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SUMMARY:Tonight's event has been Canceled\, Yoga to Release and De-Stress
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s event has been canceled\, Yoga to Release and De-Stress\nWe look forward to seeing you on Wednesday\, October 15th\, at our regular time.  \nMeets every other Wednesday | 6pm – 7pm | Community Room | Ages 18+\n\nIn this 60-minute adult class\, you will slow down and follow your breath. Connecting breath to movements can improve your posture\, reduce joint compression\, calm your mind\, and increase your focus. \nWe will begin class with breathwork\, move through postures\, and end with a relaxing śavasana. Please arrive 5 – 10 minutes early to arrive and settle in. All experiences are welcome. \nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.  \nAbout the instructor:\nSam Major is a local 200 RYT who studied Hatha Yoga at Dancing Feet Yoga in New Buffalo. She enjoys peace and clarity after a yoga class\, bike ride\, taking her Corgi for walks\, kayaking with friends\, and studying with her cat. \nFor more questions\, please contact Niles District Library\, at Programming@nileslibrary.net or 269.683.8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/yoga-to-release-and-de-stress-4/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs,Clubs
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SUMMARY:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\n\nThursdays | 11 am – 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ \nCome into the MakerSpace\, explore the Library of Things\, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use – the possibilities are endless! \n\nMakerSpace Highlight Project – October: Spooky papercraft\, make a garland or tabletop decoration. MakerSpace will supply the paper.\n\nSome craft supplies will be available for purchase. Please bring your own specific supplies and materials for your project.\n\nAdditional MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\nSecond Saturday of each month | 12 pm –  2 pm\n\nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this event.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/makerspace-library-of-things-open-hours-13-2-2/2025-10-02/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T110000
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CREATED:20250813T194514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182956Z
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SUMMARY:Tween and Teen Pumpkin Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 4 | 11 am | Patti’s Place | Ages 10-18 \nNo carving here! We are going to decorate a small pumpkin using paint\, glue\, glitter\, pompoms\, and whatever we can find around here. Registration required for this event. Claim your pumpkin today!
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/teen-and-tween-pumpkin-decorating/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T150000
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CREATED:20250617T230040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T144133Z
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SUMMARY:Paint Your Bestie!  
DESCRIPTION:Paint Your Bestie! \nA lighthearted and creative afternoon of portrait painting—no experience needed!\n\nSaturday\, October 4th  | 1pm – 3pm | MakerSpace | Adults Ages 18+  \nBring your partner or best friend and have fun as you each receive a canvas and paints to try painting each other’s portrait. When the time is up\, we’ll all share our finished masterpieces for a fun group reveal. \nNo painting skills required—just a sense of humor and a willingness to try!\nThis event is limited to 10 pairs of painters. Visit our website at Nileslibrary.com to register. \nRegistration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. \nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library\, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/paint-your-bestie/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T160023Z
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SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Acoustic Jam Session\n\nMonthly on the first Tuesday | 5pm – 7:30pm | Rotunda Gallery | 18+  \nCalling all musicians! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just love to strum along\, this new program is for anyone who enjoys making music with others in a relaxed\, group setting. Bring your instrument\, meet fellow music lovers\, and join the “Riff Raff” as we string together some good tunes and great company. \nNo registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.  \nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library \, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545. 
