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Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Resta
Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
By Curtis Chin
Adult Memoir
Curtis Chin grew up to a soundtrack of Motown in the 80s on Cass Avenue in Detroit, where his family owned a Cantonese restaurant. Chin’s memoir details his process of trying to understand, accept, and establish his own identity by race, class, and sexuality, which he found difficult, especiall...
Say You'll Remember Me
Say You'll Remember Me
By Abby Jimenez
Adult Fiction
Xavier Rush and Samantha Diaz have an undeniable and unexplainable connection when they meet. Their witty banter back and forth only solidifies their instant attraction; however, after one date, they realize it's going to be hard to navigate. Samantha is moving to California indefinitely to help her family care for her mothe...
Tree Table Book
Tree Table Book
By Lois Lowry
Recommended for Ages 8–12
Sophie’s best friend in the world also has the same name as her. Sophie is 11 years old and her best friend is 88. Sophie has never felt like she has fit in and she found a very unlikely friendship with her elderly neighbor. The two Sophies love to share tea and talk about all their strong opinions. The two find joy...
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Looking for grants but don't know where to start? Learn how to navigate the Foundation Directory, and some basic grant writing tips and tricks. Registration required.
Join us every Monday at 4:00 in the Hoyt children's area to make lego creations. We'll pick a different type of creation every week!
As the sun begins to set earlier, what happens in nature when all the "lights" are out? Join us at Butman-Fish Library as Saginaw Park Ranger, Andrea Martinson, leads us into a storytime and craft about nocturnal animals.
Adults:
It's time for our book club to start back up and what better way to kick off the school year than with Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Join us at Zauel Library for our Kids' Favorites Book Club on Monday, September 22 at 6:30 pm.
Join us every Tuesday for stories, songs, finger plays, learning activities, crafts and more! Activities are aimed at toddlers aged 18 months - 3 years old, but this storytime is open to all ages.
