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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:
April is National Poetry Month, and to celebrate the Public Libraries of Saginaw is welcoming you to submit to our Poetry Contest! Whether you write in rhyme, converse in couplets, scrawl in sonnets, or frolic with free verse, we want to see your bes...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Reads! Book Club

2:15pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:
Do you love reading classic books? Do you want to get out of your comfort zone and finally read the classics you've never read? Well, this is your book club! We read older classics, modern classics, and even some non-fiction from time to time. This m...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other, Performance
Description:
Michigan poet Monica Rico, a Hopwood-winning University of Michigan creative writing graduate from Saginaw, reads and discusses her debut collection, Pinion, that explores love, capitalism, and her Mexican-American heritage. For more information a...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. April: When: The scientific secrets of perfect timing by Da...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to South Colony! Residents and guests can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find the perfect books to check...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to Edgewood Assisted Living Center!  Residents and guests can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find t...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to the Friendship Senior Center! Residents and guests can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find the perfec...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Yoga at Hoyt Library

5:45pm - 6:45pm
Registration
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any other props for your yoga practice, feel free to bring them.    ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Description:
Do you miss the Valley Film Society? Join us for a series of indepent, foreign, and art house films at the library! In collaboration with Riverside Film Festival, we'll show a movie on selected Fridays and leave plenty of time afterward for discussio...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Movie, Other
Description:
"First Contact Day" is a holiday in the Star Trek universe that commemorates when visitors from the planet Vulcan landed on Earth on April 5, 2063. We have 39 years to go before humans make first contact with their extraterrestrial friends, but th...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Description:
The challenge of successfully parenting children has always been among parents’ hardest-won achievements. In this free workshop, you will learn a proven approach to parenting, plus indispensable techniques and insights for overcoming obstacles, that ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Children
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to the Boys & Girls Club's East Campus! Children and their friends can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library t...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Adults, Children, Everyone, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Bring your own designs or use our magazines, scrapbook paper, and comics catalogs to make a 2.5" or 1" pin or magnet. Each person will be able to make up to 5 items to take home. This program is a drop in program for all ages - come be creative with ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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.
Registration
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:
Come join us as we look at some tips and strategies for making our time with tech less tedious! No matter your skill level with technology, you will walk out the door with some new strategies for using your technology at home! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:
A take and make packet with recipes and sample. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needle Arts Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Performance
Description:
The Public Libraries of Saginaw and Great Lakes Bay Read are excited to partner with Michigan Humanities to present an Evening with Angeline Boulley - author of the 2023-24 Great Michigan Read Selection Firekeeper's Daughter." Angeline Boulley, an...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring

11:00am - 2:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Librarian Josh will be available for one-on-one technology help appointments. There are 3 sessions of 50 minutes available. We will call to set up an appointment.   Bring in your laptop, tablet, or phone; or use one of our computers, and he'll...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to Brookdale Saginaw! Residents and guests can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find the perfect book! You...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is making a stop at the Marie Davis Senior Center! Bring your Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library full of books for adults, teens, and...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pages of History

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:
A discussion of the book Michigan Curiosities by Colleen Burcar with Hoyt Library Local History and Genealogy Library Assistant Leo LeFevre. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to HealthSource Saginaw! Residents and guests can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find the perfect book! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Centre! Residents and guests can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find the perfe...