Hands-on Homeschool: Every Monday at 10AM Youth Services Department Join us for a mix of learning and creativity featuring games, crafts and a stem challenge. Whether you're looking to connect with other homeschool families or simply enjoy engaging activities together, there's something for everyone.
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2 events,Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
2 events,Stem Stars: Teens Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Grades 6-12 Attention teen scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. For more information contact youthservices@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545. Tuesdays | 4:30-5:15 pm | Patti’s Place | Grades 3-5 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. |
3 events,Scavenger Hunt Ends: Leaves Edition To celebrate the fall season, we will have a leaf themed scavenger hunt the whole month of September. Locate all the hidden leaves to be able to win the prize! This event is for youth ages 2-18. There is no registration required. Library card not required. Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] |
5 events,Scavenger Hunt: Baseball Players Edition To celebrate the World Series, we will have a baseball player themed scavenger hunt the whole month of October. Locate all the hidden ball players to be able to win the prize! // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Thursdays | 11 am - 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Join us in the MakerSpace each month for our Maker Project of the Month! Create something unique while enjoying a fun, hands-on activity with fellow makers. Project supplies are available while supplies last. While you're […] 1st and 3rd Thursdays | 5:00-7:00 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your […] Dewey Crochet Group 1st and 3rd Thursdays | 6 - 7:30 pm | Community Room | Ages 18+ Bring your current crochet project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow crocheters! Beginners are welcome, and we’re here to help you get started. Don’t have a hook? Borrow one from our Library of Things! This group […] |
1 event,Every other Friday | 4:30 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 12-18 Art is no mistakes, just happy accidents. Join us for this series of joyous art classes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
3 events,TreeClimbers Genealogy Group First Saturday of the month | 10:30AM -12PM | Board Room | Ages 18+ Get started on the journey of uncovering your family history! No experience is required to participate in the TreeClimbers group; beginners are welcome! Join us to share your findings and support others in their own family quest! No […] First Saturdays | 10:30 am - 2 pm | *Rotunda | All Ages Chess Tournaments are for Chess Federation members. If you would like to join us for an official UCF Tournament, stop by the Rotunda. 3R, SWISS, G:45 Niles District Library 10 AM show (10:30 start) No registration required. You do not need a […] Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Every other Saturday | 1 - 3 pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 18+ Embark on an epic journey with our library-led Dungeon Master in a thrilling game of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or brand new to the game, all are welcome. We meet every other Saturday, and all […] |
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3 events,Hands-on Homeschool: Every Monday at 10AM Youth Services Department Join us for a mix of learning and creativity featuring games, crafts and a stem challenge. Whether you're looking to connect with other homeschool families or simply enjoy engaging activities together, there's something for everyone. Meets Everyother Monday | 6pm - 7:30pm | Community Room | 18+ Attention, authors! Are you looking for a supportive community of fellow writers? Join us every other Monday for the Creative Writers Club! Led by English Professor Joe Coti, sessions include learning new ideas, free writing, and engaging in workshopping. New members are always […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
4 events,Stem Stars: Teens Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Grades 6-12 Attention teen scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. For more information contact youthservices@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545. Tuesdays | 4:30-5:15 pm | Patti’s Place | Grades 3-5 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. Acoustic Jam Session Monthly on the first & third Tuesday| 5pm - 7:30pm | Rotunda Gallery | 18+ Calling all musicians! Whether you’re a seasoned player or 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, […] Niles Art Association Monthly on the First Tuesday, April - December | 6 pm - 7:30 pm | Community Room | All Ages We are a community of local artists and supporters dedicated to "enriching our community through the arts." Our members explore a diverse range of visual arts, including drawing, painting, fiber art, wood […] |
3 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Morbidly Curious Book Club First Wednesday of the month | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | Board Room | Adult 18+ Dive into the world of mystery, investigation, and real-life crime stories with our Morbidly Curious Book Club. Each month, we’ll explore a new true crime title and discuss the twists, turns, and broader issues surrounding […] |
5 events,Campus for Creative Aging: Memory Café Second Thursday of the month | 10am - 11am | Community Room | Adults 18+ The Campus for Creative Aging’s Memory Cafés offer those with dementia and their caregivers the space to engage in art, enjoy games and puzzles, and learn about interesting topics in a safe and welcoming […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Thursdays | 11 am - 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Join us in the MakerSpace each month for our Maker Project of the Month! Create something unique while enjoying a fun, hands-on activity with fellow makers. Project supplies are available while supplies last. While you're […] All Abilities Adults Bingo Monthly on the second Thursday | 4:30-5:30 pm | Community Room | Ages 18+ All 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! No registration […] 2nd and 4th Thursday | 6 – 7 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 8-18 Come join the wonderful world of Magic: the Gathering, the deck building card game! Battle your friends in a head-to-head strategy game. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
