Items will be fired in the store's kiln and returned to the library for pick-up at a later date. Register: TEEN PAINTERLY POTTERY Tuesday, February 27, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Visit each branch for a special storytime about going to the dentist! Activities, prizes, and optional free dental assessments for kindergarten-aged children who attend with a parent or guardian, provided by our partners at the Bay County Health Department and My Community Dental Centers. Register: HEALTHY TEETH STORYTIME Tuesday, February 27, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Designers ages 5-12 years can pick up a Parade Float kit starting Friday, March 1st. Participants will receive a kit from Wirt Library that includes a shoebox as their float, as well as supplies to embellish their masterpiece. Adding to the provided supplies is encouraged. Finished pieces must be returned to Alice & Jack Wirt […]
Spring is in the air! Preserve the season by making your own bookmark out of pressed flowers. Register: PRESSED FLOWER BOOKMARKS Tuesday, March 5, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ages 6-12. Spring is coming! Visit the library for investigative and hands-on fun themed activities that will spark your interest in science, technology, engineering, art and math! Drop in. No Registration required. Learn more: EASTER SPRING STEAM Saturday, March 9, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us at each branch to celebrate the relaunch of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program! Sign up for the new program while enjoying stories, early literacy activities, and cake! For children who have not yet started kindergarten. Register: 1000 BOOKS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN Tuesday, March 12, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Try your hand at cross stitch by learning how to do stitches on a stamped pattern and be able to make your own cross stitch backpack keychain! Register: CROSS STITCH BACKPACK KEYCHAINS Thursday, March 14, 2024 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Decorate your home for Easter with a beautiful wreath created by you. Register: EASTER EGG WREATH Thursday, March 14, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us at each branch to celebrate the relaunch of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program! Sign up for the new program while enjoying stories, early literacy activities, and cake! For children who have not yet started kindergarten. Register: 1000 BOOKS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN Tuesday, March 19, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us at the library for a night of Minecraft fun! We'll have themed crafts, snacks, and games! Register: MINECRAFT MADNESS Tuesday, March 19, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Love sushi? Love candy? Learn how to combine the best of both worlds to create your own sweet sushi treat to enjoy! Register: MAKE YOUR OWN CANDY SUSHI Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us at the Pinconning Branch to paint a mandala on glass. Adults and teens (grades 6 and up) are invited to attend. Please register with a valid phone number where you can be reached. You will be contacted by the library for verbal confirmation of attendance within a week of the scheduled program. Register: […]
Choose from our awesome selection of crafts to design, decorate, and take home! Register: MAKE AND TAKE PARTY Tuesday, March 26, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm
March - Join us at the library in Kantzler Community Room for a WINTER themed yoga storytime with your little. We will introduce both mindfulness and movement during our time together. Please bring a mat/towel and dress comfortably. April - We will introduce both mindfulness and movement during our time together. Please bring a mat […]
We will be hosting a relaxing afternoon with hot beverages & coloring while listening to Beatles albums on vinyl. There will be coloring sheets and supplies available (or you can bring your own) and an assortment of warm drinks (coffee, tea & hot chocolate). Register: COFFEE, COLORING, AND BEATLES Saturday, March 30, 2024 2:00pm - […]
Stories, music, movement and rhymes that develop early literacy skills and encourage everyone in the family to share their love of reading. Ages 6 & under + participating caregiver. Register: FAMILY STORYTIME Mondays at 10 AM starting April 1 to May 6
Put your digital literacy skills to the test with a mini breakout room, meme-building, and more! Register: AFTERSChOOL WONDERMEDIA Tuesday, April 2, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Make your own adorable love bug in this hands on sewing program! Learn the basics of following a pattern, pinning, and using a sewing machine! Accompanying grownups are welcome to bring their own sewing machines from home if you would like to work one-on-one with your child. Register: SEW CREATIVE Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:30pm […]
Celebrate Michigan Financial Wellness Month at each of our branches with a special storytime about saving, budgeting, and using math to spend money. Then, use your smart money skills to budget and build your own banana split. Each child will receive a free copy of the book Owl and Otter and the Big Talent Show, […]
Celebrate spring by building your own edible Peep birdhouse. Saturday, April 6, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm - REGISTER Saturday, April 6, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm - REGISTER
Events and times subject to change without notice. For most accurate information, please contact event organizers directly.