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Time Travel Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Children, Tweens
Games, Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Storytime
Event Details:

History doesn’t belong in the past. Bring it to the present with a little bit of time travel! Discover how to make history fun with hands-on activities, movies, music, snacks, and creativity. Ideal for ages 7-12.

Toddler Time

10:00am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's read, talk, sing, play, count and write together. Ideal for ages 0-5 years. 

Homeschool Group

12:30pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM, Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschoolers as we enjoy activities together. Let's play and learn with crafts, science and cooking projects. All ages are welcome, parent participation required.

Super Saturday

12:00pm–1:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, Games, Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a story, craft or activity with a librarian or a special guest.

Toddler Time

10:00am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's read, talk, sing, play, count and write together. Ideal for ages 0-5 years. 

GCFPL 175th Birthday Celebration - Union History

2:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
175th Anniversary, Concert / Performance, Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: 175th Anniversary, Concert / Performance, Storytime

Sensory Storytime

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with special guests from the Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) at the Oakland University Center for Autism. Focused on ages 5-12.

Lunch on the Lawn Storytime

1:00pm–3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, and enjoy wonderful songs, movements, and stories with our youth librarians.*May move inside due to heat or rain*

Thursdays with For-Mar

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens
STEAM, Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Thursday, June 4 - Built by Nature
From nests to webs to burrows, animals are busy builders in summer. Discover the materials and designs wildlife uses to create safe homes.

Lunch on the Lawn Storytime

1:00pm–3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, and enjoy wonderful songs, movements, and stories with our youth librarians.*May move inside due to heat or rain*

Thursdays with For-Mar

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens
STEAM, Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Thursday, June 4 - Built by Nature
From nests to webs to burrows, animals are busy builders in summer. Discover the materials and designs wildlife uses to create safe homes.

Lunch on the Lawn Storytime

1:00pm–3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, and enjoy wonderful songs, movements, and stories with our youth librarians.*May move inside due to heat or rain*

Thursdays with For-Mar

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens
STEAM, Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Thursday, June 4 - Built by Nature
From nests to webs to burrows, animals are busy builders in summer. Discover the materials and designs wildlife uses to create safe homes.

Juneteenth Storytime

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for our special Juneteenth Storytime with Ms. Billie!

GCFPL 175th Birthday Celebration - Juneteenth on the Lawn of FIA

12:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
175th Anniversary, Concert / Performance, Storytime
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: 175th Anniversary, Concert / Performance, Storytime

Lunch on the Lawn Storytime

1:00pm–3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, and enjoy wonderful songs, movements, and stories with our youth librarians.*May move inside due to heat or rain*

Thursdays with For-Mar

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens
STEAM, Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Thursday, June 4 - Built by Nature
From nests to webs to burrows, animals are busy builders in summer. Discover the materials and designs wildlife uses to create safe homes.