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Events in August 2021

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August 1, 2021
August 2, 2021
August 3, 2021(2 events)

10:00 AM: Book Buddies


August 3, 2021

Children K-5 who want or need extra help becoming proficient readers are welcome to this event. Student volunteers (and a therapy dog) will be onsite for children to practice reading to or to be read to. This program is designed to encourage learning and foster a life-long love of reading.

10:45 AM: Summer Reading Program: Activity Stations


August 3, 2021

Children K-5th grade join us! We will have activities every Tuesday for our Summer Reading Program. Each week will have a different theme that is centered around Tails & Tales. There will be activity stations that children will visit. Stations include arts and crafts, STEM activities, building, and games. Currently, all activities are scheduled for outdoors.

August 4, 2021(1 event)

10:30 AM: Storytime


August 4, 2021

Sing songs and listen to stories with our Children's Librarian, Jean.

August 5, 2021(3 events)

2:00 PM: Job Search Workshop


August 5, 2021

Are you looking to get a better job or get better at the job you're in? We will provide assistance in using a job search platform and introduce opportunities to sharpen your employability skills with the Pure Michigan Talent Connect website. An appointment is required. Call the library at (989) 871-2003 to reserve your 30 minute time slot. Free flash drives will be provided to save material!

4:00 PM: Meachum Summer Reading Pop Up


August 5, 2021

Are you looking for a way to help your children continue learning over the summer? Join us this summer in enjoying some reading, writing, math, and science! Any child who will be entering Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade in the 21-22 school year is welcome to participate! The event will take place at the Pavilion Between Meachum & Kirk. There are 20 spots available for each time slot on each date. So, pick a date and a time on this survey to reserve your spot! We’ll see you then! Be sure to bring your thinking caps and a blanket to sit on!

6:00 PM: Meachum Summer Reading Pop Up


August 5, 2021

Are you looking for a way to help your children continue learning over the summer? Join us this summer in enjoying some reading, writing, math, and science! Any child who will be entering Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade in the 21-22 school year is welcome to participate! The event will take place at the Pavilion Between Meachum & Kirk. There are 20 spots available for each time slot on each date. So, pick a date and a time on this survey to reserve your spot! We’ll see you then! Be sure to bring your thinking caps and a blanket to sit on!

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August 10, 2021(2 events)

10:00 AM: Book Buddies


August 10, 2021

Children K-5 who want or need extra help becoming proficient readers are welcome to this event. Student volunteers (and a therapy dog) will be onsite for children to practice reading to or to be read to. This program is designed to encourage learning and foster a life-long love of reading.

10:45 AM: Summer Reading Program: Activity Stations


August 10, 2021

Children K-5th grade join us! We will have activities every Tuesday for our Summer Reading Program. Each week will have a different theme that is centered around Tails & Tales. There will be activity stations that children will visit. Stations include arts and crafts, STEM activities, building, and games. Currently, all activities are scheduled for outdoors.

August 11, 2021(2 events)

10:30 AM: Storytime


August 11, 2021

Sing songs and listen to stories with our Children's Librarian, Jean.

12:00 PM: Animal Tales


August 11, 2021

Animal Tales explores how animals are portrayed in children's literature with live animals! Birds, reptiles, and mammals will be present at this event.

August 12, 2021(1 event)

All day: Library Book Sale

All day
August 12, 2021 August 14, 2021

August 13, 2021(1 event)

All day: Library Book Sale

All day
August 12, 2021 August 14, 2021

August 14, 2021(1 event)

All day: Library Book Sale

All day
August 12, 2021 August 14, 2021

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August 18, 2021
August 19, 2021(1 event)

2:00 PM: Job Search Workshop


August 19, 2021

Are you looking to get a better job or get better at the job you're in? We will provide assistance in using a job search platform and introduce opportunities to sharpen your employability skills with the Pure Michigan Talent Connect website. An appointment is required. Call the library at (989) 871-2003 to reserve your 30 minute time slot. Free flash drives will be provided to save material!

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