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Featured Adult Programs
Featured Teen Programs
Recycled Magazine Creations
2:00 pm Saturday, February 3
Civic Center Library
Ages 12 to 17
Recyclable items can be turned into useful creations. Learn how to make coasters and bowls from old magazines. Supplies and snacks will be provided. Just bring your creativity.
To register, please call 586.751.0770. This event will take place in the Conference Room next to the Civic Center Library.
Refashion T-Shirts
6:00 pm Thursday, February 8
Miller Branch Library
Ages 10 to 14
Have a t-shirt you don't wear or a favorite tee that isn't a flattering fit anymore? Come on in to the library to learn a couple of fashion hacks to update your t-shirt into a more interesting garment, scarf or tote bag. Please bring a t-shirt that you are o.k. with cutting up.
To register, please call 586.751.5377.
2:00 - 4:00 pm Saturday, February 10
Civic Center Library
Join us at the library for your very own Teen Spot. Everyone needs some time to just relax and hang out. We will have snacks, gaming systems, graphic novels, crafts and more.
No registration is required for this drop-in program. This is a parent-free event. This event will take place in the Conference Room next to the Civic Center Library.
Love Shack, Baby!
6:30 pm Monday, February 12
Busch Branch Library
Make an edible "love shack" for Valentine's Day out of graham crackers and Valentine's candy.
To register, please call 586.353.0580. This event will take place in the Hilary Kutella Community Room.
Cosplay and Stars War Craft
6:30 pm Wednesday, February 21
Busch Branch Library
Come dressed as your favorite Cosplay character and make some Star Wars related crafts. Prize for the best costume.
To register, please call 586.353.0580. This event will take place in the Hilary Kutella Community Room.
Anime Club
2:00 pm Saturday, February 24
Civic Center Library
Do you like anime and manga? Longtime fans and curious newcomers are invited to watch anime, talk to other fans, create themed crafts and enjoy snacks.
To register, please call 586.751.0770 beginning February 3. This is a parent-free event. This event will take place in the Conference Room next to the Civic Center Library.
Featured Children's Programs
PAWS to Read
Civic Center Library
Mondays at 4:30 pm and
Wednesdays at 5:00 pm
Busch Branch Library
Mondays at 4:30 pm
The PAWS program welcomes new and struggling readers to read to a therapy dog. The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. This is a drop-in program.
Please call within an hour prior to each session to confirm the therapy dog will visit. The Civic Center Library event will take place in the Storyhour Room at the Civic Center Library. The Busch Branch Library event will take place in the library.
Kids Fit4Fun
6:00 pm Tuesday, February 6
Miller Branch Library
Ages 5 to 11
Got the winter blues? CCPlus will be out to get us moving. We will try out some party dances, Zumba, games and other fun activities set to music. Join us for a fun evening.
To register, please call 586.751.5377. This event will take place in the Cafe next to the Miller Branch Library.
Valentine's Day Programs
Valentine Crafts For Kids
Busch Branch Library
2:00 pm Saturday, February 10
Ages 4 to 10
Just in time for Valentine's Day, children can come to the library and make a special craft. To register, please call 586.353.0580. This event will take place in the Hilary Kutella Community Room.
Vibrant Valentines
Civic Center Library
3:00 - 5:00 pm Tuesday, February 13
Ages 3 to 11
Would you like to make Valentine's Day card for that special someone? We'll have plenty of supplies perfect for crafting beautiful valentines. No registration is required for this drop-in program. This event will take place in the library.
Be Our Valentine
Burnette Branch Library
6:30 pm Tuesday, February 13
Ages 5 to 12
Valentine's Day is your chance to show those you love how much you care. Visit the Burnette Branch Library and create for them the perfect cards. We will also read a holiday story or two and enjoy a special Valentine's Day treat. To register, please call 586.758.2115.
Third Thursdays
5:00-7:30 pm Thursday, January 18
Civic Center Library
Ages 3 to 11
Join us at the library for creative hands-on activities.
No registration is required for this drop-in program. This event will take place in the library.
Daddy & Me Playgroup
10:30 am Saturday, January 20
Civic Center Library
Ages 15 months to 3 years
Join us on the third Saturday of each month for this interactive playgroup hosted by Macomb Family Services for dads and children ages 15 months to 3 years old. Each session will include fingerplays, songs, stories, preschool readiness activities and early childhood development resources. Mommies, other care providers and siblings are welcome to attend.
To register, please call 586.751.0770. This event will take place in the Children's Area.
I Spy @ the Library
2:00 pm Saturday, February 17
Civic Center Library
Ages 3 to 10
Join us for an afternoon of fun inspired by the "I Spy" book series. Create your own I Spy puzzle and participate in a scavenger hunt around the children's area.
To register, please call 586.751.0770. This event will take place in the library.
Pop Up Makerspace
12:30-7:30 pm, Tuesday, February 20
Miller Branch Library
All Ages
Feeling creative? Want to share your talents with a friend? Stop by our Makerspace and try your hand at knitting or origami, or just play with Ozobots, Little Bits or some 3D pens.
No registration is required for this drop-in program. This event will take place in the Children's Area.
Winter Craft Break
2:00-4:00 pm
February 20-23
Civic Center Library
Ages 3 to 11
Join us each day, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, for a different craft and activity.
No registration is required for this drop-in program. This event will take place in the library.
STEAM - Building Bridges
2:00 pm Saturday, February 24
Busch Branch Library
Ages 6 to 12
At this STEAM program children will learn about bridges and try building a bridge of their own out of a variety materials provided by the library.
To register, please call 586.353.0580. This event will take place in the Hilary Kutella Community Room.
Superhero Balloon Zip Line
6:00 pm Monday, February 26
Busch Branch Library
Ages 7 to 12
Make a superhero and watch it fly as we send it across our library Balloon Zip Line. Class size is limited, so registration is required.
To register, please call 586.353.0580. This event will take place in the Hilary Kutella Community Room.
Creative Kids
6:30 pm Tuesday, January 23
Miller Branch Library
Ages 5 to 11
Are you an artistic kid? Do you want to learn more about the art of drawing, painting and famous artists? Join the Creative Kids Club. This month we will work as a group to create a work of art to display in the library.
To register, please call 586.751.5377. This event will take place in Conference Room A at the Warren Community Center.
It's Polar Bear Day
6:30 pm Tuesday, February 27
Burnette Branch Library
Ages 5 to 12
It's Polar Bear Day. Did you know a polar bear can grow up to nine feet tall (when standing) and weigh 1400 pounds? It is the world's largest carnivore and definitely something we should keep happy. The Burnette Branch Library has chosen to celebrate polar bears with this fun and educational program.
To register, please call 586.758.2115 beginning February 13.
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