Saturday, September 27, 2025

 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

Homeschool Hangout

This is a fun drop-in program for homeschoolers to connect with one another over games and activities. Each session includes a STEAM activity. 

Wed, Oct 1 & 15 ● 1-2pm

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Family Storytime (Ages 1-5)

For families with “littles” to learn, play and grow through a variety of stories, songs, rhymes, movements, and activities. Playtime and crafts included! 

Tues ● 10-11am

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Toddler Storytime (Ages 0-3)

A storytime for the “littlest littles” to learn, play, and grow through a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movements that appeal to short attention spans. 

Wed ● 10-11am

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Spark Club (Ages 10-13)

Find your spark in a variety of creative ways. This program is just for pre-teens, sorry no younger sibs. First up is DIY Fake Wounds, just in time for Halloween. 

Sat. Oct 25 ● 2-3 pm

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Kids Club (Ages 6-12)

All the fun of Lego Club, but with more! Now you can play a game, complete a craft or activity, and still build with your favorite bricks. 

Will resume on Thurs , Oct. 16 ● 4pm

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Movie Day (Ages 5-12)

No school means movie day! Come to the library for popcorn and a showing of Disney’s new Lilo and Stitch! 

Mon, Sept. 29 ● 1:30 pm

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RC Monster Mash (Ages 8-12)

Bring your own or use one of our RC vehicles for an exciting hour of races, skills test, and free driving on the north side parking lot, weather permitting. In the case of rain, we will move indoors. 

Thurs. Oct 30 ● 2:30-3:30 pm

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Graphic Novel Book Club

Read the book and then come to discuss it. Snacks provided. Books are available at the front desk and are yours to keep. We will be discussing PACEY PACKER UNICORN TRACKER by J. C. Phillips.

Mon, Sept 29 ● 4pm

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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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Reading Dragons (All Ages)

Game on! Read to earn creature cards to collect and play games! Can you collect them all? Stop by the library to grab a reading log and a starter set to begin your adventure.

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Live Homework Help

Free with your library card! Log on to HelpNow, click “Live Help”, Enter subject and grade level and enter the online classroom for expert assistance. You can find a link on our homepage.

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Sensory Playtime (Ages 2-5)

This is a drop-in playtime filled with unstructured, sensory fun! Watch your littles use their imaginations to turn everyday things into toys. Caregiver supervision is required. 

Friday, Oct. 17 ● 10-11

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Music of the West African Kora (All Ages)

Sean Gaskell will be here to introduce us to this West African harp and it’s 800-year history. 

Tues, Sept 30 ● 11 am.

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TEENS

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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Maker Space Open House (All Ages)

Join us in for a Maker’s Space Open House. Connor will be on hand to help with the 3D Printer and Glowforge. What will you create? 

Tues ● 4-5 pm

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Origami (Teens 13+)

Learn or practice your origami skills. Instructions will be available, all levels of skill are welcome.

Thurs, Oct 2 & Nov 6 ● 3-4pm

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Build Your Own Touchscreen Gloves (Teens 13+)

Get ready for cooler temps by upgrading your gloves and making them work with your touchscreen. Bring your own gloves. 

Tues, Sept 29 ● 3-4

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Throwback Thursday at the Movies (Teens Age 13+)

Screenings of movies from before the turn of the millennium. Pizza and popcorn provided. October selection is POLTERGIEST (PG; 1982)

 3 pm Oct 16 & Nov 20

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Trivia (Teens 13+)

Bring your friends and test your knowledge against our themed trivia rounds. 

Fourth Thursdays ● 3 pm Oct 23

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ADULTS

Board of Trustees Meeting

The library board will meet. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. 

Thurs., Oct 16 ● 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. 

Wed, Oct 15 ● 2-3 pm

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Jam Session (Adults and teens)

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 Open Jam in the line. 

Tues, Oct 21 ● 5:30-6:45 pm

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Post-it Note Desk Set (Adults)

Make a cute, colorful desk set with matching Post-It Notes and pen. They are fun to make, and each one will be different. Registration is required as supplies are limited. 

Thurs, Oct 9 ● 6pm

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All About Owls (Adults)

Owls seem to live for the night life. Laurel Zoet from Wild Birds Unlimited will present an inside look at the life of owls. Learn how to identify the different species out in the wild and ways to attract them to your yard. 

Thurs, Oct 16 ● 6pm

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True Crime Night with Rod Sadler

Author Rod Sadler, a retired police officer will discuss the case of Shawn Moore, a teen boy who has abducted in Brighton, while on his bike to buy a can of root beer from a local party store in 1985. His body was found and Rod will share insights from the investigation and trial that took place at the LIvingston County Courthouse. Q&A to follow. 

Thurs, Oct 2 ● 6:30 pm

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Jeff Doyle presents Super Scary Stories

Be prepared to be scared! Master storyteller Jeff Doyle presents an evening of spine-chilling tales for adults and teens. Come in costume if you like. Light refreshments will be served. Best for 14+ to adult.

 Thurs., Oct 30 ● 6:30 pm

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Cardmaking

Enjoy camaraderie and cards at this popular program.

You will make four different cards to take home. All supplies included. Registration is required. 

Thurs, Oct 23 ● 6:00 pm & Fri, Oct 24 ● 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. Oct 18 ● 10:30 – 3:30

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Shelf Indulgence Book Club (Adults)

Members 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 GIFTS, by Liz Hyder. Thurs, Oct 16 ● 2-3pm

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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. 

Wed, Oct 15 ● 5:30 pm & Fri, Oct 10 ● 10-2 pm

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Small Towns, Big Stories

The Livingston Centre Historical Society (LCHS) invites you to this collaborative seminar for residents and visitors alike to share personal stories and family histories from Livingston County. 

Mon, Oct 13 ● 5pm

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Repair Cafe

Don’t throw it away! Bring your broken items here for repair and advice from handymen. 

Sat, Sept 27 ● 10-12pm

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Did You Know?

Did you know that we are a food collection location for the Family Impact Center? Non-perishable foods may be dropped off in the cafe area, and we thank you!

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A Friendly Reminder

We are happy to be fine-free, however after a book is 8 weeks overdue 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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Notice

The library will close at 5 pm on Wednesday, October 1st.

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