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Thursday May 1 4PM Metamora Branch Seven Ponds Nature Center Gardening with Native Plants Registration Required

Gardening with Native Plants

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the Seven Ponds Nature Center outreach staff at the LDL Metamora Branch Library as they present how to garden with native plants.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Metamora Branch
Room: Metamora Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join the Seven Ponds Nature Center outreach staff at the LDL Metamora Branch Library as they present how to garden with native plants.

Hadley Needles & Hook Club 1st Thursday of the Month 6 PM Hadley Branch

Hadley Needles and Hook Club

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hadley Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knit, crochet, or other needle art project for an enjoyable evening with other like-minded crafters. The Needles and Hook Club meets on the first Thursday of the month f...

Library Branch: Hadley Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your knit, crochet, or other needle art project for an enjoyable evening with other like-minded crafters. The Needles and Hook Club meets on the first Thursday of the month from 6 pm to 7 pm at the Hadley Branch Library.

Writer's Circle Meets the 1st Thursday of the month at 6 PM

Writer's Circle

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Writers Circle is a group of local writers who come together once a month to share new writings, get feedback and encouragement, and hopefully, direction as to possible publication...

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Education
Event Details:

Writers Circle is a group of local writers who come together once a month to share new writings, get feedback and encouragement, and hopefully, direction as to possible publication. Our writers do fiction, plays, poetry and memoir. 

Friday Friends Fridays @ 10:00 AM deAngeli Branch playtime for little learners!

Friday Friends

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Event Details:

Playtime for little learners! Friday Friends can help children develop social skills by playing with their peers. Kids of all ages with an adult are welcome to join, but best for a...

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Playtime for little learners! Friday Friends can help children develop social skills by playing with their peers. Kids of all ages with an adult are welcome to join, but best for ages 2-4. 

2025 Schedule 

Educator Training Setup

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:45pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Setting tech up for training on Saturday. Need HDMI cord. 

Marguerite deAngeli Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Setting tech up for training on Saturday. Need HDMI cord. 

McKinney-Vento Homelessness Training for Early Childhood Educators

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 1:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

I am offering a training regarding the McKinney-Vento Act (homelessness) for early childhood educators in the area. I am a trainer with the Eastern Resource Center though Great Sta...

Marguerite deAngeli Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

I am offering a training regarding the McKinney-Vento Act (homelessness) for early childhood educators in the area. I am a trainer with the Eastern Resource Center though Great Start to Quality.

Mothers Day Gift Making

Mother's Day Gift Making

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens
Event Details:

Celebrate moms with a special craft kids can make to give a special mother figure in their life. Drop in anytime between 2-4PM. Gift bag is provided to keep it secret until Mother'...

Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Celebrate moms with a special craft kids can make to give a special mother figure in their life. Drop in anytime between 2-4PM. Gift bag is provided to keep it secret until Mother's Day (May 11th). Sign up required to reserve your craft. 

Baby Yoda Party

Baby Yoda Party

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

May the Fourth be with you! Join Princess Leia (Miss Mary) for a Star Wars themed story time celebration with snacks and a Grogu/Baby Yoda craft. Please register all friends and fa...

Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

May the Fourth be with you! Join Princess Leia (Miss Mary) for a Star Wars themed story time celebration with snacks and a Grogu/Baby Yoda craft. Please register all friends and family attending. Space is limited. 

babytime For babies 0-2 & their caregivers. Registration Required.

Babytime

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to a special themed social event made just for them every other month. A short storytime followed by playtime with their new friends. Ages 0...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to a special themed social event made just for them every other month. A short storytime followed by playtime with their new friends. Ages 0-2. 

Basket Weavers Meets the 1st Monday of the month from 1-4 PM

Basket Weavers

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This is not a library sponsored event. 

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This is not a library sponsored event. 

May 5 @ 6PM Deangeli Learn the steps and tricks to making beginning sourdough. Attendees will take home a dehydrated sourdough starter kit. Sourdough for Beginners presented by Legacy Farm & Cattle co.

Beginner Sourdough

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the steps and tricks to making beginning sourdough. Attendees will take home a dehydrated sourdough starter kit and information on how to make their sourdough.

Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn the steps and tricks to making beginning sourdough. Attendees will take home a dehydrated sourdough starter kit and information on how to make their sourdough.

FLC Spring Playgroup

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Family Literacy Center
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Family Literacy Center

Disclaimer(s)

Family Literacy Center program

This program presented by the Family Literacy Center. Please call the Family Literacy Center at (810) 664-2737 to register.

