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Hoyt Main

9:00am-5:00pm
(989) 755-0904

Hoyt Main
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Butman-Fish

9:00am-5:00pm
(989) 799-9160

Butman-Fish
1716 Hancock Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Wickes

Closed
(989) 752-3821

Wickes
1713 Hess Street
Saginaw, MI 48601
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon-Thu: 12:00pm-6:00pm
Fri-Sat: Closed

Zauel Memorial

9:00am-5:00pm
(989) 799-2771

Zauel Memorial
3100 North Center Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon-Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm
Wed: 12:00pm-9:00pm
Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Bookmobile

Closed
(989) 280-0837

United States

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Sun-Sat: Closed

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Special Needs

SERVICES TO THE BLIND/PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED

The library provides applications for service through the Library of Michigan Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. These include Braille materials and talking books and magazines free of charge.

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LARGE PRINT & TALKING BOOKS

Both large-print and talking books are available in all branches of the Public Libraries of Saginaw and through interlibrary loan. We also have a large selection of downloadable audio as part of our digital collection.

ADA

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, with two weeks advance notice, the Public Libraries of Saginaw will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities. Please call ahead.

Hours & Locations

BOOKS BY MAIL

Books by Mail is a free service of the Public Libraries of Saginaw. Residents of the library’s legal service area who are unable to come to the library because of disability or long term illness can call the library and request that items be mailed to them free of charge. Call any branch for more information.

Hours & Locations

Upcoming Events

Oct 25 2025 Sat

Comic Jam Jr. Spooky Jam

3:30pm–4:30pm
Oct 25 2025 Sat

Comic Jam Jr. Spooky Jam

3:30pm–4:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Description

I host a free event for making comics with the community. Comic Jam is like a game of telephone but with drawing. One person draws a panel then passes it to their friend and so

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 25 2025 Sat

Silent Book Club

3:30pm–4:45pm
Adults, Teens
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 25 2025 Sat

Silent Book Club

3:30pm–4:45pm
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 monthly at the Red Eye Cafe on the 4th Saturday of the month, 3:30-4:45 p.m. Come read with us!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 27 2025 Mon

Tech Tutoring

12:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 27 2025 Mon

Tech Tutoring

12:00pm–3:00pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Description:

One of our librarians will be available for one-on-one technology help appointments. There are 6 sessions of 30 minutes available. We will call you to set up an appointment the Friday before.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 27 2025 Mon

Glass Bottle Painting

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 27 2025 Mon

Glass Bottle Painting

2:00pm–3:00pm
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
Room: Dr. Kurumety Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

We will have a relaxing and fun time decorating a glass bottle using glass paint markers. Preregistration is required. Paint is provided, but it is asked that you bring your own clear glass bottle with any labels pre-removed.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 27 2025 Mon

Cursive 101

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults, Teens
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 27 2025 Mon

Cursive 101

5:00pm–6:00pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Room: Butman-Fish Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Description:

Can you read the Declaration of Independence? Are you unsure about your signature?  Would you like to write faster? Do you need to write on cakes?  

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Hoyt Main Library
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607

(989) 755-0904

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