Week Calendar

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.

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.

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.  

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,

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

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.