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By Maria Page, Branch Librarian

Need a simple summer adventure for your family with minimal travel? Spend a Tuesday with us at the Grandville branch!

Start your morning at the Farmer's Market right outside the library. Pick up some fresh goodies and say hello to local vendors. You will love the buzz of a busy summer morning.

Then a...


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By Angela Deckard
Branch Librarian | Amy Van Andel Library (Ada)

A sold-out arena. Fans lining up for hours before the show begins. The excitement is palpable. This isn’t a Taylor Swift concert; it’s a gathering of over 6,000 readers celebrating the power of storytelling, community and female ...


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Summer has arrived, and there’s a renewed sense of energy and possibility here at the library. Summer is one of my favorite times of year — families stopping in together, kids eagerly signing up for Summer Wonder and neighbors reconnecting in a shared space that belongs to all of us.

At the same time, we know that summer can bring challenges for many in our community, ...


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On the Same Page with Kristin Hannah and Megan Chance took place June 9 at Van Andel Arena after rescheduling at the larger venue to accommodate tremendous community interest. The 90-minute program featured a rousing welcome by KDL Executive Director Lance Werner, author introductions by Branch Librarian Shelby Toren and a Q&A session that was moderated by Branch Libraria...


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Turn summer reading into a wild adventure with library animal programs offering live demonstrations and exciting opportunities to explore and learn about fascinating animals. Click the links for dates, times and locations.

Animal Magic
Meet some o...


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