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Blue Bush Book Sale!

All Day 12/12 - 1/5

Blue Bush Branch

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Library Branch: Blue Bush Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends Book Sale

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Come and visit us at the Blue Bush Branch Library for our end of the year book sale. There is something for everyone.

Elf School

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Library at Erie Branch

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Library Branch: Erie Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children

Program Type: General

Registration Required

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Do you have what it takes to be a full-fledged elf? You will learn all the necessary skills needed to perform elf duties, earn your elf certificate and even an elf name. Registration is limited so register today!

Merry Mayhem

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Downstairs Programming Area at Dundee Branch

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Library Branch: Dundee Branch

Room: Downstairs Programming Area

Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups

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Grab your reindeer ears and head over to the Dundee Branch Library for a morning of MERRY MAYHEM!

Cocoa, Cards, and Christmas Cheer

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Library at Rasey Luna Pier Branch

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Library Branch: Rasey Luna Pier Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: All Ages, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Get the whole family into the holiday spirit at our drop-in Christmas Card Making Event! Visit each table to create unique handmade cards using our festive supplies while enjoying hot chocolate and Christmas treats.

Bucket Beats: Rhythm and Books!

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Community Room at Ida Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Music, Storytime & Playgroups

Registration Required

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Get ready to make some noise! In this high-energy program, kids will tap, clap, and drum along on buckets while listening to stories filled with rhythm and rhyme.

After School Crochet Club

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Community Room at Ida Branch

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Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Learn the basics of crocheting with materials provided or bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other crafty crochet club members!

Cocoa, Cards, and Christmas Cheer

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Library at Erie Branch

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Library Branch: Erie Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: All Ages, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Get into the holiday spirit at our drop-in Christmas Card Making Event! Visit each table to create unique handmade cards using our festive supplies while enjoying hot chocolate and Christmas treats.

StickerPalooza

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am

Downstairs Programming Area at Dundee Branch

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Library Branch: Dundee Branch

Room: Downstairs Programming Area

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups

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Spend the morning playing with STICKERS!!!

A variety of activities will be available involving stickers! Dot stickers, sticker collages, sticker pictures and more! I promise your kiddo will have LOADS of STICKER FUN!!

American Girl Doll Crafting and Games from the 1920s!

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Community Room at Ida Branch

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Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: All Ages, Children, Tweens, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Calling all 18 inch doll fans! Travel back to the 1920s with games, snacks, and crafts inspired by the newest historical American Girl, Claudie! Bring your own 18" doll and meet other historical doll enthusiasts!

