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Adventure Begins at Your Library

Our Library Board meeting minutes provide a transparent record of discussions, decisions, and actions taken during our board meetings. These minutes are available for public viewing, offering insight into the governance and strategic direction of the Library. We invite you to review the minutes to stay informed about the ongoing developments and initiatives that shape our community’s library services.

Summer Reading Program 2024

Week #1- Starting June 3 - Sign Up Week

Monday, Jun. 3 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Monday, Jun. 3 - Michigan Rockhounds at 6 p.m.

Wednesday, Jun. 5 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jun. 5 - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jun. 5 through Thursday, Jun.13 - Scholastic Book Fair

Week # 2 - Starting June 10

Monday, Jun. 10 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Tuesday, Jun. 11 - Outdoor Game Day at 11 a.m.

Wednesday, Jun. 12 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m.

Wednesday, Jun. 12 - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Thursday, Jun. 13 - Bubble/Splash Party at 11 a.m. (Bring a towel!)

Week # 3 - Starting June 17

Monday, Jun. 17 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Tuesday, Jun. 18 - Trooper Lott's Adventure in K-9 Training at 11 a.m.

Wednesday, Jun. 19 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jun. 19 - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jun. 19 -Michigan Storm Chasers at 6 p.m.

Thursday, Jun. 20 - Animal Magic at 11 a.m.

Week # 4 - Starting June 24

Monday, Jun. 24 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Tuesday, Jun. 25 - The Goblin King Players Puppet Show at 11 a.m.

Wednesday, Jun. 26 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jun. 26 - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Thursday, Jun. 27 - Arts & Crafts Day at 11 a.m.

Week #5 - Starting July 1

Monday, Jul. 1 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Tuesday, Jul. 2 - Movie Day at 11 a.m. (Featured movie yet to be determined.)

Wednesday, Jul. 3 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jul. 3  - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Thursday, Jul. 4 - Closed

Friday, Jul. 5 - Closed

Week #6 - Starting July 8

Monday, Jul. 1 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Tuesday, Jul. 2 - Movie Day at 11 a.m. (Featured movie yet to be determined.)

Wednesday, Jul. 3 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jul. 3  - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Thursday, Jul. 4 - Closed

Friday, Jul. 5 - Closed

Week #7 - Starting July 15

Monday, Jul. 15 - Summer Storytime at 11 a.m. 

Tuesday, Jul. 16 - Fire Department Spray-N-Play at 11 a.m. 

Wednesday, Jul. 17 - Summer Tweens at 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, Jul. 17 - Summer Teens at 2 p.m. 

Last day to turn in sheets for the carnival!

Your child must complete all 6 weeks of our 2024 summer reading program in order to receive a bracelet for the carnival. Without the bracelet your child will not be able to participate in the pony/horse rides, airbrush tattoo, sucker tree or receive a completion certificate and additional prizes. They must have all 6 completed reading logs turned in by Wednesday, July 17 in order to receive the bracelet.

Thursday, Jul. 18 - Carnival Day at 11 a.m.

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Sponsors for the 2024 Summer Reading Programs

Jak's Rentals & Supplies- Thank you for another year!

Friends of the Library- Thank you for another year!

Grand Rapids Griffins- Thank you for another year!

SR Automotive- Thank you for another year!

Droski Insurance Agency- Thank you for your donation!

Village of Howard City- Thank you for another great year!

Meijer- Thank you for another year!

West Michigan Whitecaps- Thank you for another year!

Pizza Hut- Thank you for another year!

Finish Line Auto- Thank you for another year!

Community First Credit Union- Thank you for your donation!

Skate Estate- Thank you for another year!

Tri County Equipment and Repair-Thank you for your donation!

Independent Bank- Thank you for your donation!

Leppinks Food Center- Thank you for your Donation!

Howard City Veterinary Services-Thank you for your Donation!

Dairy Bear- Thank you for your Donation!

Howard City Fire Department!

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