Upcoming Events

Do you read manga? Watch anime? Love cosplay? Revel in fandoms? Join us! We will meet up, talk about anime and manga, and do an anime related activity. At 6:15 we will preview the first few episodes of an anime. Masks are required to attend this p...

Create characters, worlds, and stories, then pick a word count goal for your novel and write it! Attend all workshops in the series to get the most out of this writing program. By November you will be ready to write your story.  ...

Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create. ...

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. And if we finish our work early...

Join this fun teen-led D&D campaign in the Community Room. Typically, we’re playing 5e. Everything you need is provided! Event is free and open to persons 13-19. (Parents are welcomed… for the most part!) For more information, please call t...

Books are banned for a multitude of reasons. Has your favorite book been challenged somewhere recently? Meet up to discuss: who challenges books, why they are challenged, which titles have been challenged the most this last year and historically, and...

Celebrate the International Day of the Girl at East Bay Branch Library with activities, snacks, and stories and letters from inspirational changemakers read by local inspiring women, Holly T. Bird, Lisa Thomas, and the library's own Michele Howard! ...

Patrons and families are invited to join author Dana Vanderlugt for a presentation about her thrilling, middle grade novel-in-verse, "Enemies in the Orchard." Afterwards, patrons will have a chance to ask questions, get books signed, and interact wit...

Come and work on a yarn craft. We will have yarn and supplies to crochet, knit, embroider and other similar things. You can also bring something that you are already working on. This program will be hosted by Colleen, who can help you get started cro...

Create characters, worlds, and stories, then pick a word count goal for your novel and write it! Attend all workshops in the series to get the most out of this writing program. By November you will be ready to write your story.  ...

Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create. ...

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. And if we finish our work early...

Join us for a shared conversation about how we cope with winters and SAD with northern Michigan health educator, Amy White. What is the science of what causes Seasonal Affective Disorder? How can it be managed? What is the role of light and food o...

Join this fun teen-led D&D campaign in the Community Room. Typically, we’re playing 5e. Everything you need is provided! Event is free and open to persons 13-19. (Parents are welcomed… for the most part!) For more information, please call t...

Looking for someone to play Chess with or interested in learning how?  Meet up in Teen Services to learn and have some fun.  ...

Find the clues, solve the puzzles, and break the code before the time runs out! Ten seats will be available for the first session which will run from 5:30-6:30 PM. If these seats fill, there will be a waitlist available for a second session from 6...

Create characters, worlds, and stories, then pick a word count goal for your novel and write it! Attend all workshops in the series to get the most out of this writing program. By November you will be ready to write your story.  ...

Community Blood Drive hosted by Virsiti Blood Centers of Michigan and the Traverse Area District Library.  ...

Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create. ...

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. And if we finish our work early...

Find clues, solve puzzles, and break the code before time runs out! Ages 12 - 18 are invited to participate in an Escape Room activity. Pizza will be provided.  ...

Come and work on a yarn craft. We will have yarn and supplies to crochet, knit, embroider and other similar things. You can also bring something that you are already working on. This program will be hosted by Linda, who can help you get started knitt...

This program is brought to you courtesy of a partnership between Michigan Writers and the Traverse Area District Library. You can register for this event by either registering with the library below OR registering with Michigan Writers on their ...

Create characters, worlds, and stories, then pick a word count goal for your novel and write it! Attend all workshops in the series to get the most out of this writing program. By November you will be ready to write your story.  ...