Bring your own project and supplies and work on whatever while snacking and chatting! This group is for crafters of all skills and kinds to trade tips, tricks, and conversation. Just don’t bring anything too messy! Light refreshment will be provided. No registration required.
Food truck takeover in Downtown Allegan! Enjoy a rotating selection of food every Monday from a variety of mobile food vendors from around West Michigan. Enjoy the Downtown Allegan Social District and shop select businesses with extended shopping hours during this event.
Fun weekly event. Summer session runs through end of August. No experience necessary, no additional cost beyond the quarters to play 4 rounds ($3 max), and no requirement to play every week. Free prizes for all players at end of session.
Join fellow drone enthusiasts for fun flying and obstacle courses. Bring your own drone or borrow one of ours. All ages are invited. No registration required.
Join fellow gardeners for a plant swap! Bring cuttings, propagations, entire plants, and seeds to swap. Meet other green thumbs and go home with new things to grow. No registration required.
Join local beekeeper Ned Stacey to learn all about starting your first hive. This program is perfect for those wanting to try beekeeping or those who just want to know more about these fantastic pollinators. Attend one or both sessions. No registration required.
Enjoy good times on the outdoor patio every Sunday all summer long! With live music, BBQ, patio games, fun attractions, arcade games, beer, and other drink options, it's the ultimate Sunday Funday for everyone.
We all know that early literacy is important, so let's start as early as possible! This lapsit is designed especially for children 0-2 years old. Littles and their caregivers will listen to stories, sing songs, and learn simple sign language. At the end, we'll have open playtime for the kids and time for grownups to …
We’ll meet to craft, chat, and have a good time. You'll go home with a handmade piece of art! Space is limited. Registration is required and opens two weeks before each program.
Join us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and other fun activities as we encourage a love of reading in your little ones. This storytime is designed for kids 3-5 years old and their caregivers. No registration required.
Have fun, silly, or strange ideas you’re not sure what to do with? Use them in our Comic Club! Create your own unique characters, share your adventures with the club and collaborate with friends! For 1st – 3rd grades. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
171st Allegan County Fair!!! Click on the link below for all the details on what's going on each day! 2023_AlleganCoFair_Brochure-1
Bring a stuffed animal to the library for a special story time. Afterward, leave them to have a fun overnight adventure at the library! Pick up your friend the next morning at our Breakfast Buddies Event. Limited will to 25 children (one animal per child please). Registration is required.
Jake Owen & Jameson Rodgers! Tickets still available as of 8/25! Doors open at 6pm Go to https://allegancountyfair.com/ to purchase tickets!
Join local beekeeper Ned Stacey to learn all about starting your first hive. This program is perfect for those wanting to try beekeeping or those who just want to know more about these fantastic pollinators. Attend one or both sessions. No registration required.
Nelly & Trea Landon! Tickets still available as of 8/25! Doors open at 5:30pm! Go to https://allegancountyfair.com/ to get tickets!
Bring your own project and supplies and work on whatever while snacking and chatting! This group is for crafters of all skills and kinds to trade tips, tricks, and conversation. Just don’t bring anything too messy! Light refreshment will be provided. No registration required.
There is nothing fishy about this kind of sushi! We will be making sushi rolls out of rice crispy treats, Swedish Fish, Fruit by the Foot, and more. Ages 12-18. Registration is required. Call the library to register.
We all know that early literacy is important, so let's start as early as possible! This lapsit is designed especially for children 0-2 years old. Littles and their caregivers will listen to stories, sing songs, and learn simple sign language. At the end, we'll have open playtime for the kids and time for grownups to …
Join us and our friends from the ARC of Allegan County, a non-profit organization supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. All adults are invited to join in crafting, playing games, and conversing with friends. No registration required.
Join us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and other fun activities as we encourage a love of reading in your little ones. This storytime is designed for kids 3-5 years old and their caregivers. No registration required.
"America's Favorite Husband" Comedian! Tickets still available as of 8/25! Doors open at 6pm Go to https://allegancountyfair.com/ to get tickets!
Riley Green & Drake Milligan! Tickets are still available as of 8/25! Doors open at 6pm! Go to https://allegancountyfair.com/ to get tickets!
Nana-nana-nana-nana-nana-nana-nana-nana-nana Batman! Batman Day is coming and he needs your help! Can you escape the Batcave and save Gotham from the bad guys in our Escape Room? Make your own superhero cape and mask! Join us for Batman trivia for a chance to win comic books from Tardy's Underground! All ages are invited. Call the library …
The Chamber is excited to invite you to the Open House of our newest member, Hangar 9, on September 16 from 2-4pm at the Allegan Airport. Come and explore their state-of-the-art facilities, meet their team, and enjoy some refreshments. Don't forget to join us for the Ribbon Cutting ceremony at 3:00 PM. This is a …
Get messy and creative with our hands-on Play-Doh Play Lab! Make shapes, enjoy colors, and engage in sensory play at the library. Ages 3-6. No registration required.
