Event List

Trivia Night: Test your knowledge on random topics chosen by the Teen Advisory Board.

Teens join us at a new creative writing workshop designed to empower youth by developing their critical thinking and creativity. This project provides a platform for young voices t...

Teen Advisory Board and Karaoke Night: Join TAB to give librarians guidance about better serving teens and creating library programs, then stay share and original piece or perform ...

Come to a vibrant conversation with three powerful voices as they share their perspectives on the transformative power of libraries, the impact of books on personal growth, and the...

Exploring the rich tapestry of Black life and culture through literature, this book club celebrates diverse voices and narratives that resonate with the Black experience. This m...

Teen Movie – Free Guy (PG13 1hr 55min) When a bank teller discovers he's actually a background player in an open-world video game, he decides to become the hero of his own story --...

Learn about literature, writing, publishing and critiquing while sharing your work with teen peers. Facilitated by Connor Coyne, author, and director of Flint's Gothic Funk Press. ...

Candy Sushi Creations: Whether you are a fan of seafood or not, come join us as we create candy versions of classic sushi dishes.

Join us for a time where readers gather to enjoy a cozy atmosphere of shared silence, diving into our own books while savoring quiet camaraderie and conversation afterward.

Bring your gardening tools and passion for sustainability to the front of the library, where we’ll come together to plant a vibrant community garden featuring fruit, vegetable, and...

Fiction Only Book Club: Now You See Us by Balli Kaur Jaswal In Singapore, three Filipina domestic workers navigate the complexities of their lives while keeping secrets, facin...

Musical Bingo: What is that song? Are you good at recognizing the tunes you hear? Join us as we put a musical spin on Bingo!

Campfire Stories: Come and share spooky and silly stories around the campfire and share some laughs with a Chubby Bunny competition.

Help us kick off our Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge and get ready for the Midwest Invitational Rodeo - the Black Rodeo with a petting zoo and stories read by a real cowbo...

Celebrate International Tabletop Day with us! Bring your own board game to play or join with others. All ages welcome.

Bring a book(s), get a book(s)! Join other readers in getting a jump start on summer reading by swapping your gently used adult fiction or non-fiction books. Not only is this a cha...

Teens join us at a new creative writing workshop designed to empower youth by developing their critical thinking and creativity. This project provides a platform for young voices t...

Teen Movie – The Fall Guy (PG13 2hr 6min) A stuntman, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the...

Origami – Enjoy a night practicing the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures.

Exploring the rich tapestry of Black life and culture through literature, this book club celebrates diverse voices and narratives that resonate with the Black experience. This m...

Fiction Only Book Club:  

Game Night – Enjoy a night trying out our gaming laptops, video game consoles, and board games.

Join us for a time where readers gather to enjoy a cozy atmosphere of shared silence, diving into our own books while savoring quiet camaraderie and conversation afterward.

Celebrate Juneteenth together with us on the lawn of the Sloan Museum. Unity March - Time TBD Balloon Artist 12-2 pm Face Painting 12-3 pm