Upcoming Events

Name: Little Picassos
Start: 2025-02-05T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-05T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Dundee Branch

Featured Events

Little Picassos

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am

Downstairs Programming Area at Dundee Branch

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Library Branch: Dundee Branch

Room: Downstairs Programming Area

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups

Event Details:

Let your kiddo's get artsy with our Little Picasso's Program!

During each session, children will experience a new technique to use paint to create their own unique art!

Afternoon of Piano Music with Cassidy Velthouse

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library at Carleton Branch

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Library Branch: Carleton Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Music

Event Details:

Join us for a piano and vocal performance with Cassidy Velthouse.

Devoured: A Club for Hungry Book Worms!

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Community Room at Ida Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Book Club

Required

Seats Remaining: 17

Event Details:

Calling all foodies! Each week, this club will read one of our favorite books and create an inspired snack to go with it.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Wacky Wednesday

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Chapter Book Area at Ellis Library & Reference Center

Registration Open

Library Branch: Ellis Library & Reference Center

Room: Chapter Book Area

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Get ready for a whirlwind of wackiness every Wednesday with our exciting program, "Wacky Wednesday"! Each week brings something new and different, guaranteed to surprise and delight.

Snowmen and mini mugs

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room at Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Event Details:

Make some snowmen crafts and decorate your own mini mug!

A Very Bluey Celebration!

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Bedford Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Bedford Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 28

Event Details:

Come play some of the Heeler family's favorite games and enjoy other fun activities and crafts! Perfect for the whole family!

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.

A Hallo-Valentine

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Community Room at Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Everyone loves Halloween and Valentine's Day. Join us for a mash up of Valentine's Day and Halloween crafts, books, and games.

Feel free to dress up in your halloween costume!

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Hot Cocoa Craft

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Downstairs Programming Area at Dundee Branch

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Library Branch: Dundee Branch

Room: Downstairs Programming Area

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General, Storytime & Playgroups

Event Details:

Bring the family and drop-in to make a hot cocoa mug craft!

Valentine Windchimes

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Community Room at Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

Paint a Valentine's Day themed windchime

Filters

Luther Haus Apartments

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Library in Motion delivers enriching materials to senior centers and housing complexes.

Meet us in the lobby at 1:00PM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

Hickory Ridge of Temperance

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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.

Vibrant Life Senior Living

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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.

Bedford Home Delivery

All Day

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Ivor J Lindsay Senior Housing

10:30am - 10:45am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Bedford Senior Center

11:00am - 11:45am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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 x213 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

Moongate South Apartments

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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

Moongate North Apartments

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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

Memorial Day

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Bedford Branch, Blue Bush Branch, Carleton Branch, Dorsch Memorial Branch, Dundee Branch, Ellis Library & Reference Center, Erie Branch, Frenchtown – Dixie Branch, Ida Branch, L.S. Navarre Branch, Maybee Branch, Newport Branch, Rasey Luna Pier Branch, Robert A. Vivian Branch, South Rockwood Branch, Summerfield – Petersburg Branch, Library in Motion: Senior Outreach, Bookmobile, Off Site, Online

Description:

All branches of the Monroe County Library System are closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Monroe Home Delivery

All Day

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Brookdale Senior Living

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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 x213 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

Norman Towers Senior Apartments

10:00am - 10:45am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us at the Coffee Cafe' at 10:00AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

Monroe Home Delivery

11:00am - 12:00pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Saint Therese IHM Senior Living

11:00am - 12:00pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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.

River Park Plaza Apartments

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the lobby at 2:00pm

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

Woodcraft Square Apartments

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the lobby at 3:00pm

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

Ash Senior Center

11:00am - 11:45pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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

Home Delivery Monroe-Petersburg

All Day

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to you. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Dundee Senior Home Delivery

All Day

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to you. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Hampton Manor of Dundee

9:00am - 9:45am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the lobby at 9:00 AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out.

Delivery and pick up is once a month.

Rawson Place Apartments

10:00am - 10:45am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the lobby at 10:00AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Delivery and pick up is once a month.

Dundee Senior Center

11:00am - 11:45am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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

Eagle Springs Dundee

12:30pm - 1:15pm

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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

Mable Kehres Apartments

10:30am - 11:15am

Seniors

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

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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Disclaimer(s)

Weather Closing Statement

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

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