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Marguerite deAngeli Birthday Celebration

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Stop in at the library to celebrate the birthday of our namesake, Marguerite deAngeli, and to learn more about her history and ties to Lapeer.

Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Kids, Families, Teens
Event Details:

Stop in at the library to celebrate the birthday of our namesake, Marguerite deAngeli, and to learn more about her history and ties to Lapeer.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Silhouettes of Michigan Watercolor

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join local artist Dan Uptegraff for a special Michigan themed watercolor session! In this workshop participants will create unique "silhouettes of Michigan" featuring decorative designs, along with Great Lakes themed art.

 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join local artist Dan Uptegraff for a special Michigan themed watercolor session! In this workshop participants will create unique "silhouettes of Michigan" featuring decorative designs, along with Great Lakes themed art.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Bringing Peace & Calmness through the Changing of our Minds

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifford Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Bring peace & calmness into your life. How do we attract what we really want? How do we change our thinking? Through an introduction and discussion of meditation, mindfulness, journaling, affirmations, prayers of appreciation and more.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clifford Branch
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring peace & calmness into your life. How do we attract what we really want? How do we change our thinking? Through an introduction and discussion of meditation, mindfulness, journaling, affirmations, prayers of appreciation and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Needle and Thread: A Cross Stitch Workshop with Nicole

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Join Nicole at the deAngeli Branch library to learn the relaxing art of cross-stitching!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Nicole at the deAngeli Branch library to learn the relaxing art of cross-stitching!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Creative Art Hour with Lisa: Playing in our Art Journals

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Join Lisa for a fun, hands-on creative session where you'll learn to make your own custom washi tape!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Lisa for a fun, hands-on creative session where you'll learn to make your own custom washi tape!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Hand Stitching with Char

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Clifford Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Learn basic sewing skills for beginners, including essential hand stitches and button attachment. 

Hand Stitching with Char, presented by Char’s Sew Shop in Marlette.

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clifford Branch
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic sewing skills for beginners, including essential hand stitches and button attachment. 

Hand Stitching with Char, presented by Char’s Sew Shop in Marlette.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

A Champions Guide to Morel Hunting

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education, Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Are you ready to find the elusive Morel? The Lapeer District Library is excited to welcome renowned Morel expert Anthony Williams for his "Pickin' with the Champ" seminar.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Culture & Education, Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you ready to find the elusive Morel? The Lapeer District Library is excited to welcome renowned Morel expert Anthony Williams for his "Pickin' with the Champ" seminar.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Floral Garden Candle Painting

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join Autumn, founder of small business Crow & Cauldron, for a hands-on, Mother’s Day–inspired candle painting class! Create a beautiful, spring-themed candle using delicate dried florals.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Autumn, founder of small business Crow & Cauldron, for a hands-on, Mother’s Day–inspired candle painting class! Create a beautiful, spring-themed candle using delicate dried florals.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Drop-In Craft Day

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens

Stop by the Metamora Branch Library to make a craft for Mother's Day.

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

Stop by the Metamora Branch Library to make a craft for Mother's Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Acrylic Painting for Beginners

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Unleash your inner artist with a fun and engaging acrylic painting class led by Jessica Mccann of Acrylic Ark Studios!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your inner artist with a fun and engaging acrylic painting class led by Jessica Mccann of Acrylic Ark Studios!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Drop-In Craft Day

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens

Stop by the Metamora Branch Library to make a craft for Father's Day.

Library Branch: Metamora Branch
Room: Metamora Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Stop by the Metamora Branch Library to make a craft for Father's Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Drop-In Craft Day

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens

Stop by the Metamora Branch Library to make a fun craft!

Library Branch: Metamora Branch
Room: Metamora Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Stop by the Metamora Branch Library to make a fun craft!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Oakdale Cemetery Walk

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education, Oakdale
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Learn about Oakdale with an informative slideshow followed by a walk out to the cemetery. 

Hosted by Jan Gillis, co-author of Oakdale: the Lapeer State Home. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Culture & Education, Oakdale
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about Oakdale with an informative slideshow followed by a walk out to the cemetery. 

Hosted by Jan Gillis, co-author of Oakdale: the Lapeer State Home. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Oakdale Cemetery Walk

Monday, August 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education, Oakdale
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Learn about Oakdale with an informative slideshow followed by a walk out to the cemetery. 

Hosted by Jan Gillis, co-author of Oakdale: the Lapeer State Home. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Culture & Education, Oakdale
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about Oakdale with an informative slideshow followed by a walk out to the cemetery. 

Hosted by Jan Gillis, co-author of Oakdale: the Lapeer State Home. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Birdwatching and Birding

Monday, September 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Culture & Education
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Come enjoy how Greg Bodker blends photography, video, and personal stories to bring birdwatching to life. You’ll learn practical ways to attract more birds to your yard, and how to better observe and appreciate their behavior.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Culture & Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come enjoy how Greg Bodker blends photography, video, and personal stories to bring birdwatching to life. You’ll learn practical ways to attract more birds to your yard, and how to better observe and appreciate their behavior.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Meet the Author: RJ Erskine

Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
deAngeli Meeting Room at Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Program Type:
Author Visit, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join author R.J. Erskine for an intriguing presentation on his debut novel, Casting Demons Into Swine. Drawing on his real-life experiences as a private veterinarian, R.J.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marguerite deAngeli Branch
Room: deAngeli Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Author Visit, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join author R.J. Erskine for an intriguing presentation on his debut novel, Casting Demons Into Swine. Drawing on his real-life experiences as a private veterinarian, R.J.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Game & Puzzle Day

Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Metamora Meeting Room at Metamora Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Families, Teens

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.

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

Visit the Metamora Branch Library with your family or friends to play a game or make a puzzle.

Some games and puzzles are provided, or you can bring your own.