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New Lothrop ~ Dreamy Doodlers

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
New Lothrop Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

ART ~ Children ages 8 and up are invite to get creative at the library! Paper, crayons, markers, scissors, etc., will be available to help with your doodling needs.Please register ...

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Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bancroft ~ Cameron Zvara/Comedy Magician & Entertainer!

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Bancroft Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Cameron's Comedy Magic Show is filled with mind-blowing magic, clean comedy, juggling, music, and TONS of audience participation! Fun for the whole family! Pre-registration is...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Corunna ~ Adventures & Doodles with Dalton!

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Corunna Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program, Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Kids are invited to join in the fun of an artful adventure on Fridays during the summer. Adventurers will listen to stories; create a colorful art project; and enjoy a snack!Pre-re...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Perry ~ Flower Pounding Art

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Perry Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

ART ~ Flower Pounding  - Using natural dyes from flowers and leaves, decorate an item of clothing. This program is for children 5 years and older. Please pre-register onl...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Morrice ~ Color Our World with Story & Song with Jen Strauss

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Morrice Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program, Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

STORIES ~ Travel the World with Storyteller, Jen Strauss this Summer as we meet the Singing Snake; free stories from a Golden Box; dance with Pete the Cat and his New Shoes and the...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Origami Workshop: Cootie Catchers & Victorian Puzzle Purses

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

ART ~ Secret messages meet creative coding! In this hands-on craft program, participants will use binary code (the language of computers!) to create personalized friendship bracele...

Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

New Lothrop ~ Air Dry Clay Pottery

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New Lothrop Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

ART ~ Teens and adults are invited to create a mug or bowl using air dry clay during this two-session event.On July 16th artisans will work with clay to form their piece. On July 2...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Bancroft ~ Art With A Twist with Sloan Museum of Discovery

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bancroft Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

ART ~ Explore the Arts like never before! Discover the geometric shapes and lines behind the artwork of Mondrian. Twist, blend, and twirl different paint media to create marbling a...

Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.

New Lothrop ~ Kinetic Sculptures with Sloan Museum of Discovery

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New Lothrop Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

STEM ~ Put your artwork in motion while designing and building a kinetic sculpture. Build simple mechanical cranks, cams, and linkages out of cardboard and use them to make your sc...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Corunna ~ Woven Bookmarks

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Corunna Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Classes, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

ART ~ Tweens and teens are invited to learn how to weave a bookmark using a cardboard loom.Pre-registration is required. This is appropriate for ages 8 and up.

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Perry ~ My Big Colorful Life

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Perry Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

ART ~ Children 8 and older will create a vision board titled "My Big Colorful Life", by using pictures and age - appropriate single - word affirmations for inspiration.  Seati...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Corunna ~ Artful Adventure Stories

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Corunna Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program, Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Kids are invited to join in the fun of an artful adventure on Fridays during the summer. Adventurers will listen to stories; create a colorful art project; and enjoy a snack!Pre-re...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Perry ~ Joel Tacey's Picasso Magic Show

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Perry Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Art themed books of all sorts are brought to life with amazing magic, wacky stunts and lots of audience participation!  This event is appropriate for all ages.Please pre-regis...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Binary Code Friendship Bracelets

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

STEM ~ Secret messages meet creative coding! In this hands-on craft program, participants will use binary code (the language of computers!) to create personalized friendship bracel...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Corunna ~ Art With a Twist with Sloan Museum of Discovery

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Corunna Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

ART ~ Kids will join staff from Sloan Museum of Discovery to explore the arts like never before! Discover the geometric shapes and lines behind the artwork of Mondrian. Twist, blen...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

New Lothrop ~ Lego Challenge

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New Lothrop Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

STEM ~ Choose from a variety of build challenges to create with Legos.Pre-registration is required. This event is appropriate for ages 6-15.

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Bancroft ~ Mosaic Art Design with Painterly Pottery

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bancroft Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

ART ~ Kids will choose from dozens of colorful tiles to arrange and design on a hanging wall plaque. Finished samples will inspire those attending to create a brilliant decorative ...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Lennon ~ Bubblepalooza Art

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lennon Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

ART ~ Create your own bubble painting and your own bubble wands to experiment with different types of bubbles.Pre-registration is required. This event is appropriate for ages 5 and...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Morrice ~ Tales and Tails with Mid-Michigan Therapy Dogs

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Morrice Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Volunteers from Mid-Michigan Therapy Dogs will talk a little bit about the therapy dog program and talk a little bit more about their specific dogs they bring.  Feel free to d...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Corunna ~ Candy Sushi Workshop

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Corunna Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

FOOD ~ Tweens and teens are invited to create a tasty "sushi" treat with rice cereal treats and gummy candy.Pre-registration is required.

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Corunna ~ Artful Adventure Stories

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Corunna Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program, Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Kids are invited to join in the fun of an artful adventure on Fridays during the summer. Adventurers will listen to stories; create a colorful art project; and enjoy a snack!Pre-re...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Morrice ~ Summer Storytime

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Morrice Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program, Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Summer Storytime is geared toward children 0-4 years old, however children of all ages are welcome to attend with their caregiver.  Join us for a story, snack, and activity. &...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Perry ~ Summer Storytime

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Perry Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program, Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Kids are invited to Summer Storytime at the Perry branch.  We will read a story or two, followed by a craft, and a snack.  Please register online or call the branch at 51...

Registration Open
Required