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   Thursday, September 09, 2010
2:30 PM
MelCat for Home School Families
Event Location: 8 Library Computers
Contact:    
The Michigan Electronic Library Catalog (MelCat) is a wonderful tool, allowing home school families to access materials from all over the state. Sign up to learn more about how to use this valuable resource to your advantage. Basic knowledge of internet navigation is helpful. Limit 8 participants (on the 8 library computers.)


   Friday, September 10, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


12:30 PM- 2:30 PM
Public Meeting for Strategic Planning Focus Group
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The meeting starts at 1 p.m. but we have reserved the Burchfield Room early for set up and early arrivals! The meeting will be about an hour long but we are prepared to hold the room longer if needed. Join us for this public meeting!


   Saturday, September 11, 2010
10:00 AM- 1:00 PM
Gourd Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
This is a private meeting of the Burchfield Room.


   Monday, September 13, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Tuesday, September 14, 2010
7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Book Discussion
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Join us the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM.
  
 



   Thursday, September 16, 2010
4:00 PM- 5:00 PM
Community Corps
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
Complete your community service hours at the library! This monthly meeting will give you the inside scoop on volunteer projects.


7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Intro To Computers/Senior Computer Class
Event Location: Internet Computers
Contact:    
Students will start with computer terms and concepts, followed by an introduction to the Internet.


7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Writers
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.


7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Lost on the Lady Elgin: 150th Anniversary
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Julie Stout    
jstout@ransomlibrary.org
Valerie Van Heest, an award-winning author, exhibit designer and member of the Women Divers Hall of Fame, takes the audience back in time to the worst accident on the open waters of the Great Lakes.


   Friday, September 17, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Saturday, September 18, 2010
10:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Friends Book Sale
Event Location:
Contact:    
This sale wil be held in the library.


   Monday, September 20, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



7:00 PM- 8:30 PM
Teen Writer's Group
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
Meets the 3rd Monday of each month.


   Wednesday, September 22, 2010
10:30 AM
American Sign Language (ASL)
Event Location: Children's Area
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
Learn signs for your favorite animals!
 
ASL Advocates, a non-profit organization, is helping to promote awareness of American Sign Language and deaf culture. During this program, children will be introduced to sign language and learn several animal signs. The children will then use the signs with ASL Advocates to sing "Old McDonald", play a matching game with animal pictures, and a game of animal bingo. There will also be handouts to take home!



   Thursday, September 23, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Intro to Computers/Senior Computer Class
Event Location: Internet computers
Contact:    
Learn the basics of computers in this free library class. Registration required.


   Friday, September 24, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Monday, September 27, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



6:00 PM
American Sign Language (ASL)
Event Location: Children's Area
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
Learn signs for your favorite animals!
 
ASL Advocates, a non-profit organization, is helping to promote awareness of American Sign Language and deaf culture. During this program, children will be introduced to sign language and learn several animal signs. The children will then use the signs with ASL Advocates to sing "Old McDonald", play a matching game with animal pictures, and a game of animal bingo. There will also be handouts to take home!



7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Thursday, September 30, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Intro to Computers/Senior Computer Class
Event Location: Internet computers
Contact:    
Learn the basics of computers in this free library class. Registration required.


   Friday, October 01, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Monday, October 04, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



   Friday, October 08, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Saturday, October 09, 2010
10:00 AM- 1:00 PM
Reserved for Gourds
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room. This is not a library event.


   Monday, October 11, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Tuesday, October 12, 2010
7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Book Discussion
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Join us the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM.
  
 



   Thursday, October 14, 2010
7:00 PM- 8:30 PM
Teen Writer's Group
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org

Meets the 3rd Monday of each month.




   Friday, October 15, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Monday, October 18, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



   Tuesday, October 19, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Library Board Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    



   Thursday, October 21, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Acupuncture Program -Seth Jones
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Library event. More details coming soon.


   Friday, October 22, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Monday, October 25, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Thursday, October 28, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Michigan Haunted Travels Program
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Join us for a spooky night of scary tales. Library event. More details coming
soon!



   Monday, November 01, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



   Thursday, November 04, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping With Holiday Grief
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Ransom Library and Wings of Hope Hospice Program.
Details coming soon.



   Friday, November 05, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Monday, November 08, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Tuesday, November 09, 2010
7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Book Discussion
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Join us the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM.
  
 



   Thursday, November 11, 2010
6:15 PM- 9:00 PM
Nancy Makin "703"
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Library event. More information coming soon!


7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Writers
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.


   Friday, November 12, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Monday, November 15, 2010
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Fun Mondays for Teens
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Erin Marsh   685-8024
emarsh@ransomlibrary.org
New this fall: Fun Mondays for Teens  
Through Nov. 15 @ 3 p.m. Registration required
   
Come hang out at the ‘brary after school. We’ll feed you and provide a different fun activity (crafts, games, movies, etc.) every week. This group is limited to 12 participants. You must be in grades 6-9 to participate.



   Tuesday, November 16, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Library Board Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    



   Thursday, November 18, 2010
5:00 PM- 8:45 AM
Reserved for Chula Visita Garden Club
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact: Gayle Nigg   269-685-9665
This is not a library event. However, the public is encouraged by the Chula Visita Garden Club to join this event!


   Friday, November 19, 2010
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Homeschool Spanish
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
The Burchfield is reserved for a private group at this time. This is not a library event.


   Saturday, November 20, 2010
10:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Friends Book Sale
Event Location:
Contact:    
This sale wil be held in the library.


   Monday, November 22, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Thursday, December 02, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Christmas Craft Program
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Learn how to make woodland angels for your tree with local
crafter Joyce Earle in this free library program!  Space is
limited and registration is required.



   Monday, December 13, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Tuesday, December 14, 2010
7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Book Discussion
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
NO MEETING IN DECEMBER. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
  
 



   Thursday, December 16, 2010
7:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Ransom Writers
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.


   Tuesday, December 21, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Library Board Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    



   Monday, December 27, 2010
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Coping with Loss Meeting
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
"Coping with Loss," is a free support group for those who have
lost a companion, meets the second and fourth Monday of
each month at 7 PM. This is a private reservation of the Burchfield Room but open to the public.



   Thursday, April 28, 2011
7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Doc Fletcher Program
Event Location: Burchfield Room
Contact:    
Library event in the Burchfield Room. More details to come.