Join us on Monday evenings to make a cool craft to take home. Space is limited. Registration is required and opens two weeks before each program.
We all know that early literacy is important, so let's start as early as possible! This lapsit is designed especially for children 0-2 years old. Littles and their caregivers will listen to stories, sing songs, and learn simple sign language. At the end, we'll have open playtime for the kids and time for grownups to …
Test your knowledge in a fun night of trivia. 4 rounds of 10 questions each. Teams of up to 6. Show your library card and earn extra points to add to your team’s score. Registration begins at 5:30, quizzing starts at 6:30.
Join us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and other fun activities as we encourage a love of reading in your little ones. This storytime is designed for kids 3-5 years old and their caregivers. No registration required.
Calling all anime and manga fans! Come to the library to discuss your favorite manga and anime series. Snack, hangout, and have fun. Ages 12-18. No registration required.
Join neighbors and Department of Public Works employees for a community cleanup of the Water Street Boardwalk on Friday, September 22 at 9:00am and stay as long as convenient for you. Please bring gloves and any handheld, non-electric yard tools. Gloves and tools will be provided for those who do not have their own.
Come have a ball! We will have a DJ, dancing and Social District Drinks on the Riverfront until 11pm, then the party will move inside the Tantrick Down Under! What a great opportunity to support other Downtown Allegan businesses! Get your corsage and boutonniere at Allegan Floral and Gifts (269)-355-1953 Get your hair and makeup …
Join Hanna Gallegos, owner of Prana Tula Yoga Studio, for a relaxing yoga session. Adults of all skill levels are invited to join. Yoga mats and props will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This program is free to attend, but space is limited. Please call the library at 269-673-4625 to register.
Join the Rotary Clubs of Allegan County for the 1st Annual “Allegan Cup” Mini-Golf Tournament on September 23rd. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Allegan County Housing Project. You may register a “foursome” consisting of four players in one of the six time slots available below. Each registration costs $100 and …
Hey there! Welcome to Build up & Boost. The ultimate event dedicated to supporting our beloved local businesses during construction. We understand that construction can be challenging, but we’re here to turn it into an opportunity for growth and resilience. Join us as we come together to celebrate our community, discover new businesses, and show …
Join Suzie Roberts of Branded Goat Design to make your own hand-crafted whisk broom! Suzie will walk you through the process and will help as needed. The program will take approximately two hours. All materials will be provided. Space is limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is required and will …
The Last Sunday of Every Month! April through September As always, you can expect: 200 dealers inside, 200 dealers outside & under canopies, only $4 admission, and parking is always FREE! The show exhibitors carry a large variety of antiques and collectibles as well as some who specialize in glass, pottery, china, primitives, advertising, vintage …
Bring your own project and supplies and work on whatever while snacking and chatting! This group is for crafters of all skills and kinds to trade tips, tricks, and conversation. Just don’t bring anything too messy! Light refreshment will be provided. No registration required.
Have you ever tried to make brownies with a waffle iron? How about pizza? We’re about to find out just what happens when we try to cook with nothing but a waffle iron! Ages 12-18. Registration is required.
We all know that early literacy is important, so let's start as early as possible! This lapsit is designed especially for children 0-2 years old. Littles and their caregivers will listen to stories, sing songs, and learn simple sign language. At the end, we'll have open playtime for the kids and time for grownups to …
Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there was a traveling frog who was in search of life outside the swamp. Where will his travels lead him? Join Roz Puppets to discover that sometimes happiness is just a hop away. All ages are invited. No registration required.
Join us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and other fun activities as we encourage a love of reading in your little ones. This storytime is designed for kids 3-5 years old and their caregivers. No registration required.
Release your inner artist in this Van Gogh-inspired paint-along. We will take you through the steps to create your own unique version of Starry Night. No painting expertise needed! All materials, including canvas, paint, and brushes, will be provided. Space is limited. Registration opens at 10 AM on Thursday, September 14. Call the library to register.
From Bavaria to Baroda, ‘tis the season for Wiens! Experience for yourself an evening dedicated to our favorite thing – craft brews! Break out those lederhosen and celebrate the season with exclusive Round Barn steins, live music, and a special German-inspired menu; join us as we celebrate the simple things in life – good music, …
September 30th Riverfront Nutrition is hosting our first Color Run/Walk!! We are so excited to have this opportunity and bring to the community. Money raised will go to our local neighbors Community Action, a non profit organization that helps with families and people in need, sheltering, food, clothes, diapers, ect. This event will not be …
Professional genealogist Megan Heyl is back to teach us about various aspects of hunting down and organizing family history. Attend one session or all. No registration required.
