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(989) 755-0904

Hoyt Main
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
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(989) 799-9160

Butman-Fish
1716 Hancock Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
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Wickes

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(989) 752-3821

Wickes
1713 Hess Street
Saginaw, MI 48601
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Zauel Memorial

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(989) 799-2771

Zauel Memorial
3100 North Center Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
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Time Sun (10/08) Mon (10/09) Tue (10/10) Wed (10/11) Thu (10/12) Fri (10/13) Sat (10/14)
9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Spice Up Your Month - Marjoram

9:00am - 5:00pm
Adults, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Spice Up Your Month - Marjoram

9:00am - 5:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

A take and make packet with spice sample and recipes to learn about marjoram, an herb that used to symbolize love and happiness.

10 am
This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten Boot Camp: Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 9 2023 Mon

Kindergarten Boot Camp: Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

This story time is an interactive learning experience that helps preschool aged children strengthen the skills necessary for a successful transition to kindergarten.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Tales for Twos at Zauel

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies, Children
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 10 2023 Tue

Tales for Twos at Zauel

10:30am - 11:30am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Tales for Twos story time at Zauel

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tackling Tech

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 11 2023 Wed

Tackling Tech

10:00am - 11:00am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Description:

Our libraries strive to help our communities navigate this world full of ever-changing technology. Tackling Tech will cover specific setups: Microsoft 365, email, social media, tablets, and yes - even that horrible phone of yours.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Tales for Twos: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies, Children
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 12 2023 Thu

Tales for Twos: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

We are adding Thursday's to our regularly scheduled Preschool Storytimes! Join us at Zauel for 30 minutes of read-aloud stories, songs, and fun! A theme related craft is included. Geared towards children ages 3-5, but all children are welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 13 2023 Fri

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Adults" group.

Needle Arts Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Needle Arts Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
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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. First Friday of the month, 10 am - 12 pm.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Preschool Storytime: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies
This event is in the "Babies" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Preschool Storytime: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Preschool Storytime at Zauel

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Series Starters

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Series Starters

10:30am - 11:30am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Jump into a new series, or just dip your toe in, as we read the first book a new series every month. Will you continue this month's series? Only you can choose!

Meets at Creation Coffee: 2575 Tittabawassee Rd

This event is in the "Children" group.

Graham Cracker Haunted Houses

10:30am - 12:00pm
Children
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Graham Cracker Haunted Houses

10:30am - 12:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Description:

Get into the spooky feelings of the season! Join us in decorating haunted houses graham crackers. 

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

The Ring of Fire (NASA Livestream)

11:30am - 1:15pm
Adults, Children, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

The Ring of Fire (NASA Livestream)

11:30am - 1:15pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Movie, Other
Description:

Due to the weather forecast on Saturday, there will not be a Partial Solar Eclipse Observation Station outside. This is the rainy day back up plan. We will be broadcasting one of NASA's livestreams on Saturday instead.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Partial Solar Eclipse Observation Station

11:30am - 2:30pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Partial Solar Eclipse Observation Station

11:30am - 2:30pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

CANCELLED due to weather

12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friday Flicks with the Riverside Film Festival

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 13 2023 Fri

Friday Flicks with the Riverside Film Festival

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 independent, foreign, and art house films at the library!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Writing Fanfiction

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Writing Fanfiction

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Ever thought to yourself, "Wouldn't it be cool if The Avengers went on a beach day? Or what if Goku ended up in the Mushroom Kingdom?" That's the power of fanfiction!

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

Great Lakes Odyssey Speaker Series: author Sally Cole-Misch

2:00pm - 4:45pm
Adults, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Great Lakes Odyssey Speaker Series: author Sally Cole-Misch

2:00pm - 4:45pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Other
Description:

Join us for a conversation with author and Great Lakes advocate Sally Cole-Misch about connecting to nature and with each other.

3 pm

Zauel Friends of the Library Meeting

3:00pm - 4:15pm
Oct 11 2023 Wed

Zauel Friends of the Library Meeting

3:00pm - 4:15pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ghost Tours

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Ghost Tours

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

This guided tour of the Hoyt Library will give you a backstage look at the areas of the library where ghostly activity has most often been reported. And who knows? Maybe you'll leave with a ghost story of your own... Space is limited.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cook the Book Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 14 2023 Sat

Cook the Book Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Description:

Love checking out new cookbooks and trying new recipes? This club is for you! Every month, we'll work through a cookbook as a group - each person will pick a recipe to make at home and bring in for everyone to try.

4 pm
Closing

Zauel Closing One Hour Early

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Oct 13 2023 Fri
Closing

Zauel Closing One Hour Early

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Branches:
Zauel Memorial
Description:

Zauel Memorial Library will close one hour early on Friday, October 13 due to the Heritage High School Homecoming Parade.

5 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Flying Bats Craft

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 10 2023 Tue

Flying Bats Craft

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

We've gone bat crazy! Make your home festive with cute + fun Halloween decor.

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

Silent Book Club

5:30pm - 6:45pm
Adults, Teens
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 10 2023 Tue

Silent Book Club

5:30pm - 6:45pm
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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 2nd Tuesday of the month, 5:30-6:45 p.m. Come read with us!

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ghost Tours

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct 10 2023 Tue

Ghost Tours

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

This guided tour of the Hoyt Library will give you a backstage look at the areas of the library where ghostly activity has most often been reported. And who knows? Maybe you'll leave with a ghost story of your own... Space is limited.

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

Continental Knitting - Zauel

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults, Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 10 2023 Tue

Continental Knitting - Zauel

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Night at Zauel: PUMPKIN DECORATING

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct 11 2023 Wed

Teen Night at Zauel: PUMPKIN DECORATING

6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Decorate a craft pumpkin using paint and miscellaneous holiday riffraff!

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