Events in July 2025

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July 4, 2025(1 event)

All day: 🎆 Closed for Independence Day 🎆

All day
July 4, 2025

We will be closed on Thursday, July 4th in observance of the holiday. Have a safe and happy Independence Day!

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July 5, 2025
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July 8, 2025(2 events)

10:30 AM: 📸✨ Stations: Photography Edition! ✨📸


July 8, 2025

Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM for a creative mix of crafts, games, and hands-on art activities—all themed around photography!
Perfect for kids up to age 14. This self-paced program is super chill:
✅ No registration needed
✅ All supplies provided
✅ Come and go as you like

Let your creativity shine—see you there! 📷🎨

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5:30 PM: 📚 Library Board Meeting 📚


July 8, 2025

📚 Library Board Meeting 📚
For more information, please contact us at (989) 871-2003
Meetings are held in the Frieda Meachem Conference Room and begin at 6:00 pm
July 9, 2025(1 event)

10:30 AM: 🌟📖 Story Time: Smile, Sparkle, Shine! 📖🌟


July 9, 2025

Join us for a joyful and heartwarming story time all about finding your sparkle and sharing your smile!

📚 Featured Book: Lost in the Woods by Carl R. Sams & Jean Stoick
🎶 Song Time: Get ready to dance along to the Picture Pokey!
✨ Plus, fun activities that will leave you shining inside and out!

Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups—come sing, read, and sparkle with us! 🌈💛😊

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July 10, 2025(1 event)

11:00 AM: 🐍🍿 Snakes & Snacks! 🍿🐍


July 10, 2025

Get ready for a wildly fun time! Join us for a special all-ages event where you’ll get up close with real snakes and enjoy some tasty snacks while you learn all about these fascinating creatures!

Fun for all ages—bring the whole family and hosted by RAISe Snakes!

No registration needed—just drop in and slither on over! 🐍✨

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July 11, 2025(1 event)

4:00 PM: 📖✨ Manga Club – July Meetup! ✨📖


July 11, 2025

Love manga, anime? Come hang out with fellow fans at Manga Club!

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July 12, 2025(1 event)

1:00 PM: 🎨🍵 Tiger Lilies & Teatime 🍵🎨


July 12, 2025

Teens and adults (14+), treat yourself to a relaxing afternoon of painting tiger lilies and sipping tea mocktails in great company!

No experience? No problem! We’ll guide you step-by-step—just bring your creativity and unwind with us.

It’s the perfect blend of art, tea, and create. ✨🌺🍹

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July 15, 2025(1 event)

10:30 AM: 🎨🖌️ Stations: Decor & 3D Art! 🖌️🎨


July 15, 2025

Drop in between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM for a fun-filled morning of crafts, games, and hands-on art activities focused on décor and 3D creations!
Great for kids up to age 14—this is a self-paced program, so join when it works for you!

✨ No registration
✨ All supplies provided
✨ Creative fun guaranteed!

Bring your imagination—we'll handle the rest! 🧵📦🖍️

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July 16, 2025(2 events)

10:30 AM: 🎨📚 Story & Craft Hour: Art Rocks! 📚🎨


July 16, 2025

Join us for a creative and colorful hour all about the magic of art and self-expression!

📖 Featured Book: Hidden Gem by Linda Liu
🎶 Sing Along: We’ll get moving with the Shapes Song!
🖍️ Craft Time: Hands-on art fun inspired by the story—because art rocks!

Perfect for young artists and curious minds—come read, sing, and create with us! 🌟💎🎨

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7:00 PM: 🧠🍔 Trivia Night at Benny’s Bierhalle! 🍔🧠


July 16, 2025

Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Grab your friends and join us for a night of food, fun, and friendly competition at Benny’s!

Hosted by Millington Arbela District Library!

Tag your trivia crew and join us for a night of fun, facts, and fierce competition!

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July 17, 2025
July 18, 2025(1 event)

6:00 PM: ⛺🌟 The Great Campout! 🌟⛺


July 18, 2025

Join us for an evening of outdoor fun, cozy vibes, and classic camp activities—no long hike required!

🎬 Watch a movie under the stars
🔥 Make s’mores
📖 Hear campfire stories
🎨 Enjoy crafts & a scavenger hunt
🏕️ Pitch a 2-person (or smaller) tent and bring your camp chairs—we’ll take care of the rest!

It’s camping made easy with just the right amount of adventure. Perfect for families, friends, and anyone who loves a good time outdoors!

