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Parent/Son Book Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Clubs
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Calling boys ages 8 to 12 to enjoy a monthly book discussion and snack! Would you like to solve a mystery one month, survive an adventure the next, and laugh yourself silly after t...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years
Program Type: Books & Reading, Clubs
Event Details:

Calling boys ages 8 to 12 to enjoy a monthly book discussion and snack! Would you like to solve a mystery one month, survive an adventure the next, and laugh yourself silly after that?  Bring a parent or other adult guest.

Christmas Holiday (observed)

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the Christmas Holiday. We will reopen on Thursday, December 26th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the Christmas Holiday. We will reopen on Thursday, December 26th.

New Year’s Holiday (observed)

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the New Year's Holiday. We will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the New Year's Holiday. We will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd.

play pizza

All Month: Pizzeria!

All Day
Storytime Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Drop-In, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Welcome to the kitchen!  Let your imagination cook up something delicious during this month-long free play.    Explore fractions, play with the pizza oven, and more....

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Welcome to the kitchen!  Let your imagination cook up something delicious during this month-long free play.    Explore fractions, play with the pizza oven, and more.  What sort of play pizza would you like to make?

Backyard Birds

All Month: Backyard Birds

All Day
Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Drop-In, Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

Join us as we participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count!  Find activities and info on the birds in your backyard and beyond.  Drop in to the Youth Department all month...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In, Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Join us as we participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count!  Find activities and info on the birds in your backyard and beyond.  Drop in to the Youth Department all month long.

Kids Movie Afternoon

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Drop-In
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

No school today?  Relax this afternoon with a couple of movies and some snackaroos.Drop in - no need to register!Watch this space for titles to be shown.1pm - Matinee - to be ...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In
Event Details:

No school today?  Relax this afternoon with a couple of movies and some snackaroos.

Drop in - no need to register!

Watch this space for titles to be shown.

1pm - Matinee - to be determined

melting snowman in a bowl

Mad Science: Wacky Winter

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Technology & STEM
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

Explore static electricity, dry ice, clouds of fog, and more incredible science at this science show!  The Mad Scientist will defrost Frosty the Snowman, help Jack Frost fill ...

Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Technology & STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

Explore static electricity, dry ice, clouds of fog, and more incredible science at this science show!

Presidents' Day

All Day
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed for Presidents' Day. We'll reopen again on Tuesday, February 18th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Presidents' Day. We'll reopen again on Tuesday, February 18th.

Exploring Wind & Weather

All Day
Storytime Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Technology & STEM
Age Group:
Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Explore wind and weather all month long!  Drop in any time the library is open.

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Program Type: Activities, Technology & STEM
Event Details:

Explore wind and weather all month long!  

Drop in any time the library is open.

sound waves

Mad Science: Sounds Like Science

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Technology & STEM
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

Shh... Do you hear that?  It sounds like Science!  Jr. Scientists will learn how sounds are heard.  Using ordinary objects, we will create a symphony of sounds from ...

Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Technology & STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

Shh... Do you hear that?  It sounds like Science!  Jr. Scientists will learn how sounds are heard.  Using ordinary objects, we will create a symphony of sounds from bagpipes to shrieks.  It's a roaring good time!

All Month: Toddler Take-Home ~ Chick on a Stick Puppet

All Day
Highland Township Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Pick up during library hours.  While supplies last.

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Pick up during library hours.  While supplies last.

piggy bank

Smart Money MI Kids kit

All Day
Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Crafts, Take & Make, Drop-In
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

Come pick up a take-home kit designed to help kids learn about finances!  This kit will include a free storybook, activities and play ideas, and will help kids find the smarte...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Crafts, Take & Make, Drop-In
Event Details:

Come pick up a take-home kit designed to help kids learn about finances!  This kit will include a free storybook, activities and play ideas, and will help kids find the smartest ways to use, save, and spend money.

Kids Movie Afternoon

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Drop-In
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

No school today?  Relax this afternoon with a couple of movies and some snackaroos.Drop in - no need to register!Watch this space for titles to be shown.1pm - Matinee - to be ...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In
Event Details:

No school today?  Relax this afternoon with a couple of movies and some snackaroos.

Drop in - no need to register!

Watch this space for titles to be shown.

1pm - Matinee - to be determined

Storytime with HVSB

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Books & Reading, Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Our friends from Huron Valley State Bank will visit us for a storytime and craft!  Whether you’re learning to pinch pennies or learning needs vs wants, this storytime will hel...

Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Program Type: Activities, Books & Reading, Storytime & Early Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Our friends from Huron Valley State Bank will visit us for a storytime and craft!  Whether you’re learning to pinch pennies or learning needs vs wants, this storytime will help teach children about finances.

Pet Vet Week

All Day
Storytime Room at Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Drop-In, Technology & STEM
Age Group:
Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Event Details:

Bring your (stuffed animal) pet in and be the Veterinarian at our play clinic!  Check over your friend for boo-boos and get them cured.  Walk away with a clean bill of he...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In, Technology & STEM
Event Details:

Bring your (stuffed animal) pet in and be the Veterinarian at our play clinic!  Check over your friend for boo-boos and get them cured.  Walk away with a clean bill of health and a happy stuffed friend!

May the 4th be with You

May the Fourth

All Day
Highland Township Public Library
Program Type:
Activities, Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Event Details:

May the Fourth be with you!  Since 5/4 is on a Sunday this year, we'll explore the Star Wars universe starting today!  Join us at the library early this month for Star Wa...

Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Age Group: Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities, Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

May the Fourth be with you!  Since 5/4 is on a Sunday this year, we'll explore the Star Wars universe starting today!  Join us at the library early this month for Star Wars crafts and giveaways, while supplies last.

Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/24 - 5/26
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the Memorial Day Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the Memorial Day Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27th.

Independence Day

All Day
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the Independence Day Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday, July 5th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the Independence Day Holiday. We will reopen on Saturday, July 5th.

Labor Day Weekend

All Day 8/30 - 9/1
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the Labor Day Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 2nd.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the Labor Day Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 2nd.

Staff In-Service

All Day
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for Staff In-Service. We will reopen on Wednesday, November 12th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for Staff In-Service. We will reopen on Wednesday, November 12th.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, November 28th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, November 28th.

Christmas Holiday (observed)

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the Christmas Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, December 26th.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the Christmas Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, December 26th.

New Year’s Holiday (observed)

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Highland Township Public Library

The library will be closed today for the New Year's Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd.

Closing
Branches:
Highland Township Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed today for the New Year's Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd.