Event List

Participate in Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library for our 4th annual Spring Cleaning event, where we will be selling all of our older science books for $1 each. We will also have random items for purchase.

Celebrate National Library Week with a discussion of the book That Librarian by Amanda Jones. That Librarian details the fight of a small-town librarian against book banning in America.

Join us for a poetry writing workshop with professor and author Beth Gulley. No previous writing experience required, just bring yourself and an open mind!

Celebrate National Library Week by joining us for a screening of the documentary The Librarians. A panel discussion will follow the film.

Join us to celebrate Children’s Day/Book Day with free fun for the whole family at Emerson Park! Pick out a book that is yours to keep and enjoy a sweet treat! There will be plenty for everyone to enjoy including: 

Help us plant trees in Huron Park, the park behind the Main Library!

Dance the night away at this unique prom designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers! Wear your fanciest outfit and take a photo in front of the photo backdrop. Enjoy the music and bubbles on the dance floor! 

Learn about Hawaiian Culture and Dance with Hula Hale Dancers. This engaging program not only shares traditional Hawaiian dances, but also teaches the audience dances, the language, and the meanings behind both.

All ages welcome.

Dive into the wonders of the natural world and unlock a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration! Discover fresh strategies for living, find solace and healing after loss, and shift your mindset towards kinship, community, and sustainability.

Teens, are you looking for volunteer hours this summer? Join us at volunteer orientation to get started! Volunteers must be entering grades 9-12 this fall and must have an application filled out before coming to orientation.

Join us for a royally good tea party with two of your favorite princesses! We'll read stories, make crafts and enjoy some treats while hearing about life under the sea and wayfinding from our two special guests.

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

Join us for a public viewing of the FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa! Attendees are welcome to bring snacks to enjoy during the game. 

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

Join us for a public viewing of the FIFA World Cup match between England and Croatia! Attendees are welcome to bring snacks to enjoy during the game. 

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

Join us for a public viewing of the FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and Austria! Attendees are welcome to bring snacks to enjoy during the game. 

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.