youth Join Miss Amanda for word building Bingo! Build skills and win books! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 16 2025 Tue BINGO w/ Miss Amanda 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies Event Details: Join Miss Amanda for word building Bingo! Build skills and win books!
This event is in the "Youth" group Make-Believers Storytime w/ Miss Kate Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth Make-Believers is an energetic and engaging storytime with Miss Kate that welcomes preschoolers and their caregivers. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Make-Believers Storytime w/ Miss Kate 10:00am–10:45am Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Make-Believers is an energetic and engaging storytime with Miss Kate that welcomes preschoolers and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Youth" group Build n' Create Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Play/Just for Fun, STEAM Age Group: Youth Join us for fun with LEGO© and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Build n' Create 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Play/Just for Fun, STEAM Event Details: Join us for fun with LEGO© and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create.
This event is in the "Youth" group Storytime for Bigs Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth Join Mr. Andy for Storytime for Bigs! Engaging stories, songs, movement and fun for preschoolers and their caregivers. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Storytime for Bigs 10:00am–10:45am Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Mr. Andy for Storytime for Bigs! Engaging stories, songs, movement and fun for preschoolers and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Youth" group Tween Time Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies, STEAM Age Group: Youth Tweens are invited to try their hands at various arts and crafts with STEAM related concepts and fun projects to make and take! This program is geared toward older kids grades 3-6. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Tween Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies, STEAM Event Details: Tweens are invited to try their hands at various arts and crafts with STEAM related concepts and fun projects to make and take! This program is geared toward older kids grades 3-6.
This event is in the "Youth" group Storytime w/ Miss Amanda Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth Get ready for a Friday morning blast with Miss Amanda at Storytime! She's bringing the magic of stories, lively rhymes, and toe-tapping songs to make your preschooler's day a whole lot more fun. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Storytime w/ Miss Amanda 10:00am–10:45am Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Get ready for a Friday morning blast with Miss Amanda at Storytime! She's bringing the magic of stories, lively rhymes, and toe-tapping songs to make your preschooler's day a whole lot more fun.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group A Visit with Santa and Jenny the Storytelling Elf Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate Age Group: Youth, Babies, Preschool, Elementary, Families Join us for a morning of storytelling and holiday magic! Jenny the Storytelling Elf (aka local storyteller Jenifer Strauss) leads us through interactive holiday stories that will warm your heart. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 20 2025 Sat A Visit with Santa and Jenny the Storytelling Elf 10:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth, Babies, Preschool, Elementary, Families Program Type: Celebrate Event Details: Join us for a morning of storytelling and holiday magic! Jenny the Storytelling Elf (aka local storyteller Jenifer Strauss) leads us through interactive holiday stories that will warm your heart.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Open Spot Theatre For All Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kingsley Branch Library Program Type: Arts, Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teen, Adults, Seniors, All Ages Inclusive theatre for all ages and abilities! Welcome to a one-day workshop in Northern Michigan! We’ll be learning about singing, dancing, and acting through fun games and activities. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Open Spot Theatre For All 1:00pm–2:00pm Kingsley Branch Library Library Branch: Kingsley Branch Library Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teen, Adults, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Arts, Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Inclusive theatre for all ages and abilities! Welcome to a one-day workshop in Northern Michigan! We’ll be learning about singing, dancing, and acting through fun games and activities.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Families" group Holiday Make-n-Take Monday, December 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Kingsley Branch Library Program Type: Arts, Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Make, Play/Just for Fun, STEAM Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Families Drop in for making, crafting, and building fun! Challenge yourself to design your own fun at our random supply station, or try a couple of our planned crafts!This event is FREE and open to the public. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Holiday Make-n-Take 1:00pm–3:00pm Kingsley Branch Library Library Branch: Kingsley Branch Library Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Families Program Type: Arts, Crafts/Games/Hobbies, Make, Play/Just for Fun, STEAM Event Details: Drop in for making, crafting, and building fun! Challenge yourself to design your own fun at our random supply station, or try a couple of our planned crafts!This event is FREE and open to the public.
This event is in the "Youth" group Play Group Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth Join us in the storyroom for open-play geared towards the younger kids (0-5) and their caregivers. This is a drop-in program from 11am-12pm. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 23 2025 Tue Play Group 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Join us in the storyroom for open-play geared towards the younger kids (0-5) and their caregivers. This is a drop-in program from 11am-12pm.
