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eNewsletter | September 2025

ALL EVENTS ARE FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

Weekly Storytime and Playgroup for kids.

Weekly Yoga and Computer Help for adults.

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**CLOSED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1**

TOP STORIES:

• NEW HOURS!
• Mobile Secretary of State
• Talking Turkeys
• The Catcher In The Rye discussion
• Genealogy (reschedule)
• Ranked Choice Voting
• Crafts & Arts: Foil Embossing

• Read To Juliette the Dog
• LEGO Build
• Chalk The Walk
• Friendship Bracelets

ALL EVENTS ARE FREE!

1972 Sesame Street Calendar, Jack Davis.

Friday, September 5

10am-3pm

Library Conference Room (upstairs)

*WALK-INS OR BY APPOINTMENT

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

Friends of the Boyne River presents:

Talking Turkeys-Nature’s Marvels

Jeremy Wood

Wildlife Biologist

Michigan DNR, Gaylord

With a 5-ft. wingspan, it is North America’s largest game bird. Learn about their social structure, history ofpopulations, how they survive. Michigan winters and more.

FREE EVENT

CLASSIC BOOK DISCUSSION

Tuesday, September 16 5:30pm

"The Catcher In The Rye" by J.D. Salinger Registration is not required to attend, but it helps the library plan ahead if you do. Ages 16+.

Genealogy with Patrick

rescheduled event

Saturday, September 20

1:00-3:00pm

Long-time local historian and Certified Genealogist, Patrick McCleary, will lead the group’s discussion. 

Learn more about the effort underway to put an initiative on an upcoming election ballot to pass ranked choice voting in Michigan. Presenters from RankMIVote.org will discuss why they believe ranked choice voting makes our elections better.

Monday, September 29
3:30pm
We will be pressing into foil and applying color to create dramatic images.

Ages 16+. FREE EVENT

Registration required.

*class is full*
Call to be waitlisted.

Who let the dogs in???
Read To Juliette

Wednesday, September 3

1:00-2:00pm

Juliette is a therapy dog and loves the library! This is for early elementary readers and is especially great for reluctant readers.

Registration required.

LEGO Build is BACK!

Friday, September 12

4:00-5:00pm

Get crazy with the library LEGOS. Snacks provided.

Ages 4-14.

Registration required.

Chalk The Walk

Friday, September 19

6:00-7:30pm
A fun family event to decorate the library sidewalks with chalk.

Snacks! All ages.

NO REGISTRATION.

Friendship Bracelets
Thursday, September 25

4:00-5:00pm

All supplies supplied! Come on in to learn the timeless practice of crafting friendship bracelets. Grades 4-9.

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