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Browsing Basics for Beginners

Thursday, May 23, 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!

Yoga at Hoyt Library

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
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.  

Memorial Cup Greeting card with hockey sticks, a puck and the logo.

Take & Make: Hockey themed cards

All Day
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Teens, & Adults: Celebrate the 2024 Memorial Cup by making your own hockey greeting card. Take and make kits will be available at the Hoyt Reference Desk. While supplies last! ...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Teens, & Adults: Celebrate the 2024 Memorial Cup by making your own hockey greeting card. Take and make kits will be available at the Hoyt Reference Desk. While supplies last!

Group of children

Preschool Storytime

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Drop-in storytime fun! We can't wait to have you join us for stories, music, crafts, games, and more!

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Drop-in storytime fun! We can't wait to have you join us for stories, music, crafts, games, and more!

Memorial Cup Movie Madness

All Day 5/28 - 6/1
Hoyt Library Auditorium at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament! Need something to do in-between the games? Come to Hoyt Library, kick back, and enjoy a mo...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Auditorium
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament! Need something to do in-between the games? Come to Hoyt Library, kick back, and enjoy a movie!

Tales for Twos

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Description:

Come read, laugh, and play at our storytime program designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. Our storytime provides active young children and their caregivers with stories,...

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Come read, laugh, and play at our storytime program designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years.

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Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention combines slow movement, deep breathing, and focused intention to help people improve strength, balance and posture while helping prevent ...

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention combines slow movement, deep breathing, and focused intention to help people improve strength, balance and posture while helping prevent falls.

Hoyt Library

Memorial Cup Celebration: Tours at Hoyt Library

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Babies, Children, Teens
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament and to help showcase Saginaw's historical downtown, Hoyt Library will be giving 3 tours dur...

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

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament and to help showcase Saginaw's historical downtown, Hoyt Library will be giving 3 tours during the Cup!

Diamond Dotz Bookmark flyer

Intro to Diamond Dotz

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Description:

Learn the easy (and addicting) art of Diamond Dotz. We will provide you with a Corner Sleeve bookmark kit. With it, we will teach you the beautiful art of painting with glittering ...

Required
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

Learn the easy (and addicting) art of Diamond Dotz. We will provide you with a Corner Sleeve bookmark kit. With it, we will teach you the beautiful art of painting with glittering chips.

Small clay pot with paint poured over it in messy vertical stripes.

Flower Pot Pour Painting

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Adults: We will be pour painting over canvas & terra cotta pots to create unique painted items.   Please wear old clothes and shoes as paint tends to get everywhere!

Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

Adults: We will be pour painting over canvas & terra cotta pots to create unique painted items.   Please wear old clothes and shoes as paint tends to get everywhere!

Tales for Twos

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Description:

Come read, laugh, and play at our storytime program designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. Our storytime provides active young children and their caregivers with stories,...

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Come read, laugh, and play at our storytime program designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years.

historic hoyt

Memorial Cup Celebration: Tours at Hoyt Library

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament and to help showcase Saginaw's historical downtown, Hoyt Library will be giving 3 tours dur...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament and to help showcase Saginaw's historical downtown, Hoyt Library will be giving 3 tours during the Cup!

Bad Fanfiction Night

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Adult Storytime just got a little spicier! Librarian Scott is delving into the tumultuous world of fanfiction, where he will find the most hilariously bad stories based on popular ...

Required
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Adult Storytime just got a little spicier! Librarian Scott is delving into the tumultuous world of fanfiction, where he will find the most hilariously bad stories based on popular fandoms.

Group of children

Preschool Storytime

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Drop-in storytime fun! We can't wait to have you join us for stories, music, crafts, games, and more!

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Drop-in storytime fun! We can't wait to have you join us for stories, music, crafts, games, and more!

disaster artist

Friday Flicks with the Riverside Film Festival

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room at Butman-Fish
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Do you miss the Valley Film Society? Join us for a series of indepent, foreign, and art house films at the library! In collaboration with Riverside Film Festival, we'll show a movi...

Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Do you miss the Valley Film Society? Join us for a series of indepent, foreign, and art house films at the library!

3 rainbow keychains made with colorful pony beads on leather cord.

Rainbow Keychain Take & Make

All Day
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Teens
Description:

Stop by Hoyt Library Saturday June 1 to pick up a Rainbow Keychain Take & Make from the Reference Desk. The kit includes everything needed to make your own colorful beaded keyc...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Stop by Hoyt Library Saturday June 1 to pick up a Rainbow Keychain Take & Make from the Reference Desk. The kit includes everything needed to make your own colorful beaded keychain.

Preschool Storytime: Zauel

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

We are inviting children and their families to our storytime for 30 minutes of read-aloud stories, songs, fingerplays and fun. A theme-related craft project is included for fun and...

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

We are inviting children and their families to our storytime for 30 minutes of read-aloud stories, songs, fingerplays and fun. A theme-related craft project is included for fun and fine motor skills practice.

historic hoyt

Memorial Cup Celebration: Tours at Hoyt Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament and to help showcase Saginaw's historical downtown, Hoyt Library will be giving 3 tours dur...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

The City of Saginaw is hosting the Canadian Hockey League's 2024 Memorial Cup Tournament and to help showcase Saginaw's historical downtown, Hoyt Library will be giving 3 tours during the Cup!

Kindergarten Boot Camp: Preschool Story Time

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

This story time is an interactive learning experience that helps preschool aged children strengthen the skills necessary for a successful transition to kindergarten.  Story ti...

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

This story time is an interactive learning experience that helps preschool aged children strengthen the skills necessary for a successful transition to kindergarten.

Monday Matinees

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room at Zauel Memorial
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
Description:

Join us in the Zauel Meeting Room for a fun and free family movie every Monday afternoon this summer!

Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Description:

Join us in the Zauel Meeting Room for a fun and free family movie every Monday afternoon this summer!

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Great Reads! Book Club

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Hoyt Library Mezzanine at Hoyt Main
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Do you love reading classic books? Do you want to get out of your comfort zone and finally read the classics you've never read? Well, this is your book club! We read older classics...

Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Do you love reading classic books? Do you want to get out of your comfort zone and finally read the classics you've never read? Well, this is your book club! We read older classics, modern classics, and even some non-fiction from time to time.

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

Bookmobile Stop - First Ward Community Center

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to First Ward Community Center! Families can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address n...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Description:

The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to First Ward Community Center! Families can bring their Public Libraries of Saginaw library card or sign up for a new card (ID with current address needed), then browse our mobile library to find the perfect book!