Library Annual Report 2021

The Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library is working in collaboration with the Ishpeming Senior Center to bring a book club to people who want to participate from the comfort of their home via phone. The book selection for March is Drawn Testimony by Jane Rosenberg. Call the Ishpeming Senior Center to sign up for this program 906-485-5527.

Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by an optional craft and playtime! Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers!

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.

Adults are invited to join us for free popcorn and a movie! We will be showing the 2024 release, "Arthur the King" (PG-13) in our community room.

Join us for glamorous planning to organize the chaos with Lisa from Amethyst&Co. This will be a monthly program held at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library! The first meeting will have a little welcome goodie bag, and each meeting after will have free sticker sheets. Bring your own planner or a simple planner will be provided to you. Lisa will also have a “pop-up” shop of additional stickers available for purchase. Learn about the planner hobby and ways of organizing your months and days. For adults and teens. Registration required. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScfODy32zkqQPpGdfmbIJzQ_tt0HFpEmp2D0ACOoEFOwz7bcA/viewform?usp=sharing

The Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library is hosting a monthly book club at the Ishpeming Senior Center (121 Greenwood St., Ishpeming)! This month’s selection is “Drawn Testimony” by Jane Rosenberg. Copies are available for checkout at the library. Newcomers are always welcome to attend.

Join us for a 4 part series on gardening from Partridge Creek Farm!  Session one will include information on seed starting as well as a Free seed swap & giveaway! Held at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.

Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by an optional craft and playtime! Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers!

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.

Learn how to make a cardboard mask with local artist, Amber Dohrenwend. In this workshop you will bend cardboard strips and use a stapler to build an armature of a favorite animal or imagined creature that you can wear as a mask or a headpiece. Intended for ages 6+ with a caregiver. *Registration for this event is required*. Call the library at 906-486-4381 to register.

Friday, March 14th from 10am-12pm - *March is Reading Month Library Lesson and Tour**Special guest speakers/events will begin at 10:30am* 

Homeschooling families are invited to visit the library and hangout with both old and new homeschooling friends. 

Schools out, come join us for a movie (½ days for NICE and Ishpeming). We will be showing Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023, PG) at 1pm. Popcorn is provided.

Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by an optional craft and playtime! Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers!

Join us for adult book club! Copies of The Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanna Fluke are available for check out. Meetings are held at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.

Marilena Corradino will be at the library to teach Italian in a casual conversation format. This class is perfect for beginners or those who want to practice speaking Italian with others. This class will meet twice a month in our Ray Leverton Community Room.

Join us for adult book club! Copies of The Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanna Fluke are available for check out. Meetings are held at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.