Events in Allendale, MI

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Lifelong learning

JUN18

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Serial Readers: a True Crime Book Club at Trail Point

allendale

Join fellow true crime enthusiasts for a chilling evening of discussion and discovery! Each month, we dive into a different true crime book — exploring real-life mysteries, criminal psychology, and the stories behind the headlines. Whether you’re a seasoned reader of the genre or just curious, everyone is welcome. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the front desk of the library. Registration is not required for this event. You can register if you would like a reminde...

Classes and talksHiking and natureWeeklyOutdoorsIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUL16

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Serial Readers: a True Crime Book Club at Trail Point

allendale

Join fellow true crime enthusiasts for a chilling evening of discussion and discovery! Each month, we dive into a different true crime book — exploring real-life mysteries, criminal psychology, and the stories behind the headlines. Whether you’re a seasoned reader of the genre or just curious, everyone is welcome. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the front desk of the library. Registration is not required for this event. You can register if you would like a reminde...

Classes and talksHiking and natureWeeklyOutdoorsIndoors

Lifelong learning

AUG20

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Serial Readers: a True Crime Book Club at Trail Point

allendale

Join fellow true crime enthusiasts for a chilling evening of discussion and discovery! Each month, we dive into a different true crime book — exploring real-life mysteries, criminal psychology, and the stories behind the headlines. Whether you’re a seasoned reader of the genre or just curious, everyone is welcome. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the front desk of the library. Registration is not required for this event. You can register if you would like a reminde...

Classes and talksHiking and natureWeeklyOutdoorsIndoors

Lifelong learning

SEP17

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Serial Readers: a True Crime Book Club at Trail Point

allendale

Join fellow true crime enthusiasts for a chilling evening of discussion and discovery! Each month, we dive into a different true crime book — exploring real-life mysteries, criminal psychology, and the stories behind the headlines. Whether you’re a seasoned reader of the genre or just curious, everyone is welcome. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the front desk of the library. Registration is not required for this event. You can register if you would like a reminde...

Classes and talksHiking and natureWeeklyOutdoorsIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUN22

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Adult Book Discussion

allendale

Love to read? Join our monthly book club! We gather to discuss great stories, share new perspectives, and connect with fellow readers in a relaxed, welcoming environment. New members are always welcome. We meet every 4th Monday of the month at 6:30 pm in the program room at the library. This month's book is Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty. List of 2026 books here.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUL1

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Dance & fitness

JUL2

allendale · Allendale, MI

Dance & fitness

Creative Dance

allendale

Dance and fitness

Classes & arts

JUL7

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Theater & film

JUL8

allendale · Allendale, MI

Theater & filmHappens regularly

American Mah Jongg Group

allendale

American Mah Jongg at the library is a community-hosted program held every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Attend for an afternoon of strategy, fun, and friendly competition! Players gather to enjoy the classic tile game in a welcoming social setting. This event is intended for players who already know the basics of American Mah Jongg. If you are interested in learning how to play, you may sit and watch, because many people have learned simply by observing the game play. Participants must bring a...

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUL8

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Curious & Compassionate Book Club

allendale

This book club and the books chosen will encourage the exploration of diverse ideas and viewpoints. Issues surrounding power, privilege, and oppression will be at the forefront and we invite interdisciplinary community-building to address current issues. This book club is hosted by GVSU Associate Professor, Dr. Heather Moody at the Allendale Township Library. This months read: TBD

Classes and talksIndoors

Community & civic

JUL9

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civicHappens regularly

Crafted Chaos

allendale

Do you enjoy making crafts and having a good time? Then join us the 2nd Thursday of each month at 10 am to create something fun! This is an adult program and registration is required. This month we will be making: Sunflower Coasters

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUL13

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Cozy Reads Book Club

allendale

Join us as we explore heartwarming stories, charming mysteries, and feel-good reads that bring comfort and joy. Whether it’s a quaint village mystery, a delightful romance, or a tale of friendship and second chances, our book selections are perfect for anyone who loves a good escape and a happy ending. Come for the books, stay for the conversation — and the cozy community we build together! This month's read: tbd For more information contact allendalelibraryfriends@gmail.com.

