The Library will be closed on November 28th and 29th for the Thanksgiving holiday and will reopen on Saturday, November 30th at 9:00 a.m.

Events

Tween Escape Room

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Tweens (ages 9-12) are invited to join us on February 24th for our Tween Escape Room starting at 12pm. An evil librarian has locked up all the best prizes in her office to keep for herself, and it’s up to you to get them back! Groups of 2-5 will have 15 minutes to unlock the…

Open MakerLab

Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

Join the Alpena County Library Wednesday mornings from 10 a.m.-Noon for Open MakerLab! Makers of all ages can tinker, collaborate, and create a project of their choice in our lab. Staff help is available if needed. Participants ages 5 to 15 will need parental supervision at all times. A signed waiver is required prior to…

Library Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

Alpena Community College 665 Johnson St, Alpena, MI, United States

The February meeting for the Library Board of Directors will be held at 4:00 p.m. in Rm 106 of the Newport Center at Alpena Community College.  Click here to view the agenda.

Event Series Poke’mon Club

Poke’mon Club

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join Alpena County Library on Monday, March 4th and March 18th from 5:00pm-6:00pm for our Pokémon Club for youths ages 8 to 18! At this one-hour program, attendees will learn how to play Pokémon, battle peers, trade cards, do crafts, and watch Pokémon. Attendees should bring their own cards to the meet-up, but the Library…

Open MakerLab

Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

Join the Alpena County Library Wednesday mornings from 10 a.m.-Noon for Open MakerLab! Makers of all ages can tinker, collaborate, and create a project of their choice in our lab. Staff help is available if needed. Participants ages 5 to 15 will need parental supervision at all times. A signed waiver is required prior to…

Lego Club

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us for LEGO Club every other Monday from 5:00pm to 6:00pm! Builders ages six to thirteen will complete in building challenges, collaborate with fellow builders, or free build! We’ll provide the bricks and base plate, so please leave your personal LEGO bricks at home so they won’t get lost or mixed in with our…

Open MakerLab

Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

Join the Alpena County Library Wednesday mornings from 10 a.m.-Noon for Open MakerLab! Makers of all ages can tinker, collaborate, and create a project of their choice in our lab. Staff help is available if needed. Participants ages 5 to 15 will need parental supervision at all times. A signed waiver is required prior to…

Event Series Poke’mon Club

Poke’mon Club

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join Alpena County Library on Monday, March 4th and March 18th from 5:00pm-6:00pm for our Pokémon Club for youths ages 8 to 18! At this one-hour program, attendees will learn how to play Pokémon, battle peers, trade cards, do crafts, and watch Pokémon. Attendees should bring their own cards to the meet-up, but the Library…

Women Who Shaped Alpena

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join the George R. and Edith Angell Cook Special Collections Department and the Alpena League of Women Voters as we bring back the program "Woman Who Shaped Alpena" which shares the stories of the incredible women who helped shape Alpena for the better! Join us in the Judith Stillion Conference Room at the Alpena County…

Open MakerLab

Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

Join the Alpena County Library Wednesday mornings from 10 a.m.-Noon for Open MakerLab! Makers of all ages can tinker, collaborate, and create a project of their choice in our lab. Staff help is available if needed. Participants ages 5 to 15 will need parental supervision at all times. A signed waiver is required prior to…

Laser Tag

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us from 10-11:30am for a fun-filled morning of laser tag! At this 90 minute program, each attendee will have the opportunity to play multiple short team games in the Stillion Conference Room. Teens and tweens can register at https://forms.gle/sHXVTRxTqNvcrYDZA. Questions can be directed to Brad in the Youth Services Department. Registration is required.