Help us with some spring cleaning and choose from one of many different ceramic pieces to paint! Register: SPRING CLEANING: CERAMICS Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

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 Thursday, February 22, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Stop by to create your own valentines to give to those special to you! (Ages 3-12) Learn more: VALENTINE LAB Tuesday, February 13, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Make your own Yeti friend with this tie pillow craft! Register: DIY YETI PILLOW Friday, February 9, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Take Your Child to the Library Day is Saturday, February 3! Drop into our branches throughout the first week of February to make a special tote bag for your library books (while supplies last), sign up for library cards, and learn about all the fun activities and resources our branches have to offer every day […]

There's a chill in the air and snowflakes are everywhere! Join us at each of our branches for winter themed crafts, games, and a chance to win special prizes! Register: SNOWFLAKE FESTIVAL Thursday, January 25, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us at the Pinconning Branch to decorate a snowflake wall hanging. Adults and teens (grades 6 and up) are invited to attend. Register: SNOWFLAKE WALL HANGING Tuesday, January 23, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Create a cardinal on canvas with your own handprint and paint! Register: HANDPRINT CARDINAL CRAFT Thursday, January 18, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us at the Pinconning Branch to create winter-themed wood slice coasters. Adults and teens (grades 6 and up) are invited to attend. Register: WOOD SLICE COASTERS Tuesday, January 9, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Create a colorful snowman using scrapbook paper and other craft supplies! Register: SNOWMAN OF MANY COLORS CRAFT Thursday, January 4, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Register to color a snowman tic tac toe board and pieces. Register: SNOWMAN TIC-TAC TOE Wednesday, December 13, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sign up to paint a cute ceramic turkey. *Wear old clothes, you might get messy. Register: CERAMIC TURKEY Thursday, November 9, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sign up to make a woven mat. Register: FALLEN WOVEN PLACEMAT Wednesday, November 1, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Join us at the Pinconning Branch to make a Yarn Wrapped Wreath. Adults and teens (grades 6 and up) are invited to attend. Register: YARN WRAPPED WREATH Saturday, October 28, 2023 10:00am - 11:30am

A fire truck is visiting the library! In October, we’ll celebrate and meet local firefighters at each BCLS branch! Hear a story, learn about fire safety, and climb on board a real fire truck. Learn more: TOUCH A TRUCK Wednesday, October 25, 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us at the Pinconning Branch to make a Woodland Scene Light Box. Adults and teens (grades 6 and up) are invited to attend. Register: WOODLAND SCENE LIGHT BOX Tuesday, October 24, 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm