The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

The Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol, takes on a new twist in John Jakes’ retelling as Charles Dickens himself begins reading to the audience, only to become a part of the action as the story unfolds. Dickens weaves himself into the tale in supporting roles, and even joins in on a carol or two. Scrooge, […]

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

t seems like a long break between story time sessions! Children ages 2-5 + Adult are invited to join us at Sage Branch Library on Monday, December 16 @ 10:00 am for Gingerbread Story Time! Get ready for gingerbread stories, activities and craft. Registration is required. Call 989-892-855 opt 4 if you need assistance with […]

Perfect for those a little too old for kids class, but not quite ready for the adult classes A fun way for the "older" kids to learn more advanced sewing techniques. Cost: $10 + material for project Register: Call (989) 686-8180 Learn More: TEEN SEWING CLASS Mondays at 3:30 - 5 PM

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

t seems like a long break between story time sessions! Children ages 2-5 + Adult are invited to join us at Sage Branch Library on Monday, December 16 @ 10:00 am for Gingerbread Story Time! Get ready for gingerbread stories, activities and craft. Registration is required. Call 989-892-855 opt 4 if you need assistance with […]

Preschoolers + adult are invited to stop by the Museum any time from 10 AM - 4 PM to complete the PRESCHOOL MUSEUM CHALLENGE. Together you can explore the galleries for clues to complete the challenge, discover Delta College’s PBS Raising Readers Room with books supplied by the Bay County Library System, and play at […]

Ages 0-5 with an adult. Hear a story about clay and pottery then make your very own footprint keepsake out of air-dry clay. No registration required. Learn more: FOOTPRINT KEEPSAKE CRAFT Tuesday, December 17, 2024 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Create an edible house using graham crackers and candy!   Tuesday, December 17, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm - Register: GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING Tuesday, December 17, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm - Register: GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

Do you love gaming? Come join your fellow gamers in crafts, snacks, and some fun Wii games! December 18: Super Smash Bros. Brawl will be played. January: Dance Dance Revolution Wednesday, December 18, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm - Register: GAMER CLUB Wednesday, January 8, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm - Register: GAMER CLUB Wednesday, January 22, […]

Register for a read-a-loud of Jan Brett’s The Mitten with crafts based off the story. Register: "THE MITTEN" STORY & CRAFTING Wednesday, December 18, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Open to chess players of all ages. Come for an opportunity to connect with other chess players in our community room over the board. Wednesday, December 18, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm - Register: CHESS AT THE LIBRARY Wednesday, January 15, 2025 3:30pm - 5:00pm - Register: CHESS AT THE LIBRARY

Bring your knitting and crochet projects and join us while we work on our projects. Other handwork is welcomed. Learn More: NEEDLE CRAFTERS CLUB November  20, December 4, 11 & 18 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

Learn more: Email Amy Trogan at [email protected] Thursdays at 10 am - 12 pm  

Ages 0-5 with an adult. Join us for a story, music, and dancing! Both kids and their caregivers will enjoy shaking their sillies out in this movement-based program. No registration required. Learn more: MOVE AND GROOVE Thursday, December 19, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am Thursday, January 2, 2025 10:30am - 11:00am

Two hundred miles north of the Arctic Circle, near the jagged tips of Norway’s crown, the Sun does not set for weeks on end during the summer months, and the midnight sun bounces off fields of midsummer snow. This Dome360 film features the Sami People of northern Scandinavia as they follow the reindeer migrations, much […]

Mad Scientists: Marshmallow Madness on Thursday, December 19 @ 5:30 pm. Mad Scientists: Temperature on Thursday, January 30 @ 5:30 pm. Build with and launch marshmallows in the name of science! Thursday, December 19, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm - Register: MAD SCIENTISTS Thursday, January 30, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm - Register: MAD SCIENTISTS

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

December 20 @10:30 am - Young Scientists: Water Wonder January 17 @10:30 am - Young Scientists: Spectacular Snow For children ages 2-5 with the adult as the assistant! Guided by your librarian have the opportunity to engage, interact, ask questions, play, and craft during the hour of science fun with STEAM stations geared toward how […]

December - Make an adorable snowman sign to keep or give as a gift! January - Have fun painting snowman in this preschool art program! Friday, December 20, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am - Register: A IS FOR ART Friday, January 17, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am - Register: A IS FOR ART    

Let It Snow celebrates the holiday season with music and images on the giant dome screen for the whole family. You'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the holidays. Presented in stunning high-definition Digital-360 video and impressive surround sound, you'll love the season like never before! Cost: $7/adult; $5/seniors, kids, Delta students, military […]

Create a set of 5x7 holiday illustrations that show your personality. "Santa" templates to trace will be provided, while you add the fun details to make it your own! Learn watercolor techniques along the way that you can carry over into other projects. The finished artworks make wonderful one-of-a-kind gifts. All supplies included. Cost: $12 […]

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

Join us for a free pancake breakfast at the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA from 9:00 AM–11:00 AM or while supplies last! No registration required. This event is made possible by a grant from the Youth Advisory Committee Endowment Fund of the Bay Area Community Foundation and a sponsorship from Copus Orthodontics Learn more: BREAKFAST […]

The Bay City Santa House is located in a log cabin inside Veterans Memorial Park in Bay City, Michigan. Visitors don't get bored while waiting their turn to visit with Santa, as there are fascinating animated displays throughout each of the rooms. A popular one is the kitchen where elves are busy making cookies and […]

Let It Snow celebrates the holiday season with music and images on the giant dome screen for the whole family. You'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the holidays. Presented in stunning high-definition Digital-360 video and impressive surround sound, you'll love the season like never before! Cost: $7/adult; $5/seniors, kids, Delta students, military […]

Join us in-person at Wirt Library and read to a certified therapy dog. Ages 4-12 read to a certified therapy dog in a one-on-one timed session based upon registration and arrival at the library starting at 2:00 pm. The dogs love to be read to and they look forward to seeing you soon! We request […]

The coldest and darkest of seasons holds some of the warmest and brightest celebrations of the year. This presentation traces the history and development of many of the world's most endearing holiday customs, all of which involve lighting up the winter season. The show also recounts the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the […]

Let It Snow celebrates the holiday season with music and images on the giant dome screen for the whole family. You'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the holidays. Presented in stunning high-definition Digital-360 video and impressive surround sound, you'll love the season like never before! Cost: $7/adult; $5/seniors, kids, Delta students, military […]