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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us at Wellspring Assisted Living!

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Drop-in storytime fun! We can't wait to have you join us for stories, music, crafts, games, and more!

This event is in the "Children" group

Parkside Picture Books

1:00pm–1:30pm
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us at the park next to the library for an outdoor storytime!

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

Take & Make Fairy House Planter

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

Come in and grab a fun take and make kit! This kit will provide step-by-step instructions to help create your own Fairy House Planter! Once your planter is decorated, you have a whimsical home for any plant you choose.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

We are inviting children and their families to our storytime for 30 minutes of read-aloud stories, songs, fingerplays and fun. A theme-related craft project is included for fun and fine motor skills practice.

This event is in the "Children" group

Together We Read!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

We'd love to have you join us in the Hoyt Children's area for a fun time of stories, jumpy songs, a craft, and a snack! See you there!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book to Movie Club

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Movie
Description:

Is the book always better than the movie? Join us as we try to settle this argument! Simply read the book before the meeting. As a group, we will watch the movie together and have a short discussion after the viewing.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Monday Matinees

2:00pm–3:30pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us this summer for free family movies on Mondays at 2 p.m. at Zauel Library! This week's movie is Lilo & Stitch (2002, PG, 85 minutes)

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

Glass Cup Painting

3:00pm–4:30pm
Adults, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come paint soda can cups at Hoyt! June 23rd, 3pm - 4:30pm in the Hoyt Mezzanine. 

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

Hoyt Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
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!

NERF Games

5:30pm–6:30pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Description:

Run, dodge, and dive as you try to out-wit and out-blast the competition during Mobile NERF Games!

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Children
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us every Tuesday for stories, songs, finger plays, learning activities, crafts and more! Activities are aimed at toddlers aged 18 months - 3 years old, but this storytime is open to all ages.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi for Better Sleep

11:30am–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention combines slow movement, deep breathing, and focused intention to help people improve strength, balance and posture while helping prevent falls.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Exercise

1:30pm–2:15pm
Adults
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

This is where FUN and EXERCISE really do go together! We are super excited to offer Chair Exercise as a weekly event to have fun, socialize, and rock out to top oldies hits all while burning calories...

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

Knitting Nancies

2:30pm–3:30pm
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Wickes
Room: Wickes Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

We will be making our own Knitting Nancies and getting started with knitting a cord. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Patriotic Gnome Diamond Dotz

5:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the easy (and addicting) art of Diamond Dotz.

Come and explore the beautiful art of painting (paint by number) with glittering chips. In this project, we will be making a Patriotic Gnome.

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
Description:

Every year, the Library of Michigan selects up to twenty of the most notable books, either written by a Michigan resident or about Michigan or the Great Lakes. The selected books are honored in the year after their publication or copyright date.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Tutoring

11:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us at Lakeview Estates!

Explore our mobile library brimming with books for children, teens, and adults, and find your next great read! Don’t forget to bring an ID with your current address to sign up for a library card. 

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

Lego time at Hoyt library!

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Teens
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us this summer every Monday at 4:00 AND Wednesday at 1:00 in the Hoyt children's area to make Lego creations. Then display your creation for everyone to see!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Description:

Join us at Lawndale Estates!

Explore our mobile library brimming with books for children, teens, and adults, and find your next great read! Don’t forget to bring an ID with your current address to sign up for a library card. 

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

Nature's Nightlife with the Leslie Science & Nature Center

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Babies, Children, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Babies, Children, Teens
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Description:

Explore the world of Nature's Nightlife at Hoyt Library! We'll find out what happens after the sun goes down in an exciting live animal experience with the Leslie Science and Nature Center.