Event List

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! Register below or call (989) 799-9160.

Learn browsing techniques, keyboard shortcuts, file management, and more with a basics computer class! Registration required.

Do you miss the Valley Film Society? Join us for a series of independent, foreign, and art house films at the library!

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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!

Join us for drawing time! Learn the basics of drawing from observation or just pop in for open draw.  Sketching pencils and paper will be provided but feel free to bring your own.

Explore the Hoyt Library Archives for a behind the scenes look at how the library collects, organizes, and preserves Saginaw's past.

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.

Every month we'll read a new non-fiction book that delves into the stories, phenomena, and people that make our world so much stranger - and in some ways, more interesting - than fiction.

Adults: We will be using paper doilies to make different Valentine's Day crafts: including cards and flowers.  Make one craft or attempt them all!  

Come and celebrate upcoming Chinese New Year, which is Tuesday, February 17!  There will be a craft and food significant in Chinese New Year celebrations.

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!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a touch of handmade charm! Join us for a cozy crafting session where you’ll design and decorate your own wooden couple—perfect partners made from creativity and love.

One of our librarians will be available for one-on-one technology help appointments. There are 6 sessions of 30 minutes available. We will call you to set up an appointment the Friday before.

Keep alive your New Year's Resolution by reading and socializing more in 2026! Join the Butman-Fish Book Club! Each month we will read a new(er) contemporary book that focuses on life, love, and the difficult human experience.

Saginaw Murder Club is for all the lovers of true crime and murder most foul. We will explore the worst that Saginaw has to offer in the comfort of Hoyt Library. If you are interested in the forgotten murders of Saginaw's past please join us.

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

The books in this club are sure to brew mystery! Drop by Oracle Brewing Co. for a tasty beverage and a book discussion full of thrills and puzzles. For February, we're reading The Dry by Jane Harper.

Have you ever wanted to write a memoir?  Do you enjoy reading memoirs?

At the height of WWII, the U.S. military recruits a group of African-American fighter pilots to help reclaim the skies over Europe.

Spruce up your space this Valentine's Day with a felt heart garland at the Hoyt Library!