All Day |
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Hygge at the Library
All Day 1/21 - 1/31
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Fireplace Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General
Event Details:
Snuggle up near the fireplace with a good book, a warm beverage, and a relaxing craft. We'll be practicing the Danish art of Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah), or cozy living. In the dreary winter months, this will be the perfect pick-me-up!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Bookmobile
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
New Bedford Academy
9:15am - 11:15am
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The bookmobile promotes early literacy by increasing access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
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.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Wiggle Worms: Toddler Storytime
9:30am - 10:15am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
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.
Get your wiggles out at this lively storytime program, perfect for your active toddler. They'll be dancing, movement, stories, and other age-appropriate activities.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Baby Bop
9:15am - 10:00am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Educational,
General,
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
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.
Join us for "Baby Bop" a playgroup and storytime for our youngest patrons, at the Ellis Library & Reference Center.
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.
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
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Parent & Child Play Group
9:15am - 10:15am
Dundee Branch
Library Branch:
Dundee Branch
Room:
Downstairs Programming Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of interaction through play, creating art, singing and reading. This program is for children 0- 5 years of age and their caregiver.
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
Maybee Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Baby Group
9:15am - 9:45am
Maybee Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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.
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.
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
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
30
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,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of interaction through play, creating art, singing and reading. This program is for children 0- 5 years of age and their caregiver.
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
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Baby Group
9:15am - 9:45am
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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.
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.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Toddler Time
9:30am - 10:15am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Sing, dance, read, and play! Toddler Storytimes are lively programs designed for ages 18 months and over.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Toddler & Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 11:00am
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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.
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.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Wiggle Worms: Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
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.
Get your wiggles out at this lively storytime program, perfect for your active toddler. They'll be dancing, movement, stories, and other age-appropriate activities.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Chair Yoga
10:30am - 11:30am
Ida Branch
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get out and stretch your way to feeling better mentally and physically. Chair yoga is a low impact way to fitness and everyone can participate regardless of physical or health limitations! Jessica Bannon will be your instructor.
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
South Rockwood Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
All Ages,
Seniors
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Tai Chi for Health
10:30am - 11:30am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
This is a soft movement class designed for those who have wanted to try Tai Chi and those who understand the principle. Each class will be divided into three parts including warm up, senior form, and yang form. This is a very beneficial
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Ida Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Illustrator's Workshop
10:00am - 11:00am
Ida Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Join us each week as we explore the word of art in children's books. We'll learn about different artists and how they make the art that they do. Then, we'll try out their techniques for ourselves!
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.
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.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Moving & Grooving
10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Join us at the Dorsch branch to shake out our sillies, share a book and do some sensory play. It's fun for everyone!
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
10:00am - 11:00am
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Event Details:
Library Storytime are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading. Please join us for books, crafts, fun, and more!
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
10:00am - 11:00am
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
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 event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Ida Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Storytime for Under Fives Winter Session
10:00am - 11:00am
Ida Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
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)
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.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Maybee Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Toddler & Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 11:00am
Maybee Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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.
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.
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
South Rockwood Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Mini Movers
10:30am - 11:30am
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
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.
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.
Jan
30
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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Fun Friday
10:00am - 11:00am
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Fun Friday is an interactive Storytime with a focus on extra movement opportunities. We'll always enjoy music and rhythm activities as well as a book, and sometimes something fun such as rhythm sticks, animal movement or bonus dancing!
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Blue Bush Branch
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Fun Friday!
10:00am - 11:00am
Blue Bush Branch
Library Branch:
Blue Bush Branch
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading. Then we will pick up the pace with a dance party.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Small Fries Friday
10:00am - 11:00am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Educational,
General,
Music,
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
Join us each week for a sampling of learning and literacy fun for those 3-6 years old. SESSION #1
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.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Toddler Time
10:30am - 11:15am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Sing, dance, read, and play! Toddler Storytimes are lively programs designed for ages 18 months and over.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
Lego Challenge
10:00am - 11:00am
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Saturdays are for fun...right? Join us on the first Saturday each month for our Lego building challenge. Participants will be given a specific challenge activity to create each meeting.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
Toddler Time
10:00am - 11:00am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Sing, dance, read, and play! Toddler Storytimes are lively programs designed for ages 18 months and over.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Preschool Storytime
11:00am - 12:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
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.
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.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Just the Facts Book Club
11:00am - 12:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Meet new people and discover great new books. Check out a book club at a branch near you.
If you like to read thought-provoking non-fiction books, join us for Just the Facts book club on the last Wednesday of each month at 11:00 am.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Literacy on the Lawn
11:00am - 11:45am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Toddler Time
11:30am - 12:15pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Sing, dance, read, and play! Toddler Storytimes are lively programs designed for ages 18 months and over.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Chair Yoga
11:30am - 12:30pm
Ida Branch
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get out and stretch your way to feeling better mentally and physically. Chair yoga is a low impact way to fitness and everyone can participate regardless of physical or health limitations! Jessica Bannon will be your instructor.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
Read and Create Program - An Early Literacy/STEM program
11:30am - 12:30pm
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
This program will take place on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of every month and is specifically geared towards 4 -6 year old kids who are just starting their reading adventure.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Mason Head Start
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The bookmobile promotes early literacy by increasing access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
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.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Mason Jr High
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The bookmobile promotes early literacy by increasing access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Stretching and Strength
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Join us for some light strength building exercises, easy movement and stretching.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Preschool Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Pre-School book club is designed for children going to Kindergarten in the Fall of 2025. Being part of a book club allows children to be introduced to new vocabulary in an engaging and exciting way.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Preschool Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Pre-School book club is designed for children going to Kindergarten in the Fall of 2025. Being part of a book club allows children to be introduced to new vocabulary in an engaging and exciting way.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Cards and Coffee
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
History Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Love to play cards? Then stop by and enjoy various card games. Coffee and cards will be provided, unless you prefer to bring your own. Bring some friends and have some fun!
