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All Day
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Box for Adults

All Day 1/23 - 1/28
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 23
-
28
2023

Book Box for Adults

All Day 1/23 - 1/28
Virtual
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
January's theme is Winter! Adults are invited to try the Bay County Library System's subscription box, Book Box for Adults!  You must register for each quarter's box - you are not automatically signed up for all.  Due to the high demand ...

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Bay County Residents Only

This high demand special collection/program is limited exclusively to Bay County resident cardholders only.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

10 am
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime - Sage

10:00am - 10:30am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 23 2023 Mon

Preschool Storytime - Sage

10:00am - 10:30am
Sage Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Best for ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Sage Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY E...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bake!

10:30am - 11:30am
Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 23 2023 Mon

Bake!

10:30am - 11:30am
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 2-5 with caregiver.  Join us at the library for a cooking literacy program with your little person utilizing our new mobile kitchen.  This month we will make muffins and jam. Registration is required. ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime - Sage

10:00am - 10:30am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 24 2023 Tue

Preschool Storytime - Sage

10:00am - 10:30am
Sage Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Best for ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Sage Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY E...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Solutions

10:00am - 12:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 24 2023 Tue

Knitting Solutions

10:00am - 12:00pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Kantzler Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Event Details:
Drop in to knit and crochet with others.  Expert knitters on site to help those who need assistance.  Supplies not provided, please bring your own project to work on. ...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime - Auburn

10:15am - 10:45am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Preschool Storytime - Auburn

10:15am - 10:45am
Auburn Area Branch Library
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Library Branch: Auburn Area Branch Library
Room: Auburn Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Best for ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Auburn Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime - Auburn

10:15am - 10:45am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

Baby Storytime - Auburn

10:15am - 10:45am
Auburn Area Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Auburn Area Branch Library
Room: Auburn Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a chance for play! Ages birth-23 months + participating caregiver.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Auburn Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime - Wirt

10:30am - 11:00am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

Baby Storytime - Wirt

10:30am - 11:00am
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a chance for play! Ages birth-23 months + participating caregiver.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Alice & Jack Wirt Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS AR...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

10:00am - 10:45am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan 27 2023 Fri

Toddler Time

10:00am - 10:45am
Pinconning Branch Library
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Library Branch: Pinconning Branch Library
Room: Pinconning Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Bring your littles for a story and playtime and to meet new friends!!! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sage Stitchers

10:00am - 11:00am
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 27 2023 Fri

Sage Stitchers

10:00am - 11:00am
Sage Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
New program at Sage Branch Library! Bring your knitting or crochet projects and join others around our second floor fireplace. This program will be held on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Science Club Jr: Air Pressure

10:30am - 11:00am
Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 27 2023 Fri

Science Club Jr: Air Pressure

10:30am - 11:00am
Auburn Area Branch Library
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Library Branch: Auburn Area Branch Library
Room: Auburn Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Learn about air pressure with a fun hands on science experiment! Ages 2-5 + Adult are invited to attend. This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Auburn Area Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Z...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Touch-A-Truck Winter Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 27 2023 Fri

Touch-A-Truck Winter Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Other
Event Details:
For ages 2-5 with caregiver. Come in for hands-on fun at the library.  Drop-in for touch-a-truck storytime fun with Bay City's BIG snowplow and new snow blower. No registration needed.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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

Craft Extravaganza!

10:00am - 11:30am
Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 28 2023 Sat

Craft Extravaganza!

10:00am - 11:30am
Pinconning Branch Library
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Library Branch: Pinconning Branch Library
Room: Pinconning Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Please join us at the Pinconning Branch Library to choose from an assortment of craft supplies to recreate previous projects or make something new. Adults and teens (grades 6 and up) are invited to attend. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each person individually, including adults.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Family Story & Movie

10:30am - 12:30pm
Required
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 28 2023 Sat

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Family Story & Movie

10:30am - 12:30pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Kantzler Community Room
Age Group: Family, Children
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for a viewing of the Lyle, Lyle Crocodile movie on the big screen after hearing the story!  Each family will receive a copy of the children's book by Bernard Waber to bring home.  Movie snacks provided. Registration is required, ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Please register each person individually, including adults.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

11 am
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime - Sage

11:00am - 11:30am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 24 2023 Tue

Baby Storytime - Sage

11:00am - 11:30am
Sage Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a chance for play! Ages birth-23 months + participating caregiver.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Sage Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY E...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime - Wirt

11:15am - 11:45am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Preschool Storytime - Wirt

11:15am - 11:45am
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Best for ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Alice & Jack Wirt Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS AR...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime - Auburn

11:15am - 11:45am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

Preschool Storytime - Auburn

11:15am - 11:45am
Auburn Area Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Auburn Area Branch Library
Room: Auburn Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Best for ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Auburn Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Friday Fun: Llama Lama Pajama Party

11:00am - 11:30am
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 27 2023 Fri

Friday Fun: Llama Lama Pajama Party

11:00am - 11:30am
Sage Branch Library
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Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Join us at Sage Branch Library for an in-person program Friday Fun: Llama Llama Pajama Party! The program is for children ages 2-5 + Adult. Wear your pajamas and join us for stories, activities, and craft! We look forward to seeing you! Disclaimer...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Painterly Pottery: Valentine's Day

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan 24 2023 Tue

Painterly Pottery: Valentine's Day

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sage Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
**Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you! **Please register using the name of the teen that will be participating.  Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this ceramics wo...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Participant must be in grades sixth through twelfth (6-12) to register for this program

Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you!

