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Family Story Times are held on Thursday mornings in the lower level meeting room. Geared for ages 6 and under but everyone is welcome to attend. Daycare centers are asked to arrive early. Each session lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Drop-In Family Story Times for children include picture, pop-up and interactive...
Stop by the Dexter District Library from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. for our monthly Friends Used Book Sale.
Listen to Cowboy Alex read fun stories about animals, joke around with his puppet pals and do silly magic tricks. Kids and parents will make an awesome animal craft project using recycled material, too. Good for kids ages 3-7. For registration information contact The Royal Oak Recreation Department at...
A week of games and coloring pages, theater and more are in store to celebrate family-favorite fairy tales. Look for the theater/picnic 6:30-8:30 p.m. April 2 and the craft 7-8 p.m. April 4.
Family story times are held on Thursday mornings in the lower level meeting room. Geared for ages 6 and under but everyone is welcome to attend. Daycare centers are asked to arrive early. Each session lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Drop-In Family Story Times for children include picture, pop-up and interactive...
Visit the Royal Oak Public Library for the Friends' Annual Book Sale, March 8-11, 2018. Thousands of gently used and new books and DVDs for all age groups will be on sale. The Friends of ROPL raise money to support library programs including youth and teen activities.
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Helen Keller's teacher, "Annie Sullivan," is coming to Made Metro Collective to teach kids of all ages to hold on to their dreams. Dearborn author Collette Cullen gives a rousing and interactive performance as Annie, based on Cullen's non-fiction book "Annie Finds her Magic," which you can purchase at...
This indoor beach party features games and crafts inspired by Disney's Moana, temporary tattoos and more. Ages 4-plus. Registration required.
Grab your boots and ten-gallon hats for a puppet-told story about "Incredible Insects" with everyone's favorite cowboy. Ages 3-8.
This annual aims to preserve literacy in the community with more than 60-plus indie writers on site, a KIDZONE, books for sale, stories, author talks and more. Registration required.
Whether you’re new to the program and would like more information, or already tracking your books and want to celebrate, stop by for this season’s party on Saturday, February 17 at 10:15 a.m. for tories, dancing, play time, and snacks! Participants who have reached 1,000 books will also be...
Bring the kids out for some stories spun by local storytellers and other engaging entertainers.
