Early Childhood Resources

Early Childhood & Literacy Events

  • 1 Sep
    thru Sep 30
    • Books for Babies Visit 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
      Books for Babies Visit
      Date: Sep 1 - Sep 30
      Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
      Location: 3900 W White Lake Dr, Whitehall, MI 49461
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      Free books for babies! Schedule a time for you and your child (age 0 - 3) for a short, fun, hands-on visit at the library. Get free books to keep and tips and tricks for growing your reader! Expectant parents are welcome as well. If the listed times do not work for you, please call Beth at 231-894-9531 ext. 104 to schedule, or follow this link!

      This program is funded through a grant provided to the Great Start Collaborative of the MAISD by the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential 

  • 2 Sep
    • Connection Point Play and Learn
      Date: Sep 2
      Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Location: 2270 S. Mill Iron Rd. Muskegon, MI 49442
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      Located at Connection Point Church, every Tuesday & Wednesday from 10-11 AM. Parents/Guardians and their kids ages 0-5!

      • Circle story time
      • Fun games/activities
      • Free books to take home and MORE!

    • ABCs de Musica: Ravenna 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      ABCs de Musica: Ravenna
      Date: Sep 2
      Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: 12278 Stafford St, Ravenna, MI 49451. Muskegon Area District Library: Ravenna Branch
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      Read Muskegon's Bilingual early literacy program for families with 3-5 year old children. Come dance, sing, read and practice English and Spanish. Every session children read a book with a musical theme and then do a craft activity to make their own instruments. ABC's de Musica is a weekly program that meets Tuesdays at the MADL: Ravenna from 10am-12pm. To save your spot, please register by following our Facebook Page (Read Muskegon), following the link provided for our registration form or by calling our office at 231-747-7273. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSetdrH-72LX5TZcnnav3gdiws8a03BpOMv3A9M2FErrXGOajw/viewform?utm_source_platform=community
      www.Readmuskegon.org

  • 3 Sep
    • Connection Point Play and Learn
      Date: Sep 3
      Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Location: 2270 S. Mill Iron Rd. Muskegon, MI 49442
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      Located at Connection Point Church, every Tuesday & Wednesday from 10-11 AM. Parents/Guardians and their kids ages 0-5!

      • Circle story time
      • Fun games/activities
      • Free books to take home and MORE!

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