Join us in making recycled robots out of clear plastic jars and recycled materials! Register: RECYCLED ROBOT Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us at Sage Library for Awkward Family Photo on Thursday, May 30 at 5:00 pm. For families with children between the ages of 0-12. It's time to tease your bangs and pull out the windbreakers! The library has hired All Things in Focus photography studio so you can create an awkward family masterpiece! Registered […]
Use crackers, spray cheese and pretzels to build the best structures! Register: SPRAY CHEESE ARCHITECTURE Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm
It's time to celebrate! Join us at Sage Branch Library at Pershing Park on Thursday, June 6 @ 4:30 pm as we host our kickoff party to celebrate Summer Reading Program! Register: KICK OFF LAWN PARTY Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Make something truly horrendous at this freestyle craft event for tweens. Crazy craft and art materials along with a canvas will be provided to make the worst piece of art possible. Register: TWEEN BAD ART NIGHT Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:30pm - 7:00pm
This program will offer a selection of 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 the store's […]
Encouraging communication during story time. Join Katie Butzu, BAISD Assistive Technology and AAC Specialist, at the Wirt branch to experience a special shared reading storytime where we will learn more about Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) boards. AAC boards will soon be utilized at each of our library branches! No registration required Learn more: SHARED […]
Come sculpt away with air dry clay! Register: CLAY CREATE Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Quartet on the front lawn! Bring a chair or blanket to sit on the lawn. If weather does not cooperate it will be moved indoors to the Kantzler Community Room. The Midland Saxophone Quartet comprises four talented saxophonists from Midland. John Anderson, tenor sax, Phil Bossenberger Alto Sax, Larry Carbary Baritone Sax and Tim Lemke […]
Children ages 4-12 are invited to join us at Sage Branch Library for Adventure Sand Art on Tuesday, June 11 at 11 am. Hear a story and make sand art! We look forward to seeing you! Register: ADVENTURE SAND ART Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn beginner magic tricks and tips that will be sure to fool your friends! Register: MAGIC FOR BEGINNERS Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join Delta College English teacher and editor of NewPages.com, Denise Hill, to create zines! Pronounced “zeen,” a zine is a mini-book made by folding or stapling paper and filling it with fun stuff. These three sessions will each introduce a different method for building a zine. Session 1: Friendship Zine – a zine with fun […]
Join us as we celebrate our Summer Reading Program for 2024 - Adventure Begins at Your Library! Get signed up for the program and enjoy the festivities at our Kick Off Party on the lawn at Wirt. We will have an ultimate bounce obstacle course, crafts, games, face painting, snacks and so much more! The […]
Let's kick off our Summer Reading Program with a party at the Auburn City Park! Sign up for the Summer Reading Program and enjoy an inflatable obstacle course, a truck touch, games, balloon twisting, ice cream, and more. The Auburn City Park is located off of exit 134 from US 10-W. Thank you to the […]
Join us at the Sage Branch Library to make a Gift for a Guy on Thursday, June 13! Two different crafts, gift bags and card stations will be available for the kids to create. The crafts can be wrapped in one gift bag for a single lucky lad or wrapped separately for two great guys! […]
Join us in the Kantzler Room for the first session of our Summer Art Series! Metallic Paper with Studio 23 is for ages 10-12. Registration is required. Register: SUMMER ART SERIES Monday, June 17, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 12-12:45, in partnership with Bay City Public Schools. Registration is not required, but helps us order enough […]
Join us for Stories and Songs in the Park at Sage Library! Stop by Pershing Park (next to Sage Library) for some story time fun weather permitting. Geared toward children ages 0-6 with adult and family! Register: STORIES & SONGS IN THE PARK June 17, 24, July 1, 8, 15 at 12:30 - 1 PM
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-12:30 (not available on Tuesday, July 2 or Thursday, July 4), in partnership with Bay City Public […]
Join the Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library for Squeegee Painting. Register: SQUEEGEE PAINTING Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join Cameron Zvara for mind-blowing magic, family-friendly comedy, juggling, music, and tons of audience participation! Register: CAMERON ZVARA'S COMEDY MAGIC SHOW Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 12-12:45, in partnership with Bay City Public Schools. Registration is not required, but helps us order enough […]
Children ages 0-12 and their families are invited to join us at the Sage Library for Juneteeth Freedom Celebration with Rae Chesny! Hear stories and make a craft. Register: JUNETEENTH FREEDOM CELEBRATION WITH RAE CHESNY Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Learn the art of designing, crafting, and manipulating your own shadow puppet! Through experimenting and practice, participants will develop skills to bring their puppets to life and create dynamic and visually stunning shadow performances. Register: ALEX THOMAS AND FRIENDS SHADOW PUPPETRY WORKSHOP Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-12:30 (not available on Tuesday, July 2 or Thursday, July 4), in partnership with Bay City Public […]