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/acoustic-jam-session-3/2025-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250723T215451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T220644Z
UID:10002434-1760007600-1760022000@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\n\nThursdays | 11 am – 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ \nCome into the MakerSpace\, explore the Library of Things\, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use – the possibilities are endless! \n\nMakerSpace Highlight Project – October: Spooky papercraft\, make a garland or tabletop decoration. MakerSpace will supply the paper.\n\nSome craft supplies will be available for purchase. Please bring your own specific supplies and materials for your project.\n\nAdditional MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\nSecond Saturday of each month | 12 pm –  2 pm\n\nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this event.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/makerspace-library-of-things-open-hours-13-2-2/2025-10-09/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250318T233233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T191716Z
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SUMMARY:Gamer Space Featuring Ultimate Werewolf Michiana
DESCRIPTION:Gamer Space featuring Ultimate Werewolf Michiana \nMeets second Saturday of the month | 1pm – 4pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 12+  \nAttention Gamers! Looking for a place to play video games\, card games\, or tabletop games with friends? Gamer Space is an open-house program where individuals\, families\, and groups can bring their games or choose from our Library of Things. \nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.\n\nFor more information about this program or other library services please email programming@nileslibrary.net or call Niles District Library at 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/gamer-space-4-2/2025-10-11/
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UID:10005494-1760400000-1760486399@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:Teen and Tween Cooking To Go: Pumpkin Snickerdoodles
DESCRIPTION:Tween & Teen Cooking to Go: \n Get ready to level up your cooking skills!  Whether you are a beginner\, or a more experienced culinary artist\, you’ll learn how to make something simple and tasty with our to-go kits.  Video tutorial can be viewed on our YouTube or by scanning the QR code on the kit.  All the recipes this summer are from You Tube. \n10/14: Pumpkin Snickerdoodles
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/teen-and-tween-cooking-to-go-pumpkin-snickerdoodles/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250120T205004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T191914Z
UID:10002182-1760551200-1760554800@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:Yoga to Release and De-Stress
DESCRIPTION:Yoga to Release and De-Stress\n\nMeets every other Wednesday | 6pm – 7pm | Community Room | Ages 18+\n\nIn this 60-minute adult class\, you will slow down and follow your breath. Connecting breath to movements can improve your posture\, reduce joint compression\, calm your mind\, and increase your focus. \nWe will begin class with breathwork\, move through postures\, and end with a relaxing śavasana. Please arrive 5 – 10 minutes early to arrive and settle in. All experiences are welcome. \nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.  \nAbout the instructor:\nSam Major is a local 200 RYT who studied Hatha Yoga at Dancing Feet Yoga in New Buffalo. She enjoys peace and clarity after a yoga class\, bike ride\, taking her Corgi for walks\, kayaking with friends\, and studying with her cat. \nFor more questions\, please contact Niles District Library\, at Programming@nileslibrary.net or 269.683.8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/yoga-to-release-and-de-stress/2025-10-15/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs,Clubs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250723T215451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T220644Z
UID:10002435-1760612400-1760626800@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\n\nThursdays | 11 am – 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ \nCome into the MakerSpace\, explore the Library of Things\, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use – the possibilities are endless! \n\nMakerSpace Highlight Project – October: Spooky papercraft\, make a garland or tabletop decoration. MakerSpace will supply the paper.\n\nSome craft supplies will be available for purchase. Please bring your own specific supplies and materials for your project.\n\nAdditional MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\nSecond Saturday of each month | 12 pm –  2 pm\n\nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this event.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/makerspace-library-of-things-open-hours-13-2-2/2025-10-16/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20251017T204437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T204437Z
UID:10005634-1760688000-1760720400@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:NDL Hikes: Storytime at Madeline Bertrand County Park
DESCRIPTION:NDL Hikes: Storytime at Madeline Bertrand County Park \nFriday\, June 19 | 10:30am – 11:30am | Madeline Bertrand County Park | kids\n \nJoin us at Madeline Bertrand County Park for a special Storytime and Guided Hike! Meet at the Topenebee Shelter for Storytime\, then explore the trails on a hike led by a Berrien County Parks Naturalist. \nDirections: 3038 Adams Road\, Niles\, MI 49120 \nHike Description: This is an easy-to-moderate hike.\nSuggested Supplies: Wear sturdy\, comfortable shoes for uneven terrain and dress in weather-appropriate\, comfortable clothing. Bring water\, binoculars\, and a camera if you’d like to take photos. Hiking poles can also be helpful.\n\nPlease note:  \n\nParking is available in the park.\nThere are restrooms available at this location.\nThe library will not be providing transportation to or from this event. \nIn the event of bad weather\, the hike will be rescheduled to Friday\, July 17\, 2026\, at the same time.\n\nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. \nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at Youthservices@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/ndl-hikes-storytime-at-madeline-bertrand-county-park/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250813T193919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T193919Z
UID:10005503-1760783400-1760787000@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:PBS Kids: Weather Hunters Screening
DESCRIPTION:PBS Kids will be having a screening of their new television show\, Weather Hunters!  Children will be able to watch the first episode\, do a weather science experiment\, and there will also be a weather craft. 
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/pbs-kids-weather-hunters-screening/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250723T184005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T184006Z
UID:10005217-1760954400-1760958000@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:All Abilities Adults: Bingo
DESCRIPTION:All Abilities Adults: Bingo \nMonthly on the Third Monday | 10 – 11am | Ages 18+  \nAll Abilities Adults is an hour of social fun for adults with intellectual\, cognitive\, and developmental disabilities. Join us for a friendly game of bingo and enjoy a welcoming space filled with friendship and community! \nNo registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. \n\nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library\, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269.683.8545. 
