
Story Time
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
In honor of Abraham Lincoln we will learn about the many attempts to steal his body.
For this class you will learn how to make a hat. The class will provide a basic understanding of how to read a pattern, how to read the symbols on a skein wrapper, 5 essential stitches, and a pattern for the hats. You will be able to chose from 4 different styles. Materials required: an H/5 mm hook and a minimum one skein of worsted yarn, (ex. Red Heart Super Saver). Cost of the class is $5.00. Please call the library at 989-823-2171 to register.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Blek, who is the newest member of the Tuscola County Canine Unit, will be here within handler Ryan Robinson.
You will be making a bracelet or necklace out of fine wire. This is the same technique as the previous class. For those who missed it they will be making a bracelet. Anyone who is knowledgeable of the technique will be able to make a necklace. Cost: bracelet is $10 & the necklace is $15. All materials will be provided. Payment is due February 26. Please call 989-823-2171 to reserve your space. There will be a limit of 10 spaces.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
It is time for the spring play by the Vassar High School Thespians. Come see what the mystery is.
Join us for the discussion of “Magpie Murders” by Anthony Horowitz.
Participate in the discussion or simply sit back and listen. Books are readily available to checkout at the Library.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Our friends from Paintingly Pottery in Saginaw are back. This time to teach us how to do mosaic. There will be several shapes to choose from.Teens are welcome. Cost is $10 per item. Please call the library at 989-823-2171 to sign-up by Tuesday March 12.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Pastor David Somers will share Abraham Lincoln’s first romance with Ann Rutledge. This event is rescheduled from February 7
We welcome all to join our free annual concerts. We present a wide array of musical talent from local and area performers. The concerts are hosted on a Sunday afternoon with refreshments provided afterwards.
Pianist, Singer, and Songwriter, Matthew Ball, aka The Boogie Woogie Kid, is the attorney turned musician and YouTube sensation with now over 4 million views! A national touring artist, Matthew performs New Orleans and Swing Era favorites from the 20s 30s and 40s and more. His performances are described as "Awesome!" Crushing!" "Fantastic!" Today Matthew is recognized as one of the best purveyors of classic Boogie-Woogie, Swing & Blues piano playing across the country and around the world.
Check out finale concert on April 14!
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
P.A.C.E: Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly is coming to share their programs and services.
Whether you scrapbook or just want to organize those boxes of pictures here is your chance. Our Cricut die cut machine will also be available for whatever project you have. Call and reserve a table at 989-823-2171 before Friday March 29. A light breakfast will be served. We will also call in your lunch order at Chef D’s Sandwich Emporium and pick it up for you.
In late 2009, Rick & John brought together their musical abilities recreating their favorite sounds of classic rock, pop, and folk. Soon after, they began writing original music that helped in defining their style. The duo is known area wide for their rich harmonies and ear pleasing appeal. Their expressive sound has thrilled generations of music lovers and keeps them coming back for more.
Rick Thompson (acoustic & bass guitar and vocals) demonstrates strong vocal ability, originating from singing blues and rock in his earlier Detroit area band years. John Bonham (acoustic & electric guitars, and vocals) has many music influences including the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton as well as many other guitarists from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. The more recent influences come from many artists using the acoustic guitar as accompaniment.
The Budget Meeting of the Library Board members is open to the public.
Annual Meeting of the Library Board members is open to the public.
Whether you have a sweetheart or not this is one party everyone loves. So bring the dish you “LOVE” to make and share it with all the “SWEETHEARTS P.A.Ls”.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Some people might call May Erlewine “Michigan’s Songbird,” but her songs have traveled far beyond her home state. One of the most prolific and passionate songwriters of her generation, May’s music has touched the hearts of people by playing all over the world. Raised in a family rich with art and music, May began writing songs and playing them for people at a very young age. Her songs live and breathe a home town feel, reaching out to everyday folks.
Check out the upcoming concert series on March 24 and April 14!
Join us for the discussion of “Late Bloomer’s Club” by Louise MIller.
Participate in the discussion or simply sit back and listen. Books are readily available to checkout at the Library.
Pastor David Somers will share Abraham Lincoln’s first romance with Ann Rutledge.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
This event has been canceled due to the extreme cold temperatures. Stay warm and safe and see you next week.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Kay LaCross is multi talented and has a large collection of things she has made. She is going to share many of them with us. Come see them and hear the story behind them.
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Enjoy a kid-centered day of fun games, prizes, and treats. Activities and games cost a ticket, 25¢ each!
This event is hosted by the Friends of the Library.
You will be making a bracelet out of fine wire. The cost is $10. All materials will be provided. There will be a limit of 10 spaces. Please call 989-823-2171 to reserve a space. Payment due Wednesday, January 15.
Vassar city manager Brian Chapman will share what is new and exciting for Vassar in 2019
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Join us for the discussion of “The Last Mrs. Parrish” by Liv Constantine.
Participate in the discussion or simply sit back and listen. Books are readily available to checkout at the Library.
Come and enjoy music and humor with Clayton Burley and his singing companions. You never know what he will have for us.
Drop in for lots of free, fun activities for kids of all ages!
Invent with Snap Circuits and Little Bits, build with Legos, Magformers, and K’Nex, and create with the craft stash!
Experience the journey of Rose, an orphan who teaches the meaning of hope to all those around her. Share a slice of Christmas sweetened with friendship in this poignant story based on a classic holiday tale.
BABY ROSE WAS LEFT AT GREENWOODS ORPHANAGE, BUT WHEN IT CLOSES SHE IS ABRUPTLY SHIPPED TO IRONGATES, A VERY CRUEL PLACE. BUT THEN A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE HAPPENS
THE VASSAR HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR IS COMING TO ENTERTAIN AND BRIGHTEN YOUR HOLIDAY
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
Join us in welcoming a local children’s author to the Library, Patricia Roedel. She has published her first faith-based children’s book which follows the Christian message of the Holy Trinity. Besides showcasing her work, Roedel will enchant you with the story-behind-the-story and the many meanings and symbols behind the book, highlighting how her faith has guided her throughout the process from concept to publication.
Anyone is welcome to stop in and listen to a Friends of the Library meeting. Many opportunities to help are available.
COME BE A PART OF OUR FESTIVE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and play time for ages 2-5, siblings welcome. No need to sign up, just drop in!
DURING THE BUSY HOLIDAY SEASON TAKE TIME TO RELAX AND MAKE THIS BEAUTIFUL FOR YOURSELF OR AS A GIFT. COST: $20. DEADLINE TO REGISTER DECEMBER 05. TO REGISTER CALL 989-823-2171.
Join us for the discussion of “Becoming Bonnie” by by Jenni L Walsh.
Participate in the discussion or simply sit back and listen. Books are readily available to checkout at the Library.
Bob Hill from Anka Akron Veterans Program will be here to share how they help homeless veterans.
“It all started one fateful Sunday morning…” Jason Szilagyi: Professor of History at Delta College who specializes in World War 2 history is the speaker. There will be a discsussion of the lead up, the attack and the aftermath of that fateful day.