This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Spice up Your Month with Berbere All Day Hoyt Main Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults, Teens A take and make packet with recipes and spice sample. Berbere is a delicious Ethiopian spice blend. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 9 2026 Sat Spice up Your Month with Berbere All Day Library Branch: Hoyt Main Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Other Description: A take and make packet with recipes and spice sample. Berbere is a delicious Ethiopian spice blend.
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us on Saturday mornings at 10:30 am for our Family Storytime, featuring awesome stories, songs, crafts, learning activities, and more! Books will be aimed at children 3-5 years old, with activities and crafts for all ages. View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 9 2026 Sat Family Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Join us on Saturday mornings at 10:30 am for our Family Storytime, featuring awesome stories, songs, crafts, learning activities, and more! Books will be aimed at children 3-5 years old, with activities and crafts for all ages.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Needle Arts Club Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Everyone Join us for an hour of needle arts at the Hoyt Library. Bring a project to work on or a project that you want help with! All fiber arts and decorative sewing are welcome. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group May 9 2026 Sat Needle Arts Club 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Hoyt Main Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Join us for an hour of needle arts at the Hoyt Library. Bring a project to work on or a project that you want help with! All fiber arts and decorative sewing are welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Crafting with Pressed Flowers Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Teens Register to make a pressed flower craft! We'll use pressed flowers and some basic craft supplies to make pressed flower art on mason jars or wooden plaques. The perfect decoration for spring time!Register below or call (989) 799-9160. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 9 2026 Sat Crafting with Pressed Flowers 2:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Butman-Fish Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: Register to make a pressed flower craft! We'll use pressed flowers and some basic craft supplies to make pressed flower art on mason jars or wooden plaques. The perfect decoration for spring time!Register below or call (989) 799-9160.
This event is in the "Children" group Make it Monday All Day Zauel Memorial Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children April showers bring May flowers, so be sure to stop by Zauel Library starting May 11th to grab an awesome flower-themed Take and Make craft kit! Craft kits are available on a first come, first served basis. View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 11 2026 Mon Make it Monday All Day Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: April showers bring May flowers, so be sure to stop by Zauel Library starting May 11th to grab an awesome flower-themed Take and Make craft kit! Craft kits are available on a first come, first served basis.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Tutoring Monday, May 11, 2026 at 11:30am - 3:00pm Butman-Fish Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults 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. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 11 2026 Mon Tech Tutoring 11:30am–3:00pm Library Branch: Butman-Fish Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group A Workshop for Aspiring Authors: Overcoming Self-Doubt & Finding the Confidence to Write Your First Book Monday, May 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hoyt Library Auditorium at Hoyt Main Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults, Teens We are delighted to host local author Nicole Beauchamp for "A Workshop for Aspiring Authors: Overcoming Self-Doubt & Finding the Confidence to Write Your First Book." This event is designed to help participants develop the skills, confidence, View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 11 2026 Mon A Workshop for Aspiring Authors: Overcoming Self-Doubt & Finding the Confidence to Write Your First Book 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Hoyt Main Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Description: We are delighted to host local author Nicole Beauchamp for "A Workshop for Aspiring Authors: Overcoming Self-Doubt & Finding the Confidence to Write Your First Book." This event is designed to help participants develop the skills, confidence,
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Storytime Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Zauel Story Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Join us on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am for stories, songs, finger plays, learning activities, crafts and more at Toddler Storytime! Activities are aimed at toddlers aged 18 months - 3 years old, but this storytime is open to all ages. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group May 12 2026 Tue Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Zauel Story Room Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Join us on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am for stories, songs, finger plays, learning activities, crafts and more at Toddler Storytime! Activities are aimed at toddlers aged 18 months - 3 years old, but this storytime is open to all ages.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Hangout Time! Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm 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. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 12 2026 Tue Homeschool Hangout Time! 2:00pm–3:30pm 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Hoyt LEGO Club Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hoyt Library Board Room at Hoyt Main Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Teens Join us every Tuesday at 4:00 in the Hoyt Children's area to make LEGO creations. We'll pick a different type of creation every week! View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 12 2026 Tue Hoyt LEGO Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Hoyt Main Room: Hoyt Library Board Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Join us every Tuesday at 4:00 in the Hoyt Children's area to make LEGO creations. We'll pick a different type of creation every week!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Hoyt Library Archives Tour Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Hoyt Main Age Group: Adults, Teens Explore the Hoyt Library Archives for a behind the scenes look at how the library collects, organizes, and preserves Saginaw's past. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 12 2026 Tue Hoyt Library Archives Tour 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Hoyt Main Age Group: Adults, Teens Registration Required Description: Explore the Hoyt Library Archives for a behind the scenes look at how the library collects, organizes, and preserves Saginaw's past.