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/all-abilities-adults-bingo-4-2-2/2025-10-20/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250813T000044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T000044Z
UID:10005427-1761069600-1761075000@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:The Menopause Sisterhood
DESCRIPTION:The Menopause Sisterhood \nMonthly on the Third Tuesday | 6 pm – 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ \nNavigating menopause or supporting someone who is? \nJoin us on the third Tuesday of each month to exchange experiences\, learn from one another\, and gain valuable insights into this stage of life. Connect with others in a welcoming environment and walk the journey together. \nNo registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. \nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library \, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdult Programming
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/the-menopause-sisterhood/2025-10-21/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250723T215451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T220644Z
UID:10002436-1761217200-1761231600@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\n\nThursdays | 11 am – 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ \nCome into the MakerSpace\, explore the Library of Things\, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use – the possibilities are endless! \n\nMakerSpace Highlight Project – October: Spooky papercraft\, make a garland or tabletop decoration. MakerSpace will supply the paper.\n\nSome craft supplies will be available for purchase. Please bring your own specific supplies and materials for your project.\n\nAdditional MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\nSecond Saturday of each month | 12 pm –  2 pm\n\nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this event.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/makerspace-library-of-things-open-hours-13-2-2/2025-10-23/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250723T191510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T221532Z
UID:10005416-1761386400-1761393600@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkin Painting\n\nSaturday\, October 25 | 10 am – 12 pm | MakerSpace | Ages 6 – 18+\n\nBring a pumpkin to paint and enter it in the Niles Fall Festival Pumpkin Decorating Contest\, sponsored by the Niles Public Arts Commission. Pumpkins will not be provided. \nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to participate in this event. \nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545. \nPumpkin Carving and Decorating Contest Rules \n1. Eligibility\nThe contest is open to all individuals ages 6 to 100+. \n2. Entry Categories \n\nCarved Pumpkins\nDecorated Pumpkins (Non-Carved)\n\n3. Entry Guidelines \n\nAll pumpkins must be family-friendly and appropriate for all audiences.\nCarved entries may include traditional carving or creative cutouts.\nDecorated entries may feature paint\, accessories\, fabric\, or other non-carving methods.\nOnly real pumpkins are allowed—no artificial pumpkins.\nAll entries must be the original work of the participant(s).\n\n4. Submission Details\nPumpkins must be dropped off on Saturday\, October 25\, at the Niles History Center between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. \n5. Judging and Prize\nWinners will be announced at 2:30 PM.\nAll pumpkins must be picked up by 4:00 PM on Saturday. The venue cannot guarantee the safety of entries left overnight. \nCash prizes will be awarded in four age groups: \n\nAges 6–8\nAges 9–12\nAges 13–17\nAges 18+\n\nThis event is proudly sponsored by the Niles Public Arts Commission.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/pumpkin-decorating-contest-painting/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250120T205004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T191914Z
UID:10002183-1761760800-1761764400@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:Yoga to Release and De-Stress
DESCRIPTION:Yoga to Release and De-Stress\n\nMeets every other Wednesday | 6pm – 7pm | Community Room | Ages 18+\n\nIn this 60-minute adult class\, you will slow down and follow your breath. Connecting breath to movements can improve your posture\, reduce joint compression\, calm your mind\, and increase your focus. \nWe will begin class with breathwork\, move through postures\, and end with a relaxing śavasana. Please arrive 5 – 10 minutes early to arrive and settle in. All experiences are welcome. \nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.  \nAbout the instructor:\nSam Major is a local 200 RYT who studied Hatha Yoga at Dancing Feet Yoga in New Buffalo. She enjoys peace and clarity after a yoga class\, bike ride\, taking her Corgi for walks\, kayaking with friends\, and studying with her cat. \nFor more questions\, please contact Niles District Library\, at Programming@nileslibrary.net or 269.683.8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/yoga-to-release-and-de-stress/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs,Clubs
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T191253
CREATED:20250723T215451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T220644Z
UID:10002437-1761822000-1761836400@nileslibrary.com
SUMMARY:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\n\nThursdays | 11 am – 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ \nCome into the MakerSpace\, explore the Library of Things\, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use – the possibilities are endless! \n\nMakerSpace Highlight Project – October: Spooky papercraft\, make a garland or tabletop decoration. MakerSpace will supply the paper.\n\nSome craft supplies will be available for purchase. Please bring your own specific supplies and materials for your project.\n\nAdditional MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours\n\nSecond Saturday of each month | 12 pm –  2 pm\n\nNo registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this event.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/makerspace-library-of-things-open-hours-13-2-2/2025-10-30/
CATEGORIES:Special Programs
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