Programs

Briggs District Library is committed to providing programs that cater to all. Our events are accessible to the public, and you don’t need to have a library card or reside within our district to register and take part.

Plant and Seed Swap/Intercambio de plantas y semillas

June 9 from 6:00-7:30 pm

Join us for our first plant and seed swap! Donate your extra plants or seeds and swap them for different ones. Bring variety to your garden without the extra cost!…..

Family Storytime

Storytime Wednesday or Thursday Morning at 10:00 am

Wednesday Mornings 10:00am -11:00am June 3 - June 24 (4-Week Session) Thursday Mornings 10:00 am-11:00 am June 4- June 25 (4-Week Session) Advance registration is required to attend our Storytimes…..

Crochet Class

Monday Evenings this summer from 5:30-7:30 pm

Monday EveningsJune-August5:30-7:30 pmAdults Dive into the world of crochet with local artisan Debbie Loeb during this summer series at Briggs District Library. You'll learn the fundamentals of crocheting along some…..

Teen Crocheting Class

Mondays This summer from 3:30-5:30 pm

Monday AfternoonsJune-August3:30-5:30 pmAges 13-19 Dive into the world of crochet with local artisan Debbie Loeb during this summer series at Briggs District Library. Discover the joy of creating your own…..

Playgroup/Storytime at the Park

Tuesdays, June 9-July 30

Welcome to Clinton County Families with children from birth to 5 years of age.Playgroup @ the park will include storytime, music and movement, a snack, and playtime. Tuesday MorningsJune 9th…..

Knitting Basics

Thursdays in June from 6:00 -7:00 pm, Ages 16+

Thursday EveningsJune 4,11,18,25 6:00-7:00 pm Ages 16+ Join our guest instructor, Wenda Dexter, in the Maker space room to learn the basics of knitting. We recommend you attend all four…..

Summer Reading Kick Off Celebration

Friday, June 5 from 4:00-6:00 pm

Get ready to roar into summer with our Summer Reading Kick Off Celebration on June 5th! From 4-6 pm, the pavilion across the street from the library is transforming into…..

Tales with Tales

PAWS and read with a furry friend!

Tales with Tails Join the crew from Giving PAWS and connect with PAW-tastic furry friends! Did you know that having kids read aloud to dogs can be a real gamechanger…..

Cocoa Club

Fourth Friday of the month

Will meet next on:May 224:00-5:00 pm Intended for ages 6 - 12 (All ages are welcome. If child is under 5, an adult is required to stay) Join us for…..

Storytime at the IQhub

Friday, May 22, 2026 - 10:00-11:00 am

Storytime at the IQhub Friday, May 22, 2026@ The IQhub10:00 – 11:00 amAges 0-5 with an adult Registration is required. Sign up through the library.Use this link to sign up…..

History Makers

May 21st from 6:30-7:15 pm

Immerse yourself in the story of a trailblazing figure who made a significant impact on history. We shall engage in a narrative exploration, craft an ingenious masterpiece, and partake in…..

Bookaholics at East Olive

Bookaholics at East Olive Community Center June Selection:The Water Knife by Paolo BacigalupiJune 16:30 - 7:30pm Working as an enforcer for a corrupt developer, Angel Velasquez teams up with a…..

Playtime Fun at the Library!

May 20 OR May 21 | 10:00-11:00

Stories, Songs & Snacks! Wednesday, May 20ORThursday, May 2110:00-11:00Ages 0-5 with a participating adult Advance registration is required, and begins Wednesday, March 4Click here to register for the Wednesday session:…..

Discovery Storytime

Monday, May 18, 2026- 6:00-7:00 pm

Meets once per month from 6:00 - 7:00 pm This month, we're partnering with Clinton County Family Group for stories, songs, and fun. Clifford will join us, too! Intended for…..

Briggs Movie Club

Funny films from the Coen Brothers

Wednesdays in May -- All movies start at 6:30pmFrom slapstick to dark, we are celebrating the comedies of the Coen Brothers Wednesday, May 6: Raising ArizonaWednesday, May 13: The Hudsucker…..

Bookaholics Book Club

Third Thursday of each month, 6:30 - 7:30pm

May Selection:How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them by Jason StanleyMay 21st6:30 - 7:30pm The Yale philosopher reveals the fascist politics behind today's ethnic, racial, and religious divides,…..

Family Fun at East Olive

June 1st - 6:30-7:30 pm

We'll have craft stations, snacks, and activities!The activity room is located straight down the hall when you enter from the side entrance off of the large parking lot. June 1st…..

Crafternoons

Mondays from 1:00 – 3:00pm

Every Monday Afternoon1:00 – 3:00 pmAdults and teens 16+ Bring your knitting, crochet, or other project to the library.You can socialize and be inspired by other crafters.Choose to sip from…..

Silent Book Club

Fourth Tuesday of each month, 5:30 - 7:30pm

Fourth Tuesday of each month5:30 - 7:30pmFor Adults Registration is appreciated, but not required. Use this link to sign up. Welcome to the Silent Book Club's St. Johns, Michigan Chapter!…..