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All Day	This event is in the "Children" group X-Mas Tree Fun All Day 12/8–12/19 Children Robert A. Vivian Branch This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Robert A. Vivian Branch Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Are you looking for something a little different for the kids to do? Stop in and create your very own 3D paper Christmas Tree. No registration needed and all supplies are included.
		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crochet Pattern of the Month All Day Teens, Adults Frenchtown – Dixie Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make Event Details: Come pick up our crochet patterns of the month, all month long! Make at home or bring your project and questions to UFO (UnFinished Objects) night on the second Thursday of the month.
9 am	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group StickerPalooza 9:30am–11:00am 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dundee Branch Room: Downstairs Programming Area Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups Event Details: Spend the morning playing with STICKERS!!! A variety of activities will be available involving stickers! Dot stickers, sticker collages, sticker pictures and more! I promise your kiddo will have LOADS of STICKER FUN!!
10 am		This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Monroe Michigan Crochet Club 10:30am–12:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors Frenchtown – Dixie Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us at the library for a relaxing crochet and knitting club! Bring your current project, catch up with friends, and share tips and techniques. If you’re new to crochet, we’ll have supplies on hand and someone ready to help you get started.				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 Merry Mayhem 10:00am–12:00pm 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 Library Branch: Dundee Branch Room: Downstairs Programming Area Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups Event Details: Grab your reindeer ears and head over to the Dundee Branch Library for a morning of MERRY MAYHEM!
11 am						This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Family" group Family Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest 11:00am–12:00pm All Ages, Family Dorsch Memorial Branch Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Family" group Event Full Library Branch: Dorsch Memorial Branch Room: Upstairs Library Space Age Group: All Ages, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Grinchmas Party! 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Family Summerfield – Petersburg Branch This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Summerfield – Petersburg Branch Age Group: Children, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Event Details: He once stole Christmas from every Who But became a good guy, it is true We'll have a party for him this year With a fun activities at the library here So stop on by this December For a great time you'll remember! 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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2 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Homeschool Art Club 2:15pm–3:15pm Children, Tweens Ellis Library & Reference Center Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ellis Library & Reference Center Room: Chapter Book Area Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Registration Required Event Details: Homeschool Art Club is designed for kids ages 7 to 12 as a space to explore and create through a wide variety of art mediums. Come dressed to express yourself. 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.
3 pm	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group After School Adventures 3:30pm–4:15pm Children, Tweens Summerfield – Petersburg Branch This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Summerfield – Petersburg Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, General Event Details: After School Adventures happens each Monday at the library! Stop by after school for a variety of fun activities: building challenges, mindfulness practice, puzzles and art projects. Each week will be something different!		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group CRAFTERNOONS for kids 3:30pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Robert A. Vivian Branch Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Robert A. Vivian Branch Room: Library Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Back by popular demand!!! Afterschool/afternoon crafting with friends!! It is always fun and exciting to craft with pals. Join us on the second Wednesday of the month for a fun craft. 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.
4 pm	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Holidays Around the World 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Ellis Library & Reference Center Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ellis Library & Reference Center Room: Programming Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, General Registration Required Event Details: The 12 Days of Christmas at the Ellis Library & Reference Center On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me: A HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD PROGRAM: learn customs and design crafts. 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Santa's Workshop 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Ellis Library & Reference Center Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ellis Library & Reference Center Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: The 12 Days of Christmas at the Ellis Library & Reference Center On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me: A GIFT FROM SANTA'S WORKSHOP: Design a handmade gift for someone special (Kindergarten and up)	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled After School Crochet Club 4:00pm–4:45pm Children, Tweens, Teens Ida Branch Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ida Branch Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of crocheting with materials provided or bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other crafty crochet club members! 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 Tween/Teen Lego Christmas Ornament Workshop 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens, Teens Dundee Branch Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dundee Branch Room: Downstairs Programming Area Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Registration Required Event Details: Register now to make a Christmas themed Lego Ornament. Each registrant will get one Lego Christmas Ornament Kit to assemble. Light snacks will be provided. 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.
5 pm		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 Keepsake Ornaments 5:00pm–6:00pm All Ages, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family, Adults Dorsch Memorial 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dorsch Memorial Branch Room: Upstairs Library Space Age Group: All Ages, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in at the Dorsch Memorial Branch and decorate a special ceramic holiday ornament to cherish for years to come. Open to all ages. Registration is not required.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled UFO 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Frenchtown – Dixie Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch Room: Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us as we hunt down our UnFinished (craft) Objects.	This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Christmas Book Ornament Workshop 5:00pm–7:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults Dundee Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Dundee Branch Room: Downstairs Programming Area Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Get your MERRY ON Friday, December 12th and make a book ornament to hang on your tree! Each participant will be able to fill one plastic ornament with pint size books and choose a holiday colored ribbon for your hanger.
6 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group K-Pop Club Holiday Party! 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Bedford Branch Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Library Branch: Bedford Branch Room: Children's Round Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General, Music Registration Required Event Details: Join us for our K-Pop Holiday Party! ༄ ⋆⁺₊❅. We will be D.I.Y.-ing glitter ornaments & decorating toploaders! ⛄⋆.ೃ࿔ Enjoy crafting while sipping on hot chocolate! ⋆｡°☕✩₊ 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.

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