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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Crochet Pattern of the Month
All Day
10/1–10/31
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take and Make
Event Details:
Come pick up our crochet patterns of the month to make an easy crochet project.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Puzzle Fun Pack
All Day
10/1–10/31
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Take and Make
Event Details:
Just stop by the Frenchtown-Dixie Library and pick up our new Puzzle Fun Pack. Completed pages can be returned by the end of the month.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Puzzle Fun Pack
All Day
10/1–10/31
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Take and Make
Event Details:
Just stop by the Frenchtown-Dixie Library and pick up our new Puzzle Fun Pack. Completed pages can be returned by the end of the month.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Community Jigsaw Puzzle-Frenchtown-Dixie
All Day
10/1–10/31
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Stop by during library hours and work on our community puzzle. When a puzzle gets finished, a new one will be started. Stay for a short amount of time, or stay for a little longer. We look forward to seeing you!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
FUN!!!!! Newport Activity Puzzle Pack
All Day
10/1–10/31
Newport Branch
Library Branch:
Newport Branch
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Take and Make
Event Details:
Pick up a packet with the supplies needed to create your very own craft from the comfort of home.
Come and pick up an Activity packet. Enjoy completing the Activity/Puzzle pages. Put your name and phone number on each page because each completed page is an entry into a drawing for a gift basket!!!
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Parent & Child Play Group
9:15am–10:15am
Dundee Branch
Library Branch:
Dundee Branch
Room:
Downstairs Programming Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for a morning of playing and socializing. We will be offering a time for young children and their caregiver to interact through play, songs, books and art. Each session will end with a gathering time.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Baby Group
9:15am–9:45am
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Baby Group is for children under 2 and an accompanying caregiver. We'll have a short Storytime section with some music and books, we'll do some interactive or sensory activities, then have some open playtime for social interaction.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Ida Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Storytime for Under Fives Fall Session
10:00am–11:00am
Ida Branch
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Enrich your child’s imagination and development with storytimes presented by the Monroe County Library System. These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Storytime
10:00am–11:00am
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Enrich your child’s imagination and development with storytimes presented by the Monroe County Library System. These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Dorsch Memorial Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Playgroup
10:30am–12:00pm
Dorsch Memorial Branch
Library Branch:
Dorsch Memorial Branch
Room:
Upstairs Library Space
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Enrich your child’s imagination and development with storytimes presented by the Monroe County Library System. These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading.
This Play Group is for Children from Birth to School Age with parents or caregivers accompanying. We will be spending time for everyone to interact through playing, sharing, climbing, caring and story reading! Come join the fun!!
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Mable Kehres Apartments
10:30am–11:15am
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Library Branch:
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Senior Delivery Service
Event Details:
Meet us in the Mable Kehres lobby at 10:30AM We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Inspirational Book Club
11:00am–12:30pm
Blue Bush Branch
Library Branch:
Blue Bush Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
2025 BLUE BUSH INSPIRATIONAL BOOK CLUB We meet on the second Thursday of every month at 11:00a.m. for our book discussion. Please feel free to join us.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
Preschool
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Literacy on the Lawn
11:00am–11:45am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Literacy on the Lawn will be held on the library lawn for those 3-5 years old but will start inside the library in the children's area.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
Please Dress for Weather
Portions of this event will be enjoyed outdoors. Please come dressed for the weather.
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Monroe Senior Center
11:30am–12:15pm
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Library Branch:
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Senior Delivery Service
Event Details:
We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month. To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Homeschool Book Club
1:00pm–2:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Bedford Library's Homeschool Book Club is back for the 2025-2026 school year with an updated format.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
Food Allergens
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Wellspring-Monroe
1:00pm–2:00pm
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Library Branch:
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Senior Delivery Service
Event Details:
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Creekside Village Apartments
2:00pm–2:45pm
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Library Branch:
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Senior Delivery Service
Event Details:
Meet us in the Community Club House at 2:00PM or request for Home delivery We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Health Education Series-Nutrition
2:45pm–3:45pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
The Monroe County Health Department in partnership with the Bedford Branch Library presents a Health Education series for students in grades 3-12. The topics covered and grade level restrictions are detailed below.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Blue Bush Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Blue Bush Boo Bash!
5:00pm–6:00pm
Blue Bush Branch
Library Branch:
Blue Bush Branch
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Rain or shine join us for the Blue Bush Boo Bash! We will follow the path behind the library for some Halloween fun. It will start at the play area behind the library. Parking is available by the tennis courts.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
UFO
5:30pm–7:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us as we hunt down our UnFinished (craft) Objects.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Beginning Watercolor Painting for Adults
6:00pm–7:30pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This class is designed for beginning painters. I'm a self-taught artist excited to share what I've learned with you!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
All meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Ida Branch Library. New members are always welcome! Please pick up a copy of the book at the library before the meeting.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Monroe County Civil War Roundtable
7:00pm–9:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
History
Event Details:
Radical of Radicals: Austin Blair: Civil War Governor
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Hofu-Mifa Book Club on Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
All readers are welcome to join us as we read and discuss books with an emphasis on Japanese culture/history with our friends in Hofu, Japan and members of MIFA. Discussions will be on the second Thursday of the month at 7:30 pm Monroe local
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