Join us for an afternoon of monster mayhem: we will be watching Monsters Inc., coloring monster tote bags, and snacking on “monster mash” popcorn! Register: MONSTER MATINEE Saturday, October 5, 2024 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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 Monday, October 7, 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
Nurture a love of books in your baby! Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories, followed by a chance for play! Best for children under the age of 2 with a participating caregiver. Register: BABY STORYTIME Tuesdays - September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 & November 5 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for a brand-new club for teens, all about making movies and other video-based media, with equipment provided by the Michigan Learning Channel! Tuesday, October 8, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm - Register: FILM CREW CLUB
Children ages 12 and under are invited to join us to decorate a ceramic pumpkin with paint and other craft supplies! Register: DECORATE A CERAMIC PUMPKIN Tuesday, October 8, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 - November 6 10:15am - 10:45am - Thursdays, September 26 - November 7 11:15am - 11:45am
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, 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. Wednesdays - September 25 to November 6 10:30am - 11:00am - Register: FAMILY STORYTIME
Join us at each branch for a meet and greet with local firefighters! Hear a story, learn about fire safety, and climb on board a real fire truck. Learn more: FIRE TRUCK STORYTIME Wednesday, October 9, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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 […]
Bring your knitting and crochet projects and join us while we work on our projects. Other handwork is welcomed. Learn More: NEEDLE CRAFTERS CLUB September 18, October 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults and Teens, grades 6-12, are invited to attend. Create a team of friends or family to see who can complete a 500 piece puzzle first! Prize awarded to the winning team. Unplug and play at the library! Register: TEAM JIGSAW PUZZLE CHALLENGE Wednesday, October 9, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Nurture a love of books in your baby! Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories, followed by a chance for play! Best for children under the age of 2 with a participating caregiver. Register: BABY STORYTIME Thursdays, September 26 to November 7 10:15am - 10:45am
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
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 - November 6 10:15am - 10:45am - Thursdays, September 26 - November 7 11:15am - 11:45am
Have you ever wanted to learn how to cross-stitch? Now is your chance! Meet with Marlene the Teen Department Head to learn how to cross-stitch and take a craft home with you. Register: INTRODUCTION TO CROSS-STITCH Thursday, October 10, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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 […]
Teens in 6-12th grade are invited to join us to create their own Cemetarium- all supplies provided! Register: CEMETARIUM CRAFT Thursday, October 10, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children ages 6-12! Join us at Sage Library for Mad Scientists: Hydraulic Lift on Thursday, October 10 at 5:30 pm. Get ready to explore the hydraulic lift! Are you ready for the lift challenge? We'll use syringes and tubing to make things move! Registration is required. If you need assistance with registration please call 989-892-8555 […]
Join us at the Pinconning library for Pups & Pages for ages 4-12! Read to a a certified therapy dog beginning at 2:00 pm. Bring a book from home or come a few minutes early to look at books as readers are assigned to a dog as they arrive and check in at the Pinconning […]
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, September 27, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, October 11, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, October 25, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am
Read to a therapy dog or dog in training in a one-on-one session. You will be called to schedule your session the week of the program. Children ages 4-12 are invited to attend. Saturday, October 12, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm - Register: PUPS & PAGES
Events and times subject to change without notice. For most accurate information, please contact event organizers directly.