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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 Seven Year Slip

Cover of The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston

The Seven Year Slip
By Ashley Poston
Adult Fiction

The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston was one of my favorite reads of 2022, so I was hoping for good things from her follow-up. I was not disappointed in this story of time slips and second chances.

Clementine always had a special bond with her artistic Aunt Analea. When the two of them weren’t off exploring the ...

Ab(Solutely) Normal

Cover of "Ab(Solutely) Normal: Short stories that smash mental health sterotypes

Ab(Solutely) Normal:  Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes
edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter and Rocky Callen
Young Adult Fiction

A vampire learns that he alone can save his town from destruction, but is not sure he can do so, because this act would involve being “seen,” and he suffers from social anxiety.  A girl pours her heart out in letters to the...

Pineapple Street

Pineapple Street: a Novel by Jenny Jackson cover

Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson

Honestly, it was the cover of Jenny Jackson’s debut novel Pineapple Street that captured me initially. It had a Great Gatsby feel and, from the first couple of pages, I could tell it was a very character-driven story. The characters weren’t ones I expected though. In fact, they were kind of annoying. Why did you keep reading? Well, the characters were...

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Upcoming Events

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Oct 19 2023 Thu

Book Ends Book Club (Zauel)

1:30pm - 3:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 19 2023 Thu

Book Ends Book Club (Zauel)

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:
Join us at the Book Ends Book Club at Zauel on the third Thursday of the month from 1:30pm to 3:00 p.m. Call Zauel at (989) 799-2771 and ask for Kathleen for more information. ...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct 19 2023 Thu

Browsing Basics for Beginners

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct 19 2023 Thu

Browsing Basics for Beginners

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:
Need to know how to surf the web without falling flat on your face? Want to use your technology on the internet without fear of getting a virus? Come learn with us! Due to the Zauel Friends of the Libraries Fall Book Sale, this month's class will ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 19 2023 Thu

Ghost Tours

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 19 2023 Thu

Ghost Tours

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This guided tour of the Hoyt Library will give you a backstage look at the areas of the library where ghostly activity has most often been reported. And who knows? Maybe you'll leave with a ghost story of your own... Space is limited. ...
Oct 20 2023 Fri

Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale - Half-Price Books

9:00am - 4:00pm
Oct 20 2023 Fri

Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale - Half-Price Books

9:00am - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Description:
Join the Friends of Zauel Library for their Annual Spring Book Sale. Choose from a variety of used books, music, puzzles, and more. Find your treasure and help support the programming and services at Zauel! Half-price books on Friday! ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 20 2023 Fri

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 20 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! ...
Oct 21 2023 Sat

Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 1:00pm
Oct 21 2023 Sat

Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Description:
Join the Friends of Zauel Library for their Annual Spring Book Sale. Choose from a variety of used books, music, puzzles, and more. Find your treasure and help support the programming and services at Zauel! ...
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