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Curious Kids' Learning Lab
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Book Club,
Educational
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Your 4-7-year-old is invited to explore, create, and have a blast at our Curious Kids LAB! Each week we’ll work on communication and reading skills, explore a STEAM topic, and follow up with fun, hands-on extension activities.
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Homeschool Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Chapter Book Area
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Meet new people and discover great new books. Check out a book club at a branch near you.
Meet new people and discover great new books. Check out a book club at a branch near you. Suggested for children aged 7 - 12 years. Younger children may need help with reading and activities. Titles to be decided.
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
All Ages,
Preschool,
Children
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Puzzles and Pictures
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Puzzles and pictures is an open time of creativity at the library! We'll have a variety of puzzles from easy baby block puzzles to floor puzzles and even adult puzzles available.
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Friends of the Bedford Library Meeting
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Meetings
Event Details:
Join our Friends for their monthly meeting where they'll discuss past, current, and future fundraising activities and vote on supporting programming at the Bedford Branch Library.
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.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Color Creators
2:45pm - 3:45pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Organizations using the Library
Event Details:
All tween and teens are welcome to come be creative with us after school each Tuesday! Come and draw with us. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Dungeons and Dragons @ Bedford
2:30pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
26
2025
Sun
1st Grade Book Club
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Miss Karen's monthly book club for 1st Graders! Meeting on the 4th Sunday of each month, Sep 2024 - May 2025 Why join a book club? · It promotes a love of reading
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Willow Green Mobile Home Park
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The bookmobile promotes early literacy by increasing access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
All Ages,
Adults,
Seniors
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Yoga with Dianne
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
“Yoga with Diane” A FREE, one hour community Yoga class. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this class is designed for all levels, all ages.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
26
2025
Sun
80s VHS Aerobics
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get ready to step back in time and get your heart pumping with our all-new 80s themed VHS Aerobics class! Join us every Sunday at 4 PM for a nostalgic journey that will have you sweating to the oldies in no time.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
STEM Station
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Chapter Book Area
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club,
Educational,
General,
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
STEM Station (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH) is a fun program that ties books and science together. Listen to stories and then participate in fun, hands-on science and engineering activities.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Build and Create with Legos and Blocks
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Come and enjoy an open build event with Lego's and other building blocks. Children of all ages are welcome! We'll provide the blocks, you provide the imagination! No registration necessary.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Wacky Wednesday
4:00pm - 4:45pm
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
All Ages,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Bubble Wrap Art Fun!
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Dundee Branch
Library Branch:
Dundee Branch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us on Wednesday, January 29th to celebrate National Bubble Wrap Day! Children will have a chance to paint bubble wrap and make a print of their creation!
This event is in the "Family" group.
Family
Robert A. Vivian Branch
This event is in the "Family" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Exploring with Paint
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Robert A. Vivian Branch
Library Branch:
Robert A. Vivian Branch
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Looking for something new to do? Join us on the 4th Wednesday of the month from 4pm – 6pm at the Vivian Branch Library. We will explore your hidden talents with paint! All supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Ellis Lego Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
Do you love Legos? Join our Lego Club every Thursday after school from 4:00-5:00 PM. Enjoy open Lego play with your friends. This event is open to kids, tweens, teens, and parents.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Northwest Ohio Southeast Michigan eBay Resellers
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Organizations using the Library
Event Details:
Welcome to the NW Ohio SE Michigan eBay Resellers meeting! Whether you're a seasoned eBay pro or just getting started, join us for a fun and informative gathering.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Pause & Paint Beginning Watercolors
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:
Come and try your hand at watercolor painting. Very basic techniques, color mixing and exploring paper and brushes. Class will be hands on. Supplies provided for evening use. Bring a friend.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
South Rockwood Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Artisan Bread with Lakehouse Bakery
6:00pm - 7:00pm
South Rockwood Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
General
Required
Seats Remaining:
36
Event Details:
Chef Keegan from Lakehouse Bakery is back again to lecture on artisan breads! Some of the breads that will be discussed include; ciabatta, baguette, and sourdough. Learn the tips, tricks and science behind the dough!
Disclaimer(s)
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Classic Book Club
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Blue Bush Branch
Library Branch:
Blue Bush Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Classic Book Club 2025 We typically meet on the last Wednesday of every other month at 6:30. The month of November is on the 19th because of Thanksgiving.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
South Rockwood Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Not So YA Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Love Young Adult Literature? So do we. Come hang out and talk YA lit with us. Discussions will be on the last Monday of the month at 7:00 pm via Zoom.
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