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Snowman T-shirts

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Snowman T-shirts

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pinconning Branch Library
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Library Branch: Pinconning Branch Library
Room: Pinconning Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Sign up to make a snowman t-shirt.  T-shirts will be provided by the library. We suggest you wear old clothes for this program. ...
4 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Urban Explorers Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jan 24 2023 Tue

Urban Explorers Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Ages 9-12.  We are heading out to explore our city!  This month we will meet at the library and then walk downtown to the Historical Museum of Bay County for our own after hours tour..  Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the w...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painterly Pottery: We <3 Pottery!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Painterly Pottery: We <3 Pottery!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sage Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
**Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you! Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this Valentine themed ceramics workshop. Items will be fired in the store's kiln and returned to t...

Disclaimer(s)

Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you!

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Painterly Pottery: Valentine's Day

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

Painterly Pottery: Valentine's Day

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Kantzler Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
**Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you! **Please register using the name of the teen that will be participating.  Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this ceramics wo...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Participant must be in grades sixth through twelfth (6-12) to register for this program

Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you!

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

5 pm
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

LENA Start: In-Person Sessions

5:30pm - 7:15pm
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan 23 2023 Mon

LENA Start: In-Person Sessions

5:30pm - 7:15pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
For parents and caregivers of children ages 0-36 months. This 10-week program uses LENA technology to increase interactive talk, which leads to healthy brain development in children. Each participant will receive a bag of supplies, including a LEN...

Disclaimer(s)

Please alert staff to any food allergies.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

6 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

I ♡ YA: Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 23 2023 Mon

I ♡ YA: Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Other
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Do you enjoy reading YA books, but you may be more A than Y?  Join us each month at different, fun Bay City locations to read some titles from our teen section. Open to readers ages 16-adult. Register to save your seat. Copies of the book are...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Team Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 24 2023 Tue

Team Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Kantzler Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Create a team of friends and family to see who can complete a 500-piece puzzle first. Prize awarded to the winning team. Unplug and play at the library! Registration is required. Please register your team as one participant and include names of te...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Storytime - Pinconning

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Family Storytime - Pinconning

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Pinconning Branch Library
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Library Branch: Pinconning Branch Library
Room: Pinconning Branch Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

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.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Pinconning Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HI...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painterly Pottery: We <3 Pottery!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Painterly Pottery: We <3 Pottery!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sage Branch Library
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Library Branch: Sage Branch Library
Room: Sage Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
**Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you! Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this Valentine themed ceramics workshop. Items will be fired in the store's kiln and returned to t...

Disclaimer(s)

Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you!

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

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

Needle Crafters Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Needle Crafters Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auburn Area Branch Library
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Library Branch: Auburn Area Branch Library
Room: Auburn Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:
Bring your knitting and crochet projects and join us while we work on our projects. Other handwork is welcomed. ...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Storytime - Wirt

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan 25 2023 Wed

Family Storytime - Wirt

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

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.

This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Wirt Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of any format change via the contact info you provide at registration. MASKS ARE HIGHLY E...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

LENA Start Virtual Meetings

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

LENA Start Virtual Meetings

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
For parents and caregivers of children ages 0-36 months. This 10-week virtual program uses LENA technology to increase interactive talk, which leads to healthy brain development in children. Each participant will receive a bag of supplies, includi...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Auburn Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

Auburn Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auburn Area Branch Library
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Library Branch: Auburn Area Branch Library
Room: Auburn Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:
Join us for discussion of The Oysterville Sewing Circle by Susan Wiggs. Pick up your copy of the book at the Public Service Desk. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painterly Pottery

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan 26 2023 Thu

Painterly Pottery

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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Library Branch: Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Room: Kantzler Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
**Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you! Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this Valentine themed ceramics workshop. Items will be fired in the store's kiln and returned to t...

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you!

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.

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Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library

(989) 893-9566
500 Center Ave
Bay City, MI 48708
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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mon-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Auburn Area Branch Library

(989) 662-2381
235 W. Midland Rd.
Auburn, MI 48611
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Tue-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Pinconning Branch Library

(989) 879-3283
218 Kaiser Street
Pinconning, MI 48650
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Tue-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sage Branch Library

(989) 892-8555
100 E. Midland St
Bay City, MI 48706
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Mon, Tue, Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm
Wed-Thu: 12:00pm-8:00pm

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500 Center Ave
Bay City, MI 48708
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