Community Events
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Community Board
Game Design Night Friday, February 22 5-7 pm Benzonia Public Library Upper Level-Mills Community House 891 Michigan Ave. (US-31), Benzonia MI Link to Google Map> RSVPs helpful: (231) 882-4111 Do you like hanging out with friends and family and playing games? What about a making your own one-of -a-kind board game? Join us for a fun, free, and family-friendly night where you'll use simple materials to create and play a one-of -a-kind board game. Start with a tasty soup supper, then we'll guide you f rom your first game idea to making your game mock-up to testing your game by playing it with others. Info: www.benzonialibrary.org or 231-882-4111. This event is co-hosted by the Benzonia Public Library and the University of Michigan School of Information and is made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services RE-05-15-0021-15. |
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Marvelous Art with Mrs. McLaren
Mondays as listed, 4:00-5:30 pm Feb. 25, Grades 4-6 Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House-Lower Level 891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia, MI 49616 Link to Google Map> Artist Connie McLaren, a local favorite, teaches this FUN class for KIDS. FREE! All supplies included, sponsored by Friends of BPL. Info: www.benzonialibrary.org or 231-882-4111. |
February 25, Grades 4-6
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REGISTRATION/KICKOFF:
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Saturday, March 2, 10-11:30 am Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House-Upper Level 891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia, MI 49616 Link to Google Map> Families are invited to register their children to receive FREE books from birth to age 5. A morning filled with Family FUN!
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FOR CHILDREN BIRTH-AGE 5: Child must be living in either the Frankfort-Elberta or Benzie County Central School Districts.
In partnership with The Dollywood Foundation.
Brought to you by the Advocates for Benzie County's Education Task Force.
Start-up funding provided by: Rotary District 6290, Benzie Sunrise Rotary, Frankfort Rotary, and the St. Andrews Mission Project.
For information call 231-882-4111 or visit www.benzonialibrary.org
In partnership with The Dollywood Foundation.
Brought to you by the Advocates for Benzie County's Education Task Force.
Start-up funding provided by: Rotary District 6290, Benzie Sunrise Rotary, Frankfort Rotary, and the St. Andrews Mission Project.
For information call 231-882-4111 or visit www.benzonialibrary.org
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Marvelous Art with Mrs. McLaren
Mondays as listed, 4:00-5:30 pm March 4, Grades 1-3 March 18, Grades 4-6 Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House-Lower Level 891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia, MI 49616 Link to Google Map> Artist Connie McLaren, a local favorite, teaches this FUN class for KIDS. FREE! All supplies included, sponsored by Friends of BPL. Info: www.benzonialibrary.org or 231-882-4111. |
March 4, Grades 1-3
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March 18, Grades 4-6
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Needle Felting Class
Tuesday, March 5, 6-8 pm Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House-Lower Level 891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia Easily transform fluffy roving into a perfectly shaped ornament with a cookie cutter in this simple needle felting project for beginners. No experience needed. Guest instructor Sharon Siladke. Class size is limited and is for ages 12 & up. CLASS FEE: $5.00 per person. Registration is required, call BPL 231-882-4111 to sign up. Sponsored by the Friends of Benzonia Public Library. |
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Kids Fun Day Carnival
Saturday, March 9, 1-3 pm Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House-Upper Level 891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia, MI 49616 Link to Google Map> Reading Time with Benzie Central Student-Athletes, Carnival Games, Face Painting, Photo Booth, Make & Take Craft Workshops, Prizes, snacks, and crafts! A day of fun and community that you do not want to miss! Sponsored by: Benzie Central Student-Athletes, Benzonia Public Library & Betsie Valley District Library. |
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LEGO SATURDAY
Saturday, March 16, 2019 Noon-2:00 pm Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House-Lower Level 891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia, MI 49616 Link to Google Map> IMAGINE IT! CREATE IT! Join us for creative LEGO fun. We will provide the LEGOS and help you bring your vision to life. For boys & girls ages 6 to 106. Information 231-882-4111. |
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100 Women Who Care Benzie
Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 5:30-6:30 pm
Mills Community House-Upper Level
891 Michigan Ave. (US-31)
Benzonia MI Link to Google Map>
VISITORS WELCOME: Come and see how we make a difference!
NOTE: Only members may vote. Commitment applications accepted at event.
100 (or more) Women Who Care is a group of women formed for the purpose of helping those in need.
Together, 100 (or more) women in our community, can significantly impact the many local Benzie County organizations devoted to improving lives. Read more on our 100 Women Who Care Page>
Questions call Mary Kay Stemple 231-352-8123, Susan Goff 231-882-9373 or email benzie100wwc@gmail.com.
Printable Documents (PDF):
Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 5:30-6:30 pm
Mills Community House-Upper Level
891 Michigan Ave. (US-31)
Benzonia MI Link to Google Map>
VISITORS WELCOME: Come and see how we make a difference!
NOTE: Only members may vote. Commitment applications accepted at event.
100 (or more) Women Who Care is a group of women formed for the purpose of helping those in need.
Together, 100 (or more) women in our community, can significantly impact the many local Benzie County organizations devoted to improving lives. Read more on our 100 Women Who Care Page>
Questions call Mary Kay Stemple 231-352-8123, Susan Goff 231-882-9373 or email benzie100wwc@gmail.com.
Printable Documents (PDF):