The Library will open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13th due to a staff meeting.

Events

SRP Teen/Tween- Game Night

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us for a game night at the library!  We will have board games, video games, and snacks available for all participants!

Free
Event Series Weekly Storytime

Weekly Storytime

Youth Service Department 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

Join us in the Youth Services Department every Wednesday from 10 am-11 am for our Weekly Storytime. Come for a few stories, then stay for an activity or craft! All ages are welcome.  If  you can't make it on Wednesday, join us on Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m.

Free

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 Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies is a 5-week program that matches young readers with teen volunteers who will teach them to navigate the library, build literacy skills, and to read with confidence! Sessions are on Wednesdays and Fridays July 17th to August 16th from 12 - 1 PM. Readers only need to commit to one weekly session. Readers…

Beyond Differences

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Beyond Differences is a friendship club designed for teens and young adults of all physical and developmental abilities and who are in high school (ages 12 to 21) to socialize and have fun with art, music, film, games, and more! This a great opportunity for those with special needs or disabilities and those without to…

Free
Event Series Weekly Storytime

Weekly Storytime

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us in the Youth Services Department every Thursday from 1 pm-2 pm for our Weekly Storytime. Come for a few stories, then stay for an activity or craft! All ages are welcome

SRP All Ages- Bingo Night

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Patrons of all ages are invited to participate in Bingo Night and earn prizes.

Free

SRP All Ages- Family Yoga

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us for a beginner's class for all ages.  Bring the whole family or just yourself.  Don't forget your yoga mat, towel, or blanket.

Free
Event Series Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies is a 5-week program that matches young readers with teen volunteers who will teach them to navigate the library, build literacy skills, and to read with confidence! Sessions are on Wednesdays and Fridays July 17th to August 16th from 12 - 1 PM. Readers only need to commit to one weekly session. Readers…

Summer Reading Program Finale

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with us! We will have food trucks, VR experiences, yard games and other fun activities available for all to enjoy. Youth who earned Book Bucks over the course of Summer Reading will get the chance to spend them at our Book Bucks Store! At 3pm, Joel Tacey will perform…

Free

Joel Tacey- Indiana Joel’s Magic Show

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us for a fun filled afternoon of wacky magic for all ages!  The Library is thrilled to have Joel Tacey here this year for our Summer Reading Program Finale!  Adventure books of all sorts are brought to life with amazing magic, wacky stunts, upbeat music, and lots of audience participation!  You don't want to…

Free
Event Series Lego Club

Lego Club

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

Join us for LEGO Club Monday July 1, July 15th, July 29th 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…

Free