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Chef Ming Louie

Ming Louie Fusion Cooking: Sweet & Sour Chicken

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Teens
Description:

Join us for a fusion cooking workshop with Chef Ming Louie! Ming has owned a restaurant for over 30 years and he’ll be entertaining us while he teaches us how to make Sweet and Sou...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Join us for a fusion cooking workshop with Chef Ming Louie! Ming has owned a restaurant for over 30 years and he’ll be entertaining us while he teaches us how to make Sweet and Sour Chicken. Get your taste buds ready!

Outreach Library Assistant Beth Lasky waves from the Public Libraries of Saginaw's new Bookmobile

Bookmobile Stop - The Neighb

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Description:

The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to The Neighb this summer! Students can read books, and can also bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID wi...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to The Neighb this summer!

Yoga at Hoyt Library

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any othe...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any other props for your yoga practice, feel free to bring them.  

Flyer for Leather Beaded Cord Bookmark event

Leather Beaded Bookmark

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Drop in anytime after 6 p.m. at Zauel to make a leather corded beaded bookmark. Customize your bookmark with a variety of colored leather cords and beautiful beads.

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Drop in anytime after 6 p.m. at Zauel to make a leather corded beaded bookmark. Customize your bookmark with a variety of colored leather cords and beautiful beads.

A person at a computer with bubbles floating around them to signify the choices of things to do on the PC

Browsing Basics for Beginners

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Need to know how to surf the web without falling flat on your face? Want to use your technology on the internet without fear of getting a virus? Come learn with us!

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Need to know how to surf the web without falling flat on your face? Want to use your technology on the internet without fear of getting a virus? Come learn with us!

Silent Book Club

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discus...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discussion. Come read with us!

Memory board made with blue and red batik quilting cotton, blue and maroon ribbon, and blue map pins.

Travel Adventure Memory Boards

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Teens
Description:

Tweens, Teens, & Adults: Participants make a board that holds rotating pictures, postcards, and other memories from their adventures.   Please note: We will be us...

Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

Tweens, Teens, & Adults: Participants make a board that holds rotating pictures, postcards, and
other memories from their adventures.  

D&D One Shot

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Let's play D&D! We'll be playing a level 4 adventure that is accessible to players with any amount of experience! Teens and adults can build their own character using 5th editi...

Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Let's play D&D! We'll be playing a level 4 adventure that is accessible to players with any amount of experience!

Yoga at Hoyt Library

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hoyt Library Auditorium at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any othe...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any other props for your yoga practice, feel free to bring them.  

Cover of "Saving our Seeds: The Practice & Philosophy" by Bevin Cohen

Seed Saving 101 with Small House Farm

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Have you ever wanted to save your seeds, but didn’t know where to start? This fun and informative presentation from author Bevin Cohen highlights the importance of saving and shari...

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

Have you ever wanted to save your seeds, but didn’t know where to start? This fun and informative presentation from author Bevin Cohen highlights the importance of saving and sharing our garden seeds and how to successfully do it at home!

From the Archives: Saginaw History

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Local History and Genealogy librarian Grant will be showcasing some of the items from our extensive archival collection and their stories, giving you a rare up close and personal e...

Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Description:

Local History and Genealogy librarian Grant will be showcasing some of the items from our extensive archival collection and their stories, giving you a rare up close and personal encounter with the artifacts of Saginaw.

A Roundtable on the Past and Present State of Public Transportation in Michigan with an Eye to the Future

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

"No threat to society is more serious than climate change, and transportation is a major contributor to the carbon footprint. Yet, even in the midst of record high temperatures, re...

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

"No threat to society is more serious than climate change, and transportation is a major contributor to the carbon footprint.

Spice Up Your Month - Dill

All Day
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

A take and make packet with spice sample and recipes to try.

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Other
Description:

A take and make packet with spice sample and recipes to try.

The Art of Herbal Tea with Small House Farms

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Blend, brew and enjoy an irresistible selection of herbal teas while Bevin shares his knowledge on the history and folklore of the various herbal ingredients. Document your impress...

Required
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Description:

Blend, brew and enjoy an irresistible selection of herbal teas while Bevin shares his knowledge on the history and folklore of the various herbal ingredients.

Continental Knitting flyer

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Lessons are available for learning the Continental knitting technique, with step by step instruction and guidance.  Knitters of all skill levels are welcome to come to the ...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Lessons are available for learning the Continental knitting technique, with step by step instruction and guidance. 

Silent Book Club

Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discus...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discussion. Come read with us!

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via ou...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discus...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discussion. Come read with us!

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via ou...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel.

Yoga at Hoyt Library

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hoyt Library Auditorium at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any othe...

Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

This 60-minute beginner-friendly class is a "slow" to "no-flow" class that includes seated and standing postures.  Please bring a mat. If you use blankets, blocks, or any other props for your yoga practice, feel free to bring them.  

Silent Book Club

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discus...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discussion. Come read with us!

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via ou...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discus...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour. The Silent Book Club will be meeting at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. No required reading, optional book discussion. Come read with us!

Continental Knitting - Zauel

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via ou...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel.