All Day |
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 3/1 - 3/31
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 "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Bedford Home Delivery
All Day
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Bedford Home Delivery
All Day
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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.
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9 am |
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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.
Mar
17
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.
Mar
17
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Niedermeider Preschool
9:00am - 10:15am
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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Mar
18
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.
Mar
18
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Carleton Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Toddler Storytime with Friends
9:30am - 10:30am
Carleton Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Carleton 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)
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.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Little Picasso's
9:30am - 11:00am
Dundee Branch
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!
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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.
Mar
20
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Alliance Child Care
9:15am - 10:00am
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 "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.
Mar
20
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 "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.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
St. Charles Academy
9:00am - 1:30pm
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
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Mar
21
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.
Mar
21
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
South Rockwood Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
Ritter Class Visits
9:30am - 3:00pm
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Aspen Grove Senior Living
10:00am - 11:00am
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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.
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Hampton Manor of Bedford
10:00am - 11:00am
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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.
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place every four weeks.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Reading with Rabbits
10:00am - 11:00am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Drop in for a fun, interactive way to build literacy skills! Children will have the opportunity to practice their out-loud reading skills, while hanging out with real rabbits.
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.
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.
Mar
17
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.
Mar
17
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.
Mar
17
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 "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Rasey Luna Pier Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Lil' Bookworm Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
Rasey Luna Pier Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Rasey Luna Pier Branch
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Come enjoy some delightful stories, upbeat music and dances to keep your preschooler grooving. We’ll wrap up with a craft or playtime to extend learning through play.
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.
Mar
17
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.
Mar
18
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 "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.
Mar
19
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Bedford Herb Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Organizations using the Library
Event Details:
Do you like cooking with herbs, and gardening? We would love for you to join our herb group that meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Anyone is welcome!
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.
All Ages,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
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.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Sensory Shenanigans!
10:00am - 12:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Educational,
General,
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
35
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.
Bring your little ones to explore a variety of hands-on sensory activities that engage all five senses. We'll discover and explore literacy through textures, colors, sounds, books, and more in a fun, interactive environment.
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 "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Ivor J Lindsay Senior Housing
10:30am - 10:45am
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Erie Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Lil' Bookworm Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
Erie Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Erie Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Come enjoy some delightful stories, upbeat music and dances to keep your preschooler grooving. We’ll wrap up with a craft or playtime to extend learning through play.
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.
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.
Mar
20
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
Robert A. Vivian Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Third Thursday Special
10:00am - 1:00pm
Robert A. Vivian Branch
Library Branch:
Robert A. Vivian Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Don't like to drive at night? Need something to do? Join us every other month for our ADULT THIRD THURSDAY SPECIAL! Sit, relax and do a special craft project.
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.
Mar
20
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.
Mar
20
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!!
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.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Zion Lutheran
10:30am - 12:30pm
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.
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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.
Mar
21
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.
Mar
21
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.
Mar
21
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Newport Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
Toddler Storytime with Friends
10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Newport 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)
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.
Mar
21
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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Mar
22
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.
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.
Mar
22
2025
Sat
Weekend Parent & Child Play Group
10:00am - 11:00am
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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11 am |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Eaglestone Retirement Living
11:00am - 11:45am
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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 community room at 1:00pm 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 "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Registration Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Mar
18
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 "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Bedford Senior Center
11:00am - 11:45am
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 x213 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us
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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.
Mar
20
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 "Children" group.
Children
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
Homeschool Book Club
11:00am - 12:00pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Homeschool Book Club is designed for preschool and elementary homeschool students. Each month we'll learn about a new author, then do follow-up activities.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Mar
21
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.
Mar
21
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
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.
All Ages,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
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.
Mar
22
2025
Sat
Lego Fun
11:00am - 1:00pm
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Come in and get creative on Saturdays 11am - 1pm. Lego building fun for the whole family.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Totally Awesome Preschool Box Drop Off
12:15pm - 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.
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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.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
St. Mary's Middle School
12:00pm - 2:15pm
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.
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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
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.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Mini Movers
12:00pm - 1:00pm
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Get your body movin', shake out your sillies and get loose at this dance program. We will be moving and grooving to fun songs. Bring your party fingers and get this dance party started!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Special Needs Book Club
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Chapter Book Area
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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1 pm |
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
16
2025
Sun
Yogi Bears
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Classes include age-appropriate yoga & movement - including: breathing, poses, music, relaxation, and more.
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 "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Luther Haus Apartments
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
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.
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.
