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Demystifying Disability Book Club

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Hoyt Library is excited to host the Demystifying Disability Book Club, led by our friends at the Disability Network of Mid-Michigan!

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Hoyt Library is excited to host the Demystifying Disability Book Club, led by our friends at the Disability Network of Mid-Michigan!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Hoyt STEAM Night

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoyt Library Auditorium at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Come join us for some hands-on learning fun!

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Description:

Come join us for some hands-on learning fun!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Ghost Portraits

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Come craft a cute Halloween-themed portrait! 13 and up, registration required

Registration Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come craft a cute Halloween-themed portrait! 13 and up, registration required

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Mythology Book Club

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join us for a lively discussion of a book about Greek Mythology!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for a lively discussion of a book about Greek Mythology!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Book Club

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens

Whether you're a teen who loves to read or looking to get back into reading for fun, book up a Saturday with us at Butman-Fish! Read this month’s book in advance of the meeting and then join us for discussion and snacks! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Whether you're a teen who loves to read or looking to get back into reading for fun, book up a Saturday with us at Butman-Fish! Read this month’s book in advance of the meeting and then join us for discussion and snacks! 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Silent Book Club

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

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!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

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!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Cursive 101

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Can you read the Declaration of Independence? Are you unsure about your signature?  Would you like to write faster? Do you need to write on cakes?  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Can you read the Declaration of Independence? Are you unsure about your signature?  Would you like to write faster? Do you need to write on cakes?  

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Take & Make Sugar Skulls

All Day
Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Celebrate Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with this fun and creative take and make kit!

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Celebrate Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with this fun and creative take and make kit!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Hoyt Wood Slice Ornament Take & Make

All Day
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Teens

Come celebrate Hoyt Library's 135th Birthday on Saturday, November1! Wood Slice Ornament Take & Make kits will be available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Come celebrate Hoyt Library's 135th Birthday on Saturday, November1! Wood Slice Ornament Take & Make kits will be available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Secret Book Box

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Transform a discarded book into a secret hiding place on your bookshelf! Books will be provided. Please note: Box-cutters/sharp utensils will be used.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Transform a discarded book into a secret hiding place on your bookshelf! Books will be provided. Please note: Box-cutters/sharp utensils will be used.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Hangout Time!

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Spice up Your Month with Adobo Seasoning

All Day
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

A take and make packet with recipes and a sample of this spice blend.

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

A take and make packet with recipes and a sample of this spice blend.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Needle Arts Club

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join us for an hour or 2 of needle arts at Hoyt Library. Bring a project to work on or a project that you need help with! All needlework is welcome. Second Saturday of the month, 10 am - 12 pm.

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for an hour or 2 of needle arts at Hoyt Library. Bring a project to work on or a project that you need help with! All needlework is welcome. Second Saturday of the month, 10 am - 12 pm.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mini Beach Zen Garden

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

The shorter days and colder months are upon us. Are you missing summer and dreading the upcoming winter days? Let's build a traveling beach scene that you can take with you whenever you need a little sunlight!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

The shorter days and colder months are upon us. Are you missing summer and dreading the upcoming winter days? Let's build a traveling beach scene that you can take with you whenever you need a little sunlight!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Natural Grapevine wreath

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Use entirely natural materials to make a small, versatile fall/winter holiday wreath. Grapevine, twine, and various dried herbs and spices will be provided - feel free to bring any additional embellishments you would like to incorporate. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Use entirely natural materials to make a small, versatile fall/winter holiday wreath. Grapevine, twine, and various dried herbs and spices will be provided - feel free to bring any additional embellishments you would like to incorporate. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Hangout Time!

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Resume & Career Help

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Receive assistance with your resume, cover letter, or other career-related work at Butman-Fish Library. Discover tips to make yourself stand out to potential employers! Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Receive assistance with your resume, cover letter, or other career-related work at Butman-Fish Library. Discover tips to make yourself stand out to potential employers! Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Hungry Hackers: Teen Appliance Cooking Night at Zauel

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens

After some instruction and introductory videos, hungry attendees will have the opportunity to make microwave chocolate mug cakes and air fryer English muffin pizzas!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

After some instruction and introductory videos, hungry attendees will have the opportunity to make microwave chocolate mug cakes and air fryer English muffin pizzas!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Happy Little Paintalong

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

As that famous painter on PBS said: "There are no mistakes, just happy accidents." Join us to flex your creative muscles using pre-drawn or blank canvases to create a work of art!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

As that famous painter on PBS said: "There are no mistakes, just happy accidents." Join us to flex your creative muscles using pre-drawn or blank canvases to create a work of art!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Beaded Fox Take & Make

All Day
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Teens

Stop by Hoyt Library on Saturday, November 15 to pick up a Beaded Fox Take & Make kit from the Reference Desk. Each kit includes everything needed to make your own beaded fox using pony beads and plastic lace. While supplies last.

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Stop by Hoyt Library on Saturday, November 15 to pick up a Beaded Fox Take & Make kit from the Reference Desk. Each kit includes everything needed to make your own beaded fox using pony beads and plastic lace. While supplies last.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Cookbook Club

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Book Club, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Pick a recipe from this month's cookbook, test it out, and bring enough to share when we meet! Please include any food allergies when you register. Books are available to place on hold or 24/7 via Hoopla!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Pick a recipe from this month's cookbook, test it out, and bring enough to share when we meet! Please include any food allergies when you register. Books are available to place on hold or 24/7 via Hoopla!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Calligraphy- Italic Hand

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Calligraphy is the art and practice of beautiful writing. Sign up to learn the basics of the Italic hand. All levels welcome - a quote project will be available.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Calligraphy is the art and practice of beautiful writing. Sign up to learn the basics of the Italic hand. All levels welcome - a quote project will be available.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Hangout Time!

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.