eNewsletter | October 2026

ALL EVENTS ARE FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

Weekly Storytime and Playgroup for kids.

Weekly Yoga and Computer Help for adults.

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TOP STORIES:

• Medicare Info Session
• USED BOOK SALE
• Crafts & Arts: Folksy Boxes
  custom stamp a wooden checkered box
• Health Risks with Fish & Wild Game
• Breast Cancer Support Group
• Blood Drive
• Crafts & Arts: Paper Skeletons
• Immunization Clinic
• Mobile Secretary of State
• Classic Book Discussion:
  Kindred, by Octavia Butler

• LEGO Club
• Family Fun Night: GAME NIGHT!
• Science Club: Wavvvvvvves
• Trick or Treating

Background Image: Edvard Munch, The Dance of Life, 1899. learn more

NEW BOOKS! "Check out" the books arriving soon to our shelves.

Medicare Info Session

Thursday, September 24

11:00am-12:00pm

Presented by Bill Korthase.



REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Crafts & Arts: Folksy Boxes

Monday, September 28

3:30pm-5:00pm

An art program for adults, 14+! Make your own custom stamped wooden box. All supplies provided. Limited space!
REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Health Risks with

Fish & Wild Game

Tuesday, October 6

5:30pm-6:30pm

Local fish and wild game can contain harmful chemicals like per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), lead, mercury, dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). These chemicals can cause health effects if you eat too much too often. That’s why it’s important that you make the best choices for you and your family’s health when you choose how and where you hunt. Presented by MDHHS.

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Breast Cancer Support Group

Saturday, October 10

10:00am-12:00pm

Meets the second Saturday of every month at 10:00am. Upstairs in the meeting room by the library fireplace. Cookies provided. Bring your own beverage.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED



Community Blood Drive

Monday, October 12

1:00pm-5:30pm

Through Versiti.

Appointments Preferred

Click here or call 866-642-5663.

**Walk-ins welcome, as schedule allows.

Crafts & Arts:

Paper Skeletons

Monday, October 19

3:30pm

Construct a spooky skeleton friend out of paper. Great for home decoration!

Ages 14+.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Sponsored by the Friends of the Boyne District Library.

Immunization Clinic

Friday, October 23

1:00pm-3:00pm

Flu, COVID-19, and more childhood vaccines are available. Call 1-800-432-4121 for appointments. Walk-ins are welcomed, but limited.

Mobile Secretary of State

Tuesday, October 27

10:00am-3:00pm

*WALK-INS OR BY APPOINTMENT

Book a visit to complete your Secretary of State transactions, including:

• First-time Michigan ID
• Renew driver’s license or ID
• Transfer title
• Apply for/renew disability placard

For more information or to schedule your visit call 231-582-7861.

Classic Book Discussion:

Kindred

by Octavia Butler

Tuesday, October 27

5:30pm

Open to the public. Ages 14+.

FREE new copies available!

Call 231-582-7861 if you would like to put one on hold to pick up at the library.

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Sponsored by the Friends of the Boyne District Library.

Lunch 'n' Learn
Thursday, September 24

11:00am-12:00pm

After Thursday Playgroup.

Lunch provided for children and parents, with discussion lead by an early childhood expert. Not a class or lecture, but a conversation with questions, answers, and helping each other out.



REGISTRATION REQUIRED

LEGO Club
Wednesday, October 14

4:00pm-5:00pm

Join the LEGO Club and build LEGOs with other people who love LEGOS. Ages 10-14.



REGISTRATION REQUIRED

FRIDAY FAMILY FUN NIGHT:

GAME NIGHT!
Friday, October 16

6:30pm-8:00pm

Charades and board games with snacks.

All ages!



REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Science Club: WAVES!
Wednesday, October 21

4:00-5:00pm

Learn about waves properties and make your own wave machine. Ages 7-10.



REGISTRATION REQUIRED

The Friends of the Boyne District Library run a used book shop in the library and do occasional book sales and other events to raise funds for library programs. If you want to support the library, there is no better way to get involved, as a member or a shopper. :)



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phone: 231-582-7861