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JUST FOR KIDS MARCH

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STORYTIMES Mar. 1 - May 31 Adults Teens Kids Everyone
No Storytimes Mar. 20 - Apr. 3 or May 1 - 31

Baby Time Armchair Travels: A VR Experience E Through the Eyes of Coretta Scott King E
Mondays | 9:30 a.m. | VML Mon., Mar. 2 | 3:30 & 4:15 p.m. | VML Sat., Mar. 14 | 2 p.m. | VML
For children under 2 years old. Do you dream of traveling to faraway places? Join We will honor the memory of Rev. King through
We weave stories, songs, rhymes, and play us on an "armchair travel adventure" as we visit a dramatic and interactive performance by mixed
activities together to create an experience popular destinations in South America using virtual media artist, Rosie Chapman. Miz Rosie will share
specific to toddlers' needs. reality. The recommended minimum age is 8 years with us the story of MLK Jr. through the eyes of his
old. Registration required. wife, Coretta Scott King.
Terrific Twos and Threes
Mondays I 10:15 a.m. I VML Forts, Food and Reading Too! E True Crime Club A
For children 2 to 3 years old. Fri., Mar. 6 | 12 p.m. | VML Sun., Mar. 15 | 6 p.m. | Biggby Coffee
Preschoolers will have a ball with stories, What better way to celebrate Reading Month than Join us for an engaging, lighthearted discussion of
dances, and songs, all while building vital early World Language Storytime to build a fort at the library and read inside it! Pizza this fascinating, yet disturbing genre. This month's
literacy skills. Mar. 12, Anishinaabe will be served at noon followed by fort building discussion is Murders and Misdeeds in Michigan
Apr. 9, American Sign Language and time to use your reading fort. Bring your own (Blood on the Mitten by Tom Carr). Group meets at
Family Storytime 0-5 years May 14, Spanish books or use ours. Fort building supplies provided. Biggby Coffee, 210 S. Mission, Mt. Pleasant. Bonus:
Wednesdays | 10:15 a.m. | SCL 6 p.m. | VML Registration required. get 50% off your favorite Biggby drink during the
Wednesdays | 11:30 a.m. | FJML Join us for stories, movement and rhymes meeting! Registration required.
Thursdays | 10:15 a.m. | VML celebrating a different language spoken by VolunTeen Night - DIY Squishy Toys T
For children 0 to 5 years old. members of our community. Refreshments Tues., Mar. 10 | 6 p.m. | VML Genealogy Drop-In Help A
Babies to preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, provided. Combine science and creativity as we make our Tues., Mar. 17 | 1 - 4 p.m. | VML
and dancing all while building vital early literacy Registration required. own homemade squishies! Paint one squishable Are you interested in learning more about your
skills. stress toy to take home and earn volunteer hours heritage? Do you struggle with documenting your
Sensory Storytime by creating extra squishes for younger kids to paint family's history? Spend a few minutes or a few
Music and Movement Mar. 5, Apr. 2 and May 7 at a later event. For grades 6 - 12. Registration hours in a group setting with volunteers of The
Mar. 6, 20 and Apr. 17 6 p.m. | VML required. Genealogical Society of Isabella County as they
10:15 a.m. | VML Join us as we use books, songs, movement assist you and point you toward new sources to
Mar. 13, 27 and Apr. 24 and therapeutic activities to stimulate all Spinning Yarns: A uncover those missing pieces.
10:15 a.m. | FJML five senses and promote learning. Enjoy Knitting and Crochet Circle
Sing and dance with your child! Wave some Domino's Pizza before storytime begins. Tues., Mar. 10 | 6:30 p.m. | VML LEGO Club K
ribbons, play with scarves, tap some rhythm Registration required. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Or just hang Thurs., Mar. 19 | 4:30 p.m. | VML
sticks, and shake some shaker eggs. out with other fabulous knitters and crocheters? Get yourself to the library and get creative! Join us
Rainbow Storytime Our Spinning Yarns group welcomes adult knitters for a LEGO build to create your masterpiece.
Coffee & Caregivers Playgroup Mar. 26, Apr. 23 and May 28 and crocheters of all skill levels. Please bring your
Mar. 5 | 9:30 a.m. | VML 6 p.m. | VML own supplies. Registration required. Middle School Reading Masters T
Come relax with us and enjoy some adult time Stories, songs and crafts celebrating Tues., Mar. 24 | 6 - 7 p.m. | VML
and support with fellow parents and caregivers diversity of every kind. Dinner provided by Pizza and Pages K A monthly book club led by middle schoolers for
as your child meets and plays with other Panera Bread. Wed., Mar. 11 | 5 p.m. | VML middle schoolers! Please contact Tinna Mills to
children. Refreshments provided. Registration required. reserve a copy of this month's book. Attendees
Join us for a monthly book club lead by students,
for students! Attendees can enjoy pizza served by can enjoy pizza served by Domino's during the
Playgroup Dinner Night Domino's during the discussion. March's book is The discussion. For grades 6 - 8. Registration required.
Mar. 19, Apr. 16 and May 21 | 6 p.m. | VML Create, Make & Take One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.
Join us for a special nighttime playgroup pro- Wednesdays | 3:30 p.m. | SCL Reading with the Tale Waggers K
gram. Enjoy good food and the community of Children of all ages are invited to come to their For grades 4 - 5. Registration required. Tues., Mar. 24 & 31 | 5:30, 6, 6:30 p.m. | VML
fellow parents, while also giving your child an library to make crafts. The library will provide Have fun reading with a dog pal while also building
opportunity to meet and play with other chil- all the materials and directions to create your Contra Dance Night E reading skills and self-confidence at this program
dren. Food will be provided. crafts. You only need to bring your creativity. Fri., Mar. 13 | 6 p.m. | VML provided by the Mt. Pleasant Kennel Club's Tale
Registration required. Come dance with us to live music and a local
dance-caller to lead us in this fun-filled evening! No Waggers. Reading sessions are limited. Registration
experience or partner required. required.

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