Bring the kids for a light creepy walk through! No scary actors, or gory props. Just lights and sounds! Cost $10 Learn more: THE EDSON INCIDENT October 27, 12 - 4 PM
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
Stories, rhymes, music, and movement to encourage everyone in the family to share their love of reading. Best for children ages 6 and under with a participating caregiver. Register: FAMILY STORYTIME Mondays - September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4 at 10 AM
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
Join us with your preschooler for stories, rhymes, music, movement, and early literacy fun! Best for ages 2-5 with a participating caregiver. Register: PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Tuesdays - September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 & November 5 10:00am - 10:30am
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 […]
Join us with your preschooler for stories, rhymes, music, movement, and early literacy fun! Best for ages 2-5 with a participating caregiver. Register: PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Wednesdays - September 25 to November 6 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 12 and under with accompanying adult. Drop in to the library the night before Halloween for an evening of silly halloween games, crafts and music. No registration required. Learn more: HALLOWEEN PARTY Wednesday, October 30, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn more: Email Amy Trogan at trogana@baisd.net Thursdays at 10 am - 12 pm
Learn more: Email Amy Trogan at trogana@baisd.net Thursdays at 10 am - 12 pm
Stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a chance for play! Ages birth-23 months + participating caregiver. Register: BABY STORYTIME Thursdays, September 26 to November 7 10:30am - 11:15am
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 […]
Parents looking for a kid free night? Drop your kids off at the Y for a fun filled evening of activities while you enjoy some much-deserved alone time. Y staff will provide your kids with a fun evening of activities, games and more. dinner is provided. Youth must be able to use the bathroom and […]
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. Learn More: KIDS WORKSHOPS First Saturday at 9 am - 12 PM
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 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, November 2, 2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm - Register: MOVIE MAKER CLUB
Families with young children. Bring the littles downtown to story time with the Wirt Library! Enjoy your favorite coffee house drink and treat at Populace Coffee while we talk, read, sing and play together! No registration needed. Learn More: STORYTIME November 4, 2024 9:00am - 9:30am
Stories, rhymes, music, and movement to encourage everyone in the family to share their love of reading. Best for children ages 6 and under with a participating caregiver. Register: FAMILY STORYTIME Mondays - September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4 at 10 AM
For children ages 0-3 years old + Adult. We begin at 11 am. Craft supplies and directions will be available for parents to build a page for a baby busy book. This will be a make-up session where patrons can make the pages they missed last year! Toys will be out for children to play […]
Join us with your preschooler for stories, rhymes, music, movement, and early literacy fun! Best for ages 2-5 with a participating caregiver. Register: PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Tuesdays - September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 & November 5 10:00am - 10:30am
No school!?! Visit the Bay County Historical Society's museum, complete a SELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT and receive a coupon for FREE small Slurpee drink at the local 7 Eleven store. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Program sponsor: Bay City 7 Eleven Stores. COST:Â $2/person or $5/Family FREE - Bay County Residents & BCHS Members […]
Children ages 3-12 are invited to join us at Sage Branch Library for Story and Activity on Tuesday, November 5 at 1:30 pm. Lets learn or put your skills of weaving to creating a bookmark! We look forward to seeing you! Registration is required. Call us at 989-892-8555 opt 4 if assistance is needed for […]
Join us with your preschooler for stories, rhymes, music, movement, and early literacy fun! Best for ages 2-5 with a participating caregiver. Register: PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Wednesdays - September 25 to November 6 10:30am - 11:00am
Stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a chance for play! Ages birth-23 months + participating caregiver. Register: BABY STORYTIME Thursdays, September 26 to November 7 10:30am - 11:15am
All across the Great Lakes basin, there is a renewed interest in the health of the Lakes, and an increased awareness of the importance of this fresh water resource to the social and economic vitality of North America. Dubbed 'inland seas' by early European explorers, the Great Lakes have some of the most spectacular wilderness […]
This program will offer a selection of winter themed items ready for a splash of color! Participants will learn optional techniques for painting these textured designs, see a variety of finished examples, then get creative on their own pottery! Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this ceramics workshop. Items will be fired in […]
Little ones can play, discover & meet new friends. Ages 4 & under. Participating caregiver required. No registration required. Drop in for fun play time at Wirt Library Children's Room. Learn More: PLAYDATE Friday, October 25, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, November 8, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, November 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us Sage Library for Little Wigglers on Friday, November 8 or 15 @10:30 am! For children that are walking ages 5 and under + Adult Move and dance our wiggles out at a fun musical program. Call 989-892-8555 opt 4 for registration assistance. We look forward to seeing you! Register: LITTLE WIGGLERS Friday, November […]
Families with young children. Celebrate Dino-vember with dinosaur games, crafts and temporary tattoos! No registration is required. Learn more: DINOSAUR PARTY Saturday, November 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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, […]
Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to […]
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
Build together, family fun! What will you create with open-ended interactive building materials? Blue Blocks, Fort Build, Kinex, and more for you to BUILD with. No Registration Required. Learn more: BUILD AND PLAY Monday, November 11, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Use your wit, skill, and some lucky rolls of the dice to create characters, fight bad guys, and maybe even save the world. No experience necessary! Please bring a level 1 character your first time. If you've never played before or need help making a character, contact Emily at the Sage branch and she will […]
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, November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am Thursday, November 21, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am
All across the Great Lakes basin, there is a renewed interest in the health of the Lakes, and an increased awareness of the importance of this fresh water resource to the social and economic vitality of North America. Dubbed 'inland seas' by early European explorers, the Great Lakes have some of the most spectacular wilderness […]
Children age 6-12 are invited to join us at Sage Library for Mad Scientists: Magic on Thursday, November 14 @ 5:30 pm. We will discover if cranberries sink or float, can you make them into spy juice, and can we change the tone of their signature red color! Thursday, November 14, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm […]
October 25: Nocturnal Animals November 15: Music Jam - 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 making musical instruments, sound and vibration stations, and a musical parade! For children ages 2-5 with the adult as the […]
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 […]
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!) […]
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 […]
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
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, November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am Thursday, November 21, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am
All across the Great Lakes basin, there is a renewed interest in the health of the Lakes, and an increased awareness of the importance of this fresh water resource to the social and economic vitality of North America. Dubbed 'inland seas' by early European explorers, the Great Lakes have some of the most spectacular wilderness […]
Teens are invited to join us and create your own puzzle art- all supplies provided! Register: PUZZLE ART Thursday, November 21, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Little ones can play, discover & meet new friends. Ages 4 & under. Participating caregiver required. No registration required. Drop in for fun play time at Wirt Library Children's Room. Learn More: PLAYDATE Friday, October 25, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, November 8, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, November 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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
Join us Sage Library for Play Dough Play Date on Friday, November 26 @ 10:30 am! For children ages 2-5 + Adult Stories, songs and Play Dough stations! Call 989-892-8555 opt 4 for registration assistance. We look forward to seeing you! Register: PLAY DOUGH PLAY DATE Tuesday, November 26, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am
No school!?! Visit the Bay County Historical Society's museum, complete a SELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT and receive a coupon for FREE small Slurpee drink at the local 7 Eleven store. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Program sponsor: Bay City 7 Eleven Stores. COST:Â $2/person or $5/Family FREE - Bay County Residents & BCHS Members […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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