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The Book That Can Read Your Mind
The Book That Can Read Your Mind
By Marianna Coppo
Children’s Picture Book
Recommended for ages 4-8 (but really limitless)
What a fun interactive book! The author adapts a 17th-century Italian magic trick for this amazing book that kids and adults will love. It will provide hours of fun as you test the magic of the book.
A rabbit...
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
By Claire Swinarski
Adult Fiction
This atmospheric novel revolves around two families in small town Northwoods Wisconsin. Based on the title and cover, I was expecting a cozy read, but Swinarski took her characters into some deeper and darker territory than I was expecting.
Whenever there is a funeral at St. Anne’s parish in...
Icarus
Icarus
By K. Ancrum
Young Adult Fiction
In Icaras by K. Ancrum, two boys living in different types of prisons embark on a journey toward freedom that begins with their fateful encounter.
Seventeen year old Icarus lives in a gloomy and joyless house with his father Angus. At his father’s behest, he breaks into a nearby mansion owned by Mr. Black, stealing ...
Upcoming Events
Come celebrate the holidays at Hoyt Library! In celebration with Saginaw's wonderful Holidays in the Heart of the City, this all ages event will include cookie decorating, puppet shows, crafts, and more!
Join us every Saturday for our Family Storytime, featuring awesome stories, songs, crafts, learning actvities, and more! Books will be aimed at children 3-5 years old, with activities and crafts for all ages.
Calling all card lovers! Join us at Butman-Fish for a competitive, fun euchre tournament. We will be playing a progressive style tournament, so partners are not required. We will be rotating tables with a new partner each round.
Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discussion. Come read with us!
One of our librarians will be available for one-on-one technology help appointments. There are 6 sessions of 30 minutes available. We will call to set up an appointment the Friday before the class.
Join us Mondays starting in November for our new Kids Zone program! Every Monday at 6:30 pm we will have a different program for elementary-aged kids!