Event List

Fun & games for tweens & almost tweens!

Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships.

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.

TLC helps make the library a better place for teens. Meeting at the deAngeli Branch Library on the third Thursday of the month. Meetings take place in the fiction area on the second floor of the building.

This program is meant to show parents fun ways to build their children's early reading skills by playing games and doing activities with them. Different activities on each date.

Reference librarian and co-author of the book Oakdale: The Lapeer State Home Jan Gillis will host a short presentation then lead participants on a walk back to Oakdale’s remaining cemetery.

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.

If you enjoy reading and sharing books with other adults, check out the LDL Book Discussion Group. This book discussion group usually meets the fourth Friday of each month at 11:30 am at the Marguerite deAngeli Branch Library.

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.

Families with kids of all ages are welcome to bring a sack lunch and enjoy free play and journaling from 12-12:30. From 12:30-1 we will have activities and an opportunity for show and tell with other kids.

Free family meal followed by stories for families with children ages 0-12. Registration required. Funding for this program is generously provided by the Kiwanis Club of Lapeer.

Join us for our tween Pizza & Pages monthly book club! 

Early literacy fun for children 0-5 years old! 

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.

Storytime with Miss Kathy! All ages welcome, crafts best for preschool-elementary ages.

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.

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.

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. 

Music and 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 pre-school ages.

Introduction to martial arts teaching basic martial arts skills for kids 5-12. This class is great for building confidence and learning values such as respect, courtesy, and discipline. Brought to you by Dragon Martial Arts of Lapeer.

Learn about self defense techniques that includes awareness, risk reduction, and martial arts. Parent must be present for participants under 18. Registration is required for each class. 

Babies and their caregivers are invited to a special themed social event made just for them every month. Followed by a short storytime. Ages 0-2. Registration Required.