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It is just like their regular story time, but a welcoming space for those with sensory sensitivities. All ages are welcome, but it's designed for ages 2-5. Advanced registration is required.
Event cost: $5/child, free/adults and children under 1
Event time: 10-11 a.m. Feb. 28, March 21, April 25, May 30,...
Black History Month: Conversations on X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X at the Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Kari Zaffarano -
An opera based on the astonishing life of one of the most misunderstood men in history, Malcomb X. This American opera is by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and pianist Anthony Davis (Central Park Five) with lyrics by the writer Thulani Davis. They will both appear live to explore the collab...
Hear from Major William H. Burnett, President of the Macon-Thomas West Bloomfield Chapter President of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. Presentation time includes time for Q&A. Great for all ages. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 16, 2022
Create your own egg artwork and hear the story of Rechenka’s Eggs. This program takes place at Greenmead Historical Park in the Friends Meeting House. Great for ages 4-10. Advanced registration is required.
Event cost: $10/resident child, $12/non-resident child
Event time: 10 a.m.-noon April 9, 2022
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months, and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m. Feb. 3, 2022
Join the library for a live family story time via Zoom for stories and crafts about Punxsutawney Phil. Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 7-7:30 p.m. Feb. 1, 2022
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months, and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m. Jan. 27, 2022
Families with children ages 5 and under are invited to wear their pajamas, bring a fav stuffed animal and cozy up for stories, songs, movement and a craft all about Snow. Program is presented via Zoom. Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 6:30-7:15 p.m. Jan. 25, 2022
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months, and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m. Jan. 27, 2022
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months, and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m. Jan. 20, 2022
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months, and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m. Jan. 13, 2022
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months, and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m. Jan. 6, 2022










