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.

Basic Smartphone Photography

Monday, May 11 | 1:30pm

"Basic Smartphone Photography" is a 90-minute class that helps you get better photos with your smartphone. It covers the following topics: Camera menus, editing, saving & sharing photos, portrait mode,…..

Birds of Michigan

Tuesday, May 12 | 6:30pm

Learn about notable species of birds found in Michigan with photographer and birding expert, Wayne Pope. Wayne will share from his book, his photographs, and his personal observations about these…..

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,…..

Integrated Sound Bath Journey

Friday, May 1st, from 6:30-7:30 pm at Studio Retreat

Experience the soothing waves of complete tranquility enveloping you as sounds of diverse frequencies flow over, around, and through your being—much like the gentle caress of warm bathwater. BENEFITS: Encourages…..

Classic Cafe

Second Tuesday of each month | 1:30-3:30pm

Enjoy a classic movie and some pastryMay Selection:Citizen Kane (1941) | Starring: Orson Welles | Directed by: Orson Welles Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble…..

Bookaholics at East Olive

Bookaholics at East Olive Community Center May Selection:I See You've Called in Dead by John KenneyMay 46:30 - 7:30pm Bud Stanley, an obituary writer, is afraid to live. His wife…..

Family Fun at East Olive

First Monday of each Month - 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. Monday, April…..

Crafternoons

Mondays from 1:00 – 3:00pm

Every Monday Afternoon1:00 – 3:00 pmFamily/All ages Bring your knitting, crochet, or other project to the library.You can socialize and be inspired by other crafters.Choose to sip from a beverage…..

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!…..

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