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Monday Matinee - Asteroid City

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Owosso Public Library
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Library Branch: Owosso Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Directed by Wes Anderson and featuring a star-studded cast.

World-changing events spectacularly disrupt the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention in an American desert town circa 1955.

Runtime 1h 45m

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May Storytime

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Room at Durand Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children are invited to enjoy storytime fun with Miss Jordyn.  

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Craft - Life Lessons from Sea Turtles

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adult Library at Owosso Public Library
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Library Branch: Owosso Public Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit the Owosso branch to create your on beach canvas featuring sea turtles.  

 

Registration is required by May 13. 

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Railroad Days Used Book Sale

All Day 5/15 - 5/19
Durand Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Find great bargains in books and help support the Friends of the Library.  Books for all ages will be sorted to make shopping easier.  

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Author Talk and Book Signing Elizabeth Wehman

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adult Library at Owosso Public Library
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Library Branch: Owosso Public Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Other
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Wehman will discuss and sign her newest book.  Copies will be available for purchase.

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Friends of the Owosso Library Curwood Days Used Book Sale

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Lawn at Owosso Public Library
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Library Branch: Owosso Public Library
Room: Lawn
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
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Friends of the Library Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Durand Memorial Library
Adults
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

If you are interested in joining the Friends to help raise funds and support the library, please join us.  

May Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Children are invited to enjoy storytime fun with Miss Jordyn.  

Railroad Days Used Book Sale

All Day 5/15 - 5/19
Durand Memorial Library
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Find great bargains in books and help support the Friends of the Library.  Books for all ages will be sorted to make shopping easier.  

Social Services Assistance

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Durand Memorial Library
Adults
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Robin will meet with individuals to help them navigate social services such as Medicare, housing insecurity, Veteran's benefits and more.  She can also assist with completing the Michigan Home Heating Credit.

Book Discussion: "Juneteenth" by Ralph Ellison

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durand Memorial Library
Adults
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

*Postponed from March 24 to March 31*

Book lovers are welcome to join us for a discussion of "The Personal Librarian".  

May Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Children are invited to enjoy storytime fun with Miss Jordyn.  

Memorial Day Weekend Closing

All Day 5/24 - 5/26
Closing
Branches:
Durand Memorial Library, Owosso Public Library
Description:

The Shiawassee District Library will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend.  Normal hours will resume May 27.

May Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Children are invited to enjoy storytime fun with Miss Jordyn.  

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library. 

 

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

All Day
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Children are invited to drop off their not so favorite stuffed animal on Friday between 9:30 and 6:00 for a sleepover.

Summer Reading Kickoff

All Day
Durand Memorial Library
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

"Color Our World" summer reading program kicks off with some fun activities.  All ages can drop in and sign up for a summer of reading.  

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library. 

 

Father's Day Crafts

2:00pm - 7:00pm
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Make & Take Crafts

Come for a fun time making a craft to take home with you.

Kids are invited to make Father's Day crafts for their special someone. The same crafts will also be available on Saturday, June 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Just drop in! 

Father's Day Crafts

11:00am - 2:00pm
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Make & Take Crafts

Come for a fun time making a craft to take home with you.

Children are welcome to make Father's Day crafts for their special someone. The same crafts will also be available on Thursday, June 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Just drop in! 

Book Lovers' Crafts

All Day 6/16 - 6/21
Durand Memorial Library
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Make & Take Crafts

Come for a fun time making a craft to take home with you.

Book lovers of all ages are invited to drop in to create some book themed crafts.  

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library. 

 

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library. 

 

4th of July Crafts for all ages

2:00pm - 7:00pm
Durand Memorial Library
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Make & Take Crafts

Come for a fun time making a craft to take home with you.

All ages are welcome to create some holiday themed crafts. The same crafts will also be available on Saturday, June 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Just drop in! 

4th of July Crafts for all ages

11:00am - 2:00pm
Durand Memorial Library
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Make & Take Crafts

Come for a fun time making a craft to take home with you.

All ages are welcome to create some holiday themed crafts. The same crafts will also be available on Thursday, June 26 from 2-7 p.m.  Just drop in! 

Art in the Park for All Ages

2:00pm - 7:00pm
Durand Memorial Library
Adults, Children, Teens
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Trumble Park Pavilion
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in Durand's Trumble Park pavilion to paint a small painting.  Your art can be submitted for our Tiny Art Show in July or taken home.  It's a fun opportunity for the family to paint together and all ages are welcome.  

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library. 

 

Independence Day Weekend Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Durand Memorial Library, Owosso Public Library
Description:

The Shiawassee District Library will be closed for Independence Day.  Normal hours will resume July 5.

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library. 

 

Summer Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 11:45am
Durand Memorial Library
Children
Library Branch: Durand Memorial Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Come for stories, music, crafts and more!  Aimed toward preschool aged children, but children of all ages are welcome. Dress for a mess!

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy summer storytime in the park behind the library.