News & Updates
Copper Country Toastmasters
Toastmasters, an international organization that gives people opportunities to improve their public speaking, communication, and leadership skills, will meet at PLDL on Monday, February 24, from 6:30 – 7:30pm . Each meeting features prepared speeches from members as well as chances to practice impromptu speaking.
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Video Game Tournament
Join us on Friday, February 21, from 5 – 7:00pm at the library for a video game tournament! To build a new video game collection, we will be holding a Super Smash Bros Ultimate Video Game Tournament. Kids ages 13 – 18 are invited to attend, and the winner will receive a prize! There is an entrance fee of a donation of … read more Super Smash Bros Ultimate Video Game Tournament
Snowplow Storytime for Pre-schoolers
Snow way!! Join us Wednesday, February 19, and Thursday, February 20, from 10:15 – 11:45am for the chance to explore a snow plow with a special guest from the City of Houghton this week.
Movie Night: Joker
We’ll be showing “Joker”, an original film, on Tuesday, February 18, from 6–8:00pm . Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a man disregarded by society, is not only a gritty character study, but also a broader cautionary tale. 2019 R – RestrictedUnder 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking … read more Movie Night: Joker
Keweenaw Garden Club: Native Plants
Marcia Goodrich, President, Wild Ones Keweenaw Chapter, will present on native plants that play well together on Monday, February 17, from 6 – 7:30pm . Native plants are wonderful for the environment, but they’re usually not as showy as the cultivars grown in most yards. However, they have their own unique beauty, especially when thoughtfully planted with other natives. The Keweenaw Garden … read more Keweenaw Garden Club: Native Plants
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game. You can join in the adventure, or sit and listen as the story unfolds.* No children under the age of 13 without adult supervision * Meets on the third Monday of the month from 6-7pm in the Michigan Room.
League of Women Voters 100th Birthday Celebration
Come enjoy some cake and pick up resources, including voter registration forms and absentee ballot applications, on Friday, February 14, from 11:00am – 2:00pm in the library’s community room . Learn about new voting rules in Michigan.
Genealogy Society Meeting
Seeking assistance with genealogy ? Have a story to tell us? Come join us on Tuesday, February 11, from 6 – 7:00pm. Free and open to the public. The monthly meetings of the Houghton Keweenaw County Genealogy Society are open to the public. Each meeting features a different topic and presentation. Click this link to visit their website: www.hkcgs.org
Library closed for staff in-service
The library will be closed on Thursday, February 13, for an all day staff training. We apologize for any inconvenience. We will re-open at 10am on Friday, February 14.