Classes and talksIndoors

Community & civic

JUL15

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Classes & arts

JUL21

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Classes & arts

JUL25

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & arts

Bling & Burn

allendale

Sign up for this one of a kind program of woodburning and book bedazzling. Registering for this program will automatically sign you up for 1.5 hours of book bedazzling and 1.5 hours of instructed woodburning. This is an adult program and registration is required. This is a similar take on craft dating.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUL27

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Adult Book Discussion

allendale

Love to read? Join our monthly book club! We gather to discuss great stories, share new perspectives, and connect with fellow readers in a relaxed, welcoming environment. New members are always welcome. We meet every 4th Monday of the month at 6:30 pm in the program room at the library. This month's book is Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty. List of 2026 books here.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Classes & arts

AUG4

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Community & civic

AUG5

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Dance & fitness

AUG6

allendale · Allendale, MI

Dance & fitness

Creative Dance

allendale

Dance and fitness

Lifelong learning

AUG10

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Cozy Reads Book Club

allendale

Join us as we explore heartwarming stories, charming mysteries, and feel-good reads that bring comfort and joy. Whether it’s a quaint village mystery, a delightful romance, or a tale of friendship and second chances, our book selections are perfect for anyone who loves a good escape and a happy ending. Come for the books, stay for the conversation — and the cozy community we build together! This month's read: tbd For more information contact allendalelibraryfriends@gmail.com.

Classes and talksIndoors

Community & civic

AUG11

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

Blooms in Books

allendale

This DIY program will be perfect for book and flower lovers! Join us for an evening of upcycling where we will be transforming books into beautiful flower vases for everyone to enjoy. This is an adult program and registration is required.

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

AUG12

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Curious & Compassionate Book Club

allendale

This book club and the books chosen will encourage the exploration of diverse ideas and viewpoints. Issues surrounding power, privilege, and oppression will be at the forefront and we invite interdisciplinary community-building to address current issues. This book club is hosted by GVSU Associate Professor, Dr. Heather Moody at the Allendale Township Library. This months read: TBD

Classes and talksIndoors

Theater & film

AUG12

allendale · Allendale, MI

Theater & filmHappens regularly

American Mah Jongg Group

allendale

American Mah Jongg at the library is a community-hosted program held every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Attend for an afternoon of strategy, fun, and friendly competition! Players gather to enjoy the classic tile game in a welcoming social setting. This event is intended for players who already know the basics of American Mah Jongg. If you are interested in learning how to play, you may sit and watch, because many people have learned simply by observing the game play. Participants must bring a...

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

AUG13

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civicHappens regularly

Crafted Chaos

allendale

Do you enjoy making crafts and having a good time? Then join us the 2nd Thursday of each month at 10 am to create something fun! This is an adult program and registration is required. This month we will be making: Sunflower Coasters

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Classes & arts

AUG18

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Community & civic

AUG19

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

AUG24

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Adult Book Discussion

allendale

Love to read? Join our monthly book club! We gather to discuss great stories, share new perspectives, and connect with fellow readers in a relaxed, welcoming environment. New members are always welcome. We meet every 4th Monday of the month at 6:30 pm in the program room at the library. This month's book is Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty. List of 2026 books here.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

AUG27

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

Medicare 101

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Classes & arts

SEP1

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Community & civic

SEP2

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Dance & fitness

SEP3

allendale · Allendale, MI

Dance & fitness

Creative Dance

allendale

Dance and fitness

Lifelong learning

SEP9

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Curious & Compassionate Book Club

allendale

This book club and the books chosen will encourage the exploration of diverse ideas and viewpoints. Issues surrounding power, privilege, and oppression will be at the forefront and we invite interdisciplinary community-building to address current issues. This book club is hosted by GVSU Associate Professor, Dr. Heather Moody at the Allendale Township Library. This months read: TBD

