Ex-Library Furniture Bid (Sept)

Calling all fibers artists including knitters, crocheters, quilters, and other fiber crafters! Gather together to work on blankets for Project Linus, an organization that donates homemade blankets to children in need. Bring your own project to work on for the cause. Also, yarn will be provided to make blankets to donate.

“Hailing from Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula, Noah Bauer is a multi-instrumentalist with over 20 years of experience, redefining the boundaries of music with every performance. Inspired by the timeless melodies of The Beatles, the raw authenticity of Neil Young, and the passionate improvisation of the Dave Matthews Band, Noah crafts a genre-defying sound that fuses elements of progressive folk, jazz, rock, and world music into a dynamic, rare experience.”

Paul Olson (from Winter Life Drawing) will lead the class in some exercises to understand the basic concepts of portraiture and how to look at a face or a reference photo of a person to capture the person's likeness. For teens and adults. Located in the Ray Leverton Community Room.

Join us for the final class of our 4 part series with Partridge Creek Farm where you’ll learn how to transplant seedlings and keep them healthy all season long! This class will also offer a FREE seedling swap!

Join us for the kickoff to our Summer Reading Program! All ages are invited to join us! For kids and teens, you can register downstairs in our children’s area and get a reading log, a goodie bag, and a free book to start your reading journey. For adults, you can pick up review sheets, a free book, and enjoy some refreshments on the main floor of the library. 

Gather together with fellow crafters to socialize while you work on a project of your choice. Beginning supplies and instruction will be provided if you’d like to learn how to crochet! This event is for kids, teens, and adults.

This class will give attendees an introduction to basketry techniques taught by a local basket maker. Materials and supplies will be provided. Class is for adults. Registration is required and space is limited. Due to the length of the program, attendees are encouraged to bring a lunch or snack!

Register here: https://forms.gle/ukVyjBcbYsZpa96d7

Meet some of the educational animals of Marquette’s Northern Scales Reptiles. This educational program aims to break down misconceptions about reptiles, provide information about pet care for these types of animals, and allows an opportunity at the end for an interactive meet and greet.

Join us for adult book club! Copies of A Cast Away in Montana by Tim Schulz are available for check out. Meetings are held at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.