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This week at Peter White Public Library

MARQUETTE — Peter White Public Library has announced its May 3-9 schedule:

Wonder Babies

Mondays and Wednesdays, May (2, 4, 9, 11),. 9:45 a.m-10:10 a.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Songs, rhymes, stories and finger-plays for newborns to 20 months with a loving adult. Older siblings welcome. No admission charge. Online registration required. For more information, to check the status of the program, and to register, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, May (3, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13). 9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Ages 21 months-36 months. Stories, songs, rhymes, finger-plays and activities for children ages 18 months to 36 months with a loving adult. Siblings welcome. No admission charge. Online registration required For more information, to check the status of the program, and to register, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesdays and Fridays, May (3, 6, 10, 13), 10:45am-11:15am. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Preschool age children. Stories, songs, finger-plays, crafts and other schoolreadiness activities for preschool age children and a loving adult. Siblings welcome. No admission charge. Online registration required. For more information, to check the status of the program, and to register, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Director Chat

Tuesday, May 3, 11 a.m.-noon and 5-6 p.m. Circulation Lobby. Stop by the library to chat with Library Director Andrea Ingmire. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4303 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Muggles for Potter Grades 2 and 3

Tuesday May 3, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. All young wizards in second and third grade are invited to come engage with the wonderful wizarding world of Harry Potter. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

What’s Up?

Tuesday, March 3, 7-8 p.m. Peter White Public Library Zoom. Teens, family, adults, senior. Scott Stobbelaar of the Marquette Astronomical Society will provide a monthly guide as to what can be seen in the skies of the Upper Peninsula. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.

Join Zoom meeting

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May the 4th Be With You:

Star Wars Day

Wednesday May 4, 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Youth Services Room. Youth of all ages are invited to Star Wars Day. Star Wars crafts available in the youth services room throughout the day for drop in Star Wars fun. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Preschool Creative Movement:

Wednesday May (4, 11). 2-2:30 p.m. Great Room. Children ages 3-5. Explore dance and rhythm while developing large and fine motor skills, coordination and imagination. No special footwear required. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Outword

Wednesday May 4, 4-5 p.m. LGBTQIA youth and ally students in grades 7 to 12 are welcome. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of this program, call 906-226-4321, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info, and visit www.pwpl.info.

Meditation

Thursdays, May, 5, 12, 19, 26, 5:30-.-7 p.m. Zoom. Teens, family, adults, seniors. Join Jeremy Morelock for a weekly Meditation Class emphasizing mindfulness, loving-kindness and compassion. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322 ,machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.

Zoom ID: 317-545-0687

Afterschool Camp Vibes

Thursday May (5, 12), 4:30-5:30 p.m. School aged children. Group games and activities and crafts to take you back to summer camp fun. More slime and other fun stuff. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Cooking Class For Teens:

Tacos

Thursday May 5, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to register to learn how to make tacos. Tacos just may be the perfect food. They are tasty and infinitely versatile in the flavor and ingredient combinations. In this class, participants will learn to make a delicious vegetarian taco so simple it can be made any night of the week. Cooking class will take place at the Marquette Food Co-Op. Online registration required. For more information, to check the status of the program, and to register, call 906-226-4321 or visit www.pwpl.info

STEM Preschool Storytime

Thursday May (5, 12), 6:15-7 p.m. Preschool age children and a loving adult. Learn about a new STEM related topics each week through stories and hands on activities. No admission charge. Online registration required. For more information, to check the status of the program, and to register, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info

LEGO Club

Friday May (6, 13), 4-5:15 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Meet other LEGO enthusiasts and build LEGO projects with the library’s LEGO blocks. Family-friendly, 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Limited to 20 people in the LEGO room at any given time, first come first serve. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Spring Fling Semi-Formal Dance

Friday, May 6, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room. All students in grades six to eight are invited to PWPL’s annual middle school spring formal. Dress up and bring your friends and dance to your favorite tunes. Refreshments will be served. Doors will open at 7:20 p.m. Music provided by Double Trouble Entertainment. Funded by the Friends of the Peter White Public Library

For more information and to check the status of this program, call 906-226-4321, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info, and visit www.pwpl.info.

Baby and Toddler

Saturday Storytime

Saturdays May (7, 14), 10:30-11 a.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Songs, rhymes, stories and finger-plays for babies and toddlers with a loving adult. Older siblings welcome. No admission charge. Online registration required. For more information, to check the status of the program, and to register, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.

Picking with the Champ

Monday, May 9, 7-8 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Teens, Family, Adults, Seniors. Five-time national morel-hunting champion Anthony Williams shares his secrets on how to find the elusive morel mushroom from his almost 70 years of experience. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info or visit pwpl.info.

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