For the 22nd year, Gallery Uptown in Grand Haven presents its annual Winter Arts Festival, January 30 through February 23. This juried art competition features professional and amateur artists of West Michigan and beyond, and is recognized as an important regional competition. Cash awards will be presented to first, second, third place and Honorable Mention…
March 2019: “March Music” Feb 27-March 30. A show of art inspired by music, featuring artists Deb Bowen, Doug Brinks, Marlan Cotner, Ken Foster, Bruce Gordon, G. G. Havens-Reid, Bev Hundley, Cat Jackson, Helen Percy Lystra, Suzanne Moynihan, Ottawa House Clay + Glass, John Riepma, Carol Schmidt, and Sean Sterzer.
Join the Bookman Book Club this month for a fascinating discussion on "The Woman Who Smashed Codes" by Jason Fagone. Pick up your copy of the book here!
Loutit District Library’s Featured Artist Barbara Spring March 1 through April 15 Lower Level Hallway, during normal library hours.
We are celebrating Dr. Seuss' birthday, and we want you to join! Bring the kiddos for story time, and themed crafts, snacks and games. As a special offer, we will have 10% off coupons for parents!
Dancers again will have a chance to dance the first Friday of the month at Grand Haven’s D&W Fresh Market, Friday, February 1, 2019, from 7-10 p.m. The band Silverado, is a long-time local favorite, whose members play music ranging from County standards to early Rock’n’Roll, along with polkas, waltzes, and line dances. Three musicians…
Are you daunted by your coloring book? Paralyzed by color choices or complicated designs? Don't know where to start? Coffee and Coloring is for you! Join local artist and colorist Kerry FitzGerald the first Tuesday of each month for tips and inspiration during this free drop-in session. Learn how to see, break down, and create…
Our March Saturday story time event is scheduled for March 9th from 10-11am. Julie Marcus, a 3rd grade teacher at Jeffers Elementary, will be reading "The Leprechaun Under the Bed" by Teresa Bateman. As always, we will also have some awesome craft activities for the kiddos as well! Let us entertain while you find your…
Get your Irish on with the Grand Haven High School fiddle group, GOTAK, as they perform popular Irish/Celtic fiddle music. GOTAK is an after-school alternative string ensemble founded in 2005 by current GOTAK director and Grand Haven High School Orchestra director Melissa Meyers. Funding for this concert series provided by Carol Alexander and Kevin Carbary.…
Poetry Lives at The Bookman! All are invited to bring an original or favorite poem and share with a group of gentle folks. You are also welcome to just sit and listen, or participate in the always lively discussion.
Whether a beginner or an advanced session player, bring your Irish musical instrument and participate in LDL's merry band of Irish session players. Even if you don't play an instrument, come and listen. This program is in partnership with the Celtic band Uneven Ground. Music provided upon request by emailing Larry Halverson lhalverson@loutitlibrary.org. For more…
Please join us on Saturday, March 23rd at 10am as Wally Ewing discusses his book "Women of the Grand: Their Legacy". This book is a wonderful ode to some iconic women who impacted our home's history and community. He sketches sixty-two women's stories, highlighting their courage, ingenuity, creativity, and tenacity in meeting their personal goals…
Loutit District Library, 407 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI Are you daunted by your coloring book? Paralyzed by color choices or complicated designs? Don't know where to start? Coffee and Coloring is for you! Join local artist and colorist Kerry FitzGerald the first Tuesday of each month for tips and inspiration during this free drop-in…
“Click & Brush”, with artists Geoffrey Eroe, Richard Johnson, Summer Osborn, and Leslie Victor. Join us and see new photography and paintings. Opening reception will take place Friday, April 5 from 5:30 to 8 pm