Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve, starting Feb 26.
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

Enjoy some fun this February with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Blind Date With a Book/I Love Books! Feb 1- Feb 28
• "Lost Hearts" Feb. 1-28 
• WinterQuest "Mystery Edition" Game for teens & tweens Now through Feb 14, 2021
• "Best of" Battle of the Books-2021! Now through - March 5

We have a whole month of fun in February-- follow this link for more details

Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve, starting Feb 26.
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

Enjoy some fun this February with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Blind Date With a Book/I Love Books! Feb 1- Feb 28
• "Lost Hearts" Feb. 1-28 
• WinterQuest "Mystery Edition" Game for teens & tweens Now through Feb 14, 2021
• "Best of" Battle of the Books-2021! Now through - March 5

We have a whole month of fun in February-- follow this link for more details

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

Can you "Guess This Book" ? We've removed some pages from a damaged book-- and mixed them up in a guessing jar. Guess the title and the author from just what you can see! Winner announced April 1!

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve, starting Feb 26.
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

Everybody like to get silly! Giggle, grin and fill in the blanks to make your very own, very silly story! Pick up (or download) our "GLAD-Libs Silly Story Sheet" and have some fun being super silly and creative!  Different monthly themes- pick up a sheet at the library, or download one from our website, here.  You'll find our older "GLADL-Libs" there as well-- in case you missed a month!

When your story is done, bring it in or send us a picture to gladlprogramming@gmail.com or fill out our online form — we would love to Share the Silliness!  

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• "Best of" Battle of the Books-2021! Final Battle on March 5

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve, starting Feb 26.
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• "Best of" Battle of the Books-2021! Final Battle on March 5

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve, starting Feb 26.
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• "Best of" Battle of the Books-2021! Final Battle on March 5

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve, starting Feb 26.
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• "Best of" Battle of the Books-2021! Final Battle on March 5

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Battle Trivia: Best of Battle

It's here-- the final Battle competition of the Best of Battle 2021!
Join us via Zoom for a Kahoot trivia battle that tests your knowledge of all five Battle books!  Participants can play with just a computer or a computer/tablet, computer/phone or tablet/phone combo.
Register here  

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Featured Craft: Make a Wooden Plane
Make a fun craft from the library at home with our Take Home Craft kits.  Each Take-Home Craft kit comes with a set of supplies and instructions. Please note: Some crafts may need materials (scissors, tape, etc.) typically found at home. Kits also include suggested books and other library materials related to the craft.

Take Home Craft Kits are available first come, first serve on:  Feb 26
An instructional video by Grand Ledge Area District library staff creating each craft  and reading a story for the children's crafts debuts on the GLADL YouTube Channel : March 8.

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Looking for ways to connect with friends? Tired of just talking to your dog all day?

Let's play a Jackbox Party Game like Fibbage--the lying, bluffing, fib-till-you-win multiplayer trivia party game!  Fool your friends with your lies, avoid theirs, and find the (usually outrageous) truth. And get this: your phone or tablet is your game controller!

We will play via Zoom and the jackbox.tv website. Two screens are needed-- one to see the game and one to act as a controller. We find it works best with a computer for viewing the game and a phone or tablet for a controller. 

1. Open Zoom on your primary screen.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85119134738

Meeting ID: 851 1913 4738

2. We share the Jackbox room code via Zoom.

3. Go to jackbox.tv on the device you are using as a game controller and enter the room code.

4. Give the best answers, get the most laughs, and have (PG please) fun!

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Do You KaHoot?  

Are you a Trivia Novice or a Trivia Master? Find out--Download the FREE KaHoot Trivia App to your device and join us for fun trivia challenges for all ages. New trivia challenges posted Fridays twice a month—check the events calendar for dates and come join the fun. Click the link below, and challenge your family and friends—who will be the Trivia Champion?

Watch for the Top Trivia Scores posted by Avatar name on our GLADL Facebook and in the library to see how you did! No account needed to play—just follow the link to join!

Start the Challenge!

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Meeting for group

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

What's important about the Vernal Equinox? What are the Stars of Spring? What other objects are visible in the sky at the Vernal Equinox? Why are these important-- to ancient peoples and today? Join us for a presentation from MSU's Abrams Planetarium on the changing sky, as we move from winter into spring . Presentation premiers on our GLADL YouTube channel.

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

What is Foster Care?

Please join us via Zoom to learn about what foster care is and how you could make the difference in a life of a child. We will go over some basic information of what foster care is and entails. We will discuss how to become a foster parent and what some of the expectations are for fostering. We will have some experienced foster and adoptive parents presents to share experiences and answer questions.

Register in advance for this meeting:

 https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoduuupzgtHNbD8dJ7YfxyCEHvdn9PTaD9?fbclid=IwAR1otCxc7W0xhavLvwBrTN9uMqjclidrGMH-8NgkRP-qFfpspNCJ4BrBtiw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Do You KaHoot?  

Are you a Trivia Novice or a Trivia Master? Find out--Download the FREE KaHoot Trivia App to your device and join us for fun trivia challenges for all ages. New trivia challenges posted Fridays twice a month—check the events calendar for dates and come join the fun. Click the link below, and challenge your family and friends—who will be the Trivia Champion?

Watch for the Top Trivia Scores posted by Avatar name on our GLADL Facebook and in the library to see how you did! No account needed to play—just follow the link to join!

Start the Challenge!

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Patron's Pick!: Patrons will pick which game we play on this date!

We will play via Zoom and the jackbox.tv website. Two screens are required- one to see the game and one to act as a controller. We find it works best with a computer for viewing the game and a phone or tablet for a controller. 

