Saturday, August 24, 2024

 Fowlerville District Library

Upcoming Events

Monday – Wednesday: 9:30 am to 7:00 pm

Thursday: 9:30 am to 8:00 pm

Friday: 9:30 am to 6:00 pm

Saturday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sunday: Closed

For any questions, or to register for programs, call us at 517-223-9089

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KIDS & FAMILY

Lego Club (Ages 7-12)

Build your own Lego creations and complete challenges Thursdays ● 4pm

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Crochet Kits

Stop by the library on the 15th of the month to grab a themed crochet amigurumi kit. Provide your own hook and everything else is included. While supplies last.

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Homeschool Social

School will soon be back in session. Homeschoolers are welcome to meet and join the fun. Drop in Mondays beginning Sept. 9 ● 12-1:30pm

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Book Boxes (All ages)

Fill out the online form by visiting the events page on our website. Let the librarians pick a surprise selection of books for you. Register the first two weeks of every month to get next month’s box, which will be ready to pick up the first of the following month.

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TEENS

Teen Tuesdays at the Movies

Join us to watch FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S together.

Tues Aug 27 ● 3pm

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Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 12-18)

Come play D&D 5th Edition! No prior experience needed.

Wednesdays ● 2:30-5pm

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Switch Free Play (Ages 10-18)

Open gaming time with the library's Switch.

Fridays ● 2:30-5 pm

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September Create! Cooking Demonstration (Ages 13+)

Join us for a new series of month-long creative classes using equipment from the Maker’s Space. We’ll be using our new portable burner for a series of cooking demos. Everything we make will be simple, cheap and delicious! 

Monday, Sept 9, 16 & 23 ● 3:00-3:45 pm

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ADULTS

Dog or Cat Night (Adults)

Join Jackie and Cindy to make a special craft for a furry friend. We will be making snuffle balls, cat knots, and tying fleece blankets; all to be taken to the Livingston County Animal Shelter. Register at the front desk or online. Registration Required. 

Thurs, Sept 5 ● 6:00 pm

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Migration Magic

Join us for a special program for all our bird lovers. We will be viewing a PBS film on flyways followed by a special presentation from Laurel Zoet from Wild Birds Unlimited who will be here to talk about birds that might be spotted in our area during migration, followed by a Q&A session. 

Thurs, Sept 12 ● 6 pm

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Find Your People at the Library

We are thrilled to continue this popular working group to explore the Ancestry Library Edition and other valuable genealogy resources. Bring your laptop or use one of our computers. Registration Requested

Tues, Sept 17, Oct 15 & Nov 19 ● 1-2:30 pm

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Jam Session

Open Jam Sessions are becoming a monthly tradition here at the library. Led by community members who love to learn, share and connect; all levels, instruments and genres are welcome! Newcomers are encouraged to lead tunes when they feel called. Song leads call out chords and changes. Questions? Email kjdamerow@gmail.com, OPENJAM in the subject line. 

Tue Sept 17 ● 5:30 – 7:00pm

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Cardmaking

Greet your friends and loved ones with beautiful homemade greeting cards-made by you! You will make four different cards to take home. All supplies included. Registration is required

Thurs, Aug 29, Oct 24 & Nov 14 ● 6:30 pm & Fri, Aug 30, Oct 25 & Nov 15 ● 11am

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Scrapbooking (Adults)

Make the most of your memories and join us for a fun day of scrapbooking your favorite photos. Stay the whole time or for just a few hours. Everyone gets their own table. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is required

Sat, Sept 21, Oct 19 & Nov 16 ● 10:30 – 3:30

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Neighborhood Book Group (Adults)

We’re excited about the new format for our monthly afternoon book club. Members will take turns facilitating the discussions. Come and enjoy some literary camaraderie! Register to get a free copy of the book, while supplies last. Registration begins one month before each scheduled meeting. Next up we will discuss THE MEDICINE WOMAN OF GALVESTON by Amanda Skenandore, 

Thurs Sept 26 ● 2 pm

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Sewing (Adults)

Bring your sewing machine and learn from a master seamstress. All levels of skill are welcome. Registration is required

Fri, Sept 13, Oct 11 & Nov 8 ● 10-2pm & Sept 18, Oct 16 & Nov 13 ● 5:30-8pm

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The library will be closed in observance of Labor Day

Saturday, Aug. 31 & Monday Sept. 2. We will be open to serve you on Tues, Sept 3.

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FDL Oral History Project

Record your history with us as we capture the memories and stories of our residents. Call to schedule an audio interview, which can be done by a family member or staff and can include video.

Recordings will become part of the FDL historical collection.

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A Friendly Reminder

We are happy to be fine-free, however after 3 months the item will be withdrawn from our system and can no longer be returned. A library lost/replacement fee will be applied to the account. Please return your items on time so that others can enjoy them too.

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