Classes and talksIndoors

Community & civic

SEP10

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civicHappens regularly

Crafted Chaos

allendale

Do you enjoy making crafts and having a good time? Then join us the 2nd Thursday of each month at 10 am to create something fun! This is an adult program and registration is required. This month we will be making: Sunflower Coasters

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

SEP14

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Cozy Reads Book Club

allendale

Join us as we explore heartwarming stories, charming mysteries, and feel-good reads that bring comfort and joy. Whether it’s a quaint village mystery, a delightful romance, or a tale of friendship and second chances, our book selections are perfect for anyone who loves a good escape and a happy ending. Come for the books, stay for the conversation — and the cozy community we build together! This month's read: tbd For more information contact allendalelibraryfriends@gmail.com.

Classes and talksIndoors

Classes & arts

SEP15

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Classes & arts

SEP16

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & arts

Choose One Another

allendale

Workshop #2 - Wednesday, September 16 @ 6pm Under Pressure: Growing in Emotional Maturity Under Stress You know that moment. The meeting or conversation gets tense, and your stomach knots or your face reddens. Those reactions aren’t random. Pressure changes us. When the stakes feel high, our vision can narrow, and our own reactions can confuse us. This workshop will help us shift our own patterns and what’s inside of us when the pressure is high. We’ll discover how fear and self-protection so...

Classes and talksIndoors

Community & civic

SEP24

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civic

Medicare 101

allendale

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

SEP28

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Adult Book Discussion

allendale

Love to read? Join our monthly book club! We gather to discuss great stories, share new perspectives, and connect with fellow readers in a relaxed, welcoming environment. New members are always welcome. We meet every 4th Monday of the month at 6:30 pm in the program room at the library. This month's book is Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty. List of 2026 books here.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Dance & fitness

OCT1

allendale · Allendale, MI

Dance & fitness

Creative Dance

allendale

Dance and fitness

Classes & arts

OCT6

allendale · Allendale, MI

Classes & artsFree

Knitting for Allendale

allendale

Join us for a relaxing couple of hours of knit or crochet for a local cause. Yarn, hooks and needles included, but feel free to bring your own or some to share. This is a program for people that already know how to knit and or crochet. We are able to try and help with questions of what you are making, but are not able to teach someone how to knit or crochet.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Community & civic

OCT8

allendale · Allendale, MI

Community & civicHappens regularly

Crafted Chaos

allendale

Do you enjoy making crafts and having a good time? Then join us the 2nd Thursday of each month at 10 am to create something fun! This is an adult program and registration is required. This month we will be making: Sunflower Coasters

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

OCT12

allendale · Allendale, MI

Lifelong learning

The Cozy Reads Book Club

allendale

Join us as we explore heartwarming stories, charming mysteries, and feel-good reads that bring comfort and joy. Whether it’s a quaint village mystery, a delightful romance, or a tale of friendship and second chances, our book selections are perfect for anyone who loves a good escape and a happy ending. Come for the books, stay for the conversation — and the cozy community we build together! This month's read: tbd For more information contact allendalelibraryfriends@gmail.com.

Classes and talksIndoors

Classes & arts

JUN18

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Classes & arts

Pins & Needles Craft Group

georgetownpl

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

JUN18

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Films & Food: The Paper Bag Plan

georgetownpl

Facing cancer, Oscar trains his disabled son Billy in grocery bagging, hoping to secure him a job and independence before time runs out.

Bring the grandkids

Community & civic

JUN18

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civicHappens regularly

Grab and Go Recipe Kit: Black Truffle Scrambled Eggs

georgetownpl

Want to try cooking or baking something new but aren't sure where to begin? Pick up a Grab & Go Recipe Kit from the library. Each month will feature a new recipe with the different herbs and spices needed for the dish. The kits are first come, first serve, while supplies last! No registration is required. One kit per person, please. This month's feature is a recipe for Truffle Scrambled Eggs with black truffle sea salt. Kits will be available starting at 10 AM.

