Birth of Planet EarthTells the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. The film employs advanced, data-driven, cinematic-quality visualizations to explore some of the greatest questions in science today: How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding […]
Show Me Nutrition is a nutrition education program for youth. Participants engage in interactive (and yes, snack) activities. The program promotes healthy eating, physical activity and food safety. Through each interesting and fun nutrition class, students gain the skills necessary to make healthy lifestyle choices. The program supports Michigan Educational Standards and grade level expectations […]
Learn more: PLAY DOH CLUB Thu, September 19, 3:30pm – 4:30pm
1st and 3rd Thursdays from 4:00pm-5:00pm Learn more: BOOKS AND BEYOND
Join us to celebrate the Bay County Library System’s 50th Anniversary! Each of our branches is hosting an open-house type anniversary party including cake, refreshments, giveaways, building tours, balloon twisting, and more! Let’s celebrate BCLS’s 50 years of library service in style - just in time for Library Card Sign Up Month! This event is […]
Learn more: GET TO KNOW YOUR LIBRARY September 19 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Wackadoo! Celebrate everyone’s favorite blue heeler pup, Bluey, with a photo booth, crafts, fun games like keepy-uppy, a Dance Mode dance party, and more! Register: BLUEY PARTY Thursday, September 19, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us to create a ceramic painting with Painterly Pottery! Register: PAINTERLY POTTERY Thursday, September 19, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Journey from the depths of the Pacific Ocean into the far reaches of space on a quest to find something that changes everything…signs of life, somewhere else in the universe. This immersive voyage takes audiences from the surface of Mars and the icy moons of Jupiter to the extreme lava fields of Hawaii and thermal […]
Visit Discovery Guide Alexis on the museum floor to check out cool sensory activities. 10:30AM to 11:30AM Learn more: SENSORY SPOT
Learn more: MUSIC FOR MUNCHKINS
Sing and dance with your child! Wave ribbons, play with scarves, tap some rhythm sticks and shake some shaker eggs in this special storytime program for our most wiggly patrons! Learn more: MUSIC AND MOVEMENT Friday, September 20, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am October 18 10:30am-11am November 15 10:30am-11am
Learn more: MOVE AND GROOVE
September 20: Fly, Fling and Soar October 25: Nocturnal Animals 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 objects move through the air! If you need […]
Travel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar and align huge buildings. You’ll learn about the connection the ancient Egyptians felt with the stars and various astronomical phenomena, and experience some of the most spectacular temples and tombs of the ancient world recreated in all their […]
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Can you, your friends, and one glowstick make it through multiple decks of a Navy Destroyer with the lights out, and hungry monsters? Cost: $20 Learn more: THE EDSON INCIDENT Fridays 8 PM - Midnight Saturday 7 - Midland October 27, 7-10 PM cost $15
We meet the 3rd Saturday of every month. We provide all the machines,fabrics, and supplies needed. Even a pizza lunch! Each month features a different project with a different technique. Make sure you sign up early. We fill up fast! Kid’s Class - Sorry no parents! Cost: $10 includes all supplies and a snack (pizza!) […]
Craft Show September 21st 2024. Gladwin Moose. Inside, outside and Patio. Learn more: CRAFT SHOW September 21 from 11am to 4pm
The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, The Enchanted Reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants live in peace until the volcano erupts, and the spell is broken. Now it’s up to Jake, the young saw fish, and his paranoid pal, […]
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 […]
Join us for a brand-new club for tweens, all about making movies and other video-based media, with equipment provided by the Michigan Learning Channel! Saturday, September 21, 2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm - Register: MOVIE MAKER CLUB
This Make & Take class is for the "HOME Halloween" design. Be sure tocome with a hunger for creativity because this one is going to be scary good!!! Classes are 100% instructor led and run approximately two hours in length.The cost is $45 and advanced registration is required to secure your spot Make& Take Create […]
Can you, your friends, and one glowstick make it through multiple decks of a Navy Destroyer with the lights out, and hungry monsters? Cost: $20 Learn more: THE EDSON INCIDENT Fridays 8 PM - Midnight Saturday 7 - Midland October 27, 7-10 PM cost $15
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