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Interlochen Public Library

Welcome to Interlochen Public Library

IPL offers various collections of media and formats to meet the needs of our diverse population.

                 

Sat., November 23: Make A Gift, Jr. at Interlochen Public Library. Join Miss Jennifer on Saturday, November 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. Craft supplies and volunteers will be available for kids and adults to make a few gifts this holiday season. We will combine creative and explorative craft supplies and four crafts each kid can make to share and spread joy. The Friends of IPL provides materials and volunteers. So. Much. Glitter. 

The H&W Family Cooking Class is here to provide recreational cooking and baking classes while teaching you how to create delicious, fresh, scratch-made meals that are easy to prepare and won't break the bank. Miss Jennifer teaches our courses in a fun, hands-on, and interactive environment! Try one of our family cooking classes for an experience everyone can enjoy. Prior cooking experience is optional. Come ready for culinary fun while experiencing new techniques and cooking methods!

Family cooking classes can include a variety of activities and learning outcomes, such as:

  • Hands-on experience: Families work together in groups to prepare and cook food 
  • Learning new skills: Families can learn knife skills, how to prepare different types of food, and how to present their dishes. 
  • Exploring new flavors: Families can try new dishes and flavors. 
  • Developing healthy habits: Families can learn about healthy food choices and how to make healthy food. 
  • Improving social skills: Families can learn to work together, share, and take responsibility. 
  • Learning about nutrition: Families can learn about the impact of food choices on the body and the environment.

Wed., November 13, from 6 to 7 p.mThe Medicare Information Session with Rory Baker at Interlochen Public Library. The Medicare Annual Election Period is from October 15 to December 7, 2024. Options like drug plans, Medicare healthcare changes, and doctor and specialist availability can be confusing. Put the pieces together with this information session led by licensed professional Rory Baker. 

Shelly's STEAM Corner: Spark your imagination with our new monthly family STEAM activities! Whether you're a budding scientist, engineer, or artist, we've got something for everyone. Join us for hands-on projects, experiments, and creative challenges. Let's explore the world of STEAM together! 

Check out our Family Fun Day on Saturday, November 30, from 10:00-11:00 AM