Girl Scout Meeting

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Work on earning Girl Scout badges

Marguerite deAngeli Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Work on earning Girl Scout badges

Child Tutoring Presented by the Family Literacy Center for elementary children between grades 1st - 4th who need assistance in reading and/or math. For more information and to sign up, please call the Family Literacy Center at (810) 664-2737.

FLC Child Tutoring

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Family Literacy Center
Age Group:
Kids, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Child Tutoring: Tutoring is for elementary children between grades 1st through 4th who need assistance in reading and/or math. Kids will have one-to-one instruction with a trained ...

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Family Literacy Center
Event Details:

Child Tutoring: Tutoring is for elementary children between grades 1st through 4th who need assistance in reading and/or math. Kids will have one-to-one instruction with a trained tutor.

Disclaimer(s)

Family Literacy Center program

This program presented by the Family Literacy Center. Please call the Family Literacy Center at (810) 664-2737 to register.

Genealogy Interest Group

Genealogy Interest Group

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we share our knowledge and research tips with like-minded genealogy enthusiasts. All experience levels are welcome.May 7 Open discussion June - December TBA

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Event Details:

Join us as we share our knowledge and research tips with like-minded genealogy enthusiasts. All experience levels are welcome.


May 7 Open discussion 
June - December TBA

Family Storytime A storytime with a craft best suited for preschool-elementary ages. Thursdays at 10 AM

Family Storytime

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Family Friendly, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Event Details:

Storytime and crafts are selected with preschoolers in mind, but kids of all ages and their families are welcome to join. Adult participation is required. 2025 Schedule J...

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Family Friendly, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime and crafts are selected with preschoolers in mind, but kids of all ages and their families are welcome to join. Adult participation is required. 

2025 Schedule 

Metamora Knitters Group Thursdays 1- 3pm Participants are welcome to gather to knit or do other crafts that can be hand carried. No paints or other liquids allowed.

Knitting Group

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Knitters Group meets at the Metamora Branch Library on Thursdays from 1-3pm in the meeting room. Participants are welcome to gather to knit or do other crafts that can be hand ...

Library Branch: Metamora Branch
Room: Metamora Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Knitters Group meets at the Metamora Branch Library on Thursdays from 1-3pm in the meeting room. Participants are welcome to gather to knit or do other crafts that can be hand carried. No paints or other liquids allowed.

Mother's Day Craft

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Clifford Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Library Branch: Clifford Branch
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
hadley 2nd Thursday of the Month 6 pm Hadley Branch Library Book Club

Hadley Book Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hadley Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Hadley Book Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 6-7 PM at the Hadley Branch. Registration is not required and new members are always welcome.Please contact the Had...

Library Branch: Hadley Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Hadley Book Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 6-7 PM at the Hadley Branch. Registration is not required and new members are always welcome.

Author Talk with Sean O’Bryan Thursday May 8 6PM deAngeli Branch Registration Required

Author Talk with Sean O'Bryan

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Author Visit
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Event Details:

Local author, Sean O’Bryan, will talk about his new book, Lost Lake, and his journey from an estate planning lawyer to an author. His book, set on the rugged shores of Lost Lake, c...

Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Author Visit
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Local author, Sean O’Bryan, will talk about his new book, Lost Lake, and his journey from an estate planning lawyer to an author.

Friday Friends Fridays @ 10:00 AM deAngeli Branch playtime for little learners!

Friday Friends

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Event Details:

Playtime for little learners! Friday Friends can help children develop social skills by playing with their peers. Kids of all ages with an adult are welcome to join, but best for a...

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Playtime for little learners! Friday Friends can help children develop social skills by playing with their peers. Kids of all ages with an adult are welcome to join, but best for ages 2-4. 

2025 Schedule 

Craft Day

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Event Details:

Craft Day at the Library: Decorate a flower vase for Mother's Day or the Spring season.

Library Branch: Metamora Branch
Room: Metamora Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Craft Day at the Library: Decorate a flower vase for Mother's Day or the Spring season.

KIDS' LEGO CLUB Best for ages 6-12

Kids' LEGO® Club

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Event Details:

Create a scene from your favorite book or movie and show it off to your new peers during the program. Finished projects will be on display in the children's area for one month. The...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Create a scene from your favorite book or movie and show it off to your new peers during the program. Finished projects will be on display in the children's area for one month.

Donation Day, 2nd Saturday of the month, Center for Innovation

Donation Days

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite Location
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Friends of the Marguerite deAngeli Branch Library will be accepting material donations 2nd Saturday in January, February and March at the Lapeer Center for Innovation from 10 a...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

The Friends of the Marguerite deAngeli Branch Library will be accepting material donations 2nd Saturday in January, February and March at the Lapeer Center for Innovation from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Access the building on the West side entrance.