1. Open Zoom on your primary screen.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84756401422

Meeting ID: 847 5640 1422

2. We share the Jackbox room code via Zoom.

3. Go to jackbox.tv on the device you are using as a game controller and enter the room code.

4. Give the best answers, get the most laughs, and have (PG please) fun!

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Get out, take a walk or a drive and play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt!! The hunt starts March 1 at 10 am, thru March 31th at 10pm. Join anytime durning this month.

Search high and low and everywhere you go-- follow the clues and hunt for things to do with our reading clues all around Grand Ledge.

1. Download the free GooseChase Android or iPhone app.
2. Choose to play as a guest; or register for a personal account with an email, username, and password of your choice.
3. Tap the search icon and search for and select the Read Around the Town game, or search by game code Pending
4. Choose your team from the list. You or your family may be joined by other players to form the team. Each phone that joins the game counts as a player, but your whole family may choose to play using just one device.

If you have any questions about the game, please email your organizer (robinsoncarol18@gmail.com) or us (hi@goosechase.com).

Download the FREE Goosechase app and see top finishers on the GLADL Goosechase leader board! Who will get the most points?

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Celebrate March is Reading Month, St. Patricks Day, and look forward to Spring with these different, daily events at the library! Details here!

• Play "Library Land" or Library Jeopardy! Fun games for all ages,  March 1- 31

• Try to "Guess this Book", from March 1-31

• Join us for special Community Guest Readers for Preschool Storytimes Tuesdays and Thursday, starting March 2

• Hear presentations from Michigan Authors during our "Featured Authors" events, starting March 3rd

• Honk! It's a wild GooseChase! Play our "Read Around the Town Scavenger Hunt! Virtual fun from GooseChase. March 1-31

• Join us for Michigan Authors BookFest LIVE on Zoom at 6pm on March 31

We have a whole month of fun in March-- follow this link for more details

Sing silly songs, find books about animals, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Pick up your game board, roll dice, advance to the numbered space and complete action. Repeat until you have completed the game.  Ages 0-K & grades1-6. 

Staying at home? Download/print the at-home game from our website (gladl.org), or ask for one you can pick-up at the library. Grab a penny or a paperclip and pretend you’re visiting the Library! Roll a dice, advance to the numbered space, complete game actions until you finish at space#24. Parents visit the GLADL website (gladl.org), or the Kid’s Catalog (gladl.tlcdelivers.com/kids) for some actions--No Internet access? Swap out a Wild Card Action at any time. 

Prizes: Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Game available March 1-31, 2021. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Come Play "Library Jeopardy"-- get a clue, find the answer and win! 

Library Jeopardy is for teens from 7th-12th grade and adults 

How to Play:  Five different weekly book mark-style Game Cards—for each week of March. Game card includes clues from the categories listed on the card. Find the answers in the Adult and Young Adult sections of GLADL and with the GLADL catalog, searching our Fiction, Nonfiction, graphic novels, and more. How many will you find? Complete each game card at one or on multiple visits. 

Prizes: Each completed card earns an instant treat. Completed cards are entered into a drawing for Meijer Gift Cards. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2021.

Play at home or in the library!  Game materials at the library or on our website starting March 1.

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

Everybody like to get silly! Giggle, grin and fill in the blanks to make your very own, very silly story! Pick up (or download) our "GLAD-Libs Silly Story Sheet" and have some fun being super silly and creative!  Different monthly themes- pick up a sheet at the library, or download one from our website, here.  You'll find our older "GLADL-Libs" there as well-- in case you missed a month!

When your story is done, bring it in or send us a picture to gladlprogramming@gmail.com or fill out our online form — we would love to Share the Silliness!  

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Do You KaHoot?  

Are you a Trivia Novice or a Trivia Master? Find out--Download the FREE KaHoot Trivia App to your device and join us for fun trivia challenges for all ages. New trivia challenges posted Fridays twice a month—check the events calendar for dates and come join the fun. Click the link below, and challenge your family and friends—who will be the Trivia Champion?

Watch for the Top Trivia Scores posted by Avatar name on our GLADL Facebook and in the library to see how you did! No account needed to play—just follow the link to join!

Start the Challenge!

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.

 Our staff has picked some favorites from our library collections to share with you! See what's new and exciting in books, movies, music, audio books and more from our Adult, Youth and Children's departments. We'll also look "back in the stacks" to highlight other favorites, too. GLADL Book Features will premier new content each Monday at 3 pm on our GLADL Facebook & YouTube channel.

Do You KaHoot?  

Are you a Trivia Novice or a Trivia Master? Find out--Download the FREE KaHoot Trivia App to your device and join us for fun trivia challenges for all ages. New trivia challenges posted Fridays twice a month—check the events calendar for dates and come join the fun. Click the link below, and challenge your family and friends—who will be the Trivia Champion?

Watch for the Top Trivia Scores posted by Avatar name on our GLADL Facebook and in the library to see how you did! No account needed to play—just follow the link to join!

Start the Challenge!

Hard to get out to a Library Storytime? Families and young children can join us each Friday for our Virtual Preschool Storytimes!  Library staff have selected some exciting stories and fun activities to share! Listen, play and sing along with new stories and old favorites.

We'll incorporate important elements of early literacy in each session, and our virtual storytimes will change each Friday. Each new storytime premiers on our Youtube channel on Fridays -- and then is available so your family can watch, play and enjoy again and again!

Also available on our website from gladl.org/curiousgladl/ for even more resources

Timely, timeless, funny, touching... read a sampling of poetry from our library collections and from books in the MEL interloan system, on our GLADL Facebook page each Sunday. We select poems famous and obscure, classical and current, from all around the world and from local and regional poets too. Whenever possible, featured poems are linked to the book, or music resource , so you can easily follow up to read more. Join us on our Facebook for Poetry from Our Shelves.