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3 events,2nd Saturdays | 10:30 – 11 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 5 Join us for this fun music and movement class especially for toddlers. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Second Saturday of each month | 11 pm - 1pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Join us in the MakerSpace each month for our Maker Project of the Month! Create something unique while enjoying a fun, hands-on activity with fellow makers. Project supplies are available while supplies […] Gamer Space featuring Ultimate Werewolf Michiana Meets second Saturday of the month | 1pm - 4pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 12+ Attention 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 […] |
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3 events,Hands-on Homeschool: Every Monday at 10AM Youth Services Department Join us for a mix of learning and creativity featuring games, crafts and a stem challenge. Whether you're looking to connect with other homeschool families or simply enjoy engaging activities together, there's something for everyone. Teen and Tween Book Club: Monday, October 12th @ 6:00pm Patti’s Place Tween and Teen Book Club is a free choice book discussion. Let’s chat about the wonderful books, while we do a fun craft. If you would like to read the same book as Ms. Tara, we will have copies available to pick up. […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
4 events,Teen & Tween Cooking to Go: 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 or by scanning the QR code on the kit. Jack-O-Lantern Brownies Stem Stars: Teens Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Grades 6-12 Attention teen scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. For more information contact youthservices@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545. Tuesdays | 4:30-5:15 pm | Patti’s Place | Grades 3-5 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:30pm -7:30pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ What do we read for the Subject Matter Book Club? This is a themed book club where participants are encouraged to choose any book related to the monthly selected subject. Whether it’s fiction, nonfiction, or a graphic novel, you’re free to […] |
3 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Library Stitches Quilt Group Meets monthly on the second Wednesday | 12pm - 2pm | Maker Space | 18+ Join our brand-new Library Stitches Quilt Group—be among the first to take part in this exciting program! Do you love quilting or want to learn more, whether you're a beginner or an experienced quilter? This new […] |
4 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Thursdays | 11 am - 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Join us in the MakerSpace each month for our Maker Project of the Month! Create something unique while enjoying a fun, hands-on activity with fellow makers. Project supplies are available while supplies last. While you're […] 1st and 3rd Thursdays | 5:00-7:00 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your […] Dewey Crochet Group 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month | 6pm - 7:30pm | Community Room | Ages 18+ Bring your current crochet project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow crocheters! Beginners are welcome, and we’re here to help you get started. Don’t have a hook? Borrow one from our Library of Things! […] |
1 event,Every other Friday | 4:30 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 12-18 Art is no mistakes, just happy accidents. Join us for this series of joyous art classes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
4 events,3rd Saturdays | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Youth Services | All Ages & Abilities Love to play chess? All ages and abilities are welcome! Don't know how to play? No worries, we can teach you! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
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Grand & Groovy Karaoke Saturday, October 17 | 11 am - 12:30 pm | Rotunda | All Ages Grab the microphone and make memories that will last a lifetime at Grand & Groovy Karaoke! Grandparents and grandchildren are invited to enjoy a morning filled with music, laughter, and fun as they sing their favorite songs […] Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Every other Saturday | 1 - 3 pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 18+ Embark on an epic journey with our library-led Dungeon Master in a thrilling game of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or brand new to the game, all are welcome. We meet every other Saturday, and all […]
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K-Pop Demon Hunters: Saturday, October 17th, 2-4PM, Youth Services Department Drop in between 2 and 4 for K-Pop Demon Hunters activities. Stay golden, Huntrix girls! |
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4 events,All Abilities Adults: Bingo Monthly on the Third Monday | 10 - 11am | Community Room | Ages 18+ All 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! No […] Hands-on Homeschool: Every Monday at 10AM Youth Services Department Join us for a mix of learning and creativity featuring games, crafts and a stem challenge. Whether you're looking to connect with other homeschool families or simply enjoy engaging activities together, there's something for everyone. Meets Everyother Monday | 6pm - 7:30pm | Community Room | 18+ Attention, authors! Are you looking for a supportive community of fellow writers? Join us every other Monday for the Creative Writers Club! Led by English Professor Joe Coti, sessions include learning new ideas, free writing, and engaging in workshopping. New members are always […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
