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Seed Library

All Day 3/1 - 5/1
Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Food, Health & Movement
Age Group:
All Ages

Help yourself to some seeds for your garden. Please limit to 10 packets per family. At the end of the season, harvest the seeds and return some to us for next year's Seed Library! The Seed Library will run March 1st thru May 1st. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Educational Skills, Food, Health & Movement
Event Details:

Help yourself to some seeds for your garden. Please limit to 10 packets per family. At the end of the season, harvest the seeds and return some to us for next year's Seed Library! The Seed Library will run March 1st thru May 1st. 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Pop-In Playtime

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Pop-In Playtime:

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregi...

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Play N Learn

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DNA Detectives: How Genetic Genealogy is Solving Cold Cases

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we explore the groundbreaking new technique of Investigative Genetic Genealogy and its role in solving crimes - from high-profile cases like the Golden State Killer to local cold cases.

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational Skills, Presentation
Event Details:

Join us as we explore the groundbreaking new technique of Investigative Genetic Genealogy and its role in solving crimes - from high-profile cases like the Golden State Killer to local cold cases.

Library Closed - Memorial Day

All Day
Allendale Township Library
Closing
Branches:
Allendale Township Library
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Pop-In Playtime

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Pop-In Playtime:

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregi...

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Ages 6-10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11-18)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Adventure of the Missing Color With Science Heroes

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Allendale Community Park at Off Site
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Performance, Presentation
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families

Join Science Heroes on an interactive adventure to kick off our Summer Reading Program!

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Allendale Community Park
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6), School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Educational Skills, Performance, Presentation
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on an interactive adventure to kick off our Summer Reading Program!

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Play N Learn

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Pop-In Playtime

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Pop-In Playtime:

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregi...

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Play N Learn

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Play N Learns are programs based on a children's book, with a story, finger plays, crafts, and activities centered around the book. Each family receives a free book to take home. Presented by Ottawa Area ISD.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Ages 6-10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11-18)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Home Depot Kids Workshop

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families

Join us and our friends from Home Depot as we make a kid friendly project! All supplies will be provided. First come, first served. For ages 6-18.

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, School Age (Ages 6-10), Teens (Ages 11-18), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Skills
Event Details:

Join us and our friends from Home Depot as we make a kid friendly project! All supplies will be provided. First come, first served. For ages 6-18.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Ages 6-10)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Engineering Ice Cream

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Food
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (Ages 6-10), Families

Participants will explore the journey of milk from cow to ice cream, make ice cream in a bag, and discover how food engineers have developed processes for making ice cream. Program presented by Agriculture in the Classroom. For ages 6-10.

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, School Age (Ages 6-10), Families
Program Type: Educational Skills, Food
Event Details:

Participants will explore the journey of milk from cow to ice cream, make ice cream in a bag, and discover how food engineers have developed processes for making ice cream. Program presented by Agriculture in the Classroom. For ages 6-10.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2-6)" group.

Pop-In Playtime

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills, Games
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Pop-In Playtime:

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregi...

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2), Children (Ages 2-6)
Program Type: Educational Skills, Games

Pop in anytime between 9 AM and 12 PM for some fun, free play. Through purposeful play, children will develop language, motor, and social skills. For ages 6 and under with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-2)" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Allendale Township Library
Program Type:
Educational Skills
Age Group:
Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Library Branch: Allendale Township Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Ages 0-2)
Program Type: Educational Skills
Event Details:

We’ll read stories, sing songs & rhymes, and play! For ages 0-2 with a caregiver. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregiver

This program is designed for children and an accompanying caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.