Community Notices

Dorr, Henika libraries to offer special programs, free meals

Funtastic LIBRARIESFuntasticThe Dorr Township and Henika District libraries are planning some special fun events in the next couple of weeks to go along with the summer free meals program.

Henika and Great Start will have “Bubble Science!” at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, at Steeby Elementary in the 400 block of East Superior Street. Students can play and learn and learn about bubbles, and the first 100 kids get free bubbles! Lunch will be served at Steeby from 11 to 11:30 a.m.

Dorr Township Library will be host for a “Super Hero Training Camp.”

Library Director Natalie Bazan asks, “Do you wonder how Batman or Spiderman get ready to take down the bad guys? Well, test your skills and learn some new ones at our Superhero Training Camp (capes and masks are encouraged).” The library hours for that day will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to noon.

The Dorr Library’s summer reading program will wrap up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, with “Mini Comic Con.” Bazan beckons, “Come and show off your Superhero costume at our second annual Comic Con!  We will have events all day, including Superhero Duct Tape creations, Photo Booth, and visit with our special guests! Lunch again will be from 11:30 a.m. to noon.

The free meals schedule for the two weeks for youngsters under age years old is:

  • Monday, July 20 — Breakfast and lunch at Steeby from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and 11:30 to noon. Dinner at the United Church of Wayland from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
  • Tuesday, July 21 — Lunch at Steeby, 11:30 to noon and dinner from 6:30 to 7:15 at the United Church of Wayland.
  • Wednesday, July 22 — Breakfast and lunch at Steeby and dinner at United Church of Wayland.
  • Thursday, July 23 — Lunch at United Church and dinner (6:30 to 7:15) at Steeby.
  • Friday, July 24 — Lunch (11:30 to noon) at United Church.
  • Saturday, July 25 — Lunch at Dorr Township Library, 11:30 to noon.
  • Monday, July 27 — Breakfast and lunch at Steeby, 8:30 to 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to noon.
  • Tuesday, July 28 — Lunch at United Church of Wayland, 11:30 to noon.
  • Wednesday, July 29 — Breakfast and lunch at Steeby, 8:30 to 9 a.m. and 11:30 to noon.
  • Thursday, July 30 — Lunch at United Church of Wayland, 11:30 to noon.
  • Friday, July 31 — Lunch at United Church of Wayland, 11:30 to noon.
  • Saturday, Aug. 1 — Lunch at Dorr Township Library, 11:30 to noon.

Local adults also are eligible to eat for $4 apiece during the free meals programs.

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