Published 7/27/26 Summer is road trip time! The thought of hitting the open road to explore everything an American summer has to offer is irresistible. But if you have kids, […]
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STEM Explorations: Egg Drop Challenge
Put your engineering skills to the test in this hands-on STEM challenge! Design and build a structure to protect a raw egg from a high fall. After your first drop, […]
How to Have an 80s Summer in Michigan’s Thumbcoast
Published 7/6/26 I have the most hideous play house in my backyard. It used to be part of an elaborate Christmas display in my Grinch-loving friend’s yard. She gave it […]
Getting Your Baby Outside
Published 6/8/26 Benefits of Taking Your Baby Outside Many new mothers find taking their baby outside to be a daunting task and often end up avoiding it altogether. However, even […]
Kid’s Night at Culvers
$3.99 kids meals and free face painting!
Robinson 2026: Free 10 & Under Kid’s Play Day
Enjoy tennis games, prizes, crafts, music, snacks and a t-shirt! Registration required by July 20th.
Wheel Throwing for Kids!
Throwing Pottery Class, kids ages 7–12 will get hands-on at the pottery wheel in a fun, beginner-friendly environment. During this one-hour class, kids will learn the basics of wheel throwing […]
Wheel Throwing for Kids!
Throwing Pottery Class, kids ages 7–12 will get hands-on at the pottery wheel in a fun, beginner-friendly environment. During this one-hour class, kids will learn the basics of wheel throwing […]
Art Hop: Temporary Tattoos for Kids
Step inside Magic Hat Tattoo for temporary tattoo art designed with the same creativity and detail the shop is known for.
Science Stars
What’s inside these dinosaur eggs? Come see a crazy scientific reaction with baking soda and take home your own dinosaur!
Basic Crochet and Amigurumi for kids!
Enjoy a lazy afternoon at the Yale library learning a new skill: Crochet! You will learn basic stiches and how to read patterns. Open to any skill level.
Tinker Time
Drop in at the Yale Library on the first Wednesday of each month and tinker around with Tinkertoys, Legos, and magnetic tiles. Meet the monthly challenge or create your own […]
Bead Art
With just some beads and a little heat, you can make a masterpiece! Enjoy a lazy afternoon at the Yale library making your own custom designs. Perfect for keychains, decor, […]
Bubble Bonanza
Pop on over for a bubble party, where we’ll make crafts and play outside with bubbles. Registration requested.
Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest […]
Egg Carton Portraits
Lights, Camera, Smile! Create an egg-stra cool animal portrait using egg cartons, paint, and your imagination.
Family Storytime
Join us as we work on motor, and social skills in a variety of methods. Geared to children preschool and younger.
What Is That?
Not all archaeological discoveries are ancient or millions of years old. There are some artifacts that might have been used by your grandparents or great-grandparents. Let’s explore the artifacts from […]
Book Bingo for Kids!
Kids, kick off the Summer Reading program playing “Book Bingo”! Every “BINGO!” will win a book. Let the fun and games begin!
STEM for Kids Repeat: Egg Drop Challenge!
If you missed STEM on Wednesday, you have another chance to take the egg drop engineering challenge! NASA got creative landing rovers on Mars. Let’s see what you can do […]
STEM for Kids: Egg Drop Challenge!
Blast off into another engineering challenge! NASA got creative landing rovers on Mars. Let’s see what you can do with limited supplies and a very breakable cargo! We’re learning some […]
Kids Craft Time: Nature Craft with Pressed Flowers
Kids ages 6-12, create a cool craft curated by our imaginative library staff!
STEM for Kids–Repeat: “Lava Lamps”
If you couldn’t make it to STEM on Saturday, there’s no need to miss out–we’re at it again! We’re making DIY “Lava Lamps” while learning some of the science behind […]
STEM for Kids: “Lava Lamps”
Ready for another fun-filled STEM activity? Kids 6-12 join us at the Marysville Library. This time we’re making DIY “Lava Lamps” while learning some of the science behind how they […]
Dinner & a Movie: “Sonic the Hedgehog 3”
Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team […]
Dino Discovery!
Take up your brush and trowel and let’s go digging for dinosaurs! We’ll unearth and assemble an assortment of bones, figuring out which dinosaur they belong to and which era […]
Spring Critter Painting
Choose from four designs to paint and assemble an adorable friend for welcoming spring.
Tweet Treats Bird Feeder Crafternoon
Do birds of a feather really flock together? You can try to find out by making your own bird feeders! Each participant will take home two different types of bird […]
Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest […]
Woven Creations
Explore the art of weaving and create your own colorful woven designs! Come learn about the history of loom weaving while making beautiful, textured pieces you can display. Please register, […]
Tile Art
Unleash your creativity and turn simple tiles into stunning works of art! Join us in decorating coaster tiles with your own unique patterns and colors, creating personalized, functional art pieces […]
Paint your own 3D printed Pet
Are you ready to adopt a new “pet” and unleash your creativity? In our Adopt and Design Your Own 3D Printed Pet program, you’ll get the chance to design, personalize, […]
Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest […]
Kids Bingo
Join us for Dinosaur bingo. Hang out, eat popcorn, win prizes (some are dinosaurs)! Ages 5 to 12 welcome!
National Fairy Day
Join us June 24th to celebrate National Fairy Day. This whimsical day is dedicated to the magical world of fairies, creatures often depicted as small, ethereal beings with magical powers, […]
Jurassic Magic Show with Joel Tacey
Stomp, chomp, and roar into reading with Jurassic Joel’s Magic Show! Dinosaur-themed books of all sorts are brought to life with amazing magic, wacky stunts, and lots of audience participation.
Adopt a Dinosaur Reading Buddy
To kick off summer reading 2026, come in and adopt a dinosaur. Choose your dino, fill out an application for adoption, and take home your new buddy and everything you […]
DinoBuilders with Joel Tacey
This hands-on STEM activity kicks off with a quick presentation featuring popular dinosaurs made with large, foam-block, dino bones. After choosing colorful dinosaur masks to wear, everyone builds imaginative dinosaurs […]
Pipe Cleaner Dragonflies
Join us for a fun Saturday spring craft. We will be making dragonflies from pipe cleaners.
Book Review: Balanced and Barefoot
Published 4/30/26 Studies & Stats If you are a mom, soon-to-be mom, dad, guardian, or educator, then this book is for you. Balanced and Barefoot by Angela Hanscom is a […]
Friday Game Zone
Henry Winkler to Visit Marysville City Park August 22nd at 3:00
Published 8/13/25 The Fonz is going to be in town!! You may remember Henry Winkler as the actor who played Arthur ‘Fonzie’ Fonzarelli in the nostalgic TV series Happy Days. […]
Moms Launch Kind Kids Consignment Sale August 21-23
Published 7/28/2025 Upcycle Project PORT HURON-What do you do with that expensive stroller once the kids get too big for it? How about that expensive snowsuit that your baby only […]
Get IN the Photo
Get in the photo. Not just take it. I said get IN the photo. As a mom of two little ones- my camera is constantly out. At the time of […]