Mar
17
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 "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.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Adult Afternoon Craft
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Each month, we will provide supplies and instructions for you to make a craft here in the library. Registration is required.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Moongate South Apartments
1:00pm - 1:45pm
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
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Moongate South Apartments
1:00pm - 1:45pm
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
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
South Rockwood Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Ritter Class Visits
1:30pm - 3:00pm
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
16
2025
Sun
Yogi Bears
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Classes include age-appropriate yoga & movement - including: breathing, poses, music, relaxation, and more.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
16
2025
Sun
Library Games Guild
2:00pm - 7:00pm
Dundee Branch
Library Branch:
Dundee Branch
Room:
Downstairs Programming Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Welcome to the Library Games Guild at the Dundee Branch Library, where dice roll, cards shuffle, and strategy rules supreme!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Hickory Ridge of Temperance
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Vibrant Life Senior Living
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
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.
Mar
17
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.
Mar
18
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:
15
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
Dorsch Memorial Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Dorsch Afternoon Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dorsch Memorial Branch
Library Branch:
Dorsch Memorial Branch
Room:
Upstairs Library Space
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
New members are always welcome as we discuss the following books: January - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus February - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
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.
Mar
18
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 "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.
Mar
18
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 "Seniors" group.
Seniors
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Moongate North 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:
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
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Dundee Inspirational Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dundee Branch
Library Branch:
Dundee Branch
Room:
Downstairs Programming Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
The Dundee Inspirational Book Club meets the third Wednesday of every month at 2 p.m. on the lower level of the library. Everyone is welcome, and books are available at the library.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the 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.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Dumbledore's Army
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Do you love the Harry Potter books? Do you watch the movies every time they are on T.V.? Then Dumbledore's Army is the club for you. This is a Harry Potter fan club that will meet on the third Wednesday of each month.
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 "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Computers 101
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Ever need help with computers? We know that computers are always changing and more things are becoming digital these days. Come to the Computer 101 series!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
21
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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3 pm |
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Mar
16
2025
Sun
Challenge Book Club
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
In addition to reading books, the Challenge Book Club includes numerous other fun activities. The majority of which are related to literature in one way or another.
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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.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Yoga with Dianne
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Homework Helpers
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Homework Helpers & Study Groups
Event Details:
High school students are available after school to assist students who may need help with their homework. No registration needed.
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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Homework Helpers
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Homework Helpers & Study Groups
Event Details:
High school students are available after school to assist students who may need help with their homework. No registration needed.
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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4 pm |
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
16
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.
Mar
17
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.
Mar
18
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Chess Club
4:00pm - 7:45pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Fireplace Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
The Bedford Chess club returns on Tuesdays. Chess sets are provided. Everyone of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join.
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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.
Mar
19
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.
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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.
Mar
20
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
A Common Thread
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Piano Sitting Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your projects such as knitting, cross-stitch, or crochet work and be a part of our group! Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month to share your projects and a "common thread" with others!
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Crafting and Chatting
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your unfinished craft projects in to work on among friends. Share your knowledge and learn something new. Coloring pages will be available for those who are in between projects.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Bedford Artists and Crafters
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Organizations using the Library
Event Details:
Regular meeting for the Bedford Artists and Crafters. New members are welcomed!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Sit, Chat, Finish that!~
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Blue Bush Branch
Library Branch:
Blue Bush Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Spend an evening finishing those projects you have stored away for a later day. You can learn new things or just enjoy your project while chatting with others.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Procraftinate
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Procraftinate Procraftinate: avoidance of adult responsibilities to partake in art and craft projects. Join us to make a craft and put off that other thing you need to get done, just a little longer.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
Genealogy Club
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Event Details:
Please join us for our afterhours Genealogy Club. This is open research time to use Ancestry and other computer programs, as well as our local history resources.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Frenchtown-Dixie Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Piano Sitting Area
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.
Join our cozy Tuesday night book club. We read all genres and meet the third Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm. Our 2025 dates and selections are: JANUARY 21 - The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
End-of-Life Options in Michigan
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Educational
Required
Seats Remaining:
125
Event Details:
Through this interactive presentation, Compassion and Choices members will detail the medical landscape in Michigan today, explain advanced directives and why everyone should complete theirs, review dementia’s nuances and explain medical-aid-in-dy
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Girls Night Out Book Club
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
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.
2025 Book List Coming Soon!
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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.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
Family Movie Night (Free Willy)
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Family movie night for the entire family. Feel free to wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuff animal, pillow and blanket.
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