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Hoyt Main

(989) 755-0904
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
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Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Butman-Fish

(989) 799-9160
1716 Hancock Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
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Mon-Thu: 11:00am-7:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Wickes

(989) 752-3821
1713 Hess Street
Saginaw, MI 48601
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Mon-Thu: 12:00pm-6:00pm

Zauel Memorial

(989) 799-2771
3100 North Center Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
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Mon, Tue, Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm
Wed: 12:00pm-9:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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The 9:09 Project

Cover of The 9:09 Project by Mark H. Parsons

The 9:09 Project by Mark H. Parsons

I just finished a profoundly beautiful YA novel, and I can’t wait to share it with you.

17-year-old Jamison has become somewhat unmoored since the death of his mother.  Feeling isolated and lost, he turns to the art she introduced him to – photography – and begins taking photos every day at the same corner at 9:09 p.m., the time of he...

Knight Owl

Cover of Knight Owl by Christopher Denise

Knight Owl by Christopher Denise

This is an enchanting and charming story featuring the cutest wide-eyed owl you will ever see. 

The owl in this story has always dreamed of becoming a brave knight one day. When knights began to disappear from the castle owl decides to apply to Knight School and much to everyone’s surprise he is accepted. He becomes a great student despi...

The Divorce Colony

Cover of The Divorce Colony by April White

The Divorce Colony by April White

For a woman traveling without her husband in the late 19th century, there was only one reason to take the train to Sioux Falls, South Dakota: divorce. South Dakota required only a 90-day residency before a woman could file for divorce, making it an appealing destination for women from other states with more restrictive laws. In The Divorce Colony, aut...

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Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb 16 2023 Thu

Science of Sound!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb 16 2023 Thu

Science of Sound!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:
It's Leap Into Science month continues at Hoyt Library, featuring all things SOUND! Learn about the science of sound by making waves, then explore a variety of instruments and play with pitch and intensity when you make your own DIY instrument to tak...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb 17 2023 Fri

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb 17 2023 Fri

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Drop-in storytime fun! We can't wait to have you join us for stories, music, crafts, games, and more! ...
This event is in the "Babies" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

Preschool Storytime: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
This event is in the "Babies" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

Preschool Storytime: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Preschool Storytime at Zauel ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

Anime Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

Anime Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:
For all lovers of Japanese animation! Join us at the Hoyt Library Auditorium for an afternoon of anime viewing and discussion. For our first meeting, we will discuss what types of anime everyone likes and what we would like to watch going forward.&nb...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

A Civil Rights Tour

3:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

A Civil Rights Tour

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:
The tragedies and triumphs that took place in Alabama during the 1950s and 1960s awakened an entire nation to the reality of racial injustice and hatred that affected African-Americans all over the country. Today, museums and historical sites commemo...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

Candy Combat

3:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb 18 2023 Sat

Candy Combat

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Description:
Join us at Butman-Fish Library for a post-Valentine's Day epic candy battle! Build candy forts, candy catapults and candy cannons, test your creations at the candy firing range, then let the battle begin! No registration is required. This program ...
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