This event is in the "Youth" group New Years Craft Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Youth Services Department at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Arts, Crafts/Games/Hobbies Age Group: Youth Get prepared to ring in 2026 with our Saturday New Year Craft! Taking place in the Youth Department, we will have supplies to decorate your own mask and create a wishing wand! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 27 2025 Sat New Years Craft 10:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Youth Program Type: Arts, Crafts/Games/Hobbies Event Details: Get prepared to ring in 2026 with our Saturday New Year Craft! Taking place in the Youth Department, we will have supplies to decorate your own mask and create a wishing wand!
This event is in the "Youth" group Play Group Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth Join us in the storyroom for open-play geared towards the younger kids (0-5) and their caregivers. This is a drop-in program from 11am-12pm. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Play Group 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Join us in the storyroom for open-play geared towards the younger kids (0-5) and their caregivers. This is a drop-in program from 11am-12pm.
This event is in the "Youth" group Pokemon Club Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Story Room - Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies Age Group: Youth Calling all Pokémon Trainers ages 7-12! Each month we’ll explore the world of Pokémon through games, crafts, trivia, and themed challenges. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Pokemon Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Story Room - Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Crafts/Games/Hobbies Event Details: Calling all Pokémon Trainers ages 7-12! Each month we’ll explore the world of Pokémon through games, crafts, trivia, and themed challenges.
This event is in the "Youth" group Coretta Scott King: My Life with Martin Luther King (Zoom) Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate, Civics & Community Age Group: Youth Youth, families, adults, teens. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Coretta Scott King: My Life with Martin Luther King (Zoom) 2:00pm–2:45pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Celebrate, Civics & Community Event Details: Youth, families, adults, teens.
This event is in the "Youth" group March is Reading Month display All Day 3/1 - 3/31 Display Case #1 Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Displays Age Group: Youth Get excited about reading with our March is Reading Month display! Learn about all the great ways to add reading (especially for kids) to your life. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Mar 1 - 31 2026 March is Reading Month display All Day 3/1–3/31 Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Display Case #1 Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Displays Event Details: Get excited about reading with our March is Reading Month display! Learn about all the great ways to add reading (especially for kids) to your life.
This event is in the "Youth" group Summer Reading Club display All Day 6/1 - 6/30 Display Case #1 Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Summer Age Group: Youth Summer Reading Club display View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Jun 1 - 30 2026 Summer Reading Club display All Day 6/1–6/30 Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Display Case #1 Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Summer Event Details: Summer Reading Club display
This event is in the "Youth" group Back to School resources All Day 8/1 - 9/16 Display Case #1 Youth Services at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Displays, STEAM Age Group: Youth Learn about all the great ways your library can help you prepare for school with our Back to School display case. Then check out our books on heading back to school across from the Youth Services desk to help get you in the spirit. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Aug-Sep 2026 Back to School resources All Day 8/1–9/16 Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: Display Case #1 Youth Services Age Group: Youth Program Type: Displays, STEAM Event Details: Learn about all the great ways your library can help you prepare for school with our Back to School display case. Then check out our books on heading back to school across from the Youth Services desk to help get you in the spirit.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Halloween Parade Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth, Families Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 31 2026 Sat Halloween Parade 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Halloween Parade Sunday, October 31, 2027 at 11:00am - 12:00pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth, Families Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 31 2027 Sun Halloween Parade 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Halloween Parade Tuesday, October 31, 2028 at 11:00am - 12:00pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth, Families Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 31 2028 Tue Halloween Parade 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Halloween Parade Wednesday, October 31, 2029 at 11:00am - 12:00pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth, Families Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 31 2029 Wed Halloween Parade 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Halloween Parade Thursday, October 31, 2030 at 11:00am - 12:00pm McGuire Community Room at Main Library - Traverse City Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Age Group: Youth, Families Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 31 2030 Thu Halloween Parade 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library - Traverse City Library Branch: Main Library - Traverse City Room: McGuire Community Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Celebrate, Play/Just for Fun Event Details: Families are invited to join us for a gently spooky Halloween Parade through the 1st floor of the Main Library. Show off your costume and march around the library to your own Halloween beat.
