Miscellaneous

Cake, Conversation, and music with Steve Jones
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Join us on Tuesday, April 5, from 2 – 3pm at PLDL for cake, conversation, and music by Steve Jones in celebration of National Library Week!

Intro to Beekeeping
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Join David Wiitanen of Superior Honey Farms on Saturday, April 2, from 10am-2pm at PLDL in an intro to beekeeping class. Space is limited. Contact superiorhoneyfarm1@gmail.com for more info.

Cricut Stickers
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Hey Kids !! Join us on Wednesday, March 30th, from 1-3pm and make your own vinyl sticker for your water bottle, laptop or whatever! This event will include a short tutorial on the Cricut machine.

Book Discussion: Finding the Mother Tree
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Please join us for a book discussion on Tuesday, March 22, at 6pm, of ” Finding the Mother Tree”, by Suzanne Simard, who was one of the presenters in the Lives is Transition series this year. Dr. Sarah Green, Professor of Chemistry at Michigan Tech, will join us for a casual conversation about the book. 

Keweenaw Seed Swap
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The Portage Lake Seed Library is hosting a seed swap for our community on Saturday, March 19, from 10am-1pm.

Smart Art Bites
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We are thrilled to announce the second season of a collaboration between PLDL and the Rozsa Center that offers unique online learning opportunities for K-5 students this year. read more Smart Art Bites

PLDL Makerspace is Open !
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PLDL is thrilled to announce that our Makerspace is now officially open to the public! The Makerspace is a room dedicated to the crafters and makers in our community. In it you will find various tools, power tools, and sewing machines! Some of the power tools are available for check out, but all other tools are currently for in house use only. … read more PLDL Makerspace is Open !

Lives in Transition
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The Portage Lake District Library is partnering with the Institute of Policy, Ethics, and Culture (IPEC) at Michigan Technological University and the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts to present a virtual speaker series this spring titled Justice in Transition. read more Lives in Transition

AARP Tax Assistance Program
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Unfortunately, the AARP Tax Assistance program will not be available this year at PLDL due to the pandemic. In lieu of this, PLDL has dedicated two public computers for efiling taxes. No registration is required, first come, first served. Please inquire at the front desk in person. Be sure to bring last year’s return if you have it, and all income statements … read more AARP Tax Assistance Program