Event List

Reading is fantastic, but Summer Reading is FOAMtastic! Music and mountains of foam will get your summer reading wiggles started. Please register and join us outside at Ewald in comfy clothing that can get wet.

Reading is fantastic, but Summer Reading is FOAMtastic! Music and mountains of foam will get your summer reading wiggles started. Please register and join us outside at the Woods Library in comfy clothing that can get wet.

Join us for a family friendly movie in the storytime room. No registration required. 

Want to make some messy art?    We’ll be outside at the library adding some colors to our world with a variety of creative projects. Don’t forget to dress for the mess!

Registration is required.  

Children will complete fun, hands-on STEAM activities. For ages 6-10. Please register. 

Children will complete fun, hands-on STEAM activities. For ages 6-10. Please register. 

Residents of Grosse Pointe Park- your library is coming to play in the sunshine at Windmill Pointe.  Have fun with lawn games and crafts, check out books from the Book Bike, enjoy a Story Walk and say "Hi!" to your librarians!

Residents of Grosse Pointe - your library is coming to play in the sunshine at Neff Park.  Enjoy activities, check out books, visit the Book Bike, enjoy a Story Walk and say "Hi!" to your librarians!

Residents of Grosse Pointe Farms -- your library is coming to play in the sunshine at Pier Park!  Have fun with lawn games and crafts, check out books from the Book Bike, enjoy a Story Walk and say Hi! to your librarians!

Explore Our World and make it messy! Join us outside on the patio to create beautiful, messy art. 

Join Rosann Kovalcik from Wild Birds Unlimited for a fun and interactive birding discussion for all ages. Please register. 

In this interactive program, Rufus will demonstrate the laws of gravity with juggling, face balancing, and other incredible balancing acts.

Please register.

Enjoy the BLUEtiful sunshine with GPPL at your local parks. We’ll be making colorful crafts, sharing a story walk, playing games, and checking out books. Stop by to say “Hi!” to your Librarians and visit with the Book Bike.

Hoop it up with us at a lively hula hoop dance demo full of spins, tricks, music, and fun for ages 10-13. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or jumping into the action, it’s the perfect way to kick off your July 4th weekend!

Kids ages 6 to 10 will perform hands-on experiments that explore the science of color.

Please register for one session only.
 

Kids ages 6 to 10 will perform hands-on experiments that explore the science of color.

Please register for one session only.
 
 

Let's exercise our brains with some fun STEM art projects.  Meet us outside at the library to investigate colorful concepts and create works of art.  

Need supplies and a space to work on your mini masterpiece for our upcoming Tiny Art Show?  Join us for this Artist in Residence event at Ewald to work on your tiny art.

Join us for a family friendly movie in the storytime room. No registration required. 

Join us to learn how to use pixels and code to draw a basic picture.  

Let's get together to sing and play with award-winning musician, author and entertainer Jim Gill.  We'll be clapping, jumping, dancing and even sneezing along to his banjo music!