Youth Services

kidsresources

Events Calendar: Check out the latest Events and Programs that the library is offering!

Summer Reading 2023: Coming Soon!

Monthly Newsletter: Check out upcoming programs and new titles coming soon in our newsletter!

Michigan Activity Pass: The Michigan Activity Pass program is celebrating its 15th birthday in 2022! MAP passes are available for over 450 partner destinations across the state, from Monroe to Copper Harbor and everywhere in between!

Read Online: Enjoy some stories online from Overdrive (using the Libby App).

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Great Reads: Grades 1st & 2nd, 3rd & 4th, and 5th & 6th

Homework Activities: Online lesson plans, worksheets, and learning games from Scholastic Teachables.

Homework Help: Find some age-appropriate online resources to help with homework.

READsquaredReading programs for all ages throughout the year!



teensresources

Events Calendar: Check out the latest Events and Programs that the library is offering!

Summer Reading 2023: Coming Soon!

Read Online: Enjoy some books and magazines online from TumbleBooks, Overdrive (using the Libby App), and RBDigital.

Monthly Newsletter: Check out upcoming programs and new titles coming soon in our newsletter!

Michigan Activity Pass: The Michigan Activity Pass program is celebrating its 15th birthday in 2022! MAP passes are available for over 450 partner destinations across the state, from Monroe to Copper Harbor and everywhere in between!

Homework Help: Find some online resources to help with homework and research projects.

Game Room: Teens ages 12 -17 are invited to stop in and play in our game room. The game room has an Xbox with pre-loaded games. Stop by the Circulation Desk to check out a controller (please have your library card to check out)

READsquaredReading programs for all ages throughout the year!



parentresources

Events Calendar: Check out the latest Events and Programs that the library is offering!

Summer Reading 2023: Coming Soon!

Monthly Newsletter: Check out upcoming programs and new titles coming soon in our newsletter!

Michigan Activity Pass: The Michigan Activity Pass program is celebrating its 15th birthday in 2022! MAP passes are available for over 450 partner destinations across the state, from Monroe to Copper Harbor and everywhere in between!

Early Literacy Activites: Resources from Help Me Grow and GR Kids.

Great Reads: Grades 1st & 2nd, 3rd & 4th, and 5th & 6th

Homework Activities: Online lesson plans, worksheets, and learning games from Scholastic Teachables.

Kids & Technology: Explore ways that you can keep your kids safe online.

Apply for a Library Card: Be sure to get a library card for you and your child.

Circulating Memberships: Check out a pass to the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum, John Ball Zoo, or Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Sensory Kits:  Does your child have sensory processing needs? Stop by any service desk for a sensory kit which includes headphones, weighted lap blanket, fidget toys, and more to help with his or her library visit.

READsquaredReading programs for all ages throughout the year!