WeeklyIndoorsBring the grandkids

Theater & film

JUN19

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Theater & filmFree

Family Movie Morning: Pout Pout Fish (PG)

georgetownpl

Join us for a family morning movie showing of The Pout-Pout Fish (PG). Some snacks will be provided but feel free to bring your own as well.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

JUN19

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Outdoor Fun @ the Library

georgetownpl

Pick up a game from the library lobby, check it our for 1 hour, and enjoy it outdoors in front of the library Games include: - Giant Sorry - Giant Candyland - Yardzee - Giant Jenga - Hopscotch - Giant Checkers - Dominos - Giant Uno - Giant Connect 4 - Corn Hole - Ladder Toss

OutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Markets

JUN22

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Markets

GT Farmers Market

georgetownpl

Food and wineOutdoors

Community & civic

JUN23

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

4th Tuesday Adult Book Group: Culpability

georgetownpl

Please join our book group! This month we will be discussing the book Culpability by Bruce Holsinger. Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk while supplies last. When the Cassidy-Shaws' autonomous minivan collides with an oncoming car, seventeen-year-old Charlie is in the driver's seat, with his father, Noah, riding shotgun. In the back seat, tweens Alice and Izzy are on their phones, while their mother, Lorelei, a world leader in the field of artificial intelligence, is...

Bring the grandkids

Community & civic

JUN24

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Writers Group

georgetownpl

Bring the grandkids

Theater & film

JUN24

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Theater & film

Cribbage Club

georgetownpl

Drop in and play cribbage with the GTPL community. Cribbage began in 17th-century England and has relatively few rules. Each game is about 30 minutes. Beginners will be taught to play and experienced players are welcome to join when you are able. We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 10:30 AM and the 4th Wednesday of the Month at 6 PM.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

JUN25

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Classes & arts

Pins & Needles Craft Group

georgetownpl

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

JUN26

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Outdoor Fun @ the Library

georgetownpl

Pick up a game from the library lobby, check it our for 1 hour, and enjoy it outdoors in front of the library Games include: - Giant Sorry - Giant Candyland - Yardzee - Giant Jenga - Hopscotch - Giant Checkers - Dominos - Giant Uno - Giant Connect 4 - Corn Hole - Ladder Toss

OutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Markets

JUN29

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Markets

GT Farmers Market

georgetownpl

Food and wineOutdoors

Community & civic

JUL1

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Writers Group

georgetownpl

A casual setting to share your writing and receive encouragement and advice. Led by Jeremy Cook.

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUL1

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Lifelong learning

Community Yoga Class

georgetownpl

Dance and fitnessIndoors

Classes & arts

JUL2

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Classes & arts

Calm Your Mind: Practical Tools for Managing Stress

georgetownpl

This interactive workshop introduces practical, evidence-based tools to help participants manage stress, navigate difficult thoughts, and improve overall mental wellbeing. Attendees will learn a simple framework for responding to unhelpful thinking patterns, along with mindfulness-based strategies they can use in everyday life. The workshop includes guided exercises and real-life examples to make the tools easy to understand and apply. This class was previously offered on June 4.

Classes and talksIndoors

Classes & arts

JUL2

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Classes & arts

Pins & Needles Craft Group

georgetownpl

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

JUL2

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Films & Food: A Great Awakening

georgetownpl

The true story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin that resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history. With the colonies on the brink of collapse, the Reverend George Whitefield ignites the first Great Awakening, uniting an entire generation with his thundering and faithful sermons and proclamations of liberty. In a miraculous turn of events, one of Whitefield's closest friends and greatest promoters becomes none other than...

Bring the grandkids

Community & civic

JUL3

georgetownpl · Jenison, MI

Community & civic

Outdoor Fun @ the Library

georgetownpl

Pick up a game from the library lobby, check it our for 1 hour, and enjoy it outdoors in front of the library Games include: - Giant Sorry - Giant Candyland - Yardzee - Giant Jenga - Hopscotch - Giant Checkers - Dominos - Giant Uno - Giant Connect 4 - Corn Hole - Ladder Toss

OutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids