Making History: WWI Hello Girls

Join storyteller Lois Keel as she tells the story of “Hello Girl” Oleda Joure-Christides, a phone operator during the First World War. Oleda was a teenager in Michigan during the war and engaged in the 60 year fight for operators to achieve veteran status.

This event will take place May 27 at 2 PM at the Carnegie Library.

Cancelled: Making History: WWI Hello Girls

*Update: Due to branch closings, this event has been cancelled.*

Join storyteller Lois Keel as she tells the story of “Hello Girl” Oleda Joure Christides, a phone operator during the First World War. Oleda was a teenage in Michigan during the war and engaged in the 60 year fight for operators to achieve veteran status.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.

Exploring DNA

Celebrate Women’s History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older.

MEIJER BRANCH
Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm

EASTERN BRANCH
Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm

SUMMIT BRANCH
Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 pm

BROOKLYN BRANCH
Tuesday, April 9th @ 4:00pm

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 pm

GRASS LAKE BRANCH
Monday, May 13th @ 5:30 pm

HENRIETTA BRANCH
Friday, May 17th @ 5:00 pm

SPRING ARBOR BRANCH
Wednesday, May 29th @ 3:00 pm

Registration required. Contact the hosting branch to save a spot.