Don’t miss this camp-tastic night! 🌌🍫🪵

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July 22, 2025(1 event)

10:30 AM: ✍️📚 Stations: Writing & Storytelling! 📚✍️


July 22, 2025

Drop in between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM for a morning full of imagination, creativity, and fun!
Create characters, build stories, and play games that bring your ideas to life!

Perfect for ages up to 14—this is a self-paced program, so come when it works for you.
📖 No registration
🖍️ All supplies provided
🧠 Big imagination welcome!

Let your story begin at the library! 🌟📝📖

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July 23, 2025(1 event)

10:30 AM: 🖍️📚 Story & Craft Hour: Chalk It Up to Storytelling! 📚🖍️


July 23, 2025

Get ready for a colorful adventure into the world of books and imagination!

📖 Featured Book: This is a Story by John Schu
🎶 Song Time: We’ll sing I Like to Read
🎨 Craft: Create your own chalk-inspired masterpiece!

It’s the perfect blend of reading, rhythm, and creativity—ideal for young readers and artists alike! Come join the fun and chalk it up to storytelling! 🌈📖🎶

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July 24, 2025
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July 26, 2025(1 event)

11:00 AM: 🌸🖼️ Framing Flowers 🖼️🌸


July 26, 2025

Adults 18+, treat yourself to a relaxing and creative evening!

Join us as we craft beautiful, framed flower masterpieces—no experience needed, just your imagination! We'll provide all the supplies and guidance you need to create something uniquely yours.

Come for the creativity, stay for the calm vibes and crafty fun! 🌼✨

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July 27, 2025
July 28, 2025(1 event)

2:00 PM: 🦎🌿 Camouflage Animals – LIVE! 🌿🦎


July 28, 2025

Get ready for one of the most popular events of the summer! 🌟

Join us for an amazing up-close, hands-on, and safe experience with live animals from around the world with Dynamic School Assemblies. Discover how animals use color to hide from predators or stand out to attract mates—it’s nature like you’ve never seen it before!

This show features fascinating creatures from a variety of countries and ecosystems—you won’t want to miss it! 🐍

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July 29, 2025(2 events)

10:30 AM: 🎭🎶 Stations: Performing Arts! 🎶🎭


July 29, 2025

Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM for a morning of music, movement, drama, and more!
From acting games to rhythm fun, it’s all about expressing yourself and having a blast!

🎤 Great for ages up to 14
🎬 Self-paced – join when it works for you
🎨 All supplies provided
🎟️ No registration needed

Lights, camera… you! Come shine with us at the library! 🌟🎤🎭

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7:00 PM: 📚✨ Book Club Pick: The Luminous Life of Lucy Landry ✨📚


July 29, 2025

Join us this month as we dive into The Luminous Life of Lucy Landry by Anna Rose Johnson—a heartfelt and beautifully written story full of charm, courage, and discovery.

Whether you’ve read the book cover to cover or just getting started, all are welcome! Come chat, connect, and share your thoughts with fellow readers. ☕📖💬

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July 30, 2025(2 events)

10:30 AM: 🎭✨ Story & Craft Hour: Broadway Blast! ✨🎭


July 30, 2025

Lights, music, and imagination—this one's for all our little stars! 🌟

📖 Featured Book: Broadway Bird by Alex Timbers
🎶 Song Time: Let’s sing and move with Play Pretend
🎨 Craft: Create your own show-stopping Broadway-inspired art!

Perfect for young performers and dreamers—come sing, craft, and shine in the spotlight with us! 🎤🎬🎨

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6:00 PM: 🫙🎨 Mason Jar Madness! 🎨🫙


July 30, 2025

Calling all teens and adults—get crafty with us at this creative DIY event!

We’ll be making a variety of fun and fabulous mason jar crafts—perfect for gifts, décor, or just showing off your creative side. No experience needed, and all supplies provided!

👥 Ages 14+

Bring your creativity and let the mason jar magic begin! ✨🖌️🌿

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July 31, 2025(1 event)

10:30 AM: ☕🎶 Coffee Story & Craft Hour: Performing Arts! 🎶☕


July 31, 2025

Parents, grab a coffee and relax while little ones dance, wiggle, and create!

📖 Featured Book: Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae
🎭 A fun-filled story time celebrating movement, music, and self-expression
🎨 Plus, a creative craft inspired by Gerald the dancing giraffe!

Perfect for preschoolers and their grown-ups—join us for a joyful morning of rhythm, reading, and relaxation! 🦒💃☕

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