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Demystifying Disability Book Club

Tuesday, September 16, 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!

Hoyt Turns 135! Stuffed Animal Slumber Party: PICK UP

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

Calling all stuffed animals!

This year, Hoyt Library turns 135 years old! The librarians at Hoyt decided the best way to celebrate this magnificient birthday is to throw a birthday slumber party for favorite stuffed animal friends!

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

Calling all stuffed animals!

This year, Hoyt Library turns 135 years old! The librarians at Hoyt decided the best way to celebrate this magnificient birthday is to throw a birthday slumber party for favorite stuffed animal friends!

a character sheet for D&D with polyhedral dice

Dungeons & Dragons

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Let's play D&D! We'll be playing a level 3 adventure that is accessible to players with any amount of experience!

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

Let's play D&D! We'll be playing a level 3 adventure that is accessible to players with any amount of experience!

Hammered Copper Jewelry

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Make your own hand-hammered copper pendant or set of earrings. You will learn the basics of hammering metal, attaching jump rings, and applying a patina to make your design POP! You will leave with a finished piece, ready to wear and enjoy.

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

Make your own hand-hammered copper pendant or set of earrings. You will learn the basics of hammering metal, attaching jump rings, and applying a patina to make your design POP! You will leave with a finished piece, ready to wear and enjoy.

Hammered Copper Jewelry - Session 2

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Make your own hand-hammered copper pendant or set of earrings. You will learn the basics of hammering metal, attaching jump rings, and applying a patina to make your design POP! You will leave with a finished piece, ready to wear and enjoy.

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

Make your own hand-hammered copper pendant or set of earrings. You will learn the basics of hammering metal, attaching jump rings, and applying a patina to make your design POP! You will leave with a finished piece, ready to wear and enjoy.

HLC

Hoyt Lego Club

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

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

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!

Euchre Card Night

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Calling all Euchre fans to join us for a night of cards and friendly competition. Snacks and water will be provided.

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Calling all Euchre fans to join us for a night of cards and friendly competition. Snacks and water will be provided.

Hoyt STEAM Night

Tuesday, September 23, 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!

Clytemnestra Cover JPG

Mythology Book Club

Thursday, September 25, 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!

Picture Frame

Take & Make Charm Picture Frame

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

Now that we are getting back into the swing of school, many memorable events and activities are beginning to occur.

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

Now that we are getting back into the swing of school, many memorable events and activities are beginning to occur.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, September 27, 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!

HLC

Hoyt Lego Club

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

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

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!

Movie Poster for "In the Heights"

Special Hispanic Heritage Movie Night at Zauel: In the Heights (2021, PG-13)

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a special Monday night version of Movie Night at Zauel! We'll be watching In the Heights, a musical from Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton.

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a special Monday night version of Movie Night at Zauel! We'll be watching In the Heights, a musical from Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton.

HLC

Hoyt Lego Club

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

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

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!

Harmony Hangout: Teen Music Night at Zauel

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance
Age Group:
Teens

Guest artists Logan Kittle and Kiara Amin will perform and talk about the importance of music in their lives.  Then, the floor will be open for all to share their musical talent in a judgement-free zone.

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

Guest artists Logan Kittle and Kiara Amin will perform and talk about the importance of music in their lives.  Then, the floor will be open for all to share their musical talent in a judgement-free zone.

two paintings of mountains on easels

Happy Little Paintalong

Thursday, October 9, 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!

Spice up Your Month with Juniper Berries

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

A take and make packet with recipes and a sample of Juniper berries.

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

A take and make packet with recipes and a sample of Juniper berries.

Needle Arts Club

Saturday, October 11, 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.

HLC

Hoyt Lego Club

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

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

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!

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Zauel Quiet Study 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: Zauel Quiet Study 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.

Cookbook Club

Saturday, October 18, 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!

HLC

Hoyt Lego Club

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

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

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!

October's Book

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!

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!