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Learn the Chinese Yo-Yo (All Ages)
Sunday, April 28, 2024
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Okemos
Held in the library.
Come to the library monthly to learn about the history of the Chinese Yo-Yo and how its traditional use can provide entertainment and help you develop better hand-eye coordination.
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"Mackinac Island's Grand Hotel" with Mike Fornes (All ages)
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Okemos
Held in the library.
Join us as author Mike Fornes discusses his book, "Mackinac Island's Grand Hotel." He'll take you up the red carpeted steps, through the doors, back to the past and behind the scenes of the historic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island.
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101 Things That Happened on the Mackinac Bridge with Mike Fornes (All ages)
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Leslie
Held in the library.
Join us for a presentation that covers both the building of the Mackinaw Bridge as well as the stories of the bridge over the last many years, some funny, some tragic and some just amazing.
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Reminisce (Adults)
Wednesday, May 08, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Aurelius
Held in the library.
Our group meets monthly for reminiscing, fellowship and refreshments. New members are always welcome! Today, learn about Rosie the Riveter. Jeanette Gutierrez from the American Rosie the Riveter Association (ARRA) Michigan Willow Run Chapter will present in character as Rosie the Riveter about women’s important contributions to Allied Victory in World War II, including a display of WWII artifacts such as ration books, propaganda pamphlets, and a rivet gun.
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One-room Schoolhouses with Audrey Martini (Adults)
Saturday, May 11, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Downtown Lansing
Held in the library.
Audrey Martini, from the Ingham County Historical Commission, will present information on Ingham County's rural one-room schoolhouses in the Lansing area.
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The Biography of Albert Hall with Carolyn Cooper (Adults)
Thursday, May 16, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Mason
Held in the library.
Learn about the founder of the historic Mason Library, including fascinating insights into the Hall family, their lives and impact in the Mason community.
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