3 events,Stem Stars: Teens Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Grades 6-12 Attention teen scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. For more information contact youthservices@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545. Tuesdays | 4:30-5:15 pm | Patti’s Place | Grades 3-5 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. Acoustic Jam Session Monthly on the first & third Tuesday| 5pm - 7:30pm | Rotunda Gallery | 18+ Calling all musicians! Whether you’re a seasoned player or 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, […] |
3 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Readers Circle Book Club Third Wednesday of the month | 6:30 -7:30pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ Readers Circle members engage in enlightening, thought-provoking discussions about books from a wide range of genres. It's the perfect space for passionate readers; new members are always welcome! 2026 January 21 - Where the Forest Meets the […] |
4 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Thursdays | 11 am - 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Join us in the MakerSpace each month for our Maker Project of the Month! Create something unique while enjoying a fun, hands-on activity with fellow makers. Project supplies are available while supplies last. While you're […] | 6 – 7 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 8-18 2nd and 4th Thursdays Come join the wonderful world of Magic: the Gathering, the deck building card game! Battle your friends in a head-to-head strategy game. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
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Human Trafficking and the Medical System: Survivor Services: Alyssa Plimil, Forensic Nurse, Corewell Health Thursday, October 22 | 6pm - 7:30pm | Community Room | Ages 16+ Join us for a multi-part series of educational presentations on human trafficking, covering topics ranging from Human Trafficking 101 and Human Trafficking and Technology to Identifying Exploitation Pathways of Vulnerable Populations, Labor Trafficking […] |
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3 events,Jr. Garden Club: Saturday, October 24th @ 1 pm Hey, budding gardeners. Get ready to dig into some new projects this summer! Join Ms. Ann in the Youth Services Area for a fun, possibly messy, nature themed program. Theme: Creepy Crawly Creatures Teen & Tween Green Thumbs: Saturday, October 24th @ 2:30pm Looking for a program that will let your natural talents bloom? Want to get your hands dirty at the library? Join Ms. Ann in the YS area for some good thymes. Theme: Creepy Crawly Creatures Teen and Tween Writer’s Club at 4:00pm following Tween Green Thumbs: Join us for a new teen and tween writing community where you can share your ideas, provide inspiration to your peers, and write in a fun, safe environment. This is immediately following Teen and Tween Green Thumbs, so come for gardening, and stay for […] |
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2 events,Hands-on Homeschool: Every Monday at 10AM Youth Services Department Join us for a mix of learning and creativity featuring games, crafts and a stem challenge. Whether you're looking to connect with other homeschool families or simply enjoy engaging activities together, there's something for everyone. Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
4 events,Stem Stars: Teens Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Grades 6-12 Attention teen scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required. For more information contact youthservices@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545. Tuesdays | 4:30-5:15 pm | Patti’s Place | Grades 3-5 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! Admission is free. No registration is required.
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Creepy Teen Jeopardy: Tuesday, October 27th, 5-6PM, Community Room Test your trivia skills and embrace the spooky season at the Teen Creepy Facts Jeopardy! Book To Table Book Club Meeting on the 4th Tuesday of the Month | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ Love books and tasty bites? Join Book to Table Book Club, our unique book club where literature meets food! Each month, we’ll gather to discuss our latest read while sharing snacks. Bring a […] |
3 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […]
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NDL Hikes: Myron Perlman Nature Preserve with Chikaming Open Lands Wednesday, October 28 | 5 pm - 6:30 pm | Myron Perlman Nature Preserve | All Ages Experience the sights and sounds of nature after dark! Join us for an evening hike through the Myron Perlman Nature Preserve as we explore how our eyes adjust to […] |
2 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Thursdays | 11 am - 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Join us in the MakerSpace each month for our Maker Project of the Month! Create something unique while enjoying a fun, hands-on activity with fellow makers. Project supplies are available while supplies last. While you're […] |
1 event,Every other Friday | 4:30 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 12-18 Art is no mistakes, just happy accidents. Join us for this series of joyous art classes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
2 events,Scavenger Hunt: Baseball Players Edition To celebrate the World Series, we will have a baseball player themed scavenger hunt the whole month of October. Locate all the hidden ball players to be able to win the prize! Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Every other Saturday | 1 - 3 pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 18+ Embark on an epic journey with our library-led Dungeon Master in a thrilling game of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or brand new to the game, all are welcome. We meet every other Saturday, and all […] |