Events

Are you ready for adventure? Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or completely new to the world of tabletop role-playing games, this is your chance to join an epic tale! Your library card is your “ticket” to either start at 2nd level or gain a free point of inspiration at each session. Please register. , ...

Join Director Joe Gross for our annual Beginning Guitar Workshop! Intended for ages 9 and up, participants will learn basic note reading and guitar technique. As always, intermediate players are welcome, and more advanced material will be offered during the workshop, depending on interest and ability. Bring your guitar , ...

Join us for an afternoon of playing cards. Each month we will instruct you on how to play a new game, but if you already know it or would like to play something else, feel free! *Please note that there will be no cards on May 5. , ...

Come after school for games, crafts, laughter and snacks! Drinks and munchies are provided. , ...

Youngsters can listen to great tales, sing songs, dance with shakers, and complete a themed craft in this fun-filled hour. Meet in the Hill Room. , ...

Knit, crochet, needlepoint, or sew — whatever your stitch, you’re welcome to come and work on your project with other crafters in this weekly program. Please bring your own project. , ...

Elementary school-age kids can enjoy a different type of fun each week (art, games, science and Legos). An after-school snack is provided. , ...

Preschoolers can enjoy a different type of fun each week. NOTE: No Preschool Thursday April 9th. Yoga Adventures April 2 and May 7 (There will be no yoga session in June.) Learn and Grow Play Group April 16 and May 21 Zip and Zoom April 23 Dance Party April 30 , ...

Join us for an afternoon of playing cards. Each month we will instruct you on how to play a new game, but if you already know it or would like to play something else, feel free! *Please note that there will be no cards on May 5. , ...

Knit, crochet, needlepoint, or sew — whatever your stitch, you’re welcome to come and work on your project with other crafters in this weekly program. Please bring your own project. , ...

On Christmas Eve 1913, 73 people died (mostly children) in a stampede following a false cry of “Fire!” at the Italian Hall in Calumet in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The tragedy occurred during a miner’s strike in the “Copper Country.” , ...

Start your summer adventure with a library reading challenge. Pick up a journal from the circulation desk to track your progress and start reading! Every book you read (or listen to) will earn you a stamp in your journal. After five books you will receive a Ransom Library Tote Bag! Every additional book you read will e , ...

Come to the library every week to play Euchre. Bring a partner or come alone for a self-guided game. , ...

Bring your own deck and join a group of enthusiasts to kick off your weekend. Snacks and drinks provided. For middle and high school players. Meet in the History Room. , ...

Celebrate building a healthy community this summer with a blast of color at the library’s FREE dinosaur-themed color run through Plainwell as a way to kick off our Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story. The events will consist of a timed 5k, a 1 Mile, and a 250 Yard Mini (ages 3-8). Register by May 3rd to get an offi , ...