Free events in Hillsdale, MI

Enjoy a playful mashup of bingo and music that turns game night into a lighthearted, music-filled experience. It is free to play, and no expertise is required to win, making it welcoming for first timers and longtime fans alike.

This free intermediate line dancing class is for adults 55 and older who already know the names of basic steps and have some prior experience. Taking place at the Margaret Hunt Senior Center, instruction is led by Melanie Kempton of LinedUP Line Dancing. Each session teaches one new dance and refreshes several learned in recent weeks, then wraps up with open dancing and practice. No registration is required. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes that allow easy turning on the dance floor. An Absolute Beginner class is available for those with little to no dance experience. For questions, contact Melanie at 419-419-9785.

Children of all ages can explore a large supply of Lego bricks and build whatever they imagine. The activity focuses on open building that encourages creativity and free play. Finished creations will be displayed for a few weeks in the showcase by the entrance to the children's room. There is no cost, no registration, and no library card required. Children ages 9 and under must attend with an adult for supervision.

This weekly board game gathering is hosted by Travis Rhoades and the T Town Board Gamers. It is open to anyone who would like to play, whether brand new to tabletop games or a longtime fan. There is no cost to participate.

Mrs. Freeman leads a story time in the children’s room near the big blue rocker, sharing a mix of books for children of all ages. There is no cost to attend, and no registration or library card is required. Story requests are welcome.

A free, family-friendly gathering at Wooden celebrates America250 along with the heritage of the state, the school, and the surrounding community. Wander the grounds, see automobiles from before 1955 and tractors, meet animals in a petting area, and enjoy activities designed for children. Demonstrations will highlight traditional crafts and time-honored skills. There will be music and food, plus a sale of baked goods and other attractions to experience.