Join us every Thursday on the lawn at the Wirt Library for family fun. We will be outdoors, please bring lawn chairs for a blanket. In case of inclement weather, we will move inside to the Kantzler Community Room. No registration required. Learn more: KARAOKE June 20, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us to create your own diamond art! All supplies provided. Register: DIAMOND ART CRAFT Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Are you an adventurer? Come color some adventure patches and decorate some binoculars for your next adventure. Register: ADVENTURE PATCHES & BINOCULARS Friday, June 21, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am
We will be hosting a relaxing afternoon with hot beverages & coloring while listening to Dolly Parton 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 DOLLY PARTON Saturday, June 22, 2024 […]
Join us for our Summer Art Series in the Kantzler Room! Hello Yellow Cello is for ages 3-8. Registration is required. Register: SUMMER ART SERIES Monday, June 24, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 12-12:45, in partnership with Bay City Public Schools. Registration is not required, but helps us order enough […]
Join us for Stories and Songs in the Park at Sage Library! Stop by Pershing Park (next to Sage Library) for some story time fun weather permitting. Geared toward children ages 0-6 with adult and family! Register: STORIES & SONGS IN THE PARK June 17, 24, July 1, 8, 15 at 12:30 - 1 PM
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-12:30 (not available on Tuesday, July 2 or Thursday, July 4), in partnership with Bay City Public […]
Join the Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library for Tie-dying. Register: TIE-DYING Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Get ready for a summer full of adventure by designing and building your own shield. Register: MAKE A SHIELD Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 12-12:45, in partnership with Bay City Public Schools. Registration is not required, but helps us order enough […]
Children ages 0-12 with their families are invited to join us at the Sage Library for Alex Thomas and Friends puppet show! Registration is required of all participants (adults, babies, children, tweens, teens) in attendance with the child registering for the program. If you need help with registration please call 989-892-8555 opt 4. We look […]
Reading Buddies will have the opportunity to engage with a T.W.I.G. Buddy, building relationships and practicing literacy skills. Children must have some reading ability already as this program does not teach them how to read. Registration is required. Wednesday, June 26, 2024 2:00pm - 2:30pm - Register: READING BUDDIES Wednesday, July 24, 2024 2:00pm - […]
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-12:30 (not available on Tuesday, July 2 or Thursday, July 4), in partnership with Bay City Public […]
Using hand drums, percussion, and simple drum circle games, Lori Fithian creates a positive, non-competitive experience for people of all ages and abilities to share. A hands-on, high-energy program. No registration required. Learn more: DRUMMUNITY Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join the Alice and Jack Wirt Public Library for Chopped: Ramen Noodle Edition. Register: CHOPPED: RAMEN NOODLE EDITION Thursday, June 27, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Come and make a keepsake paper craft of your baby/toddler! We will be tracing their foot/feet to make keep sake flip-flops. Register: BABY SANDAL KEEPSAKE Saturday, June 29, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 12-12:45, in partnership with Bay City Public Schools. Registration is not required, but helps us order enough […]
Join us for Stories and Songs in the Park at Sage Library! Stop by Pershing Park (next to Sage Library) for some story time fun weather permitting. Geared toward children ages 0-6 with adult and family! Register: STORIES & SONGS IN THE PARK June 17, 24, July 1, 8, 15 at 12:30 - 1 PM
Work with other participants to create the best smoothie ever! All ingredients and supplies provided. Register: SMOOTHIE CHALLENGE Monday, July 1, 2024 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Celebrate national ice cream month by painting your own ice cream themed flower pot! Register: ICE CREAM FLOWER POTS Tuesday, July 2, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn along with a free book! This program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 12-12:45, in partnership with Bay City Public Schools. Registration is not required, but helps us order enough […]
Children ages 12 and under! Join us at the Sage Branch Library at Pershing Park on Wednesday, July 3 @ 12:30 pm to craft your own hat and tea light lantern to take to the fireworks celebration! Drop in or registration is available for a reminder. Call 989-892-8555 ext 4 if you need assistance. We […]
We will be taking thrifted art, and improving on it, with all kinds of art supplies! Register: THRIFT STORE MASTERPIECE Wednesday, July 3, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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