Help test a breakout room game and Wonder Media online games, designed to help students evaluate social media posts and online news articles for accuracy. Earn volunteer credit!

Connect with other families while engaging in themed activities each week inspired by a nonfiction or picture book.

Use different supplies each week to see if you can complete our engineering design challenge. Practice problem solving and creative thinking while you play!

Hear a book and get inspired! Students will experience the joy of story-creating however they are able, from writing to conversation-based brainstorming and development of new ideas.

Learn about flight in a hands-on workshop.

Learn about canning and freezing jams and jellies. Find out how you can play with flavors during a demonstration from MSU-Extension.

Join members of BMR for books featuring stories from the African diaspora and a hands-on art activity in this family Book Party.

Hear a book and get inspired! Students will experience the joy of story-creating however they are able, from writing to conversation-based brainstorming and development of new ideas.

Join Kayla Dillon for activities in honor of AAPI Heritage Month

Reading to a Therapaws dog helps children build confidence and become better readers.

Hear a book and get inspired! Students will experience the joy of story-creating however they are able, from writing to conversation-based brainstorming and development of new ideas.

Help us plant our community garden, then watch it grow all summer and share the harvest.

Join us to plant the Learning Garden. These plants will be used in our summer cooking programs.

Meet the authors of the newly-published picture book, I Just Want to Be Included.

Kick off summer at the library's fair! Pet farm animals, jump in the bounce house, play carnival games, and move with Bia Bichini Congo Dance Theater Company. Prizes and a cake decorating contest too!

Budding artists will be empowered to express themselves through drawing. Explore drawing and coloring technique through a composition created under the guidance of an experienced teacher. Ages 6-10.

Join Healthy Habits Start Now for Rec-Connect, weekly game-based physical activities and recipe tastings. Learn how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.

Afternoon gathering for kids ages 8-12 to get creative independently while parents and younger siblings enjoy the youth department or garden play areas. This week, make a diamond art keychain!

Learn acrylic painting techniques with Earl Jackson

Join award-winning, national touring children's musician from Boston, Music at the Blissful (Evan Haller) for a fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed music experience for the whole family.

We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.

Want to learn the fundamentals of cartooning and comic book/manga drawing? Local comic book artist Kamron Reynolds will show you how.

Join Healthy Habits Start Now for Rec-Connect, weekly game-based physical activities and recipe tastings. Learn how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.

Afternoon gathering for kids ages 8-12 to get creative independently while parents and younger siblings enjoy the youth department or garden play areas. This week, make a blind bag!

Reading to a Therapaws dog helps children build confidence and become better readers.

Students from Center Stage Strings, an MPulse program at the University of Michigan, will show how classical music conveys stories and emotion at this performance where kids move to music.

Yoga is fun for kids and families! Local yoga instructor Tammy Foote will incorporate movement, yoga poses, physical creativity, and stories to help kids increase their focus, strength, and balance.

Afternoon gathering for kids ages 8-12 to get creative independently while parents and younger siblings enjoy the youth department or garden play areas. This week, make a mosaic stepping stone.

We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.

Want to learn the fundamentals of cartooning and comic book/manga drawing? Local comic book artist Kamron Reynolds will show you how.

Join Healthy Habits Start Now for Rec-Connect, weekly game-based physical activities and recipe tastings. Learn how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.

Hear a book and get inspired! Students will experience the joy of story-creating however they are able, from writing to conversation-based brainstorming and development of new ideas.

We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.

The Mosaic Youth Ambassador Ensemble will lead kids in collaborative games and activities that build musical and theatrical skills through exploration. Then students get to show off their new skills!

Join Healthy Habits Start Now for Rec-Connect, weekly game-based physical activities and recipe tastings. Learn how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.

Afternoon gathering for kids ages 8-12 to get creative independently while parents and younger siblings enjoy the youth department or garden play areas. This week, make art with squeegees!

Reading to a Therapaws dog helps children build confidence and become better readers.

Join us for storytime and dancing to some high energy House Music.

Hear a book and get inspired! Students will experience the joy of story-creating however they are able, from writing to conversation-based brainstorming and development of new ideas.

We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.

Join teaching artist Christina Marie Sears, to play movement games, stretch your body, and invent your own dance moves to music inspired by superheroes. More: 7/29 Dance with Christina Marie Sears

Join Healthy Habits Start Now for Rec-Connect, weekly game-based physical activities and recipe tastings. Learn how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.

Afternoon gathering for kids ages 8-12 to get creative independently while parents and younger siblings enjoy the youth department or garden play areas. This week, make friendship bracelets!

Hear a book and get inspired! Students will experience the joy of story-creating however they are able, from writing to conversation-based brainstorming and development of new ideas.

We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.