This event is in the "Adults" group Stranger Than Fiction Book Club Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults 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. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group May 12 2026 Tue Stranger Than Fiction Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Description: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Minecraft Sculptures Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Teens Come build block sculptures of your favorite Minecraft mob! Ages 10 - 15. Register now! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 13 2026 Wed Minecraft Sculptures 4:30pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Hoyt Main Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: Come build block sculptures of your favorite Minecraft mob! Ages 10 - 15. Register now!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale - Presale for Friends Members Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Other Age Group: Everyone 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! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group May 13 2026 Wed Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale - Presale for Friends Members 5:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other 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!
This event is in the "Children" group Butman-Fish STEM Night Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish Program Type: Other Age Group: Children Have fun learning science! Join us in the Butman-Fish meeting room for some hands-on learning fun! View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 13 2026 Wed Butman-Fish STEM Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Butman-Fish Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Description: Have fun learning science! Join us in the Butman-Fish meeting room for some hands-on learning fun!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:00pm Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Other Age Group: Everyone 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! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group May 14 2026 Thu Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:00am–7:00pm Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other 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!
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Miss Beth's Boombox Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Zauel Story Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Join us Thursday mornings at 10:30 am for our music and movement storytime! Wear comfy clothes and get ready to move and groove with Miss Beth as we sing, dance, jump, crawl, stretch, and wiggle during Miss Beth's Boombox storytime! View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group May 14 2026 Thu Miss Beth's Boombox 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Zauel Story Room Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Join us Thursday mornings at 10:30 am for our music and movement storytime! Wear comfy clothes and get ready to move and groove with Miss Beth as we sing, dance, jump, crawl, stretch, and wiggle during Miss Beth's Boombox storytime!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Calligraphy- Gothic/Blackletter Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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 Blackletter/Gothic hand. All levels welcome. Calligraphy markers will be provided, but feel free to bring your own pen/marker if you have one. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 14 2026 Thu Calligraphy- Gothic/Blackletter 3:00pm–4:00pm 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 Blackletter/Gothic hand. All levels welcome. Calligraphy markers will be provided, but feel free to bring your own pen/marker if you have one.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Ask the Tech! Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Zauel Quiet Study Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Everyone Do you have questions about your PC, tablet, or phone? Want to learn how to browse the web safely without getting scammed or a virus? Would you like to embrace certain elements of technology, but you're unsure where to start? View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group May 14 2026 Thu Ask the Tech! 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Zauel Quiet Study Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description: Do you have questions about your PC, tablet, or phone? Want to learn how to browse the web safely without getting scammed or a virus? Would you like to embrace certain elements of technology, but you're unsure where to start?
This event is in the "Everyone" group Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale Friday, May 15, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Other Age Group: Everyone Friday is Half-Price Day! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group May 15 2026 Fri Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:00am–4:00pm Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Description: Friday is Half-Price Day!
This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 15 2026 Fri Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Butman-Fish Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Rhinestone Snail Take & Make All Day Hoyt Main Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens Stop by Hoyt Library Saturday, May 16 for a Rhinestone Snail Take & Make kit from the Reference Desk. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 16 2026 Sat Rhinestone Snail Take & Make All Day Library Branch: Hoyt Main Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Stop by Hoyt Library Saturday, May 16 for a Rhinestone Snail Take & Make kit from the Reference Desk.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial Program Type: Other Age Group: Everyone Saturday is Bag Sale Day! Fill up a bag for one low price! (We'll provide the bags.) View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group May 16 2026 Sat Zauel Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Zauel Memorial Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Description: Saturday is Bag Sale Day! Fill up a bag for one low price! (We'll provide the bags.)
This event is in the "Adults" group Overcoming Genealogical Brick Walls Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm Hoyt Library Auditorium at Hoyt Main Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults All family historians encounter roadblocks in their collection of genealogical data. Genealogists refer to these barriers as brick walls. After considering the obvious routes it’s time to consider the less obvious. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat Overcoming Genealogical Brick Walls 9:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Hoyt Main Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Description: All family historians encounter roadblocks in their collection of genealogical data. Genealogists refer to these barriers as brick walls. After considering the obvious routes it’s time to consider the less obvious.